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1822 Jean de Fontaine Fairy Tales Fables Contes French Literature Illustrated: 1822 Jean de Fontaine Fairy Tales Fables Contes French Literature Illustrated Jean de la Fontaine was without question, the most widely read 17th-century fabulist, and perhaps could be rivaled only by

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1791 Erotica Contes of Jean de Fontaine Tales French Literature Illustrated 2v: 1791 Erotica Contes of Jean de Fontaine Tales French Literature Illustrated 2v Jean de la Fontaine was without question, the most widely read 17th-century fabulist, and perhaps could be rivaled only b

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1775 Contes of Jean de Fontaine Tales Erotica French Literature Illustrated: 1775 Contes of Jean de Fontaine Tales Erotica French Literature Illustrated Jean de la Fontaine was without question, the most widely read 17th-century fabulist, and perhaps could be rivaled only by A

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1870 HUGE Don Quixote Cervantes Gustave Dore Illustrated ART Clark English: 1870 HUGE Don Quixote Cervantes Gustave Dore Illustrated ART Clark English Famous French artist, Gustave Doré was most known for his incredible woodcut engravings. He established himself as a prolifi

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1882 ENORMOUS Illustrated Animals of Lancon ART French: 1882 ENORMOUS Illustrated Animals of Lançon ART French Zoology Lion Elephants Auguste André Lançon was a French artist and engraver most known for his portrayals of animals. ‘Les Animaux chez eux

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RARE ARTIST ILLUSTRATED FRENCH LITERARY BOOK - "La Princesse de Babylone" by Voltaire, "Lithographies originales in coleurs de Van Dongen", Scripta et Picta, Paris, 1948. Limited edition of 198, this is no 108. Published for Groupe de Bibliophiles et d'Amateurs d'Art, Docteur Alexandre Roudinesco, the lithos printed by Mourlot freres. Unbound, loose bifold leaves. Folio, 10" x 13 1/2", 1 1/2". Loose, in the publisher's folder, with tissue guards, housed in a slipcase that has some edge wear, sunning. Contains 48 orignal color lithographs, (frontis piece and 47 in-text) on 122 pages. From the 1768 Geneva text. Numbered on colophon.