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1848 English Aesop’s Fables Mythology 100 Engraving
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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