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Tales and Novels in Verse of J. de La Fontaine

Tales and Novels in Verse of J. de La Fontaine

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Tales and Novels in Verse of J. de La Fontaine

by La Fontaine, Jean

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Paris: J. Lemonnyer, Publisher, 1884. With 85 Engravings by Eisen printed from the Original Plates. 252; 334 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarter blue morocco, some minor rubbing, else very nice set. With 85 Engravings by Eisen printed from the Original Plates. 252; 334 pp. 2 vols. 8vo.

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James Cummins Bookseller US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
43856
Title
Tales and Novels in Verse of J. de La Fontaine
Author
La Fontaine, Jean
Format/Binding
With 85 Engravings by Eisen printed from the Original Plates. 252; 334 pp. 2 vols. 8vo
Book Condition
Used - Bound in three quarter blue morocco, some minor rubbing, else very nice set
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
J. Lemonnyer, Publisher
Place of Publication
Paris
Date Published
1884
Keywords
French | French | Bindings | Jean de La Fontaine
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Illustrated Books; Literature; Sets & Fine Bindings;

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Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...

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