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19972-1858545730Brimax 1997. Hardcover. New. 45 pages. 11.40x8.60x0.40 inches. Brimax hardcover
1950GK-4TGF-0BS6Jan 01 1950. Couverture decoloréebon etat pour son ageaffranchissement philatelique la plupart du tempsnombreux livres dans mon stockenvoi rapide et soigné unknown
19251208586München, Piper, 1925. 4to. 68 S. m. 36 Abb. (Hauptwerke des Holzschnitts). Illustr. OPpbd (nur an d. Kanten gering angestaubt u. leicht berieben, Innengelenke unten leicht angeplatzt).
199847632Folio Society 1998 2004. 8vo. with coloured frontispiece coloured plates and monochrome illustrations in the text; orange cloth upper board blocked and lettered in red and black gilt back green top green endpapers a near fine copy in publisher's blocked board slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
198828699Mount Vernon NY: A. Colish Inc 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 1500 copies. 52pp. Paper covered boards spine with black label lettered in gold. Printed on specially made Strathmore Pastelle paper. Design and typography by Jerry Kelly. A fine copy. ; Quarto. A. Colish, Inc hardcover
1981386268London: Hodder & Stoughton 1981. Ltd. Ed. Hardcover. Very Good/None. E. J. Detmold. Hardcover red leather stamped in gilt. Facsimile edition of a book that was first published in 1909 by Hodder & Stoughton. 152 pages. 23 full page illustrations in color by Detmold plus various line illustrations in black and white throughout the text. #337 of 500 copies as indicated on tipped-on plate inside front cover. All edges gilt. No slipcase. Record # 386268 Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1929000262New York: Doubleday Doran & Co 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. Arthur Rackham. This is a later printing. This copy is Very Good in original boards with a paste on cover illustrated by Arthur Rackham as well as additional illustrations throughout. A nice copy. Doubleday, Doran & Co hardcover
195420789Doubleday. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; Eighth Printing. Hardcover. Pictorial cover is toned with modest soiling and bumped corners but in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Child's name in lower margin of front end sheet. Pages are clean and very good. . Doubleday hardcover
1983009245San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1983. Book. Fine. Paper Covered Boards. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "With an original leaf from the first edition 1818 of The Fable of Aesop and a new impression from one of Bewick's original wood engravings." Fine in plain white paper jacket title in pencil at spine. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Publication no. 175 of The Book Club of California. one of 518 copies designed by Jack Werner Stauffacher of the Greenwood Press binding by the Schuberth Book Bindery. The Book Club of California Hardcover
1924365994New York: John Martin's Book House 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. A children's book attractively printed in black and orange.<br /> <br /> Illustrated by George L. Carlson and W. Fletcher White. First edition no statement of later printings. Mounted paper label on front cover with surface wear especially at the edges thus very good lacking the scarce dust jacket. With a few small stray pen marks in the text. John Martin's Book House hardcover
2000212162New York: SeaStar Books 2000. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 87 pages. Features color illustrations by Pinkney accompanying Aesop's fables. A clean near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. Signed by Pinkney on the title page. SeaStar Books unknown
1965012572Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library University of California 1965. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. A special publication of the Augustan Reprint Society. Orig. tan card wrappers sewn and glued. xv 211 pp. B&W illustrations. Some sunning to edges creasing and light scuffing to spines else fine. William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California unknown
1990962Y58Philadelphia; Bristol: Running Press; Parragon Books 1990-1995. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4.5" by 3.5". Lorna Hussey. A lovely trio of miniature children's books containing Aesop's fables all complete with their dust wrappers. Three miniature children's books offering classic moral fables from Aesop. Includes two collections from Running Press and one copy of 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse' from the Mini Classics series.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrappers.The 1990 and 1995 collections are retold by Steven Zorn and 'Town Mouse' is retold by Stephanie Laslett. Including stories such as 'The Fox and the Crow' 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' 'The Goose That Laid Golden Eggs' and more. 'Town Mouse' and 1995 collection are both illustrated throughout in colour. In the original cloth bindings except for 'Town Mouse' which is in the original pictorial boards. Externally lovely. Dust wrappers are also lovely. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine Running Press; Parragon Books hardcover
195091757nd c1950. Ward Lock London. nd c1950. 4to. Hardback with colour-printed paper-covered boards. 176 pages. Extremities a little rubbed and worn; inscription to front free end-paper. hardcover
