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2006pp. 265, cm 21, brossura, collana "La Roue a livres".
1996réf. Q-0395813689Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 1996-09-30. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Houghton Mifflin Harcourt hardcover
1668réf. A-110Volume I--Second Edition The Fables of Aesop Paraphras'd in Verse: Adorn'd with Sculpture. London: Printed by Thomas Roycroft for the Author 1668. Second edition with new title page a re-issue of the 1665 edition sheets. This volume contains the frontispiece engraved vignettes and initials missing Ogilby portrait and has all eighty-one full-paged plates in fabulous condition. Light yellowing/browning of initial few pages as regular. Volume II--Second Edition Aesopics or a Second Collection of Fables illustrated with sixty-eight full-paged plates in early issue before captions were added. Pages are remarkably clean without any browning. Large folio volumes both illustrated throughout; Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677 engraved eighty-eight of the illustrations for these works the others were executed by Dirck Stoop c. 1610-1686 and Francis Barlow c. 1626-1704. Both volumes are uniformly re-bound with original leather panels inset in full brick morocco bindings with gilt titles. Thomas Roycroft for the Author, 1668 hardcover
1924réf. 962H14New York: John Martin's Book House 1924. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". George L. Carlson; W. Fletcher White. A charming copy of Aesop's classic fables accompanied by striking illustrations by George Leonard Carlson. In the publisher's original illustrated cloth binding.With 91 pages of wood engraved illustrations and decorations by George Leonard Carlson in his distinctive black-and-red silhouette-style. Collated complete.There are 39 fables in this work 15 of which are rewritten in verse to appeal to younger readers. Fables include: "The Stag at the Spring" "The Fox and the Grapes" "Sympathy" "The Field of Treasure" "Spilt Milk" "The Dog and his Shadow" "The Hare and the Tortoise" "The Lion and the Mouse" "The Cock and the Fox" "The Miser" and "The Cat and the Mice" to name a few.George Leonard Carlson 1887 - 1962 was an accomplished illustrator and artist with a prestigious portfolio of works perhaps the most famous being the dust jacket for Gone with the Wind. He is cited by Harlan Ellison as a "cartoonist of the absurd on a par with Winsor McCay Geo. McManus Rube Goldberg or Bill Holman." In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart. Slight rubbing to boards extremities and spine resulting in minor loss to illustrations and cloth. Small hole at tail of spine. Small spot of discolouration at head of spine. The odd handling mark to boards. Small closed tear at joint of front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages slightly age toned but generally bright and clean otherwise. Previous owner's inscription to half-title "To Joe from Grandmother Bartley 1939". Minor offsetting to pages from illustrations. One or two handling marks and the odd spot. Very Good Indeed John Martin's Book House hardcover
1992réf. 962Y57London: Everyman's Library Children's Classics 1992-2001. Cloth. Near Fine. 8.5" by 7". R. de la Neziere; Stephen Gooden. A delightful set of Aesop and Fontaine's fables illustrated and published for the 'Everyman's Library Children's Classics' Two lovely anthologies of classic fables from Aesop and Jean de La Fontaine. Published for the Everyman's Library Children's Classics series. In the publisher's original cloth binding decorated with gilt and a front board illustration. Presented here with a cloth-backed clamshell with spine label. Comprising Sir Edward Marsh's translation of Fontaine and Sir Roger L'Estrange's translation of Aesop. Both illustrated with fifteen colour plates and vignettes to Fontaine's fables and numerous full page drawings to Aesop's. Clamshell 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 publisher's original cloth binding with illustrations pasted to the front boards. Held together with a cloth-backed clamshell. Externally lovely with only a residue mark left by label to the rear board of 'Aesop'. Clamshell is damp stained to the top edge. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine Everyman's Library Children's Classics hardcover
in-12, 130 pp, illustrations n&b, biblio, index, broche, couv. a rabats. Bel exemplaire, enrichi d'une belle DEDICACE de l'auteur. [CA32-5]
réf. ORD-17530A Lille, chez Castiaux, Libraire. A Paris, chez Delarue; Libraire quai des Augustins, N°15. Lille. Imprimerie de Blocquel. Sans date, ca 1811, date à laquelle Bloquel s'est associé à Castiaux. Petit in-12 (88 x 145 mm) plein veau brun chocolat, dos lisse, titre doré, gardes peignées, tête rougie (reliure moderne), 86 pages, bien complet des 24 gravures sur bois, groupées par 2 sur 12 planches hors texte et du charmant frontispice rehaussé de couleurs vives. Première feuille (fx-titre?) en partie coupée, sinon bel exemplaire, bien relié. Rare.
