Books of Fables

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About the Annotations:

All annotations are written by Gregory I. Carlson, S.J.
The opinions expressed on this web site are the personal views of Gregory I. Carlson, S.J., and are not those of the Society of Jesus.

We have begun digitizing the books in this collection

The initial phase of the project is to digitize title pages, book covers, and other identifying information, though we will include a few complete books as we go.

Samples of our work so far ... Complete Books (pdf) | Title pages, covers, etc. (pdf) | Fables Illustrations - A new collection we are also developing!

Recent Submissions

Fables de la Chine Antique. Zikai, Feng; Wei Jinzhi (Editions en Langues Etrangeres, Beijing. 1980)
Recueil Général des Isopets, Tome Deuxième. Bastin, Julia (Société des Anciens Textes Français: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, Paris. 1929)
Phaedri Augusti Liberti Fabulae Aesopiae. Müller, Lucianus (Teubner, Leipzig. 1903)
Recueil Général des Isopets, Tome Premier. Bastin, Julia (Société des Anciens Textes Français: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, Paris. 1929)
Gold's Gloom: Tales from the Panchatantra. Ryder, Arthur W. (University of Chicago Press, Chicago. 1925)
Les Fables de La Fontaine: Un livre-théâtre avec de magnifiques illustrations réalisées en papiers découpés. La Fontaine, Jean de (Éditions Auzou, Paris. 2014)
The Fox and the Crane/Pis I Zheuravry [Cover: Fox Fables/Basni o Pise]. Casey, Dawn; Buravova,Lydia (Mantra Lingua Ltd, London. 2006)
Les Fables de La Fontaine: Un livre-théâtre avec de magnifiques illustrations réalisées en papiers découpés. La Fontaine, Jean de (Éditions Auzou, Paris. 2011)
The Fox and the Crane[Cover: Fox Fables]. Casey, Dawn; Pillai, Tamil Siva (Mantra Lingua Ltd, London. 2006)
Ein Bräutigam für Fräulein Maus. Htin Aung, Maung; Borchardt-Hilgert, Elisabeth (Altberliner Verlag, Berlin. 1984)
French Fables in Action. Partington, Violet (Yesterday's Classics, Ithaca, NY. 2018)
Fables. Montenegro, Juan J. (conejonegroblakrabit.com, NA. 2018)
"The Olympians": "Fables of de La Fontaine". Unknown author (1949)
James Northcote, History Painting, and the Fables. Ledbury, Mark (Yale Center for British Art: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. 2014)
Choix de Fables de La Fontaine: Album pour les Enfants avec de nombreuses illustrations par J.-J. Grandville. Chromotypogravure de Brun et Cie. La Fontaine, Jean de; Grandville, J.J. (Librairie Garnier Frères, Paris. 1930)
Aesop's Fables. Adreani, Manuela; Aesop (White Star Kids, Milan, Italy. 2017)
Aesop's Fables: A Treasured Collection of 12 Enchanting Tales. No Author (Wilco Publishing House, Mumbai, India. 2007)
Aesop's Fables for SATB and piano. Chilcott, Bob; Townsend, George Fyler (Music Department: Oxford University Press, Oxford. 2008)
Literature Pockets: Aesop's Fables. Moore, Jo Ellen; Norris, Jill (Evan-Moor Products, Monterey, CA. 2002)
Tale of Tails: Ten Fables. Duncan, Ronald (Elephant Press, Cornwall, UK. 1975)