Author: Louis Chambaud
Title: Fables Choisies, a L&Apos;Usage Des Enfans
Description: Edinburgh, Adam Neill and Company, 1800. Leather. A later copy of Louis Chambaud's popular 1751 textbook to help children learn the French language through fables. With an alphabetical index of all words translated into English. With an English preface and guide to French grammar.A delightful guide to the French language written using popular fables and tales of the time. In a full calf binding. Externally, bumped and rubbed. Joints cracked. Rear board held by one cord only. Internally, generally firmly bound although the rear free-endpaper is only partially attached to the rear board. Pages xiii-xx have a tear to the lower margin and pages xiv-xv are partially unopened. Generally clean with just the odd spot. Copperplate ink inscription of Isabella Wilson, Edinburgh to the front pastedown, dated 1805. The pastedowns have a child's ink and pencil annotation. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .

Keywords: Louis Chambaud Language Study Education French Language Language Study None


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