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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- 4899620
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- Aesop
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- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
- iv,[1],6-228[i.e., 6-226],[2]p., [1]leaf of plates : ill. ; 12⁰.
- Notes:
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- "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.
- Error in paging: p. 205 and 206 omitted from paging.
- Frontispiece signed: Jas. Thackara.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Signatures: A-T⁶
- The morals are given in the indices, which are by William Shenstone.
- Cited In:
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- English Short Title Catalog, W6763.
- Evans, 19455
- Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 192
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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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- 1786
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