Accession number
PML 85589
Creator
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.
Published
[Amsterdam : Jaques Desbordes], 1697.
Credit line
Purchase; Julia P. Wightman; 1977.
Notes
Title incorporated in frontispiece: Contes de ma mere loye.
Dedication "A Mademoiselle" signed: P. Darmancour.
First edition published: Paris: Claude Barbin, 1697 (Brunet IV, 507).
An armillary sphere, device of the Amsterdam bookseller Jaques Desbordes, appears on t.p.
One etched ill. at head of first p. of each tale.
Error in pagination: 03 for 30.
Contrafaçon.
Dedication "A Mademoiselle" signed: P. Darmancour.
First edition published: Paris: Claude Barbin, 1697 (Brunet IV, 507).
An armillary sphere, device of the Amsterdam bookseller Jaques Desbordes, appears on t.p.
One etched ill. at head of first p. of each tale.
Error in pagination: 03 for 30.
Contrafaçon.
Description
[6], 175, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : 9 ill. (etchings) ; 14 cm
Provenance
Armorial bookplate: "Ex Bibliotheca Snellenbergic; LL. Baronum de Fürstenberg. Insigniter aucta per Clem. Lothar S.R.I.L.B. de Fürstenberg."
Binding
Dark brown sheep, rebacked, in case.
Classification
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Department