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FABLIAUX OR TALES, ABRIDGED FROM FRENCH MANUSCRIPTS OF THE XIIth AND XIIIth CENTURIES... WITH A PREFACE, NOTES, AND APPENDIX
by Le Grand d'Aussy, Pierre Jean Baptiste
- Used
- Condition
- Tiny bit of foxing, fine. Each volume with a small thin metal bookplate with stylized initials - bookplates oxidized
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Rodwell, 1815. A New Edition, Corrected" (2nd edition). Tiny bit of foxing, fine. Each volume with a small thin metal bookplate with stylized initials - bookplates oxidized. A New Edition, Corrected" (2nd edition). Three volumes. xli [ii], 223p; [iv], 272p; [ii], 304p. Selected and translated by G.L. Way, with preface, notes, and appendix by G. Ellis. Illustrated with woodcuts by Thomas Bewick, 24 large and 25 vignettes. Bound in quarter dark green morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and richly gilt panels. Hugo 4279; Tattersfield , Vol. II, p.236-7.
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- First Folio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22080
- Title
- FABLIAUX OR TALES, ABRIDGED FROM FRENCH MANUSCRIPTS OF THE XIIth AND XIIIth CENTURIES... WITH A PREFACE, NOTES, AND APPENDIX
- Author
- Le Grand d'Aussy, Pierre Jean Baptiste
- Book Condition
- Used - Tiny bit of foxing, fine. Each volume with a small thin metal bookplate with stylized initials - bookplates oxidized
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- A New Edition, Corrected" (2nd edition)
- Publisher
- J. Rodwell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1815
- Bookseller catalogs
- FINE BINDINGS; ILLUSTRATED;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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