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Bewick's Select Fables of Aesop and Others

187819519London: Longman's Green & Co 1878. Later printing. Hardcover. Duodecimo 5" x 7.25" green red and gilt-stamped pictorial cloth with gilt spine. All edges gilt. Back cover decorated in blind. 312pp. Profusely illustrated throughout the text "with the original wood engravings by Thomas Bewick". Two former owners' names and an inscription on the verso of the front free-endpaper. Some wear at extremities particularly the head and tail but still a lovely copy. "In Three Parts. I. Fables Extracted from Dodsley's; II. Fables with Reflections in Prose and Verse; III. Fables in Verse. To which are prefixed The Life of Aesop and An Essay Upon Fable by Oliver Goldsmith. Faithfully Reprinted from the Rare Newcastle Edition published by T. Saint in 1784." Longman's, Green & Co hardcover

Austin's Antiquarian Books · États-Unis175,00 $US≈ 148,07 €

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The Book of Fables

186119541Worcester: J. Grout Jr. 1861. Softcover wraps. Good . 1861. Twenty-fourmo. 3.75" x 5.75" pale green printed wraps. 24pp. with publisher's ads on the back cover. Illustrated with wood engravings in the text and as title vignette. Moderate foxing and browning with a one-inch split at the bottom of he spine. Scarce chapbook with misspelled title "The Lark and Her Yonug Ones" J. Grout, Jr. paperback

Austin's Antiquarian Books · États-Unis95,00 $US≈ 80,38 €

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Fabulas de Esopo Filosofo Moral y de Otros Famosos Autores

183559414Barcelona: Juan Francisco Piferrer 1835. hardcover. very good. Arregladas a la Ultima Ortografia de la Academia Mejoradas y Anadidas en esta Nueva Edicion. 108 text woodcuts by Jose Vilanova. 285pp. 6pp. index. Small 8vo contemporary vellum title inked by hand on front cover backstrip slightly chipped at tail; small water stain to corner of first 2 leaves. Barcelona: Juan Francisco Piferrer 1835. Rare charmingly illustrated Spanish edition of Aesop's fables. This edition not found in NUC or BMC. With the signature of the Massachusetts educator clergyman and bookseller Elias Nason 1811- 1887 and the bookplate of Nelson Osgood Rhoades 1869-1928 an American engineer and consultant to the Mexican government. Palau III 140. Juan Francisco Piferrer unknown

Argosy Book Store · États-Unis1 250,00 $US≈ 1 057,63 €

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Fabulae Aesopi Selectae Or Select Fables of Aesop: With an English Translation More Literal than Any Yet Extant Designed for the Readier Instruction of Beginners in the Latin Language

18178539Baltimore: J. & T. Vance / J. Robinson Printer 1817. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Good . Octavo 161pp. A good or better copy in contemporary full sheep. Front board partly detached but holding. Printed on cheap paper typical of American printers of the period which is generally age-toned. Bookseller ticket or bookplate lifted inartfully from the front paste-down. A completely unrestored decently preserved example of this early 19th century Baltimore imprint. The text is printed in two columns with the Latin and English presented side-by-side. According to Shaw & Shoemaker there appear to be three printings of this volume executed by Robinson for three different publishers see 39946-8 not in fact specifically noting the one executed for J. & T. Vance. OCLC lists 9 physical holdings for all three of these not differentiating between them. J. & T. Vance / J. Robinson, Printer hardcover

Cleveland Book Company · États-Unis125,00 $US≈ 105,76 €

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Fables of Aesop and Others

18648464Boston. T.O.H.P. Burnham. 1864. Bound in blind embossed gilt titled cloth. Thick 12mo 5.5" x 7". Illustrated with 198 woodcuts en texte. Spine well sunned covers mildly sunned and rubbed. Headpiece chipped. Ink inscription to ffep. Light water staining to bottom corners throughout very seldom reaching text block. Volume presents slight lean. Several signatures slightly shaken but very firm. A Good crisp bright copy. T.O.H.P. Burnham. hardcover

Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB · États-Unis85,00 $US≈ 71,92 €

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The Little Esop

1856346386Boston: J. Buffum 1856. 96pp. 12mo 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches 9 x 7 cm. Publisher's brown cloth gilt. Very Good. 96pp. 12mo 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches 9 x 7 cm. inscribed on the front free endpaper by John Hay "Ellie Hay/from her Brother/John/1857" and on the following page the signature of "Miss Helen J.ulia Hay 1857 June 1." Helen Hay Whitney was named after her. Likely first edition thus . Publisher's brown cloth gilt. ; 96 pp. woodcut illustrations. Binding a hair worn the stamping dull internally some toning. A presentation copy of this delightful little juvenile inscribed by the young age 18 or 19 depending on the date of gift John Hay. At this time Hay had graduated from Brown and was working for his father Milton Hay. Lincoln had offices next door and after 1860 Hay became an ardent supporter. He would go on to become Lincoln's secretary and later one of his most eminent biographers and in time Secretary of State under McKinley and Roosevelt one of the most powerful figures on the American political scene. J. Buffum unknown

James Cummins Bookseller · États-Unis2 500,00 $US≈ 2 115,25 €

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Aesop Fables of Aesop and others: For the Improvement of Youth with Instructive Applications

18292499London: J. M'Gowan and Son 1829. Two volumes in One 140x108mm half black cloth marbled sides worn to foot of spine vii-xxi 263pp and Vol. II iii-vii 311pp.Aquatint plates 100 unusually the plates are bound 51 49 at the end of each volume. Title-pages to both volumes in facsimile. Volume I starts with Preface and thus seems to lack the contents list. Volume II lacks only the title as contents pages are complete. Name stamp to margin of Preface edge browned and some fingering & soiling a few leaves with edge wear with 3 leaves with 3mm tears to blank margins only. A well-loved and well-used Aesop with charming AQUATINT PLATES. Very scarce with Oxford the only copy of this printing noted in British libraries - McGowan was printer as well as publisher and his Windmill Street address is given at the foot of the last page of each volume. J. M'Gowan and Son unknown

Nudelman Rare Books · États-Unis2 850,00 $US≈ 2 411,38 €

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Les Fables d'Esope Mises en Francois Avec le Sens moral en quatre Vers & des Figures a chaque Fable.

180423583Rouen:: A. Lelalain 1804. Nouvelle edition revue corigee & augmentee de la Vie d'Esope. contemporary full sheep. A few old notes on endsheets; some minor staining to text; boards quite scuffed but tight and sound. 16mo. Illustrated with woodcuts throughout. A. Lelalain, hardcover

Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books · États-Unis350,00 $US≈ 296,14 €

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Fables from Aesop and other Writers of Standard Celebrity Explained and Adapted to Popular Use.

185172786Philadelphia:: Hogan & Thompson 1851. Added illustrated title page;. Hogan & Thompson, unknown

Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books · États-Unis75,00 $US≈ 63,46 €

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Fables in Verse

185515022107Boston: Brown Bazin & Co. 1855. Blindstamped red cloth gilt pictorial spine. Light cover rubbing: VG. Square 12mo. Illlustrated with wood engravings. Brown, Bazin & Co. hardcover

The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg · États-Unis97,75 $US≈ 82,71 €

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The Book of Fables. With Many Engravings

