Lot n° 30
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Jean de LA FONTAINE. Fables choisies, mises en vers. Amsterd - Lot 30
Jean de LA FONTAINE. Fables choisies, mises en vers. Amsterdam, Daniel de La Feuille, 1693. 4 parts in one volume in-12, speckled brown calf, spine with 5 ornate nerves (period binding).
Brunet, III-752 /// I. (19f. including frontispiece)-123-(1f.) / II. (1f.)-141 to 268-(1f.) / III. 117-(1f.) / IV. (1f.)-119 to 233-(1f.).
Dutch edition published during La Fontaine's lifetime. It is illustrated with an engraved frontispiece title and 207 half-page copper engravings, mostly by Jean van Vianen.
This edition should be completed by a fifth and sixth part containing three fables and a few tales by La Fontaine, the rest being made up of fables by various authors.
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