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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
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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
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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
1016679017.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1015622135.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1170727638.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1385685867.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
143713694X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
3744767728.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1437263615.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
182375538Newcastle: T. Bewick & Son. Very Good. 1823. Fine Binding. This book has been re-bound hard-bound in a fine binding of smooth green leather with gilt-stamping raised bands and gilt stamped leather labels on the spine. The covers show some light scuffing and sunning edge-wear and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The spine is lightly sunned. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and legible with vignette illustrations but also with some damp-staining to the outer edge of some of the pages. Limited # 243 with a facsimile signature and "thumbprint" of Thomas Bewick on the Limitation Page. . T. Bewick & Son unknown
1926288630Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel 1926. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Celia M. Fiennes. Translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange. Wood engraved illustrations by Celia M. Fiennes. 94 pages. Tall 8vo linen-backed brown boards uncut edges. Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press 1926. Limited Edition - number 267 of 325 copies. A fine copy lacking the dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> One of 350 numbered copies.<br/> <br/> Golden Cockerel unknown