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Aesop's Fables
Hardback. New. hardcover
Bookseller reference : B9782357284753 ISBN : 2357284757 9782357284753
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Aesop's Fables
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1023068362.G ISBN : 1023068362 9781023068369
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Aesop's Fables
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1023068427.G ISBN : 1023068427 9781023068420
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AESOP'S FABLES
Avenel Books 1975. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Arthur Rackham. A New Translation by V.S. Vernon Jones. With an Introduction by G.K. Chesterton. Avenel Books 1975. A Facsimile of the 1912 edition. Color black and white illustrations Arthur Rackham. 8vo. Textblock pages tanned from age. Very Good hardcover Very Good d/j. Avenel Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 112838 ISBN : 0517171988 9780517171981
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Aesop's Fables
Studio Comix Press 2019. Paperback. Near Fine. Studio Comix Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 9855452 ISBN : 0993852955 9780993852954
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Aesop's Fables
new. unknown
Bookseller reference : 50163964-n ISBN : 1023068362 9781023068369
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Aesop's Fables Wordsworth Children's Classics
Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1994-02-24. Paperback. Good. 1.3959 18.9848 12.3858. Book is warped Sun Damage to edge of pages. Tanning to edge of pages Wordsworth Editions Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : mon0000683061 ISBN : 1853261289 9781853261282
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Aesop's Fables Wordsworth Children's Classics
Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1994-02-24. Paperback. Good. 1.3959 18.9848 12.3858. scuffed cover minor bumping light marks on cover and page edges sun damaged Wordsworth Editions Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : mon0000686387 ISBN : 1853261289 9781853261282
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Aesop's Fables
audioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Bookseller reference : 0787101036.G ISBN : 0787101036 9780787101039
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Aesop's Fables in a New Translation for Modern Readers
Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press 1941 1941. Later edition. Hardcover. Near Fine to Very Good. 8vo. 4 5-73 5 pp. Quarter brown paper over tan paper boards with decorations in brown on the boards brown lettering on the spine; brown topstain. Yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Housed in a tan paper slipcase with a paper label printed in brown and black on one side. With yellow and brown in-text illustrations wood engravings reproduced here by Thomas Bewick. Slipcase has a few small chips to its paper book is Near Fine. Peter Pauper Press [1941] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000015498
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Aesop's Fables Coloring Book
Dover Publications. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Dover Publications unknown
Bookseller reference : D02J-01522 ISBN : 0486210405 9780486210407
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Aesop's Fables
Canterbury Classics January 2025. Paper Back. New. Canterbury Classics unknown
Bookseller reference : 243332 ISBN : 1667209574 9781667209579
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Aesop's Fables Word Cloud Classics
Edition: Reprint . Good Condition. No Hassle 30 Day Returns Ships Daily Underlining/Highlighting: NONE Writing: NONE Publisher: Canterbury Classics Pub Date: 10/15/2013 Binding: Flexibound Pages: 300 unknown
Bookseller reference : 6936984 ISBN : 1607109476 9781607109471
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Aesop's Fables A Classic Illustrated Edition
Thorsons 05/21/1998. Paperback. Used; Very Good. WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON UK 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Thorsons paperback
Bookseller reference : 4921961 ISBN : 185145988x 9781851459889
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Aesop's Fables Illustrated
Printers Row Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean average condition without any missing pages. Printers Row Publishing Group unknown
Bookseller reference : 52434971-6 ISBN : 1667201360 9781667201368
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Aesop's Fables Illustrated Leather-bound Classics
Canterbury Classics. New. BRAND NEW GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER! Canterbury Classics unknown
Bookseller reference : OTF-S-9781667211572 ISBN : 1667211579 9781667211572
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Aesop's Fables Signature Clothbound Editions
Union Square & Co. New. BRAND NEW GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER! Union Square & Co. unknown
Bookseller reference : OTF-S-9781454961970 ISBN : 145496197x 9781454961970
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Aesop's Fables: A New Translation Illustrated Edition Dodo Press
Dodo Press 30/01/2009 00:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 2.2843 in x 22.3350 in x 15.2284 in. Dodo Press paperback
