Contes du tems passé de Ma Mere l'Oye.
Subtitle: Avec des morales.
By: Par M. Perrault. ; Augmentée d'une nouvelle, viz. L'Adroite princesse
Contributors: Samber, Robert, tr; Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, engraver; L'Héritier de Villandon, Marie-Jeanne, 1664-1734.
Edition: Septieme edition, avec des jolies estampes
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 29300
Publisher: Imprimé pour J. Rivington, libraire.
Published: 1795
Place of publication: New-York
Language: fre
Format: Electronic resource
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Fairy tales
Other titles: Tales of passed times by Mother Goose
Work titles: Contes des fées.
Notes: English and French on facing pages. English t.p. reads: Tales of passed times by Mother Goose. With morals. Written in French by M. Perrault, and Englished by R.S. gent. To which is added a new one, viz. The discreet princess. The seventh edition, corrected, and adorned with fine cuts. New-York: Printed for J. Rivington, bookseller and stationer, no. 56, Pearl-Street. 1795

Evans identifies "R.S." as Robert Samber

Plates engraved by Alexander Anderson. Some copies may have been issued without plates

"L'Adroite princesse; ou Les avantures [sic] de Finette. Nouvelle. Imprimé l'an M.DCC.XCV."--p. [150]-227, with separate title pages in French and English. Attributed to Marie Jeanne L'Héritier de Villandon in NUC pre-56. English t.p. reads: The discreet princess; or The adventures of Finetta. A novel. Printed in the year M.DCC.LXIV [i.e., 1795]

Evans 29300

Welch, d'A.A.  Amer. children's books, 985.2

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29300)