Select Fables ; With Cuts, designed and Engraved by Thomas And John Bewick, And Others, Previous to the Year 1784 : Together With a Memoir; And a Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick.

Bewick, Thomas.

Published by Printed by S. Hodgson, for Emerson Charnley And Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy., Newcastle., 1820

About this Item

Frontispiece with damp stain to top section. Some light damp marking in places throughout book, generally not very noticeable. Some foxing in places. Generally a good clean copy.Bound in a contemporaryHalf calf with marbled boards. Top of spine and corners very slightly rubbed and chipped. Front hinge slightly cracked, but sound and still firmly attached. Else very good attractive copy in original condition.

Seller Inventory # 000744

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Select Fables ; With Cuts, designed and Engraved by Thomas And John Bewick, And Others, Previous to the Year 1784 : Together With a Memoir; And a Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick.
• Publisher: Printed by S. Hodgson, for Emerson Charnley And Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy., Newcastle.
• Publication Date: 1820
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Four portraits of the engravers at the beginning of the book. Illustrated with woodcuts in the text throughout the work. Frontispiece of Thomas Bewick.
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Weight: 1.5 kilograms