Contes et Nouvelles En Vers: Nouvelle Edition Corrigee, Augmentee, & Enrichie de Tailles-Douces Dessinees - Par Mr. Romain de Hooge - Tome Premier

Fontaine, Jean De La (Illustrated by Romain de Hooge (or Romeyn de Hooghe / Romaine de Hoog))

Verlag: Chez N. Etienne Lucas, Amsterdam, 1732

Beschreibung

VOLUME 1 ONLY (of 2). Tome Premier. Contes et Nouvelles En Vers: Nouvelle Edition Corrigee, Augmentee, & Enrichie de Tailles Douces Dessinees - Par Mr. Romain de Hooge. Text in French. Illustrated with 29 fine detailed half-page engravings, plus elaborate engraved frontispiece, plus numerous chapter endpieces. An engraving precedes each fable. Illustrated by Romain de Hooge (or Romeyn de Hooghe / Romaine de Hoog) (1645-1708), fine Dutch artist, engraver, caricaturist. Full pagination as follows: ffep (detached but present), blank leaf, frontispiece, title page, Avertissment sur Cette Nouvelle Edition (8pp), Preface de l'Auteur (4pp), pages 1-240, table (2pp), rear endpaper. Small volume. Bound in full leather, gilt-lettered leather label & elaborate gilt design in compartments to spine, raised bands. NOTE: LACKS entire FRONT BOARD, ffep (with former owner's bookplate) detached but present, mild browning to pages throughout, faint offsetting from engravings, otherwise a clean complete leatherbound copy of Tome Premier. 240pp + 2pp table. Scarce. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001197

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Contes et Nouvelles En Vers: Nouvelle ...

Verlag: Chez N. Etienne Lucas, Amsterdam

Erscheinungsdatum: 1732

Einband: Leather

Zustand: Good