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1930réf. 009269Newark NJ: Charles E Graham & Co 1930 Blue-green cloth with color pastedown titled in gilt mild external wear gift inscription and some offsetting to pages opposite color artwork. An extremely lovely edition of Child's Garden of Verses with full color map endpapers based on the various verses 16 full page color plates plus vertical color artwork on every page. . First Thus. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Julie C. Pratt. 4to. Charles E Graham & Co hardcover 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
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
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
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
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
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
1957réf. 008852Zurich: Wolfsbergdrucke 1957 Pictorial boards with cloth spine light shelf wear else fine. The classic fairy tale retold by Fischer and illustrated by him with clever artwork in color throughout. Fischer's last book before his death in 1958. Bilderwelt #1662. Early Edition. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Hans Fischer. 4to. Wolfsbergdrucke 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
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
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
