THE EAGLE & THE FOX. THE FOX & THE EAGLE. Two Symantically Symmetrical Versions Followed by a Revised Application

London: Gaberbocchus Press Limited, (1949). First Edition. Softcover. Very mild soiling to covers. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Franciszka Themerson. Illustrated wraps with self-dustwrapper (8" x 10"), printed in red and black. Copy #249 of 400 printed on a hand press and illustrated by Franciszka Themerson, SIGNED by her with an ORIGINAL SELF-PORTRAIT. Also with a spurious signature of Aesop. Laid in is a compliments slip with the handwritten note by Themerson: "one of the very last copies/sorry it's rather dirty."