Jean de La Fontaine; Walter Piacesi - Fables - 1966-1966

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Fables by Jean de La Fontaine, illustrated by Walter Piacesi, a French paperback edition published by Bucciarelli in 1966, the original edition limited to 120 numbered copies (III/X) with 12 etchings, 57 pages, and measures 17.2 × 13.2 cm, in very good condition.

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Walter Piacesi - DE LA FONTAINE, Jean. Fables. With 12 etchings by W. Piacesi, with 2 dedications to Person.
Ancona, Bucciarelli 1966 Original edition of 120 numbered copies and X in Roman numerals, this is III / X
Twelve illustrated fables from twelve original zinc etchings and aquatints, numbered and signed, by Walter Piacesi (6x6.2 cm).
Print on handmade Fabriano paper with barbe and cover 'Murillo'.
One of the most beautiful books published by Bucciarelli.

Walter Piacesi - DE LA FONTAINE, Jean. Fables. With 12 etchings by W. Piacesi, with 2 dedications to Person.
Ancona, Bucciarelli 1966 Original edition of 120 numbered copies and X in Roman numerals, this is III / X
Twelve illustrated fables from twelve original zinc etchings and aquatints, numbered and signed, by Walter Piacesi (6x6.2 cm).
Print on handmade Fabriano paper with barbe and cover 'Murillo'.
One of the most beautiful books published by Bucciarelli.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Literature, Poetry
Book Title
Fables
Author/ Illustrator
Jean de La Fontaine; Walter Piacesi
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1966
Publication year youngest item
1966
Height
17.2 cm
Edition
Limited edition, Numbered edition
Width
13.2 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Bucciarelli
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
57
ItalyVerified
Private

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