Vol. Dialogues Of The New Spaniards, Explained In French, By Fr. Sobrino. In Brussels 1738.

In one volume, duodecimo, full tinted calfskin, spine with raised bands decorated with gilt tools, contemporary binding, printed in Brussels, by François Foppens, 1738. "New Spanish Dialogues" & "New Dialogues in Spanish and French," this copy, printed during the youth of Louis XV, is a pedagogical work for becoming familiar with the Spanish language, containing many proverbs, explanations of several ways of speaking specific to the Spanish language; the construction of the universe, the principal terms of the arts and sciences, and a nomenclature at the end. By François Sobrino, Master of the Spanish Language at this Court... An interesting work of communication from the early 18th century. A fine work of study, with minor flaws and quite complete.