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Fables of La Fontaine. Translated from the French by Elizur Wright, Jr.
de La Fontaine, Jean de
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- First
- Estado
- Original brown cloth with gilt stamped Urn on upper and lower covers. A Very fine copy with just a hint of foxing and rubbing
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New York, New York, United States
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Boston: Published by Elizur Wright, Jr. and Tappan and Dennet. New York: Willaim A. Colma. London: Edward Moxon, 1841. First American edition of the Wright translation, and the first American edition with Grandville's illustrations. Illustrated by J.J. Granville. xlviii, 245; 339 pp. Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundary. 2 vols. Royal 8vo. Original brown cloth with gilt stamped Urn on upper and lower covers. A Very fine copy with just a hint of foxing and rubbing. Granville, J.J. First American edition of the Wright translation, and the first American edition with Grandville's illustrations. Illustrated by J.J. Granville. xlviii, 245; 339 pp. Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundary. 2 vols. Royal 8vo.
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- Título
- Fables of La Fontaine. Translated from the French by Elizur Wright, Jr.
- Autor
- La Fontaine, Jean de
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Illustrated by J.J. Granville. xlviii, 245; 339 pp. Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundary. 2 vols. Royal 8vo
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Original brown cloth with gilt stamped Urn on upper and lower covers. A Very fine copy with just a hint of foxing and rubbing
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First American edition of the Wright translation, and the first
- Editorial
- Published by Elizur Wright, Jr. and Tappan and Dennet. New York: Willaim A. Colma. London: Edward Moxon
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1841
- Palabras clave
- Children's Books | French | French | Jean de La Fontaine
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Illustrated Books; Literature;
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