Read Collection (#5)

The doll, the hen - Syllabary Langlois. Method of reading and writing. Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, 1910
DUV4223443 The doll, the hen - Syllabary Langlois. Method of reading and writing. Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, 1910. Dimensions: 17.5 x 13 cm.; (add.info.: The doll, the hen - Syllabary Langlois)

Cover - Red Method. Global Reading Method by Ms. C. Rouquie, Director of Kindergarten School, provided with the C.A
DUV4224409 Cover - Red Method. Global Reading Method by Ms. C. Rouquie, Director of Kindergarten School, provided with the C.A. at the Inspectorate of Nursery Schools

Letter C and G, Pages 16 and 17, booklet 2 - Methode Biron. Rational teaching of reading by J
DUV4224314 Letter C and G, Pages 16 and 17, booklet 2 - Methode Biron. Rational teaching of reading by J. Ambielle, Primary Inspector and J. Biron, School Director. Librairie Delagrave, Paris, 1927

Cover, first booklet - Reading method. Simultaneous teaching of printed and handwritten forms by Mr. G
DUV4223648 Cover, first booklet - Reading method. Simultaneous teaching of printed and handwritten forms by Mr. G. Lemoine, Inspector of Primary Education and Mr. E. Lemoine, Teacher

Cover first free (green) - Syllabary Langlois. Method of reading and writing. Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, 1910
DUV4223502 Cover first free (green) - Syllabary Langlois. Method of reading and writing. Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, 1910

Cover booklet 2 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling, 1866 (engraving)
DUV4224559 Cover booklet 2 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling, 1866 (engraving); 19x14 cm; (add.info.: New method simplifying the teaching of reading by the decomposition of language)

Man & women talking in a bow pew, 1869
3479567 Man & women talking in a bow pew, 1869; (add.info.: Box pew is a type of church pew that is encased in panelling and was prevalent in England)

Portland Prison Dorset, 1884
3479344 Portland Prison Dorset, 1884; (add.info.: Portland Prison Dorset Convicts working in the stone quarries. The prisoners were given education classes in the evening)

Young women reading their secret letter mail
3729941 Young women reading their secret letter mail; (add.info.: Young women reading their secret letter mail, under Chiffre, by W. Gause, illustration published in 1880.); Bildagentur-online/UIG

Cover of the "My Little Girl's Alphabet". Bernardin-Bechet and Fils, bookseller-publishers, Paris
DUV4209219 Cover of the "My Little Girl's Alphabet". Bernardin-Bechet and Fils, bookseller-publishers, Paris

Millinery shop workers. Women in lowcut muslin dresses trying on hats, holding a hat box
FLO4677958 Millinery shop workers. Women in lowcut muslin dresses trying on hats, holding a hat box, fixing feathers to a headdress and reading a notebook at the counter

Two old gentlemen in their Bow pew, 1875
3479566 Two old gentlemen in their Bow pew, 1875; (add.info.: Two old gentlemen in their Bow pew. Box pew is a type of church pew that is encased in panelling and was prevalent in England)

Convicts working, 1888
3479343 Convicts working, 1888; (add.info.: Convicts working in the stone quarries on the island of Portland. Dated 15th December 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mr Punch reading the P&O Pocket Book whilst smoking a cigar, 1850
3359215 Mr Punch reading the P&O Pocket Book whilst smoking a cigar, 1850; (add.info.: Cartoon of Mr Punch reading the P&O Pocket Book whilst smoking a cigar)

The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848
3480182 The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848; (add.info.: Farmers reading the newspaper and smoking churchwarden pipes in the local tavern)

A German family seated round the table on a winter evening, 1850
3478128 A German family seated round the table on a winter evening, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a German family seated round the table on a winter evening, reading, writing)

A blind woman, 1850
3478667 A blind woman, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting blind woman learning to read at the London Society for Teaching Reading to the Blind)

Cover, I learn to read - Methode Guyau.1919 (print)
DUV4223461 Cover, I learn to read - Methode Guyau.1919 (print); (add.info.: Cover, I learn to read - Methode Guyau. Reading facilitated by Scripture)

