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Sat, Apr 18, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 365

Fables, Original and Selected.

Estimate: $80 - $125

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[Fine Binding] Bussey, George Moir (editor). Fables, Original and Selected. London: Charles Tilt, 1839. Handsomely bound in half blue calf over marbled boards, raised bands, floral ribbon gilt centerpieces, blue morocco spine label tooled in gilt, t.e.g., marbled endpapers. Engraved and mounted frontispiece. Illustrated with numerous plates by J.J. Grandville. 8vo. Front outer hinge tired, frontise trivially foxed; otherwise a very good copy.