A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine
by LA FONTAINE, Jean De
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517402068
- ISBN 13
- 9780517402061
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
New York: Greenwich House, 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Percy J. Billinghurst. Hardback: 100 b/w full page pictures + pictorial title page by PERCY J. BILLINGHURST, dj, spine slightly faded, light wear on top edge, flaps creased, dark red boards with bright gilt spine lettering, small red ink mark on lower page edges, light foredge foxing, vg. tall 8vo, 202pp. These fables were written in verse form in the 17th century.
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- Bookseller
- Mad Hatter Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12K267
- Title
- A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine
- Author
- LA FONTAINE, Jean De
- Illustrator
- Percy J. Billinghurst
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517402068
- ISBN 13
- 9780517402061
- Publisher
- Greenwich House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Children's & Young Adult, Fables
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
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