NY: Oxford University Press, 1966 Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. tall 8vo, pale green cloth a bit sunned at spine and edges, foxed on rear panel, text block very good. The fables are pithy, but Grandville's illustrations in the early woodcut style are a real treat.. F. Hardcover.

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Bookseller: Glenbower Books (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 14551
Title: Fables from Aesop
Author: Rees Ennis, Illustrated by J. J. Grandville
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Edition: F
Publisher: NY: Oxford University Press, 1966
Keywords: FICTION, J. GRANDVILLE
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction;

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