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1109 - LA FONTAINE (Jean de). The Loves of Psyche and Cupid.
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Estimate €60 - €80
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Description
LA FONTAINE (Jean de). The Loves of Psyche and Cupid. London, n.p., 1782. In-18 (12.4 x 7.6 cm), comprising 3 folios, 232 pp. and 3 pp. of catalogue, speckled calfskin, plain spine with decoration, title label, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, filleted edges, inner roulette, gilt edges (contemporary binding). A lovely edition by Cazin, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Duponchel after Marillier. Two bookplates: Fernand Heitz, Colmar and KF. Minor flaws to the lower cover and one corner; otherwise a fine copy (Rochambeau, p. 595, no. 19)
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 3 of 4 – Nos. 1085 to 1642
Auction location
Auction time 08/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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