Gf.4.15 - Gf.4.16
[Sinryke fabulen. English.]
Fables moral and political, with large explications. Translated from the Dutch. In two volumes..
London: : [s.n.], printed in the year MDCIII. [1713]
2v. : frontis. (engraving) : 20 cm. (8vo)
Anonymous. By Pieter de la Court.
Wrongly attributed to Johan de Witt.
Vol.1 sig. a8 verso contains XX - XXXII of the Index plus errata; variant: sig. a8 verso contains only the errata (a8 recto has catchword ERRA-).
Vol. 1 includes a 'The Authors Preface' (A-a⁶); Index of fables for first volume a6v-a8.
Vol. 2 has index from a2-a4 with errata on a4 verso.
Signatures Vol. 1: A⁷-a⁸ B-Cc⁸ [1] blank leaf.
ESTC, T83546.
Engraved armorial bookplate recording gift to Eton College by Edward Waddington in 1731.
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Early 18th century Cambridge style smooth and sprinkled calf binding; blind tooled double fillet border; interior framed with blind tooled decorative rol1 border and floral accent corners; decorative roll blind tooled border on edge of boards; five raised bands; red morocco spine label with gold tooled double fillet border and title; yellow and red sprinkled text block edges.
Previous shelfmark: Dk.4.19.
ECL copy is the variant with sig. a8 verso containing index and errata.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B48815