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Elegant edition of fables by John Gay : Embelished [sic] with seventy engravings in two volumes. With the life of the author.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Standardized Title:
Fables. Complete edition
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fables, English--Early works to 1800.
Fables, English.
Genre:
Poems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2v.,plate ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Elegant edition of fables by John Gay
Place of Publication:
London : published August 1st. 1796, by T. Heptinstall. No.131 Fleet Street, [1796]
Notes:
The titlepages are engraved.
In this edition the titlepage ornament is a mask surrounded by a halo; another edition was published on October 20, 1796 in which the titlepage ornament is a portrait of Gay.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T13874.
OCLC:
642409723

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