Fables choisies. Mises en vers par Monsieur de La Fontaine. Et par lui revuës, corrigées & augmentées de nouveau. ...
Jean La Fontaine (1621-1695)
Category
Books
Date
1727
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3030935
Summary
Bibliographic description
[38], 268, [2], 233, [5], 123, [3] p., plates : ill., port. ; 8vo. In 5 pts., bound in one. Bookseller's pencil notes on endpaper. $zProvenance: not indigenous. Bequeathed by Miss Beverley Battersby, Blackheath, London, 2008. Binding: nineteenth-century quarter grained calf, with marbled paper over boards; four false bands; gold fillets and blind tooling on spine, directly lettered in gold.
Makers and roles
Jean La Fontaine (1621-1695), author