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18181484271Newcastle: E. Walker for T. Beswick 1818. Leather. Good/No Jacket. used red leather hardcover copy lacking a dust jacket as issued. light shelfwear corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. paste down title to spine gilt top edges still radiant. E. Walker for T. Beswick hardcover
1024187276.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1793330179London: Stockdale 1793. hardcover. very good-. 2 volumes. Title page vignettes and 100 other fine engraved plates. Tall 8vos bound in full tree calf; gilt-decorated spines with red leather labels joints weak and with repairs spines rubbed; light foxing throughout most notably on the title pages. London: John Stockdale 1793.<br/> <br/> Large-paper copy printed on rag paper with excellent engravings. The application or moral is an analysis of each fable.<br/> <br/> Stockdale unknown
1829981Z3London: J. M'Gowan and Son c1829. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 5.5" by 4". None stated. A very scarce two volume set of Aesop's fables adapted for young people and illustrated with fantastic aquatint illustrations and both in contemporary half calf. A very scarce illustrated edition with only one copy held institutionally. Bound in half calf. Illustrated with many unique aquatint illustrations with an engraved title page and fifty plates to 'Vol I' and an engraved frontispiece and forty-eight plates to 'Vol II'. Lacking the frontispiece to 'Volume I'.A two volume complete set.A rare to see illustrated edition of Aesop's renowned fables adapted for young people with instructive applications. This edition features a collection of fantastic and anonymously illustrated plates depicting whimsical portrayals of a frog and mice in armour and many more. Undated dated by copies held institutionally. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards. Externally fading cracking and rubbing to the spines with rubbing to the joints and extremities slight marks to the boards with front joint starting slightly at the head of the front joint. Internally engraved title starting otherwise firmly bound with generally bright pages and occasional light spotting heavier to the plates with the odd closed tear to the extremities of the odd plate or page. Very Good J. M'Gowan and Son hardcover
179376453London: Printed for John Stockdale 1793. 8vo. Two volumes. pp. lxv i 189 1; xii 248. Engraved titles and 110 plates. Bindings rubbed and recased and repaired with sheep with most of three of the original calf boards. Orange leather label gilt lettering ruling and devices to spine. Slight cracking to the lower hinge of the second volume. Titles are toned and are cut close at head and foot with loss to the imprint. Foxing elsewhere. A very good 18th century set with striking illustrations. . Very Good. Original Boards. 1793. Printed for John Stockdale [1793] hardcover
084670076XNew. paperback. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. paperback
190968927Hodder & Stoughton. 1909. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good in No DJ As Issued dust jacket. Illustrated with 25 tipped-in color illustrations. Boards are original white buckram now showing uniform light soiling. Corners sharp and inner pages unmarked. Boards show gilt pictorial illustration on front cover two spine tabs gilt on black lettering. Foxing light soiling to inner pastedowns and endpapers. . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
026790150X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
179349589London: John Stockdale 1793. Leather. Very Good. 2 vols. tall 8vo pp. lxv 189; xi 248. Later issue of the 1793 edition without the long 's' throughout and without the advertisement leaf in Volume I. Comprising 110 fables each with an engraved illustration together with two engraved title pages with vignettes; the date on the first volume was trimmed neat early repair. Large-paper copy clean and bright throughout. Handsomely bound by Riviere in full tan smooth calf spines with gilt-tooled compartments with floral devices and lettered in gilt on two morocco labels one green one red. Some spotting and scratching to the covers with a small faint stain to the lower rear board of Volume II. Bookplate and previous owner's ink stamp to endpapers and first blank. A handsome set. John Stockdale unknown
1998330514London: Folio Society 1998. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Edward J. Detmold. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
7198ILLUSTRATED WITH 66 POCHOIR WOODCUTS<br /><br />The Fables of Aesop. Printed from the Veronese Edition of MCCCCLXXIX in Latin Verses and Italian Version by Accio Zucco with the Woodcuts Newly Engraved and Coloured After a Copy in The British Museum. With The First Three Books of Caxton's Aesop containing the Fables Illustrated in the Verona Aesopus of MCCCCLXXIX.<br /><br />Epilogue by Giovanni Mardersteig. Illustrated with 66 full-page woodcuts by Anna Bramanti. Woodcuts are pochoir colored by Daniel Jacomet to recreate the illuminated miniature effect of the British Library copy of the Veronese Aesop of 1479 upon which the present edition is based. The fleurons first adopted in 1479 were engraved by Charles Malin. 8vo. Publisher's ¼-green morocco; decorated boards; top edges gilt; acetate dust wrappers; enclosed in morocco-tipped slipcase.<br /><br />Officina Bodoni Verona 1973. Limited to 160 numbered copies set in Centaur types printed on Magnani mould made paper with goose watermark. 