Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 56
Livre II: Les Fables de la Fontaine mises en scène par Dedieu
(Seuil, 2008)
Six exquisite pop-ups: TH, OR, The Fox and the Goat, The Heron, FS, and WL. Dedieu's special gift is to create depth by getting four or five layers into the pop-up picture. Among his best efforts is The Fox and the Goat, ...
Fables de La Fontaine
(Album NathanÉditions Nathan, 2008)
This paperback version is a smaller reproduction of the impressive large book published by Nathan in 1995. That book's copyright is mentioned here on the obverse of the title-page. The special twist of that book remains ...
Jean de La Fontaine: Les Fables illustrées par Gabriel Lefebvre
(La Renaissance du Livre, 2000)
Here is the earlier large paperback book that is behind the smaller hardbound volume of the same title from the same publisher in 2003. That book belonged to the Collection Jeunesse, while this belongs to the Collection ...
Fables of La Fontaine
(Dover, 2012)
Here is a second copy of this beautiful inexpensive book, produced from what Dover calls an original 1927 edition. Bodemann guesses at a first edition of Lorioux by Hachette in 1921, and that is where I have put my first ...
Les Fables de La Fontaine: 45 Fables
(Editions Caramel: Editions LLCÉditions Pop jeunesse, 2009)
This book picks up where a 2003 book left off. Both are published by the same publisher -- Caramel -- but this book is in a different series, Pop Jeunesse rather than SDP Le Livre Club. In that copy the cover is of soft ...
Fables of La Fontaine
(Institute for American UniversitiesUniversity of Washington Press, 2006)
In 1855 the French caricaturist Honoré Daumier and other artists proposed to illustrate anew the fables of la Fontaine. Their project was never realized, but it inspired The Fables Project, out of which this book comes. ...
Fables in Rhyme for Little Folks: Illustrated Edition
(P.F. Volland/Dodo Press, 2010)
Here is a print upon demand black-and-white reprint of Larned and Rae's book originally published by Volland in 1918. Like the original, it has eighteen fables, each done with four excellent, witty pictures. The illustrations ...
The Complete Fables of La Fontaine: A New Translation in Verse: Advance Proofs
(Arcade PublishingDistributed by Hachette Book Group, 2008)
Here is a paperback advance copy of a book I have already reviewed in its hardbound version. This copy has only of Sorel's illustrations, FK. It introduces Book 1. There is also here no list of illustrations on xv. Let ...
Fables: Jean de La Fontaine (Korean)
(Crayon House, Ltd.K*ureyong Haus*u, 2003)
I was delighted to find this old friend translated into Korean in the few minutes I had to shop for books in Seoul on this trip. It seems to be a translation and otherwise a reproduction of the beautiful French 1994 version ...
L'Ineffable la Fontaine revisité
(Atelier AkimboÉditions Gilbert Salachas, 2001)
I am indebted to John for finding me this outstanding work. It combines imagination of various sorts. It presents forty-one fables of La Fontaine and does several things with each. First it offers a delightful line-drawing ...