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Æsop's fables. : With instructive morals and reflections, abstracted from all party considerations, adapted to all capacities; and design'd to promote religion, morality, and universal benevolence. Containing two hundred and forty fables, with a cut Engrav'd on Copper to each fable. And th life of Æsop prefixed.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aesop.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Standardized Title:
- Aesop's fables. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aesop--Early works to 1800.
- Aesop.
- Authors, Greek--Biography--Early works to 1800.
- Authors, Greek.
- Fables, Greek--Early works to 1800.
- Fables, Greek.
- Authors, Greek--Biography.
- Genre:
- Fables.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv pages, 2 unnumbered pages,192 pages,plates ; 12⁰
- Other Title:
- Ais⁻opou mythoi
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for J. Osborn, junr. at the Golden Ball, in Pater noster Row, MDCCXL. [1740, i.e. 1739]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- The titlepage is engraved.
- Published November 20, 1739 ('Daily Advertiser').
- Edited by Samuel Richardson.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T164572.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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