Lot n° 131
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(1867). THE FOUNTAIN. FABLES with drawings by Gustave Doré. - Lot 131
(1867). THE FOUNTAIN. FABLES with drawings by Gustave Doré.
Paris, Hachette, 1867.
2 volumes in-folio, half red morocco with corners, spine ribbed, gilt edges (period binding).
A rare copy of the deluxe edition on vellum, complete with the portrait of La Fontaine by Hyacinthe Rigaud on strong paper. Illustrated with 85 large plates mounted on Chine and 333 headpieces. Minor binding defects. A fine copy with no foxing. (Dézé, 71).
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