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1) Aesop's fables

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A selection of Aesop's fables with illustrations from older editions, featuring such artists as Randolph Caldecott, Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Alexander Calder.

A collection of nearly sixty fables from Aesop, including such familiar ones as "The Grasshopper and the Ants," "The North Wind and the Sun," "Androcles and the Lion," "The Troublesome Dog," and "The Fox and the Stork."

3) Fables of Aesop

4) Aesop's fables

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An illustrated collection of twenty-four Aesop fables selected from those populated only by animals, arranged in categories such as lion fables, fox fables, and wolf fables.

5) Aesop's fables: a new translation

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"Aesop's fables are among the most familiar and best-loved stories in the world. Tales like "The Tortoise and the Hare," "The Dog in the Manger," and "Sour Grapes" have captivated us for generations. The fables delight us and teach timeless truths. Aesop's tales offer us a world fundamentally simpler to ours-one with clear good and plain evil-but nonetheless one that is marked by political nuance and literary complexity. Newly translated and annotated...

6) The complete fables

7) The fables of Æsop

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An illustrated collection of more than eighty fables from Aesop.

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1) Aesop's fables

2) Aesop's fables

3) Fables of Aesop

4) Aesop's fables

5) Aesop's fables: a new translation

6) The complete fables

7) The fables of Æsop

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