Fables of Aesop [Paperback]

Alexander Calder (Illustrator)

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Paperback: 124 pages
Publisher: Dover Publications; New edition edition (Jun 1 1967)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0486217809
ISBN-13: 978-0486217802
Product Dimensions: 23.5 x 16.7 x 0.8 cm
Shipping Weight: 227 g
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #421,039 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Rare 1931 Paris limited edition of Sir Roger l'Estrange translation, with 50 original drawings by Calder. 201 traditional fables in finest English rendition (17th century) beautifully complemented by Calder. "... a charming paperback facsimile ... wonderfully inventive drawings make a delightful, modern counterpoint..." — Saturday Review.

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More than 200 classic tales by legendary storyteller Aesop have been translated into readable, modern American English, and illustrated with 50 woodcuts by famous 19th-century French artist J.J.

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Amazon.com: 3.5 out of 5 stars (2 customer reviews)

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4.0 out of 5 stars Fun - Calder drawings, Jun 9 2008

By Patricia Mccarty "Art book lover" - Published on Amazon.com

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This was a fun little book. I bought it for the Calder drawings and was not disappointed.

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3.0 out of 5 stars graphic pictures, May 11 2010

By Liz "Liz" - Published on Amazon.com

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The drawings were cool but I bought this for children and the drawings were more explicit than I thought were wanted for kids. The people have anatomically correct parts and there are quite a few humans in the book.

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