Best.-Nr. 1019548118.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0266843344.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1701Best.-Nr. 009305Amsterdam: D'Estienne Roger Amsterdam 1701. Half leather four raised bands with title in gilt remaining four compartments decorated with foliate floral designs in glt. with marbled paper boards. Frontispiece engraving title page. The book opens with a lecture on the subject of the fables there follows an account of the life of Aesop from pages 11 to 93 over 30 chapters with a wood engraved illustration to each chapter.Then the 117 fables each one illustrated with charning wood engravings. The book runs to 473 pages. plus 7 pages: contents by chapter to the Life of Aesop section and an index of the fables plus an advertisement. "Table des chapitres de la vie d'Esope" and Table des fables .Pieter van der Borcht. 3.5 X 6.25 inches. Externally well rubbed al around with wear to corners edges and spine ends. Some cracks appearing at the joints boards attached. Internally quite good with offsetting to pastedowns. Armorial book plate of previous owner and ink name to front pastedown and endpaper. A good copy. Nouvelle Edition. Half Leather. Good/No Jacket. D'Estienne Roger Amsterdam Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1527603342.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1801Best.-Nr. 124201Paris.: Billois. 1801. Hardcover. Good. 14 x 9 cm. 2 tomos encuadernados en un volumen. Encuadernación en plena piel de época lomo dorado con tejuelo hierros y ruedas. contiene trece láminas de grabados originales. Idioma francés. Literatura. 82 82 Billois. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 16-5874Paris: Pierre Rocolet 1659. 8vo. 11 x 18.2cm. Contemporary calf with gilt spine unrestored. Engraved frontispiece from the 1631 du Bray edition; 22712 8112pp.Pages 206-210 with Fable XXXVI have been removed. 118 full page engravings. .Frontispice et 120 figures gravés en taille douce dont quelquesunes signées Isaac Briot ou de sa fille Marie Briot. Les autres sontcopiées pat un anonyme sur Corneille Galle. Les Fables de Philelpheont un titre séparé.OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:491695286Notes:Les fables de Philelphe ont une p. de titre particulièreSig. ã8 ẽ4 a-f8 g6 A-Z8 Aa-Yy8 Zz2 ; ã4 A-G8118 gravures sur cuivre 1 par fable d'EsoExpertise by Jean-François Bétis1 rue de l'Eglise Donzacq F-40360 Paris: Pierre Rocolet, 1659. unknown
1669Best.-Nr. 17325A Bruxelles: Chez François Foppens 1669 A scarce seventeenth century illustrated edition. Jean Baudoin 1590 – 1650 first published his edition of Aesop in Paris in 1631. The Brussels editions contain a different series of illustrations than the earlier Paris editions. Pieter Van der Borcht 1545 – 1608 had a long career working for the Plantin Press in Antwerp. He also provided illustrations for Dodoens' famous herbal. . Rebound in modern tan calf. Gilt spine with black leather morocco label. Marbled edges. Twelvemo. With engraved allegorical title-page and 147 copper engravings in text by Pieter Van der Borcht. Includes a life of Aesop by Jean Baudoin. Ink ownership signature dated 1899 and an earlier note to preliminary blanks. Bright and fresh throughout aside from some minor toning. A very good clean copy. Landwehr 90 erroneously calling for a frontispiece and 148 illustrations. OCLC lists only seven copies in North America. Chez François Foppens hardcover books
1810Best.-Nr. 17637Paris: chez Henri Tardieu Libraire Rue et Maison des Mathurins 1810 First edition from this publisher. Some OCLC records bear dates of 1801 or 1802 for this same edition though the date on the title-page is "an X" i.e. 1810. The illustrations are copied from the original images by Barlow which were first published in 1666. This attractive edition of Aesop features the stories retold for the "amusement and instruction of the youth. Early marbled boards with green roan spine stamped in gilt. . Two volumes in one oblong octavo. . With 123 full-page engravings by Francis Barlow including the two frontispieces one for each volume. Quite clean throughout despite occasional dampstaining and foxing. A very good wide copy of a scarce edition. Barlow ca. 1626 – 1704 a painter etcher and illustrator is known as "the father of British sporting painting" and was "Britain's first wildlife painter beginning a tradition that reached a high-point a century later in the work of George Stubbs. He was furthermore a pioneer in the history of comics by creating A True Narrative of the Horrid Hellish Popish Plot c. 1682 a picture story about the life of Titus Oates and the Popish Plot which is told in a series of illustrated sequences where the story is written underneath them and the characters depicted on those images use speech balloons to talk" Tate Britain website. Barlow's edition of Aesop was published by William Godbid in 1666. Few copies of the first edition remain as many of them were destroyed along with the printer's premises in the Great Fire of London the same year the edition was published. chez Henri Tardieu, Libraire, Rue et Maison des Mathurins, hardcover books
