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AESOP IN RHYME with some Originals

AESOP IN RHYME with some Originals

by Taylor, Jefferys

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London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joy second edition, 1823. Hardcover. Good. Engravings (70 oval vigngnettes on 35 plates) plus full page frontis of Aesop on trial before the animals.. Duodecimo (172x100mm) gilt ruled roan spined marbled boards (head/foot of spine leather chipped/spine slit to lower compartment of spine) iv;127pgs Inscription to pastedown dated 1859 another inscription to fly leaf. Some offsetting of the illustrations onto the facing text page. Contents leaf nearly detached and has a few spots the largest 2cm. Also has a neat inscription to top margin. About 4 other leaves have small marks but not fingered nor foxed and no tatty edges or tears (Osborn 570 has imperfect copy). Charming illustrations.
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THE CHASE, A Poem

by Somervile,William

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London: Bulmer (2nd Bulmer Bewick edition), 1802. Hardcover. Good. Woodengrsavings (13) by John & Thomas Bewick. Octavo 235x160mm tan calf (very worn to edges/neatly rebacked) (xxiii)+105pgs EPs and 3 first and last leaves browned at foot but not touching printed area thereafter clean and tight. "The best specimens of John Bewick's abilities as designer .. drawn by him ...engraved by Thomas .. who rec'd 60 pounds for the work.." The illustration at p.93 represents George III at Windsor.
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CHOICE EMBLEMS, Natural Historical, Fabulous .. For the Improvement & Pastime of Youth ..

CHOICE EMBLEMS, Natural Historical, Fabulous .. For the Improvement & Pastime of Youth ..

by Wynne,J.H.] (Illustrations attributed to Bewick)

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London: J.Harris, Longman and Co., Scatcherd & Co. & Rivingtons 11th edition., 1812. Hardcover. Very Good-. Woodcuts (64) of which some are probably by John Bewick (see Hugo 13).. 136x86mm green roan spined marbled boards spine gilt titled and ruled (tips & marble paper rubbed). Half title + titlepage +dedication (2 leaves) +Introduction (2 leaves) +poem to author (2 leaves) +Contents (3 leaves) +[35] +36-224pp. Lacks fly-leaf, neat copperplate ownership inscription of Mary Ann White dated 1822 on half title. *These are re-engraved cuts from some of the Bewick illustrations. A few signs of use but a pleasing neat tight copy of this emblem book published without author's name. Each emblem has an oval illustration taking up about one third of the page.
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DES MENSCHEN BEGIN, MIDDEN EN EINDE [People's Beginning, Middle and End]; Vertoonende het...

DES MENSCHEN BEGIN, MIDDEN EN EINDE [People's Beginning, Middle and End]; Vertoonende het Kinderlyk Bedryf en Aanwasch, in Eenenvystig Konstige Figuuren, met Goddelyke Spreuken en Stichtelyke Verzen; door Joannes Luiken. Met het Leven van den Autheur.

by Luiken, Joannes [Jan] (1649-1712 also spelt Luyken, Luycken or Luykens)

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Amsterdam: Erven van F. Houttuyn, 1772. Hardcover. Very Good. Copperplates (pictorial engraved Title + Portrait + 51 more than half page) by Jan Luiken. {or Luyken]. Small octavo calf-spined boards, spine on 5 raised bands decorated gilt with rubbed gilt label (label slightly damaged, hinges starting to split but sound). Engraved titlepage (splits without loss repaired by mounting on old paper) + printed title (small repair at top) + [10]pp prelims +[20]pp life of author etc. +103pp +[7]pp including further poems by Luiken + plate list + publisher's book list - complete. Rear pastedown has an old bill 1914 for auction purchase. Minor signs of use, several small marginal tears without loss, but neat, tight and paper crisp. *A lovely Emblem book by the Dutch engraver Luiken. The emblematic plates show children's games - dolls, knucklebones, jacks, tops, kites, archery (cross bow), skip rope, soap bubbles, hoops, sling shot, hobby horse - also GOLF (Kolf) in great detail and charming domestic scenes -… Read More
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FABLES DE LA FONTAINE pr�c�d�es de la Vie D'Esope Accompagn�es de notes nouvelle par D.S. [M.D....

