LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695). Fables, Paris: Didot l'aîné, 1787. 6 volumes, 18°, engraved frontispiece and 267 (of 274) plates by Simon and Coiny after Vivier, all before numbers, half-titles (large brown stain in plate 47 in volume V), contemporary green straight-grained morocco, sides and flat spines ruled in gilt, gilt edges. Cohen-de Ricci 553-54 'Les exemplaires contenant les figures avant les numéros sont recherchés'. (6)