Aesop's fables with 130 engravings 1875

Heading: (Aesop)
Author: Croxall, Samuel
Title: Fables of Aesop, and Others. With Instructive Applications
Place Published: New York
Publisher:World Publishing House
Date Published: 1875
Description:

344, 140 pp. With engraved frontispiece and text engravings throughout. (8vo) 19x12 cm (8x5"), brick-colored cloth stamped in gilt and black.

Scarce, profusely illustrated edition of Aesop's fables. The first section offers moral instructive applications to various fables, and the second comprises the fables themselves.
Condition Report: cloth with rubbing to extremities, corner tips worn; front hinge cracked; very good.