leather_bound
1786 · Paris
by Florian, Jean Pierre Claris de
Paris: Didot L'Aine, 1786. leather_bound. Contemporary full brown calf. Aeg. Very good. 2 vols.. 240, 269 pages, 12mo, 13 x 7 1/2 cm. Florian is chiefly known as the author of pretty fables well suited as reading for children. Engraved plates, publisher adverts end of Vol.II. Text and engravings clean, gilt cover border fillets, spine decorated in gilt, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt., inner dentilles, marbled endpapers, backstrips worn at head, corners rubbed, small chip backstrip foot Vol.II. BRUNET Vol. II, p.1306. "....sont fort jolies....
(Inventory #: 16695)