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1929ref. 007595New York: Longman's Green and Co 1929 Translated by Clara V. Winlow. Illustrated boards with red cloth spine edge and corner wear pages age-toned. A rare and stunning children's book featuring humanized mice and frogs printed on thick paper with vibrant and rich colors. "Spread happiness with your playing everywhere and some will also come your way and bread to eat as well." See Five Years of Children's Books by Bertha Mahoney pg 76. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Oblong Folio. Longman's Green and Co hardcover books
1947ref. 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
1972ref. 009116New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1972 Blind-stamped black cloth two small white marks to front and rear covers; dust jacket worn and chipped with a red damp stain across front panel original price intact $5.95. Extraordinary color artwork by Burkert throughout. Caldecott Honor. Stated First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. 4to. Farrar Straus & Giroux hardcover books
1973ref. 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
1965ref. 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
1955ref. 010837Culver City CA: Radex 1955 Circa 1950s. Color printed book-shaped box with light wear slide images are slightly dusty or perhaps it's the viewer. Inside the box is a Radex stereoviewer and six slides with brief text and scenes from Jack and the Beanstalk to be viewed through the viewer appearing 3-dimensional. Uncommon to find complete sets in the original box and with Radex order form laid in. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Radex. Radex unknown books
1980ref. 010769New York: J B Lippincott Co 1980 Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket with short closed tears and uneven sunning original price intact $6.95. The retelling of a traditional French-Canadian folk tale. Illustrated in b&w by Joyce Audy dos Santos who is best known for illustrating "Gus the Ghost" books. Inscribed By Author. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Joyce Audy Dos Santos. Square 8vo. J B Lippincott Co hardcover books
1958ref. 010793New York: Henry Holt and Company 1958 Yellow cloth hard cover stamped in red ink; color pictorial dust jacket with some edge wear closed tear to rear flap price-clipped. A selection of old Italian folk tales from the region of Bari retold by Rose Laura Mincieli and illustrated in b&w by Kurt Werth. Scarce. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Kurt Werth. 8vo. Henry Holt and Company hardcover books
1851ref. 008553New York: Elton & Co Publishers 18 Division Street 1851 Pictorial yellow paper wraps overall wear light soil and foxing uncolored. The familiar and sad verse about Jenny Wren with 8 engravings after Harrison Weir followed by 4 pages of the text of The Frog Who Would A-Wooing Go. This copy makes no mention of John McLoughlin and the publisher was located at 18 Division St in 1851 only. Scarce. Original Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Harrison Weir . 16mo. Elton & Co, Publishers, 18 Division Street paperback books
1944ref. 4492Springfield MA: McLoughlin Bros. Inc. 1944. Hardcover. Color illustrated pictorial board with blue cloth spine. Very good. 27 x 19 cm. Six engaging Mother Goose stories in pop-up form. Illustrated by Geraldine Clyne. All in working order. Boards rubbed with some soiling on rear cover. McLoughlin Bros. Inc. hardcover books
1982ref. 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
1982ref. 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
ref. 010526London: Frederick Warne Circa 1924 based on inscription. Pictorial cloth darkened soiled and worn previous owner's book plate and ink stamps edge tears and mended tears number written in ink on two pages occasional finger soil and thumbing. 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. Pictorial Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Randolph Caldecott. Oblong 4to. Frederick Warne hardcover books
1971ref. 010544Prague: Artia 1971 Glossy pictorial boards wear to spine ends a few bends to first pop-up and the last moveable has a few bends which prevents it from moving smoothly but it does work but overall the pop-ups and moveable elements are in nice shape. A later printing of a classic Kubasta fairy tale pop-up with six pop-up scenes. Later Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Vojtech Kubasta. Oblong 4to. Artia unknown books
1994ref. 244083Tucson: University of Arizona 1994. Four-panel playbill folded to 7x8.5 inches program on interior panels with participant list production staff on rear cover illustration of Mexican traditional dress very good on light blue stock. University of Arizona unknown books
1990ref. 31942Toronto: Random House 1990. First edition first prnt. Full cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Color illustrations by Tom Pohrt. Signed by Lopez on the title page. Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Hardcovers. Illus. by Tom Pohrt. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The images are of the book described and not stock photos. Random House hardcover books
1992ref. 009448San Francisco: Chronicle Books 1992 Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with original price intact $12.95. A collection of familiar nursery rhymes each paired with a wonderful full-page color illustration. First American Edition. Pictorial Boards. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Graham Percy. Square 4to. Chronicle Books unknown books
2008ref. 006839Boston: Houghton Mifflin 2008 Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket. A re-imagining of The Three Little Pigs. Whacky color artwork. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Etienne Delessert. 4to. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1990ref. 001961New York: Bradbury Press 1990 Violet paper boards with cloth spine in a color pictorial dust jacket with price intact small stain at top of front panel. A selection of Mother Goose rhymes that deal with human faults and foibles humorous illustrations by Schwartz. Verses selected by Schwartz and Leonard S. Marcus. First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Amy Schwartz. 4to. Bradbury Press hardcover books
1942ref. 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
1971ref. 006897New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1971 Cloth hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket with minor edge wear original price intact $4.50. Some lesser known English and American nursery rhymes illustrated in color. First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Trevor Stubley. 4to. Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover books
1989ref. 003828New York: Harper & Row 1989 Hard cover in color pictorial dust jacket. Familiar Mother Goose rhymes with musical notation and dreamy color artwork. First Printing. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Robin Spowart. Oblong 4to. Harper & Row hardcover books
ref. 003626New 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 books
1934ref. 007294New York: Platt & Munk 1934 Color printed paper wraps. The familiar fairy tale illustrated one every pages 4 pages in color. Very Good. Illus. by Eulalie. Square 8vo. Platt & Munk paperback books
1924ref. 007879Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1924 Pictorial boards corners worn through cracking along spine one page with mended tear gift inscription. Mother Goose rhymes with artwork taken from The Real Mother Goose by Blanche Fisher Wright. Early Edition. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Blanche Fisher Wright. 12mo. Rand McNally & Company hardcover books
