Natural history alphabet to teach children to read.
No address, place, or date. [Circa 1853]. (13.2 x 8.5 cm). Leporello of (24) engraved and stenciled plates: publisher's light green paper boards, engraved label, bearing the title in a colored floral frame, applied to the first board.
Entirely engraved and stenciled alphabet.
Twenty-four plates of birds, butterflies and flowers with captions in three languages: French, Spanish and English. One plate per letter also engraved, (I, J, on the same plate, no W) carries the initial of the animal and flower described: Eagle, Snowball, Ciris, Dalia...
A young Emilie inscribed, in 1853, a kind of calendar of the days and made a nice child drawing on the reverse.
Attractive little book.
Covers rubbed, old consolidation on a fold.
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