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Jun 12, 2019 Book of the Week — Le reveil matin almanach pour l’année 1789

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" Le reveil matin almanach pour l'année 1789 Paris: chez Boulanger rue du Pl. Pont chez le Papetier, 1789 AY831 Z7 1789 Miniature almanacs were popular in Paris beginning in the early 1760s. Created as gifts for young ladies, they were also used as New Year’s presents given out...

Apr 19, 2019 Book of the Week — Le Nouveau Cuisinier Royal et Bourgeois

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Le nouveau cuisinier royal et bourgeois...

Dec 02, 2016 We recommend — Mother Goose Refigured

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cover art by Matt Saunders “…its no surprise If the wolf takes many a prize. I say the wolf because not all wolves are the same. There are those of courteous fame, No noise or bile or rage, But reserved, compliant, and sage, Who will trail a girl well bred All the way...