Aesop. THE EAGLE & THE FOX. TWO SEMANTICALLY SYMMETRICAL VERSIONS & REVISED APPLICATION. Franciszka Themerson. London: Gaberbocchus Press 1949. First Edition. First edition limited to 400 numbered copies "each bearing the original signature of the artist with the counterfeit signature of Aesop" as stated on the limitation page. Copy #106. Illustrated by Franciszka Themerson. Printed on a hand-press. Stiff wraps with illustrated paper dustjacket affixed to wraps as issued. Text is based on the 1722 translation of Dr. Samuel Croxall. Fingerprint-sized perforation on front endpage; dustjacket spine toned and chipped, glue showing as toned spots on the flaps. Very Good condition.
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