Genlis Madam (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. original paper wrappers, chipped with minor loss, a nice copy. contains a nine page review of 'History of the Most Celebrated French Women, and of Their Influence in French Literature, as Patrons of Letters, and as Authors' by Madam de Genlis and much more; keywords: literary criticism - women authors;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. contemporary half-leather over marbled boards, decorated in gilt, leather label, marbled edges, French text, ownership signature, feintly spotted, a handsome copy. first published in two volumes 1806; 425 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. augmentee des reflexions de Madame de la Valliere sur la Misericorde de Dieu, contemporary half-leather over marbled boards, decorated in gilt, leather label, marbled edges, French text, ownership signature, feintly spotted, a handsome copy. first published in two volumes 1804; 439 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. three volumes, modern cloth, French text, ownership signature at head of title pages, good; 388, 358 and 371 pages; keywords: drama - women authors;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. contemporary half-leather over marbled boards, leather label, spine a trifle chipped at base, corners rubbed, tiny vent upper hinge, French text, marbled edges, lower gutter margin lightly stained, a nice copy. from the library of Robert Montgomery with his armorial stamp front pastedown; 251 pages.

Hardcover Sehr gut. Condition: 0. Vierte erweiterte und verbesserte Auflage. Text Englisch, Deutsch, Französisch, Italienisch, Spanisch, Portugiesisch. Marmorierter pappbezogener kartonierter Einband, montiertes, goldgeprägtes Rückenschildchen, minimale Gebrauchsspuren. Mit 4 Titelblättern: Englisch/ Französisch/ Deutsch/ Italienisch mit 2 Namensstempeln. 459 Seiten, Text dreispaltig. Eine interessante Sammlung von nützlichen Sätzen und Ausdrucken für die damalige Reise, insgesamt sehr guter Zustand. +++ Stéphanie-Félicité Du Crest, durch ihre Heirat Comtesse de Genlis und Marquise de Sillery, kurz auch Madame de Genlis (1746-1830 in Paris), französische Hofdame, Erzieherin der Kinder von Ludwig Philipp II. Joseph, Herzog von Orléans, und Schriftstellerin. +++ Text in six languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Portugiese. With 4 titlepages, with 2 name stamps. 459 pages, text on 3 columns. A great help for travellers in the 18th-/19th century, altogether good condition. +++ Caroline-Stéphanie-Félicité, Madame de Genlis (1746 - 1830), French writer of the late 18th and early 19th century, known for her novels and theories of children's education. +++ Texte en 6 langues: Anglais, Allemand, Français, Italien, Espagnol, Portugais. Avec 4 pages de titre, 2 avec cachet d'un ancien proprietaire du livre. 459 pages, texte sur 3 colonnes. Un dictionnaire utile et divertissant pour les voyages à l'époque de Madame de Genlis, bon état général. +++ 11,5 x 13 cm, 0,3 kg. +++ Stichwörter/Keywords/Mots-clés: Sprachwissenschaft Reisewörterbuch dictionary travel-aid guide de conversation Gewicht in Gramm: 300.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. translated from the French, original roan-backed boards, spine chipped with loss at extremities, corners rubbed, upper joint re-hinged, fore edge feintly spotted, good. from the libraries of George Sowerby and Sir Arthur Paget with their armorial bookplates front pastedown and front free endpaper respectively; first edition; 374 pages plus notes; keywords: fiction - women authors;

459pp. Curioso y raro diccionario para turistas.

Half Calf. Condition: Near Fine. Fourth Edition. 24, 459 pp. Later half calf binding over marbled boards, with raised bands and gilt lettering and devices to spine. Internally clean. 'In six languages: English, German, French, Italian, Polnish and Russian'. Subjects include expressions of politeness, days and months and phrases useful to the early 19th century European traveller. The phrases are laid out in columns with each language beside the others. Translations are provided for such useful phrases as 'what might the expense of a return-chaise come to? For my servant and myself or for myself alone?', or, 'this is a charming gondola'. A fascinating insight into travel in this period, published during the year in which the Peninsular War had ended, where the idea of the Grand Tour had begun to wain somewhat, but mass travel brought about by the railways was still some way off. 13.5cms tall and 12.5cms wide. OCLC: 312291052 Small 8vo.