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19992080502106917657Not Available 1999. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
2090502113705158Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1883D2341London: Macmillan and Co. 1883. Hardcover. Good. Original pictorially stamped cloth; illustrated throughout. Cloth frayed or chipped at corners spine tips and here and there along joints; crack in the gutter at pp. 40-41 with binding just a bit shaken. Still a good reading copy with charming illustrations and details. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1980BBS-2001281Putnam Pub Group 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 11x8x0. First American edition. 29 pages. Glossy illustrated boards in very good condition lightly bumped and rubbed along the edges and corners. Mild scuffing throughout exterior. No jacket. Spine square. Binding tight. Very faint scuff to title page p. 6 and p. 18. Interior otherwise bright and clean. Overall in very good condition but lacking DJ. Putnam Pub Group hardcover
2090502126903446Sekaibunkasha N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Sekaibunkasha paperback
1087811406.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1447437896.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1087810124.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1087810205.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1920963T18London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. c1920. Cloth. Near Fine. 10" by 7.5". Not Stated. A smartly bound copy of this very scarce collection of fables attributed to Aesop with colour illustrations. Very scarce work. Illustrated throughout with twelve colour full-page 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. Bound in modern cloth with the original wraps bound in. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. A contemporary ink inscription to the front page. Near Fine Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. hardcover
2011962T74London: Tango Books 2011. First edition. Hardback. Fine. 8.5" by 8.5". Agnese Baruzzi. A very smart first edition of this brightly illustrated pop-up book of Aesop's fables illustrated by Agnese Baruzzi. First edition of this pop-up book. Very scarce work. Illustrated with six pop-up scenes with six pull-tabs for moving parts. Collated complete with all pop-up and moving parts in excellent working condition. 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 titles including: The Hare and the Tortoise The Fox and the Grapes and The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. Illustrated by Agnese Baruzzi an Italian author and illustrator of children's books. In the original paper covered boards. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. With all pop-up and moving parts in excellent working condition. Fine Tango Books hardcover
2010962T67London: Simon and Schuster 2010. First edition. Hardback. Fine. 10.5" by 8.5". Kees Moerbeek; Chris Beatrice; Bruce Whatley. A very smart first edition copy of this scarce pop-up book containing ten of the fables of Aesop. First edition first impression. Scarce work. Illustrated with six large pop-up scenes alongside fourteen smaller folding pop-out images. Collated complete with all pop-up features in excellent working condition. A collection of ten 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. Containing tales such as: The Fox and the Crow The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg and The Tortoise and the Hare. Paper engineering by Kees Moerbeek a Dutch writer illustrator and paper engineer. With illustrations from Chris Beatrice an American video game designer and artist and Bruce Whatley an Australian artist and children's book writer. In the original pictorial paper covered boards. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with all pop-up features in excellent working condition. Fine Simon and Schuster hardcover
1890C208888London: John Gray 1890. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Facsimile of the 1669 3rd edition c.1890. Quarto. Full contemporary leather all edges gilt. Some rubbing to leather with a couple of chips and some peeling at lower rear corner recent rebacking with plain brown cloth lacking front endpaper rear endpaper loose with slight damage to last couple of pages otherwise very good with rest of contents in excellent clean condition. John Gray, hardcover
181662391103 pages 1 advert at the rear text in Latin Published by Law & Whittaker hardcover
1995962T86Hampshire: Templar Publishing 1995. First edition. Hardback. Fine. 9.5" by 11.5". Ian Andrew. A very smart first edition of this illustrated fable from Aesop retold by British writer A. J. Wood. First edition retold by A. J. Wood. Very scarce edition. Illustrated throughout. A charming retelling of one of the classic fables attributed to Aesop The Lion and The Mouse. Exploring the moral of the story - that no being is so small or insignificant that it cannot aid a creature of greater importance. Retold by A. J. Wood a British author of children's books editor and illustrator. Illustrated by Ian Andrew a British illustrator noted for his black-and-white pencil illustrations. In the original paper covered boards. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. With the original price sticker to the rear pastedown. Fine Templar Publishing hardcover
1890961H39London: Field & Tuer 1890. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 5". None Stated. A scarce volume reimagining Aesop's classic fables through a Victorian lens richly illustrated with woodcuts and penned by Mary Louisa Boyle close friend of Dickens and Tennyson. Rebound in half calf with red cloth boards.This is a scarce edition this distinctive work that reimagines Aesop's classic fables through a late-Victorian lens. This copy is particularly notable for its numerous woodcut illustrations.The fables included in this edition include: "Courtship" "The Taming of the Shrew" "Self-Esteem" "Simplicity Victorious" "Genius" "Conceit" "Billy and Bully" "Masher Bunnie" "Duped" "Crossed" "Diamond Cut Diamond" "Pride Goes Before a Fall" "The Ungrateful Cur" and "A Cool Reminder" to name a few.Mary Louisa Boyle 1810 1890 was an English writer and amateur actress who moved in the literary circles of Charles Dickens and Alfred Lord Tennyson with the later writing a poem about her "To Mary Boyle" publ. 1889 and the former writing letters to her record several of her gifts to him calling her "among the few whom I most care for and best love."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. Rebound in half calf with red cloth boards. Externally very smart. Rubbing to spine and extremities. Fading to spine. One or two marks to boards. Endpapers slightly age toned with the odd spot. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just one or two spots. Very Good Indeed Field & Tuer hardcover
