[Rarebooks] FS: Aesop's Fables, later reprint, but strong woodcut impressions.

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Aesop. FABLES OF AESOP, and Others: Translated Into English. With Instructive Applications: and a Print Before Each Fable. By Samuel Croxall... The Twenty-First Edition, Carefully Revised. London: F. C. and J. Rivington, et al. 1821. 12mo. xix,(5),329,(7)pp. Index. Wood engraved frontispiece and 196 text woodcuts. Orig. tree calf, very nicely rebacked, with red morocco spine label.    $300.00 (trade discount allowed)
Although this is a late reprint, it appears that the woodcuts were recut, as they are quite dark and well defined.

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