18612040Worcester: J. Grout Jr. 1861. JUVENILE RHYMING VERSE CHAPBOOK. Wrapper title: The Book of Fables. Illustrated by Engravings. 24mo 5 ¾" x 3 ¾"; 24pp; pale peach wrapper front wrapper title and publisher surrounded by a border of fancy printer's ornaments a sid-wheeler steam ship on the top flying an American flag and an open double-decker railroad car at the bottom a vignette of flowers under the title; the rear wrapper is a publisher's ad for his "CHEAP BOOKSTORE" at 199 Main Street Worcester; publisher's string binding; engraved vignette of a fox on the title page; 3 full page illustrations head and tail piece; soiling to wrapper title and first page with damage to fore-edge not extending into the print area spotting throughout; very good minus. AAS 223140. Fourteen fables from Aesop some told in rhyming verse: The Fox and the Grapes The Fox and the Tortoise The Shepherd's Boy The Fox and the Goat The Ass in the Lion's Skin The Dog and the Water Dog The Wolf and the Crane The Dog in the Manger; Hercules and the Clown The Lark and Her Yonug sic Ones The Doves and Hawk The Groom and the Horse The Lion and Other Beasts and The Owl and the Nightingale. This copy has the misspelled fable title "The Lark and Her Yonug Ones" on page 17. Page 24 has an engraving of a large tree a person holding a gun on one side and a goat on the other. There are variants with the spelling corrected and an engraving showing a tent under a tree. This may be an earlier imprint with the uncorrected spelling. J. Grout, Jr. unknown

Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA · États-Unis175,00 $US≈ 148,07 €

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Aesop's Fables: A New Version Chiefly From Original Sources

1856194703London John Murray 1856. 1856. "New Edition." Small 8vo. 203 fables. 12 page author's introduction. More than 100 illustrations designed by John Tenniel. Index. Modern 3/4 gilt stamped tan calf over marbled boards spine with raised bands and gilt stamped green morocco label matching marbled endpapers glazed edges. Fine. 148 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Bradbury and Evans. Hardcover. Fine. London, John Murray, 1856. hardcover

Houle Rare Books & Autographs · États-Unis475,00 $US≈ 401,90 €

[Aesop]; with Notes and Lexicon by Rev T Andrews [Thomas]Biblio.com

Aesop's Fables in Greek: Mythoi Aisopou Eklektoi. Nonnullae ex Aesopo fabulae ad usum alumnorum praecipue sub mea tutela accommodatae ; sed etiam si placuerit aliorum. Cum notis et lexico quas scripsit et collegit Rev. T. Andrews

183323289London: J. Souter School Library 73 St. Paul's Churchyard. Good with no dust jacket. 1833. Hardcover. Ex-library "Students' Library - Mount St. Mary's - Greenmeadows". Library rubber stamp on title page. Some library markings. Owner's signature "John Bowden". Spine rubbed with some abrasions to leather. Gutters split at hinges. ; 2 recto: title 97 1 Errata pages. Quarter blue leather and blue cloth boards. Contemporary printed paper label on front board. Page dimensions: 170 x 98mm. Aesop's fables. Greek text of 50 fables on pages 1-50. Short Notes and Explanations in English on pages 51-60. Lexicon Greek-English on pages 61-97. ; 12mo . J. Souter, School Library, 73, St. Paul's Churchyard hardcover

Renaissance Books · Nouvelle-Zélande90,00 $US≈ 76,15 €

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Glanures d’Esope, recueil de fables.

184093Paris, Lausanne, Belin-Mandar, Georges Rouiller, 1840. Un vol. in-8 (13. 5x21. 1) demi veau glacé rouge, étiq. de titre abîmée, tranches mouchetées, rousseurs.

ILLIBRAIRIE | Bombadil SA · Genève, Suisse80,00 CHF≈ 76,45 €

AESOP, By SAMUEL CROXALLLivre Rare Book

FABLES OF AESOP AND OTHERS, TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH WITH INSTRUCTIVE APPLICATIONS

1875RO60008046William P. Nimmo. 1875. In-16. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos frotté, Intérieur bon état. 288 pages. Reliure d'éditeur rouge avec motifs décoratifs noirs et dorés sur le dos et le 1er plat. Gravure en couleur en frontispice. 1er plat et pages de garde se détachant.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon

Le-livre.fr / Le Village du Livre · Sablons, France19,80 €

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Aesop Fables of Aesop and others: For the Improvement of Youth with Instructive Applications

