The major find--and major bargain--in this trip to New Orleans! An Italian Krylov in good condition. And what must Milan have been like in 1945? This is my first book out of some 1330 that is dated 1945. Do not miss ...

A pleasant little book, well used. Various people worked on the text, and the illustrations seem to be from Doré, Weir, and a certain F. Myrick (?). I enjoy several, e.g., FS (46).

Here in a pamphlet of 28 pages are fifteen of Krylov's best loved fables in Remané's verse translations, which are elsewhere in this collection in editions of Krylov from SWA-Verlag in 1948 and from Aufbau-Verlag in 1952. ...

Here is a West German book that appeared soon after World War II. The drawings by Pridöhl are particularly good, I think. They appear with some eleven of the sixty-one fables translated here. Among the best of them, I ...

This seems to be an exact reprinting of the 1891 version, of which I have a copy. As I mention there, various people worked on the text, and the illustrations seem to be from Doré, Weir, and a certain F. Myrick (?). Let ...

Here is a 1985 printing of a magazine I already have listed under its original printing date of 1983. As I mention there, it is a selection of fables and illustrations in magazine format from the book Basni (1965) by the ...

I have to thank the eBay seller for providing me helpful information on this lovely little book in fragile condition. It measures just under 4 x 6. Its 315 pages include 85 engravings. While many of the engravings are ...

A happy find! This is my most extensive prose Krilof. Of his 201 fables, 148 are here. Many of those not here are reproductions of Aesop and LaFontaine. This edition adds some fifty-five fables to the ninety-three in ...

Eighty-six fables. The two versions have different cover and spine material, title on spine, endpapers, page size, page cut, and tint on the top of the pages. That is, the version with London on its spine is larger, ...

This book seems almost identical with the third edition from Strahan in 1871. The publisher, cover, binding, and preface have changed. The wording of the latter will provide plenty of comparative fun for book snoops: ...