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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 ...
Jean de La Fontaine: Les Fables illustrées par Gabriel Lefebvre
(La Renaissance du Livre, 2003)
I have been in love with Lefebvre's work since his two volumes of La Fontaine's fables done for Casterman in 1986. When I saw this work almost twenty years later, I presumed that it was a reprint in different format of ...
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 ...
Aesop Dress'd or a Collection of Fables Writ in Familiar Verse
(Dunda Books, 2011)
The original book of this title was published by Lock's-Head in London in 1704. I have a reprint of that edition by The Augustan Reprint Society (Publication Number 120) at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library at ...
Jean de La Fontaine: Fables
(Milan, 2000)
Here is a fascinating find. I thought that I had found a French original of an English translation. In fact, what I have found here is the original French 2000 edition of a book which I already have in its French 2007 ...
Fables de La Fontaine
(Magnard Jeunesse, 2003)
This is one of the most delightful La Fontaine books I have seen recently. It shows wit and creativity as its illustrations bring the texts into contemporary life. Each of thirty fables receives a two-page spread in this ...
Doré's Illustrations for the Fables of La Fontaine
(Dover Publications, 2003)
Here are all eighty-four full-page plates and thirty-nine of the vignettes from Hachette's original Fables de la Fontaine avec les Dessins de Gustave Dore of 1868. This is a typically well-prepared Dover edition. The ...
Fables: Jean de La Fontaine
(Éd. LitoÉditions Lito, 2004)
The T of C at the end of this large-format book gives the context perfectly. As it shows, there are twenty-seven of La Fontaine's fables here, each illustrated by a different contemporary person. At the bottom of the ...