Title	The fables of La Fontaine [binding]
Date	1873
Date approximate?	yes
Author	La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695
Illustrator	Dore?, Gustave, 1832-1883
Description	Moderate greenish-blue calico-texture cloth; panel with illustration on page 639 replicated of owl and mice in tree with castle in background, all within decorative border, lettered above and lettered banner below, paneled and decorative border with 8 panels with floral, vase, and ornamental designs all around, all in gilt, black and reserved moderate greenish blue; leafy cross design in center of back cover in blind; front cover motif repeated on spine, wolf pawing at mask and lettering, all in black, gilt and reserved moderate greenish-blue; a.e.g. Illustrated endpapers with leaf and floral design in olive green.
Type	image
Original format	Book covers
Original dimensions	H: 29.6 cm.; W: 25.3 cm.; D: 6.2 cm.
Original publisher	New York : Cassell & Company
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	Rare Books general collection
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Additional rights information	NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determing actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Call number	ff PQ1811.E3 T6 1873
OCLC number of original item	36864293
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304
OCLC number	1001568669

The fables of La Fontaine [binding]

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