Bookseller reference : mon0000252780 ISBN : 1409917886 9781409917885
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Aesop's Fables
Akasha Classics 2009-01-12. Paperback. New. 1.2690 in x 21.0660 in x 13.9594 in. Akasha Classics paperback
Bookseller reference : mon0000193841 ISBN : 1605124028 9781605124025
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Aesop's Fables
London: George Bell and Sons 1896. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 5.5" by 4.5". J. Wolf; J. B. Zwecker; T. Dalziel. A delightful illustrated new edition of this classic collection of fables with many vignettes throughout. A new edition of 'Aesop's Fables' comprising classic stories with underlying with moral social religious and political themes or lessons. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Includes 'The Wolf and the Lamb' 'The Shepherd's Boy' 'The Horse and the Stag' 'The Lion in Love' and many more. This edition is adorned with many engraved vignettes throughout from Joseph Wolf Johann Baptist Zwecker and Thomas Dalziel. In the original cloth binding. Externally very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine. Contemporary prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the occasional handling marks. Very Good Indeed George Bell and Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 961Y67
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Aesop's Fables
New York: Fowler and Wells 1867 . Cloth. Good. 8" by 5.5". Various. An intriguing People's Edition of Aesop's Fables with illustrations accompanying this collection of classic tales. In the publisher's original cloth binding with blind stamp pattern. The 1867 edition of Aesop's Fables: The People's Edition is a notable Victorian-era publication that aimed to make Aesop's timeless tales accessible to a broader audience with 49 illustrations. Collated complete. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. This volume contains the fables: "Ant and the Grasshopper" "Angler and the Little Fish" "Astronomer" "Bear and the Fox" Cock and the Jewel" "Eagle and the Beetle" "Fox and the Hedgehog" "Hare and the Hound" "Hen and the Cat" "Jupiter and the Bee" "Lamb and the Wolf" "Lion in love" "Mice in Council" and many more. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Rubbing and bumping to extremities occasionally resulting in loss to the cloth particularly at the spine. Slight loss at head of spine. The odd mark and slight rubbing to boards. Front free end paper missing. Spotting and the odd handling mark to endpapers. Hinges somewhat worn with rear hinge is coming loose. A couple of spots of damp staining to rear endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound though rear hinge is coming loose. Previous owner's ink inscription to first leaf. Pages typically age toned with faint scattered handling marks. The odd spot heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Good Fowler and Wells hardcover
Bookseller reference : 961H38
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Aesop's Fables
London: Adam & Charles Black 1912. First edition. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8"; 10.5" by 8.5". Charles Folkard. An edition de luxe of Charles Folkard's colourfully illustrated Aesop signed by the publishers A. & C. Black. An edition de luxe of two hundred and fifty copies of which this is numbered one hundred and seven published at the same time as the first Folkard edition.Signed by the publishers to the limitation leaf to J. H. Brough.In a custom cloth chemise and custom cloth slipcase both of which are in a near fine condition. The important fables of Aesop. Illustrated with a tipped-in colour frontispiece eleven tipped-in colour plates and numerous line illustrations in text by Charles Folkard. Collated complete.Aesop's Fables is a selection of fables generally attributed to the Ancient Greek storyteller Aesop who lived around 620 BCE-564 BCE. The fables are moral tales that guide in religious and secular aspects of life following adventures of many different creatures.Folkard created the cartoon character Teddy Tail who ran in the Daily Mail.With a preface by Gordon Home. Two pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding in a custom cloth chemise and custom cloth slipcase. Externally generally smart. Small tears to the head and tail of the front joint. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is discoloured. Light marks to the cloth. Front hinge is starting but firm. Bookseller's label to the rear paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few scattered spots. Slipcase is a little faded to the spine in a near fine condition. Chemise is age-toned to the spine in a near fine condition. Good Adam & Charles Black hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962P19
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Aesop's Fables