1773Best.-Nr. ALDR0510A Coppenhague (Kopenhagen), Chez les Heritiers De Rothe Et Proft 1773. 8°. Gest. Frontisp. S. 3-478, mit 1 gest. Taf. u. 58 (v. 59) gez., gest. Taf. (Taf. 30 fehlt), 5 nn. Bll., Titelblatt in Rot- u. Schwarzdruck, mit gestochener Vignette, sowie Kopfstücken, Initialen, Schlussvignetten u. kleinen Ziervignetten. Halblederband aus neuerer Zeit, Rückenschildchen schwarzgeprägt, Zierlinien am Rücken goldgeprägt, Einbanddeckel marmoriert, Vorsatz erneuert. Frontispiz u. Titelblatt fleckig, Seiten gebräunt bzw. braunfleckig. Mit einigen Zahlen von alter Hand am vorderen Schmutzumschlag avers. Hoffmann 1,88,1757. Vgl. VD18 13076795 (Ausg. Berlin 1751). NBG 5,239f. - von Jean Baptist Morvan de Bellegarde (1648-1734) übersetzte, erstmals 1708 in Amsterdam herausgegebene Fabelsammlung mit Fabeln von Aesop (ca. 6 Jh. v. Chr.), F. Philelphus (1398-1481) u. a. Es können Ausgaben mit der gleichen Titelblattvignette und den gleichen Illustrationstafeln aber verschiedenen Druckjahren und Druckorten nachgewiesen werden (vgl. u. a. Ausg. Berlin 1751). Das Frontispiz soll von Johann Michael Stock (1737-1773), Kupferstecher und Zeichner, der Goethe in Holzschnitt und Kupferstich unterrichtete, stammen, die Illustrationstafeln wurden von Georg Paul Busch (gest. 1756) gearbeitet (Vgl. Thieme-B. 5,281 u. 32,72). Die fehlende Tafel liegt in Kopie bei. [3 Warenabbildungen]
1708Best.-Nr. D4271Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier 1708. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volumes 152 x 95mm. Vol. I: 297pp. 7 table; Vol. II: 287pp. 4 index. Both volumes with the identical engraved frontispiece depicting the traditional theme of Aesop ruling the animals. The moralizing tales are extensively illustrated with copper- plate engravings by Georg Paul Busch. Volume I contains the life of Aesop by Planudes and the beginning of Aesops Fables and Volume II continues with Aesops Fables and includes the Fables of Philelphe Gabrias and Avienus. Modern binding; frontispiece of vol. II somewhat chipped otherwise clean and good. Rare and richly illustrated edition of Aesops fables with extensive dialogue on the moral of each fable. Jean-Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde a clergyman put his mark on the Aesopic work by contributing a four-line rhyming verse at the end of each fable in italics. Bellegarde also added 18 fables of the Latin poet Philelphus and 37 fables based on Aesop by Gabrias and Avienus. The larger fables added are the Battle of the Cats and the Rats and the Battle of the Rats and the Frogs. Thereafter follow five Tales of Aesop taken from Platos dialogue Protagoras another six Poetical fables with Olympian Gods as protagonists two more Tales one taken from Herodot and a last fable taken from Gerbellius. The beautiful fable illustrations are by Georg Paul Busch; a Berlin copper-engraver who died in 1756. Rare early edition of Aesopic literature with several other didactic tales and authors additions. Pierre Mortier hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 1018518339.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1701Best.-Nr. 14633Phaedri, Aug. Liberti Fabularum Aesopiarum Libri V. Notis illustravit in usum Serenissimi principis Nassavii David Hoogstratanus.Amstelaedami (Amsterdam), ex Typographia Francisci Halmae 1701. Ex-libris de la bibliothèque de Ph.-L. de Bordes de fortage.Très belles Illustrations de David van Hoogstraten (1658-1724) :1 grand portrait-frontispice de Nassau gravé par Van Gunst replié.1 titre-frontispice gravé par Boutats.1 vignette de titre.6 vignettes de chapitres.9 lettrines illustrées.32 culs-de-lampe.18 planches de 6 médaillons gravées par Van Vianen.Reliure plein veau granité de l'époque. Dos à nerfs avec pièce de titre maroquin rouge. Tranches jaspées rouge. Dos noirci. Mors fendillés. Pas de rousseur. Déchirure latérale restaurée sur le portrait. Très belle édition, bien illustrée. Bon état. Format in-4°(26x19).
