Contes et Novelles - French by La Fontaine
1858. New Edition. 480 pages. No dust jacket. Rebound half bound red leather with red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Front hinge cracked. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Thumb marking present. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is darkened.