61 printed pages. Uniformly age-toned. 32 x 45 mm. Publisher's blue stiff embossed card covers, titling in gilt on spine and upper cover within double-ruled gilt border. Slightly faded and edges very slightly rubbed. One of ten miniature volumes that was also issued in a set of glass-fronted bookshelves and known as 'La Gracieuse'. Short verses describing virtuous lessons from life and directed at more affluent children, attempting to modify their behaviour through literacy and play. The book ends with encouragement: "Finally, to end these valuable lessons, never forget, children, that we are all brothers and sisters, all friends, and all equal; everyday we all provide and enjoy mutual support". Bondy, 78. Welsh, 5145. OCLC, 1149789145. WorldCat locates 2 copies worldwide (Bibliothèque Nationale, and Library of Congress).