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Fables de La Fontaine
(Ernest Flammarion, 1933)
See my comments on the earlier printing. This book differs in not having the red-and-blue pictorial end-papers that that earlier edition has. It rearranges the front pages slightly and includes more books illustrated by ...
Fables de La Fontaine
(Ernest Flammarion, 1933)
For some time now, I have kicked myself for having bought a supposedly second copy of a book I had already found at Chanut in Paris this past May. Now as I look at both books, I see that the legal information at the end ...
Fables of La Fontaine
(Henry Holt and Company, 1930)
Seventy fables grouped effectively around themes of artistry, social groups, and seventeenth century ideas. The selection was made explicitly to help introduce students to La Fontaine as an artist and as an interpreter ...
The Masterpieces of La Fontaine
(B.H. Blackwell (NY: Longmans, Green & Co.), 1916)
The title continues Done in a vein of phrasing terse /and fancy into English verse. Sixty fables. Thirty-one of them had appeared earlier and received a warm reception. Fine title-pieces and often humorous end-pieces; ...
The Complete Fables of La Fontaine
(University of Illinois Press, 2007)
After his work on three partial editions of fables of La Fontaine, Shapiro has arrived at a complete fables. The book gives credit to the three exclusively La Fontaine editions that Shapiro produced: Fifty Fables of La ...
Fables de la Fontaine
(Editions Volumetrix, 1963)
This book, 8¾ x 9½, presents twelve full-page texts of the most popular of La Fontaine's fables, each faced with a simple full-page colored illustration. The twelfth text, WL, is on the last page. Its illustration is on ...
As fábulas de La Fontaine de São Vicente de Fora/Les fables de La Fontaine du monastère de Saint-Vincent à Lisbonne
(Gótica/Chandeigne, 2001)
I fell in love with this landscape-formatted book as soon as I saw it. I had not even known of the beautiful tile walls of the monastery that are pictured in photographs here. There are thirty-eight of these murals, as ...
Cent Fables de La Fontaine
(Omnibus, 2004)
This is a fascinating concept. Each of the hundred fables presented here includes La Fontaine's text, presented with a bowed margin. Each also includes at least one black-and-white photograph, the kind one can often ...
Jean de la Fontaine: Fables illustrées par Willy Aractingi, Tome 2
(Z'editionsZ'éditions, 1997)
Earlier, a tip over the web put me on to the first volume. Now I am delighted to find the second volume for only €5, along with a second copy of the first volume. As I wrote about the first volume, Aractingi did the menus ...
Choix de Fables de La Fontaine, Tome Premier
(Imprimerie de Tsoukidji-Tokio, 1894)
This pair of volumes seems almost identical with the pair that I found from Bartleby's in 1991. Closer inspection shows two differences. First, there is a number stamped on the verso of the cover in that edition's first ...