L'éducation progressive ou étude du cours de la vie

New edition for the first 2 volumes (first published in 1836) and first edition of the third volume published in 1838. The preserved covers are all dated 1841.
Modern Bradel binding in green boards. Smooth spine with fillets. Pink calf title-label. Uncut copy. Some pale scattered foxing, on paper that has remained white. Original wrappers preserved. Signs of rubbing.
The most complete edition of the first major study on education and early childhood. The third volume bears the subtitle: Study of women's lives. His work had a lasting influence on pedagogy and the education of women and children.