Hesitant Wolf & Scrupulous Fox: Fables Selected from World Literature Tapa dura - 1973

New York, NY, USA: Random House Inc., 1973 hardcover is clean, tight and square, edges are lightly rubbed from normal shelf wear, text is clean and unmarked, page edges are foxed; DJ has half inch tear at rear top spine, spine ends are lightly chipped and bumped, slightly rubbed from normal shelf wear, front flap is clipped but there is an old price sticker on the flap, spine is faded, now in protective mylar

New York Random House, 1973, hardcover. The fabulists here included are Kafka, Tolstoy, Yeats, Donald Barthelme, John Lennon, T. E. Lawrence, Leonardo Da Vinci and many more. Perceptive illustrations are adapted from the originals. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good minus (cover is discolored) with very good dust jacket (flap clipped and re-priced by pubisher). ISBN 0394464966

New York: Random House, 1973 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xxiii (i), 327 (1) pp. First Edition, 1973. Price clipped. Only the faintest wear external, else, Pristine. No markings, tight binding, pages clean and white, and bright. 6.5" x 9.5". Beige cloth with decorative illustration on front, and brown lettering to spine. Illustrated dust Jacket in removable acetate protector. b&w frontis, forward, introduction by Karen Kennerly, Part I. 1. Cynical Fables in Which We Are Doomed No Matter How Exemplary Our Behavior May Be; 2. Fables of GFables Which Make Social and Political Statements; 5. Variant Plays on the same Fables; 6. Fables Juxtaposed to Display Various Aspects of Fabulous Animals; 7. Various Oral and Literary Modes Which Narrate Fables; 8. Fables Couched in Other Literary Forms. Part II. "Fables Are a Succession of Changes"; biographical ntes on the Fabulists, index..

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Random House. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394464966 . Very Good+ in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. Small closed tears on top and bottom front gutter. Light fraying on top rear panel. .