FENELON.

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FENELON.
Les Aventures de Télémaque, suivies des Aventures d'Aristonoüs, et précédées d'un essai historique et critique sur Fénelon et ses ouvrages par V. Philipon de la Madelaine. Paris, Mallet et Cie, 1840. Large in-8, publisher's full dark blue chagrin binding, boards and spine richly decorated with gilt and special irons, gilt edges (Boutigny). First edition. Illustrations by Baron and Célestin Nanteuil, wood-engraved by Andrew, Best and Leloir, including a portrait of Fénelon, 12 plates on Chine collé and not captioned, and numerous vignettes in the text. Superb copy, in its publisher's binding in full chagrin decorated with special irons bearing the Boutigny label, preserved in mint condition
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