A new translation of Æsop's fables, adorn'd with cutts; suited to the fables copied from the Frankfurt edition: by the most ingenious artist Christopher Van Sycham. The Whole being rendered in a Plain, Easy, and Familiar Style, adapted to the Meanest Capacities. Nevertheless Corrected and Reform'd from the Grossness of the Language, and Poorness of the Verse us'd in the now Vulgar Translation: The Morals also more accurately Improv'd; Together with Reflections on each Fable, in Verse. By J. J. Gent.

All titles

• A new translation of Æsop's fables, adorn'd with cutts; suited to the fables copied from the Frankfurt edition: by the most ingenious artist Christopher Van Sycham. The Whole being rendered in a Plain, Easy, and Familiar Style, adapted to the Meanest Capacities. Nevertheless Corrected and Reform'd from the Grossness of the Language, and Poorness of the Verse us'd in the now Vulgar Translation: The Morals also more accurately Improv'd; Together with Reflections on each Fable, in Verse. By J. J. Gent.
• Aesop's fables. English
• Aisopou mythoi

People / Organizations

• Aesop. (Author)
• Thomas Tebb ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Tho. Tebb, Bookseller in Little-Britain; and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1708.

Publication year

1708-1708

ESTC No.

T129473

Grub Street ID

178931

Description

[6],iii-lxxi,[1],288,[8]p.,plate : ill. ; 12⁰

Note

J. J. Gent. = John Jackson.

Uncontrolled note

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