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‎The Aesop for Children: Illustrated by Milo Winter‎

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Bookseller reference : 1849025835.G ISBN : 1849025835 9781849025836

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‎The Aesop for Children with Pictures by Milo Winter‎

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Bookseller reference : 3847226576.G ISBN : 3847226576 9783847226574

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Aesop for Children Illustrated in Color‎

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Bookseller reference : 1603866132.G ISBN : 1603866132 9781603866132

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Aesop for Children: Illustrated by Milo Winter‎

‎Benediction Classics 2010-11-29. Illustrated. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.00x0.75x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Benediction Classics hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : SONG1849025835 ISBN : 1849025835 9781849025836

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‎Aesop‎

‎THE AESOP FOR CHILDREN. With Pictures by Milo Winter‎

‎Chicago: Rand McNally & Co 1919. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very good. Lg. sq. 4to. 112pp. Double column text. Profusely illustrated in color with both full-page plates and text drawings. Orig. green cloth spine stamped in white the paint rubbed. Large color plate mounted on front cover. Cont. gift inscription on front free endpaper dated 1922. Coded "B-20" on verso of title this is likely a second printing done in 1920. Rand McNally & Co hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 9138

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‎Aesop‎

‎The ant and the grasshopper Helping out read alone book‎

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Bookseller reference : 0395550289.G ISBN : 0395550289 9780395550281

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Ant and the Grasshopper‎

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Bookseller reference : 30107240-n ISBN : 149948366x 9781499483666

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Baby's Own Aesop‎

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Bookseller reference : 1023082594.G ISBN : 1023082594 9781023082594

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‎Aesop‎

‎The baby's own Aesop: being the fables condensed in rhyme with portable morals pictorially pointed by Walter Crane. Engraved & printed in colours by Edmund Evans‎

‎London: George Routledge & Sons 1887. First edition square 8vo pp. 56; color illustrations throughout decorative endpapers by the artist; original blue cloth-backed pictorial paper-covered boards by Crane edges rather scuffed with boards occasionally exposed textblock fine. Text based on W. J. Linton's manuscript "The Wisdom of Aesop." Osborne I p. 2. George Routledge & Sons unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 45215

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Rulon-Miller Books
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‎Aesop‎

‎The baby's own Aesop: being the fables condensed in rhyme with portable morals pictorially pointed by Walter Crane. Engraved & printed in colours by Edmund Evans‎

‎London: George Routledge & Sons 1887. First edition square 8vo pp. 56; color illustrations throughout decorative endpapers by the artist; original blue cloth-backed pictorial paper-covered boards by Crane edges rather scuffed with boards occasionally exposed textblock fine. Text based on W. J. Linton's manuscript "The Wisdom of Aesop." Osborne I p. 2. <br/><br/> George Routledge & Sons hardcover books‎

Bookseller reference : 45215

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Babys own Aesop‎

‎Hardback. New. hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : B9783734071614 ISBN : 3734071615 9783734071614

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€48.15 Buy

‎Aesop‎

‎The Baby´s own Aesop‎

‎Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : ria9783734071614_inp ISBN : 3734071615 9783734071614

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Ria Christie Collections
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‎Aesop‎

‎The Baby´s own Aesop‎

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Bookseller reference : 3734071615.G ISBN : 3734071615 9783734071614

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Best of Aesop's Fables‎

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Bookseller reference : 0316144991.G ISBN : 0316144991 9780316144995

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Book of Fables: Chiefly From Æsop‎

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Bookseller reference : 1020668504.G ISBN : 1020668504 9781020668500

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Book of Fables: Chiefly From Aesop Classic Reprint‎

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Bookseller reference : 0483613304.G ISBN : 0483613304 9780483613300

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Book of Fables: Chiefly from Aesop 1882‎

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Bookseller reference : B9781169068087 ISBN : 1169068081 9781169068087

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Book Of Fables: Chiefly From Aesop 1882‎

