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The baby's own AEsop : being the fables condensed in rhyme with portable morals pictorially pointed

Title
The baby's own AEsop : being the fables condensed in rhyme with portable morals pictorially pointed / by Walter Crane ; engraved & printed in colours by Edmund Evans.
Publication
London ; New York : Frederick Warne & Co., [1887?]

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Additional Authors
  • Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
  • Aesop
  • Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
  • Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897.
  • Frederick Warne (Firm), publisher
  • Children's Room Collection
Description
55. [1] p. : col. ill.; 19 x 20 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – England – London – 1887.
Note
  • "For this rhymed version of the Fables I have to thank ... W.J. Linton, who kindly placed the m.s. at my disposal. I have added a touch here and there, but the credit of this part of the book still belongs to him"--Preface. Linton had printed his version in 1880 in a limited ed. of 10 copies, under title: The wisdom of AEsop, condensed.
  • Date from NUC.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in quarter green cloth with color printed pictorial paper boards; title printed in brown; decorative color printed end papers.
Call Number
*KH 1887 Crane 13-966
LCCN
PML 83911
OCLC
270120816
Title
The baby's own AEsop : being the fables condensed in rhyme with portable morals pictorially pointed / by Walter Crane ; engraved & printed in colours by Edmund Evans.
Imprint
London ; New York : Frederick Warne & Co., [1887?]
Binding
Bound in quarter green cloth with color printed pictorial paper boards; title printed in brown; decorative color printed end papers. NN
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Added Author
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915, ill.
Aesop.
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905, printer.
Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897. Wisdom of Aesop, condensed.
Frederick Warne (Firm), publisher.
Children's Room Collection.
Other Standard Identifier
PML 83911
Research Call Number
*KH 1887 Crane 13-966
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