FIELDING, HENRY. Histoire de Tom Jones, ou L'Enfant Trouvé. French translation by Pierre...
FIELDING, HENRY. Histoire de Tom Jones, ou L'Enfant Trouvé. French translation by Pierre Antoine de la Place. Engraved frontispiece and 15 plates by various artists after Gravelot. [4], xi, [1], 336; [4], 344; [4], 282; [4], 341 pages, including half-titles. 4 volumes. 12mo, 160x92 mm, contemporary mottled calf with gilt arms of Anne-Léon II de Montmorency, Duc de Montmorency (1731-99, Olivier 810/2) on covers, top of first 2 spines chipped; scattered foxing and minor stains not affecting plates, conspicuous stain on C7-8 in Volume 2. Bookplates of Sosthènes II de La Rochefoucauld, Duc de Bisaccia (1825–1908). "Londre" [i. e., Paris?]: Jean Nourse, 1750
Estimate $400 - 600
first edition in french. Cross III, 317 note.
Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $375
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FIELDING, HENRY. Histoire de Tom Jones, ou L'Enfant Trouvé. French translation by Pierre Antoine de la Place. Engraved frontispiece and 15 plates by various artists after Gravelot. [4], xi, [1], 336; [4], 344; [4], 282; [4], 341 pages, including half-titles. 4 volumes. 12mo, 160x92 mm, contemporary mottled calf with gilt arms of Anne-Léon II de Montmorency, Duc de Montmorency (1731-99, Olivier 810/2) on covers, top of first 2 spines chipped; scattered foxing and minor stains not affecting plates, conspicuous stain on C7-8 in Volume 2. Bookplates of Sosthènes II de La Rochefoucauld, Duc de Bisaccia (1825–1908). "Londre" [i. e., Paris?]: Jean Nourse, 1750
Estimate $400 - 600
first edition in french. Cross III, 317 note.
Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $375