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34861n. p. n. d. Single sheet with artwork and story glued to brown wrappers folded twice as issued displayed as a card. Ex libris bookplate to inner rear wrapper. Withal a Nr Fine copy. A hand colored woodcut by Joseph Low. 7-3/4" x 6" <br/><br/> unknown books
1979Embry 196325Easton Press 1979. Fine. Illus. by Robert Lawson. Full brown leather decoratively gilt. Easton Press, 1979. hardcover books
344 p. Illustrated by numerous woodcuts. Foxed. 12mo. Worn original decorated full blue cloth binding. Very unusual illustrated mid-19th century American Aesop. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SMALL BOX 5
18154763Madrid: Imprenta de Lopez y Hermano 1815. Hard cover. Good/Charming well-thumbed American copy of the popular compilation of fables. . Small octavo 16 cm; 24 352 pages. Woodcut vignette on title page and 62 woodcuts vignettes many of them captioned with proverbs or "dichos" illustrating the fables. Bound in rustic contemporary vellum over boards in Latin American style laced to text block with headband cores titled in ink on spine worn peeling at fore-edge of upper board; scorched on lower board. Old sewing on spine. Title page loose. Damp stain in lower margin of first 20 leaves affecting title page. Sewing is inexpert yet holding. Protected in clamshell case. Imprenta de Lopez y Hermano hardcover books
166912293312mo. Bruxelles: François Foppens 1669. 12mo engraved general title trimmed with slight loss at foot 8 412 8 indexpp. With 147 engravings in the text by Pieter Van der Borcht. Recent full calf marbled edges gilt backstrip black label. A good clean copy though trimmed a little close to the top edge but not touching text. Ownership signature at front in ink of Joseph Heughan dated 1899 and an earlier note in ink: "Edition très jolie et très rare." and two ink initials on the title-page. § Well represented in libraries but a scarce little edition in commerce. It was translated by Pierre de Boissat who was probably also responsible for the moral reflections attributed to Jean Baudoin. The text and illustrations were reprinted in 1920 as a private press book in Germany. François Foppens unknown books
16671229198vo. Amsterdam: Johannem Janssonium & Viduam Elizei Wyerstraet 1667. 8vo engraved title trimmed at foot touching the imprint 62 1-462 blank leaf index 204pp. With 103 engraved plates in the text most 1/4 or 1/3 page. 18th-century polished calf panelled covers red morocco label and shelf mark on backstrip subtly rebacked. Large armorial bookplate of Washington Sewallis Earl Ferrers probably bound for him. § First illustrated edition of Phaedrus to be published in the Netherlands and the first edition edited by Laurentius. It contains the text of 92 Phaedrus fables with extensive annotations the first edition of 1596 had only 64 fables. In this copy the plates to pages 133 194 and 205 are not the cancellanda i.e. have not been cancelled. Also Landwehr records that the 'brothel scene' on page 276 has often been defaced or removed but is untouched in this copy. Landwehr F143. Phaedrus 15 BC - AD 50 Italy was a "Roman fabulist the first writer to Latinize whole books of fables producing free versions in iambic metre of Greek prose fables then circulating under the name of Aesop." Ency. Brit. Johannem Janssonium & Viduam Elizei Wyerstraet unknown books
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
1922354821New York: Doubleday 1922. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 224 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth covers with intact full color pastedown to front and cover and spine titles in black. A new translation by V. S. Vernon-Jones with an introduction by G. K. Chesterton and 13 full color tissue guarded plates and many black & white drawings by Arthur Rackham. Clean unmarked pages. Record # 354821 Doubleday hardcover
1936789265George G. Harrap and Co London 1936. Limited edition copy number 390 of 525 copies. 1936. Hardcover. hardback 4to 3131pp title page and 11 copper-engraved plates plus woodcut decorative initials all by Stephen Gooden signed by the artist on limitation page light foxing on page edges and some offsetting from the plates otherwise clean and tight no ownership marks top edges glt marbled endpapers gilt-decorated full vellum binding Very Good condition . George G. Harrap and Co, London, 1936. Limited edition, copy number 390 of 525 copies, hardcover
