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The Subtyl Historyes and Fables of Esope

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Sale 437: Rare Books & Manuscripts: A Private San Francisco Library with Important Angling & Sporting Books (#437) 09/16/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/16/2010 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #88 The Subtyl Historyes and Fables of Esope

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$312.50

Estimate: $500 - $800

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(Grabhorn Press)

Title:

The Subtyl Historyes and Fables of Esope

Author:

Aesop

Place Published:

San Francisco

Publisher:

Grabhorn Press

Date Published:

1930

Description:

[8], 167 pp. Translated from the William Caxton 1483 edition. Title-page illustration, plus 6 head-pieces and initials by Valenti Angelo. (8vo), full brown morocco, spine lettered in gilt, raised bands. One of 200 hand-numbered copies printed by the Grabhorn Press.

GB 142

Condition:

Small chip to head of spine, joints rubbed; very good.

Item#:

218961

Headline:

Grabhorn History and Fables of Esope (Aesop)
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