FABLES OF ÆSOP AND OTHERS

Authors: ÆSOP

Categories: Fiction

Prose

Children / Youth

Year: 1737

Publisher: J. and R. Tonson at Shakespeare's Head in the Strand, and J. Watts at the Printing Office in Wild-Court, near Lincoln-Inn Fields.'

Pagination: [xxviii], [1]-345, [7] p.

Dimensions: 16.8 x 9.8 cm

Illustrations: Engravings

City: London

Document Type: Book

Edition: Title-page 'THE FOURTH EDITION, Improv'd.'

Language: English

Marginalia: Front blank page 'F Dunderdale | Jun (?) | 1778 | L L | L L'.

Dedication: [i-vii] 'To the Right Honourable | GEORGE, | Lord Viscount SUNBURY, | Baron HALIFAX.' (by S. Croxall, Hampton Court, May 1, 1722)

Preface: [viii-xx] 'PREFACE.'

Other Content: [xxi-xxviii] 'THE | Contents of the FABLES.' Front/back paste-down/free endpaper decorative paper.

Index: [7] p. 'INDEX.'

Binding: Brown, full calf. Front and back covers gilt-tooled border. SPINE: [gilt-tooled] '(lines/decorative emblem/lines) | 'ÆSOP'S | FABLES.' (on red calf) | (lines/decorative emblem/lines) | (lines/decorative emblem/lines) | (lines/decorative emblem/lines) | (lines/decorative emblem/lines) | (lines)'.

Edges: Trimmed, spotted red

Notes:

Full-title: FABLES OF ÆSOP AND OTHERS. NEWLY DONE IN ENGLISH. WITH AN APPLICATION TO EACH FABLE, ILLUSTRATED WITH CUTTS.