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Select Fables of Esop and Other Fabulists in Three Books
(F.C. & J. Rivington; Wilkie & Robinson; et alPrinted for F.C. & J. Rivington, 1812)
This little book with a deteriorating calf spine and a separated calf front cover fits nicely among the Dodsley editions I already have. It seems that the earliest editions from the first in 1761 up to about 1777 favored ...
Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Bodemann lists this edition as #218.1 and refers to it as a Gesamtausgabe mit110 Fabeln. The frontispiece contains five cameos. Bodemann incorrectly -- at least for this copy -- says that there are 110 lithographs. There ...
Aesopi Fabulae (Eton School)
(Cummings and HilliardCummings et Hilliard, 1812)
AI on v. 164 fables in Greek, with Latin notes. No illustrations. Compare how two books have weathered 175 years!
Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Here is the poorer of two better copies of a book already brought into the collection a year earlier from Richard Sharp Books, Kent, UK, through eBay. Both of these copies were printed by the printer listed by Bodemann ...
Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Here is the better of two better copies of a book already brought into the collection a year earlier from Richard Sharp Books, Kent, UK, through eBay. Both of these copies were printed by the printer listed by Bodemann ...
Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Here is a hardbound copy in better condition than a board-bound book already in the collection. One has to be careful with this particular book because Renouard published two different editions of Florian in 1812. This ...
Fables de Florian
(Antoine Auguste Renouard, 1812)
Here is a curiosity. As Bodemann points out, Renouard published two distinct editions of Florian in the year 1812. Five years ago I obtained a book that I incorrectly saw as an exemplar of Bodemann #218.1. I see now ...