Newcastle S. Hodgson for Emerson Charnley, and Baldwin, Cradock and Joy 1820
First edition. A nice copy of this collection of fables with the attractive Bewick engravings. Frontis portrait of Thomas Bewick, title with engraved vignette. Half leather with marbled boards and gilt titles to spine. Slight rubbing to the edges. of the binding. Internally clean and tidy, with just a little darkening to the page edges. [4]; xl; 332 pp. 225 x 145 mm (8Ÿ x 5Ÿ inches).
York, Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, 1797. Small8vo. Spine gilt, but somewhat worn. Engraved frontispiece. VII,252 pp. With 50+16 (nearly half-page) and 35 smaller fine woodengravings by Thomas Bewick. Internally clean and fine, printed on good paper.