Book Details
| Author: | Townsend, George Fyler: |
| Title: | Aesop's Fables. |
| Published: | London: George Routledge and Sons, n.d. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 01 - Literature |
| Description: | Previous owner's inscription dated Christmas 1879. Literally translated from the Greek. With 50 illustrations by Harrison Weir. From Every Boy's Library series. 192 pp + 32 pp ads for books published by George Routledge & Sons, August 1875. Colour frontispiece of Wolf & Goat, 50 other exquisitely detailed b/w ink illustrations in text. Pale yellow eps. Original royal blue heavy cloth boards. Gilt panel surrounding lettering and gilt illustration of Wolf & Crane on front board. Other illustrations and decoration in black on front board. Gilt panel surrounding lettering on spine. Blindstamp ruling on back board. Top and bottom of spine and corners very lightly rubbed. Overall condition VG+. |
| Book Number: | #812 |
| Price: | € 90.00 |
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