Accession number
PML 142340
Published
Newcastle : Printed by S. Hodgson, for Emerson Charnley, and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London, 1820.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Contains fables by Aesop and others, with a memoir and descriptive catalogue (p. [v]-xxxi) by John Trotter Brockett.
Includes a wood engraved frontispiece portrait of T. Bewick, with additional portraits of him reproduced from various sources on p. [xxv]-xxi; illustrated throughout with wood engraved head- and tailpieces.
Includes index of fables.
This copy printed on demy paper.
Includes a wood engraved frontispiece portrait of T. Bewick, with additional portraits of him reproduced from various sources on p. [xxv]-xxi; illustrated throughout with wood engraved head- and tailpieces.
Includes index of fables.
This copy printed on demy paper.
Description
[2], xl, 332 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (wood engravings), ports. ; 22 cm.
Provenance
Bookplate of W. Twopeny; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Green morocco tooled in gilt by Holloway.
Classification
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