The ABCD of nice little children. Nouvelle Librairie... Lot 8

The ABCD of nice little children. Nouvelle Librairie de la Jeunesse. 10, rue de l'Abbaye. Paris. [Circa 1900]. In-4 (28,2 x 23,4 cm). (16) pp. : publisher's album, dark green percaline spine, cream paper boards, chromolithography on the first one, title band in a large A, little girl with a dunce cap on the right. Uncommon alphabet primer with six plates of mixed alphabet illustrated in chromolithography. Four color illustrations per page, some signed GHT. Initial at the head, caption or short sentence in bistre on the image which puts in scene children in their games and animals. Alphabets, multiplication table, syllabary and numbers on the other pages. The name of Louis Westhausser no longer precedes the address of this publisher, which allows to date the book approximately. On April 1st, 1900, Messrs Dambuyant and Guignard took over the Nouvelle Librairie de la Jeunesse founded by Louis Westhausser in 1885. No copy referenced in libraries. Body of the book stapled separated from the binding. But in good condition. Trace of price tag on the first flyleaf.