Description:
UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
Die Fabeln des Asopus; Fables D'Esope...Volumes I & II by Aesop
by Aesop
Die Fabeln des Asopus; Fables D'Esope...Volumes I & II
by Aesop
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
Heinr: Fredr: Muller Extremely scarce complete 2 volume edition of Aesop's Fables in 4 languages with 92 hand coloured plates. Believed to be published in 1819. This copy has been newly rebound into one volume in a half calf binding with marbled boards. The binding is in fine condition. New endpapers have been added. The contents have been extremely trimmed over the years to the extent that text is clipped on some pages. Contents: frontispiece; title in 4 languages; 45 coloured plates with accompanying text sections in 4 languages; frontispiece to Vol II; title to Vol II; 45 coloured plates with accompanying text sections. Page numbers are not visible. Contents have light toning to pages and plates but are clean. There is a brown stain in the top gutter at fable 39 which reappears at times through to fable 45. Please enquire if you would like to see additional images.
- Bookseller E C Books (GB)
- Format/Binding Half-Leather
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Jacket Condition N
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Heinr: Fredr: Muller
- Keywords Aesop's Fables; early coloured Aesop
- Size 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall