MARMONTEL Jean-François
MARMONTEL Jean-François
Moral Tales
Paris, Merlin, 1775, 3 vols.
Small in-8°. Full marbled calf in various period colours. Smooth spine decorated with gold thread and flowers. Title page in burgundy morocco. Triple gilt thread on the boards. Gilt thread on the edges. T. marb. New edition illustrated with a portrait by Cochin, an engraved title repeated in each volume and 23 figures by Gravelot. Scattered foxing and very slight rubbing to the headpieces. A very fine copy. Provenance: Wittock Library (1st bookplate)
