Ambrose and Eleanor, or, The adventures of two children deserted on an uninhabited island, translated from the French. With alterations, adapting it to the perusal of youth, for whose amusement and instruction it is designed. By the author of The Adventures of the six Princesses of Babylon ..

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The instance Ambrose and Eleanor, or, The adventures of two children deserted on an uninhabited island, translated from the French. With alterations, adapting it to the perusal of youth, for whose amusement and instruction it is designed. By the author of The Adventures of the six Princesses of Babylon .. represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.

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Ambrose and Eleanor, or, The adventures of two children deserted on an uninhabited island, translated from the French. With alterations, adapting it to the perusal of youth, for whose amusement and instruction it is designed. By the author of The Adventures of the six Princesses of Babylon ..

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translated from the French. With alterations, adapting it to the perusal of youth, for whose amusement and instruction it is designed. By the author of The Adventures of the six Princesses of Babylon ..

Instantiates

• Ambrose and Eleanor, or, The adventures of two children deserted on an uninhabited island

Publication

• London, Printed for R. and L. Peacock, at the Juvenile Library, No. 259, Oxford-Street | and sold by Messrs. Hookham and Carpenter, Bond-Street, 1796

Note

• "... free and abridged translation of Fanfan & Lolotte [by M. Ducray-Duminil]"--Advertisement, p. [iii]
• Author from NUC pre-1956, 150:281
• "Author of The Adventures of the six Princesses of Babylon" is Lucy Peacock
• First edition of this abridged translation; the original French ed. was first published in Paris in 1788, cf. Osborne Coll., p. 877
• Page [iv] misnumbered vi; p. [217-226] misnumbered 193, 196, 197, 200, 201, 204, 205, 208, 209, and 212 respectively
• Publisher's ads [1] p. at end
• Cf. Moon, M. Harris, 607

Dimensions

18 cm. (12mo)

Extent

vi [i.e. iv], 212 [i.e. 226], [1] p., [1] leaf of plates

Note

Brown tree calf over boards.

Other physical details

ill.

Record ID

1251829

System control number

• (OCoLC)13485570
• ucoclc13485570