[Rarebooks] FS: Leaf Book of the 18th c. folio of The Fables of Jean de la Fontaine.

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(LEAF BOOKS) Brewer, Frances J. THE FABLES OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE. With a 
Leaf from the Memorial Edition of the Fables Choisies, Illustrated by 
Jean-Baptiste Oudry and Printed in Paris by Charles-Antoine Jombert 1755-59. Los 
Angeles: Dawson's Bookshop. 1964. Folio. (8),8,(2)pp. With 2 original folio 
leaves (16-1/2" x 11"), which are the text of "Fable XV. Les Lapins" and its 
copper engraved plate. Edition limited to 125 copies printed by Saul and 
Lillian Marks at their Plantin Press. Heavy gray paper wrappers, housed in 
publisher's marbled-paper covered slipcase.      $275.00 (trade discount allowed)
DISBOUND AND DISPERSED, #130.

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