Scholastic. VG. 1970. Softcover; 9th Printing. TJ1612. Very minor usage showing. Bit of water stain on rear page. Nothing much. Other stories are 'Belling the Cat' & 'The Lion & The Mouse'. ; 71/2x9; Unpaginated pages . Scholastic paperback
New York: Abrams 1989. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Introduction by Everett Fahy. Fables Translated from the Greek by Bernard McTigue. Illustrated throughout with 151 color facsimiles. 175pp. Slim square 4to gilt- stamped navy blue cloth d.w. New York: Abrams 1989. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper inscribed by Fahy on the title page. Reproductions of the elegantly-illuminated 15th century Florentine manuscript traced to the library of Lorenzo de Medici's son Piero. Abrams unknown
New York: Abrams 1989. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Introduction by Everett Fahy. Fables Translated from the Greek by Bernard McTigue. Illustrated throughout with 151 color facsimiles. 175pp. Slim square 4to gilt- stamped navy blue cloth d.w. New York: Abrams 1989. One corner very slightly bumped still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Inscribed by Fahy on the title page to Shirley Hazzard & Francis Steegmuller. Reproductions of the elegantly-illuminated 15th century Florentine manuscript traced to the library of Lorenzo de Medici's son Piero. Abrams unknown
Paris: Harrison 1931. Limited. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Calder Alexander. Illustrated with fifty drawings by Alexander Calder. 124pp. Tall thin 8vo original boards with blue printed d.w wrappers slightly foxed; uncut edges 2-piece red board slipcase is broken. Paris: Harrison of Paris 1931. A near fine copy in a good slipcase. From a total edition of 615 copies printed on Auvergne hand-made paper this is one of only 20 marked "not for sale". The fifth publication of Harrison of Paris. Harrison unknown
Barcelona: Juan Francisco Piferrer 1835. hardcover. very good. Arregladas a la Ultima Ortografia de la Academia Mejoradas y Anadidas en esta Nueva Edicion. 108 text woodcuts by Jose Vilanova. 285pp. 6pp. index. Small 8vo contemporary vellum title inked by hand on front cover backstrip slightly chipped at tail; small water stain to corner of first 2 leaves. Barcelona: Juan Francisco Piferrer 1835. Rare charmingly illustrated Spanish edition of Aesop's fables. This edition not found in NUC or BMC. With the signature of the Massachusetts educator clergyman and bookseller Elias Nason 1811- 1887 and the bookplate of Nelson Osgood Rhoades 1869-1928 an American engineer and consultant to the Mexican government. Palau III 140. Juan Francisco Piferrer unknown
London: Adam And Charles Black 1956. Yellow covers in bright condition with a slightly rubbed dust jacket 8 colour plates illustrated by Charles Folkard. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Folkard Charles. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Adam And Charles Black Hardcover
UK: Angus & Robertson Publishers. Fine. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0207957541 . Cloth cover with lovely illustrations in immaculate condition; no handwriting inside ie names or smilar; illustrated throughout in black & white; a most attractive edition that looks unused; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 208 pages . Angus & Robertson Publishers hardcover
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1964. 1st . Hardcover. Very good . various. Large 8vo full blue cloth a collection of various translations with a range of illustrations from 15th century woodcuts to 1963. Fine in very good unclipped dj custom bookplate on front pastedown. <br/><br/> Metropolitan Museum of Art hardcover
New York: Moffat Yard & Company 1905. November 1905. An adaptation of the translation from the Greek by the Rev. George F. Townsend. Preface by Elisabeth Luther Cary. Frontis: " He Went Up to Him and Commenced a Familiar Conversation." 259 pp. plus Alphabetical Index To The Fables Of Aesop. Green cloth covered boards have yellow and orange text on spine and front panel. Bottom of front panel has pictures of a heron a lion a wolf a rabbit a turtle a mouse and a lamb and a man in what appears to be a bath robe. The animals are ' au natural ' unlike Cond�'s illustrations who are mostly fastidiously dressed in human finery. Book has scuffed extremities rubbed spine ends po's stamp and purple date stamped July 15 1907 on loose Title Page. pp.7- 10 are loose from binding but attached to each other. There are no missing pages and all coloured plates remain attached. Morals stated at the end of each story. Bookseller's Inventory # 165291. No Edition Stated. Illustrated Green Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by J. M. Cond� colour & b/w. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Moffat, Yard & Company Hardcover
