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Title: One Hundred Fables in English, German and French, illustrated.
Description: Leipzig: Breitkopf und Hartel, nd [c. 1880]. No edition stated (hardback). 8vo, 200pp. Textured brown cloth with gilt titling to the front board. Binding rubbed and lightly scuffed, contents shaken, contents heavily foxed, lacks any preliminary pages (although it it not clear whether any are called for). Overall, this book is only in fair condition. An unusual 19th-century childrens book, comprising 100 2-page fables, each with an engraved illustration followed by text in three columns (English, the German, finally French).

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