Not Stated: Not Stated c1900. Paperback. Very Good. 11" by 8". Not Stated. Two very scarce illustrated volumes of fables attributed to Aesop. Complete in two volumes. Very scarce editions. Illustrated with numerous in-text images. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. Each volume contains two of these classic tales. Volume one contains twenty-seven tales including: The Dog and His Shadow The Lion and The Mouse and The Hare and The Tortoise amongst others. Volume two contains twenty-nine tales including: The Fox and The Grapes The Farmer and His Sons and The Kid and The Wolf amongst others. With illustrations from Ernest Gristet a French-born painter and illustrator noted for the humorous interpretations of his subjects and Joe Burton a British artist and illustrator. In the original quarter cloth binding with paper boards. Externally smart with light wear and minor sunning to the extremities. The odd small mark. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Very Good Not Stated paperback
Bookseller reference : 962T89
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Aesop's Fables
Germany: Not Stated c1900. Cloth. Near Fine. 11" by 9.5". Graham Robert. A smartly bound copy of this very scarce collection of fables attributed to Aesop. Very scarce work. Designed in England printed in Germany. Illustrated throughout with four chromolithograph pages. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. Illustrated by Graham Robert a British artist and illustrator. Bound in modern cloth with the original wraps bound in. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small mark and minor age toning to the extremities. Near Fine Not Stated hardcover
Bookseller reference : 963T17
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Aesop's Fables: A Pop-Up Book of Classic Tales
London: Simon and Schuster 2010. First edition. Hardback. Fine. 10.5" by 8.5". Kees Moerbeek; Chris Beatrice; Bruce Whatley. A very smart first edition copy of this scarce pop-up book containing ten of the fables of Aesop. First edition first impression. Scarce work. Illustrated with six large pop-up scenes alongside fourteen smaller folding pop-out images. Collated complete with all pop-up features in excellent working condition. A collection of ten of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. Containing tales such as: The Fox and the Crow The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg and The Tortoise and the Hare. Paper engineering by Kees Moerbeek a Dutch writer illustrator and paper engineer. With illustrations from Chris Beatrice an American video game designer and artist and Bruce Whatley an Australian artist and children's book writer. In the original pictorial paper covered boards. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with all pop-up features in excellent working condition. Fine Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962T67
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Aesop's Fables; The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse Mini Classics
Philadelphia; Bristol: Running Press; Parragon Books 1990-1995. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4.5" by 3.5". Lorna Hussey. A lovely trio of miniature children's books containing Aesop's fables all complete with their dust wrappers. Three miniature children's books offering classic moral fables from Aesop. Includes two collections from Running Press and one copy of 'The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse' from the Mini Classics series.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrappers.The 1990 and 1995 collections are retold by Steven Zorn and 'Town Mouse' is retold by Stephanie Laslett. Including stories such as 'The Fox and the Crow' 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' 'The Goose That Laid Golden Eggs' and more. 'Town Mouse' and 1995 collection are both illustrated throughout in colour. In the original cloth bindings except for 'Town Mouse' which is in the original pictorial boards. Externally lovely. Dust wrappers are also lovely. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine Running Press; Parragon Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962Y58
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Aesop's Fables
London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. c1920. Cloth. Near Fine. 10" by 7.5". Not Stated. A smartly bound copy of this very scarce collection of fables attributed to Aesop with colour illustrations. Very scarce work. Illustrated throughout with twelve colour full-page images. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. Bound in modern cloth with the original wraps bound in. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. A contemporary ink inscription to the front page. Near Fine Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 963T18
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Aesop's Fables
New York: The Century Co. 1911. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". E. Boyd Smith. A smart first illustrated edition of this Aesop anthology with drawings by Elmer Boyd Smith. The first illustrated edition of this collection of Aesop's fables. In the original cloth binding.Decorated beautifully throughout with illustrations by Elmer Boyd Smith an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Offering a vast selection of these classic moral tales including 'The Hare and the Tortoise' 'Shepherd-boy and the Wolf' 'Wolf in Sheep's Clothing' 'Blackamoor' and many more. In the original cloth binding. Externally with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities and a couple small marks to the boards. Front hinge is strained. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good The Century Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962Y53
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Aesop's Fables