Reverbere, donkey, lady - Booklet 1, page 6-7 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling, 1866 (engraving)
DUV4224527 Reverbere, donkey, lady - Booklet 1, page 6-7 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling, 1866 (engraving); 19x14 cm; (add.info)

Cover - Method Boscher or La jour des petits petits. Student booklet. Rational and simultaneous teaching of Reading
DUV4224435 Cover - Method Boscher or La jour des petits petits. Student booklet. Rational and simultaneous teaching of Reading, Writing, Spelling, Drawing, Calculation, Language, Lecture of things

Vowels i, u, o, a - pages 4 and 5 - Method Boscher or La jour des petits. Student booklet
DUV4224426 Vowels i, u, o, a - pages 4 and 5 - Method Boscher or La jour des petits. Student booklet. Rational and simultaneous teaching of Reading, Writing, Spelling, Drawing, Calculation, Language

Lecons 3, 4, 5 and 6 - Rouquie Method. Global Reading Method by Ms. C. Rouquie, Director of Kindergarten School
DUV4224393 Lecons 3, 4, 5 and 6 - Rouquie Method. Global Reading Method by Ms. C. Rouquie, Director of Kindergarten School, provided with the C.A. at the Inspectorate of Nursery Schools

Rene has a ridiculous anger; Clara loves sugar - pages 20-21 - Method of reading through observation and analogy
DUV4224326 Rene has a ridiculous anger; Clara loves sugar - pages 20-21 - Method of reading through observation and analogy (Writing, Vocabulary, Spelling) by A

Cover 2nd booklet - Methode Biron, 1927 (print)
DUV4224311 Cover 2nd booklet - Methode Biron, 1927 (print); (add.info.: Cover, booklet 1 - Methode Biron. Rational teaching of reading by J. Ambielle, Primary Inspector and J. Biron, School Director)

Syllabary and simple sentences, pages 4 and 5 - French through things and images
DUV4224296 Syllabary and simple sentences, pages 4 and 5 - French through things and images. Things, Vocabulary, Syllabary, Reading, Recitation, Introduction to the French language. Prep course

Syllabary and simple sentences, page 14 - French through things and images
DUV4224290 Syllabary and simple sentences, page 14 - French through things and images. Things, Vocabulary, Syllabary, Reading, Recitation, Introduction to the French language. Prep course

Eva releve Riri, page 3 - Reading by the active method. Guilmain method. Fernand Nathan, editor, Paris, 1928
DUV4224285 Eva releve Riri, page 3 - Reading by the active method. Guilmain method. Fernand Nathan, editor, Paris, 1928. Dimensions: 14 x 16 cm

Coverage - Reading teaching made attractive and fast by the use of phonomimy
DUV4224244 Coverage - Reading teaching made attractive and fast by the use of phonomimy. Phonomimic method by Augustin Grosselin (1800-1878). Student's book, forty-third edition

The yoke - Syllabary Langlois. Method of reading and writing. Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, 1910
DUV4223707 The yoke - Syllabary Langlois. Method of reading and writing. Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, 1910. Dimensions: 17.5 x 13 cm.; (add.info.: The yoke - Syllabary Langlois)

Simultaneous reading and writing by A. Lesesne, 1915 (print)
DUV4223684 Simultaneous reading and writing by A. Lesesne, 1915 (print); (add.info.: Oven - funnel - hunter - beef - Intuitive method. Simultaneous reading and writing by A)

Cover booklet 3 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling, 1866 (engraving)
DUV4224558 Cover booklet 3 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling, 1866 (engraving); 19x14 cm; (add.info.: New method simplifying the teaching of reading by the decomposition of language)

Mute letters and irregularites of pronunciation - booklet 3, page 65 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling
DUV4224552 Mute letters and irregularites of pronunciation - booklet 3, page 65 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling

Cover, booklet 1 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling, 1866 (engraving)
DUV4224538 Cover, booklet 1 - Syllabary Regimbeau Reading, Writing, Spelling, 1866 (engraving); 19x14 cm; (add.info.: New method simplifying the teaching of reading by the decomposition of language)

