Bewick's Select fables of Æsop and others : in three parts to which are prefixed The life of Æsop, and An essay upon fable
Aesop (Author), Thomas Bewick (Engraver), Robert Dodsley, Edwin Pearson (Writer of preface), Oliver Goldsmith
Print Book, English, 1886
Bickers & Son, Leicester Square, London, 1886
Early works
xl, 312 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
1126149
Part I. Fables extracted from Dodsley's
Part II. Fables with reflections in prose and verse
Part III. Fables in verse
Frontispiece engraved portrait of Thomas Bewick protected by guard sheet
Title vignette; title and text within red line border
"Faithfully reprinted from the rare Newcastle edition published by T. Saint in 1784. With the original wood engravings by Thomas Bewick, and an illustrated preface by Edwin Pearson."