Healthful sports for young ladies : illustrated by eleven elegant engravings from drawings by J. Dugourc ... accompanied by descriptions / translated from the French of Mademoiselle St. Sernin ; and interspersed with original poetry and anecdotes.
Summary
Translation of: Jeux des jeunes demoiselles.
Engravings signed: Pubd. by R. Ackermann 101 Strand, 1822.
Date of printing based on dated engravings and inscription on Osborne Collection copy: 1822.
Osborne Coll. II, p. 853
Includes verses by Dr. Syntax (William Combe).
Illustrations in LC copy are hand-colored.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
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Date
01/01/1822
Contributors
St. Sernin, Mademoiselle.
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