DESMARES (Eugene).

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DESMARES (Eugene).
Les métamorphoses du jour, ou La Fontaine en 1831, avec des vignettes dessinées par Henri Monnier et gravées par Thompson. Paris, Delaunay, 1831. Two volumes in-8, half garnet-coloured long-grained morocco with corners, spines ornamented throughout, untrimmed, covers illustrated with a vignette on each plate and spine preserved (Canape). 16 wood-engraved headpieces after Henry Monnier, already published in La Morale en action des Fables de la Fontaine (1828-30). A very fine copy, bound in pamphlet form and enriched with a set of 19 covers for volume I and 5 for volume II (out of 36 in total), as well as the prospectus. From the Aristide Marie library (1938, no. 71), with ex-libris.
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