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La Fontaine's tales, imitated in English verse
- Author
- La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695.
- Preferred Title
- Contes et nouvelles en vers.
- Title
- La Fontaine's tales, imitated in English verse.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- London : Printed for C. Chapple, 1814 (London : J.G. Barnard)
- Description
- 2 v. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
- Other contributors
- Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. La Sale, Antoine de, 1385?-1461?
- Notes
- Verse tales drawn from Boccaccio's Decameron, La Sale's Les cent nouvelles nouvelles and other sources. 167 plates (etchings and engravings) were inserted in rebinding in 3 volumes. For censorship history of this work see: Haight, A., Banned books 2nd ed. Short stories. Satire. Censored book. Bound in green morocco.
- References
- Mansell, NL0027915. BM, v. 128, col. 641.
- Kinsey subjects
- Anticlericalism. Social conditions--France--17th century.
- Subject headings
- France.
Holdings
- Library
- Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
- Call Number
- 841.5 L16 c7E 1814|v.1
- Location
- Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute