Ottawa: Dovehouse Editons, Inc, 2003. Hard Cover. 8vo. Barnabe riche Society Publications #14. 408 p.p. Frontispiece. Photographs throughout book. Paper boards. No marks to boards or interior, as new. This collection of tales from the 1500s serve as a guide through the subject of philosophy, and can also fall into... More about The Moral Philosophy of Doni. Popularly Known as the Fables of Bidpai. (a Collection of Sanskrit,...

New York: Charles Scribner, 1853. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. (Copr. 1852) Original green cloth binding. Gilt illustration of a fairy and two children flying on moth. Title in gilt on spine. A.e.g. xii, 13-336 p.p. Illustrated title page and frontispiece. Fables followed by a moral and contemporary tale. Boards rubbed..... More about Gems from Fable Land: a Collection of Fables Illustrated By Facts

London: [n.p.]. Full-Leather. In two volumes. 8vo., full cont. calf, rebacked with a later spine, raised bands, leather spine labels, (28), 381, (17) index; vii, 391, (16)pp. index. Frontispiece. Front board of volume two reattached with archival tape, chip to spine head of volume one, wear to extremities, a very... More about Fables Moral and Political With Large Explications. Translated from the Dutch

New York: American Book Company, 1903. Hardcover. 18mo [5 x 7 mm]. Grey cloth binding with fleur-de-lis on front board. Symbol of American Book Company on rear. 127 p.p. Fables in French, with annotations in English by McKenzie. Boards soiled. Spine sunned. Thin stain from head to tail of rear... More about Fifty Fables. With Introduction, Notes, and Vocabulary By Kenneth McKenzie

New York: Congdon & Weed, 1982. Hard Cover. 7.25" x 6.25" Not paginated. Illustrations to every page. Slight browning along dust-jacket extremities and boards. Bookplate from Olen J. Earnest to f.f. endpaper. Otherwise clean, a fine copy of book. More about The Water Flowers

London: Printed for R. Sare, B. Took, M. Gillyflower, A. & F. Churchill, F. Hundmarsh, and G. Sawbridge, 1684. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. 4to (190.5 x 304.8 mm). Full bound calf. Dentelle edges. [10] 28 p.p. (Life of Aesop). [8] (Table of Reflective Fables], 1-476 p.p. With [2] plates included... More about Fables, of Aesop and Other Eminent Mythologists: With Morals and Reflections

London: Richard Bentley, 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (square). Halfbound in dyed dark green calf and light green buckram boards. Title in gilt on spine. vi, [2], 215 p.p., [24] p.p. illustrations including frontis. Bookplate of famous English Decadence poet Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) on front pastedown endpaper. Binders ticket... More about Fables and Tales, Suggested by the Frescos of Pompeii and Herculaneum

Paris: Ex Typographia Regia, 1729. Hardcover. 18mo. Red Morocco binding decoratively tooled with gilt. A.e.g. with sewn silk bookmark [4] 86 p.p. Includes engraved frontispiece. Seperate half-title for Syrus [his work starts on p. 75] continuous pagination. From the library of [Victor] Leon Rattier [1824-1902], his red and gilt seal... More about Phaedri Fabulae, et Publii Syri Sentiae

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company Inc. Tinkleman, Murray. Hardcover. 12mo (large). [Copr. 1968] Book Club Edition. 215 p.p., [9] full page drawings, with numerous in-text. Jacket edges and corners worn, and spine sunned, with small chips at head and tail. Light scratches to rear jacket, but otherwise a.... More about Aesop's Fables. With an Introduction By Isaac Bashevis Singer

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. Theodore Nadejen. 1st Edition. Cloth. 8vo (large). First edition. Thirteen Russian fairy tales. Title, embossed illustration, lettering on spine all gilt. Original publisher's cloth binding. [xiv] 335. Very minor patches of discolouration on cover, minor wear at spine ends, hinges cracking. Vibrantly illustrated... More about Skazki: Tales and Legends of Old Russia