Select fables : written for the purpose of instilling into the minds of early youth, a true sense of religion and virtue

Select fables : written for the purpose of instilling into the minds of early youth, a true sense of religion and virtue. Translated from the French of Mons. Florian, by the author of ''A cup of sweets;'' ''Gertrude;'' ''Summer rambles;'' ''Short stories;'' & c. An advertising leaf preceding the half-title lists seventeen books by Lady Fenn: ''Mrs. Lovechild's attempts to make the road to knowledge plain and easy''. First published in Paris in 1792. Illustrated with frontispiece and eight copperplates dated July 20, 1806. Translated by Elizabeth Semple.