Aesop's Fables (pp. 42-43)

Aesop's Fables (pp. 42-43)

Animals -- Juvenile literature

Chapbook with uncolored woodcut illustrations.
Uncolored text and images.
This copy is in publisher's printed wrappers.
These pages show the stories “Oak and Willow” and “Old and Young Crab.” “Oak and Willow is told in full, along with its application. The story tells of a controversy between a brittle Oak and flexible Willow. When a storm comes, the Willow is able to bend and flex with the wind, but the Oak was torn up. The application stating how man must choose between bending and breaking. Page 43 begins the story of “Old and Young Crab."

44 pages : illustrations (woodcuts) , 13 cm

Alexander Anderson, 1775-1870

University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections

Samuel Wood & Sons

United States--New York--New York

1818

Nicole Sonett

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Scanned from original book at 200-400 dpi in JPEG format using a Plustek OpticPro A320, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2017.

English

Relief prints--woodcuts

Chapbook, image, text

stillimage
text

Children's Historical Literature Collection PZ8.2.A254 A14 1818