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LA FONTAINE (Jean de). OEUVRES DIVERSES. Paris, Nyon, 1758 - FABLES CHOISIES, mises en vers. Paris, Nyon, 1757 - CONTES ET NOUVELLES en vers. London, 1755. Six volumes in-12, red morocco, triple gilt fillet on covers, smooth spine decorated in the grotesque style, ivy morocco title and appendix, gilt edges (period binding). NEW 4-volume EDITION of the OEuvres diverses, a reprint of the Despilly edition of the same year. It is shared with several other booksellers: Damonneville, Leclerc, Prault, Pissot, Huart, etc. Les Fables Choisies, 2 volumes bound into 1, is the 5th volume in this series. As Rochambeau points out, they frequently complement the 4 volumes of the OEuvres diverses published by the same publisher. Finally, the 6th volume consists of the Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 volumes also bound in one volume. HANDSOME SET UNIFORMLY BOUND IN CONTEMPORARY RED MOROCCO. ¶ Rochambeau, 51 - 93 - 76. Expert: Mr. Eric CASTERAN, expert to the Toulouse Court of Appeal
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LA FONTAINE (Jean de). OEUVRES DIVERSES. Paris, Nyon, 1758 - FABLES CHOISIES, mises en vers. Paris, Nyon, 1757 - CONTES ET NOUVELLES en vers. London, 1755. Six volumes in-12, red morocco, triple gilt fillet on covers, smooth spine decorated in the grotesque style, ivy morocco title and appendix, gilt edges (period binding). NEW 4-volume EDITION of the OEuvres diverses, a reprint of the Despilly edition of the same year. It is shared with several other booksellers: Damonneville, Leclerc, Prault, Pissot, Huart, etc. Les Fables Choisies, 2 volumes bound into 1, is the 5th volume in this series. As Rochambeau points out, they frequently complement the 4 volumes of the OEuvres diverses published by the same publisher. Finally, the 6th volume consists of the Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 volumes also bound in one volume. HANDSOME SET UNIFORMLY BOUND IN CONTEMPORARY RED MOROCCO. ¶ Rochambeau, 51 - 93 - 76. Expert: Mr. Eric CASTERAN, expert to the Toulouse Court of Appeal
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