WETZELL (Mrs.). Small primer in figures. Théodore Lefèvre, publisher successor of J. Langlumé. 2, rue des Poitevins. Paris. [Around 1860]. In-16 (14,5 x 9,5 cm). 4, 66 pp. (4), 66 pp. in green half calf with corners, smooth spine decorated, grey paper covers, illustrated with a foliage frame, preserved, slipcase covered with green marbled paper. (Later binding). Abecédaire with bright colors. Faux-title, title, frontispiece and twenty-six illustrated letters (including the W). Mrs. Wetzell is the author of many stories, children's recreations and books of first and second readings. She translated from German several works for French children and adapted Don Quixote and Robinson Crusoe for them. Engravings colored with stencil and enhanced with gum arabic. Each page, framed in green and golden yellow foliage, has a fine colored engraving in the center, surmounted by a letter in black and underlined by the name of the illustration and a short sentence putting it in situation. First edition by J. Langlumé in 1844. Théodore Lefèvre succeeded him around 1860. A very well preserved copy, with minor scattered foxing on the last few leaves of the text.