Known Fables
by FRASCONI, Antonio
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lebanon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Spiral Press, (1964). No. 359 of 500 signed copies. 12mo. Nine woodblock prints by Fransconi, printed from the original blocks on Goyu paper, text printed in red and black. Publisher's marbled paper boards, printed label, and glassine jacket (chipped) The text of the nine fables are from the Newcastle edition of 1820 with illustrations by Bewick
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bull's Head Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100423
- Title
- Known Fables
- Author
- FRASCONI, Antonio
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No. 359 of 500 signed copies
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Spiral Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1964)
- Keywords
- Weksler illustrated
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Bull's Head Rare Books
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...