Details
PHAEDRUS. Fables. Paris: P. Didot l'Ainé, 1806. 2 volumes, 12° (134 x 83mm). French and Latin text. Half-titles, engraved frontispiece portrait by Moithey after Lefévre, additional engraved title in vol. I, 108 engraved plates. (Some light spotting or browning, a little stronger in vol.II.) Contemporary red morocco gilt, floral and foliate border on sides, flat spines decorated and lettered in gilt, gilt turn-ins, gilt edges (corners lightly rubbed). Brunet IV, 590; Cohen-de Ricci, 799.