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four books are stacked on top of each other on a blue surfacethe cover of a book with a picture of a horse drawn carriagea card with a picture of a family in a living rooma card with a picture of a group of people walking down the streeta picture of a picture of a man on a horse drawn carriagea picture of a book with a picture of a man on a horse
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238 - LA FONTAINE [Jean de] – FABLES.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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LA FONTAINE [Jean de] – FABLES. TALES. Paris, Éditions d’Art Les Heures Claires, 1962–1970. 6 vols., in-4 (approx. 24.5 × 20.5 cm): Fables (3 vols.) and Tales (3 vols.). Loose sheets, in the publisher’s cardboard sleeves and cases, with decorated spines bearing the titles. Colour wood-engraved illustrations by Henry LEMARIÉ (title vignettes, half-page compositions and end-piece illustrations), text set within coloured line borders. Limited and numbered edition on Rives vellum. Fables no. 2111, Contes no. 2039. Very good condition. Minor imperfections to the cardboard covers, some foxing, mainly in the margins.
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Auction time 10/05/2026 at 10:30 AM
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