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Selected Fables in Verse
Original title : The Fountain Selected Fables, Set To Verse 1776
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LA FONTAINE (Jean de) Fables chosen, put into verse by J. de la Fontaine. Published by the Typographic Company, Bouillon, 1776. 169 pp., 13 x 21 cm. Full leather binding with blunt corners. Head cape missing, rubbed joint, well-preserved interior. Entirely engraved edition, published by subscription, printed on laid paper (Tchemerzine III, p. 876). Frontispiece and 64 figures copied or…
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LA FONTAINE (Jean de) Fables chosen, put into verse by J. de la Fontaine. Published by the Typographic Company, Bouillon, 1776. 169 pp., 13 x 21 cm. Full leather binding with blunt corners. Head cape missing, rubbed joint, well-preserved interior. Entirely engraved edition, published by subscription, printed on laid paper (Tchemerzine III, p. 876). Frontispiece and 64 figures copied or imitated from the Oudry edition, engraved by Alard, Bertin, Savart and Crescent, with numerous vignettes and ornaments fully engraved. Volume three.
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