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Classic fairy tales with hand-colored plates
Original title : PERRAULT (Charles). Les Contes de fées
Category / section : Literature and first editionsDecorated bindings and children's books
- 1880
- 53 p.
- Illustrations
90€
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PERRAULT (Charles). Les Contes de fées. Paris, Veuve Magnin et Fils, circa 1880, quarto, half-percaline binding, rubbed edges, corner wear, interior hinges split, 53 pp., interior well preserved. Black and sepia text illustrations and 5 hand-colored plates. Followed by La Petite Blanche de neige, La fée sensée, Le muguet, L'oie qui sauve son maître, Pauvre et riche, La tourterelle et…
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- Date
- 1880
- Pagination
- 53 p.
- Illustrations
- Illustrations
Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller
- rubbed edges
- corner wear
- interior hinges split
Bookseller’s description
PERRAULT (Charles). Les Contes de fées. Paris, Veuve Magnin et Fils, circa 1880, quarto, half-percaline binding, rubbed edges, corner wear, interior hinges split, 53 pp., interior well preserved. Black and sepia text illustrations and 5 hand-colored plates. Followed by La Petite Blanche de neige, La fée sensée, Le muguet, L'oie qui sauve son maître, Pauvre et riche, La tourterelle et l'épervier, La première fleur de printemps.
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
PERRAULT (Charles).
Les Contes de fées.
P., Veuve Magnin et Fils, [circa. 1880], in-4°, reliure demi-percaline, bords frottés, usures en coins, charnières (intérieur) fendu, 53 pp., intérieur bien conservé. Illustrations en noir et sépia in-texte et 5 planches en couleurs. Suivi de la Petite Blanche de neige.
La fée sensée - Le muguet - L'oie qui sauve son maître - Pauvre et riche - La tourterelle et l'épervier - La première fleur de printemps...
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