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1900? Dust-jacket from "Chantez-Moi Ça, Petits Enfants!" presenting "Le Loup Devenu Berger." To be sung to the tune of "Il Était un' Bergère." Bichelberger, E. Champon et Cie, Étival (Vosges). €10 from Albert van den Bosch, Antwerp, June,…

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1930? Dust-jacket presenting "The Coach and the Fly" in red and blue from Solitaire Shoe Preservative. Artist F. Sébille. $5 from Mme Denise Debuigne, Rennes, France, Feb., '05.

The verso presents the text along with comparative presentations of…

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1935? Dust-jacket provided by "Cadet de France" offering clothes for young people. FC monochrome design. $5 from Mme Denise Debuigne, Rennes, France, Feb., '05.

A rather primitive design signed by "CR" shows the cheese in mid-air falling to the…

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1935? Dust-jacket provided by "Car" licorice. The cover presents "The Rat and the Oyster" in a black and blue illustration designed by C. Levoir (?). $5 from Mme Denise Debuigne, Rennes, France, Feb., '05.

The back of the dust-jacket presents…

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1930? Dust-jacket representing Jean de La Fontaine and advertising Blédine Blécao, apparently available at "Les Ets Jacquemaire a Villefrance (Rhône)." $5 from Mme Denise Debuigne, Rennes, France, Feb., '05.

Characters from some of La Fontaine's…

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1920? Dust-jacket with "Le Petit Poisson et le Pecheur" illustrated on its cover. Text on the back cover. Imageries Réunies de Jarville-Nancy. €2 from maribrengue-0 through Ebay, Sept., '22.

This is the simplest and lightest of our…

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1950? Dust-jacket with an oval illustration of "Le Chat, la Belette et le petit Lapin" and, on the verso, the text of the fable. "Protégé-cahier offert par Byrrh." €6 from secoressource through Ebay, Oct., '21.

This picture is unusually well…

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1950? Dust-jacket with an oval illustration of FS and, on the verso, the text of the fable. "Protégé-cahier offert par Byrrh." €8 from Albert van den Bosch, Antwerp, June, '23.

This picture is unusual for emphasizing the defeat and chagrin of…

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1925? Dust-jacket with WL illustration and, on the verso, mathematical tables. $6 from Bertrand Cocq, Calonne-Ricouart, France, Sept., '20.

This simple dust-jacket may have the least identifying material of any in the collection! I find nothing…

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Dutch tin container with led proclaiming "La Fontaine's Fabelen" and illustrating MSA. The four sides, with scenes labeled in Dutch from TMCM, FS, "The Farmer and His Children," and FG. About 6½" x 4¼".

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