La Semaine de Suzette No. 28

France: Henri Gautier, 1917. Very good. Toned.. A rather charming issue of "La Semaine de Suzette", an illustrated periodical for young girls published between 1905 and 1960. The present issue (No. 28, 9 August 1917) features a new installment of the story "Le Secret de la Roche qui Pleure" ("The Secret of the Weeping Rock"), rhymes, a sewing pattern for the periodical's mascot (a doll named "Bleuette"), directions for how to craft artificial flowers, a two-page spread of comics, and directions for crafting a homemade Ocarina, and many more stories and columns. Many of the columns are signed by a fictional "Tante Jacqueline" (Aunt Jacqueline).

Folio (12.75" by 9"), pp. [13]-24, illustrated. e.