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1927. Leather. Near Fine. 10" by 7.5". Nora Fry. A smartly bound new edition of this illustrated collection of fables attributed to Aesop illustrated by Nora Fry. New edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece seven colour plates and numerous hand coloured in-text images. Collated complete. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. Illustrated by Nora Lavrin née Fry an English engraver book illustrator and painter. Bound by Eric Sweet a keen collector of private press and fables. He studied at the Brighton College of Art before moving to London to work as a lettering artist and typographer for advertising agencies later becoming the head of Birmingham School of Printing. Sweet's bindings are unique and striking reflecting the topics of the volumes in distinctive style. Bound in quarter crushed morocco with pictorial paper covered boards. Externally excellent. With a cloth covered clamshell also in excellent condition. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small handling mark. Minor spotting and light age toning to the first and last few pages. A contemporary ink inscription to the half-title. Near Fine George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962T57
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Aesop's Fables
London: Tango Books 2011. First edition. Hardback. Fine. 8.5" by 8.5". Agnese Baruzzi. A very smart first edition of this brightly illustrated pop-up book of Aesop's fables illustrated by Agnese Baruzzi. First edition of this pop-up book. Very scarce work. Illustrated with six pop-up scenes with six pull-tabs for moving parts. Collated complete with all pop-up and moving parts in excellent working condition. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. With titles including: The Hare and the Tortoise The Fox and the Grapes and The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. Illustrated by Agnese Baruzzi an Italian author and illustrator of children's books. In the original paper covered boards. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. With all pop-up and moving parts in excellent working condition. Fine Tango Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962T74
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Aesop's Fables Told in Easy Words
London: George Routledge & Sons 1910. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8.5". Harrison Weir. A brightly illustrated collection of some of the fables attributed to Aesop. Illustrated with twenty-five colour images. Collated complete. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. The collection of stories are re-written in simple language and includes titles such as: Bad Dog Cock and the Jewel Field Mouse and the Town Mouse Fox and the Crow and Hare and the Tortoise amongst others. Illustrated by Harrison William Weir a British artist. Dated from the British Library. In the original quarter cloth binding with pictorial paper covered boards. Externally sound with light bumping to the extremities and spotting to the boards. Minor discolouration to the board edges with the odd small spot. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the first and last few pages with age toning to the endpapers. Good George Routledge & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962T66
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Aesop's Fables
New York: Castle Books 1980. First edition. Hardback. Near Fine. 11.5" by 9". Percy J. Billinghurst; Martina Selway. A very scarce first edition of this illustrated collection of fables attributed to Aesop with original images put into colour. First edition of this collection with original black-and-white drawings first published in 1899 put into colour by Martina Selway. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece a colour title illustration and thirty-three colour plates. Collated complete. A collection of seventy-five of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. Each volume contains two of these classic tales. Illustrated by Percy James Billinghurst a British book illustrator and designer of book-plates who specialised in animal drawings for children. Put into colour by Martina Selway an English author and illustrator who has worked for the BBC making children's television. In the original pictorial paper covered board. Externally very smart with light wear and minor sunning to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine Castle Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962T85
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Aesop's Fables With Proverbs and Applications
London: Bliss Sands & Co 1897. Leather. Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". None stated. A beautifully bound edition of Aesop's fables with additional proverbs and applications illustrated with charming engravings throughout and bound in crushed moroco. A new edition with proverbs and applications.Bound by Eric Sweet a keen collector of private press and fables. He studied at the Brighton College of Art before moving to London to work as a lettering artist and typographer for advertising agencies later becoming the head of Birmingham School of Printing. Sweet's bindings are unique and striking reflecting the topics of the volumes in distinctive style.Illustrated with monochrome vignette wood engravings. A charming collection of fables credited to Aesop a Greek storyteller and fabulist whose tales were characterised by the anthropomorphic animal characters. Bound in modern quarter gilt cloth with crushed morocco boards endpapers and blanks renewed half title and list of publications retained. Bound in modern quarter cloth with crushed morocco boards endpapers and blanks renewed half title and list of publications retained. Externally lovely. Internally generally firmly bound with only the odd page starting other wise firm with bright and generally clean pages with the odd spot. Fine Bliss, Sands & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962Z20
