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Avis d'une mere a son fils et a sa fille. Quatrième edition.
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LAMBERT, Anne Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de (1647--1733)
Avis d'une mere a son fils et a sa fille. Quatrième edition.
A Paris chez la veuve Ganeau, libraire, 1739.
[4], 208, [4] p. ; 16.1 cm. (12º)
Anonymous. By Anne Thérèse, marquise de Lambert. The Marquise de Lambert hosted an influential literary salon from 1710, and was particularly interested in education at a time when women's education was commonly neglected. Originally published in 1728, the Avis had a sustained impact on didactic literature for girls into the nineteenth century. See Nadine Bérenguier, Conduct books for girls in Enlightenment France (Farnham 2011), pp. 123-133, 218--9.
Binding C18th sheep, gilt-panelled spine, maroon leather spine-label.
Reference Number 1010
Avis d'une mere a son fils et a sa fille. Quatrième edition.
A Paris chez la veuve Ganeau, libraire, 1739.
[4], 208, [4] p. ; 16.1 cm. (12º)
Anonymous. By Anne Thérèse, marquise de Lambert. The Marquise de Lambert hosted an influential literary salon from 1710, and was particularly interested in education at a time when women's education was commonly neglected. Originally published in 1728, the Avis had a sustained impact on didactic literature for girls into the nineteenth century. See Nadine Bérenguier, Conduct books for girls in Enlightenment France (Farnham 2011), pp. 123-133, 218--9.
Binding C18th sheep, gilt-panelled spine, maroon leather spine-label.
Reference Number 1010