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Bon exemplaire en maroquin rouge de l’époque de cette réimpression de la célèbre édition dite « des Fermiers Généraux », parue trente ans auparavant. D’après Rochambeau, elle aurait été décidée par Plassan pour écouler son stock de gravures non employées à la suite du tirage initial.
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Piqûres et rousseurs éparses. T. II : petit manque angle inférieur droit du feuillet A4. Petit accroc à la partie basse de la charnière supérieure du t. 2.
Some spotting and foxing. Vol. 2 : minor chipping in the lower right corner of leaf A4. Some chipping in the lower part of the upper hinge of vol. 2.
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Lot 1058Sale 21420
Contes et nouvelles en vers.JEAN DE LA FONTAINE (1621-1695)Estimate: EUR 800 - 1,200
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