FNLON, Franois de Salignac de la Mothe (1651-1715). Les Aventures de Tlmaque. Paris: Imprimerie de Monsieur [Didot], 1785.

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FNLON, Franois de Salignac de la Mothe (1651-1715). Les Aventures de Tlmaque. Paris: Imprimerie de Monsieur [Didot], 1785.

2 volumes, 4 (330 x 247 mm). Engraved title-page, 72 engraved plates by Tilliart after Monnet, 24 engraved plates within floral borders with a summary for each chapter. Contemporary French red morocco, gilt Greek-style key pattern borders, spines gilt in compartments with a lyre ornament, gilt inner dentelles, blue silk liners (slightly rubbed).

Fine copy of the edition entirely printed on 'Papier vlin d'Annonay' supplied by the Montgolfier family. Cohen-de Ricci, 384-385. (2)

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