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Bookseller reference : 1169068081.G ISBN : 1169068081 9781169068087

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Boy Who Cried Wolf Let's Learn Aesop's Fables‎

‎Windmill Books 2017-07-30. library. New. 8.75x0.50x8.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Windmill Books unknown‎

Bookseller reference : DADAX1499483678 ISBN : 1499483678 9781499483673

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‎The Boy Who Cried Wolf Let's Learn Aesop's Fables‎

‎Windmill Books 2017-07-30. library. Used: Good. 8.75x0.50x8.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Windmill Books unknown‎

Bookseller reference : SONG1499483678 ISBN : 1499483678 9781499483673

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Boy Who Cried Wolf‎

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Bookseller reference : 30107241-n ISBN : 1499483678 9781499483673

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Boy Who Cried Wolf Let's Learn Aesop's Fables‎

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Bookseller reference : 1499483678.G ISBN : 1499483678 9781499483673

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs Aesop's Fables‎

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Bookseller reference : 1841351067.G ISBN : 1841351067 9781841351063

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Brazier and His Dog AV2 Animated Storytime‎

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Bookseller reference : 148962449X.G ISBN : 148962449X 9781489624499

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Caldecott Aesop: Twenty Fables : A Facsimile of the 1883 Edition‎

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Bookseller reference : 0385126549.G ISBN : 0385126549 9780385126540

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Classic Treasury of Aesop's Fables‎

‎bnpublishing.com 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Aesop</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> bnpublishing.com</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9789562910255</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 60</p> bnpublishing.com hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 9789562910255-2025 ISBN : 9562910253 9789562910255

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Classic Treasury of Aesop's Fables‎

‎bnpublishing.com 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Aesop</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> bnpublishing.com</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9789562910255</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 60</p> bnpublishing.com hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 9789562910255-2025 ISBN : 9562910253 9789562910255

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AAA Medical Textbooks
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‎Aesop‎

‎The Collected Stories of AESOP‎

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Bookseller reference : 9370487506.G ISBN : 9370487506 9789370487505

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‎Aesop‎

‎THE COMPLETE FABLES Easton Press‎

‎Easton Press 1999-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Bound in full black leather. Stamped with gilt design on cover front back and spine. 4 raised bands. All edges gilt. Silk moire fabric end papers. Satin ribbon place holder. Fine binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. <br><br> For more than 30 years the Easton Press has been the standard for finely bound profusely gilt classic leather bindings. Easton Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 1904100080

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Dog and the Shadow: Will Greed Bring You More Than You Already Know Animated Storytime‎

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Bookseller reference : 1619131013.G ISBN : 1619131013 9781619131019

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Dog and the Wolf: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable READ-IT! READERS‎

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Bookseller reference : 1404803238.G ISBN : 1404803238 9781404803237

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‎AESOP‎

‎THE EAGLE & THE FOX. THE FOX & THE EAGLE. Two Symantically Symmetrical Versions Followed by a Revised Application‎

‎London: Gaberbocchus Press Limited 1949. First Edition. Softcover. Very mild soiling to covers. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Franciszka Themerson. Illustrated wraps with self-dustwrapper 8" x 10" printed in red and black. Copy #249 of 400 printed on a hand press and illustrated by Franciszka Themerson SIGNED by her with an ORIGINAL SELF-PORTRAIT. Also with a spurious signature of Aesop. Laid in is a compliments slip with the handwritten note by Themerson: "one of the very last copies/sorry it's rather dirty." <br/><br/> Gaberbocchus Press Limited paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 021687

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Exploding Frog and Other Fables from Aesop‎

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Bookseller reference : 0316555762.G ISBN : 0316555762 9780316555760

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop as First Printed by William Caxton in 1484: With Those of Avian Alfonso and Poggio Now Again Edited and Induced by Joseph Jacobs Classic Reprint‎

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Bookseller reference : 0266507565.G ISBN : 0266507565 9780266507567

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‎The Fables of Aesop: Translated Into English Classic Reprint‎

