Fables de La Fontaine Precedees De La Vie D'Esope
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Tours, FR: Ad Mame Et Cie, Imprimeurs- Libraires, 1860. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. K. Girardet. A Monseigneur La Dauphin par la Fontaine. preface de La Lontaine. Vie D'Esope Le Phrygien. XII Livres. 387 pp. plus TableAlphabetique. Book has buckram blind stamped boards with ornate gilt decorations. All edges gilt, yellow ep's. Gift dedication has bled through to frontis, spine unglued at rear hinge, but all pp. are present.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005795
- Title
- Fables de La Fontaine Precedees De La Vie D'Esope
- Illustrator
- K. Girardet
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ad Mame Et Cie, Imprimeurs- Libraires
- Place of Publication
- Tours, FR
- Date Published
- 1860
- Pages
- 392
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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- Buckram
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- Hinge
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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