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1916réf. 007852Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1916 1926 based on the code on CP. Bound in red cloth with full color pictorial pastedown gift inscription on endpaper top corner bumped pages age-toned with light finger soil. A collection of popular nursery rhymes illustrated in full color throughout by Blanche Fisher Wright originally appearing in The Real Mother Goose. . Early Printing. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Blanche Fisher Wright. 4to. Rand McNally & Company hardcover books
1965réf. 299545Roma: P. & P. Santamaria 1965. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. Quarto; in paper boards; 168 pages with 38 plates in the rear; trivial loss ot one corner of the upper board; a few light marks; a bit of loss to the top of the spine; a bit of scattered foxing particularly to the edges. Very Good binding. P. & P. Santamaria unknown books
1935réf. 565490Newark N. J.: Matullo Press - 4 Garside Street 1935. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 12mo. 45pp. Text in Italian. Stapled printed buff wrappers. Modest age-toning on the wrappers and spine toned else near fine. Conte was a doctor and pharmacist who emigrated to New Jersey from Italy. OCLC locates no copies. Matullo Press - 4 Garside Street unknown books
1929réf. 327404New York: Knopf 1929. Second. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes. Illustrated. 976 pages with continuous pagination. Large 8vos blue/green cloth with silver stamped decorative spines; printed board slipcase bumped. New York: Knopf 1929. Second printing. Near fine in very good slipcase. Knopf unknown books
1944réf. 000980Zurich: Globi-Verlag 1944 Brown cloth backed illustrated boards lt. rubbing to edges lt. shelf wear 2 thin holes in back strip where staples pushed through. Internally fine. Fairy tale from Grimm illustrated by 6 stunning and colorful full-page lithos plus a dual-page color centerfold. Text in German. . First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Herbert Leupin. Oblong 4to. Globi-Verlag hardcover books
1982réf. 010690Dornach Switzerland: Walter Keller Press 1982 Color pictorial cover extremities rubbed bottom corner bumped. The classic Rapunzel fairy tale illustrated with beautifully printed color artwork on every page by Jnka Pucmer. One of a handful of children's books published by Walter Keller who is best known for publishing photography books under the Scalo imprint championing such artists as Nan Goldin Larry Clark Helmut Newton etc. First Thus. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Jnka Pucmer. 4to. Walter Keller Press books
1984réf. 011141Saxonville MA: Picture Book Studio 1984 1984. Wraparound pictorial boards; matching dust jacket is very slightly age-toned original price intact $11.95. Gorgeously illustrated edition of this popular Andersen fairy tale. This copy is signed by Zwerger on the title page. Signed by Illustrator. First American Edition. Pictorial Boards. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lisbeth Zwerger. Oblong 4to. Picture Book Studio books
1893réf. 189775Paris: Firmin Didot 1893. Hardcover. Good. Cover has general wear corner/edge damage. Leather peeling on spine cover hinge damage. Bookblock has age toning some page edge damage. Interior pages have age toning and foxing. French language text. Marbled boards with brown leather spine. Gilt lettering on 5 raised band spine. xi 774 pages : illustrations plates portraits color frontispiece color plates. Firmin Didot hardcover books
1988réf. 10260WEIRD TALES Spring 1988 #290 first edition fine in red cloth and without dust-wrapper as issued. 1/100 copies SIGNED by Gene Wolfe who contributes six stories to this issue illustrator George Barr and editors Scithers Betancourt & Schweitzer. Along with the trade issue in wraps also SIGNED by Wolfe. Both items---- WIERD TALES 1988 paperback books
1929réf. 003430Garden 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 books
1899réf. 009612No Place: Juvenile Publishers 1899 Unpaginated. Pictorial boards accented in gilt cloth spine corners worn edges rubbed clean overall with a few signs of use internally. The publishers really tried to pack a lot into this one little book! We start out with an alphabet with two examples and brief verse for each letter then we go on to counting then days of the week then months and finish off with some natural history. Peppered throughout the book are Mother Goose rhymes. The book is illustrated in two-color plus line art printed with blue ink and there is a color frontis depicting Little Red Riding Hood. There are even some Wain-esque cats! Something for everyone really. . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Various. 8vo. Juvenile Publishers unknown books
1927réf. 009375Newark NJ: Charles E Graham & Co 1927 Pictorial boards with cloth spine light shelf wear small abrasions to cover offsetting opposite color plates original two part box is present but in poor condition. The classic tale from Arabian Nights illustrated with 6 color plates and color endpapers by an uncredited illustrator who signed their name "L S." . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by L S. Square 12mo. Charles E Graham & Co unknown books
1929réf. 011116Rochester: Stecher Litho Co. 1929 16 pgs. Color pictorial covers with light wear to extremities 1/2" tear at base of spine. The familiar Grimm fairy tale retold in verse. Illustrated with 6 pages in full color the balance in red & black by Frances Brundage. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Frances Brundage. Square 4to. Stecher Litho Co. books
