1848 English Aesop’s Fables Mythology 100 Engraving
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1848 English Aesop’s Fables Mythology 100 Engraving Illustrated Croxall FAMOUS
“A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.”
― Aesop, Aesop's Fables
Aesop’s fables have been printed for centuries and include some of the most famous fables and tales of all time. This rare 1848 edition of Aesop was translated and edited by Samuel Croxall and includes 196 fables, accompanied with woodcut engravings depicting the fable’s events.
Some famous fables included:
The Fox and the Crow
The Fox and the Grapes
The Lion and the Mouse
The Crow and the Pitcher
The Man and His Goose (The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs)
The Ant and the Grasshopper
The Fox and the Lion
The Shepherd’s Boy (The Boy Who Cried Wolf)
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
and much more!
Item number: #12403
Price: $350
AESOP
Fables of Aesop and others
Manchester: Thomas Johnson, 1848.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
vii, [1], 278, [2]
100 engravings
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~5.25in X 3.5in (13cm x 8.5cm)
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12403
“A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.”
― Aesop, Aesop's Fables
Aesop’s fables have been printed for centuries and include some of the most famous fables and tales of all time. This rare 1848 edition of Aesop was translated and edited by Samuel Croxall and includes 196 fables, accompanied with woodcut engravings depicting the fable’s events.
Some famous fables included:
The Fox and the Crow
The Fox and the Grapes
The Lion and the Mouse
The Crow and the Pitcher
The Man and His Goose (The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs)
The Ant and the Grasshopper
The Fox and the Lion
The Shepherd’s Boy (The Boy Who Cried Wolf)
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
and much more!
Item number: #12403
Price: $350
AESOP
Fables of Aesop and others
Manchester: Thomas Johnson, 1848.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
vii, [1], 278, [2]
100 engravings
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Size: ~5.25in X 3.5in (13cm x 8.5cm)
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!
12403
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1848 English Aesop’s Fables Mythology 100 Engraving
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