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Aesop

Fabellae Graece Et Latine, Cum Aliis Opusculis (Fables in Greek and Latin, With Other Small Works)

In Officina Frobeniana

1534

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A finely bound edition of Aesop's Fables.

  • Aesop (Greek).
  • FABELLAE GRAECE ET LATINE, CUM ALIIS OPUSCULIS, QUORUM INDEX PROXIMA REFERTUR PAGELLA.
  • Basileae [Basel]: In Officina Frobeniana, 1534.
  • Octavo.
  • 363, [5] pages.
  • Text in Greek and Latin.
  • Bound in later half brown calf with teal paper-covered boards, label bearing gilt titling to spine, text block edges stained red.

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Some rubbing to head and tail of spine; moderate split to front joint and split starting at rear joint.

Moderate rubbing to edges and corners of boards.

Surfaces of boards with moderate plus rubbing and scratching, with a few minor chips to paper at edges of boards.

Pencil annotations to front paste down and front free endpaper.

Damp staining visible to fore edges of front pastedown, front free endpaper, to page 32, and to all pages from pages 335 on, only slightly impacting text.

Text block with light plus age toning and scattered ink annotations, including a sizable ink blot on page 320 (text still legible).

Language

Greek, Latin

Subject

Short Stories, Classics, Literature, European Literature and History, Antiquity and Archaeology, Fine bindings

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