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Eugène Lévèque (La Fontaine, La Motte, Dorat, Florian)

Iconographie des fables de La Fontaine, La Motte, Dorat, Florian avec une étude sur l'iconographie antique. Album de 104 héliogravures de Boussod et Valadon tirées en sanguine.

printed by Jouaust for Flammarion, 1893

275.00 €

Cole & Contreras Books

(Sitges, Spain)

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Year of publication
1893
Place of printing
Paris
Author
Eugène Lévèque (La Fontaine, La Motte, Dorat, Florian)
Publishers
printed by Jouaust for Flammarion
Keyword
colebiblio coleart
Dust jacket
Yes
Languages
English
Inscribed
Yes
First edition
Yes

Description

First and only edition of the standard work on the iconography of French fables and their ancient sources. From a total edition of only 200 copies, this is ONE OF ONLY 20 LARGE-PAPER COPIES ON IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER (tête), WITH A SECOND SUITE OF THE 104 PLATES (printed in black). 4to. Bound in contemporary diced calf. Original wraps preserved. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Light wear to binding. Internally FINE AND BRIGHT.
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