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  The tragicocomedie of serpents. By Lodowik Lloid Esquier.
  Date of publication:
  1607
  

  Author(s):

  Lloyd, Lodowick, fl. 1573-1610.
  Description:
  "A curious collection, chiefly of classical and biblical fables"--DNB. Running title reads: The tragicomedie of serpents. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, England. Identified by ESTC as STC (2nd ...
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  The flea sic parua componere magnis.
  Date of publication:
  1605
  

  Author(s):

  Woodhouse, Peter, poet.
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  "The epistle to the reader" signed: Peter Woodhouse. A beast fable in verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-D⁴ E² . Running title reads: Democritus his dreame. Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the ...
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  [The dialoges of creatures moralysed Applyably and edificatyfly, to euery mery and iocounde mater, of late tra[n]slated out of latyn into our Englysshe tonge right profitable to the gouernaunce of man. And they be to sell, vpo[n] Powlys churche yarde.
  Date of publication:
  1530
  

  Author(s):

  Nicolaus, Pergaminus, attributed name. and Mayno, de' Mayneri, d. 1368, attributed name.
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  A translation of "Dialogus creaturarum optimé moralizatus", variously attributed to Nicolaus Pergaminus and to Mayno de' Mayneri. Place of publication, conjectured printer, and conjectured publication date from STC. ...
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  Æsop's fables with his life in English, French & Latin / the English by Tho. Philipott Esq. ; the French and Latin by Rob. Codrington M.A. ; illustrated with one hundred and twelve sculptures by Francis Barlow.
  Date of publication:
  1666
  

  Author(s):

  Barlow, Francis, 1626?-1702. ; Codrington, Robert, 1601-1665. and Philipot, Thomas, d. 1682.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Includes 110 fables in French and Latin prose and English verse, the latter (by several poets) etched below the illustrations. Table of contents: p. [1]-[2] at end.
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  The fables of Æsop paraphras'd in verse, and adorn'd with sculpture, by John Ogilby.
  Date of publication:
  1651
  

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  Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. and Aesop.
  Description:
  In verse. With an additional title page, engraved: The fables of Æsop paraphras'd in vers and adornd with sculpture by Iohn Ogilby. Imprimatur: Na: Brent July, 1. 1651. The second book begins new pagination on 2B1r (missigned ...
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  The fabulous tales of Esope the Phrygian, compiled moste eloquently in Scottishe metre by Master Robert Henrison, & now lately Englished. ; Euery tale moralized most aptly to this present time, worthy to be read..
  Date of publication:
  1577
  

  Author(s):

  Aesop. ; Henryson, Robert, 1430?-1506? and Smith, Richard, fl. 1587.
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  English translation attributed to Richard Smith by STC (2nd ed.). "Finished in the vale of Aylesburie the thirteenth of August. Anno Domini. 1574."--p. [115]. Printers' device on t.p. (McK. 186). Signatures: A-G⁸, H². ...
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  Delightful fables in prose and verse. None of them to be found in Aesop; but collected from divers ancient and modern authors, with pictures and proper morals to every fable, some very pertinent to the present times. Published as a means which in all ages hath been found useful for pleasure, and likewise for instruction in the prudent conduct of our lives and actions. / By R.B.
  Date of publication:
  1691
  

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  R. B., 1632?-1725?
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  "A catalogue of books printed for Nath. Crouch ...": [12] p. at end. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  Æsopicks: or, A second collection of fables, paraphras'd in verse, adorn'd with sculpture, and illustrated with annotations. / By John Ogilby, esq; his Majesty's cosmographer, geographick printer, and master of revels in the kingdom of Ireland.
  Date of publication:
  1675
  

  Author(s):

  Aesop. and Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
  Description:
  Interleaved throughout with illustrated plates. "Annotation on the second volume of Æsop's fables" has separate pagination at end. Reproduction of original in: University of Chicago Library.
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  Here be .vij. dialogues The fyrst is of the so[n]ne and of the moone. The seconde of Saturne, and of the clowde. The .iii. of the sterre named Transmontana, and other sterres. The .iiij. of the euyn sterre and the morowe sterre. The .v. of the raynebowe, and the sygne Cancer. The .vi. of heauen, and of earth. The .vij of the eyre, and of the wynde. By these dialogues, a man maye take to hym selfe good counsayle.
  Date of publication:
  1550
  

  Author(s):

  Nicolaus, Pergaminus, attributed name. and Mayno, de' Mayneri, d. 1368, attributed name.
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  A translation of dialogues 1-7 of "Dialogus creaturarum optimé moralizatus", variously attributed to Nicolaus Pergaminus and to Mayno de' Mayneri. Imprint from colophon; conjectured publication date from STC. Leaf C3 ...
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