Fables

GAY, John

Published by for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, 1757

Condition: Near Fine Hardcover

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1757 FABLES John Gay Illustrated Wootton Gravelot ART English Literature Poems John Gay was an 18th-century English poet and opera composer best known for his masterpiece The Beggar s Opera . While he is most remembered for his music, he did publish a collection of fables in verse. This 1757 edition was published in London and contains impressive illustrations throughout by famed artists including William Kent, John Wootton, and Hubert Gravelot. Item number: #19551 Price: $599 GAY, John Fables London: Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, 1757. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes in 1 tome o [18], 334 o 67 engravings, plus engraved frontispiece Provenance: Handwritten Catharine Eleonora Hamilton, 1810 Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~8.25in X 5.25in (21cm x 13.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 19551 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 19551

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Title: Fables

Publisher: for C. Hitch and L. Hawes

Publication Date: 1757

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Edition: 1st Edition

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