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Gag Wanda retold from Grimm
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1939 Caldecott Honor
New York: Coward-McCann Jacket titles list to 1943. Pictorial boards light shelf wear; matching dust jacket with light wear sunning to rear panel original price intact $1.00. Produced in reaction to Disney�s film version of Snow White Ga�g offers her interpretation in detailed and mesmerizing b&w drawings as well as a textual translation that deftly deals with some of the more gruesome elements of the original. See Bader pg 37 & Peterson & Solt C7 Rare Caldecott Honor book. . Sixth Printing. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Coward-McCann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007015
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Hogrogian Nonny Illus; Whitney Thomas P Translator
Vasilisa the Beautiful
New York: Macmillan 1970. Blue cloth in color illustrated dust jacket faintly foxed price-clipped. The Russian "Cinderella" tale beautifully illustrated in color by Nonny Hogrogian. First Printing. Fine/Very Good. Small 4to. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007020
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Author of "Tales of the Northern Seas " Etc
Life on Desolate Islands; or Real Robinson Crusoes
London: Religious Tract Society 1871. Book. Very Good -. Green Cloth. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. 127 pages with b&w illustrations. Blind stamped boards with black and gilt decoration. Boards lightly worn/rubbed. Previous owner's name on front endpapers with date of 1881. Text is clean. Binding shaken with inner hinges split front and back. Barking Dog Books and Art LLC has been an independent bookseller online since 2002. Orders are processed promptly carefully packed and shipped with delivery confirmation. Religious Tract Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010138
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Fairy Tales. Gay Romney
Romney Gay's Book of Nursery Tales
New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1942. Pictorial boards spine lean faint child's name on endpaper and half title; dust jacket with small losses and light wear price intact $.50. Tales include GoldilocksChicken Little Gingerbread Man Three Little Pigs Red Riding Hood Three Little Kittens and Little Red Hen. Illustrated in line and full color. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Small Square 4to. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006961
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Cooney Barbara
Little Juggler
New York: Hastings House 1961. 47 pgs. Bound in pictorially stamped red cloth in color pictorial dust jacket indent to front panel price clipped. Retelling of a French legend illustrated in color throughout by award winning illustrator Barbara Cooney. . First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Barbara Cooney. 8vo. Hastings House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006826
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DeLessert Etienne
Big and Bad
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 2008. Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket. A re-imagining of The Three Little Pigs. Whacky color artwork. First Printing. Fine/Fine. 4to. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006839 ISBN : 0618889345 9780618889341
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Enright Elizabeth
Tatsinda
New York: Harcourt 1991. Hard cover with light shelf wear no writing marks or foxing inside illustrated dust jacket with sunned spine. An original fairy tale by Elizabeth Enright originally published in 1963 with other illustrations. This edition with delightful color artwork by Katie Treherne. First Printing Thus. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Katie Thamer Treherne. 4to. Harcourt hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006792 ISBN : 0152842802 9780152842802
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Andersen Hans Christian; Illustrated By Lisbeth Zwerger
Thumbeline
New York: Simon & Schuster 1985. Glossy illustrated boards in matching dust jacket sticker residue on front jacket flap. Gorgeously illustrated version of this classic Andersen fairy tale. Zwerger has become one of our favorite contemporary illustrators. That she is heavily influenced by Golden Age illustrators is quite evident here. Early American Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lisbeth Zwerger. Square 4to. Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006774
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Tingle Dolli
Traveling Musicians
Kenosha WI: John Martin's House 1946. Pictorial boards corner wear else fine; matching dust jacket worn with edge tears abrasion to front panel and chipping to spine ends. A very cute version of this classic tale retold by Dolli Tingle illustrated by her in color throughout. Nice mid-century children's book. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. John Martin's House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006772
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Arabian Nights.
