[Rarebooks] FS: THE FABLES OF LA FONTAINE designed and printed by D. B. Updike
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LA FONTAINE, Jean De. THE FABLES OF LA FONTAINE. New York: Limited
Editions Club, 1930. Two octavo (5-1/2" x 8-3/4") volumes bound in
gilt-decorated blue cloth. Newly translated into English verse by Joseph
Auslander and Jacques Le Clercq. Designed and printed by D. B. Updike at
the Merrymount Press, with title page and decorations engraved on copper
by Rudolph Ruzicka. Copy #403 of 1500 numbered copies SIGNED by the
artist on the colophon page. Spines very slightly sunned. Fine in a Near
Fine slipcase. $150.00
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