THE FABLES OF LA FONTAINE
by de la Fontaine, Jean/E. Wright (transl.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Ingram, Cooke, and Co., 1853. 1st transl. thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, marbled boards with black leather spine and corners. 100 pages, illustrated frontis, drawing on title page. Preface on Fable, The Fabulists and La Fontaine by the translator, text is formatted in double columns per page. Name on inside front cover, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Record # 383774
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 383774
- Title
- THE FABLES OF LA FONTAINE
- Author
- de la Fontaine, Jean/E. Wright (transl.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st transl. thus
- Publisher
- Ingram, Cooke, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- Children's Fiction, ShortStories, , .
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