2 volumes. Volume I contains the Latin text of the 1479 edition with Italian translation. The text was revised by Giovanni Battista Pighi. Volume II includes sixty fables in Caxton's English translation followed by 6 missing from Caxton and here translated from the Latin by Betty Radice with a prefatory note by Tanya and Hans Schmoller who revised the text. Mardersteig/Schmoller 182; Barr 91. <br /><br />The Officina Bodoni Aesop is considered to be Mardersteig's finest book and one of the greatest private press books ever printed. It celebrates the golden anniversary of Mardersteig's founding of the press and is based on a beautiful hand-colored copy of the Aesop of Giovanni Alvise the third printer in Verona. A very fine copy of this beautiful edition with the separate index of the woodcuts and an explanatory essay laid in. Officina Bodoni
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
9354048188.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1909035074London: Hodder and Stoughton 1909. Book. Illus. by Detmold E. J. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrators. Limited Edition. Large 4to 26 x 31cm. This edition limted to seven hundred and fifty copies numbered and signed by the artist of which this is No. 102. Unpaginated. 25 fine tipped-in colour illustrations by Detmold all with captioned paper guards and all in very good condition. Original cream cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Binding very good and clean without soiling light wear only gilt slightly dulled. Top edge gilt other edges uncut. Contents clean and tight original end papers with scarab beetle motif to the centre a little surface damage repaired to the edges of the front paste-down previous owner's neat signature to the front free endpaper. A very good copy of the fine limited edition. Hodder and Stoughton Hardcover
23025London: Warne And Co Nd. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth spine and illustrated boards lettered in red and black. Very good. 152 pages. 15.5 x 11.5 cm. With 80 original illustrations and colored engraved frontispiece and vignette. Rubbing to extremities. National Nursery Library. Warne And Co hardcover
1900044144Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company 1900. Undated ca. 1900. Well-illustrated selection of Aesop's fables with 75 full page illustrations frontis in color remaining plates in black and white. Bright and colorful pictorial hardcover in sea-green aqua blue black yellow and white 7.75 inches tall illustrated dustjacket. The book has some rubbing to corners and spine ends good hinges sound text block age-toned and lightly speckled endpapers pages clean name and 1904 date inside front cover two small stickers on front free endpaper - Santa and a clown - no other names or markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is age-toned with chips mainly to the spine ends fairly little paper loss. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. W. B. Conkey Company Hardcover
9354048684.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2011297829Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2011. Deluxe Limited Edition. Leather. Near Fine/Near Fine Slipcase. Complete two-volume set bound in leather and with slipcase. Easton Press Deluxe Limited Edition number 204 of 300. Near fine with near fine slipcase. With 112 engraved illustration plates from the magnificent 1793 edition. Superfine eggshell text paper and Superfine smooth illustration paper from Mohawk Fine Papers Cohoes New York. Individually hand-made marbled endpapers by Credpaldi of Brazil. Full leather cowhide imported from Italy. Lithography by Falcon Press slipcase and custom binding by BindTech of Nashville Tennessee. Red leather with gilt-stamped lettering and decorations on spine and front cover. Gilt edges. Bound-in ribbons for page markers. Five raised bands on spines hubs. Includes certificate two unused bookplates and letter/ad from the Easton Press. Near fine condition. Text and illustrations are unmarked and clean pages crisp and bright. Exterior looks like new. Bindings tight sturdy and square. A superb copy of these beautiful books. From a private collection. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Not available for priority/expedited shipping. Due to the size/weight of offer book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Æsop Easton Press hardcover
0331739704.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0266726186.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1379261058.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
108233Verona Officina Bodoni 1973. . Limited edition number 138 of 160 copies; 2 vols 255 x 170 mm; Latin verses and the Italian version by Accio Zucco including Caxton's translation into English woodcut illustrations by Anna Bramanti after Liberale da Verona all hand-coloured after a copy of the 1479 edition in the British Museum by the Atelier Daniel Jacomet of Paris prospectus loosely inserted; publisher's green morocco-backed vellum with strapwork border and title in gilt top edge gilt other uncut transparent wrappers together in slip-case. some age related mottling to vellum as usual otherwise near-fine.<br /> One of the most beautiful of Mardersteig's productions printer and typographer head of Officina Bodoni with charming hand-coloured illustrations.<br /> Verona, Officina Bodoni, 1973. hardcover
0260646903.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
B9781164935803New. unknown
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