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Catalogue of Fable and Emblem Books

For a full description and to order a book, click on its Reference number:

Books 21 to 40

Reference

Author

Title

Date

Price

E1536 Crithannah,Job (J. Birch) (Cruikshank illustrator) FIFTY-ONE ORIGINAL FABLES, with Morals and Ethical index ... Embellished with eighty-five original designs by R. Cruickshank: engraved on wood by Slader, D. Dodd ... and others. Also a translation of Plutarch's Banquet of the Seven Sages, revised for this work. 1833 Price: GBP 85.00 or USD 157.00

J70718 Blanchard,P. DELASSEMENS DE L'ENFANCE ou Lectures Instructives et Amusantes TOME PREMIER (Volume I) 1834 Price: GBP 16.00 or USD 30.00

E70350 LaFontaine (J.J. Grandville illustrator) FABLES DE LA FONTAINE illustrées par J.J. Grandville Nouvelle edition 1838 Price: GBP 95.00 or USD 176.00

E69790 Summerly,Felix Pleasant History of REYNARD THE FOX 1843 Price: GBP 55.00 or USD 102.00

E70200 Goethe,W. von (Kaulbach illustrations) REINEKE FUCHS 1846 Price: GBP 275.00 or USD 509.00

E69476 Taylor,John Edward MOUSE AND HER FRIENDS with other stories 1855 Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 52.00

E67567 Bennett,Charles H. FABLES OF AESOP & Others Translated into Human Nature 1857) Price: GBP 85.00 or USD 157.00

E70759 Quarles,[Francis] (Chas. Bennett & W.H. Rogers illustrators) QUARLES' EMBLEMS 1861 Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 52.00

E70758 Quarles,[Francis] (Chas. Bennett & W.H. Rogers illustrators) QUARLES' EMBLEMS 1861 Price: GBP 36.00 or USD 67.00

E3590 Cats,Jacob (1577-1660) & Robert Farlie (Van Veen illustrations) MORAL EMBLEMS with Aphorisms, Adages, and Proverbs, of all Ages and Nations from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie. With illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works, by John Leighton. The whole translated and edited, with additions, by Richard Pigot 1865 Price: GBP 75.00 or USD 139.00

J69232 Lermont,L. translates from the German MY PLAY IS STUDY, a Book for Children. 1866 Price: GBP 12.00 or USD 21.00

E14615 Kronheim illustrations) REYNARD THE FOX 1870 approx) Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 52.00

E69946 La Fontaine FABLES DE LA FONTAINE précédées de la Vie D'Esope Accompagnées de notes nouvelle par D.S. [M.D. Saucie] 1871 Price: GBP 10.00 or USD 18.00

J70685 Knatchbull-Hugessen,E .H. (Lord Brabourne) STORIES FOR MY CHILDREN 1872 Price: GBP 12.00 or USD 22.00

E70648 Aesop BABY'S OWN AESOP 1887 Price: GBP 48.00 or USD 89.00

E64259 Jacobs,Joseph edits and introduces FABLES OF AESOP as first printed by WILLIAM CAXTON in 1484 with those of Avian,Alfonso and Poggio. I HISTORY OF THE AESOPIC FABLE 1889 Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 52.00

E59437 Serl,Emma IN FABLELAND 1911 approx) Price: GBP 15.00 or USD 28.00

E7957 Hookham,Paul transl. La Fontaine) MASTERPIECES OF LA FONTAINE done in a vein of Phrasing Terse & Fancy 1916 Price: GBP 8.00 or USD 15.00

E17437 Tilney,F.C (renders into English.prose) La Fontaine ORIGINAL FABLES OF LA FONTAINE 1920 approx) Price: GBP 9.00 or USD 16.00

E15373 Stevenson,R.L. MORAL EMBLEMS & other poems 1921 Price: GBP 6.00 or USD 12.00

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