Description
avec les figures D'Oudry.
Reimpression de l'edition Desaint et Saillant 1755.
4 vols.
Paris, Levy; 1886-87
Folio: 10.5 by 13"
With engraved frontis, 1 portrait and 274 plates in heliogravure.
3/4 green morocco over marbled boards, ruled in gilt. Signed by binder at the front endpaper (Fechoz) .
Spine with raised bands, gilt title and date - 1887
Upper edge is gilt, others untrimmed.
Wide-margined copy.
Very good condition, occasional foxing, minor wear of bindings
Very heavy set: weight over 30 lbs
Text in French
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1886-87 FABLES DE LA FONTAINE ILLUSTRATED 4 FOLIO VOLUMES antique in FRENCH
Estimate $700-$800
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