AB-BOOK – LES BONS EXEMPLES. Alphabet moral. Lot n° 10028

Paris, Marcilly Libraire [..], [ca. 1835], [2],64 pp. With engraved title, 25 engraved plates (dep. the 25 letters of the French alphabet) & several woodcut tail-pieces. 32mo (ca. 8,5 x 6 cm.), orig. embossed pink boards, in the orig. pink cardboard slipcase. – And 1 similar 19th-cent. French AB-book by E. SIMONOT (“Scènes de l’Alphabet. Théatre Enfantin [..]”. Paris, Librairie de Firmin Didot Frères & Fils, ca. 1861. With 25 wood-engravings after Oscar Pletsch). [AB-BOOK] – LES BONS EXEMPLES. Alphabet moral. ¶ Ad 1: Rare early 19th-cent. small-sized French AB-book printed by “Imprimerie de Maulde et Renou” (Paris). Ex bibliotheca Felicia van Deth-Beck (1931-2015, Dutch puppeteer) with her book-plate mounted on upper paste-down. – A few minor imperfections (binding sl. rubbed/ worn along extremities, slipcase sl. soiled, sl. foxed/ browned), but nevertheless in good condition.