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FABLES OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE,1668

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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 Chauvin and Guerad in addition to ornamental woodcut vignettes and initial letters throughout.
Pencil notations by collector.
Original brown sheepskin cover with exterior wear to cover binding intact (view photos for accuracy).
Dimensions: 3 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in.
Provenance: private estate.

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FABLES OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE,1668

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