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001 $ 11/3410
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20221102161713.6
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Æsop
245 1 0 $a The fables of Esope / $c translated out of Frensshe in to Englysshe by: William Caxton with engravings on wood by Agnes Miller Parker
260 # # $a Newtown, Montgomeryshire $b The Gregynog Press $c MCMXXXI $c [1931]
300 # # $a [8], 146 pages : $b 37 illustrations ; $c 32 cm.
500 # # $a “Printed by William MacCance at the Gregynog Press, Newtown, Montgomery in Wales, and completed on the thirtieth day of November, in the year Nineteen Hundred and Thirty One.

The thirty-seven illustrations were designed and engraved on wood by Agnes Miller Parker. The initial letters were designed and engraved by the printer. Hand-set in Bembo type by: Richard O. Jones. Pressman: Herbert John Hodgson. The paper is a special making by J. Barcham Green of Maidstone.” [colophon].
562 # # $a The edition is limited to two hundred and fifty copies. Copy Number 140. [colophon]
563 # # $a Bound in the publisher's original tanned sheepskin, with the title blocked in black foil on the spine. Bevelled boards. Fore-edge and tail deckle-edged paper.
653 # # $a Illustrated books
653 # # $a Fables
653 # # $a Wood-engravings
700 1 # $a Parker, Agnes Miller $e wood-engraver $e illustrator
700 1 # $a McCance, William $e printer
700 1 # $a Hodgson, Herbert John $e printer
700 1 # $a Caxton, William $e translator
710 2 # $a The Gregynog Press $e publisher
710 2 # $a Hayle Mill (Maidstone) $e paper manufacturer