1701Best.-Nr. aes33Amsterdam: Francisci Halme. VG : in very good condition. Rebacked with new endpapers. Wear to corners and laid-on spine panels. Archival repairs to verso of folding portrait plate. Library stamp to verso of fep. Inner hinges cracked. Browning and occasional marking commensurate with age. 1701. First Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 270mm x 230mm 11" x 9". 32pp. 160pp. 84pp. index. Engraved folding frontis portrait by P. van Gunst after B. Vaillant; engraved frontispiece by P. Boutats after J. Goeree; 18 engraved plates with 6 roundels on each plate; additional engraved decorations. Beautifully illustrated edition of the 94 Aesop fables with 5 additional fables found by the German philologist and classical scholar Marquart Gudius. Together with a Life of Phædrus by Joanne Scheffero. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Francisci Halme hardcover
Best.-Nr. 4357969Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd. New edition. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. Simply Brit welcome to our online used book store where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books from classics to hidden gems ensuring theres something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 09/07/2000 Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1877204Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd. New edition. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit welcome to our online used book store where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books from classics to hidden gems ensuring theres something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 09/07/2000 Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd hardcover
Best.-Nr. 63-4551Mill Valley CA: Sunflower Press 1974. Micro-Miniature Book. 64mo. Oblong. 18 pp. Pictorial String-Bound Wraps Letterpress Illustrations. Cunningham's retelling of Aesop's fable. Bradbury Sunflower Press 8 p. 288. Near Fine. Fine miniature books from the Sunflower Press 1972 - 1989. Mill Valley, CA: Sunflower Press, 1974. paperback
Best.-Nr. 63-4563Mill Valley CA: Sunflower Press 1974. Micro-Miniature Book. 64mo. 18 pp. Black Leather on Brown Printed Boards Letterpress Illustrations. Cunningham's retelling of Aesop's fable. Bradbury Sunflower Press 8 p. 288. Near Fine. Fine miniature books from the Sunflower Press 1972 - 1989. Mill Valley, CA: Sunflower Press, 1974. hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 011257Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1968 Pictorial boards with light shelf wear child's name on endpaper pages slightly age-toned. A retelling of the well-known fable with adorable color artwork by Vivienne Blake. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Vivienne Blake. Square 8vo. Rand McNally & Company unknown books
Best.-Nr. 0870-23Ulm Johann Cornad Wohler Druck: Johannes Gassenmeyer 1714. Zum andern mal vermehrter in Druck verfetiget" 2. Auflage. 1. Teil von 3 apart. 12°. Gefalt. Kupfertitel gefalt. Titelbl. in Schwarz u. Rot 2 Bll. 400 S. 2 Bll. mit 50 gefalt. Kupfertaf. Ldr.-Bd. d. Zeit über Holzdeckeln mit 2 intakten Schließen. Rücken mit verblasstem handschriftl. Titel Deckel mit reicher Rollstempel- und Streicheisenverzierung. Blauschnitt. Einband etwas berieben. Innen leicht gebräunt und stockfleckig 5 Tafeln mit Einrissen oder kl. Ausrissen im w. Rand. Titel mit zeigen. Nummer in Tinte. vgl. Wegehaupt I 18; vgl. VD17 12:646391S - Erster von 3 Teilen der 2. Auflage der in Ulm gedruckten überarbeitenen Fabeln des Aesop 6. Jhd. v. Chr. Die Überarbeitung und die zumeist an die Fabeln anschließenden Kommentare "Nutzen dieser Fabel" stammen laut Vorwort von Matthäus Schultheiß gest. vor 1714 der möglicherweise mit dem Drucker früherer Ulmer Ausgaben und Auflagen Matthäus Schultes aktiv 1652-1692 ident ist. Die Kupferstiche stammen vermutlich von dem Augsburger Kupferstecher Christoph Schmidt der nach Aegidius Sadelers 1570-1629 Fabel-Illustrationen gearbeitet hat. Für die vorliegende Ausgabe wurden wohl teils die Kupferstich-Platten der Ausgabe Ulm 1679 verwendet bzw. überarbeitet jedoch wurde die Signatur "Aegid. Sadeler inventor; Christ. Schmidt sculp. Augsp." aus den Platten gelöscht. Die ersten 127 S. enthalten eine Lebensbeschreibung Aesops. Ulm, Johann Cornad Wohler (Druck: Johannes Gassenmeyer) 1714. unknown
Best.-Nr. 1021321184.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. mon0000190094Av2 by Weigl 8/15/2014 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Good. 0.3150 in x 9.6063 in x 8.5827 in. Av2 by Weigl hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1489624341.Glibrary. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Best.-Nr. R160197658TOURET. NON DATE. In-4. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. Non paginé - Nombreuses illustrations en couleur dans le texte et hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.0692-Livres d'enfants
1972Best.-Nr. 7786Mill Valley CA: Sunflower Press 1972. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tight bright and unmarred. Printed paper boards. 33x29mm. 14pp. Numbered limited edition this being 22 of 75. Sunflower Press hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 7786Mill Valley CA: Sunflower Press 1972. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tight bright and unmarred. Printed paper boards. 33x29mm. 14pp. Numbered limited edition this being 22 of 75. Sunflower Press hardcover books