The Fables of Aesop Published by Folio Society London 1998/2004. 8vo up to 9½" tall. 152pp. 23 full page colour illustrations plus black & white illustrations. Illustrations by Edward Detmoldas as first published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1909. Decorative cloth boards with gilt spine titles; green endpapers green top edge; matching green slipcase. Volume is in pristine unread condition; slipcase is in fine condition with the lightest of shelf wear. hardcover
2018. Hardcover. New. Lang: - Francais Pages 252. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back '1578. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
London: Methuen 1903. Facsimile of editions published by E. Walker for T. Bewick and Sons in 1818 and 1823. Red boards bumped and rubbed with a tear to the front gutter. Gilt to the upper edge of the text block torn fore edges. A bit of light foxing to the end papers. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Methuen Hardcover
London: Hodder & Stoughton. VG. 1981. Limited Edition. Leather. Hodder & Stoughton leather-bound edition states "Limited Edition First Published in 1981" on the copyright page. Bound in full maroon leathe r with gold stamped decorations and lettering. Illustrated with 21 ful l color tipped-in plates by Edward Detmold. Raised spine bands moire endpapers and ribbon bookmarker. 7 1/4" x 10" 152 pages. A VG copy. There are two tiny tiny rub marks with a small loss of leather to the upper edge of the front board. Rubs to the bottom edges of the covers. Some light dust spotting and toning to the edges of the page blocks. The contents are fine with bright clean plates. . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
Newcastle.: T. Bewick and Son. 1823. Good. Contemporaneous full calf a little scuffed and pitted. Rebacked and with replacement endpapers and fly-leaves. Calf split to upper joint. Lacking the "thumb print" receipt. Contemporaneous ownership inscription to front pastedown as well as small recent address sticker. xxiv and 376pp. Hard. 8vo. 8 1/3". . Good. Illus. by Illustrated . T. Bewick and Son. Hardcover
Guildford England: Circle Press 1982. Printed wrapper. First Edition. 4to 8pp. illustrated with two relief prints. One of 100 copies signed by Legge in pencil. Designed and printed by the artists on 300 gsm Somerset rag-made paper bound in brown cardboard covers with black lettering on front and sewn with white thread. Fine. Circle Press unknown
Printed for R. Sare A. and F Churchil D. Brown T. Goodwin M. Wotton F Nicho January 1708. Novelty. Very Good. both volumes tight and clean except that volume 2 has cracks to spine and heavily browned first and last pages Novelty Printed for R. Sare, A. and F Churchil, D. Brown, T. Goodwin, M. Wotton, F Nicho unknown
Chicago and New York: Rand McNally. Rand McNally number RM118. Illustrated by Milo Winter. About 13 inches by 10 1/2 inches. 7 full page color pictures plus color pictures on covers. 5 small color pictures within text. Cover is a bit edge worn. Small tear at bottom of spine. Some light fingerprint soiling on a few page edges. Pictures are bright and colorful. . Good. Soft cover. 1919. Rand McNally paperback
Worthington CO. New York 1884. Hardcover. Good. Harrison Wier John Tenniel Ernest Griset and Others illustrator. Good or better copy of new revised edition from original source. Without dust jacket. Pages are attached to the spine but slightly loose. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Very little sunning discoloration towards pages edges no foxing no missing pages. Very good green decorative stamped cloth. 250pp 200 illustrations by Harrison Wier John Tenniel Ernest Griset and Others. <br/> <br/> Worthington CO., New York hardcover
Wesleyan University Press 1982. Introduction by Howard Needler. Illustrated with woodcuts from <i>Les Subtiles Fables D'Esope</i> Lyon 1484. A collection of thirty-seven bawdy satirical fables translated into English verse. Each fable is accompanied by its original text in medieval French; the book is illustrated by 29 woodcuts and eight illustrations adapted by Joyce Kachergis. Hard Cover. lix 168 pages illus. 26 cm. Vg/ vg in mylar cover protection. Stock#33110. Wesleyan University Press hardcover
Garden City NY: Garden City Books 1954. glossy pictorial c; dj w/some chipping unclipped price in mylar; illustrated end papers; 93 lean unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Tony Palazzo. folio. Garden City Books Hardcover
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