Fables de La Fontaine: Édition Illustrée
Author
Jean de La Fontaine; avec des notes et précédée de la vie de l'auteur par Auger
Date
1898. Librairie Garnier Frères. Paris
Category
Jean de La Fontaine.
Language note: French.
1898
Jean de La Fontaine
Language note: French
Metadata
Show full item record
Remark:
The chief claim of this 4½" x 7" edition of La Fontaine with Grandville's illustrations is the brilliant gold-embossed red cover of the wolf and fox pleading before the monkey. Otherwise it is another reproduction sixty years later of Grandville's lovely work. 478 pages. T of C at the end.