Mon Histoire De France by Bres, Hachette Book - Text in French, Circa 1900 HC.

Pictures of French Presidents. Most recent was 1894 Casimir Perier.

English:

Cardboard illustrated in the publisher's colors, green canvas spine, large in 8, 25x20, four color plates, album illustrated with 172 black & white engravings, beautiful copy in the original edition.

64 pages.

My History of France.

"True patriotism is not only love of the soil, it is love of the past, it is respect for the generations that have preceded us".

By Miss H. S. Brès who also worked with Pauline Kergomard and wrote for Hachette a series of discovery books on reading, arithmetic, history, geography, etc.

It is a veritable collection with a dozen titles: My first alphabet, My Holy History, My natural history, My First Tour of the World, My beautiful mythological tales, My pretty games, etc.

Hachette bookstore.

Undated.

Circa 1900, 1900.

This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Seattle.