A new translation of Æsop's Fables, adorn'd with cutts; suited to the fables copied from the Frankfurt edition: by the Most Ingenious Artist Christopher van Sycham. The whole being rendered in a Plain Easy, and Familiar Style, adapted to the Meanest Capacities. Nevertheless Corrected and Reform'd from the Grossness of the Language, and Poorness of the Verse us'd in the now Vulgar Translation: The Morals also more accurately Improv'd; Together with Reflections on each Fable, in Verse. Second edition with additions. By J. J. Gent [electronic resource].
1715
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A new translation of Æsop's Fables, adorn'd with cutts; suited to the fables copied from the Frankfurt edition: by the Most Ingenious Artist Christopher van Sycham. The whole being rendered in a Plain Easy, and Familiar Style, adapted to the Meanest Capacities. Nevertheless Corrected and Reform'd from the Grossness of the Language, and Poorness of the Verse us'd in the now Vulgar Translation: The Morals also more accurately Improv'd; Together with Reflections on each Fable, in Verse. Second edition with additions. By J. J. Gent [electronic resource].
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Aesop's fables. English
Publication Details
London : printed for Tho. Tebb. at the Flower de Luce in Little Britain; and Tho. King, in Petty France, Booksellers, 1715.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
lxx,256,[10]p. : ill. ; 12⁰.
Note
J. J. Gent = John Jackson.
Includes: 'The life of Æsop'.
The woodcuts are copied from the Frankfurt edition of 1654.
With five final leaves of contents and index.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Includes: 'The life of Æsop'.
The woodcuts are copied from the Frankfurt edition of 1654.
With five final leaves of contents and index.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T84997.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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