Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop
by Bewick, Thomas; Aesop; Biographical Sketch by John W. Borden; History of the Fables by Janet S. Krueger
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£59.68£47.74
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1983. "With an original leaf from the first edition (1818) of The Fable of Aesop and a new impression from one of Bewick's original wood engravings." Fine in plain white paper jacket, title in pencil at spine. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Publication no. 175 of The Book Club of California. one of 518 copies designed by Jack Werner Stauffacher of the Greenwood Press, binding by the Schuberth Book Bindery. . Limited Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009245
- Title
- Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop
- Author
- Bewick, Thomas; Aesop; Biographical Sketch by John W. Borden; History of the Fables by Janet S. Krueger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Book Club of California
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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