Fables, and other short poems
Subtitle: collected from the most celebrated English authors : the whole curiously engrav'd, for the practice & amusement of young gentlemen & ladies, in the art of writing
By: by Jno. Bickham
Contributors: Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?; Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Publisher: Printed and sold by William and Cluer Dicey
Published: 1737
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Fables; Drawing -- Study and teaching
Other titles: Tables for reducing the most common gold coins to pounds; A new introduction to the art of drawing
Notes: Engraved throughout, on one side only

"This is a reissue of the first edition of the first volume: the plate for the original title-page has been altered. The only other changes are a frontispiece ... and the second title-page."--Case, p. 274

Vol. 2 and v. 3 have separate title pages; also reissues of first edition

"A new introduction to the art of drawing" with special t.p. appended to the end of v. 2

"Tables for reducing the most common gold coins to pounds" leaves [1]-9 at end of v.3

Case, A.E.  Poetical miscellanies, 366

ESTC T127780

King Collection copy imperfect; lacking 2nd t.p. and leaf 25, v. 1; leaves 6-7, 9, New intro. to art of drawing; and t.p., v. 3