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The twin sisters, or, Beauty without sense, and sense without beauty; to which is added The history of Blooming and Fair.

Accession number
PML 84662
Creator
Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie, 1711-1780.
Published
London : Printed and published by G. Martin, 6, Great St. Thomas Apostle, [ca. 1825].
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Alexander O. Vietor in memory of her daughter, Barbara Foster Vietor, 1956-1966, 1983.
Notes
"Embellished with elegant engravings".
At foot of t.p.: Price Sixpence. Or, half-bound, with coloured plates, 1s.
Illustrations are hand-colored.
Publisher's advertisement and booklist on p. [2]-[3] at end, including a list of "turn up and down" books.
Translations of two stories from Magasin des enfans / Madame Le Prince de Beaumont: Bellote et Laidronette; and La Veuve et ses deux filles.
Description
36, [4] p., [5] leaves of plates (1 folded) : col. ill. (engravings) ; 15 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Ms. inscription on front pastedown: Miss Anne Tamplin ... Sept[em]ber 10th 1826.
Provenance
Anne Tamplin (inscription).
Binding
Quarter navy leather, pastepaper boards.
Classification
Department