The Fables of Aesop. Illustrated with 25 Drawings in Colour by Edward J. Detmold [EASTON PRESS' LIMITED FULL SIZE FACSIMILE OF THE MAGNIFICENT 1909 EDITION]
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2016. Detmold, Edward. First edition thus. Hardcover. Large quarto (12" x 9-3/4"). 208pp. Light tan leather, elaborately decorated and lettered in gilt. A.e.g. Housed in publisher's matching cloth slipcase. Illustrated with all the original 25 stunning color illustrations that bring these timeless characters to life. This now out-of-print facsimile edition is limited to 800 copies. A fine, as new copy, still in publisher's shrinkwrap and the original shipping box.
"The Fables of Aesop is perhaps Detmold's greatest masterpiece." (Publisher). Fine. Item #54215
Price: $500.00
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