FABRE, Françoise. Némésis médicale illustrée ... contenant trente vignettes dessinées par M. Daumier avec un grand nombre de culs-de-lampe . Paris: Béthune et Plon, 1840. 2 volumes. 8° (228 x 150mm). Wood-engraved vignettes after Daumier. (Scattered spotting throughout.) Contemporary patterned boards backed in green calf gilt (spines a little rubbed and tarnished). Vicaire III, 641 -- Jean de LA FONTAINE (1621-95). Fables ... édition illustrée par J. David, accompagnée d'une notice historique et de notes par Le Bon Walckenaer . Paris: Armand Aubrée, [1837-38]. 2 volumes. 8° in 4s (257 x 160mm). Half-titles. Hand-coloured engraved frontispiece in each volume, the first signed by Choubard after David and printed in sepia, both heightened in gilt, 24 wood-engraved plates with tissue guards, wood-engraved vignettes, all after Jules David (Lacking the engraved portrait of La Fontaine by Choubard, some spotting.) Contemporary marbled boards backed in crimson morcco gilt. Provenance : A. Gougy (bookseller's label) FIRST EDITION THUS on papier jésus vélin satiné . Vicaire IV, 895: not calling for plates apart from the frontispiece and portrait -- Jean Pierre Claris de FLORIAN (1755-94). Fables illustrées par Victor Adam précedées d'une notice par Charles Nodier . Paris: Delloye, 1838. 8° (230 x 140mm). Half-title. Lithographed frontispiece and 110 plates by Couché, Edard de Laplante and others, text within double and plates within triple fillet, wood-engraved vignettes, all after Adam. Contemporary red morocco decorated in gilt and blind, crimson satin doublures, g.e. (slight rubbing to extremities). FIRST EDITION. Vicaire III, 742 -- and 5 others. (11)
FABRE, Françoise. Némésis médicale illustrée ... contenant trente vignettes dessinées par M. Daumier avec un grand nombre de culs-de-lampe . Paris: Béthune et Plon, 1840. 2 volumes. 8° (228 x 150mm). Wood-engraved vignettes after Daumier. (Scattered spotting throughout.) Contemporary patterned boards backed in green calf gilt (spines a little rubbed and tarnished). Vicaire III, 641 -- Jean de LA FONTAINE (1621-95). Fables ... édition illustrée par J. David, accompagnée d'une notice historique et de notes par Le Bon Walckenaer . Paris: Armand Aubrée, [1837-38]. 2 volumes. 8° in 4s (257 x 160mm). Half-titles. Hand-coloured engraved frontispiece in each volume, the first signed by Choubard after David and printed in sepia, both heightened in gilt, 24 wood-engraved plates with tissue guards, wood-engraved vignettes, all after Jules David (Lacking the engraved portrait of La Fontaine by Choubard, some spotting.) Contemporary marbled boards backed in crimson morcco gilt. Provenance : A. Gougy (bookseller's label) FIRST EDITION THUS on papier jésus vélin satiné . Vicaire IV, 895: not calling for plates apart from the frontispiece and portrait -- Jean Pierre Claris de FLORIAN (1755-94). Fables illustrées par Victor Adam précedées d'une notice par Charles Nodier . Paris: Delloye, 1838. 8° (230 x 140mm). Half-title. Lithographed frontispiece and 110 plates by Couché, Edard de Laplante and others, text within double and plates within triple fillet, wood-engraved vignettes, all after Adam. Contemporary red morocco decorated in gilt and blind, crimson satin doublures, g.e. (slight rubbing to extremities). FIRST EDITION. Vicaire III, 742 -- and 5 others. (11)
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