LA FONTAINE. [FERMIERS GÉNÉRAUX]., Tales and short stories in verse.

2 volumes in small in-8 format, (2)-XIV-268-(2) pp. and (8) pp. of Instructions to the bookbinder; (3)-VIII-306-(2) pp. and (14) pp. of Instructions to the Bookbinder, on laid paper with generous margins. 19th-century red morocco, spine with raised ribs decorated with floral panels featuring double gilt fillets and interlacing, gilt title and volume number, gilt date at the foot, triple gilt and floral frames in the spandrels on the covers, gilt edges, guilloché caps, double gilt fillets on the edges, a gilt garland with plant and animal motifs on the half-ends, highlighted with gilt fillets and scrolls, and handmade paper endpapers [Lortic].

Estimate:$1,663.63

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