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Fables de La Fontaine.
- Title
- Fables de La Fontaine. Edition illustrée par J. David, accompagnee d'une notice historique et de notes par le Bon. Walckenaer.
- Author
- La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695.
- Publication
- Paris : Armand Aubrée, éditeur, [between 1837 and 1844]
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| v. 2 | Text | Request in advance | NKI (La Fontaine, J. de. Fables. [n.d.], Paris) v. 2 | Offsite | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | v. 1 | Text | Use in library | NKI (La Fontaine, J. de. Fables. [n.d.], Paris) v. 1 | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | t. 1 | Text | Restricted use | *KH 1837 La Fontaine 16-878 t. 1 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | t. 2 | Text | Restricted use | *KH 1837 La Fontaine 16-878 t. 2 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 v. illustrations; 26 cm.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Juvenile literature – France – Paris – 1837.
- Note
- The engraved title page in this edition is not dated. The first edition is dated 1837.
- Pagination: t. 1. xxvi, 340 p., [2] leaves of plates; t. 2. [4], 360 p., [1] leaf of plates.
- Added engraved title pages. Printed in sepia. Added engraved title pages and portrait are signed, “J. David del. Choubard sculp. Imprimé par Mangeon.” The printed title page of t. 1 has a vignette, signed "C. Thompson." The printed title page of t. 2 has a vignette signed, "J. David, Ch. Thompson."
- "Illustrées par Tony Johannot, Fr. Grenier, Jules David, Victor Adam, Laville, Schaal, Janet-Lange et Marckl" from the covers of the issue in parts. "Thompson frères, graveurs" from the spine of the issue in paper covers.
- Provenance (note)
- Copy of t. 1, in *KH, inscribed: in ink, on an upper binder's blank, "Preis aus den neueren Sprachen erworben im Schuljahr 1843/44 von dem königlichen Edelknaben Ludwig Baron von Washington. München am 19. August 1844. Koeniglicher Oberst Stallmeister Stab. Preis v. Königsburg, Dr. P. Ge Müller, k. Savenhofmeister," and the blind embossed seal, on the upturned lower corner of the leaf, "Koenigl:Bayer: OberstStallmeister Stab."
- Binding (note)
- Copy in *KH bound in polished green leather, stamped in blind and gilt, gilt stamped spine.
- Call Number
- NKI (La Fontaine, J. de. Fables. [n.d.], Paris)
- OCLC
- 13309219
- Author
- La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695.
- Title
- Fables de La Fontaine. Edition illustrée par J. David, accompagnee d'une notice historique et de notes par le Bon. Walckenaer.
- Imprint
- Paris : Armand Aubrée, éditeur, [between 1837 and 1844] ([Paris] : Imprimerie d'Éverat et Comp.)
- Provenance
- Copy of t. 1, in *KH, inscribed: in ink, on an upper binder's blank, "Preis aus den neueren Sprachen erworben im Schuljahr 1843/44 von dem königlichen Edelknaben Ludwig Baron von Washington. München am 19. August 1844. Koeniglicher Oberst Stallmeister Stab. Preis v. Königsburg, Dr. P. Ge Müller, k. Savenhofmeister," and the blind embossed seal, on the upturned lower corner of the leaf, "Koenigl:Bayer: OberstStallmeister Stab." NN
- Binding
- Copy in *KH bound in polished green leather, stamped in blind and gilt, gilt stamped spine. NN
- Added Author
- Walckenaer, C. A. (Charles Athanase), 1771-1852.David, Jules, 1808-1892, illustratorChoubard, active approximately 1810-1830, engraver.Imprimerie d'Éverat et Comp., printer.Aubrée, Armand, publisherChildren's Room Collection.
- Research Call Number
- NKI (La Fontaine, J. de. Fables. [n.d.], Paris)*KH 1837 La Fontaine 16-878