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Fables (les) de La Fontaine, by La Fontaine, Jean [de]

Keywords:  Allegorical Works, Children's literature, Fables, Literature, Moral tales, Poetry

Parisian category: Poétique

Acquired:  141 full copies

Sold and Given:  124 full copies

Returns:  4 full copies

N.B. Lower and upper limits (where given) are calculated by treating each incomplete set - i.e. each set containing some but not all volumes of the edition - as 0 and 1 respectively.  Click 'events for this book' below for details.

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Full title: Fables (les) de La Fontaine
Edition type (by origin): Place of publication unknown
Author(s): La Fontaine, Jean [de]
Language(s): French
Publication: n.pl. [?]
Details: 2 volumes
LFB Catalogue 1787
LFB Supplement
STN Catalogue 1779
STN Catalogue 1785
Notes: Attribution - editions not identified, numerous produced. The STN sold several different editions of the 'Fables de la Fontaine', including 4 vols (Paris, 1775) in-folio; '2 parties' (Paris, 1779) in-12°; 2 vols (Liege, 1780) in-12°; 2 vols (Paris, 1783) in-8°; 4 vols (Bouillon, 1772) in-8° and an unidentified 6 volume edition. It has not always been possible from STN manuscripts to isolate which transactions relate to which editions. All editions have been recorded as in two volumes, as this the minimum number of volumes of any set known to have been traded by the STN.
Full title: Fabulae selectae Fontanii
Edition type (by origin): Place of publication unknown
Author(s): La Fontaine, Jean [de]
Language(s): Latin
Publication: n.pl. [?]
Details: 1 volume
Notes: Attribution - edition not identified, several produced.