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Maître Pascal BLOUET

503 - La FONTAINE (de), Jean: Tales and Short Stories by La Fontai…
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Estimate €50 - €100
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Description
La FONTAINE (de), Jean: Tales and Short Stories by La Fontaine, a revised and corrected edition, including variant readings, followed by all the tales attributed to La Fontaine, and accompanied by notes and a literary introduction by the bibliophile Jacob, Paris, Charpentier, publisher, 1849. XVI-451-[2] pp. Contemporary half-chagrin binding, ribbed spine. Monogram ‘P. R.’ on the tail. An early edition curiously absent from the National Library of France’s catalogue and, according to WorldCat, held only at the Preston Library of the Virginia Military Institute.
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About the sale Original comic strips and comic books, antique and modern books – Afternoon sale at 2 pm
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Auction time 09/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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