Fables by John Gay, with a life of the author, and embellished with a plate to each Fable.

All titles

• Fables by John Gay, with a life of the author, and embellished with a plate to each Fable.
• Fables. Complete edition

People / Organizations

• John Gay (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Darton & Harvey, for F. & C. Rivington, B & B. White, T. Longman, B. Law & Son, G.G. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell. S. Bladon, R. Baldwin, J. Sewell, J. Johnson, H.L. Gardner, J. Bew, W. Goldsmith, J. Murray, W. Lowndes, J. Seatcherd & Co. G. & T. Wilkie, & E. Newbery, MDCCXCIII. [1793]

Publication year

1793-1793

ESTC No.

T13872

Grub Street ID

186587

Description

[2],xvi,256p., plates ; 8⁰

Note

The titlepage is engraved.

One of two settings with the same titlepage. In this setting the last line of text on A2r ends "is not known", the catchword is: The; the lines of text are loosely spaced, p.242 is misnumbered 422, and leaf Q3 is signed.