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Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Bodemann lists this edition as #218.1 and refers to it as a Gesamtausgabe mit110 Fabeln. The frontispiece contains five cameos. Bodemann incorrectly -- at least for this copy -- says that there are 110 lithographs. There ...
Fables de Florian: Edition ornée de Figures
(Chez Billois Libraire, 1810)
The eBay description mentions the rather splendid engraved plates. I find fully accurate that description of the the title-page design and the five full-page plates. The former is Fable and Truth. The latter include Les ...
Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Here is the better of two better copies of a book already brought into the collection a year earlier from Richard Sharp Books, Kent, UK, through eBay. Both of these copies were printed by the printer listed by Bodemann ...
Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Here is a hardbound copy in better condition than a board-bound book already in the collection. One has to be careful with this particular book because Renouard published two different editions of Florian in 1812. This ...
Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Here is a curiosity. As Bodemann points out, Renouard published two distinct editions of Florian in the year 1812. Five years ago I obtained a book that I incorrectly saw as an exemplar of Bodemann #218.1. I see now ...