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1899réf. 009661Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1899 155 pgs. White cloth printed in color cover soil stray marks gift inscription faint smoke odor. The little heroine plays that fairy tales are true and herself becomes a good fairy. synopsis from Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Illustrated with four b&w plates by Walter L. Greene. . First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Walter L Greene. 8vo. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1865réf. 009686London: Dean & Son 1865 Card covers printed in red & black lacking rear cover half of last page torn away spine crudely repaired at one time gift inscription dated 1865 pen writing on "Characters" page. An imperfect copy of a very scarce item. A dramatic version of Dick Whittington and His Cat illustrated throughout by Alfred Crowquill. . Pictorial Card Covers. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Alfred Crowquill. 12mo. Dean & Son paperback books
1991réf. 009688New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux 1991 Navy cloth boards previous owner's name spine ends gently bumped; matching dust jacket with original price intact $13.95. Classic humorous rhyme with equally amusing color artwork by James Marshall on every page. . Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by James Marshall. 4to. Farrar Strauss Giroux hardcover 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
1970réf. 009467New York: Harper & Row 1970 Green cloth in illustrated dust jacket with a sunned spine. Gorgeously illustrated edition of the famous fairy tale. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. 12mo. Harper & Row hardcover books
1935réf. 009572London: Frederick Warne & Co. 1935 Light green cloth pictorially stamped in 2 colors and gilt minor shelf wear and a previous owner's bookplate to copyright page else clean; matching dust jacket with a whisper of wear and slight darkening along top edge. A compilation of 4 of L. Leslie Brooke's children's books with 32 humorous color plates by Brooke as well as equally charming work in line throughout. No date circa 1935 based on listed titles. . Later Printing. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by L. Leslie Brooke. Small 4to. Frederick Warne & Co. 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
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
1987réf. 009275New York: G P Putnam & Sons 1987 Pictorial boards gift inscription on endpaper else fine; matching dust jacket with "Redbook" award sticker original price intact $13.95. A princess is transformed into a dragon and only her brother can break the spell. Beautiful color artwork throughout by multiple Caldecott Award winning illustrator David Wiesner. This is the original edition not the 2005 reissue. Stated First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by David Wiesner. 4to. G P Putnam & Sons unknown books
1987réf. 009279New York: Macmillan 1987 Hard cover with cloth spine some scuffing to boards and spotting to cloth gift inscription on endpaper; color illustrated dust jacket with light edge wear original price intact $15.95. The famous fairy tale retold by Marianna Mayer and illustrated with gorgeous full-page color artwork by landscape artist Thomas Locker. First Printing. Quarter Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Thomas Locker. Oblong 4to. Macmillan hardcover books
1880réf. 009032London Paris & New York: Cassell Petter Galpin & Co 1880 60 leaves printed on rectos only. Color pictorial boards with a 2" abrasion to front cover heavy shelf wear losss to spine ends gift inscriptions and a few small marks inside but generally clean. Entertaining verse accompanied by color artwork on every page. The verses and images range from everyday scenes whimsy and nearly fantastical including a humanized kite cat and insects. Originally published in booklet format in 3 volumes. Scarce. Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. 4to. Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co 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
1958réf. 009073Zurich: Kantonaler Lehrmittelverlag 1958 Decorated upper cover with cloth spine soil to cloth and boards edge and corner wear internally clean. One of three volumes published for the use in schools for third year readers this being volume 2. A collection of poetry and prose including fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen and one verse by Dr. Heinrich Hoffman. Color artwork throughout by Hans Fischer. There were no English language editions published. . Stated First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good Minus/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Hans Fischer. 8vo. Kantonaler Lehrmittelverlag unknown books
1992réf. 009084New York: Philomel Books 1992 Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket small nick to bottom edge top corner of front cover bumped small tear in dust jacket original price intact $19.95. A collection of animal falbes and folklore from such sources as the Bidpai fables Aesop Panchatantra Grimm and Wu Cheng-en. Illustrated in color by Nonny Hogrogian. First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Nonny Hogrogian. 4to. Philomel Books unknown 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
2001réf. 008947Boston: Little Brown and Company 2001 Pictorial boards top of spine bumped else fine; dust jacket with shallow creasing at top of spine original price intact $15.95. A retelling of the familiar Russian fairy tale with gorgeous detailed artwork in color throughout. First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Ruth Sanderson. 4to. Little Brown and Company unknown books
1996réf. 008946New York: Dial Books 1996 Pictorial boards previous owner's name on endpaper; matching dust jacket with original price intact $14.99. A Cinderella story from Korea illustrated in color on every page. First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Oki S Han. 4to. Dial Books unknown books
1999réf. 008676New York: Simon & Schuster 1999 Wraparound pictorial boards in As New condition in original unopened shrinkwrap. A movable and pop-up Mother Goose. Pictorial Boards. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Robert Sabuda. 4to. Simon & Schuster unknown 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
1924réf. 008308Stockholm: Ahlen & Akerlunds Forlag 1924 Color printed cover soiled losses along edges creases spine reinforced. A book of Scandinavian tunes illustrated with 12 lovely color plates mostly depicting daily life two include fantasy elements trolls and a gnome-like creature. Scarce. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Hilding Nyman. Oblong 4to. Ahlen & Akerlunds Forlag paperback books
1973réf. 008334New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux 1973 Blue cloth very slightly sunned at edges; color pictorial dust jacket worn at extremities a few edge tears with old tape repair on verso original price intact $5.95. Re-telling of an old Cornish play that was performed at Christmas time. Brilliantly pictured by Zemach in color throughout. Caldecott Medal. Very scarce. Stated First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good Minus. Illus. by Margot Zemach. 4to. Farrar Strauss Giroux hardcover 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
1909réf. 007834New York: McLoughlin Bros 1909 116 pgs. Green cloth pictorially stamped in yellow red & black extremities rubbed corners turned pages age-toned as the book was printed on inexpensive stock gift inscription on FFEP crack after title page. An uncommon edition of Child's Garden of Verses illustrated with a color frontis and truly lovely b&w line art throughout. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Enos Comstock & Frances Bassett Comstock. Small 4to. McLoughlin Bros hardcover books
1941réf. 007264New York: Platt & Munk 1941 Color printed paper wraps slight sunning along spine else Near Fine. A promotional booklet by Platt & Munk for Woburn Five Cents Savings Bank. Illustrated with 3 color plates and 4 B&W plates in line to accompany Mother Goose Rhymes. Near Fine. Illus. by Lois Lenski & Eulalie. 12mo. Platt & Munk paperback books
1941réf. 007263New York: Platt & Munk 1941 Color printed paper wraps slight sunning at edges and along spine else Near Fine. A promotional booklet by Platt & Munk for Woburn Five Cents Savings Bank. Illustrated with 3 color plates and 4 B&W plates in line to accompany Mother Goose Rhymes. Near Fine. Illus. by Lois Lenski & Eulalie. 12mo. Platt & Munk paperback books