18292499London: J. M'Gowan and Son 1829. Two volumes in One 140x108mm half black cloth marbled sides worn to foot of spine vii-xxi 263pp and Vol. II iii-vii 311pp.Aquatint plates 100 unusually the plates are bound 51 49 at the end of each volume. Title pages to both volumes in facsimile. Volume I starts with Preface thus seems to lack the contents list. Volume II lacks only the title as contents pages are complete. Name stamp to margin of Preface edge browned and some fingering & soiling a few leaves with edge wear with 3 leaves with 3mm tears to blank margins only. A well loved and well used Aesop with charming AQUATINT PLATES. Very scarce with Oxford the only copy of this printing noted in British libraries - McGowan was printer as well as publisher and his Windmill Street address is given at the foot of the last page of each volume. J. M'Gowan and Son hardcover books

Nudelman Rare Books · États-Unis2 850,00 $US≈ 2 411,38 €

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AESOP'S FABLES With His Life 1816

1816BOOKS341485Hartwick NY: L. & B. Todd. Acceptable/NO DUSTJACKET. 1816. . Board Leather - ORIGINAL. Board Leather Binding - ORIGINAL . 24mo. 95pp. cover shelf wear chipping of leather and board creasing cracking lightly soiled; Former owner's inscription on front free-endpaper Former owner's stamp on title page some staining/foxing of some pages two pages loose front and rear hinges cracked front and rear pastedowns wrinkled binding of rear portion of text block weak few pages with corner creases majority of pages unmarked. . L. & B. Todd hardcover

Riverow Bookshop, INC ABAA · États-Unis200,00 $US≈ 169,22 €

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AESOP'S FABLES: A New Version Chiefly from Original Sources by The Rev. Thomas James M.A.

184877948London: John Murray 1848. Hardcover. Very good. The scarce first John Tenniel edition with more than one hundred illustrations. Lewis Carroll was so impressed by Tenniel’s animated designs for this edition of Aesop’s Fables that he chose the artist to illustrate Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland 1865. Octavo: xxv 3 221 12 ads pp. In the publisher's patterned tan cloth binding with gilt-stamped titles and decorative blind-stamped borders. The binder's ticket appears on the rear pastedown. Occasional light foxing. Two ink gift inscriptions the first dated 1852 and the second 1909 to the front flyleaf with the small bookplate of noted book collector Anthony David Estill to the front pastedown. The spine is darkened with a few minor stains to the cloth; else very good. Housed in a custom felt-lined clamshell box. John Murray hardcover

Johnson Rare Books & Archives · États-Unis800,00 $US≈ 676,88 €

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Aesop's Fables with upwards of one hundred and fifty engravings on wood

1828021734London: Joseph Booker; G.B. Whittaker; J. Duncan et al 1828. Very small 12mo measures 80mm x 130mm pp xii 228 slightly used internally with a little thumb-marking and slight foxing the title page a little soiled but otherwise very sound recently bound in plain brown unlettered cloth. A scarce pocket-sized edition with a preface by Samuel Croxall. . Cloth. Good. Joseph Booker; G.B. Whittaker; J. Duncan (et al) Hardcover

Mike Park Ltd · Royaume-Uni65,00 £GB≈ 74,22 €

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Aesop's Fables

1867961H38New York: Fowler and Wells 1867 . Cloth. Good. 8" by 5.5". Various. An intriguing People's Edition of Aesop's Fables with illustrations accompanying this collection of classic tales. In the publisher's original cloth binding with blind stamp pattern. The 1867 edition of Aesop's Fables: The People's Edition is a notable Victorian-era publication that aimed to make Aesop's timeless tales accessible to a broader audience with 49 illustrations. Collated complete. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. This volume contains the fables: "Ant and the Grasshopper" "Angler and the Little Fish" "Astronomer" "Bear and the Fox" Cock and the Jewel" "Eagle and the Beetle" "Fox and the Hedgehog" "Hare and the Hound" "Hen and the Cat" "Jupiter and the Bee" "Lamb and the Wolf" "Lion in love" "Mice in Council" and many more. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Rubbing and bumping to extremities occasionally resulting in loss to the cloth particularly at the spine. Slight loss at head of spine. The odd mark and slight rubbing to boards. Front free end paper missing. Spotting and the odd handling mark to endpapers. Hinges somewhat worn with rear hinge is coming loose. A couple of spots of damp staining to rear endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound though rear hinge is coming loose. Previous owner's ink inscription to first leaf. Pages typically age toned with faint scattered handling marks. The odd spot heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Good Fowler and Wells hardcover

Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni49,00 £GB≈ 55,95 €

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Aesop's Fables

1896961Y67London: George Bell and Sons 1896. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 5.5" by 4.5". J. Wolf; J. B. Zwecker; T. Dalziel. A delightful illustrated new edition of this classic collection of fables with many vignettes throughout. A new edition of 'Aesop's Fables' comprising classic stories with underlying with moral social religious and political themes or lessons. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Includes 'The Wolf and the Lamb' 'The Shepherd's Boy' 'The Horse and the Stag' 'The Lion in Love' and many more. This edition is adorned with many engraved vignettes throughout from Joseph Wolf Johann Baptist Zwecker and Thomas Dalziel. In the original cloth binding. Externally very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine. Contemporary prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the occasional handling marks. Very Good Indeed George Bell and Sons hardcover

Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni49,00 £GB≈ 55,95 €

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Aesop's Fables With Proverbs and Applications

1897962Z20London: Bliss Sands & Co 1897. Leather. Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". None stated. A beautifully bound edition of Aesop's fables with additional proverbs and applications illustrated with charming engravings throughout and bound in crushed moroco. A new edition with proverbs and applications.Bound by Eric Sweet a keen collector of private press and fables. He studied at the Brighton College of Art before moving to London to work as a lettering artist and typographer for advertising agencies later becoming the head of Birmingham School of Printing. Sweet's bindings are unique and striking reflecting the topics of the volumes in distinctive style.Illustrated with monochrome vignette wood engravings. A charming collection of fables credited to Aesop a Greek storyteller and fabulist whose tales were characterised by the anthropomorphic animal characters. Bound in modern quarter gilt cloth with crushed morocco boards endpapers and blanks renewed half title and list of publications retained. Bound in modern quarter cloth with crushed morocco boards endpapers and blanks renewed half title and list of publications retained. Externally lovely. Internally generally firmly bound with only the odd page starting other wise firm with bright and generally clean pages with the odd spot. Fine Bliss, Sands & Co hardcover

Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni90,00 £GB≈ 102,76 €

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Aesop's Fables

1900962T89Not Stated: Not Stated c1900. Paperback. Very Good. 11" by 8". Not Stated. Two very scarce illustrated volumes of fables attributed to Aesop. Complete in two volumes. Very scarce editions. Illustrated with numerous in-text images. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. Each volume contains two of these classic tales. Volume one contains twenty-seven tales including: The Dog and His Shadow The Lion and The Mouse and The Hare and The Tortoise amongst others. Volume two contains twenty-nine tales including: The Fox and The Grapes The Farmer and His Sons and The Kid and The Wolf amongst others. With illustrations from Ernest Gristet a French-born painter and illustrator noted for the humorous interpretations of his subjects and Joe Burton a British artist and illustrator. In the original quarter cloth binding with paper boards. Externally smart with light wear and minor sunning to the extremities. The odd small mark. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Very Good Not Stated paperback

Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni180,00 £GB≈ 205,52 €

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Aesop's Fables

1900963T17Germany: Not Stated c1900. Cloth. Near Fine. 11" by 9.5". Graham Robert. A smartly bound copy of this very scarce collection of fables attributed to Aesop. Very scarce work. Designed in England printed in Germany. Illustrated throughout with four chromolithograph pages. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. Illustrated by Graham Robert a British artist and illustrator. Bound in modern cloth with the original wraps bound in. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small mark and minor age toning to the extremities. Near Fine Not Stated hardcover

Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni175,00 £GB≈ 199,82 €

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