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AESOPUS. Fabulae. Graecè & Lat., nunc denuo selectae: Eae item, quas Avienus carmine expressit. Amst., R. & J. Wetstein, & W. Smith, 1727. 134, (2) pp. W. 46 woodcut ills. by J.C. Jegher after C. van Sichem. Cont. vellum. (Slightly browned/foxed). -- Added: Id. Select fables of Esop and other fabulists. In three books by R. Dodsley. New. ed. Lond., 1779. lxxii, 204, (24) pp. W. engr. front., engr. ti-vign. & 15 plates. Cont. cf. w. orange label. (Spine ends chipped, joints split). -- (2). Ad 1: Rare edition of the Latin school version by Daniel Heinsius, first published with these woodcuts by Jegher in 1660. Also contains the Batrachomyomachia of Homerus. This edition not in Landwehr. - Schweiger I, 13.