Arabian Nights' Fairy Tales
New York: J H Sears 1928. Green cloth titled in gilt full color pastedown color illustrated dust jacket heavily worn and chipped with a few mends. Tales from The Arabian Nights illustrated with a color frontis repeat of cover image and decorative borders in red ink by Brandywine artist Charlotte Becker. Illustrated endpapers by Christopher Rule. Near Fine/Fair. Illus. by Charlotte Becker. Thick 4to. J H Sears hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006788
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ABC. Andersen Hans Christian
Hans Christian Andersen's Alphabet
Copenhagen: Thaning & Appel 1955. Pictorial boards with wear to spine ends sunned spine. Published in commemoration of HCA's birth in 1805. The verses were recreated by Dutch artist Dagmar Starcke as cloth appliques which were reproduced for this book. Opposite each illustration is an English translation of the verse. This copy was a gift from the artist's sister to her son's pediatrician and it is inscribed by her and includes a brief note. First Edition Thus. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Dagmar Starcke. 12mo. Thaning & Appel hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006733
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Fairy Tales. Illustrated By R. Andre
Puss in Boots Young Folks Series
New York: McLoughlin Bros 1888. Pictorial boards with cloth spine each page mounted on thick board previous owners reinforced corners with cloth tape foxing to text pages illustrations unmarred edges worn. The fairy tale of Puss in Boots illustrated by R. Andre in 6 full page color chromolithographs. Necker 1605.55. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. McLoughlin Bros hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006680
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Grimm Bros; Illustrated By Eve Tharlet
Brave Little Tailor
Saxonville MA: Picture Book Studio 1989. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket tiny nick at front edge of dust jacket original price intact $14.95. Grimm fairy tale retold by Anthea Bell. Sweet illustrations from watercolors by French artist Eve Tharlet. First American Edition. Fine/Fine. 4to. Picture Book Studio hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006619
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Fairy Tales
Puzzle Tales for Boys and Girls of All Ages
Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1930. Pictorial pastedown over boards with cloth spine edges worn abrasion and mends to cover mends to rear endpaper puzzles completed with pencil but were neatly erased lacks slip case and pencil. A collection of familiar fairy tales as well as Land of Oz Robin Hood King Arthur Gulliver's Travels and references to Mother Goose characters Mary's Lamb and Queen of Hearts. Each brief tale is matched with a small crossword puzzle in the shape of the characters from the tales. Illustrations are silhouettes and in 2-color. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maude Oliver. 4to. Reilly & Lee hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006459
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Parrish Maxfield Illustrator; Edited By Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora A. Smith
Arabian Nights Their Best-Known Tales
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1925. 339 pgs. Bound in black cloth with color pictorial paper pastedown to front cover faint damp stain to font cover and spine marginal dampstain to about 10 text pages and 3 illustration pages but not affecting images gift inscription spine gilt bright; dust jacket with mounted color plates is heavily chipped darkened and stained. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish in 9 stunning color plates as called for 1st Edition had 12. . Later Printing. Good/Fair. Large 8vo. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006395
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Dulac Edmund
Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for The French Red Cross
London: Hodder and Stoughton Daily Telegraph Circa 1915. 135 pgs. Buff cloth with dark blue pictorially stamped cover and spine 1/2" frayed area at front edge of upper cover 2 plates with minuscule chips other wise all plates are unmarred. 18 tipped-in color plates and b&w photo of Dulac. Fairy tales songs and poems from many lands. This copy matches Hughey 39 cd except that the plate called for Pg. 55 seems to have been omitted not lacking but appears it was never there. . Later Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Hodder and Stoughton (Daily Telegraph) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006370
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Lang Andrew; Illustrated By Gustaf Tenggren
Red Fairy Book
Philadelphia: David McKay 1924. TEG. Red cloth with pictorial pastedown light wear at edge of pastedown cloth darkened and rubbed at extremeties faint stain to rear board front hinge tender. Fairy tales from around the world here illustrated by Tenggren with cover plate endpapers and 8 full page color plates. Very scarce Tenggren title. First Thus. Very Good. Large 8vo. David McKay hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006371
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Betts Ethel Franklin Illus; Grimm Bros Auth
Fairy Tales from Grimm
New York: Barse & Co. ND circa 1915. Originally published by Stern in 1909. Green cloth with pastedown which is chipped and creased wear to corners splits and fraying along spine edges and ends foxing to frontis and title page otherwise nice interior. Illustrated with 6 lovely color plates and 6 b&w pen and ink drawings. Later Edition. Good/No Jacket. 4to. Barse & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006361
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Gag Wanda retold from Grimm
Gone is Gone
New York: Coward-McCann 1935. Green cloth titled in black light rubbing to extremities prev. owner's bookplate; color pictorial dust jacket heavily worn missing three 1" pieces from front panel and 1 from rear panel. One of Gag's favorite childhood fairy tales retold by her and illustrated with a color frontis and wonderful b&w artwork throughout. Rare. First Edition. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Wanda Gag. 12mo. Coward-McCann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006295
