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The children's friend / translated from the French of M. Berquin ; complete in four volumes ; ornamented with frontispieces.
| Main Author: | Berquin, M. 1747-1791. |
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| Other Authors: | Williams, Lucas. |
| Language(s): | English |
| Published: |
London : Printed for J. Stockdale, Piccadilly : 1788. |
| Edition: |
New, corr. ed., with additions. |
| Subjects: |
Children's literature, French.
Children's literature. |
| Note: |
Translation of the author's L'ami des enfants, first published in Paris, in bimonthly parts, 1782-1783. The unsigned preface of the translator, Lucas Williams, is dated Dec. 22, 1786, cf. Osborne Coll. II, p. 861. Engraved frontispieces dated July 25th, 1787. Pagination: vol. 1: xii, 200 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: iv, 198, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: iv, 218 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 4: iv, 244 p., [1] leaf of plates. Signatures: vol. 1: A⁶ B-I¹² K⁴; v. 2: [A]² B-I¹² K⁴; v. 3: [A]² B-K¹² L² (L2 blank); v. 4: [A]² B-L¹² M². Publisher's ads [2] p. at end of vol. 2. |
| Physical Description: |
4 v. :
ill. ;
18 cm. (12mo)
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| Original Format: | Book |
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