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Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939) & Aesop (c. 620-564 BCE) Fables d'Ésope.
Paris: Hachette & Co., 1913.
Limited French edition, quarto; no. 52 of 55 copies printed on papier du Japon and signed by Rackham on the limitation page; illustrated with frontispiece and 12 color plates tipped onto gray cardstock with captioned tissue guards preserved, numerous additional text illustrations throughout; bound in gilt-decorated vellum, top edge gilt with others edges uncut (lacking original silk ties); 11 1/4 x 9 in.
