GUSTAVE DORÉ - FAIRY TALES BY PERRAULT Wood Engraving, 1862 - DONKEY SKIN (6) LITERATURE Hardcover with beautifully embossed gilt-decorated

Hardcover with beautifully embossed gilt-decorated boards

Resurgence (1996)

The Oxford Movement was a movement of High Church members of the Church of England which eventually developed into Anglo-Catholicism

Publisher: Horizon Press

GUSTAVE DORÉ - FAIRY TALES BY PERRAULT Wood Engraving, 1862 - DONKEY SKIN (6) LITERATURE Hardcover with beautifully embossed gilt-decoratedGUSTAVE DOR ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVING FROM "FAIRY TALES RETOLD BY PERRAULT" [1862] Book Details + Condition: Librarie Firmin Didot Frres et Fils (Paris), 1862. The individual wood engraving for sale is DONKEY SKIN (or "Peau d'ne"), from "Les Contes de Perrault" or, "Fairy Tales Retold by Perrault", illustrated by Gustave Dor. Dor's 40+ full page wood engraved plates fill the book. The book itself had blue cloth binding, with embossed gilt decorations;