Auction No 401, Tag: La Fontaine

Jean de la Fontaine "Fables de La Fontaine", Alfred Mame, Tours, 1875; quarto, handsome three-quarter leather binding,

Jean de la Fontaine "Fables de La Fontaine", Alfred Mame, Tours, 1875; quarto, handsome three-quarter leather binding,

Lot 107

Lot: 107

• Auction Date: Wed 2nd Jun 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
• Est: £50 - £60

SOLD £28

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Jean de la Fontaine Fables de La Fontaine, Alfred Mame, Tours, 1875; quarto, handsome three-quarter leather binding, the spine with raised bands, each compartment with foliate gilt & red inlay, slight wear; engraved frontispiece portrait and 50 additional engravings by Foulquier laid down in the text. Some occasional minor spotting to text margins. Small ownership inscription to first free endpaper

• Auction Date: Wed 2nd Jun 2021 12:00 BST (Ended)
• Est: £50 - £60
• Category: Literature
• Tags: Bindings, La Fontaine