Letter L: Book
DUV4217030 Letter L: Book; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Cover page of I will read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - an abecedary containing a reading method
DUV4216999 Cover page of I will read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - an abecedary containing a reading method and an illustrative alphabet (print); 31x24 cm; (add.info)

The cannonier - the patre - Methode Guyau. Reading facilitated by Scripture
DUV4223106 The cannonier - the patre - Methode Guyau. Reading facilitated by Scripture. 2 booklets, 3 notebooks and 2 paintings (double sided, on cardboard). Bookstore Arman Colin, Paris, 1919

A mother makes her children read - cover - Methode Cuissart, 1882 (print)
DUV4223402 A mother makes her children read - cover - Methode Cuissart, 1882 (print); (add.info.: A mother makes her children read - cover - Methode Cuissart)

Reading method by A. Belot, E. Devinat, A. Toursel, 1916 (print)
DUV4223326 Reading method by A. Belot, E. Devinat, A. Toursel, 1916 (print); (add.info.: A boy reads in front of the blackboard, facing his classmates - yellow cover - Reading method by A. Belot, E)

The great illustrative syllabary of the rational method of reading by F.-A. Noel, 1912 (print)
DUV4223257 The great illustrative syllabary of the rational method of reading by F.-A. Noel, 1912 (print); (add.info.: Wheel - hen - The great illustrative syllabary of the rational method of reading)

You better learn your alphabet, early 20th century (postcard)
DUV4711671 You better learn your alphabet, early 20th century (postcard); 14x9 cm; (add.info.: You better learn your alphabet. Anthropomorphic and humorous postcard illustrated by A. P)

Village children being taught to read
5312132 Village children being taught to read; (add.info.: Engraving depicting village children being taught to read by a character who combined the occupations of baker and school teacher)

A man reading with the help of a magnifying glass
5311985 A man reading with the help of a magnifying glass; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a man reading with the help of a magnifying glass. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A corner in a law library, 1890 (engraving)
5616313 A corner in a law library, 1890 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Martin Luther studying Bible, 19th century (print)
7315134 Martin Luther studying Bible, 19th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young Martin Luther, 1483-1546)

Two Young Women Reading - Reading - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979907 Two Young Women Reading - Reading - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Two Young Women Reading - Reading - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene
3666076 the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene, ; (add.info.: French 19th century, coloured woodblock illustration showing the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene, who)

A reckoning board for the blind, 1850
3478669 A reckoning board for the blind, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a reckoning board for the blind. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A father burning a book which his daughter borrowed from someone he dislikes, 1850
3478172 A father burning a book which his daughter borrowed from someone he dislikes, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a father burning a book which his daughter borrowed from someone he)

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"Discover the World Through Words: A Glimpse into Remarkable Moments of Reading" Anton Chekhov with Moscow Art Theatre group: Witness the literary genius immersed in a captivating read, inspiring his timeless plays. Marie Curie: Even amidst groundbreaking scientific discoveries, this brilliant mind finds solace and knowledge within the pages of a book. Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia is enjoying a seaside holiday at Eastbourne: Unwind like royalty as you delve into tales that transport you to distant lands while basking in coastal serenity. The Day Dream, 1880 By Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882): Lose yourself in an enchanting painting where dreams come alive, igniting your imagination with every turn of the page. Whitehaven, Cumbria, Showing Flatt Hall Prospect View of Whitehaven, Cumbria: Immerse yourself in history as you explore picturesque landscapes through literature's lens – capturing moments frozen in time. England cricket team of 1885: Between innings and matches, these sporting legends find respite within books – their minds enriched by stories beyond the boundaries. Library of Congress, 1870s: Step back into an era when libraries were sanctuaries for knowledge seekers; lose yourself among shelves brimming with wisdom waiting to be discovered. St Anne Teaches Mary: Witness the power of education passed down through generations as Saint Anne imparts her wisdom upon young Mary – reminding us all that reading nurtures both mind and soul. October's bright blue weather - A good time to read: As nature adorns itself with vibrant hues during autumn days, cozy up with a book under warm blankets and let words paint vivid pictures within your mind. Woman reading a book: In solitude or amidst bustling surroundings, embrace the joyous escape offered by literature – a sanctuary where stories come alive and minds find solace.