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Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Greatest Stories: Oxford Level 10: Fabulous Fables Pack 6

Aesop; Phaedri; Flavvi AvianiBiblio.com

Phaedri Augusti Liberti Fabularum Aesopiarum & Flavvi Aviani Fabularum Aesopiarum

1742963Q18Parisiis : Coustelier 1742 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 3.5". Antoine Coypel . A beautifully bound eighteenth-century Latin edition of this collection of fables inspired by Aesop taken from the writings of early fabulists Phaedrus and Avianus. Beautifully bound in full calf housed in a custom cloth clamshell by Eric Sweet. Pages have been washed during the restoration process.Comprised of 'Phaedri Augusti Liberti Fabularum Aesopiarum' and 'Flavvi Aviani Fabularum Aesopiarum'.Two works bound together although running with a continuous pagination as is expected with this work. A collection of fables inspired by Aesop the first part originating from Roman fabulist Gaius Julius Phaedrus and the second part being compiled from the writings of pagan writer Avianus. Born in the 1st century AD not much was known about Phaedrus until the discovery of a few of his manuscripts during the Renaissance when his popularity soared. He is recognised as being the first versifier of Aesop's fables into Latin. Born around AD 400 Avianus was a pagan writer of fables in Latin inspired by Babrius the author of a collection of Greek fables known today as Aesop's fables. Written in Latin. Illustrated with a frontispiece of Antoine Coypel after Fessard and five vignettes. Collated complete. Pagination error p107-p111 skipped in pagination as is expected of this edition. Restoration carried out and clamshell created 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.Label of 'Bibliothèque du Boisgeloup'. Bound in full calf housed in a custom cloth clamshell. Externally very smart with light rubbing to joints and extremities and the odd mark. Bookplate to front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages have been washed and are bright and clean. Pagination error p107-p111 skipped in pagination as is expected of this edition. Very Good Indeed Coustelier hardcover

Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni650,00 £GB≈ 742,17 €

AesopBiblio.com

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1820964P43Newcastle; London: S. Hodgson for Emerson Charnley; Baldwin Cradock and Joy 1820. Leather. Fine. 8.5" by 5.5"; 9" by 6". Thomas Bewick; John Bewick. A finely bound copy of Bewick brother's edition of Aesop complete with their iconic woodcuts of the fables. In a beautiful quarter morocco binding with patterned cloth to the boards in a custom cloth chemise and custom cloth slipcase a lovely unsigned binding by Eric Sweet with renewed endpapers. Chemise and slipcase are both in a fine condition.Pages have been washed presenting an uncommonly bright copy of this sought after work.Thomas and John Bewick's edition of Aesop's 'Fables'.Illustrated with a frontispiece engraved title four portrait plates and woodcut vignettes throughout. Collated complete though the endpapers have been renewed. This edition includes a memoir and a descriptive catalogue of the works of the Bewick brothers. Aesop's Fables is a selection of fables generally attributed to the ancient Greek Aesop. The fables are moral tales that guide in religious and secular aspects of life.Thomas Bewick spent almost his entire creative career producing various editions of illustrated 'Aesop's Fables' the first of which was published in 1776. Bewick was an illustrator known for his fine illustrations for books illustrating many natural history works such as 'A History of British Birds' and 'A History of Quadrupeds'. He is known for popularising the practice of printing illustrations using wood producing high-quality illustrations at a lower price.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. In a quarter morocco binding with patterned cloth to the boards in a custom cloth chemise and custom cloth slipcase. Externally fine. Pages are bright and clean with only a few scattered spots. Chemise and slipcase are both in a fine condition. Fine S. Hodgson for Emerson Charnley; Baldwin Cradock and Joy hardcover

Rooke Books · Royaume-Uni580,00 £GB≈ 662,24 €

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