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Aesop's Fables
London: J. Coker; G. H. Harrap 1921-32. Cloth. Near Fine. 10" by 7.5". Edwin Noble. Two copies of Edwin Noble's boldly illustrated edition of Aesop's fables one being the first Noble edition and both featuring Noble's fantastic colour plates and housed in a clamshell box. Two Edwin Noble illustrated editions.A two volumes set. Illustrated by Edwin Noble with a chromolithographic frontispiece monochrome vignettes and seven chromolithographic plates to '1921' collated complete. A chromolithographic frontispiece and five chromolithographic plates to '1933'. A charming illustrated collection of fables credited to Aesop a Greek storyteller and fabulist whose tales were characterised by the anthropomorphic animal characters. Bound in modern cloth with the original covers adhered to the front boards blanks and endpapers renewed retaining half titles and housed in a cloth clamshell box. Bound in modern cloth with the original covers adhered to the front boards blanks and endpapers renewed retaining half titles and housed in a cloth clamshell box. Externally lovely with only slight creasing to the adhered illustration to the front board of '1932'. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with only the odd minor handling mark and spot. The clamshell is lovely. Near Fine J. Coker; G. H. Harrap hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962Z17
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Aesop's Fables Tea and Cigarette Card Set
Not Stated: Typhoo Tea Ltd; Gallaher 1924 . Loose Pages Articles. Near Fine. 9.5" by 7". None Stated. A scarce and highly collectible selection from two 1920s series of 25 Aesop's Fables cards issued by Typhoo Tea and Gallaher each with a vivid front illustration and an excerpt from Aesop's fables to the reverse. This is a scarce collection from a series of 25 tea and cigarette cards featuring Aesop's Fables from Typhoo Tea and Gallaher. These cards were included with Typhoo tea packets in the former's case and were included in cigarette packets in the latter's. These cards are highly collectable with a short excerpt from Aesop's classic fables to the rear with matching colour illustration to the front. Included from the series of 25 from Typhoo Tea are: No.2 The Fat and the Lean Fowls No.3 The Wolf and the Lamb No.5 The Farmer and his Sons No.6 The Fox and the Mask No.7 The Lark and her Young Ones No.8 The Fox and the Wolf No.9 The Wolf and the Kid No.10 The Two Loaded Asses No.11 The Horse and the Ass No.12 The Stag Looking into the Water No.13 The Tortoise and the Eagle No.14 The Old Hound No.15 The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse No.16 The Fox and the Goat No.17 The Jackdaw and the Pigeons No.19 The Wolf and the Shepherds ×2 No.20 The Miller His Son and the Ass No.21 The Fox and the Crow No.22 The Ass in the Lion's Skin No.23 The Wind and the Sun From the series of 25 issued by Gallaher: No.11 The Wolf and the Crane No.15 The Fox and the Mask No.20 The Cock and the Jewel No.21 The Countryman and the Viper Externally very smart. Slight bumping to extremities of the cards. The cards are protected in a plastic case. One of the two cards No.19 has a very small closed tear to the corner. The paper is bright and clean with one or two slight handling marks to the odd card. Near Fine Typhoo Tea Ltd; Gallaher unknown
Bookseller reference : 962H1
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Aesop's Fables
London: J. Coker & Co. LTD. 1930. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 10" by 7.5". Nora Fry. A colourfully illustrated edition of Aesop's 'Fables' by Nora Fry a smart example in the original dust wrapper. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Nora Fry's charmingly illustrated edition of the fables of Aesop. Fry's Aesop was a popular edition running through eight editions between 1927 and 1989.Illustrated with eight colour plates and in-text illustrations throughout. Collated complete.Aesop's Fables is a selection of fables generally attributed to the Ancient Greek storyteller Aesop who lived around 620 BCE-564 BCE. The fables are moral tales that guide in religious and secular aspects of life following adventures of many different creatures. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spot to the fore edge. Dust wrapper has been neatly restored to the reverse. Wraps are age-toned and spotted. Light rubbing to the spine. A few marks to the rear wrap. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with scattered spotting. Very Good Indeed J. Coker & Co. LTD. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962P9
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Aesop's Fables
