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The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484  wikidata:Q110615881 reasonator:Q110615881 https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Index:The_fables_of_Aesop,_as_first_printed_by_William_Caxton_in_1484,_with_those_of_Avian,_Alfonso_and_Poggio._Vol_1.djvu
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Avianus  (fl. between 3rd century and 4th century) wikidata:Q185732 s:en:Author:Avianus q:ca:Flavi Avià
 
Avianus
Alternative names
Flavius Avianus
Description Roman writer, poet and fabulist
Date of birth/death 4th century
date QS:P,+350-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 Edit this at Wikidata		 5th century
date QS:P,+450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Ancient Rome
Work period between 3rd century and 4th century Edit this at Wikidata
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Petrus Alphonsi  (1062–1140) wikidata:Q2080920 s:en:Author:Petrus Alphonsi
 
Petrus Alphonsi
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Birth name: Moshé Sefardì; Alfonce; Moses Sephardi
Description astronomer, theologian, writer, translator, astrologer and rabbi
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Huesca
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Poggio Bracciolini  (1380–1459) wikidata:Q318254 s:en:Author:Poggio Bracciolini q:it:Poggio Bracciolini
 
Poggio Bracciolini
Description Italian historian, classical scholar, philosopher, translator and writer
Date of birth/death 11 February 1380 Edit this at Wikidata 30 October 1459 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Terranuova Bracciolini Florence
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Aesop  (–620––564)  wikidata:Q43423 s:en:Author:Aesop q:en:Aesop
 
Aesop
Alternative names
Aesopus; Esop; Æsop; Eſope; Æſop
Description fabulist, mythographer, philosopher and writer
Date of birth/death circa 620 BC
date QS:P,-0620-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 Edit this at Wikidata		 circa 564 BC
date QS:P,-0564-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mesembria (Pontus) Delphi
Work period 6th century BC
date QS:P,-550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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William Caxton  (1422–1492) wikidata:Q94608 s:en:Author:William Caxton q:en:William Caxton
 
William Caxton
Description British linguist, translator, writer, publisher, diplomat and printer
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kent London
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Joseph Jacobs  (1854–1916)  wikidata:Q981949 s:en:Author:Joseph Jacobs q:en:Joseph Jacobs
 
Joseph Jacobs
Description Australian-British literary critic, literary historian, folklorist, historian, children's writer and collector of fairy tales
Date of birth/death 29 August 1854 Edit this at Wikidata 30 January 1916 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Sydney Yonkers
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The fables of Aesop Edit this at Wikidata
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Collections of fables with history.
Language English Edit this at Wikidata
Publication date 1889 Edit this at Wikidata
Place of publication London Edit this at Wikidata
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The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484, with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio, now again edited and induced by Joseph Jacobs Vol. 1. Copy held by University of Toronto, obtained from archive.org: fablesofaesopasf01aesouoft.

Missing pages xix and following chart added from fablesofaesopasf01aeso
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