SOME OF AESOP'S FABLES
Written by Aesop, Alfred Caldecott
Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott
Published by Macmillan & Co.
in 1883
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- CHILDRENS
- FABLES
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
SOME OF AESOP'S FABLES
Written by Aesop, Alfred Caldecott.
Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1329750
1st.
1883.
Hardback.
Large format.
Good condition.
Some of aesop's fables with modern instances shewn in designs by Randolph Caldecott from new translations by Alfred Caldecott. The engravings by J.D. Cooper. Large format. Brown pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some creasing to corners and rubbing to cover edges. Small and neat inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Grubby fingermarks to contents and some light foxing.
Front cover
Contents
- I. THE FOX AND THE CROW
- II. THE ASS IN THE LION'S SKIN
- III. THE FISHERMAN AND THE LITTLE FISH
- IV. THE JACKDAW AND THE DOVERS
- V. THE COPPERSMITH AND HIS PUPPY
- VI. THE FROGS DESIRING A KING
- VII. THE DOG AND THE WOLF
- VIII. THE STAG LOOKING INTO THE WATER
- IX. THE FROGS AND THE FIGHTING BULLS
- X. THE LION AND OTHER BEASTS
- XI. THE FOX AND THE STORK
- XII. THE HORSE AND THE STAG
- XIII. THE COCK AND THE JEWEL
- XIV. THE ASS, THE LION, AND THE COCK
- XV. TEH WOLF AND THE LAMB
- XVI. THEMAN AND HIS TWO WIVES
- XVII. THE FOX WITHOUT A TAIL
- XVIII. THE EAGLE AND TEH FOX
- XIX. THE OX AND THE FROG
- XX. THE HAWK CHASING THE DOVE