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Select fables of Esop and other fabulists : In three books. Containing, I. Fables from the ancients. II. Fables from the moderns. III. Original fables newly invented. /

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Aesop's fables.
Other Authors: Aesop, Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764, Shenstone, William, 1714-1763, Bachet, Claude Gaspar, sieur de Méziriac, 1581-1638
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 45467.
Subjects:
Aesop.
Fables.
Juvenile literature > 1786.
Booksellers' advertisements > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:The morals are given in the indices, which are by William Shenstone.
"A new life of Esop."--pages [5]-24. Translated from the French of Claude Gaspard Bachet.
"An essay on fable. Introduction."--pages [25]-42.
Bookseller's advertisement, page [216].
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:iv, 1 unnumbered page, 6-215 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 14 cm. (18mo)
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.