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La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en Vers, 2 vol., engraved portrait, additional pictorial titles, title-vignettes, 80 plates and 43 tail-pieces, note to binder leaf at end of vol.1, occasional light marginal soiling, rear free endpaper of vol.2 loose, engraved bookplate of Sir Samuel Hannay Bart., handsome contemporary tree calf, spines gilt with red and black morocco labels, a little rubbed, splits to joints, spines slightly faded, [Cohen-de Ricci 571-572], 8vo, [Paris], 1777.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/1b4395d7-9a90-ee11-b864-d4548b6f1f2f/dadb2675-8091-ee11-817a-6045bdcfd69d.webp "23
La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en Vers, 2 vol., engraved portrait, additional pictorial titles, title-vignettes, 80 plates and 43 tail-pieces, note to binder leaf at end of vol.1, occasional light marginal soiling, rear free endpaper of vol.2 loose, engraved bookplate of Sir Samuel Hannay Bart., handsome contemporary tree calf, spines gilt with red and black morocco labels, a little rubbed, splits to joints, spines slightly faded, [Cohen-de Ricci 571-572], 8vo, [Paris], 1777.")
Description
La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en Vers, 2 vol., engraved portrait, additional pictorial titles, title-vignettes, 80 plates and 43 tail-pieces, note to binder leaf at end of vol.1, occasional light marginal soiling, rear free endpaper of vol.2 loose, engraved bookplate of Sir Samuel Hannay Bart., handsome contemporary tree calf, spines gilt with red and black morocco labels, a little rubbed, splits to joints, spines slightly faded, [Cohen-de Ricci 571-572], 8vo, [Paris], 1777.
Lot 23
La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en Vers, 2 vol., engraved portrait and plates, contemporary tree calf, spines gilt, 8vo, Paris, 1777.
Hammer Price: £380
Description
La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en Vers, 2 vol., engraved portrait, additional pictorial titles, title-vignettes, 80 plates and 43 tail-pieces, note to binder leaf at end of vol.1, occasional light marginal soiling, rear free endpaper of vol.2 loose, engraved bookplate of Sir Samuel Hannay Bart., handsome contemporary tree calf, spines gilt with red and black morocco labels, a little rubbed, splits to joints, spines slightly faded, [Cohen-de Ricci 571-572], 8vo, [Paris], 1777.
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