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Faules de Isop, Filosof Moral y de Altres Famosos Autors
(Estampa de Torras, 1885)
""Corregidas de nou." The closing T of C lists eight books. The sixth is attributed to Remicius. The full-page representation of Aesop is surprising: he is a handsome hunchback. The pose is that of Steinhöwel's Aesop ...
Fables in Verse
(Brown, Bazin, & Co, 1855)
"Twenty-six years ago I bought a first copy of this book at Renaissance in Milwaukee. Here is a second copy in poorer condition. It has the same printer's error listed below. I keep it in the collection because it is a ...
The Little Turtle That Could Not Stop Talking
(Platt & Munk, 1939)
Undated selection of two stories presented in The Road in Storyland (1932). Good runs of the lovely colored illustrations; two of the four illustrations here are rendered only in black-and-white. This reprint uses, I ...
Twenty Four Fables of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologists.
(E.P. Dutton, 1928)
Here is an extra copy. It lacks the dust-jacket of the copy in the collection. Most of the illustrations are taken from Gheeraerts' edition from Bruges of 1567 (the three others are from Gheeraerts' work published in ...
Aesop and Hyssop
(Open Court, 1912)
Here is an extra copy of the paperbound version of this delightful book! This book has more than a bit of whimsy in it, composed as it is (in verse) by its author in grief over having lost his wife or best friend. Besides ...
Aesop and Hyssop
(Open Court, 1912)
Here is an extra copy of this delightful book! This book has more than a bit of whimsy in it, composed as it is (in verse) by its author in grief over having lost his wife or best friend. Besides some 175 Aesopic fables, ...
Ezop & Hollar: Bajky z Ezopovych Fabuli a Brantovych Rospravek Jana Albina ze Sborniku Prostejovskeho Z R. 1557
(Nase Vojsko, 1957)
Here is an extra copy (with slightly different organisation of the final colophon page) with only the front cover remaining from its dust-jacket. What a rich collection of images! Organized apparently in three books of ...
The Little Turtle That Could Not Stop Talking
(Platt and Munk, 1939)
Here is an extra copy in good condition. Undated selection of two stories presented in The Road in Storyland (1932). Good runs of the lovely colored illustrations; two of the four illustrations here are rendered only in ...
Feathers and Tails
(Philomel Books, 1992)
Here is an extra copy of the first impression, with dust-jacket. Eighteen fables, two proverbs, and one riddle in a selection of wonderful variety and freshness. Besides old friends from La Fontaine (2), India, and Aesop ...
Select Fables of Esop and Other Fabulists. In Three Books
(J. Dodsley, 1767)
I feel as though I have been through this history before but have forgotten too much of it! Here is a 1767 Dodsley in good condition except for its separated front cover. It was published by J. Dodsley in Pall-mall in ...