The Fables
by de La Fontaine, Jean (Gustave Dore, illus.) (Elizur Wright, trans.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VERY GOOD+/ GOOD+
- ISBN 10
- 0904041263
- ISBN 13
- 9780904041262
- Seller
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Bethel, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, UK: Jupiter Books, 1975. Oversize Hardbound. VERY GOOD+/ GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean, slight curl. Softened spine ends. DJ is intact but has slight wear to edges and 2 large edge rips (tape repaired on inside). "These poems are the supreme achievement of the form and the measure by which all others should be guaged...the present comprehensive selection, comprising the most notable and well know of La Fontaine's fables...is fully illustrated thoughout with the epic engravings of Gustave Dore..." 224 pages, 11.75x9" (29.8x22.9cm). Oversize and heavy, may require additional postage for Priority or International shipping. ISBN: 0904041263.
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- Bookseller
- Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 03Y003
- Title
- The Fables
- Author
- de La Fontaine, Jean (Gustave Dore, illus.) (Elizur Wright, trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Oversize Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+/ GOOD+
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0904041263
- ISBN 13
- 9780904041262
- Publisher
- Jupiter Books
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1975
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION; FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology;
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Bethel, Connecticut
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