Aesop. Select Fables of Esop and other Fabulists, edited by R.Dodsley, engraved frontispiece and title-vignette, woodcut illustrations, attractive contemporary tree calf, flat spine tooled with gilt ornamental rolls and red morocco label, very slightly rubbed, small gouge to upper cover, J.Dodsley, 1781; Aesop's Fables. With Instructive Morals and Reflections..., edited by Samuel Richardson, engraved vignette title and 25 plates, each with 10 illustrations, title with printed slip pasted over imprint, contemporary sheep, rubbed, rebacked, spine ruled in gilt, corners worn, J.F. & C.Rivington..., [1775]; Dodsley's Select Fables of Aesop, half-title, old ink signature of Jane Thompson to title, contemporary calf, spine ruled in gilt, red morocco label, rubbed, lower corner of upper cover worn, preserved in modern card folder, Dublin, T. & J.Whitehouse, 1763, the first two preserved in modern cloth drop-back boxes; and 14 other editions of Aesop by Baskerville, Richardson or Dodsley, mostly the latter including one bound in attractive contemporary green morocco, gilt, 8vo et infra (17)
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