- Contents (not listed in original). Volume I. Esop. Preface. Pedigree of Caxton's Aesop. History of The Æsopic Fable. Appendix. Index of Fables. Synopsis of Parallels. Index.
- Aesop; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491; Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916.
- Aesop's fables were first printed in English by William Caxton in 1484, from his own translation made from the French.
- Aesop (left) as depicted by Francis Barlow in the 1687 edition of Aesop's Fables with His Life. Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop...
- Caxton Aesop-Y.jpg 262 × 268; 56 KB. The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484, with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio...
- Source title: The Fables of Aesop: As First Printed by William Caxton in 1484, with Those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio.
- But Aesop, a writer about whom very little is known with any real certainty, would turn the fable into a popular form. William Caxton printed the first English...
- Accession number: PML 62231-32. Uniform title: Aesop's fables.
- This 1484 edition of Aesop’s Fables was printed just eight years after Caxton had first introduced the printing press to Britain, and are translations from the French.
- [6] The Fables of Æsop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484, now again edited and induced by Joseph Jacobs (London, 1889), 2 vols., the first containing a...
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- ...with Those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio, Now Again Edited and Induced by Joseph Jacobs — Joseph Jacobs, Heinrich Steinhöwel, Aesop, William Caxton.
- Excerpt from The Fables of Aesop, as First Printed by William Caxton in 1484: With Those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio...