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Bookseller reference : 0483581844.G ISBN : 0483581844 9780483581845

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Æsop With His Life: To Which Are Added Morals and Remarks Accommodated to the Youngest Capacities Classic Reprint‎

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Bookseller reference : 0656350067.G ISBN : 0656350067 9780656350063

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop Masterpieces of the Illustrated Book‎

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Bookseller reference : 084670076X.G ISBN : 084670076X 9780846700760

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop‎

‎London: The Folio Society 1998. Cloth. Fine. 10" by 7.5". Edward J. Detmold. A very smart copy of this beautifully illustrated collection of fables from Aesop published by The Folio Society. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece twenty-two colour plates and many in-text images. Collated complete. A collection of fables from Greek fabulist and storyteller Aesop who is now credited with a number of writings. Many of the tales are characterised by anthropomorphic animal characters. This collection includes: the hare and the tortoise the monkeys and their mother the vain jackdaw the geese and the cranes the eagle and his captor and many others. Illustrated by Edward Julius Detmold a prolific Victorian and early twentieth-century book illustrator known for his work with his twin brother Charles Maurice Detmold. In the original pictorial cloth binding. Externally excellent. Original paper covered slip case is also excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine The Folio Society hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 893T8

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop Folio Society edition in slipcase‎

‎London: The Folio Society 2002. Book. Illus. by Detmold Edward J. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Yellow cloth hardcover in green slipcase. Colour illustration to front; gilt lettering to spine; top edge green. Full-page colour illustrations and in-text black line drawings by Detmold. Clean tight bright and completely unmarked; a sound and handsome copy. 152pp. The Folio Society Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 79394h

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‎The Fables of Aesop and others translated into human nature‎

‎London: W Kent & Co 1857. 4to.Illustrated. First edition. 47 pp. Half green morocco over decorative embossed boards with raised bands silver lettering and decoration to spine; marbled edges and endpapers. Firm binding with light rubbing to extremities and a few small black spots to morocco. Finger marks and light foxing/stains inside; two small tears to one of leaves. This is the less common edition with hand-coloured plates. Illustrations designed and drawn on wood by Charles H. Bennett and engraved by Swain. . Very Good. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1857. W Kent & Co [1857] unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 73231

‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop‎

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Bookseller reference : 1022906488.G ISBN : 1022906488 9781022906488

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Æsop and Others‎

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Bookseller reference : 1023444666.G ISBN : 1023444666 9781023444668

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‎Aesop‎

‎The fables of Æsop with a life of the author: and embellished with one hundred & twelve plates. Volumes I & II‎

‎London : Printed for John Stockdale 1793. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copies in modern binding; cloth boards backed in gilt-blocked aniline calf. Spine and covers dust-toned nicked and rubbed as with age. Vol II has detached cover and cracked spine. Heavy foxing inside. Physical description; 2 volumes plates 23 cm. Subjects; Aesop. Aesops fables ; Early works to 1800. Fables Greek ; Early works to 1800. Fables Greek. London : Printed for John Stockdale hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 435881

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop and Others‎

‎Newcastle; London: E. Walker; Longman and Co 1823. Leather. Fine. 9" by 5.5"; 9.5" by 6.5". Thomas Bewick. A finely bound edition of Bewick's Aesop a lovely copy complete with his woodcuts and a facsimile thumbprint receipt. Smartly bound in a half morocco binding with patterned paper to the boards with renewed endpapers in a custom cloth clamshell bound by Eric Sweet in April 2001. Clamshell is in a fine condition.Facsimile receipt leaf to the front with the facsimile thumbprint of Bewick. This is copy number 829 with this receipt. Pages have been washed presenting an uncommonly bright copy of this sought after work.The fables of Aesop here with the important woodcuts of Bewick.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 adventure of many different creatures.Illustrated with a vignette title and a woodcut head-piece to each fable alongside tail-pieces by Thomas Bewick. Collated complete though the endpapers have been renewed. Bewick's woodcuts of 'Fables' is one of his best known works and spent almost his entire creative career producing various editions of illustrated Aesop the first of which was published in 1776.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. In a half morocco binding with patterned paper to the boards with renewed endpapers in a custom cloth clamshell bound by Eric Sweet. Externally fine. A couple of very light marks to the front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few very light handling marks. Clamshell is in a fine condition. Fine E. Walker; Longman and Co hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 962P14

