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19971-0295976411Univ of Washington Pr 1997. Hardcover. New. subsequent edition. 55 pages. 10.25x8.25x0.50 inches. Univ of Washington Pr hardcover
19749780226033846-2025University of Chicago Press 1974. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Aesop</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> University of Chicago Press</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780226033846</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1974</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 112</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> The fables of Aesop have become one of the most enduring traditions of European culture ever since they were first written down nearly two millennia ago. Aesop was reputedly a tongue-tied slave who miraculously received the power of speech; from his legendary storytelling came the collections of prose and verse fables scattered throughout Greek and Roman literature. First published in English by Caxton in 1484 the fables and their morals continue to charm modern who does not know the story of the tortoise and the hare or the boy who cried wolf</p> University of Chicago Press hardcover
1947215383New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1947. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Fritz Kredel. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Rubbing along panel edges. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
19792502250002Easton Press 1979-01-01. leather_bound. Very Good. 10x7x0. Robert Lawson. Very Good text solid binding appears unread. Leather cover has a few small shelf marks to edges light scratch to front. Cover has gilt abstract/petal-like design NOT fox. US orders shipped via US Mail. International orders shipped via Asendia or DHL. Additional postage may be required on oversize books and sets. NO prison orders. Easton Press hardcover
1973153727New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1973. Illustrated Junior Library edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Illustrations by Fritz Kredel.; 8.3 X 5.7 X 0.8 inches; 215 pages. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1984mon0000509056Hamish Hamilton Ltd 01/09/1984 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 1.4989 in x 21.6835 in x 15.8879 in. Hamish Hamilton Ltd hardcover
1925148086Chicago: Albert Whitman & Company 1925. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. 3 inch open tear at front spine edge. Light staining on rear panel. Light bumping at corners of front/rear panels. Illustrations by Joseph Eugene Dash. Albert Whitman & Company hardcover
1966123696New York: Oxford University Press 1966. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Toning damp staining on spine. Few small open tears throughout jacket. Oxford University Press hardcover
1916AVA1277London: Adam & Charles Black 1916. Hardcover. Good. Complete: twelve color plates. 1916 reprint. Hardcover no jacket with decorated board and spine. Exterior shelfworn. Interior clean and unmarked but some foxing throughout. Binding a bit shaken. Front endpaper removed and an owner's name inside. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! Adam & Charles Black hardcover
1985965T32London: Pelham Books 1985-1987. First edition. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 8". Sven Otto S. . Two volumes of twenty fables attributed to Aesop retold for children with colour illustrations throughout. Two volumes. First UK edition. Illustrated throughout with colour 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. Retold by Joan Tate a prolific English author and translator translating works by many leading Swedish and Swedish-speaking Finnish writers into English. Illustrated by Svend Otto S. a Danish illustrator and artist. This set contains: The Fox and the Stork 1985. With twenty short stories including: The Lion and the Mouse The Wolf and the Lamb and The Kid and the Wolf. The Donkey and the Dog 1987. With twenty short stories including: The Affectionate Donkey The Fox and the Grapes and The Pug and the Moon. In the original paper covered boards. Externally smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Very Good Indeed Pelham Books hardcover
199889496London:: Folio Society. Near Fine. 1998. Hardcover. First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine slipcase.; 152 pages . Folio Society, hardcover
200031884New York: SeaStar 2000. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Pinkney Jerry. 1st pg. 4to picture book paper-covered boards with Jerry Pinkney's dreamy water color illustrations and signed by the artist on the title page. 88pp. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Signed by the artist. SeaStar hardcover
192176331Boston:: LeRoy Phillips 1921. publisher's red cloth lettered in black in dust jacket with applied color illustration on front panel. Old bookplate; endsheets uniformly lightly tanned; otherwise fine in a jacket with a sunned spine and some very slight use. . 12mo. Illustrated by Oliver Hereford frontispiece in color. LeRoy Phillips, hardcover
195394320William Heinemann 1953. Hard cover. Very good/Very good. Jacket is rubbed and tanned not affecting legibility. Some stains on jacket front cover not affecting legibility. Circle cut out of jacket spine. Cover corners are lightly bumped. Tanned circle on spine where circle is cut out of jacket. Spine is slightly shaken but binding is secure. Edges of text block are foxed. Endpapers are foxed. Pages are tanned and foxed but images are bright and text is bright and legible. William Heinemann unknown
1988BBS-0767569Orchard Books 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11x8x1. Dust jacket shows some light age toning some mild edgewear and rubbing but is overall fairly attractive. Boards are clean and bright aside from slight bumping at the corners and the top and bottom of the spine. Spine is solid and firm and the text block is firmly attached. Orchard Books hardcover
1982013162Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1982. Leather binding. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. full blue leather with three raised bands to spine. Unopened condition with notes from the editors pamphlet <br/> <br/> Franklin Library hardcover
2000176911New York: Grosset & Dunlap 2000. Illustrated Junior Library edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine glassine dust jacket. ; Illustrated Junior Library; 6.62 X 0.95 X 9.3 inches. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1981214146London: Hodder and Stoughton 1981. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial brown leather. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Silk endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 152 pages; Physical desc.: 152 p. ill. 24 cm. tipped - in with tissue guards Subject: Aesop's fables -- Adaptations -- Fables -- Folklore. London: Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1992G0679417907I4N00Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group hardcover
1992G0679417907I3N01Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 1992. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group hardcover
1992G0679417907I5N00Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 1992. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group hardcover
1939LPB010426AE<p>New York: Garden City Publishing 1939. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. A lovely reprint edition in red cloth with blindstamped graphics and tipped in image to front board and gilt to type. Top page ends tinted red. Sharp corners clean interior and tight binding. Bookplate to front pastedown and some tanning to endpapers. Thirteen color plates and 5 black and white illustrations. Jacket has edgewear/nicks and a few edge tears and small chips. Some rubbing to spine edges and a puncture to same.</p> Garden City Publishing hardcover
195411063Doubleday. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; Eighth Printing. Hardcover. Pictorial cover has a hint of toning otherwise pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Book has never been cracked open. Dust jacket has modest. Wear along top edge and a 1/2" tear and light toning but clean bright and in very good condition. Publisher's price of $3.95 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. . . Doubleday hardcover
19196902<p>Chicago: Rand McNally 1919. First edition. Good. 31 cm; 112 pages. Color illustrations by Milo Winter. In original cloth with title illustration mounted on upper board. Covers generally quite good with some fraying at spine ends and corners and a 15mm drop of pigment on the upper board obscuring a bit of the illustration. Background of mounted illustration faded to tan. Contents rather good for a children's book without marks or blemishes. The paper stock is slightly tanned darker toward the edges. <br /><br />One hundred twenty-six best-loved fables of Aesop.</p> Rand McNally hardcover
1967BN6220Otto Maier Verlag 1967. Hardcover. Ecken minimal bestossen Seiten etwas nachgedunkelt insgesamt sehr gutes Exemplar! Otto Maier Verlag hardcover
