Shelfmark
Ck.8.19
Author
Uniform title
[Aesop's fables. English]
Title
Select fables of Esop and other fabulists. In three books.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Birmingham : Printed by John Baskerville, 1761.
Physical description
[2], liv, 186, [28]p ; 8vo.
Note
Collected, and partly translated, partly written, by Robert Dodsley.
Note
Includes: "The life of Esop, . By Mons. de Meziriac. Translated into English. With notes", and "An essay on fable" by Robert Dodsley.
Note
Pp. viii-xl misnumbered vii-xxxix.
Note
Sig. K4 is a cancel.
Note
Price from imprint: Price bound Five Shillings.
Citation/references note
Gaskell, 14; ESTC T84696
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2896, no. 2).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
18th century gold-tooled calf. Greek key pattern border.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
De Maziriac Monsieur.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--name
Baskerville, John, 1706 - 1775 printer.
Added entry--place
England Birmingham.
Identifier
B14372