The fables of Aesop, and others , 1823
- Title(s):
- The fables of Aesop, and others / with designs on wood by Thomas Bewick.
- Additional Title(s):
- Aesop's fables. English.
- Edition:
- The second edition.
- Published/Created:
- Newcastle : Printed by E. Walker, for T. Bewick and son : Sold by them, Longman and Co. London, and all booksellers, 1823.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 376 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPA3855 E5 B38 1823 Copy 1[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsPA3855 E5 B38 1823 Copy 2[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsPA3855 E5 B38 1823 Copy 3[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/582088
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Edited and illustrated by Thomas Bewick.
Printed by Edward Walker, Newcastle.
British Art Center has 3 copies. Copy 1 has the autograph of John Sylvester; copy 2 has the autograph of A.W. Gabuteau-Herrick; copy 3 has the autograph of John Dovaston, and has a proof impression of a Bewick wood engraving bound in.
All copies have the "thumb mark" receipt (1 leaf) printed from wood blocks and a copper-plate.
Title vignette.
Roscoe, S. Bewick, c46b
Hugo, T. Bewick collector (suppl.), 4331 - Subject Terms:
- Bewick (T.) and Son -- Publisher.Dovaston, John Freeman Milward, 1782–1854 -- Provenance.Fables.Gabuteau-Herrick, A. W. -- Autograph, 1942.Jones, T., Mrs. -- Provenance.Ruddock, E. -- Pres. insc. to her son Joshua Festin Ruddock.Ruddock, Joshua Festin -- Pres. insc. from his mother E. Ruddock, 1825.Sylvester, John -- Autograph.Walker, Edward -- Printer.
- Form/Genre:
- Wood engravings -- 1823.
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