FABLES DE LA FONTAINE pr�c�d�es de la Vie D'Esope Accompagn�es de notes nouvelle par D.S. [M.D. Saucie]

by LaFontaine

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Tours, France: Mame new edition, 1871. Hardcover. Good. Woodengravings + frontis signed Piaud to the text by K. Girardet, some signed Sargent.. 138x84mm cloth spined printed pictorial boards (tips worn/foot of spine split/spine label chipped/edges with paper loss to boards) 400pp. slight browning to edges and new endpapers. Except for ink name at top of half title which has bled through to margin of frontis and marginal repair to foredge of this page the contents are V.G. Many charming vignette engravings with good details (see Rochambeau 898 "reimpression of 1862 ed").
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FABLES ET CONTES [on half title is added] Avec un Discours sur la Litt�rature Allemande.

FABLES ET CONTES [on half title is added] "Avec un Discours sur la Litt�rature Allemande."

by Gellert, Christian-F., Gay and Moore] (translated & ed. by Claude F.F. Boulenger de Rivery 1725-1758)

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Paris: Duchesne, 1754. Hardcover. Very Good. 70x70mm copperplate illustration to titlepage +3 copperplate vignettes by Eisen engraved by Petre-Martinasie or Aliamet or Sornique.. Duodecimo handsome brown wide spined boards red and dark green gilt spine lables and 5 raised bands, marblked endpapers. Nice bookplates of Antoine Danyau (surgeon 1803-1871), G.H. and Hilarii Gr�sy (sc Al�s 1868) lxvii (half-title, title, interesting & learned Discours Pr�liminaire on the Fable works of Gellert, Gay, Fontaine et al.) +129pp +[14]pp Explication des Vignettes, Avis de l'Editeur, Table & Privilege. *First French translation of the Fables of Gellert, Gay and Moore (Cohen col.182 "Edition originale et premier tirage sur papier verge").
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FABLES FROM AESOP [in series STORIES OLD AND NEW]

by Aesop

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London: Blackie 1st thus illustrated, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. illustrations ( circa 24 f-p + text) by Cyril Deakins. 16mo blue boards in price clipped dust jacketwith color illustration of the fable of the tortoise and the hare (jacket rubbed to edges else V.G) 128pp No inscriptions, no loose pages a very good copy.
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THE FABLES OF AESOP Translated into English by Samuel Croxall, D.D. With New Applications,...

THE FABLES OF AESOP Translated into English by Samuel Croxall, D.D. With New Applications, Morals, &c. by the Rev. Geo. Fyler Townsend, Editor of "The Arabian Nights' Entertainments" .. With Eighty Original Illustrations.

by Aesop translated Samuel Croxall edited by Rev. Geo. Fyler Townsend

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London: Fredreick Warne and Co., 1887 by inscription. Hardcover. Good. Woodengraved illustrations (80) in text - these are not the Croxall illustrations, they are unsigned but in the style of Harrison Weir but NOT by him Weir although not by him.. Post octavo red pictorial cl oth (tips worn/vent to foot) viii + 152pp. Using the Croxall translation of Aesop the Rev. George Fyler Townsend added morals and applications thus The Fox & The Crow moral is Flattery Finds Favour and the Application Compliments cost nothing but many pay dear for them.
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FABLES Written and Illustrated by Arnold Lobel

FABLES Written and Illustrated by Arnold Lobel

by Lobel, Arnold

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. Colour illustated (21 full page including frontispiece) by Arnold Lobel.. Folio pictorial boards (slight wear to corners, bit marked). Frontis + titlepage + contents leaf + 40pp + [1]p plate.
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FABLES by John Gay, with a Life of the Author, and Embellished with a Plate to Each Fable.

by Gay, John (1685-1732)