2004pp. 137, cm 21x14, rileg. edit. con sopracoperta.
2004réf. 166553San Francisco: Chronicle Books Llc 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Light bumping at bottom of front panel.; 12.5 X 9.9 X 0.7 inches; 64 pages. Chronicle Books Llc hardcover
réf. 1870461010.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1985réf. Q-0030020387Holt Rinehart and Winston 1985-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Holt, Rinehart, and Winston hardcover
réf. ORD-17860LOndra. Polidori and James Wallis. 1800. In-12 (83 x 135 mm) plein veau raciné, dos lisse orné de filets et de fleurons dorés, pièce de titre rouge, filet noir encadrant les plats, roulette sur les coupes, XII, 194, (6) pages. Etiquette de libraire sur le 1er contreplat, titre et dernière page tachés, petits accidents aux coiffes, néanmoins assez bon exemplaire dans une élégante reliure.
2001réf. 020889Ludwig Reichert, Wiesbaden 2001. Leinen Wie Neu
1990réf. Q-0026893045Checkerboard Pr 1990-03-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Checkerboard Pr hardcover
réf. 06629London: George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd 1936. The Fox and the Crow - Gooden's Masterpiece of Modern Book Illustration A Signed Limited Aesop in Vellum Finely Printed at Cambridge GOODEN Stephen illustrator. AESOP. Aesop's Fables. Translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange Kt. with plates & decorations by Stephen Gooden. London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1936. Limited to 525 numbered copies this being No. 266 signed by Stephen Gooden. Small folio 10 x 7 inches; 254 x 178 mm. 311 1 limitation pp. Finely printed letterpress by Cambridge University Press under Walter Lewis. Copper plates engraved by A. Alexander & Sons London. Illustrated with twelve superb copper-engraved plates including a vignette title-page with original tissue guard. Publisher's full cream vellum covers ruled and decorated in gilt upper cover with central gilt fox spine with five shallow bands decorated and lettered in gilt marbled endpapers top edge gilt. Housed in the original pink/gray mottled paper-covered slipcase printed spine label with matching serial number in ink. A fine copy in a near fine slipcase. This 1936 Harrap Aesop stands among the great illustrated books of the interwar period - a harmonious collaboration of classical text elegant typography and masterful copper engraving. Stephen Gooden one of the finest British engravers of his generation brings to Aesop a line that is precise yet lively classical yet modern and perfectly suited to the moral clarity and wit of the fables Gooden's animals - foxes crows lions and asses - are rendered with quiet authority and restrained humor avoiding caricature in favor of timeless archetype. London: George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd, 1936 unknown books
1936réf. 11341London: George G. Harrap & Co 1936. 12 copper engraved illustrations and 201 decorated initials by Stephen Gooden. No.255 of 525 copies signed by the artist. Printed on handmade paper by Walter Lewis at the Cambridge University Press. 8vo. original full vellum binding decorated in gilt with grape and fox devices lettering in gilt top edge gilt others uncut in the original marbled paper covered slipcase with printed spine label. An extremely good fresh copy. George G. Harrap & Co hardcover
réf. 06629London: George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd 1936. The Fox and the Crow - Gooden's Masterpiece of Modern Book Illustration A Signed Limited Aesop in Vellum Finely Printed at Cambridge GOODEN Stephen illustrator. AESOP. Aesop's Fables. Translated by Sir Roger L'Estrange Kt. with plates & decorations by Stephen Gooden. London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1936. Limited to 525 numbered copies this being No. 266 signed by Stephen Gooden. Small folio 10 x 7 inches; 254 x 178 mm. 311 1 limitation pp. Finely printed letterpress by Cambridge University Press under Walter Lewis. Copper plates engraved by A. Alexander & Sons London. Illustrated with twelve superb copper-engraved plates including a vignette title-page with original tissue guard. Publisher's full cream vellum covers ruled and decorated in gilt upper cover with central gilt fox spine with five shallow bands decorated and lettered in gilt marbled endpapers top edge gilt. Housed in the original pink/gray mottled paper-covered slipcase printed spine label with matching serial number in ink. A fine copy in a near fine slipcase. This 1936 Harrap Aesop stands among the great illustrated books of the interwar period - a harmonious collaboration of classical text elegant typography and masterful copper engraving. Stephen Gooden one of the finest British engravers of his generation brings to Aesop a line that is precise yet lively classical yet modern and perfectly suited to the moral clarity and wit of the fables Gooden's animals - foxes crows lions and asses - are rendered with quiet authority and restrained humor avoiding caricature in favor of timeless archetype. London: George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd, 1936 unknown
