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two black books with gold trims are open on a white surfacean open book sitting on top of a white table next to a black bookan open book with a picture of a woman and a man on itan open book with a picture of a man and a womanan open book with a picture of a man riding a horse
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6 - Jean de La Fontaine.
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Estimate €150 - €200
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Description
Jean de La Fontaine. La Fontaine’s Fables, illustrated edition by J.J. Grandville. P., H. Fournier Ainé, Perrotin, 1838, 2 vols., in-8, comprising XXVIII–292 pp., 312 pp., contemporary midnight-blue glazed calfskin binding, embossed fleurons framed by a gilt garland, smooth, decorated spines, gilt edges. A copy from the second printing, well bound, with 120 plates engraved by the finest artists after Grandville. (Carteret-359) (Vicaire-IV-898) Some slight scuffing and foxing.
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About the sale BOOK SALE – M. P***’S LIBRARY
Auction location
Auction time 09/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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