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London: Rivington, White & others printed Darton & Harvey, 1793. Hardcover. Good. Copperplate engravings (67 ovals on 34 plates & Engraved TP & frontis by G. Neagle (bound after Life of Gay).. Octavo (207x124mm) 2 Parts in 1 volume gilt calf (rebacked with old spine laid on - pine lacks labels & has some flaking & darkening, tips worn) xvi+256pp. Occasional minor spotting else clean and crisp throughout. *Based on Kent, Wooton & Gravelot engravings, some on Stockdale/Blake edition, others differ from both (eg. Fable 9).
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HERTSPIEGHEL en andere zedeschriften met verscheidene nooit gedrukte stukken verrijkt en door...
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HERTSPIEGHEL en andere zedeschriften met verscheidene nooit gedrukte stukken verrijkt en door aanteekeningen opgeheldert door P.Vlaming Met nieuwe figuuren.

by Spieghel, Hendrick Laurensz [1549-1612]

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Amsterdam: Isaak Tirion (1705-1765), 1730. Hardcover. Very Good. frontispiece + portrait + 8 full-page emblems + 2 folding plates by Goeree + Vignette to title +8 headpieces + 4 hieroglyphic plates. Octavo laced through blindstamped vellum [sl soiled] All eges rouge, Engraved title of Nepture playing the harp while riding a dolphin through stormy seas +titlepage printed in red & black with copperplate vignette, full page engraved with Laurensz`s portrait+[4p=dedication with large headpiece] + [22p=To Reade] + [18pp=life of author] + [16pp=halftitle +laudatory verse/etc+to reader+list of works] +half title +364pp + 2 folding tables & plates ex collation. Some foxing and off-setting from the emblems [here called hieroglifica & the two folding plates], but all in good condition. The paper strong and crisp, with a little staining and foxing, though no impact on text. Landwehr (Emblem & fable books) 753. *HERTSPIEGHEL is a summary and compedium of more complex works by Spieghel. A later more complete… Read More
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ICONOLOGIE PAR FIGURES. OU TRAITE COMPLET DES ALLEGORIES EMBLEMES &c. Ouvrage utile aux Artistes,...

ICONOLOGIE PAR FIGURES. OU TRAITE COMPLET DES ALLEGORIES EMBLEMES &c. Ouvrage utile aux Artistes, aux Amateurs et pouvant servir a l'education du jeunes personnes. Par M.M. Gravelot et Cochin. Tome III [only of 4]

by Gravelot et Cochin, M.M. [Hubert Francois Bourguignon d�Anville, called Gravelot, and Charles Nicolas Cochin, the Younger]

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Paris: Chez Le Pan, Rue S. Guillaume la premiere porte Cochere a droite en entrant par la rue S. Dominique, 1791 from editor's note in another vol.. Softcover. Good. Finely engraved plates (49 of 50) + engraved titlepage. Plates all "del" or "invenit" by Gravelot or Cochin, with various engravers named.. 232 by 153mm Volume III (of IV) octavo "en brochure", uncut thus edges dusty with all illustrated plates loosely laid in but all text pages in gatherings of 8 leaves. Half title + engraved titlepage + 48 plates but the first plate lacking its text [ie pages 1 & 2] + 100pp + partial index (index lacks A-N pp101-4 but p105/6 present covering letters N to Z). The plates are not within the collation and loose (as from the publisher) and only some are numbered but numbers are not sequential and several have the same number although the plates are not the same. All plates face a text page with the subject that matches the title opposite. *An outstanding collection of engraved emblematic figures for the… Read More
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IN FABLELAND

by Serl,Emma

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Boston & New York: Silver,Burdett & Co, 1911 approx). Hardcover. Good. Color illustrations by Harry E. Wood. Square duodecimo buff ribbed pictorial cloth (tips worn/some darkening) 168pp Some signs of use, mainly marginal smudges or fingermarks, but neat and tight, no torn pages, no scribbles, no loose pages, no turned down corners. Quite neat with good illustrations featuring animals dressed in and imitating humans in pleasant coloring style.
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JEAN DE LA FONTAINE THE FABLES A Selection Rendered into the English Language by Elizur Wright...

