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Complete set of six small volumes with stories, fables, and travel accounts for the youth
[MINIATURE BOOKS].Petite bibliothèque de la jeunesse.  Paris, A. Pinard for Marcilly, (ca. 1836). 6 vols. 16mo. (82 x 55 mm). Original boards covered with red (2), green (2) or purple (2) paper, gilt spines with titles lettered in gold. Each volume with engraved title with applicable image to the text and 4 engraved plates. Interesting complete collection of the six small volumes with various edifying and moralistic histories, narratives, fables and travel stories in French, especially published for the youth, containing: (1) Le petit conteur. With stories as "Exemple célèbre d'amour filial", "Molière et ses amis", "Sully et les courtisames de Louis XIII", "Méprise de Piron" (with plate), "Un trait du Grand Frédéric"(plate), "Turenne et les voleurs"(plate), "Présance d'esprit dún écossais"(plate). (4), 126 pp. (2) L'Historien du jeune âge. With chapters as "Alexandre et Philippe", "Générosité de Camille" (plate), "Généreux dévouement pour une mauvaise cause" (plate), "Juste punition d'un traître" (plate), "L'amour fraternelle récompensé" (plate). (4), 125, (1) pp. (3) Le petit fabuliste. With chapters as "Les paysans et le jeune berger"(plate), "L'Avare et la pie" (plate), "Le lion et le renard" (plate), "Le jeune Bacchus et le faune" (plate). (4), 126 pp. (4) Les Féeries morales. With stories as "Blandine" (plate), "Active et Lambinette" (plate), "Le follet" (plate), "Le prince trop-chéri" (plate). (4), 127, (1) pp. (5) Souvenirs d'un petit voyage. With chapters as "Sagesse d'un juge indien" (plate), "Royaume des rats" (plate), "Chasse de l'ours" (plate), "Singularités du pays des Moxes, au Pérou" (plate). (4), 122 pp. (6) Contes à mes jeunes amis. With chapters as "Le petit gourmand" (plate), "La méchanceté punie par elle-même" (plate), "La petite orgueilleuse punie et corrigée" (plate), "Le prix de vertu" (plate). (4), 118 pp. Fair complete set.- (Bindings: two spines missing, one half loose; three somewhat bumped).
Not in Gumuchian (cf. nr. 621).
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