London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. c1905. Cloth. Very Good. 13" by 9.5". Not Stated. A very scarce edition of illustrated fables attributed to Aesop bound in untearable linen. Very scarce edition bound in untearable linen. Illustrated with fourteen images twelve of which are in full colour. A collection of the fables attributed to Aesop a Greek fabulist and storyteller noted for his tales characterized by anthropomorphic animal characters. Many of the tales credited to him were gathered across the centuries and in many languages in a storytelling tradition that continues to this day. This collection contains: The Lion and the Mouse The Wolf and the Lamb The Hare and the Tortoise The Quack Frog and The Dog and the Shadow amongst others. In the original quarter linen binding with pictorial paper covered boards. Externally smart with light wear to the extremities and minor discolouration. Hinges starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light age toning to the extremities. Very Good Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962T70
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Aesop's Fables
New York: Harper and Brothers 1927. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 6". Louis Rhead . A charming illustrated edition of Aesop's classic moral fables this copy being provided with chemise and slipcase. The first edition with Louis Rhead's illustrations. In the publisher's original cloth boards with coloured illustrated pasted to the front cover. Together with a cloth-backed chemise and matching slipcase. Richly illustrated throughout with a coloured frontispiece and over one hundred drawings by Louis Rhead an English-born American artist and angler known as a prominent poster designer and book illustrator. This volume offers a terrific selection of classic moral fables from Aesop including 'Hare and Tortoise' 'Hen and Golden Eggs' 'Fox and Grapes' and 'Lamb and Wolf'. With a 'Life of Aesop' introductory section. Chemise and slipcase provided by Eric Sweet a keen collector of private press and fables. He studied at the Brighton College of Art before moving to London to work as a lettering artist and typographer for advertising agencies later becoming the head of Birmingham School of Printing. Sweet's bindings are unique and striking reflecting the topics of the volumes in distinctive style. In the original cloth binding with a coloured illustration to the front board. Together with a cloth-backed chemise and matching slipcase. Externally very smart with mild bumping to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. Chemise and slipcase are lovely. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with offsetting to the endpapers and a few scattered spots to the first and last few leaves. Near Fine Harper and Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962Y56
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Aesop's Fables
London: Tiger Books International 1987-1993. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". Harry Rountree; Lindsay Duff. A very scarce trio of editions of Aesop's fables for children by Tiger Books all adorned with colour plates. A trio of very scarce Tiger Books editions of Aesop's fables for children. With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrappers.Illustrated to each including a frontispiece and ten colour plates to 'Children's Treasury' fifteen double-sided colour plates to 'Children's Classics' and eight double-sided colour plates to the 1987 edition. Collated complete. Offering a delightful set of children's anthologies of these classic fables including stories such as 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' 'The Three Wishes' 'The Fox and the Grapes' 'The Goose Who Laid Golden Eggs' 'The Milkmaid and Her Pail' and many more. In the original cloth except for 'Children's Treasury' which is in the original pictorial boards. All complete with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally very smart with mild discolouration to the edges of the cloth and a couple marks to the boards of 'Children's Treasury'. Dust wrappers are also very smart with spots and slight sunning to the blue wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with marginal age toning and a scattered spotting to the fore edge of 'Children's Classics' and 'Children's Treasury' affecting the odd page. Near Fine Tiger Books International hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962Y52
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Aesop's Fables Illustrated
Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
Bookseller reference : ria9781667211572_inp ISBN : 1667211579 9781667211572
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Aesop's Fables
Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
Bookseller reference : ria9781454961970_inp ISBN : 145496197x 9781454961970
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Aesop's Fables Deluxe hardbound edition with original illustrations by Eric Carle
Peter Pauper Press September 2023. Hardcover. New. Peter Pauper Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 66077 ISBN : 1441342583 9781441342584
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Aesop's Fables
Union Square & Co. 2023. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Union Square & Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : G1435171527I4N00 ISBN : 1435171527 9781435171527
