Buy this book on-line BEWICK,THOMAS**: : SELECT FABLES - Previous to the year 1784.**UK.NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE.FRANK GRAHAM PUBLISHERS,1975. ISBN 0859830381.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus.FACSIMILE EDN of 1820 edn.NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,no price-clip to dw/dj.B/w line illustrated pictorial dw/dj
with slight sunning/fading to spine/backstrip. Light shelf-wear to top edges of dw/dj;minimal creasing to head of spine/backstrip and a small closed nick to top right corner.Small mark to fore-edge;contents clean and sound.Red cloth bds with gilt letters and publishers colophon to spine/backstrip and plain white eps.8vo,xxxi+
322pp,contains advert, memoir, portraits, b/w portrait frntis.Woodcuts,chapter head+tail pieces
by Thomas and Edward Bewick.
A book by Thomas Bewick with the title Select Fables was first published in 1776.A new book, with the same title, was issued by T.Saint in 1784 with woodcuts by Thomas and John Bewick.A second edition of the 1784 volume,with alterations and additions,was published in 1820 by Emersen Charnley.It is this edition presented here in facsimile.
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