Author: FONTAINE , JEAN DE LA
Title: Fables
Description: Paris, Fournier Aine Editeur. 1839, Nouvelle Edition. Half-Leather, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Grandville, J.J. Book, 2 Vols.Vol.I XXIX-292 pp. Vol.II-312 pp.2 fronts, 120 wood-engraved plates. The 1st edition appeared in 1838. Here the 2nd. with the same cherished plates as the first edition. some foxing. Fine decorated 1/2 Olive Green Morocco, marbled edges, gilded spines (rubbed) A most desirable book. Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Grandville, J.J. Grandville


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