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001 $ 09/2710
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20211007161537.5
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a en
100 1 # $a Gay, John
245 1 0 $a Fables $c by John Gay, with a life of the author, and embellished with a plate to each fable.
246 1 8 $a Gay's Fables
260 # # $a London $b Printed by Darton & Harvey, for F. & C. Rivington, B & B. White, T. Longman, B. Law & Son, ... [and 14 others in London] $c 1793
300 # # $a [2], xvi, 256 p., engr. t.-pl., [35] engr. pl. $b (= [68] ill.) ; $c
500 # # $a One of two settings with the same titlepage. In this setting the last line of text on A2r ends 'not known.', catchword: 'The'; and Q3 is signed.
500 # # $a The titlepage is engraved and not part of gathering A.
500 # # $a This is in effect a piracy of the celebrated Stockdale edition of 1793.
510 0 # $a ESTC $c T13872
561 # # $a Front free endpaper inscribed in ink: William S Davis / 1852.
563 # # $a Early 19th-century mottled calf, missing spine label.
600 1 0 $a Gay, John
650 # 0 $a Fables, English.
710 2 # $a T. Longman $e publisher/bookseller
710 2 # $a F. and C. Rivington $e publisher/bookseller
710 2 # $a Darton and Harvey $e printer
710 2 # $a B. and B. White $e publisher/bookseller
710 2 # $a B. Law and Son $e publisher/bookseller