JEAN DE LA FONTAINE THE FABLES A Selection Rendered into the English Language by Elizur Wright and adorned throughout with Illustrations & Decorations after Gustave Dor�

by La Fontaine, Jean de (1621-1695) translated by Elizur Wright

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London printed in Spain: Jupiter Books 1st thus, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Frontispiece portrait of La Fontaine with illustrations (about 30 full-page + text illustrations on yellow half column) after Gustave Dor�.. Small quarto cloth in dust jacket (tips rubbed) 224pp. Text in French and English. Corner of front endpaper cut away else V.G. *Taken from the 1867 edition.
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Leerzaame ZINNEBEELDEN... with VERVOLG DER LEERZAAME ZINNEBEELDEBN .. (and) SPIEGEL der...

Leerzaame ZINNEBEELDEN... with VERVOLG DER LEERZAAME ZINNEBEELDEBN .. (and) SPIEGEL der BOETVAARDIGHEID en GENADE & Stichtelyke GEZANGEN

by SPINNIKER,Adriaan

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Haarlem: Jan Bosch 2nd editions, 1757, 1758. Hardcover. Very Good. Copperplate engravings 85 of 88 comprising One (of two) repeated frontis. + 2 TP Vignettes + 82(of 84) engravings depicting Trades, Recreations, Commerce & Navigation, Domestic & Street scenes, etc. by Vincent vander Vinne. Small quarto, 197x156mm, red spined boards (gilt titling of spine faded and nearly illegible, hinges rubbed, tips sl.worn but neat and sound); (x)+218(of 220)+(iv);(4)+xii+142 (of 144)+90(recte 98)pgs; The 4 missing leaves supplied in good facsimiles (comprising half TP with explication of frontis on its back + The frontis which is repeated in Part 2 + 2 leaves with text and an emblem on each). Minor edge browning. Two works bound together, the first edition consisted only of Part I with 50 emblems. The emblems are nearly full page having a caption and number above and a few lines of moral below and are detailed and lively scenes of life in 18th century Holland. The 4 plates of The Spiegel are printed on one side… Read More
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MATER AMORIS ET DOLORIS, quam Christus in Cruce moriens omnibus ac singulis suis fidelibus in matrem legavit: Ecce mater tua. Nunc Explicata per Sacra Emblemata, Figuras Scripturae quam plurimas .. Editio Secunda.

by Ginther, Antonio (1655-1724)

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Augsburg: Georg Schlueter & Martin Happach 2nd edition, 1726. Hardcover. Very Good. Frontis of Crucifixon with Munich in the background + copperplate Emblems (72).. Small quarto 19th century morocco-spined boards (tips & edges worn). Frontis + titlepage printed in red & black with printer's device of cherubs blowing up a storm at sea +[10]pp prelims with emblem index +514pp +[28]pp index with Finis & colophon. Small stamps of Quebec convent on flyleaf, back of frontis & with perforated stamp on title, neat ownership inscriptions of 2 Pastors dated 1799-1800 on flyleaf and name of one Correns repeated in margin of title. First and last few pages foxed else neat and clean throughout. *Nicely executed emblems, showing ships, mythical beasts, plants, animals incl. bats, birds, scientific tools, musical instruments etc. each within a decorative oval frame with caption above. The explanations of these emblems - none of which are in themselves religious - all relate to Mary mother of Jesus (see Landwehr… Read More
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MOUSE AND HER FRIENDS with other stories

MOUSE AND HER FRIENDS with other stories

by Taylor, John Edward

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London: Chapman & Hall 1st first edition, 1855. Hardcover. Very Good-. Lithographed frontispiece on sepia ground. . Duodecimo half brown calf, green cloth boards (tips worn/spine rubbed of most of its gilt) x +[2] +111 pages. A few finger marks but nice neat and tight. *Written for his children by the printer, John Edward Taylor, in the preface he traces the origin of these fables from the Eastern Hindoo tradition rather than the Aesopic FABLE. There are 21 fables in this collection.
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MUNDI LAPIS LYDIUS sive VANITAS per VERITATEM FALSI accusata & convicta. OPERA D. ANTONII A...

