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Aesop's Fables
by Aesop
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Aesop's Fables (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-NO DUST JA
- ISBN 10
- 0517171988
- ISBN 13
- 9780517171981
- Seller
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Luxemburg, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Gramercy Books, 1992. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Aesop's Fables (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-NO DUST JACKET-PUBLISHED BY GRAMERCY BOOKS-A NEW TRANSLATION BY V S VERNON JONES WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY G K CHESTERTON AND ILLUSTRATIONS... Rackham, Arthur, and Rackman, Arthur. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Audience: Children/juvenile. Aesop's Fables (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-NO DUST JACKET-PUBLISHED BY GRAMERCY BOOKS-A NEW TRANSLATION BY V S VERNON JONES WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY G K CHESTERTON AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY ARTHUR RACKHAM--THIS IS A FACSIMILE OF THE 1912 EDITION..224 PAGES...) by Arthur Rackham (Illustrator) Brief tales about animals illustrate moral principles and lessons of life, and include the stories of a crow who decides the grapes he could not reach were sour
Synopsis
Aesop, known only for the genre of fables ascribed to him, was a slave in the mid-sixth century BC in Greece. He is assumed to have written many of these curious moral parables, and they have been added to and translated into many languages since they were first collected.
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- Bookseller
- Red Rover Do Over (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0038639
- Title
- Aesop's Fables
- Author
- Aesop
- Illustrator
- Rackham, Arthur, and Rackman, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Aesop's Fables (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-NO DUST JA
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517171988
- ISBN 13
- 9780517171981
- Publisher
- Gramercy Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
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