[Rarebooks] FS: Intersting Spanish work of the early reign of Queen Victoria. Barcelona: 1839

[Kenneth Karmiole]

HISTORIA ANECDOTICA DE VICTORIA Reina de Inglaterra, Desde su Coronacion... Traducida de la Tercera Edicion Inglessa por J. Pierot... Seguida de Algunas Maximas y Principios De [Isaac] Watts. Barcelona: Juan Oliveres. 1839. Sm. 8vo. xii,114pp. plus 1 leaf of ads. Double column text. Half-title with a fine portrait of Victoria. Cont. mottled calf, gilt spine. Marbled endpapers.    $175.00 (trade discount allowed)
The section by Isaac Watts, on "how to improve ones mind", is pp. 67-114 - a curious addition to this title.   Palau 115035. Apparently the author of the English original is not known.

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