A. Planty

Cours De Travail Manuel (pour les Garcons) [Manual Work Course for the Boys drawn up in accordance with the Primary School Program of July 27, 1882]

Paris: Jeune Gedalge, 1887. early. Hardcover. tall 4to, ca. 9.25" x 12.5" , pp [2], iv, then xxiii lightly colored plates printed on one side each preceeded by a sheet of text also printed on one side, then plates xxiv, xxv, xxvi, xxvii, xxiii, xvix followed by 11 pages of text. Text in French. Bound in original bright red cloth covered boards with black decoration and title. corners bumped, light soiling of covers, contents foxed- varying from very light to light on most pages to heavier on several pages. Very well done example of educational material on paper foolding, weaving, construction of geometric shapes, wicker work. there is a beautifully written inscription in black ink on the front free endpaper with a name. Overall, a good to very good copy. Note: due to size a weight shipping outside the USA may cost more that of an average book. Very good. Item #14481

Price: $353.00