Here is an extra copy of this book, bought from the same shop as my first copy, biut for about half the price at a sad going-out-of-business sale starting that day. I already have a pair of German editions representing ...

I already have a pair of German editions representing the original German texts and illustrations of the 1757 translation of Samuel Richardson's 1749 London edition, Aesop's Fables, with Instructive Morals and Reflections, ...

Third volume of a four-volume set. Contemporary calf, somewhat rubbed. Marbled endpapers. Significant spine and front cover wear. A rather standard presentation of the first six books of La Fontaine's fables. Then a ...

Fourth volume of a four-volume set. Contemporary calf, somewhat rubbed. Marbled endpapers. A rather standard presentation of the last six books of La Fontaine's fables, followed by notes on the fables (295-358). Not ...

Mit Röm. Kaiserl. Allergnädigsten Privilegio. Here are three separately paginated parts of a six-part work bound together. The date of publication of the version of the first part here is 1793. Both the second and third ...

Formerly in the Lenox Library, NY. See my comments on the source from which Thomas took his inspiration, Newbury's edition of 1744/67/1966/67. This book is clearly modeled on--but not a facsimile of--Newbury's work, as ...

Bodemann #135.10. She calls it a changed reproduction of an edition going back to 1759 in Paris. See my comments on the second, third, and fourth volumes. This acquisition marks the completion of the set. I had started ...

This book adds Volumes II and III to my 1731/1975? book from Williamsburg. Volume II includes ten fables, assorted other material, and A New Introduction to the Art of Drawing. The third volume includes eleven fables. ...

Bodemann #141.1. This seems to be the first Desbillons edition in Bodemann. It is in two parts; apparently Part 1, including the first five books, was first published in 1754. To it is now added Part 2, which includes ...

The first of two volumes; the second volume is missing. This is a small book (4 x 5¾) done in An VII, i.e., the seventh year after the revolution. It contains the first six books of La Fontaine's fables on 136 pages. ...