ISBN: 9781000042429 (1 results)

First Folio Society Edition. Very good copy in the original colour-illustrated cloth boards, with spine gilt-blocked and now foxed. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Accompanying original slip-case very good, if slightly edgeworn and dust-dulled. Physical description; xvi, 152 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm. Notes; This edition was first published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1909. The 1909 edition was drawn chiefly from the third edition of Sir Roger L'Estrange's translation (1699). Subjects; Aesop, fables. Fables, Greek. Detmold, Edward Julius, illustrations. Fables, translations into English. Folk tales, Greek. Illustrated books, children's. 1 Kg. …