422 - Müller, (HA). The most delightful gift for young children learning to read and who can read. An improved ABC, spelling, and reading book based on Pestalozzi's and Stephani's teaching methods. 3rd ed. Hamburg, Herold, (1825). VI, 130 pages. With 6 colored copperplate engravings. Small octavo. Color illustrated original cardboard binding (browned, rubbed, slightly bumped).

Müller, (HA). The most delightful gift for young children learning to read and who can read. An improved ABC, spelling, and reading book based on Pestalozzi's and Stephani's teaching methods. 3rd ed. Hamburg, Herold, (1825). VI, 130 pages. With 6 colored copperplate engravings. Small octavo. Color illustrated original cardboard binding (browned, rubbed, slightly bumped). Cf. Schug 989 (5th edition 1837) and Klotz 4856/6 (with a different title) and 4856/8 (later editions).- The writer and theologian Heinrich August Müller (1766-1833) was a Prussian brigade chaplain during the campaigns of 1813/14, Knight of the Iron Cross, author of many children's books and translations, he also published under the pseudonym Amalie von Wallenburg.- Rare ABC book with charming Biedermeier illustrations in vibrant colors.- Some foxing.