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From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1880. Cover title. Caption title: Old fables in a new dress. In verse. Includes publisher's advertisement.

From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. "Being a poetical translation of several curious fables out of Aesop and other approv'd mythologists equally as diverting and beneficial to the English reader as his comic shape and instructive morals were to the ancients." Printed and sold by J. Clarke, at the Golden-Ball, in Duck-Lane, London; H. Cooke, in Fleet-Street, London; and T. Warner, at the Black-Boy, in Pater-Noster-Row, London, in 1731. First edition. Signatures: B-N4. Title-page vignette. Engraved frontispiece. Bound in leather covered boards with gilt decoration. Page v and vii and reversed.

1731

From the de Grummond Children's Books Collection. Aesop's Fables in Greek or Latin, with other small works. Cover is red marbled printing with a red leather spine and patterned end papers. Item is in bad condition with a loose spine and detached back cover. Pages 79-80 are missing, Pages 49-50 misnumbered and Page 126 misnumbered as 226.

1549

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