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2 Vols., bound in one, 12mo (179 x 115 mm), contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed, label, a nice copy. 1. FENWICK DE PORQUET (Louis Phillippe R.) The Turning of English Idioms into French at Sight. A Work intended for those who have already some knowledge of the Phraseology of that Language and more particularly for those who have passed through the TrÈsor de Lí…colier FranÁais. A Selection of Idioms absolutely necessary for French Conversation. London: Published by the Author; Kentish Town; Messrs. Simpkin and Marshall; Souter, 1831. First Edition, [6], 158pp., engraved frontispiece, French and English Lexicon with the 2 languages in parallel columns [pp.121-158] 2. FENWICK DE PORQUET (Louis Phillippe R.) Key to Sequel to TrÈsor, entitled ìTurning English Idioms into French at Sight.î London: Fenwick de Porquet and Cooper; may be had of Simpkin & Marshall; Duncan, Pasternoster-row; and all other booksellers, 1833. First edition, iv, 126pp., text in French. COPAC finds the ìKey to Sequelî only, at the Bodleian Library.