Author: DE LA FONTAINE, JEAN
Title: Fables de la Fontaine
Description: Ancienne Librairie Furne, Combet et Cie Paris HB. Hardcover. Undated. With an introduction by C.-A. Sainte-Beuve, engravings by T. Johannot. Text in French. Bound in red leather a little marked and sunned, with a school crest (The Grange, Folkstone) to the front board, raised bands to the spine with gold decorative compartments, spine edges strengthened with japanese paper, gold decorative band to board edges, marbled end-papers, marbling to edge of page-block, neat ink inscription to prelims, some age-mottling to tissue guarded frontis, pages yellowed, tissue-guarded engravings all present, clean, tight and sound, a handsome book. 393pp 0. Very Good.

Keywords: FOLKLORE, FOLKTALES, FABLES, LA FONTAINE, SAINTE-BEUVE, JOHANNOT


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