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How they were Caught in a Trap. A tale of France in 1802

STUART, Esmé - pseud. [i.e. Amélie Claire le Roy.] · 1880 · Marcus Ward & Co. · 8 pictures

A short historical novel for young readers set in France in 1802, written by Amélie Claire le Roy under the name Esmé Stuart and issued by Marcus Ward & Co. in 1880. The plates are wood-engraved chapter ornaments in fine outline: triangular flower-and-leaf clusters, symmetrical foliate scrollwork with acorns and rosettes, and a scrolled urn tailpiece, usable as spot decoration, dividers and frame corners.

British Library · HMNTS 12641.bbb.33. · Digitised by the British Library with Microsoft · No known copyright restrictions (public domain)