The Fables of Aesop - Hardcover

Aesop

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Synopsis

Hodder & Stoughton leather-bound edition states "Limited Edition First Published in 1981" on the copyright page. Bound in full maroon leather with gold stamped decorations and lettering. Illustrated with 21 full color tipped-in plates by Edward Detmold. Raised spine bands, moire endpapers and ribbon bookmarker. 7 1/4" x 10", 152 pages. A VG+ copy. There are two tiny tiny rub marks with a small loss of leather to the upper edge of the front board. Rubs to the bottom edges of the covers. Some light dust spotting and toning to the edges of the page blocks. The contents are fine with bright, clean plates.

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About the Author

Aesop (620-560 BC) was a slave in ancient Greece who is known only for the genre of fables that are ascribed to him.

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