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Aesop's Fables
(Fall River Press: Sterling Publishing, 2010)
Here is a casual find from a Christmas shopping visit to Barnes and Noble. It seems to select from the enlarged versions of Rundell and Griset's work that appeared starting in about 1874, even though the only references ...
Modern Fables: Twenty of Aesop's Fables Brought Up to Date
(Peoples Pub. GroupThe Peoples Publishing Group, Inc., 1987)
This book is a pleasant surprise! It offers engaging versions of twenty basic Aesopic fables in terms that a grade school student of the mid-twentieth-century might well understand. The references are dated now, and ...
Les Fables d'Esope Phrygien Illustrées de Discours Moraux, Philosophiques, et Politiques
(Chez François Foppens/J. Michael Müller Verlag, 1920)
Here is a second excellent reproduction of a 1669 book. I had already found Bonnot's 1988 reprint at Librairie Epsilon in Paris nine years ago. Now comes this 1920 version from J. Michael Müller in Munich. This reprint ...
A Treasury of Aesop's Fables
(Igloo Books Ltd., 2013)
This book typifies many recent children's fable books in several respects: it is colorful, heavy, and its art may have been created on a computer. Like a number of recent books, it has a puffy set of covers. This book ...
The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs and other Aesop's Fables
(Miles Kelly Publishing, 2013)
Fourteen fables on 40 large-format pages. I am fortunate to have found a whole set of the first printing at once, and at an attractive price! The books are a further use of 200 Aesop's Fables: Favourite Fables to Share, ...
The Dog in the Manger and other Aesop's Fables
(Miles Kelly Publishing, 2013)
Fourteen fables on 40 large-format pages. I am fortunate to have found a whole set of the first printing at once, and at an attractive price! The books are a further use of 200 Aesop's Fables: Favourite Fables to Share, ...
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing and other Aesop's Fables
(Miles Kelly Publishing, 2013)
Fourteen fables on 40 large-format pages. I am fortunate to have found a whole set of the first printing at once, and at an attractive price! The books are a further use of 200 Aesop's Fables: Favourite Fables to Share, ...
The Mice and the Weasels and other Aesop's Fables
(Miles Kelly Publishing, 2013)
Fifteen fables on 40 large-format pages. I am fortunate to have found a whole set of the first printing at once, and at an attractive price! The books are a further use of 200 Aesop's Fables: Favourite Fables to Share, ...
Aesop's Fables: Complete & Unabridged
(Grantha Niketan, 2000)
Here is one of only two books I found in walking the many stalls along College Street in Kolkata. This book shows significant wear, especially for a book only fourteen years old. 229 pages. T of C at the beginning. ...
The Book of Fables: Containing Aesop's Fables.
(Mershon, 1920?)
Closest to the 1901? and 1902? Lupton editions with the same title. See my comments there. Except for the title page and cover, the books seem identical. Like those, this book has no illustrations. In fact, this book ...