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Fables de La Fontaine
(Éditions de l'ÉcoleÉditions École et Collège, 1951)
Here is a 1951 edition of a book I already have in an edition for which I guessed the year 1938. What has changed? First, the publisher has changed from Éditions École et Collège to Les Éditions de l'École. They have ...
Fables de J. de la Fontaine
(G. Routledge et filsGeorge Routledge and Son, 1874?)
A magnificent edition of engravings I have in editions of 1870, 1875, and 1885, but they are much better done here on far superior paper. They include twenty further engravings, with the full-page engravings done on ...
The Original Fables of La Fontaine
(London: J.M. Dent and Sons/NY: E.P. Dutton, 1913)
Compare with the printing from Portland (1930?). This printing has a lovely cover picture of MM. Tilney receives only F.C. on a less elaborate title page. The illustrations of MM (34, a gem) and of the garret (47) ...
La Fontaine: Selected Fables
(Clarendon Press, 1918)
Here is a standard English-language textbook for reading La Fontaine in French. First published in 1918, it was reprinted six times before this 1944 printing. It presents seventy-three fables with notes and vocabulary. ...
Fables Mises en Vers, Tome I
(Librairie Armand Colin, 1960)
Bibliothèque de Cluny is a series of some fifty or sixty French and international classics. This is a standard paperback of the first six books of La Fontaine's fables, with an introduction at the beginning and notes, ...
La Fontaine: Selected Fables
(Excelsior: The Press of Robert LoMascoloWells College], 2009)
Let me start with the press's own description: 5½ x 7¾; 30 pages. Monotype composition with over 300 handset typographic ornaments. Letterpress printed with 8 linoleum illustrations tipped in. Hot foil stamping. Printed ...
La Fontaine pour Rire: 18 Fables de Dominique Bonnaud
(Librairie Delagrave, 1928)
The cover has a fox saying to La Fontaine's statue Good man, good man, you are not the master in your own house when we are there. This book has fun with fifteen fables of La Fontaine on some 60 large-format pages. In ...
Fablio the Magician: The Lion and the Gnat, Adapted from La Fontaine's Fable
(R.L. Cavallere Ltd., Londondistributed by David Gold & Son (Holdings) Ltd., 1969)
Here is an English version of original French work. I now have all six of the six books in the English series, four in the French, and one in German. The story starts with Mr Buzz, a mosquito enjoying springtime. He is ...
Fábulas de La Fontaine
(Casa Editorial Calleja, 1918)
Here is a Spanish version of this lovely little book that first appeared in French about 1910. I have the French version in two slightly different forms and an English version from 1922 that adds a number of fables from ...
The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine/Bilingual Edition: English-French
(Sleeping Cat Books, 2013)
Here is another publish-on-demand book. It is meant, the back cover tells us, for students learning French. It presents some forty fables with the English on the left and the French on the right. That painting of The ...