Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris : Desaint & Saillant, et Durand, 1755-1759LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695) et Jean-Baptiste OUDRY (1686-1755)Estimate: EUR 2,000 - 3,000
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Brunissures et piqûres dans les quatre volumes, reports fréquents.
Reliures : dos passés et épidermés, charnières fragiles, quelques griffures aux plats. Le premier plat du t. I est désolidarisé.
Foxing and spotting throughout the four volumes, sometimes fairly strong, frequent offsetting from the plates.
Bindings : sunned and rubbed spines, weak hinges, some scratches on the boards. The upper board of vol. 1 is detached.
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Lot 48Sale 21072
Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris : Desaint & Saillant, et Durand, 1755-1759LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695) et Jean-Baptiste OUDRY (1686-1755)Estimate: EUR 2,000 - 3,000
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