LA FONTAINE (Jean de).

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LA FONTAINE (Jean de).
Tales and news in verse. Amsterdam, 1762. 2 volumes in-8, red morocco, wide golden lace, ornate spine, blue moire lining and endpapers, golden edges, cases (Canape, 1923). Famous edition, known as the Farmers General edition, illustrated with 2 portraits, 80 figures by Eisen, vignettes and culs-de-lampe by Choffard. Twenty-eight engravings were added, rejected, discovered or in an intermediate state. Pastiche lace binding in the kind of softness. Brown stains on the title and some leaflets. Enclosed is a separate draw from a dead-end lamp.
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