Aesop's Fables
de Aesop; Cary, Elisabeth Luther
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked.
- Librería
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
NY: Platt & Peck. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked.. 1913. Hardcover. Handsome antiquarian edition of Aesop's fables with illustrations in color and in black and white by J. M. Conde. Introduction by Elisabeth Luther Cary. Dark green cloth decorated in gilt with grapes and leves on front boards and spine and with color illustration pasted-on front boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 259 pages .
Sinopsis
Aesop, known only for the genre of fables ascribed to him, was a slave in the mid-sixth century BC in Greece. He is assumed to have written many of these curious moral parables, and they have been added to and translated into many languages since they were first collected.
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- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 53107
- Título
- Aesop's Fables
- Autor
- Aesop; Cary, Elisabeth Luther
- Ilustrador
- J. M. Conde
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Platt & Peck
- Lugar de publicación
- NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1913
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Children's Books;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
Sobre Old Saratoga Books
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...