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William Caxton prints his translation of Aesop's Fables.
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William Caxton
English merchant and printer (c. 1422–c. 1491)
William Caxton was an English merchant, diplomat and writer. He is thought to be the first person to introduce a printing press into England in 1476, and as a printer to be the first English retailer of printed books.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Aesop's Fables
Collection of fables credited to Aesop
Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. Of varied and unclear origins, the stories associated with his name have descended to modern times through a number of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)