Select fables of Esop and other fabulists
Subtitle: In three books. Containing, I. Fables from the ancients. II. Fables from the moderns. III. Original fables newly invented
By: By Robert Dodsley. ; [Seven lines from Milton's Paradise lost]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 45467
Publisher: Printed and sold by Peter Stewart, in Second-Street, ninth door above Chesnut-Street.
Published: 1789
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng; grc
Number of pages: 215
Subjects: Fables
Work titles: Aesop's fables English
Notes: The morals are given in the indices, which are by William Shenstone.

Signatures: A-M¹²⁻⁶.

"A new life of Esop."--p. [5]-24. Translated from the French of Claude Gaspard Bachet.

"An essay on fable. Introduction."--p. [25]-42.

Bookseller's advertisement, p. [216].

Bristol B6938

Shipton & Mooney 45467

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 19.3