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop‎

‎London: Hodder and Stoughton 1909 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 12" by 10". Edward J. Detmold. An exceptionally bright example of the first trade edition of Edward J. Detmold's vibrantly illustrated edition of the fables of Aesop. The first trade edition of Detmold's edition of the fables.Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-two further tipped in colour plates by Edward Julius Detmold a prolific late Victorian era book illustrator.Collated complete.Aesop's Fables are a collection of brief moral tales attributed to a storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. These tales typically feature animals as characters who embody human traits and behaviours teaching practical life lessons through their interactions. Classic fables like "The Tortoise and the Hare" "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" and "The Ant and the Grasshopper" use simple narratives to convey enduring wisdom about virtues such as perseverance honesty and hard work. Housed in a cloth slip case. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding housed in cloth covered slip case. A touch of shelf wear to back strip tail otherwise externally fine. Light spotting to endpapers with a touch of spotting to text block fore edge. Slip case fine. Internally firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Near Fine Hodder and Stoughton hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 962F27

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Rooke Books
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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop with a Life of the Author‎

‎New York: Hurd and Houghton 1865 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". Henry Walker Herrick. The first edition of Henry Walker Herrick's illustrated edition of the classic moral fables of Aesop. A charming mid-nineteenth century American edition of the fables of Aesop. This is a first edition thus being the first edition to be illustrated with over one-hundred vignettes by illustrator Henry Walker Herrick.Aesop's Fables are a collection of brief moral tales attributed to a storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. These tales typically feature animals as characters who embody human traits and behaviours teaching practical life lessons through their interactions. Classic fables like "The Tortoise and the Hare" "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" and "The Ant and the Grasshopper" use simple narratives to convey enduring wisdom about virtues such as perseverance honesty and hard work. The leaves of this volume have been washed.With the blind stamp J. H. Park Seedsmith &amp; Florist of Brooklyn to the title page head.Housed in a modern paper clamshell case. In the publisher's original cloth binding housed in a modern paper clamshell case. Bump to back strip tail with a touch of fraying to back strip head and with small tide mark to front board head. Hinges lightly strained but firmly held. Blind stamp to title page head. The leaves of this volume have been washed. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Hurd and Houghton hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 962F9

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Rooke Books
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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop and Others Translated into Human Nature‎

‎London: W. Kent & Co 1857 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 11" by 9". Charles H. Bennett. The very scarce first edition of Charles H. Bennett's distinctive Victorian-era interpretation of Aesop"s classic fables illustrated throughout with hand-coloured plates by Bennett himself. A very scarce first edition.In this edition Bennett reimagines the traditional animal characters of Aesop's work with human traits and behaviours offering a satirical lens on Victorian society. He includes characters such as 'the callous footman the idle officer the exposed swindler the ignorant patron of the arts and the foolish social climber' Ray The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790-1914.Illustrated with twenty-four hand coloured plates by Bennett. Collated complete.Bennett was a prolific Victorian illustrator who had a short career which ended when he died of consumption.Rebacked in calf in the publisher's original cloth covered boards retaining the original endpapers. Housed in a clamshell case with the bookplate of Eric Sweet to the front pastedown of the clamshell.With the contemporary inscription of Helen Bessie Steel to a front blank and the inscription of Claud G. Steel to recto of frontispiece.Quayle in 'Early Children's Books' says this is one of Bennett's finest and most vigorous works and one of the most notable editions of Aesop's Fables. Rebacked in calf retaining the publisher's original cloth covered boards. In a cloth covered slip case in fine condition. Externally excellent with a touch of fading to board perimeters. Front hinge lightly strained with board firmly held. Inscription to front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with spotting throughout and with tide mark to head of introduction text leaf. Inscription to recto of frontispiece. Very Good W. Kent & Co hardcover‎

