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The fables of Aesop, and others / with designs on wood by Thomas Bewick.

Accession number
PML 142360
Published
Newcastle : Printed by E. Walker, for T. Bewick and Son, sold by them, Longman and Co. London, and all booksellers, 1823.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Includes index.
Library's copy has both the cancellans and the cancellandum, with the cancelled leaf 2L4 (p. 263-264) bound in before the corrected leaf.
Library's copy without the "thumb mark" receipt frequently found in other copies of this printing. Cf. Roscoe, p. 160-164.
Description
xxiv, 376 p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 22 cm
Provenance
Inscription of T. Bigelow Lawrence, dated November 1845, on second front flyleaf; bookplates of William Robert Mercer and William Maul Measey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Tree calf tooled in gilt by R. Riviere.
Classification
Department