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[LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621–1695)]. ––

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La Fontaines Fables Illustrated by Gustave Dore 1892: La Fontaines Fables Illustrated by Gustave Dore ca.1892 The Fables of Jean De La Fontaine: Jean De La Fontaine, Gustave Dore (Illustrator) : Binding: Hardcover New York: Hurst & Co., N.D. (ca 1890's).

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1780 Jean de La Fontaine Contes Fables French: 1780 Jean de La Fontaine Contes Fables French Literature Phaedrus Aesop Jean de la Fontaine was without question, the most widely read 17th-century fabulist, and perhaps could be rivaled only by Aesop

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1860 Fables of Jean de la Fontaine English Grandville: 1860 Fables of Jean de la Fontaine English Grandville Illustrated CLASSIC Tales “A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.” – Jean de la Fontaine, Fables A rare 1860 firs

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FABLES OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE,1668: Fable Choisies, Mises en Vers Par Monsieur de la Fontaine. Seconde Partie (Paris: Claude Barbin),1668. Jean DE LA FONTAINE (French,1621-1695). Fifty eight half-page copperplate engravings by Francois

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1716 RARE Fontaine Fables Homer Odyssey Terence: 1716 RARE Fontaine Fables Homer Odyssey Terence Comedies French 6 Book Lot A collection of 6 books of classic literature including works of Jean de La Fontaine, the comedies of Terence, and Homer’s

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1811 Fables of Jean de Fontaine French Lit Aesop BEAUTI: 1811 Fables of Jean de Fontaine French Lit Aesop BEAUTIFUL BINDING Illustrated 2v Jean de la Fontaine was without question, the most widely read 17th-century fabulist, and perhaps could be rivaled onl

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1700 FABLES CHOISIES DE LA FONTAINE ILLUSTRATED antique: Fables Choisies mises en vers par Monsieur De La Fontaine. Et par lui revues, corrigees & augmentes de noveau. De La Fontaine, Jean Published by Henry Van Bulderen in Hague, Neterlands in 1700 Fully i

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DELIERRE AND LA FONTAINE - [Fables de La Fontaine] 1880: DELIERRE, Auguste (1829-1891) - [Jean de LA FONTAINE (1621-1695)]. [Fables de La Fontaine]. Paris: A. Quantin, 1880-1883. 76 etchings, including the tailpiece. Sheet sizes: approx. 12 3/4 x 8 5/8 inch

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1670 CIVIL & MILITARY POLICY of VENETIANS by Jean de LA HAYE antique VENICE: [Jean de LA HAYE] Politique civile et militaire des VÃ©nitiens. ( Civil and military policy of the Venetians. ) Cologne, Pierre Michel, 1670. Size 3.5 by 5.5" Brown calf, worn. [24], 154 pp. Mark in

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1780 HISTORY of VOYAGES by LE HARPE 21 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED antique in FRENCH: ABREGE DE L'HISTOIRE GENERALE DES VOYAGES [...]. 21 (of 23) volumes by LA HARPE, Jean-François de Paris; 1780 Size 4 3/4 by 8" First edition of this great work summarizing the "Histoire des voyages"

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APULEIUS. Les Métamorphoses ou l'Asne d'or.: APULEIUS. Les Métamorphoses ou l'Asne d'or. Paris, Nicolas & Jean de La Coste, 1648In-8vo. Legatura coeva alle armi, vitello color avana, armi al centro dei piatti, dorso a nervi con fregi in

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1648 JERUSALEM DELIVERED by Torquato Tasso ILLUSTRATED: Tasso, Torquato, La Jerusalem Deslivree Paris: Nicolas & Jean de la Coste, 1648 Fully bound in vellum, red morocco title label on spine, warped boards, engraved title page. Size 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. Text

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GROUP OF ASSORTED BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS.: American and European, 1th-20th century. Including Harper's Monthly Magazine, Shakespeare 1930, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" 1889, geological surveys, reproductions of early books, "Fables de la Fontaine" 1833

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1822 Voyages China India Columbus Cortez Illustrated: 1822 Voyages China India Columbus Cortez Mogul Illustrated Mexico 30v In 1780, Jean-Francois de La Harpe composed a landmark work on voyagers and geography. From the beginning of his literary career i

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1638 SIEGE DE LA VILLE DE DOLE ANTIQUE VELLUM BINDING ILLUSTRATED w/ PLANS: Boyvin, Jean. Le Siege de la Ville de Dole: capitale de la Franche-Comte et son hereuse deliverance ... Antwerp, 1638 pictorial engraved title, folded pictorial plan, approbation leaf; Original vellum

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L’ Art Brut inscribed by Jean Dubuffet & Limbour 1953: Tableau Bon Levain a Vous de Cuire la Pate: L Art Brut de Jean Dubuffet. Ink inscribed by artist Jean Dubuffet and author Georges Limbour. Limited edition: Exemplaire No S.P. 1st edition 1952. Copyrig

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[LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621–1695)]. –– MOORE, Marianne, translator. The Fables of… New York: The Viking Press, 1954. Tall 8vo. Photographic frontispiece. Publisher’s red buckram gilt, edges uncut; original slipcase and acetate jacket. LIMITED EDITION, number 13 of 400 copies SIGNED by the translator.