The fables of Aesop and others, translated into human nature / designed and drawn on the wood by Charles H. Bennett ; engraved by Swain

1857, 1st edition. London : W. Kent & Co. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting and front end-paper missing. Some scattered foxing. Text is clear and the illustrations remain very bright. Some illustrations missing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #438536

Physical description: [3], 22 leaves, 23 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 29 cm. Subjects: Aesop. Aesop's fables ; Adaptations. Original drawings Bennett. Fables, Greek ; Translations into English. Animals ; Caricatures and cartoons.

Price: €125.00

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