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Glencoe, IL: The Workshop of Letterio Calapai, 1973. Oblong 4to, contents loose as issued in printed folder and matching slipcase with accompanying text booklet, each engraved plate matted with textual description and moral from the fable. With thirty woodcuts printed from the original blocks by Letterio Calapai, accompanied by couplets by Chester Clayton Long. Minor rubbing to slipcase and some sunning to spine of folder; otherwise a fine set.


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Date:
2011-11-15

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