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Choix de Fables [Selected Fables]

Fontaine, Jean de la · 1893

£42.00 (€50.30 | $56.49 | ¥8,926)

G : in good condition without dust jacket. Wear to leather along spine. Corners bumped. Browning to prelims. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker. Aeg Paris Libraire Hachette et Cie Reprint 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 192pp. B/w illustrations. Text in French.

The Book of the Knight of La Tour Landry. Leather binding

Taylor, G S [ed.] · 1930

£86.00 (€103.01 | $115.68 | ¥18,277)

VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued London The Verona Society Limited Edition 500 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). xii, 172pp. Un-numbered.

Fables de la Fontaine avec de Nouvelle Gravures Executees en Relief. 1811. [Duplat engravings]

Fontaine, Jean de la · 1811

£600.00 (€718.64 | $807.04 | ¥127,512)

G+ : in good condition plus with marbled eps and edge decoration. Cover lightly rubbed. Scattered age toning. Neat tape repair on page cvi. Alternative replacement leave on page 59 of volume two removed Paris Chez Ant. Aug. Renouard Reprint 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). cvi, 245pp;...

Selected Fables from la Fontaine

Fontaine, Jean de la · 0

£36.00 (€43.12 | $48.42 | ¥7,651)

G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover rubbed and heavily faded London Thomas Nelson & Sons First Edition 260mm x 200mm (10" x 8"). 64pp + plates. 8 tipped-in colour plates.

Suite D'Estampes D'Apres Lancret, Pater, Eisen, Boucher, etc. Pour Illustrer Les Contes de la Fontaine. 1885

Fontaine, Jean de la; Lancret; Pater; Eisen; Boucher; &c. [illus.] · 1885

£226.00 (€270.69 | $303.98 | ¥48,029)

VG : in very good condition with marbled eps. Modern tooled leather binding. Some offsetting and slight foxing. Teg Paris Jules Lemonnyer [First Edition] 290mm x 330mm (11" x 13"). unpaginated. 40 engraved plates with paper guards by Depollier.

La Fontaine's Fables. A Selection. Pictured for Children. Nelson edition. 1905

Fontaine, Jean de la; Park, Carton Moore [illus]; Shirley, Edward [trans] · 1905

£36.00 (€43.12 | $48.42 | ¥7,651)

Worn conditiont. Binding loose. Stains to front margins mostly not impinging. Final plate loose and edgetorn London Thomas Nelson & Sons Reprint 250mm x 320mm (10" x 13"). 63pp. Colour and b/w illustrations. In English.

Liberti Fabulorum Aesopiarum Llibri V. [The Fables of Aaesop in Five Books]

Aesop [Aesop]; Phaedrus [transl.]; Scheffero, Johanne [preface] · 1701

£940.00 (€1,125.87 | $1,264.36 | ¥199,768)

VG : in very good condition. Rebacked with new endpapers. Wear to corners and laid-on spine panels. Archival repairs to verso of folding portrait plate. Library stamp to verso of fep. Inner hinges cracked. Browning and occasional marking commensurate with age Amsterdam Francis...