Select fables of Esop and other fabulists : in three books
Date1761
Names
Æsop
(contributor)
Æsop
(subject)
Bachet, Claude-Gaspard, 1581-1638
(contributor)
Baskerville, John, 1706-1775
(contributor)
Dodsley, James, 1724-1797
(contributor)
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764
(author)
Grignion, Charles, 1717-1810
(contributor)
John Baskerville
(printer)
R. and J. Dodsley
(publisher)
Wale, Samuel, -1786
(contributor)
Format
Select fables of Esop and other fabulists : in three books. ''An essay on fable'' [signed R. Dodsley]--p. [lv]-lxxvii. ''The life of Esop, collected from ancient writers. By Mons. de Meziriac''--p. [2]-liii. Collected, and partly translated, partly written, by Robert Dodsley. Illustrated with a frontispiece, t.p. vignette, and six head- and tail-pieces engraved on copper by Charles Grignion after Samuel Wale. Index--[28] p. at end of text. The three ''books'' contain fables ''from the ancients'', ''from the moderns'', and ''newly invented'' by Dodsley and various authors with whom he was connected.
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Medium
Dimensionsiii, [4], iv-lxxvii, 204, [28] p.
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Call Number / Accession Number37131053584959D
Dewey NumberA DOD 1761
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