LA FONTAINE (Jean de). Fables. Paris: imprimerie de P. Didot l'aîné, 1813. - 2 volumes in-12, long-grained red morocco, gilt fillet and gilt fleuron on the corners of the boards, smooth ornate spine, interior gilt roulette (period binding). Beautiful in-12 edition printed by Pierre Didot, published simultaneously with the in-8 edition, at an edition of 1250 copies. It was published in the "Collection des meilleurs ouvrages de la langue françoise, dédiée aux amateurs de l'art typographique". A very fine copy on fine laid paper, bound in contemporary red morocco. The spine bears, in addition to the title of the work, that of the collection with the indications "2. Vol." and "3. Vol. Scattered foxing.