LA FONTAINE, Jean de, and COSTE, Pierre. Selected Fables. Paris: Published

LA FONTAINE, Jean de, and COSTE, Pierre. Selected Fables. Paris: Published by Brocas, 1757. In-12 (14.5 x 8 cm), binding signed Petrus Ruban in full red morocco, ribbed spine decorated with floral panels. Floral lace border on the covers. Rolled edges on the endpapers, bookbinder’s name at the bottom of the upper endpaper. Gilded edges. XLIV-159-(5)-275 pp. (two volumes in one) New edition of the Fables, with Coste’s commentary and a frontispiece engraving by Bernard Picart, engraved by Le

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