19992080502106917657Not Available 1999. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1909001872<p>London: Hodder & Stoughton 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. Edward J. Detmold Edward Julius Detmold 1883-1957. Limited Edition of 750 copies signed and numbered by the artist This copy No.534. 4to unpaginated with limitation page half title title page and a further pp204 printed on one side only complete with the 25 beautiful tipped-in colour plates by Edward J. Detmold. Hardcover no dust jacket. Publishers red cloth binding with gilt tiles to spine and blind stamped borders titles and centerpiece to front board in good condition with shelf wear and rubbing to top & tail of spine edges of boards and tips with some marking and scratches to boards. Inside except for toning to end papers and the odd mark to edges of pages all pages and tipped-in plates in very good clean and bright condition. A very nice copy of this first edition illustrated by the prolific Victorian and early twentieth-century book illustrator Edward J. Detmold. <br /><br /></p> Hodder & Stoughton 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
1016064756.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
18849917William L. Allison NY 1884. HBNODJ issued 1884 1st Revised Edition Burgundy cloth with Paper Label on Spine with Gold Gilt Cover minor wear tiny chips & tiny ding Extremities with Red ribbon bookmrk F/NF NODJ Interior Nice Tight Clean 250 pgs Table Contents Top pgs edges Gold Gilt . First Thus. Hard Cover. William L. Allison NY hardcover
18044176Gainsborough: J Brambles.E Mozley 1804. Hardcover. Good. A Gainsborough publication of Aesop's Fables extensively illustrated by 168 attractive woodcuts by Kirkall. In a handsome modern blue half Morocco binding the title page is laid down paper stock browned. Missing several groups of pages eg 29-44 otherwise a tidy and attractive volume. Good 1804 J Brambles...E Mozley hardcover
1854028734USA: Milner and Company 1854. New Edition . Cloth. Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. New Edition 1854. Illustrated with over 100 engravings. Engraved fold out frontis. Bound in the original cloth. Book is good with marked used cloth boards. Edges rubbed Hinges lightly repaired in places. Contents average. Pages age toned and marked in places. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18408 <br/> <br/> Milner and Company hardcover
1793H-123<p>FIRST Stockdale edition first issue with the long "s" throughout; 2 volumes large 8vo 270 x 165mm. VERY SCARCE Large Paper Copy. 2 Engraved title-pages and 110 plates All 112 plates are in fabulous unmarked condition; there is no foxing and the volumes are internally clean. Some leaves are slightly browned. Leather boards are slightly worn and previous owner's bookplates are present. Both volumes are bound in early perhaps original full leather bindings with faded gold lettering and decoration on the spines gold borders on the boards.<br />Page 198 of Vol I is misprinted as 891; the text is by Samuel Croxall. A very good collector's copy of the richly illustrated first edition of the famous Stockdale's Aesop.</p> Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly hardcover
1845018282UK: William Milner 1845. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. New Edition 1845. Illustrated with over 100 engravings. Lovely little miniature book. Engraved fold out frontis. Bound in the original cloth. Book is very good and bright. Light edge rubbing. Contents quite good. Pages age toned and marked in places. New front endpaper. More images can be taken upon request. Ref14846 <br/> <br/> William Milner hardcover
1886031054UK: Warne 1886. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. New Edition 1886. Illustrated with eighty original illustrations Bound in the original decorative publishers cloth. Book is very good and bright. Light edge rubbing. Contents quite good. Small name to endpaper. Pages quite foxed. More images can be taken upon request. Ref16727 <br/> <br/> Warne hardcover
1967600651New York: Golden Press 1967. First Edition Thus; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Bumping on spine crown and heel. Shelfwear on both panels.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Golden Press hardcover
D16O-00412Perfection Learning. Used - Like New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects. Perfection Learning unknown
191273696xxix 1 1-224 pages colour illustrated tipped-in frontispiece illustrated title illustrations throughout 13 colour plates and 53 line illustrations signed by Arthur Rackham forwarded by G. K. Chesterton limited to 1450 copies this no. 534 Published by William Heinemann hardcover
CA04B-00163John Conrad. Collectible - Acceptable. Philadelphia: John Conrad 1802. 16mo Hardcover. Leather with gilt lines on spine. 155pp. Latin & English. Fair book. Covers scuffed rubbed edgeworn and corners bumped. Hinges cracked missing a piece of top and bottom of spine. Bookplate on front pastedown. Owner's name in black ink on front free endpaper. Pages toned soiled and stained from numerous flowers laid in effecting readability of the text. Fore-edge slightly dampstained. Owner's name on rear pastedown. In polypropylene bag. aesop classics ancient greek Inquire if you need further information. John Conrad hardcover
190994998<p>From the 1909 Alumni Edition De Luxe- Limited to 1000 This is No. 3 Good condition with moderate wear and spine darkening- no dust jacket</p> P. F. Collier & Son hardcover
45466075like new. unknown
