New translation by Vernon Jones, V SBiblio.com
Aesop's Fables
1912rif. 76491London and New York: William Heinemann and Doubleday Page & Co. 1912. 8vo.Illustrated. First edition thus. xxx 224 pp. An unusual contemporary suede binding in dark green with yap edges gilt lettering to the spine & lettering and decoration to the front cover. Endpapers marbled and top edge gilt. With an introduction by G. K. Chesterton and numerous plates and in-text illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Some bruising to the edges of the suede and darking at the spine and edges. With an ink ownership inscription to the first free endpaper date 1914 and foxing scattered throughout. A VG copy of this beautifully illustrated edition of Aesop's moral tales. . Very Good. Suede. First Edition Thus. 1912. William Heinemann and Doubleday, Page & Co. 1912 unknown
