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a red book with gold lettering on the coveran open book sitting on top of a table next to a glass of wineportrait of a man with long hair and a tie in a black and white photoa bird that is sitting on a branch of a treea drawing of a man and a woman sitting on a chairtwo birds flying in the sky above a page of a bookan old drawing of a duck in a mirror with a curtain
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23 - [GILDA]. LA FONTAINE (J. de). FABLES DE LA FONTAINE.
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Estimate €80 - €120
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[GILDA]. LA FONTAINE (J. de). FABLES DE LA FONTAINE. Paris, Hachette, 1868. Folio, in the publisher’s red percaline, front cover decorated with gold lettering, plain spine with embossed divisions. FIRST PRINTING of this BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATED EDITION, featuring a PORTRAIT, 84 full-page PLATES and 248 vignettes within the text, wood-engraved after compositions by Gustave DORÉ. ¶ Leblanc, 205.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 11/18/2026 at 2:15 PM
Ref. : 3121 - 434
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