THE BOOK OF FABLES, IN PROSE AND VERSE

New York: Kiggins & Kellogg, 1856. Very good.. First edition of this collection of moral poems and prose, with numerous woodcuts. This assemblage of fables is part of the fourth series of REDFIELD'S TOY BOOKS, the largest and most expensive series - each title cost a whopping six cents. 6.25'' x 4''. Original green pictorial wrapper, saddle-stitched. Numerous woodcuts throughout. 24 pages, ads to rear wrapper. Wrapper with a bit of edgewear, a touch of soil. Leaves with scattered mild soil. A solid copy.