20069780606349925-2025Demco Media 2006. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Aesop</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Demco Media</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780606349925</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2006</p> Demco Media 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
1902618270.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
3734069572.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
20142091202132801508Tozanbo International Tozanbo Planning 2014. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 95p Size: 25cm Number of books: 1 Tozanbo International Tozanbo Planning paperback
18712844867Madrid.: J. Astort y comp. eds. 1871. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. Good. 26 cm. 235 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal. Traducidas directamente del griego y de las versiones latinas de Pedro Aviano Aulo Gelio etc. precedidas de un ensayo histórico-crítico sobre la fábula y de noticias biográficas de los autores citados por Eduardo de Mier. Seguidas de las Fábulas de Gotoldo Efrain Lessing. Traduccion directa del aleman por D. Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch. Imp. de N. Ramirez y Compª. con lám. y grabs . Cubierta deslucida. Literatura.82 82 Libros infantiles y juveniles.087.5 087.5 J. Astort y comp., eds. hardcover
1882962H2London; New York: George Routledge and Sons 1882. Paperback. Very Good. 11" by 8.5". None Stated. A scarce copy of this volume from Routledge's Sixpenny Series published with the effort to democratize access to literature in the 19th century pairing these classic fables with charming illustrations. In the publisher's original paper wraps.The Routledge Sixpenny Series edition of Aesop's Fables is a 19th-century publication that aimed to make these fables more accessible to a wider audience. They are what the publisher calls "a series of the Cheapest Standard Books for Youth ever published in this or in any country" of that time typically priced at sixpence hence the name.This edition is particularly notable its 114 engraved illustrations by Harrison Weir. With publisher's advertisements to endpapers and rear paper wrap. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally generally smart. The odd handling mark to wraps. Spine rubbed occasionally resulting in the odd closed tear and slight loss to the pink paper particularly where the spine has been sewn. One or two closed tears and chipping to the extremities of the wrap. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if a little age toned. One or two handling marks with the odd spot heavier to fore edge. Very Good George Routledge and Sons paperback
1920962H32London; New York: J. M. Dent & Sons Limited; E. P. Dutton & Company c1920. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 5.5". Frederick Colin Tilney. A charming edition of Aesop's Fables in the publisher"s original pictorial paper illustration featuring eight vibrant colour illustrations. In the publisher's original cloth binding with charming pictorial paper illustration affixed to the front board. This copy is notable for featuring over 200 fables and is distinguished by its eight vibrant colour illustrations including a colour frontispiece. Collated complete.The book includes well-known fables such as "The Frog and the Ox" "The Peacock and the Crane" and "The Lion in Love" among others. Aesop was a storyteller who is thought to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. He is best known for his collection of fables featuring anthropomorphic animals that illustrate moral lessons of honesty wisdom and kindness. These fables have become enduring classics continuing to be shared with generation after generation. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to boards spine and extremities. Scattered spotting handling marks and slight offsetting to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to verso of frontispiece. Internally generally firmly bound. Scattered handling marks to the perimeters of the pages along with the odd spot. Otherwise bright and clean. Very Good J. M. Dent & Sons Limited; E. P. Dutton & Company hardcover
1920962H33London; New York: J. M. Dent & Sons Limited; E. P. Dutton & Company c1920. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 5.5". Frederick Colin Tilney. A charming edition of Aesop's Fables in the publisher"s original pictorial paper illustration featuring eight vibrant colour illustrations. In the publisher's original cloth binding with charming pictorial paper illustration affixed to the front board. This copy is notable for featuring over 200 fables and is distinguished by its eight vibrant colour illustrations including a colour frontispiece. Collated complete.The book includes well-known fables such as "The Frog and the Ox" "The Peacock and the Crane" and "The Lion in Love" among others. Aesop was a storyteller who is thought to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. He is best known for his collection of fables featuring anthropomorphic animals that illustrate moral lessons of honesty wisdom and kindness. These fables have become enduring classics continuing to be shared with generation after generation. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. Fading to spine. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. One or two slight handling marks to boards. Previous owner's small ink inscription to front paste down. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Small ink mark to rear pastedown. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if slightly age toned. One or two spots to fore edge. Slight cockling to colour illustrations facing page 97. Very Good Indeed J. M. Dent & Sons Limited; E. P. Dutton & Company hardcover