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Fables de La Fontaine (Cover: Fables de La Fontaine Illustrées)
(L. Sanard, Éditeur, 1901)
"The specialty of this broken little volume is the full-page reproduction of 76 of Jean-Baptist Oudry's illustrations. The book has a surprising organization. It is divided into thirds, with a list of illustrations and ...
Fables de la Fontaine
(Librairie Hachette, 1934)
"Earlier I had found a bound copy of this book. Now I have one not yet hardbound. What a delight! As I wrote then, I had known of this book earlier, since it is reviewed in "L'Illustration" of December, 1934. I find ...
Les Fables de La Fontaine
(Éditions de la Fontaine au Roi, 1988)
"Here is a good showcasing of both Doré and La Fontaine, whom the back cover of the dust jacket here calls "la suprème manifestation du génie français." "Texte integral" is on the dust jacket and title page. The reproductions ...
Fables de La Fontaine: Deuxième Partie
(A. Belin, 1813)
"Here is a small (3½" x 5½") presentation of the second half of La Fontaine's fables including a frontispiece of MM and five other full-page illustrations. Those illustrations include "The Complaining Pig" (200); "The ...
Fables de La Fontaine
(Henri Vever, 1929)
"Here is a major addition to the collection, discovered in a box of books that needed to be put aside before being catalogued months ago. Now I cannot remember where or when I found it! I will hope that that information ...
Fables de La Fontaine:
(A. Belin, 1813)
This book brings several surprises. First, I had just catalogued, perhaps a week ago, a second half of an 1813 La Fontaine published by Belin, and had wished for a chance to find the first half. I am making my way through ...
Les Fables de La Fontaine (outside: Ma Boȋte à Fables)
(Éditions Scarabéa jeunesse, 2008)
This box contains a pleasing combination of a well orchestrated CD and an imaginative presentation of key fables of La Fontaine. The CD has excellent French pronunciation, sound effects, and orchestral background. Each ...
Les Fables de La Fontaine: Livres I, II, III
(Chez Pierre Bricage, 1953)
#25 of 50 copies printed on vélin de Rives. This lovely set of four volumes plus a collection of the illustrations in a fifth "volume" comes with a lovely signed inscription from the illustrator Jean Chièze to Robert ...
Les Fables de La Fontaine: Livres IV, V, VI
(Chez Pierre Bricage, 1953)
There is with this Volume II a separate card from J.A. Bressy, mentioned as Chièze's collaborator in the colophon on 131 of Volume I. The card, presents a wood engraving of the church of St. Gervais in Paris. Bressy ...
Les Fables de La Fontaine: Livres VII, VIII, IX
(Chez Pierre Bricage, 1953)
This unbound Volume III consists of 168 pages in eight page segments gathered in a portfolio of boards and enclosed in a box. Each fable begins on a new page. The frontispiece seems a fanciful view of the new world: ...