La Fontaine, Fables choisies, mises en verse.
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La Fontaine Jean (de), Fables choisies, mises en verse.
Paris: chez Desaint, Saillant et Durant, 1755-59.
Folio (mm410x280). 4 volumes. Pages [4], XXX, XVIII, 124, 72 plates; [4], II, 135, [1], 67 plates; [4] IV, 146, [2], 68 plates; [4], II, 188, 68 plates. The item has a frontispiece and 275 full paged plates out of the text. The plates are numbered I - CCXLV, some plates are repeated twice: 4, 12, 18, 50, 55, 60, 61, 78, 114, 172, 182, 189, 198, 202, 221, 222, 225, 243. These plates are repeated three times: 180 e 228 while plate number 244 is repeated four times. Plate number 43 is repeated five times. Fine copy with no missing parts. The contemporary calf binding is marbled, the spine has 6 ribs with worn golden decors, also the end-papers and edges are in gold. There is on the inside boards the ex-libris Viscount Mersey Bignor Park. (4)
Paris: chez Desaint, Saillant et Durant, 1755-59.
Folio (mm410x280). 4 volumes. Pages [4], XXX, XVIII, 124, 72 plates; [4], II, 135, [1], 67 plates; [4] IV, 146, [2], 68 plates; [4], II, 188, 68 plates. The item has a frontispiece and 275 full paged plates out of the text. The plates are numbered I - CCXLV, some plates are repeated twice: 4, 12, 18, 50, 55, 60, 61, 78, 114, 172, 182, 189, 198, 202, 221, 222, 225, 243. These plates are repeated three times: 180 e 228 while plate number 244 is repeated four times. Plate number 43 is repeated five times. Fine copy with no missing parts. The contemporary calf binding is marbled, the spine has 6 ribs with worn golden decors, also the end-papers and edges are in gold. There is on the inside boards the ex-libris Viscount Mersey Bignor Park. (4)
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Celebre edizione. Cfr. CohenRicci 548550.
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La Fontaine, Fables choisies, mises en verse.
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