1900réf. 044103New York: A. L. Burt 1900. Undated ca. 1900. Very good in chipped dustjacket. Illustrated with color plates and engravings. Green cloth with vivit color illustration mounted on the front cover 87 pages matching dustjacket. The book has light edge rubbing good hinges sound text block clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some large chips that only barely affect lettering and only a small portion of the cover design some age-toning and soil to the white background of the rear panel. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A. L. Burt Hardcover
1920réf. 220081Um 1920. Signiert "Erich Glas". In der Form mit dem Monogramm und bezeichnet "Avaritia". Druck auf bräunlichem Velin. Ca. 11 x 9 cm 24 x 20 cm.
1920réf. 104556Berlin: Amsler & Ruthart. Fine. 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Nine laid and matted wood engravings in black ink on japan paper by artist Erich Glas 1897-1973 depicting eight fables from Aesop/Phaedrus. Each engraving is signed at lower margin by the artist. Prints and tilte page / colophon page also signed by the artist are laid in publisher's portfolio bound in 1/2 linen over hand made paper cover boards. An edition of 50 copies this being #34. In fine condition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Amsler & Ruthart hardcover
1900réf. 031812UK: Warne 1900. New Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Harrison Weir. New Edition Circa 1900. Undated. Illustrated throughout with black and white engravings. The book is very good and bright. Edges lightly rubbed. Quite a tight binding. Contents good. Endpapers darkened. More images can be taken upon request. Ref12730##014688 Warne hardcover
1793réf. 19695London: John Stockdale 1793. FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE. Gay Vol. II includes the advertisement leaf following the title page and publisher's advertisement on verso of final text leaf for an edition of Barlow's Aesop and Stockdale fables of Aesop no dates noted. Engraved title page in each volume plus 112 plates in the Aesop and 70 plates in Gay 12 by William Blake; plates with blank leaves as guards. A large paper copy bound in polished mottled calf with matching flyleaves gilt-ruled around the edges and inner dentelles gilt decorated spine. All edges gilt. Interior has some light offsetting from plates as usual. First edition first issue of both works with the long "s" throughout. An exquisite set. John Stockdale unknown books
1793réf. 19695London: John Stockdale 1793. FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE. Gay Vol. II includes the advertisement leaf following the title page and publisher's advertisement on verso of final text leaf for an edition of Barlow's Aesop and Stockdale fables of Aesop no dates noted. Engraved title page in each volume plus 112 plates in the Aesop and 70 plates in Gay 12 by William Blake; plates with blank leaves as guards. A large paper copy bound in polished mottled calf with matching flyleaves gilt-ruled around the edges and inner dentelles gilt decorated spine. All edges gilt. Interior has some light offsetting from plates as usual. First edition first issue of both works with the long "s" throughout. An exquisite set. John Stockdale unknown
1840In 16, pp. XIV + (2) + 86 + (2). D. rifatto. Gora al marg. inf. del p. ant. mancanze al p. post. Br. ed. Quarta edizione del libretto di questo melodramma, parodia del melodramma in genere e di quello del Metastasio in paricolare. L'opera mette in scena gli infelici amori di Adramiteno, generale dei Romani nella guerra di Cappadocia, con la ninfa Ciborra e le nozze di ripiego di Somarinda, innamorata di Adramiteno, con Asinio. Seguono Le Favole di Esofago da Cetego (Torino 1809), parodia della favolistica settecentesca e dell'apologo esopiano in particolare.
1992réf. Q-0152003509Harcourt Childrens Books 1992-10-01. Library Binding. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harcourt Childrens Books unknown