Jean De La Fontaine
You are viewing stock written by "Jean De La Fontaine". We currently have 7 books by this author in stock.
7 stock records found. Did you know that you can now search our sold stock? Look for the 'sold stock' filter at the bottom of the filter options.
THE LION AND THE RAT
Written by Jean De La Fontaine; Brian Wildsmith.
Illustrated by Brian Wildsmith.
Stock no. 1826903
Published by Oxford University Press.
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Fable retold by Wildsmith for younger children. Large format 11.25 x 8.5". Pictorial boards. Striking colour pictures. Reprint. Boards rubbed at edges. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few minor marks to prelims else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is covered with laminate by the publisher which has a small tear to lower front vertical edge and is creased across the top horizontal edge.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FABLES
- ANIMAL STORY
- LIONS
- RATS
FABLES DE LA FONTAINE
Written by Jean De La Fontaine.
Illustrated by Pierre Noury.
Stock no. 2135787
Published by Ernest Flammarion.
Circa
1947.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Cloth spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. Text in French. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Stains and fading to rear cover. Name in ink to front pastedown. Page browning and a few grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FABLES
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
THE MILLER, THE BOY AND THE DONKEY
Written by Brian Wildsmith; Jean De La Fontaine.
Illustrated by Brian Wildsmith.
Stock no. 2135191
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Miller and his boy took their donkey to market to sell him... Pictorial paperboards, blue cloth spine. Colour illustrations thoughout. Small fade mark to base of spine. Some bumping to corners. Browning to page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few chips and small tears, but minimal loss.
View more images
FIFTY FABLES OF LA FONTAINE
Written by Jean De La Fontaine; Norman R. Shapiro; Sarah Bakewell.
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1821639
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2013.
Nearly fine condition.
Translated by Shapiro, introduced by Bakewell. Green goatskin leather binding with gilt titles. Limited edition of 1000, each copy numbered and signed by Quentin Blake. Colour illustrations. Top edge gilt. Copy 180 SIGNED by Quentin Blake. A fine copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- CHILDRENS
- FABLES
- LEATHER BINDING
- LIMITED EDITION
SELECTED FABLES
Written by Jean De La Fontaine; Eunice Clark.
Illustrated by Alexander Calder.
Stock no. 1609314
Published by Dover Publications Inc..
1st thus
1968.
Almost very good condition.
Card wraps. With 48 illustrations. Translated by Eunice Clark. Covers wrinkled and unevenly faded; laminate is lifting in places. Contents clean and bright.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FABLES
- ANIMAL STORY
MORE FABLES OF LA FONTAINE
Written by Jean De La Fontaine; Edward Marsh.
Stock no. 1506863
Published by William Heinemann Ltd..
1st
1925.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Edition Limited to 165 copies, of which 150 are for sale. White spine with gilt title, pale blue paper boards. 48 fables. 88 pages. Edges uncut. Light bump to top of spine. Foxing and a few tiny marks to covers. Foxing, mainly to endpapers. Browning to half-title page and last text page. Contents otherwise clean. Copy no. 97 SIGNED by Marsh. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and chipped with a little loss. Panels grubby, spine browned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FABLES
- LIMITED EDITION
FABLES FROM LA FONTAINE
Written by Jean De La Fontaine; Kitty Muggeridge.
Illustrated by J.B. Oudry.
Stock no. 604418
Published by Collins.
1st
1973.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Translated by Muggeridge. Full page b/w illustrations. Cream boards with gilt titles and vignette. ISBN: 0001911058. price-cut wrapper has a little wear to top and tail of spine.