Ulliac Trémadeure — Les Jeunes Naturalistes

Paris, Didier, 1857 . Cloth. A delightful set of brightly bound, illustrated volumes by author and educator Sophie Ulliac. This copy is a sixth edition. Both volumes have been lavishly bound in the publisher's original gilt decorated cloth and blind stamped.Both volumes contain 7 illustrated plates and an illustrated frontispiece with tissue guards. Collated, complete. This is a two volume natural history work by Mile Sophie Ulliac Trémadeure. Designed as an educational dialog, the book introduces readers to zoology, botany, and minerology through accessible conversations and vivid illustrations. Ulliac was a 19th century French writer, educator and advocate or women's and children's education. She is best known for her works that make science and literature accessible for young readers, in particular, girls, during a period when formal education or young women was limited. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with slight bumping to extremities. Small closed tear to head of spine on volume two. Spine slightly faded. Minor loss and rubbing to joints of volume one. Internally, firmly bound. Slight spotting throughout, heavier to first and last leaves. Minor cockling to pages. Very Good . Ill.: None Stated. Very Good .