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PERRAULT, Charles (1628-1703). Les contes ... suivi de la dissertation sur les contes de Fées par le Baron Walckenaer. Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1876. 2 volumes, 8° (215 x 134mm). Half-titles, engraved portrait and 32 plates, of which 21 are printed in sepia before letters. (Light offsetting from some plates, light spotting or even browning throughout, a little stronger on a few leaves in vol.II.) Later half blue morocco, top edges gilt. ONE OF 70 COPIES on 'papier de Hollande', number 88 of an overall limitation of 200. Vicaire VI, 547.
With 5 other works, including: A.P.A. de Piis, Chansons nouvelles. Paris: 1891. Number 15 of 300 copies; Jean de la Fontaine, Contes et nouvelles en vers. Paris: 1861. Number 15 of 20 copies; Cesare Vecellio, Costumes anciens et modernes. Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo. Paris: 1860. 2 vols. in one. (7)
With 5 other works, including: A.P.A. de Piis, Chansons nouvelles. Paris: 1891. Number 15 of 300 copies; Jean de la Fontaine, Contes et nouvelles en vers. Paris: 1861. Number 15 of 20 copies; Cesare Vecellio, Costumes anciens et modernes. Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo. Paris: 1860. 2 vols. in one. (7)