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1950réf. 011366Unknown: Uncredited 1950 Circa 1950s. Pictorial board with some wear to spine and edges. Inside the upper cover are familiar Mother Goose rhymes with small illustrations in line by an unknown hand opposite the nurserhy rhymes is a simple puzzle featuring a colorized version of a photo by Harry Whittier Frees. Many of the puzzle pieces are in the shape of familiar objects. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Harry Whittier Frees. 4to. Uncredited hardcover books
1973réf. 011569New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux 1973 Blue cloth with a whisper of sunning to edges; color pictorial dust jacket with mild wear to extremities 1/4" tear to rear panel price-clipped award seal present. Re-telling of an old Cornish play that was performed at Christmas time. Brilliantly pictured by Zemach in color throughout. Caldecott Medal. This copy signed by Margot Zemach on the half-title page. Second Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Margot Zemach. 4to. Farrar Strauss Giroux hardcover books
1947réf. 004410Chicago: Ziff-Davis 1947 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 books
1955réf. 006733Copenhagen: 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 books
1953réf. 164750Universal City: Universal Pictures 1953. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1953 film showing actress Arlene Dahl. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on Georges Surdez' 1927 novel "The Demon Caravan." A French Foreign Legion soldier discovers a lost city in the desert mountains of North Africa. A breakthrough role at Universal for actor Alan Ladd. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1996réf. 26533Pisa; Roma: Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali 1996. First edition. Softcover. vg. Large octavo. 279 9pp. Original printed wraps with printer's device on front cover spine and title-page. Issue 37 of "Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici" often abbreviated to MD; "Materials and discussions for the analysis of classical texts". It is an Italian periodical within the realm of classical philology founded in 1978. The periodical serves as a forum for exchange on different methodological approaches to ancient literature confronting historical-philological method and modern literary theory and investigating the language of culture as well as forms and techniques of literary communication. MD was founded by a group of scholars around the editor Gian Biagio Conte in Pisa in 1978. The editor is helped by an international scientific advisory board to which belong: Alessandro Barchiesi Maurizio Bettini Maria Grazia Bonnanno Mario Citroni Marco Fantuzzi R. Elaine Fantham Rolando Ferri Philip Hardie Richard L. Hunter Mario Labate Glenn W. Most Michael D. Reeve Gianpiero Rosati Luigi Enrico Rossi Richard J. Tarrant. Publications are peer-reviewed. The periodical appears twice a year at Fabrizio Serra editore in Pisa. Minor shelf wear. Sporadic pen annotations in margin of last pages. Text in Italian and English. Wraps and interior in overall very good condition. Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali unknown books
1942réf. 006961New 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 books
1975réf. 011555New York: Alfred A Knopf 1975 73 pgs. Hard cover with cloth spine sunning to board edges else fine; color illustrated dust jacket with a few edge tears and creasing light rubbing original price intact $4.95. Celebrated author and writing teacher John Gardner's first book for a juvenile audience; four fairy tales the title story plus The Tailor and the Giant The Miller's Mule and The Last Piece of Light. Illustrated in b&w by Charles Shields. . First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Charles Shields. 8vo. Alfred A Knopf hardcover books
1947réf. 010164Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1947 Mustard color cloth titled in burgundy ink small darkened to upper cover; color pictorial dust jacket with small loss from front panel original price intact $1.00. The classic fairy tale illustrated in limited color throughout by Arnold E Bare. . First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Arnold Edwin Bare. 8vo. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1923réf. 011329London: Gresham Publishing Company 1923 1923 per British Library. Red cloth pictorially stamped in blind spine titled in gilt gilt stamp of Hillhead High School of Glasgow to upper cover; bookplate removed from FFEP otherwise a nice clean copy of a scarce book. A selection of fairy stories illustrated with partial-page b&w artwork by various artists a color frontis by Mary Peart one plate by Arthur A Dixon and two color plates by Florence Harrison. . First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Florence Harrison Arthur A Dixon and Mary A Peart. 8vo. Gresham Publishing Company hardcover books
1983réf. 008745New York: Alfred A Knopf 1983 Blind-stamped red paper boards with burgundy cloth spine; color illustrated dust jacket with light wear original price intact $10.95. The classic Grimm's fairy tale with full and partial-page color artwork by Nonny Hogrogian. This copy is signed by Nonny Hogrogian on the half-title page. Scarce especially in nice condition and signed!. Signed by Illustrator. First Printing. Quarter Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Nonny Hogrogian. 4to. Alfred A Knopf hardcover books
1955réf. 158962Glendale CA: Allied Artists Pictures 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film noir. A police lieutenant is ordered by his boss to stop trying to catch a sadistic gangster but finds himself increasingly obsessed with catching the man-and increasingly bewitched by the man's girlfriend. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pin holes at the corners and one small chip missing from the top left corner. Grant US. Olive Films. Selby US Canon. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Allied Artists Pictures unknown books
1905réf. 011515New York London Paris Berlin Montreal: Raphael Tuck & Sons 1905 Color printed card covers with wear creasing and soil gift inscription marginal stain to top corner throughout. A selection of familiar nursery rhymes illustrated with 4 color plates plus color cover artwork not repeated with in other pages illustrated in red & black. The artwork features humanized animals. . Pictorial Card Covers. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Edith M Hastings. 4to. Raphael Tuck & Sons paperback books
1880réf. 011085New York: McLoughlin Bros 1880 Circa 1880. AAS dates it to 1882 but this copy differs from their copy with no advertisements for Over the Hills by Ida Waugh. Upper cover printed in red blue and blac spine reinforced chipping to lower corner cover soil. A selection of popular Mother Goose rhymes illustrated with 6 vibrant color plates plus a dual-page centerfold. Rhymes include Pussy Cat Pussy Cat; Ride-a-Cock-Horse; Mary Mary quite contrary; Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater; Jack and Jill etc. Pictorial Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. Small 4to. McLoughlin Bros unknown books
1912réf. 010279London/Philadelphia: Augener Ltd/David McKay 1912 Wheat color cloth with gilt titles and full color oval pastedown mild wear to pastedown eps darkened gift inscription dated 1935 faintly musty. A collection of nursery songs harmonized by Alfred Moffat and illustrated with beautiful full-color plates by Le Mair. . Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by H Willebeek Le Mair. Oblong 4to. Augener Ltd/David McKay hardcover books
réf. 003129New York: Metropolitan Life Circa 1930. Color illustrated paper wraps small nick at the edge "belongs to" section filled in. Mother Goose rhymes re-worked for this nice little advertising piece. The artwork in full color throughout is quite charming and well done. Original Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Emma Clark. 12mo. Metropolitan Life paperback books
1965réf. 010801New York: Harper & Row 1965 Pictorial boards with mild shelf wear and some browning around edges of endpapers; matching dust jacket with light wear to extremities ghost of Harpercrest band around spine original library price intact $3.99. Library binding but NOT ex-library. Sendak's genius applied to two rather banal nursery rhymes makes for an entertaining picture book. . First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Maurice Sendak. Oblong 8vo. Harper & Row unknown books
1963réf. 141155Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1963. Draft script for the fifth episode of season six of the 1958-1964 television series. The series followed Stu and Jeff a pair of womanizing wisecracking private investigators. In this episode Stu heads to Tel Aviv to uncover a Nazi art-smuggling plot. Set in Paris and Tel Aviv. White titled self-wrappers dated July 2 1963. Approximately 71 leaves not numbered. Mimeograph duplication rectos only with revision pages throughout dated variously between June 28 1963 and July 2 1963. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with a staple. Pagination available upon request. Warner Brothers unknown books
1920réf. 008792Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1920 1914. 293 pgs. Blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt with color pastedown light wear to pastedown book plate to fly leaf. Overall a bright clean copy A very whimsical edition of the Arabian Nights made so by the 12 color plates by Milo Winter the first Milo Winter edition contained 16 color plates. . Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Milo Winter. Large 8vo. Rand McNally & Company hardcover books
1986réf. 002093New York: Dutton 1986 Illustrated boards in matching dust jacket price-clipped. Retelling of this enduring fairy tale illustrated with breathtaking color paintings by Zelinsky. Caldecott Honor. First Printing. Illustrated Boards. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Paul O. Zelinsky. 4to. Dutton hardcover books
1980réf. 009277New York: William Morrow & Co 1980 Blind stamped hard cover corner crease to endpaper else fine; dust jacket price clipped else fine. Library binding but NOT ex-library. Andersen's famous fairy tale beautifully illustrated in color by Austrian illustrator Lisbeth Zwerger. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lisbeth Zwerger. Small Oblong 4to. William Morrow & Co hardcover books
1928réf. 010682New York: Thomas Nelson 1928 40 pgs. Pictorial boards nibbling along top edge wear to corners and spine ends clean and birght inside. One of the best-known tales from The Arabian Nights' Entertainments illustrated in color throughout by Anne Anderson. . First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Anne Anderson. 12mo. Thomas Nelson unknown books
1983réf. 010253New York: Alfred A Knopf 1983 Pictorial boards upper cover very slightly bowed faint spotting along lower edge remainder mark to top edge text clean and bright; matching dust jacket with tears and creasing small losses and foxing original price intact $9.95. Fairy Tales humorously retold in verse with updated surprise endings by Dahl. Amusing artwork by Quentin Blake throughout. Scarce. First American Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/Good Minus. Illus. by Quentin Blake. 4to. Alfred A Knopf unknown books
1944réf. 008846Zurich: Globi-Verlag 1944 Pictorial boards with cloth spine a bit darkened shelf wear top corner slightly bumped. The famous Grimm fairy tales with stunning color artwork by well-known Swiss graphic artist Herber Leupin including a fabulous dual-page centerfold. Text in German. Stated First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Herbert Leupin. Oblong 4to. Globi-Verlag unknown books
1973réf. 008759Scarsdale: Bradbury Press 1973 Pictorial cloth base of spine and bottom corner bumped gift inscription to endpaper else clean; color illustrated dust jacket with light wear small edge tear to front panel sunned area on rear panel abrasion to front flap where price would have been. The familiar rhyme adapted and illustrated by Susan Jeffers. Caldecott Honor. First Printing. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Susan Jeffers. 4to. Bradbury Press hardcover books