Exercises on French conversation,. or a selection of English sentences to be translated into French.Exercises on conversation, or, a selection of English sentences to be translated into French, and in which, the difference of the idioms, genius, and phraseology, of the French and English languages, may be easily distinguished / by Mr. de Rouillon.
M. de Rouillon
Category
Books
Date
1816
Materials
Place of origin
Norwich
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3164551
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 132 [i.e. 264] p. ; 8vo. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front free endpaper (partially erased): "Cecilia Lukin" [i.e. Ceclia Ann Windham, née Lukin (1803-1874)]. Early blank interleaves used for manuscript translations into French of the sentences in a nineteenth-century hand [possibly that of Cecilia Windham]. Historic shelfmark on front pastedown: "Z1". Binding: nineteenth-century half mottled calf, marbled papers over boards; recessed cords; spine gilt; black title label: 'Exercises on conversation'; red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
M. de Rouillon, author