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Jean de la Fontaine: Selected Fables
(George Braziller, Inc., 1957)
Here is the second of two extra copies of this lovely book. A new edition, without any acknowledgement of the Quadrangle Press original of 1948. Note that one extra copy cost me as much as the original eventually would ...
Jean de la Fontaine: Selected Fables
(George Braziller, Inc., 1957)
Here is the first of two extra copies of this lovely book. A new edition, without any acknowledgement of the Quadrangle Press original of 1948. Note that one extra copy cost me as much as the original eventually would ...
Fables de La Fontaine: Cent Fables Choisies
(Librairie Renouard, 1925)
This is the third distinct copy I have of this work, one of the most beautiful books in the collection. Apparently unknown to standard bibliographers like Quinnam, Hobbs, and Bassy, it is in my favorite private collection. ...
La Fontaine: Fables Choisies I: L 1-6
(Classiques LarouseeLarousse, 1934)
See my listing under 1934 and my comments there on the earliest small Larousse that I have. And see 1934/63 for accompanying editions of the last six books. See also the several listings under 1971/ for a newer Larousse style.
La Fontaine: Fables choisies. Livres VII à XII: 1678-1679 et 1694.
(Hachette, 1976)
This slim little paperback (with its 1975 companion volume) offers a variety of good helps indicated in the title-page description reproduced above. There are unfortunately only seven single-pages of illustrations. The ...
La Fontaine: Fables choisies. Livres I à VI: 1668.
(Hachette, 1975)
This slim little paperback (with its 1976 companion volume) offers a variety of good helps indicated in the title-page description reproduced above. There are unfortunately only six single-pages of illustrations. The ...
La Fontaine: Fables choisies mises en vers.
(Garnier Frères, 1962)
A hefty paperback. In analysing this book I have realized that La Fontaine's original book was titled Selected Fables, so my search here to see what was left out was futile! The black-and-white reproductions are only ...
Fables Choisies de La Fontaine, V. II
(Sauzet, 1944)
A very nice pair of volumes from a time when people were not producing many fable books! These were a real find upstairs in the Bookhouse. There is one simple black-and-tan wood-engraving for each of the fifty-two fables ...
Fables Choisies de La Fontaine, V. I
(Editions des "Moulins d'AuvergneSauzet, 1944)
A very nice pair of volumes from a time when people were not producing many fable books! These were a real find upstairs in the Bookhouse. There is one simple black-and-tan wood-engraving for each of the fifty-eight ...
La Fontaine: L'Âne et le Roi
(Dessain et TolraDessaom et Tolra, 1982)
This is a whimsical book of 80 pages, about 8½ x 10. With colored illustrations of a donkey-king and a vulture (?) on its front cover and of a frog on its back cover, it has two-color art inside. From my understanding ...