MUNDI LAPIS LYDIUS sive VANITAS per VERITATEM FALSI accusata & convicta. OPERA D. ANTONII A BURGUNDIA Archi-diaconi Brugensis.

by Burgundia, Antonius a (Antoine de Bourgogne 1593/4-1657)

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Antwerp: Typis Viduae Ioan. Cnobbari 1st edition, 1639. Hardcover. Very Good-. Emblem copperplates (50) by Andries (signed in emblem p84 as Pauli ie) Pauwels + an Engraved titlepage by Theodore van Merlen all engraved by Abraham van Diepenbeeck who was a pupil of Rubens.. Quarto newer full levant morocco blindtooled on 4 raised bands spine compartments gilt and gilt titled spine. Engraved titlepage +[xxvi] +249pp +[27]pp with Errata list at end of index. The preliminary leaves are misbound within gathering ** & *** but all the preliminaries are present. The title is a bit cropped just into the printed frame-line and the top margin is a bit short in the rest of the book but not touching any headlines or page numbers etc. The other margins are all well clear of printed side notes, text & illustrations. A few early neat ink underlinings & Latin comments. Two leaves are remargined affecting only blank areas (1cm of margin affected) and 4 blank corners restored not affecting any print. A few tears all… Read More
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NEUES FABELBUCH Ein goldnes ABC der guten Sitten in ausgewaehlten Fabeln, Spruechen &...

NEUES FABELBUCH Ein goldnes ABC der guten Sitten in ausgewaehlten Fabeln, Spruechen & Sprichwoertern fuer die Kinderstube .. Mit 82 Text-Abbildungen ..

by Lausch, Ernest and Franz Otto

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Leipzig & Berlin: Otto Spamer 3rd edition, 1884. Hardcover. Fair. Frontis in black blue & red shades + 82 text illustrations after F. Flinzer, A Richter, O. Rostosky et al.. Octavo blue cloth spined boards (small part of old spine relaid, tips worn & one corner repaired with loss to margin of paper on cover) xii +186pp + catalogue. First few leaves chipped and lower corners rounded, book block seems to have been recased with inner hinges strengthened. Lacks front fly leaf and half title has neat ownership inscription else clean and tight. *Fables in German text throughout from a wide variety of authors and illustrators.
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OUDERDOM en BUYTEN-LEVEN [Old Age and Outdoor-Life, plus 5 separately titled other works by Cats]...

OUDERDOM en BUYTEN-LEVEN [Old Age and Outdoor-Life, plus 5 separately titled other works by Cats] HOF-GEDACHTEN op SORGH-VLIET, INVALLENDE GEDACHTEN, KONINGKLYKE HERDERIN ASPASIA, HUWELIJCX FUYCK [Marriage Trap], DOODT-KISTE voor de LEVENDIGE.

by Cats, Jacob (1577-1660)

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Amsterdam: Jan Jacobsz Schipper, 1656, 1655. Hardcover. Very Good-. Engraved titlepage + 3 full-page plates + 16, 30, 23 half-page copperplates by or after Adriaen van de Venne (1589-1662) showing customs, family life, agriculture, trades and dances of death.. Quarto vellum laced through with yapp fore-edges and faded manuscript title to spine (slightly marked). Half-title and engraved Titlepage dated 1656 to OUDERDOM en BUYTEN-LEVEN +[xxiv]+261pp +[3]pp; HOF-GEDACHTEN (with Titlepage dated 1655) and INVALLENDE GEDACHTEN (with half-title) 125+[3]pp; KONINGKLYKE HERDERIN ASPASIA (with Titlepage and extra frontis plate) [4]+84pp; HUWELIJCX FUYCK (with half-title) 32pp; and DOODT-KISTE voor de LEVENDIGE (with half-title) 224pp. A few tears to margins not affecting printed area, some with marginal paper loss, and light marginal damp-staining towards the end. *Narrative poetry by the foremost writer of the 17th century Dutch Republic with many fine engravings of city and country life (by or after van de… Read More
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