Aesop's Fables: A New Edition with Proverbs and Applications

Published by Bliss, Sands & Co., London, 1897

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A very smart edition of Aesop's classic fables, each accompanied by a relevant proverb from the writings of Shakespeare, Macaulay and others. The first edition of this collection of Aesop's fables. With each fable paired with its own proverb from prominent writers such as Shakespeare, John Bunyan, Macaulay, William Wordsworth and others.In the publisher's original red cloth binding.Illustrated with half-page engravings throughout.Includes stories such as 'The Mischievous Dog', 'The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat', 'The Fox and the Wolf' and many more. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with slight bumping to the extremities and dulling to the spine cloth. With a couple small marks to the tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. With scattered spotting throughout, heaviest to the first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed.

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Title
Aesop's Fables: A New Edition with Proverbs and Applications
Author
Aesop
Publisher
Bliss, Sands & Co., London
Publication year
1897
Condition
Very Good Indeed
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Not Stated
Item weight
0.5 kilograms
Dimensions
8.5" by 6"

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