Thomas Bewick and the fables of Aesop. . Biographical sketch by John W. Borden. History of the fables by Janet S. Krueger. With an original leaf from the first edition (1818) of The Fables of Aesop and a new impression from one of Bewick's original wood engravings.
John W. Borden
Category
Books
Date
1983
Materials
Place of origin
United States
Collection
Cherryburn, Northumberland
NT 3064983
Summary
Bibliographic description
58p. [2] . ill.. (portrait) . 8vo.. Letter from author laid in, dated June 10 1994. With prospectus for book laid in. With prospectus for the Book Club of California laid in. With invitation to book launch, 5 December 1983, laid in. With two rejected impressions for Bewick's The Boys and the Frogs laid in, referred to in letter above.. Binding: With plain cream wrappers.
Makers and roles
John W. Borden Aesop (c.620 - 564 BCE) Thomas Bewick (Cherryburn 1753 - Gateshead 1828) Janet S. Krueger