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Fables de la Fontaine
(Librairie Hachette, 1934)
"Earlier I had found a bound copy of this book. Now I have one not yet hardbound. What a delight! As I wrote then, I had known of this book earlier, since it is reviewed in "L'Illustration" of December, 1934. I find ...
Fables de La Fontaine, No. 1
(Philips, 1960)
I already have two copies of this book and record, Now I have found an earlier copy. Two clues lead me to believe that it is earlier, and then there is a strange anomaly I need to mention. The two clues are that the ...
La Fontaine: Le loup et la cigogne, la tortue et les deux canards
(Editions Lito-Paris, 1981)
The best image in the pamphlet may be the last: the tortoise takes an earthward fall. On the opposite page a large group of frogs, squirrels, and birds look on. The crane and the tortoise in their respective fables wear ...
La Fontaine: L'Âne et le petit chien; Le chat et le renard
(Editions Lito-Paris, 1981)
La Fontaine's texts are presented straight, a few lines per page, with accompanying footnotes for antiquated vocabulary. Perhaps Pandele's best illustration in the first fable contrasts the dog being picked up and smiling ...
La Fontaine: Le loup, la chèvre et le chevreaui; Le renard et l'écureuil
(Editions Lito-Paris, 1981)
La Fontaine's texts are presented straight, a few lines per page, with accompanying footnotes for antiquated vocabulary. Hulne does an exquisite job of rendering the wolf's eye in the small opening allowed in the goats' ...
La Fontaine: La belette entrée dans un grenier; Le singe et le chat
(Editions Lito-Paris, 1981)
La Fontaine's texts are presented straight, a few lines per page, with accompanying footnotes for antiquated vocabulary. Hulne does an exquisite job of rendering both the narrow slit through which the weasel enters the ...
La Fontaine: Le corbeau et le renard; le petit poisson et le pêcheur
(Editions Lito-Paris, 1981)
La Fontaine's texts are presented straight, a few lines per page, with accompanying footnotes for antiquated vocabulary. The artwork is colorful. I find each of the two-page spreads in FC strong. FC breaks down into ...
Fables de La Fontaine
(Éditions Bias, 1953)
Here is a Bias eight-page oversize pamphlet with LM on its cover. It contains four of La Fontaine's fables with a full-page colored illustration for each. Text and illustration are matched by being on opposite sides of ...
Jean de La Fontaine: Fables
(Milan: Jeunesse, 2012)
This paperback makes use of Milan's earlier and larger hardbound publications in 2000 and 2007. From the 27 fables illustrated there, this paperback chooses 18. The 2000 cover is used, resized to fit this 6½" x 8¼" ...
La Fontaine: Fables. (Outside title: le Corbeau et le Renard: Fables de La Fontaine)
(Librairie de Hachette, 1953)
Here is, apparently, an earlier edition of a book that this collection has in a smaller edition in 1967. That is, this book has four fables, not three. The addition is the fable identified on the front cover: FC. A ...