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Du Bois William Pene
Mother Goose for Christmas
New York: Viking 1973. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with light dust soil. Someone kidnaps Mother Goose and Goosey Gander just before Christmas! Illustrated in color throughout. First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Viking hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006305
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Caldecott Randolph Illus
Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book
London: Frederick Warne Circa 1915 based on inscription. Pictorial cloth lightly rubbed small stain to upper cover one page with archivally mended edge tear. Contains the rhymes Hey Diddle Diddle Baby Bunting Milkmaid Frog He Would A-Wooing Go and Fox Jumps Over the Parson's Gate. Illustrated with full page color plates and in line. Later Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Oblong 4to. Frederick Warne hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006283
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Marshall James
Red Riding Hood Signed with Sketch
New York: Dial Books 1987. Illustrated boards in matching dust jacket price clipped. A lively re-telling of the old fairy tale illustrated on every page by Marshall in his unmistakable style. Signed by Marshall with a small sketch of the wolf. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Dial Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006042
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Perrault Charles Retold By Charlotte Huck
Toads and Diamonds
New York: Greenwillow 1996. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. A lively retelling of the Perrault fairy tale with energetic color artwork by the much lauded Lobel. . First Edition. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Anita Lobel. Folio. Greenwillow hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005755
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Dulac Edmund Illus: Pushkin Alexander Auth
Golden Cockerel
New York: Limited Editions Club 1950. 41 pgs. #1283/1500. Signed By Edmund Dulac. Maroon cloth with inlaid brass cockerel lt. oxidization prev. owner's name lt. fox near gutter of front ep Maroon chemise with stamped cockerel design sp. faded. Maroon slipcase with fading at edges and wear to bottom flap. Illustrated and decorated by Dulac his first work for the Limited Edition Club. First Limited Edition. Very Good. Limited Editions Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000576
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Mother Goose
Little Boy-Blue
New York: McLoughlin Bros No date Circa 1910. Cloth book with rubbing to covers a bit of fraying a few finger marks. A selection of mother goose rhymes with uncredited artwork by Robinson in full color on ever other page balance in black and orange. Good to Very Good. Illus. by Charles Robinson Uncredited. 12mo. McLoughlin Bros hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005061
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Hedwig Zum Tobel Illus
Die Bunten Waldheim Kinderbucher
Vienna: Waldheim-Eberle 1951. 6 volumes in slip case with color printed covers. Each is very good with light wear and/or light soil internally each is clean and bright. Six stories from around the world Chinese Mexican Siberian Malasian Nordic and African. Der Trippel Trappel Topf Wie die Vogel einen Konig Wahlten Der Mann Aus Stein Das Wunderbare Shiff Die Vogel-Prinzessin Der Neger und Die Antilope. Each volume is beautifully printed with lovely color artwork. The slip case is worn and soiled Good condition. Very Good. 12mo. Waldheim-Eberle unknown
Bookseller reference : 005132
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Mother Goose
Mother Goose
New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1940. Color printed stiff card covers with newer cloth spine prev. owner laminated cover which has caused yellowing. A picture book with various short Mother Goose nursery rhymes printed entirely in color with artwork by an uncredited artist. Images available upon request. Good/No Jacket. Folio. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005160
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Elliott Gertrude Miss Elliott Illustrator
'Round the Mulberry Bush
New York: Harper & Brothers 1941. Pictorial boards with cloth spine edge rubbing corner wear pages slightly age-toned foxing to endpapers. The traditional song with charming color and b&w artwork. Scarce title. First or Early Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Miss Elliott. 4to. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004918
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Mother Goose
Mother Goose
Racine WI: Whitman 1949. Color printed paper covers spine and edge wear bottom corner slightly dogeared. 10 pages of mother goose rhymes each page featuring a full page color illustration. Charming. Good. Illus. by Eileen Fox Vaughan. 4to. Whitman unknown
Bookseller reference : 004780
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Folk Tales. Kalibala Ernest Balintuma and Davis Mary Gould
Wakaima and the Clay Man Signed
New York: Longmans Green & Co 1946. Beige cloth faint stain at bottom corners not affecting interior top edge slightly sunned; dust jacket with edge and fold wear. A collection of East African folk tales from the Baganda Tribe. Illustrated with really nice b&w wood cuts by Johnson. This copy is signed by Kalibala. Signed by Author. Stated First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Avery Johnson. 8vo. Longmans, Green & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004690
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Folk Tales. Wyndham Robert
Tales the People Tell in China
New York: Julian Messner 1971. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with light soil. Library binding but NOT x-lib. A collection of 15 Chinese folk tales with b&w artwork by Yang. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Jay Yang. Square 8vo. Julian Messner hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004539
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Fairy Tales. Hauff W.
Contes Merveilleux
Tours: Maison Alfred Mame et Fils TEG. 223pgs. Circa 1900. Tan cloth titled in gilt oval hand-colored pictorial pastedown minor cover soil gilt slightly mellowed. Hauff's fairy tales translated into French and illustrated with masterful full-page b&w engravings. . Very Good. 4to. Maison Alfred Mame et Fils hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004477
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Folk Tales.
Little Clay Hut: Russian Folk Tales About Animals
Moscow: Progress Publishers 1975. Pictorial boards with light wear. A collection of folk tales with animals as main characters. Illustrated in color throughout. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Evgeny Rachev. 4to. Progress Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004309
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Mother Goose. Illustrated By Leonard Lubin
Sing A Song of Sixpence
New York: Lothrop Lee & Shepard 1987. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. Familiar nursery rhyme set in the court of King Henry VIII illustrated in color on every page--reminiscent of Walter Crane's style. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Leonard Lubin. 4to. Lothrop Lee & Shepard hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004354
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Grimm Bros
Grimm's Golden Goose
New York: Random House 1969. Board with cloth spine light dust soil bottom edge bumped; color illustrated dust jacket with missing pieces and closed tears light soil. Famous Grimm tale illustrated in color throughout. First Edition. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Charles Mikolaycak. 4to. Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004351
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Grimm Bros. Illustrated By Felix Hoffmann
Hans In Luck
New York: Atheneum 1975. Pictorial boards very slightly bowed; matching dust jacket. The familiar fairy tale with pleasing color artwork on every page. First American Edition. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Felix Hoffmann. Oblong 4to. Atheneum hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004383
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Grimm Bros. Gant Elizabeth and Katherine
Little Red Riding Hood
Nashville: Abingdon Press 1969. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with one visible tape repair else very good. An adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood in prose as well as set to music. Color artwork by Frank Aloise. First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Frank Aloise. 4to. Abingdon Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004415
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Fairy Tales. Muir Kirby Arranged by; Lamont Violet Illus
Fairy Tale Sampler
Chicago: Ziff-Davis 1947. Illustrated boards with light shelf wear small abrasion on endpaper in matching dust jacket with minor wear child's sticker over jacket price. A selection of familiar fairy tales arranged for bedtime reading and illustrated in b&w and full color by Violet LaMont. Scarce. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Violet LaMont. 4to. Ziff-Davis hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004410
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Folk Tales. Lee Jeanne M.
Legend of the Li River
New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1983. Hard cover in color pictorial dust jacket. An old chinese tale set during the building of the Great Wall. Illustrated in color. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Jeanne M. Lee. Small Square 4to. Holt, Rinehart & Winston hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004250
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Fairy Tales. Retold By Stella Nathan
Rumpelstiltskin Giant Tell-A-Tale Book
Racine WI: Whitman 1968. Pictorial boards minor wear. The tale of Rumpelstiltskin retold and illustrated with needlepoint designs. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Virginia Tiffany. 4to. Whitman hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004230
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Folk Tales. Deutsch Babette and Yarmolinsky Avrahm; Illustrated By Janina Domanska
More Tales of Faraway Folk
New York: Harper & Row 1963. Pictorial boards faint foxing to endpapers in matching dust jacket with sunned spine else near fine. A collection of 15 folk tales from around the world with simple b&w drawings throughout. . Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Janina Domanska. 8vo. Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003952
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Conover Chris
Adventures of Simple Simon
New York: FSG 1987. Green cloth in color illustrated dust jacket with edge wear closed tears and creasing to rear panel. The familiar verse retold and illustrated by Conover with beautiful detail and rich color. . Stated First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Chris Conover. Square 4to. FSG hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003999
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Larned W. T.; Illustrated By John Rae
American Indian Fairy Tales
New York: Wise Book Co 1931 1935. Beige cloth with glassine dust wrapper which is chipped torn and slightly darkened. A collection of tales adapted from Native American mythology illustrated with great color artwork both full and partial page by Rae. Originally published by Volland. Reprint. Fine/Good. Illus. by John Rae. 8vo. Wise Book Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004044
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Folk Tales. Moe Jorgen & Asbjornsen Peter Christen from the collection of
Norwegian Folk Tales Translated By Pat Shaw IVersen and Carl Norman
Oslo: Dreyers 1960. Red cloth pictorially stamped in gilt illustrated dust jacket with a few small chips. Norwegian tales with newer translations into English includes the illustrations from the original edition. Printed in Norway. First Thus. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Erik Werenskiold and Theodor Kittelsen. 4to. Dreyers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003725
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Grimm Bros. Illustrated By Eugen Oswald
Der Wolf Und Die Sieben Jungen Geislein Wolf and the Seven Little Goats
Mainz: Jos. Scholz Circa 1930s. Illustrated boards with cloth spine pages age-toned light edge wear. Well-known Grimm fairy tale with rich full-page color plates by Oswald. Later Printing. Very Good. Illus. by Eugen Oswald. Oblong 4to. Jos. Scholz hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003772
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Zwerger Lisbeth Illus; Andersen Hans Christian Auth
Nightingale
Saxonville MA: Picture Book Studio 1984 1988. Pictorial boards with cloth spine; matching dust jacket is very slightly darkened at top edge. Gorgeously illustrated edition of this popular Andersen fairy tale. First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lisbeth Zwerger. Oblong 4to. Picture Book Studio hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003780
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Mother Goose; Opie Iona Selected by: Maurice Sendak cover Art
Tail Feathers from Mother Goose The Opie Rhyme Book
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1988. Orange boards with color pastedown; color illustrated dust jacket with a slightly darkened spine. A selection of rhymes from the Opie Collection of Children's Literature at Oxford. Illustrated by some of the most well-known artists of children's books such as Sendak Helen Oxenbury Michael Foreman etc. First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. Square 8vo. Little Brown and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003806
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Fairy Tales; Catrevas Christine Retold by; Illustrated By Charlotte Becker and Elsie Deane
Fairy Tales for Little People Put-Together Book
New York: Saml Gabriel Sons 1937. Pictorial boards with cloth spine edges rubbed pictures completed; matching dust jacket with wear and soil small losses at corners and spine ends. A collection of fairy tales originally published in 1927 with Becker's illustrations but not a "Put-Together" book. The pictures have all been very neatly completed and are actually very nice to look at. The text is surrounded by lovely green pictorial borders. First Thus. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Saml Gabriel Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003816
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Crane Jackie W Auth; Pomerantz Norman Illus
Crane's Fairy Tales Inscribed By Author
New York: Greenwich Books 1958. Red cloth light foxing and one abrasion to endpapers; pictorial dust jacket with chipping at spine ends and light edge wear. Contemporary fairy tales with illustrations in black and white. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Stated First Edition. Very Good to Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Norman Pomerantz. 8vo. Greenwich Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003626
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Folk Tales; Simpson Helen De Guerry
Mumbudget
Garden City: Doubleday Doran 1929. 199 pgs. Beige cloth with pastedown title age-toning to endpapers and fly leaves else fine; pictorial dust jacket with light wear. From the jacket "William finds the buckle of Angus Og--and encounters all the fairy folk of Ireland." Illustrated with 8 color plates including one of a golliwog. Uncommon particularly in this condition. Australian author and British politician Muir pg 779. First Edition American Issue. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Molly MacArthur. 8vo. Doubleday, Doran hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003430
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