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En Marche, Cours de Français II
E[mma] Saxelby
Emma Saxelby (1884-1946) taught French for nearly 30 years at Bolton School before dying, aged 62 y. Her husband Charles Saxelby wrote and privately published a memoir of her life: Madame Saxelby, Teacher of Boys. A Memoir. (1962).
This is the second of three books in the series Cours de Français written by Emma Saxelby and illustrated by Edmund Blampied.
Covers
Bibliography code: GIN-37.2
Publisher: Ginn and Company
Series: Cours de Français
Year: 1937
Format: 8vo
Pages: pp 320
Binding: Blue cloth decorated in black with title and author in black in box at top; author, title and publisher in black in boxes on spine
Size: 189 x 132 mm
Dust jacket signed: No jacket seen
Internal illustrations: 139 line drawings, some repeated, one signed Blampied (see left)
Price: Not known
Printing history: 21st impression seen, dated 1965
Printed by: R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh
Illustration on page 170, signed Blampied, lower right in accordion
Notes: The abstract design on the cover is probably by Blampied - it is in his style. The book contains chapters on food and wine.