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FABLES ANCIENT AND MODERN, JOHN DRYDEN, 1721.

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FABLES ANCIENT AND MODERN, JOHN DRYDEN, 1721.

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"Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into Verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer: with Original Poems, by Mr. Dryden". Printed on laid paper in London for Jacob Tonson, at Shakespear's Head over-against Katharine-Street in the Strand", 1721 with engraved plate opposite title page. Dedicated to the Duke of Ormond. Tooled leather cover, printed on laid paper with inked name "Anne Plymley" in front. Foxing and wear.

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FABLES ANCIENT AND MODERN, JOHN DRYDEN, 1721.

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