1885réf. 008866London: George Routledge & Sons 1885 8" x 9.5". 24 pgs. Paper wraps front cover printed in color edge wear closed tear near base of spine old bookseller sticker inside front cover. Published between 1886 and 1900 based on rear cover titles and size of book. This was Caldecott's last shilling picture book. The text a nonsense verse was written by Samuel Foote allegedly to test the actor Macklin who boasted that he could memorize anything with a single read-through Osborne pg 63. Illustrated with 6 color plates the balance in line. The best part is there is a bear wearing a dress!. Thwaite pg 197 Muir English Children's Books pg. 199 and British Book Illustrators 1860-1900 pg 36 C20. . Early Edition. Pictorial Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Randolph Caldecott. Small Oblong 4to. George Routledge & Sons unknown books
1931réf. 142394Reprint of the first and best edition Besterman 522 Artizen A28 Universal Catalogue of Books on Art I p.293. Original spine laid down else a fine copy. The art historian Conte Leopoldo Cicognara 1767-1834 wrote on aesthetics French and Italian art mainly visual and art and archaeology of antiquity. He also compiled this catalogue of his own collection the working and reference library of a scholar who could afford to buy whatever books he needed. It was primarily a library of classical studies and of Italian and French art and aesthetics from the Renaissance through the 18th century. Cicognara's library was acquired by Pope Leo XII in 1824 and is today part of the Vatican Library. There are 4800 numbered entries with frequent descriptive annotations. Topics include: treatises on painting ancient and modern theatrical architecture perspective treatises on beauty Etruscan antiquities Italian antiquities before Rome numismatics inscriptions and many others. Author index. A scarce and still essential reference. Leipzig: Verlag Karl W. Hiersemann 1931; small 8vo. modern cloth leather spine label; xiv 414; iv 333 lxxvii1 pages. Book # 142394 Verlag Karl W. Hiersemann books
1972réf. 586037New York: Vantage Press 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 68pp. Foxing on the foredge else near fine in lightly soiled near fine dust jacket. Poetry quips and prose by an orphan who later became a children's dance instructor in Schenectady. OCLC locates a single copy. Vantage Press hardcover books
1934réf. 565491Newark N. J.: Matullo Press - 4 Garside Street 1934. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 12mo. 62 1pp. Text in Italian. Printed buff wrappers. Penciled owner name on first leaf modest age-toning on the wrappers and spine toned else near fine. Conte was a doctor and pharmacist who emigrated to New Jersey from Italy. OCLC locates a single copy in France. Matullo Press - 4 Garside Street unknown books
réf. 008245York: J Kendrew 1820. Original yellow covers are faded top corner with creases otherwise a beautiful survival. 16 woodcuts including covers illustrated the nursery rhyme. Davis 28. Osborne pg 105. Original Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Engravings. 64mo. J Kendrew paperback books
1890réf. 011327London: George Allen 1890 104 pgs. 1 pg of ads. AEG. Burgundy cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt extremities worn stain to upper cover marring the first "a" in Rosalinda gift inscription occasional foxing and soil to text pages. Four fairy stories including the title story Prince in a Fog; Princess with the Beautiful Hands; and Worth Her Weight in Gold. Illustrated with a frontis printed in black and yellow; other artwork and decorations in line. Scarce. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Alfred Lys Baldry. 8vo. George Allen hardcover books
1951réf. 008850Zurich: Wolfsbergdrucke 1951 Pictorial cover with red cloth spine spine sunned light cover soil and age toned lacks text sheet. A parade of fairy tale characters from 7 different tales including Puss in Boots The Traveling Musicians The Good-For-Nothings King Easter Rabbit The Death of the Rooster The Seven Ravens and The Frog King and His Merry Acrobats. Later published as a panorama leporello binding. Bilderwelt #778. . First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Hans Fischer. Narrow Oblong 4to. Wolfsbergdrucke unknown books
1960réf. 009065South Norwalk CT: Antonio Frasconi 1960 Tan card covers pictorially printed in orange and black some offsetting inside covers tiny stains in gutter from string binding. Six Spanish nursery rhymes printed in orange ink each accompanied by a woodcut by Frasconi printed in black ink. Scarce item published by the artist. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Antonio Frasconi. 24mo. Antonio Frasconi unknown books
1910réf. 009700Akron OH: Saalfield Publishing Company 1910 Date based on institutional copies. Covers soil bright and clean inside with an occasional mark. A selection of illustrations by Greenaway with brief descriptive text. Printed entirely in color on cloth. An uncommon Greenaway item. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Kate Greenaway. 16mo. Saalfield Publishing Company hardcover books
1925réf. 010476Champaign IL: M A Donohue & Co. 1925 Green cloth pictorially stamped in blind titled in gilt gilt dulled light wear to extremities previous owner's name occasional signs of use. A selection of well-known fairy tales from the Grimm Brothers illustrated with 8 full-page color plates and 4 full-page b&w illustrations plus small illustrations throughout all by Ella Dolbear Lee. Early Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ella Dolbear Lee. Thick 4to. M A Donohue & Co. hardcover books
1982réf. 010547Dornach Switzerland: Walter Keller Press 1982 Color pictorial cover light shelf wear. The classic Rapunzel fairy tale illustrated with beautifully printed color artwork on every page by Jnka Pucmer. One of a handful of children's books published by Walter Keller who is best known for publishing photography books under the Scalo imprint championing such artists as Nan Goldin Larry Clark Helmut Newton etc. First Thus. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Jnka Pucmer. 4to. Walter Keller Press unknown books
1930réf. 22245San Francisco: The Sierra Club 1930. Cloth backed boards spine label fine copy. One of 1500 printed by Taylor and Taylor. The Sierra Club unknown books