LA FONTAINE (J.)
Contes et nouvelles en vers. Amsterdam, H. Desbordes, 1685.
2 volumes bound in one vol. in-12, brown calf, ribbed spine, decorated (spine nicely rested). First illustrated edition and first collective edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and 58 unsigned mid-page etchings by Romain de Hooghe (?). A portrait of La Fontaine by Deveria has been added.
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Lot no. 202

LA FONTAINE (J.) Contes et nouvelles en vers. Amsterdam, H. Desbordes, 1685. 2 volumes bound in one vol. in-12, brown calf, ribbed spine, decorated (spine nicely rested). First illustrated edition and first collective edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and 58 unsigned mid-page etchings by Romain de Hooghe (?). A portrait of La Fontaine by Deveria has been added.

Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€680
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22%
LA FONTAINE (J.) Contes et nouvelles en vers. Amsterdam, H. Desbordes, 1685. 2 volumes bound in one vol. in-12, brown calf, ribbed spine, decorated (spine nicely rested). First illustrated edition and first collective edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and 58 unsigned mid-page etchings by Romain de Hooghe (?). A portrait of La Fontaine by Deveria has been added.
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