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AESOP'S FABLES

Written by Aesop
Illustrated by Charles Folkard
Published by Adam & Charles Black in 1912

AESOP'S FABLES
Written by Aesop. Illustrated by Charles Folkard.
Stock no. 2126385
1st. 1912. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

The De Luxe limited edition of 250 copies. Cream pictorial cloth with gilt titles. Large format. 12 wonderful tipped-in colour plates mounted on brown paper with captioned tissue-guards plus b/w text illustrations. 209 numbered pages, top edge gilt and others untrimmed. Burgundy silk page marker. SIGNED by Publishers. This is Copy No. 184. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Darkening/browning to spine. A few grubby marks to covers. Yellow stain to one corner of rear cover. Front joint is cracked. Foxing to pages in varying degrees; some pages just have foxing to outer page edges. All colour plates are present and in excellent condition!

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