1967 Aesop's Fables

Description

Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

In the publisher's original cloth binding with pictorial paper affixed.

This copy is the second impression of this work.

This edition features a richly illustrated retelling of Aesop's classic fables. Titles inlude:"The Boy Who Cried Wolf", "The Fox and the Grapes", "The Tortoise and the Hare", The Lion and the Mouse", "the Fox and the Stork", and many more, each accompanied by the Provensens' distinctive illustrations

Aesop was a storyteller who is thought to have lived in ancient Greece around the 6th century BCE. He is best known for his collection of fables featuring anthropomorphic animals that illustrate moral lessons of honesty, wisdom and kindness. These fables have become enduring classics, continuing to be shared with generation after generation.