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Fables de la Fontaine N°2
(Imagerie Pellerin, 1985)
"This beautiful paperbound booklet is nearly identical with another in the collection. Its key difference is that Pellerin seems to update the copyright for every printing. In any case, both the cover and the rear colophon ...
Jean de la Fontaine: Fables Choisies II
(Société les belles lettres, 1934)
"I searched for this pair of volumes for months and found them in my "extras":collection. Perhaps I got partway through cataloguing them or recataloguing them. In any case, what a joy to find them now! Earlier I had ...
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 ...
Jean de la Fontaine: Fables Choisies I
(Société les belles lettres, 1934)
"I searched for this pair of volumes for months and found them in my "extras":collection. Perhaps I got partway through cataloguing them or recataloguing them. In any case, what a joy to find them now! Earlier I had ...
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 ...
Jean de la Fontaine: Fables
(Bookking International, 1993)
Here is an extra copy of this book. This is one of the few editions of La Fontaine's fables which I have that does not add some notes. There is a two-page life at the beginning and an AI at the back. The French will, ...
Fables de La Fontaine classées par Ordre de Difficulté avec Notice en Tète de chaque Fable et notes
(Librairie Armand Colin, 1905)
I have this book in its later editions of 1916 and 1920. Here, in the best condition of all, is the earliest of the three from 1905. As I mentioned there, it classifies and organizes La Fontaine's fables in three levels: ...
Börsenblatt für den Deutschen Buchhandel-Frankfurter Ausgabe-Nr. 61, 31. Juli 1987: Aus dem Antiquariat 1987, N. 7, including Die Fabeln von La Fontaine in zwei frühen illustrierten Ausgaben
(Dr. Karl H. Pressler, München, 1987)
Winkelmann contrasts the approach and social context of two early illustrators of La Fontaine's fables. Before getting to them, she looks at La Fontaine's place in the fable tradition. He combines the ancient, school, ...
Fables de la Fontaine: Livre II
(Hachette, 1935)
A large-format, lively-pictured children's book in terrible shape. This sixteen-page booklet is unusual in that four of the seven LaFontaine fables it presents are little known.
Fontaine's Fables
(Whitman Publishing Company, 1934)
Wonderful colored illustrations in a delightful book. The best are those at the end of each of the six stories (e.g., of the wolf with the last lamb bones). In the Three-in-One copy, a youthful crayon lover has marked ...