Select fables of Esop and other fabulists [electronic resource] : In three books. Containing, I. Fables from the ancients. II. Fables from the moderns. III. Original fables newly invented. By Robert Dodsley. [Seven lines from Milton's Paradise lost].
1786
Eighteenth Century Collections Online
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Select fables of Esop and other fabulists [electronic resource] : In three books. Containing, I. Fables from the ancients. II. Fables from the moderns. III. Original fables newly invented. By Robert Dodsley. [Seven lines from Milton's Paradise lost].
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Aesop.
Uniform Title
Select fables of Esop and other fabulists.
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A new edition.
Publication Details
Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
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English
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1 online rsource (iv, [1], 6-228 [i.e., 6-226], [2] p., [1] leaf of plates) : ill. ; 12⁰.
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online
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The morals are given in the indices, which are by William Shenstone.
Error in paging: p. 205 and 206 omitted from paging.
Frontispiece signed: Jas. Thackara.
"A new life of Esop."--p. [5]-35, translated from the French of Claude Gaspard Bachet.
"An essay on fable. Introduction."--p. [36]-53.
Bookseller's advertisement, [2] p. at end.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Error in paging: p. 205 and 206 omitted from paging.
Frontispiece signed: Jas. Thackara.
"A new life of Esop."--p. [5]-35, translated from the French of Claude Gaspard Bachet.
"An essay on fable. Introduction."--p. [36]-53.
Bookseller's advertisement, [2] p. at end.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
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Evans, 19455
Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 192
English Short Title Catalog, W6763.
Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 192
English Short Title Catalog, W6763.
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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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Bachet, Claude Gaspard, 1581-1638.
Shenstone, William, 1714-1763.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.
Aesop.
Crukshank, Joseph, 1746?-1836, printer.
Thackara, James, 1767-1848, engraver.
Shenstone, William, 1714-1763.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.
Aesop.
Crukshank, Joseph, 1746?-1836, printer.
Thackara, James, 1767-1848, engraver.
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