GAY, JOHN. Fables. 51 half-page etched illustrations after Kent in the first volume; 17 etched plates after Gravelot in the second. [14], 173, [1]; [8], 151 pages. 2 volumes in one. 4to, 246x189 mm, 18th-century tan calf, rebacked, covers scratched, corners worn through; scattered foxing, occasional toning, some light offsetting from engraved matter. 19th-century armorial bookplate of Baron Dimsdale. London: J. Tonson and J. Watts, 1727; J. and P. Knapton and T. Cox, 1728