Accession number
PML 140866-67
Creator
La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695.
Published
Paris : H. Fournier ainé ... , 1839.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Reimpression of Fournier's 1838 ed.; with wrappers dated 1840. Originally issued in parts, 1837-1838.
"La vie d'Esope le Phrygien": v. 1, p. [xiii]-xxviiii. "Notice sur La Fontaine": v. 2, p. [297]-312.
Engraved by L. Brévière, O. Smith and others.
Includes index.
Publisher's advertisements, back wrappers.
Includes proofs of the wood engravings on various papers, laid in to v. 1.
Publisher's wrappers for parts 1 through 37 laid in to vol. 2.
"La vie d'Esope le Phrygien": v. 1, p. [xiii]-xxviiii. "Notice sur La Fontaine": v. 2, p. [297]-312.
Engraved by L. Brévière, O. Smith and others.
Includes index.
Publisher's advertisements, back wrappers.
Includes proofs of the wood engravings on various papers, laid in to v. 1.
Publisher's wrappers for parts 1 through 37 laid in to vol. 2.
Description
2 v. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 23 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's original wrappers in chemise and slipcase.
Classification
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