LEFRANC (Emile). Grammaire latine mise au nombre des livres - Lot 405

LEFRANC (Emile). Grammaire latine mise au nombre des livres classiques par le Conseil Royal de l'Instruction Publique et adoptée pour l'éducation de S.A.R Monseigneur le Duc de Bordeaux. Paris, de l'imprimerie Royale, 1826. 1 volume in-8 of [10]-460 pages, red long-grain morocco, wide dotted lace framing the boards, lined with a cold roulette, spine decorated with hot and cold motifs, inner gilt roulette, blue moire endpapers, gilt coat of arms in the center, gilt edges (period binding). ED - Second edition, revised and intended to guide the Duke of Bordeaux's first steps in the study of ancient languages. The volume is printed on heavy paper and bears on the boards a variant of the arms of the Comte de Chambord (OHR, plate no. 25.00). Minor rubbing, unobtrusive repair to a spine, light stain at the bottom of the title to make a stamp disappear. Some spotting, but a desirable copy. This copy was used as a reference for the OHR.