Aesop's Fabels (Title Page)

Aesop's Fabels (Title Page)

Animals -- Juvenile literature

Chapbook with uncolored woodcut illustrations. The illustrations are attributed to Alexander Anderson by A.S.W. Rosenbach. Cf. Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 481.
Image and title printed in black on right page. Has title and publisher information.
Special Collections copy is in publisher's printed wrappers, title still legible on front, but illustrated vignette and imprint have been worn away, partly legible presentation inscription in ink on title page, lacks pages 15-30.
Depicts image along with title page information, contains biblical quote: "Ask now the beasts, and they shall teach tee, and the fowls of the air, and they shall teach thee." Job xxi. 7.

44 pages : illustrations (woodcuts) , 13 cm

Alexander Anderson

University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections

Samuel Wood &amp, Sons

United States--New York--New York City

1818

Nicole Sonett

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Scanned from original book at 400-600 dpi in TIFF format using a ScanMaker 6800, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2008.

English

Relief prints--woodcuts

Chapbook, image, text

stillimage
text

Children's Historical Literature Collection PZ 8.2 A254 A14 1818