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LACROIX, J. F. de ] - A Portable Historical Dictionary of Famous Women. Paris, L. Cellot, 1769. 2 vols. in-12, IV, 739, 692 pp., (1) f., fawn calfskin from the publisher, decorated ribbed spine, gilt edges. Included: Dufrenoy, Mme. - Biographies of Young Ladies, or Lives of Famous Women, from the Hebrews to the Present Day; a work intended for the instruction of youth, and illustrated with engraved portraits. Paris, Alexis Eymery, 1820. 4 vols. in-12, plates mounted on endpapers, publisher’s Lavallière binding, gilt garland on the covers, smooth decorated spine, gilt edges, a few tears at the caps. -- PRUDHOMME, L., Father (Pub.) - Universal and Historical Biography of Famous Women, Dead or Alive, by a Society of Men of Letters. Paris, Lebigre, 1830. 4 vols., in-8, a few foxing spots, red half-leather binding, decorated ribbed spine slightly faded.