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Aesop's Fables: A New Edition with Proverbs and Applications
London: Bliss Sands & Co. 1897. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". Not Stated . A very smart edition of Aesop's classic fables each accompanied by a relevant proverb from the writings of Shakespeare Macaulay and others. The first edition of this collection of Aesop's fables. With each fable paired with its own proverb from prominent writers such as Shakespeare John Bunyan Macaulay William Wordsworth and others. In the publisher's original red cloth binding.Illustrated with half-page engravings throughout. Includes stories such as 'The Mischievous Dog' 'The Birds the Beasts and the Bat' 'The Fox and the Wolf' and many more. In the original red cloth binding. Externally very smart with slight bumping to the extremities and dulling to the spine cloth. With a couple small marks to the tail of spine. Internally firmly bound. With scattered spotting throughout heaviest to the first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed Bliss, Sands & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 963Y3
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Aesop's Fables
London: Adam and Charles Black 1912. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 6". Charles Folkard . The first of this illustrated edition of Aesop's fables adorned with colour plates by Charles Folkard. The first edition with Charles Folkard's illustrations. In the publisher's charming pictorial cloth binding. Collated complete with a colour frontispiece eleven further colour plates and numerous illustrations in the text throughout by Charles Folkard 1878-1963. Folkard studied at various art schools including the St John"s Wood School of Art and Goldsmith"s College School of Art before establishing himself through illustrating children"s classics and nursery literature.This anthology offers many classic fables originating from Aesop including 'The Fox and the Stork' 'The Old Hound' 'The Wolf and the Lamb' and 'The Wind and the Sun'.With two pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original pictorial cloth binding. Externally very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities most notably to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with scattered spotting of varying degrees throughout. Contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Very Good Adam and Charles Black hardcover
Bookseller reference : 963Y2
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Aesop's Fables
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1908. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 10" by 7.5". Lucy Fitch Perkins. The very scarce first Lucy Fitch Perkins illustrated edition of the popular fables of Aesop with her fantastic colour plates throughout and in the original early dust wrapper. The first Lucy Fitch Perkins illustrated edition. Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins with a colour frontispiece monochrome headpieces and ten colour plates. In the publisher's pictorial cloth covers with the original unclipped early dust wrapper.Lucy Fitch Perkins was an American illustrator known for her delightful illustrations and children's books such as her best known work 'Dutch Twins'. A charming illustrated collection of fables credited to Aesop a Greek storyteller and fabulist whose tales were characterised by the anthropomorphic animal characters. In the publisher's original pictorial covers with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart with a damp stain and a bump to the centre of the rear board. Owner's inscription to the front free endpaper with tidemarks to the rear endpapers. The wrap has sunning to the spine and cover the odd mark small closed tears to the extremities and a tidemark to the rear and verso. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages and tidemarks to the rear few pages. Very Good Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 962Z14
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Aesop's Fables
Dyma-Gymru Publications Ltd. 1111. Paperback. Good. No Edition Remarks. 117 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations throughout. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Dyma-Gymru Publications Ltd. paperback
Bookseller reference : 1750065289DPB
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Aesop's Fables: A Version for Young Readers
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Bookseller reference : B9798330263264 ISBN : 9798330263269 9798330263
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Aesop's Fables
Square Fish. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean average condition without any missing pages. Square Fish unknown
Bookseller reference : 938468-75 ISBN : 0805063153 9780805063158
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Aesop's Fables
New York: Jellybean Press 1988. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Santore Charles. 1st ptg. Large 4to pictorial boards color illustrations throughout by Charles Santore. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Jellybean Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31917 ISBN : 0517641151 9780517641156
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