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Fables de La Fontaine, Précédées d'une Notice sur sa vie et son oeuvre par A. Morel, d'après Molière, Boileau, Madame de Sévigné, Fénelon, La Bruyère, Perrault, Mathieu Marais, D'Olivet, Voltaire, Vauvenargues, Diderot, Marmontel, La Harpe, Chamfort, Bern
by La Fontaine, Jean de
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: Bibliothèque D'Éducation et de Récréation, 1111. Book. Good. Full Leather. Another Edition. 290mm Tall, 4to. Famous fables. [1869] Text in French. xxxii, 668 pages. Five bands on spine, gilt decoration and title on spine. Gilt page edges all round. Blind stamped line decoration on covers. Front free endpaper facing half-title page has been removed leaving a quarter behind. Browning to margins of title page with a few brown spots. Occasional foxing in the text. Wear to cover edges and joints of spine, cover corners with heavy wear. Gutter cracked between pages 662/3. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Bookseller
- Andmeister Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5820
- Title
- Fables de La Fontaine, Précédées d'une Notice sur sa vie et son oeuvre par A. Morel, d'après Molière, Boileau, Madame de Sévigné, Fénelon, La Bruyère, Perrault, Mathieu Marais, D'Olivet, Voltaire, Vauvenargues, Diderot, Marmontel, La Harpe, Chamfort, Bern
- Author
- La Fontaine, Jean de
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Another Edition
- Publisher
- Bibliothèque D'Éducation et de Récréation
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Size
- 290mm Tall, 4to
- Keywords
- fables; cautionary tales;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- Gilt
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- Title Page
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