1742 · Paris
by Phaedrus
Paris: apud Coustelier, 1742. Small 12mo, pp. [22], 132; engraved frontispiece after Antoine Coypel; engraved headpiece repeated 4 times, sectional title for Aesop (Flavii Aviani Fabularum Aesopiarum liber unicus, 1742), Elseviers' device on both title pages (Coustelier's preface pays homage to the House of Elsevier). Very nice copy in contemporary full green straight-grain morocco, smooth gilt decorated spine, red morocco label, triple gilt border on covers, a.e.g. Graesse V, 253; Ebert 16603.
(Inventory #: 32431)