Contes et nouvelles en vers, par Monsieur de La Fontaine.
Jean La Fontaine (1621-1695)
Category
Books
Date
1732
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3030928
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates : ill. ; 8vo. Bookseller's pencil price note: Cohen de Ricci 556-57 2vols £85. Provenance: not indigenous. Titlepages inscribed in eighteenth-century hand: Moreau. Inscribed: Beverley A. Battersby 1987. From Battersby Bequest, 2008. Binding: eighteenth-century marbled calf; five raised bands; gold tooled spine.
Makers and roles
Jean La Fontaine (1621-1695), author Romeyn de Hooghe (Amsterdam 1645 -1708) , illustrator