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125 - LA FONTAINE (Jean de). Tales. An illustrated edition featuri…
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Estimate €50 - €80
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LA FONTAINE (Jean de). Tales. An illustrated edition featuring 180 vignettes within the text by Tony Johannot, C. Boulanger, Roqueplan, Fragonard père, etc., and new drawings as inserts by Staal. Preceded by an introduction by Mr Louis Moland. Paris, Garnier frères, undated [1880]. In-4, royal blue half-shagreen, decorated ribbed spine, gilt title, red head (J. Gilg). Spine sun-faded. A few rare small foxing spots. A fine copy. (Rochambeau, p. 564, no. 209.)
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Auction time 09/09/2026 at 1:00 PM
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