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LA FONTAINE, Fables choisies mises en vers, 1696

Photo LA FONTAINE, Jean. 

LA FONTAINE, Jean. 

Fables choisies, mises en vers par Monsieur de la Fontaine et par lui revues, corrigées & augmentées de nouveau. 

Lyon, François Sarrazin, 1696.

12mo (149x85 mm), (40)-263-(8) pages.  binding : Contemporary full sheep, spine with six gilden compartments. Copy to be restored. 

Photo LA FONTAINE, Jean. 

This edition appeared only a year after the death of La Fontaine, the permission granted to François Sarrazin also mentions that La Fontaine lost the privilege on his fables in 1692.

Fables chosen by La Fontaine divided into nine books, we find the fables that made the author famous: The cicada and the ant, the wolf and the lamb, the hare and the tortoise.

Price : 400 €

Photo LA FONTAINE, Jean. 
Photo LA FONTAINE, Jean. 
Photo LA FONTAINE, Jean. 
Photo LA FONTAINE, Jean. 
Photo LA FONTAINE, Jean. 
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