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37 - FÉNELON (François de Salignac de La Motte). THE ADVENTURES OF TELEMACHUS, Son of Ulysses. Paris: Crapelet, 1796. Two in-8 volumes in marbled fawn calfskin, covers adorned with a frame of gilded Greek fret and garland, smooth, compartmentalized, and decorated spine, title and volume number labels in red morocco, headbands and footbands with gold fillet, inner border decorated with a fine gilded garland, gilded edges (contemporary binding). Volume I: (2) folios of half-title and title page, portrait, LXXIX–320 pages, 10 engravings—Volume II: (2) folios of half-title and title page, 441 pages, 14 engravings. The top cover joint of Volume I has been restored; there is some leather wear and a few areas of gilding loss on the bottom cover of Volume II. A BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATED EDITION printed by Deterville on high-quality vellum paper. It contains a PORTRAIT of FÉNELON engraved by Hubert after Vivien and 24 PLATES out of the text by Clément-Pierre MARILLIER (1740–1808) engraved by Baquoy, Dambrun, Dupréel, Delvaux, de Ghendt, Langlois the Younger, Masquelier, Patas, Pauquet, and Ponce. A PLEASANT COPY, in a decorated binding of the period. ¶ Cohen, 387 - Brunet, II-1216.
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FÉNELON (François de Salignac de La Motte). THE ADVENTURES OF TELEMACHUS, Son of Ulysses. Paris: Crapelet, 1796. Two in-8 volumes in marbled fawn calfskin, covers adorned with a frame of gilded Greek fret and garland, smooth, compartmentalized, and decorated spine, title and volume number labels in red morocco, headbands and footbands with gold fillet, inner border decorated with a fine gilded garland, gilded edges (contemporary binding). Volume I: (2) folios of half-title and title page, portrait, LXXIX–320 pages, 10 engravings—Volume II: (2) folios of half-title and title page, 441 pages, 14 engravings. The top cover joint of Volume I has been restored; there is some leather wear and a few areas of gilding loss on the bottom cover of Volume II. A BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATED EDITION printed by Deterville on high-quality vellum paper. It contains a PORTRAIT of FÉNELON engraved by Hubert after Vivien and 24 PLATES out of the text by Clément-Pierre MARILLIER (1740–1808) engraved by Baquoy, Dambrun, Dupréel, Delvaux, de Ghendt, Langlois the Younger, Masquelier, Patas, Pauquet, and Ponce. A PLEASANT COPY, in a decorated binding of the period. ¶ Cohen, 387 - Brunet, II-1216.
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