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126 - LA FONTAINE (Jean de). Complete Works, preceded by a eulogy …
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LA FONTAINE (Jean de). Complete Works, preceded by a eulogy of the author by CHAMFORT. New edition, illustrated with a portrait and twelve engravings. Paris, Igonette, 1826. In-8, [2] leaves, xxii pp., [1] f., 554 pp. in two columns, [2] pp. (bookseller’s catalogue). Light-coloured half-calf, spine with decorated false raised bands, green title labels (contemporary binding). Worn joints. Heavy foxing in places. Frontispiece portrait and 11 plates (out of 12?) by DEVERIA, engraved as separate plates. (Rochambeau, p. 651, no. 19.)
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Auction time 09/09/2026 at 1:00 PM
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