LA FONTAINE
Contes et nouvelles en vers.
Amsterdam, 1764, 2 vol. in-8, half-rel. with red chag. corners, ribbed spine, gilt head.
Counterfeit of the Fermiers-Généraux edition published 2 years earlier. With 2 portraits by Rigault, 2 title fleurons, 2 separate vignettes, culs-de-lampe and 80 hors-texte figures.
Ex-libris Arthur Meyer.
Live Friday 27 September 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 223

LA FONTAINE Contes et nouvelles en vers. Amsterdam, 1764, 2 vol. in-8, half-rel. with red chag. corners, ribbed spine, gilt head. Counterfeit of the Fermiers-Généraux edition published 2 years earlier. With 2 portraits by Rigault, 2 title fleurons, 2 separate vignettes, culs-de-lampe and 80 hors-texte figures. Ex-libris Arthur Meyer.

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€200
Buyer's premium
22%
LA FONTAINE Contes et nouvelles en vers. Amsterdam, 1764, 2 vol. in-8, half-rel. with red chag. corners, ribbed spine, gilt head. Counterfeit of the Fermiers-Généraux edition published 2 years earlier. With 2 portraits by Rigault, 2 title fleurons, 2 separate vignettes, culs-de-lampe and 80 hors-texte figures. Ex-libris Arthur Meyer.
Sale Friday 27 September 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 2 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris