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Books about Aesop:

• Studies in the Text History of the Life and Fables of Aesop (Philological Monographs #7; Haverford, PA: American Philological Association, 1936), by B. E. Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fables de La Fontaine, Précédées de la Vie d'Ésope, Accompagnées de Notes Nouvelles (in French; Tours: A. Mame et fils, 1866), by Jean de La Fontaine, contrib. by D. S., illust. by Karl Girardet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fables de La Fontaine, Précédées de la Vie d'Ésope, Accompagnées de Notes Nouvelles (in French; Tours: A. Mame et fils, 1884), by Jean de La Fontaine, contrib. by D. S., illust. by Karl Girardet
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Fables de La Fontaine, Précédées de la Vie d'Ésope, Accompagnées de Notes Nouvelles (in French; Tours: A. Mame et fils, 1885), by Jean de La Fontaine, contrib. by D. S., illust. by Karl Girardet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fables de La Fontaine, Précédées de la Vie d'Ésope, Accompagnées de Notes Nouvelles (in French; Tours: A. Mame et fils, 1888), by Jean de La Fontaine, contrib. by D. S., illust. by Karl Girardet (page images at HathiTrust)

Books by Aesop:

• Aesop: Aesop's Fables, trans. by George Fyler Townsend (Gutenberg text)
• Aesop: Aesop's Fables, also by Joseph Jacobs (HTML at Bartleby)
• Aesop: Aesop's Fables (and other tales; from various sources) (HTML and RealAudio at aesopfables.com)
• Aesop: Aesop's Fables: A New Revised Version From Original Sources (New York: Frank F. Lovell and Company, c1884), illust. by Harrison Weir, John Tenniel, and Ernest Henry Griset (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Aesop: Aesop's Fables: A New Translation (1912), trans. by V. S. Vernon Jones, contrib. by G. K. Chesterton, illust. by Arthur Rackham (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Aesop: Aesop's Fables, With His Life, in English, French, and Latin (London: Printed by H. Hills Jr. for Francis Barlow, 1687), illust. by Francis Barlow (PDF at MSU)
• Aesop: Aesop's Fables, With Text Based Chiefly on Croxall, La Fontaine, and L'Estrange (1870s edition of Cassell, Petter, Galpin, and Co.), illust. by Ernest Henry Griset (PDF at MSU)
• Aesop: The Baby's Own Aesop: Being the Fables Condensed in Rhyme, With Portable Morals Pictorially Pointed (London and New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1887), also by Walter Crane (page images at LOC)
• Aesop: The Baby's Own Aesop: Being the Fables Condensed in Rhyme, With Portable Morals Pictorially Pointed (London and New York: F. Warne and Co., n.d.), also by Walter Crane (Gutenberg multiple formats)
• Aesop: Bewick's Select Fables of Aesop and Others (London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1871), illust. by Thomas Bewick (PDF at MSU)
• Aesop: The Fables of Aesop, As First Printed by William Caxton in 1484, With Those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio (2 volumes; London: D. Nutt, 1889), ed. by Joseph Jacobs, trans. by William Caxton
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Aesop: The Fables of Aesop, in Greek, Adapted to the Hamilton System, by an Analytical and Interlinear Translation (in Greek and English; London: W. Aylott and Co., ca. 1829), ed. by James Hamilton
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Aesop, contrib.: The Fables of Babrius (London: Lockwood and Co., 1860), by Babrius, trans. by James Davies, also contrib. by George Cornewall Lewis (HTML with commentary at elfinspell.com)
• Aesop, contrib.: Folk-Lore and Fable: Aesop, Grimm, Andersen (Harvard Classics v17; New York: P. F. Collier and Son, c1909), ed. by Charles William Eliot and William Allan Neilson, also contrib. by Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, and H. C. Andersen
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Aesop, contrib.: Memorial Edition of Thomas Bewick's Works (5 volumes; London: Bernard Quaritch, 1885-1887), by Thomas Bewick, ed. by Jane Bewick, also contrib. by Austin Dobson
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
• Aesop, contrib.: The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, by Robert Henryson (HTML at Michigan)
• Aesop, contrib.: The Oriental Fabulist: or, Polyglot Translations of Esop's and Other Ancient Fables From the English Language, into Hindoostanee, Persian, Arabic, Brij B'hak'ha, Bongla, and Sunkrit, in the Roman Character, by Various Hands (Kolkata: Printed at the Hurkaru Office, 1803), ed. by John Borthwick Gilchrist (page images at HathiTrust)

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