BEWICK'S SELECT FABLES OF AESOP. TOGETHER WITH THE LIFE OF AESOP BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH. by [Aesop]. With Oliver Goldsmith - 1932
by [Aesop]. With Oliver Goldsmith
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BEWICK'S SELECT FABLES OF AESOP. TOGETHER WITH THE LIFE OF AESOP BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH.
by [Aesop]. With Oliver Goldsmith
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- Hardcover
New York: Cheshire House, 1932. ix, 138 pp + limitation page, 8 3/4" H. Blue cloth with dark blue paper title labels on spine and front board. No. 21 of an edition of 1200 copies. 68 fables, each with a reproduction of a b&w engraving by Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) at top of page, followed by a short verse, the fable in prose, then the moral. Preceded by nine page "Life of Aesop" by Oliver Goldsmith. Many pages as yet unopened. Very light browning in margins of pages, browning to edges of text block and edges of boards, heavy browning to spine.. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Thomas Bewick..
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- Illustrator Thomas Bewick.
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Edition Limited Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Cheshire House
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1932
- Keywords Aesop's Fables, Thomas Bewick, English Illustrators, Illustrated Books, Cheshire House, Limited Editions, Fables, Morals, Poetry, Animals in Fables.
