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7 unnumbered pages, 173 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 17 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
The eagle, and the assembly of birds -- The panther, the horse, and other beasts -- The nightingale, and glow-worm -- Hymen, and death -- The poet, and his patron -- The wolf, the sheep, and the lamb -- The goose, and the swans -- The lawyer, and justice -- The farmer, the spaniel, and the cat -- The spider, and the bee -- The young lion, and the ape -- The colt, and the farmer -- The owl, and the nightingale -- The sparrow, and the dove -- The female seducers -- Love and vanity.
Engraved title vignette; title page printed in red and black.
Written by Edward Moore. Cf. Brit. Mus. Cat.
Includes three fables by Henry Brooke. Cf. pref. to 1st ed., and H.M. Scurr, Henry Brooke, 1922, page [1771].
One of the Cushing Library/Rare Books copies was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Scurr, H.M. Henry Brooke, page 117 (1922 edition)