Fabulas de Esopo, Filosofo Moral y de Otros Famosos Autores
hardcover
1835 · Barcelona
by (AESOP)
Barcelona: Juan Francisco Piferrer, 1835. hardcover. very good(+). Arregladas a la Ultima Ortografia de la Academia, Mejoradas y Anadidas en esta Nueva Edicion. 108 text woodcuts by Jose Vilanova. 285pp. + 6pp. index. Small 8vo, contemporary vellum, title inked by hand on front cover, backstrip slightly chipped at tail; small water stain to corner of first 2 leaves. Barcelona: Juan Francisco Piferrer, 1835. Rare, charmingly illustrated Spanish edition of Aesop's fables. This edition not found in NUC or BMC. With the signature of the Massachusetts educator, clergyman and bookseller, Elias Nason (1811- 1887) and the bookplate of Nelson Osgood Rhoades (1869-1928), an American engineer and consultant to the Mexican government. Palau III, 140. (Inventory #: 59414)