Catalogue of Antiquarian Books 1700-1900

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Author	Gay,John (1685-1732)
Title	FABLES BY JOHN GAY With a Life of the Author, and embellished with a plate to each fable
PlacePub	London
Publisher	Rivington, White +18 printed by Darton & Harvey
Date	1793
Illustrations	Copperplate engravings (67 ovals on 34 plates & engraved titlepage & Frontis by G. Neagle (bound after Life).
Description	Octavo (207x124mm) sprinkled calf rebacked with spine handsomely gilt on 5 raised bands with red spine label (worn,hinges covers near detached) xvi+256pgs; 2 parts in 1 volume. *Based on Kent, Wooton & Gravelot engravings, some on the Stockdale/Blake edition, others differ from both (eg Fab.9). Small worm-hole to 1st 5 leaves occasional minor spotting else clean.
Booknumber	E6924
Price	Price: GBP 95.00 or USD 117.00
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