FENELON. - Lot 70

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FENELON. - Lot 70
FENELON. Les Aventures de Télémaque. Paris, De l'Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1785. 2 volumes large in-4, red morocco, framed with two gilt roulettes, smooth spine decorated with a repeated antique vase, green title and havana tomaison, inner lace, gilt edges (Binding of the period). Beautiful edition, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 72 figures by Monnet engraved by Tilliard and 24 plates each decorated with a cul-de-lampe containing the engraved text of the summaries of the songs. A pleasant copy in contemporary morocco, in which a beautiful portrait of the author in colors, engraved by Alix after Vivien, and a title-frontispiece engraved by Montulay for the 1783 edition, have been added. Some light brown spots.
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