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Gay’s Fables. by GAY, JOHN - 1808

by GAY, JOHN

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Gay’s Fables.

by GAY, JOHN

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Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1808. Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1808. 12mo, contemporary red straight-grain morocco and marbled boards; spine gilt-lettered and ruled. Some foxing and browning but a very nice copy. The fables were originally written for William Duke of Cumberland, the dedicatee, by the English poet and playwright. Illustrated with frontispiece and five engraved plates. Rosenbach 365: "The prefatory poem (by a mother for her children) earns for this work the right to be included in a collection of books for children." S & S, 15090.. Morocco and Boards. Very Good.. 12mo.
  • Bookseller Marilyn Braiterman Rare Books US (US)
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  • Book Condition Used - Very Good.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Mathew Carey
  • Place of Publication Philadelphia
  • Date Published 1808
  • Keywords ILLUSTRATED BOOKS & CHILDREN'S AMERICANA JUVENILE, ROSENBACH
  • Size 12mo

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by John Gay

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Gay's Fables (1808)

by John Gay

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Gay's Fables: With a Memoir By Austin Dobson

by Gay, John

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London: Kegan Paul Trench & Co., 1884. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. Hardcover binding is ripped slightly along spine, and book has some noticeable shelf-wear. Protective paper over first portrait is ripped. Book is otherwise in great condition.
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Gay's Fables ; OWEN, Octavius Freire (Memoir, Intro. and Annotations by)

by John Gay

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Frederick Warne and Co., London, 1865-12-31. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. London, 1865; green illustrated cloth covered boards; corners and spine edges scuffed; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; front hinge split; text block edges foxed; interior lightly foxed; Interior is clean and unmarked; 271 pages.
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by John Gay

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by John Gay

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J. Tonson, 1733. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. BOOK IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY AND PROFESSIONALLY REBOUND IN FULL LEATHER WITH BLIND STAMPED BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RIBS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN WITHOUT MARKS AND LITTLE TO NO FOXING. NICELY ILLUSTRATED WITH COPPER PLATES, 194 PAGES, BOOK MEASURES 7.75"x5.5". A BEAUTIFUL COPY IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
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