Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Nouvelle methode d'enseigner l'A.B.C. et a epeller aux enfans : en les amusant par des figurés agreables & propres à leur faire faire des progres dans la lecture & l'écriture presque sans maître.

Accession number
PML 85252
Published
A Lausanne : Au Café Littéraire, 1792.
Notes
Includes an alphabet, primer, elements of grammar, writing instruction, and reading texts including fables, stories, poems, rules of conduct, "Abregé de l'histoire sacrée par G. Mallet" and a history of Neuchâtel and Valengin.
Engraved t.p., and three engraved divisional t.p.
A leaf is inserted between pp. 262 and 263, with a poem, "Balance de Fréderic."
Signatures: A⁴ *A⁴ B-Q⁸ R⁸ (R3 + 1) S⁸.
Some of the plates are glued back to back.
Description
288 p., [46] leaves of plates : ill., map (engravings) ; 19 cm (8vo)
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed to Charles Theremin, from Bridot, pasteur.
Provenance
Charles Theremin; Elisabeth Ball.
Binding
Marbled boards, in yellow case.
Classification
Department