1964962T73New York: Random House 1964. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". Helen Siegl. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of Aesop's fables retold by Russian-born American writer Anne Terry White. First edition of this collection. With the vanishingly scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with woodcuts throughout. 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. This collection contains: The Dog in the Manger The Fox and the Stork and The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs amongst others. Retold by Anne Terry White a Russian-born American writer and translator. Illustrated by Helen Siegl an Austrian-born American visual artist printmaker and illustrator. In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light wear and the odd small mark to the panels. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light spotting to the fore edge. Near Fine Random House hardcover
1940963T8London: Puffin Picture Book c1940. Paperback. Good Only. 7" by 8.5". Not Stated. A scarce copy of this collection of fables for children with bright illustrations throughout. Scarce work. A Puffin Picture Book. Illustrated with colour throughout. A collection of Aesop's fables retold in simple language for children including: The Old Man and His Donkey The Dog and His Bone and The Proud Bull Frog. Aesop was 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. Adapted by Sheila Hawkins a British author and illustrator. Dated from the Victoria and Albert Museum Libraries. In the original pictorial paper wraps. Externally worn with both the front and rear pages detached but present. Light wear to the extremities with minor sunning. The first page is also detached but present. Internally generally firmly bound with the odd page loosening and a split to the spine. Pages are very bright and clean. Good Only Puffin Picture Book paperback
1984963T1London: Hamish Hamilton 1984. First edition. Hardback. Near Fine. 8.5" by 6.5". William Caxton. Two smart first editions of this collection of fables attributed to Aesop edited by the Gascoignes with Caxton's original illustrations. Two volumes of the same work. First Gascoigne edition. With Caxton's original illustrations printed in celebration of the five hundredth anniversary of his edition. Illustrated with colour images throughout. 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. With the illustrations of William Caxton an English merchant diplomat and writer thought to be the first person to introduce a printing press into England in 1476. He is credited with printing over one hundred books including the first English translation of Aesop's Fables 1484. Edited by Arthur Bamber Gascoigne an English television presenter and author who was the original quizmaster of University Challenge and his wife Christina Gascoigne an English photographer artist and editor. In the original paper covered boards. Externally very smart with light wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also very smart with light wear only. With a handmade card chemise in excellent condition. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot to the fore edge and minor age toning to the extremities. Near Fine Hamish Hamilton hardcover
1964310063New York: Parents' Magazine Press 1964. Special Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. 2 inch closed tear on front panel. Small open tear on front panel bottom corner. Foxing on top text block edge. Parents' Magazine Press hardcover
1937187098New York: P. F. Collier & Son 1937. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. ; The Harvard Classics Five-Foot Shelf of Books. P. F. Collier & Son hardcover
1905005291New York: Moffat Yard & Company 1905. No Edition Stated . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J. M. Condé colour & b/w. November 1905. An adaptation of the translation from the Greek by the Rev. George F. Townsend. Preface by Elisabeth Luther Cary. Frontis: " He Went Up to Him and Commenced a Familiar Conversation." 259 pp. plus Alphabetical Index To The Fables Of Aesop. Green cloth covered boards have yellow and orange text on spine and front panel. Bottom of front panel has pictures of a heron a lion a wolf a rabbit a turtle a mouse and a lamb and a man in what appears to be a bath robe. The animals are ' au natural ' unlike Condé's illustrations who are mostly fastidiously dressed in human finery. Book has scuffed extremities rubbed spine ends po's stamp and purple date stamped July 15 1907 on loose Title Page. pp.7- 10 are loose from binding but attached to each other. There are no missing pages and all coloured plates remain attached. Morals stated at the end of each story. Bookseller's Inventory # 165291. <br/> <br/> Moffat, Yard & Company hardcover
191072721London and New York:: John Lane the Bodley Head 1910. publisher's pictorial cloth. Large bookplate on pastedown; small abrasion to the front free endpaper; a bright unworn copy clean tight and sound. 8vo. With Pictures by Percy J. Billinghurst. From the English Version of Sir Roger L'Estrange. Introduction by Kenneth Grahame. John Lane the Bodley Head, hardcover
1979336958Norwalk: Easton 1979. hardcover. fine. Lawson Robert. Illustrated by Robert Lawson. 130 pages. Thin 4to full gilt-stamped brown leather all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press 1979. A fine copy.<br/> <br/> Easton unknown
1979299746Norwalk: Easton 1979. hardcover. fine. Lawson Robert. Illustrated by Robert Lawson. 130 pages. Thin 4to gilt-stamped brown leather all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press 1979. A fine copy.<br/><br/> Easton unknown books
1985WA6774Norwalk CT: Easton Press 1985. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to full red leather gilt all edges gilt some foxing. Out-of-print thus. <br/><br/>With color plates by Michael Hague. Easton Press hardcover
1967BN17380Otto Maier Verlag 1967. Hardcover. ausgemustertes Büchereibuch foliert kaum bibliotheksspezifisch gekennzeichnet sehr gut erhalten! Otto Maier Verlag hardcover