1718 5th Edtn or Later Reprint GABRIELIS FAERNI CREMONENSIS FABUL, CENTUM (100 FABLES OF GABRIEL FAERNI OF CREMONA By Gabrielis Faerni Illus. Good

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1718 5th Edition or Later Reprint , 
GABRIELIS FAERNI CREMONENSIS FABUL, CENTUM (100 FABLES OF GABRIEL FAERNI OF CREMONA
Ex antiquis auctoribus delect, carminibus explicat, novisque cre incisis iconibus adornat. Quid accesserit prterea patet ex indice editoris londinensis prfationi subjecto
By Gabrielis Faerni
Italian scholar and Latin poet Gabriel Faerno (ca. 1510-1561), best known for this collection of fables, first published posthumously at Rome in 1563

Illustrated By: N/A


Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: Josephus Cominus, Italy

quarto (4to 9+1⁄2 × 12 241 × 305),Pages 114

ISBN:

Faerno s book of fables. Commissioned by his Protector Pope Pius IV around 1550 AD, the collection was not published until 1563, only two years after Faerno died. While the work has commonly been referred to as an adaptation of Aesop s fables, many other sources were mixed in from both history and Greek mythology, as well as others. While often described as Aesop s fables, Faerno used other sources as well, includes tales of regular individuals and the Greek gods,



SKU: BTETM0001687
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg

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1718 5th Edition or Later Reprint , 
GABRIELIS FAERNI CREMONENSIS FABUL, CENTUM (100 FABLES OF GABRIEL FAERNI OF CREMONA
Ex antiquis auctoribus delect, carminibus explicat, novisque cre incisis iconibus adornat. Quid accesserit prterea patet ex indice editoris londinensis prfationi subjecto
By Gabrielis Faerni
Italian scholar and Latin poet Gabriel Faerno (ca. 1510-1561), best known for this collection of fables, first published posthumously at Rome in 1563

Illustrated By: N/A


Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: Josephus Cominus, Italy

quarto (4to 9+1⁄2 × 12 241 × 305),Pages 114

ISBN:

Faerno s book of fables. Commissioned by his Protector Pope Pius IV around 1550 AD, the collection was not published until 1563, only two years after Faerno died. While the work has commonly been referred to as an adaptation of Aesop s fables, many other sources were mixed in from both history and Greek mythology, as well as others. While often described as Aesop s fables, Faerno used other sources as well, includes tales of regular individuals and the Greek gods,



SKU: BTETM0001687
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg

1718 5th Edition or Later Reprint , 
GABRIELIS FAERNI CREMONENSIS FABUL, CENTUM (100 FABLES OF GABRIEL FAERNI OF CREMONA
Ex antiquis auctoribus delect, carminibus explicat, novisque cre incisis iconibus adornat. Quid accesserit prterea patet ex indice editoris londinensis prfationi subjecto
By Gabrielis Faerni
Italian scholar and Latin poet Gabriel Faerno (ca. 1510-1561), best known for this collection of fables, first published posthumously at Rome in 1563

Illustrated By: N/A


Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: Josephus Cominus, Italy

quarto (4to 9+1⁄2 × 12 241 × 305),Pages 114

ISBN:

Faerno s book of fables. Commissioned by his Protector Pope Pius IV around 1550 AD, the collection was not published until 1563, only two years after Faerno died. While the work has commonly been referred to as an adaptation of Aesop s fables, many other sources were mixed in from both history and Greek mythology, as well as others. While often described as Aesop s fables, Faerno used other sources as well, includes tales of regular individuals and the Greek gods,



SKU: BTETM0001687
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg

Good - Boards and spine bumped and scuffed. Rear board present but detached. Please see photos as part of condition report