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réf. 006458New York: Silver Burdett 1927 1928 1936 1937. Green pictorial cloth corners and spine tips worn pages a bit thumbed two mended tears and corner off of one page. A collection of rhymes set to music including Mother Goose Eugene Field Laura E. Richards etc. Lovely color artwork throughout by Shirley Kite. Later Edition. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Shirley Kite. 4to. Silver Burdett hardcover books
2002réf. 24454Wooster: Wooster Book Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 1888683872 . Illustrated by Gwynn Conrad-Wolf. First edition. Slight spine slant else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Wooster Book Company hardcover books
1964réf. 010308Paris: Hachette / Editions Graphiques 1964 4 x 4.5 in 10 x 11 cm. 24 pgs. Color printed card covers minor edge wear else fine. An abbreviate version of The Nightingale in French. Illustrated in color throughout. . First French Edition. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Nans Van Leeuwen. Oblong 16mo. Hachette / Editions Graphiques unknown books
1983réf. 009991New York: William Morrow & Co 1983 Hard cover with cloth spine foxing to edge of text block and occasionally to pages faint darkening along top edge of pages; in color illustrated dust jacket verso darkened along edges. A reimagining of The Crane Wife a Japanese folk tale. Beautiful color artwork throughout. First Printing. Quarter Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Molly Bang. 4to. William Morrow & Co hardcover books
1962réf. 010233London: Oxford University Press 1962 Red cloth pictorially stamped in gold faint stains to upper cover bumping to corners pages thumbed; color pictorial dustjacket with a large loss to rear panel other tears wear and stains. The classic tale illustrated with detailed color artwork throughout by Harold Jones. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. Illus. by Harold Jones. 8vo. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1989réf. 009877New York: FSG 1989 Green blind-stamped cloth slight darkening to page edges; in color illustrated dust jacket with a few rubbed areas original price intact $16.95. Classic tale retold as a folk play in verse by Burkert with beautifully detailed color artwork. No poster included. First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. Oblong 4to. FSG hardcover books
1970réf. 010103New York: Harper & Row 1970 Green cloth in illustrated dust jacket with a 1/2" closed tear to front panel original price intact $3.95. Gorgeously illustrated edition of the famous fairy tale. Correct jacket price but no code and incorrect publisher's address. Early Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. 12mo. Harper & Row hardcover books
réf. 003999New 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 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
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
1935réf. 008912New York: Holiday House 1935 Pictorial boards with cloth spine edges worn corners chipped corners of text block bumped. The familiar fairy tales with simple line art by Arvilla Parker. Designed by Helen Gentry and printed by William E Rudge's Sons. One of the earliest of the Holiday House books which were meant to be fine press books for children. See Bader pgs 212-14. . First And Only Edition. Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Arvilla Parker. 24mo. Holiday House unknown books
1933réf. 008839Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1933 1918 1933. Color illustrated boards sunned spine a few fox spots to endpaper else clean and fresh. The familiar fairy tale about the three little pigs and the big bad wolf accompanied by the poem The Foolish Pig. Illustrated in line and full page part-color plates. . Later Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Frances Beem. 16mo. Rand McNally & Company 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
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
réf. 004415Nashville: 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 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
1939réf. 009907Springfield MA: McLoughlin Bros 1939 Pictorial boards with cloth spine light shelf wear occasional finger soil. Tales from Robin Hood followed by the fairy tale The White Cat. Illustrated in b&w by Georgina A. Davis. . Pictorial Boards. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by G A Davis Uncredited. 4to. McLoughlin Bros unknown books
1979réf. 009754New York: Dutton 1979 Mustard cloth in illustrated dust jacket with one tiny edge tear else fine original pice intact $6.95. A modern fairy tale about a little girl with a donkey tail who must take a gold ring to the princess.which turns out to be more difficult than it sounds. Illustrated in b&w throughout. First Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Dutton hardcover books
1973réf. 011090New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux 1973 Two volumes bound in brown cloth in dust jackets with sunned spines with small nicks price-clipped. Orange paper slip case is very good slightly sunned triangular abrasion to pastedown. A nice set of this popular Sendak work with 27 wonderful b&w illustrations. . 2nd Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good -. Illus. by Maurice Sendak. Small 8vo. Farrar Strauss Giroux hardcover books
1980réf. 003830Helsinki Finland: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia 1980. Book. Fine in Wraps as Issued. Printed Wrappers. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. From the collection of noted sociologist Allen Grimshaw with his name stamp front endpage and top edge of page block. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page -" To the Grimshaws Affectionately Roger". Additionally laid in is a single page handwritten letter from the author to Allen Grimshaw requesting his help with a reference he was using in the book. The book is Fine in Wrappers As Issued. A nice Association Copy. Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Paperback books
1928réf. 006635Stockholm: Riksmuseets Etnografiska Avdelning 1928. Book. Very Good. Printed Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good 2" triangular chip bottom corner front wrapper. pp. 13 6 of B&W photographs. Riksmuseets Etnografiska Avdelning Paperback books
1964réf. 006796Tucson: The Kiva 1964. Book. Fine in Wraps as Issued. Stapled Wrappers. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. From the collection of noted semiotician and linguist Thomas A. Sebeok his name stamp front cover. Seri blue is a paint used by the Seri Indians in face painting. A SCARCE offprint 15 pp. The Kiva Paperback books
1963réf. 006638Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press 1963. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collected from Oral Tradition. 94 pp. Near Fine toning top edge front wrapper contents are clean tight and unmarked. University of California Press Paperback books
1932réf. 006650New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1932. Book. Illus. by Woodcuts by Richard Bennett. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition stated. Very Good no jacket small sticker shadow bottom edge of spine stamp and blindstamp of Folklore Institute Indiana University front end page and title page respectively. light soiling to cloth. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover books
1935réf. 006794Harlan KY: Pine Mountain Settlement School 1935. Book. Near Fine. Pamphlet. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SCARCE. Both issues Near Fine with vertical or horizontal mailing folds. Both stamped "Herzog Collection" verso from the collection of noted anthropologist linguist and ethnomusicologist George Herzog. . Appalachians Folk Music "Singing Willie" Nolan. Pine Mountain Settlement School, Paperback books