[Rarebooks] FS: THE FABLES OF LA FONTAINE with Copper Engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka
Charles Agvent
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Thu Mar 25 11:16:57 EDT 2021
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 #668 of 1500 numbered copies SIGNED by the
artist on the colophon page. Spines a touch sunned. Fine in a Very Good
slipcase with repaired bottom edge. (#006699) $100
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