Thomas Bewick and The Fables of Aesop
Bound in full paper covered boards. Paper label to spine.
1983. · San Francisco.
by Borden, John and Krueger, Janet
San Francisco. Book Club of California. 1983. Bound in full paper covered boards. Paper label to spine. 8vo. 1 of 518 copies. Designed by Jack Stauffacher of The Greenwood Press, who also took the new impression from the original Bewick block for The Boys and the Frogs. Illustrated with an original leaf from the first edition (1818) of The Fables of Aesop and a new impression from one of Bewick's original wood engravings. Further illustrated with reproductions of original illustrations en texte. A Very Fine copy in a Fine original Wrapper. (Inventory #: 8087)