Author: AESOP Title: Bewick's select fables of Aesop and others in three parts
Description: Bickers & Son, 1871. Used - Good. Good hardback in blue cloth First Edition. With original wood engravings by Thomas Bewick and an illustrated preface by Edwin Pearson. Includes 'The Life of Aesop,' and 'An Essay upon Fable' by Oliver Goldsmith. Near VG. Elaborately decorated blue cloth lightly worn; full gilt page edges; light stain to lower rear board. Label removed from front pastedown, leaving slight residue stains and small surface loss; front hinge cracked and repaired; binding tight. Some light foxing and small brown stain to prelims; heavy foxing on rear few pages; otherwise text generally clean. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_88441_jpg.jpg.
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Price: GBP 80.00 = appr. US$ 114.24 Seller: Cotswold Internet Books
- Book number: BOOKS310704I