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop and Others‎

‎Newcastle; London: E. Walker for T. Bewick and Son; Longman and Co 1818. Leather. Near Fine. 8" by 5.5"; 8.5" by 6". Thomas Bewick. A Riviere bound copy of Bewick's Aesop an important work by the noted woodcutter in a smart tree calf binding and held in a custom chemise and slipcase. Bound by Riviere.In a custom cloth chemise and custom cloth slipcase both of which are in a fine condition.The Royal Octavo issue variant A with the 'Auld Clouty' vignette to the tail of page xvi and "road of honour and honesty" to the final line of page 248. Facsimile receipt leaf to the front with the facsimile thumbprint of Bewick.The fables of Aesop here with the important woodcuts of Bewick.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 adventure of many different creatures.Illustrated with a vignette title and a woodcut head-piece to each fable alongside tail-pieces by Thomas Bewick. Collated complete.Bewick's woodcuts of 'Fables' is one of his best known works and spent almost his entire creative career producing various editions of illustrated Aesop the first of which was published in 1776. In a rebacked tree calf binding bound by Riviere in a custom cloth chemise and custom cloth slipcase. Externally smart. Light shelf wear to the extremities. Only a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with only a few scattered spots. Chemise and clamshell are both in a fine condition. Near Fine E. Walker for T. Bewick and Son; Longman and Co hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 964P41

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop and Others‎

‎Newcastle : E. Walker for T. Bewick and Son; Longman and Co 1818 . First edition. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 7". Thomas Bewick. Thomas Bewick scholar Thomas Hugo's own copy of the Royal 8vo edition of Bewick's Aesop's fables illustrated throughout with vignette engravings. One of 500 copies on Royal 8vo with signed "thumb-mark" receipt. Variant B with Philosopher woodcut to p. xvi and last line of p.248 "road of candour and prudence". Roscoe 45b.The personal copy of Thomas Hugo an antiquarian and clergyman who was a dedicated admirer and collector of the Bewicks' woodcuts and publications. With his bookplate to the verso of the front free endpaper alongside bibliographical note.Hugo has tipped in page xvi from the Demi 8vo variant which features the suppressed engraving of "Auld Clouty".Illustrated with a vignette title and a woodcut head-piece to each fable alongside tail-pieces by Thomas Bewick. Collated complete.Bewick's woodcuts of 'Fables' is one of his best known works. He spent almost his entire creative career producing various editions of illustrated Aesop the first of which was published in 1776.Aesop's Fables are a collection of brief moral tales attributed to a storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. These tales typically feature animals as characters who embody human traits and behaviours teaching practical life lessons through their interactions.Classic fables like "The Tortoise and the Hare" "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" and "The Ant and the Grasshopper" use simple narratives to convey enduring wisdom about virtues such as perseverance honesty and hard work. In a handsome full morocco binding.Housed in a cloth covered clamshell case with the bookplate of Eric Sweet to the clamshell interior. In a full morocco binding with blind tooling housed in a cloth clamshell case. Externally excellent with a touch of rubbing to joints. Rear hinge strained but firmly held. Bookplate and tipped in note to verso of front free endpaper. Clamshell in fine condition. Internally binding strained with pages 343-346 detached and loosely inserted. Pages age toned with the odd spot or handling mark. Very Good E. Walker for T. Bewick and Son; Longman and Co hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 964F64

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‎Aesop‎

‎The Fables of Aesop and Others‎

‎Newcastle: E. Walker for T. Beswick 1818. Leather. Good/No Jacket. used red leather hardcover copy lacking a dust jacket as issued. light shelfwear corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. paste down title to spine gilt top edges still radiant. E. Walker for T. Beswick hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 1484271

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