The Herford Aesop by Oliver Herford

The Herford Aesop, written and illustrated by Oliver Herford. The book was published in 1921. You can use this link to browse posts from this book, and you will find the table of contents below. I have created blog posts only for the fables with illustrations, but you will find links below to the specific pages in the book for the fables without illustrations.

online source: Internet Archive
online source: Hathi Trust

Here's a random image from the book:


Fables with illustrations:

01. THE DOG AND THE WOLF.
02. THE FARMER AND THE SNAKE.
03. THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER.
04. THE DEER AND THE VINE.
05. THE OLD LION.
06. THE FOX AND THE LION.
07. THE FISHERMAN AND THE LITTLE FISH.
08. THE GNAT AND THE BULLOCK.
09. THE BEAR AND THE TWO TRAVELERS.
10. THE DOG AND HIS SHADOW.
11. THE OX AND THE FROG.
12. THE MAN AND THE LION.
13. THE LION AND THE FOX.
14. THE EAGLE AND THE ARROW.
15. THE DOE AND THE LION.
16. THE WIND AND THE SUN.
17. THE MILLER AND HIS SON AND THEIR ASS.
18. THE FOX AND THE GRAPES.
19. THE ASS AND THE IMAGE.
20. THE KID AND THE WOLF.
21. THE STAG AND THE LION.
22. THE CROW AND THE WATER JAR.
23. THE CRAB AND HIS MOTHER.
24. THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE.
25. THE MILKMAID.
26. THE HARES AND THE FROGS.
27. THE DOG IN THE MANGER.
28. A FOX AND A CRAB.
29. THE NURSE AND THE WOLF.
30. THE MICE IN COUNCIL.
31. THE WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING.
32. THE CAT, THE MONKEY, AND THE CHESTNUTS.
33. THE WOLF AND THE WATCH-DOG.
34. THE FOX AND THE CROW.
36. THE FOX THAT LOST HIS TAIL.
37. THE QUACK FROG.
38. THE FOUR BULLS AND THE LION.
39. THE LIONESS.
40. THE SHEPHERD BOY AND THE WOLF.
41. THE FOX, THE LION, AND THE ASS.
42. THE LION AND THE MOUSE.
43. THE TOWN MOUSE AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE.
44. THE DONKEY IN THE LION'S SKIN.
45. THE WOLF AND THE CRANE.
46. THE GOOSE THAT LAID THE GOLDEN EGG.
47. THE WOLF AND THE LAMB.
48. THE FARMER AND HIS SONS.

Fables without illustrations:

35. THE STAR GAZER.
49. THE ARAB AND HIS CAMEL.
50. THE MISER.

Here's a random fable from the book:



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