[Paul Bransom] Cooper, Frederic Taber - ed.

An Argosy of Fables

New York: Frederik A. Stokes Company, 1921. Large Paper Edition, number 297 of 365 signed copies. 4to, 485pp. Illustrated endpapers and 24 tipped-in illustrations by Paul Bransom, and signed by him at the colophon. Publisher's red cloth backed cream paper boards with gilt and red lettering and illustration, t.e.g. Boards scuffed and soiled, clean internally and very good.

Tremendous compendium of folklore and fables from numerous traditions, from Aesop to Africa, American Indian, Spanish, etc.  Beautifully illustrated by the American painter known for his work on animals, Paul Bransom (1885-1979). Item #10018

Price: $250.00