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1930réf. 011104New York: Coward McCann 1930 Orange cloth pictorially stamped in blue a few minuscule nicks from board edges previous owner's name else Fine and clean; color pictorial dust jacket with some darkening and tiny losses original price intact $3.50. An early printing bound in orange instead of blue but retaining the original design originally issued at $2.50. One of the Hader's most desirable titles. Their Picture Book of Mother Goose is illustrated on every page either in b&w or full color and printed on thick stock. First and early printings of this title are notoriously difficult to find in nice condition and almost never with a dust jacket and /or signed!. Signed by Illustrators. Early Edition. Pictorial Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Berta and Elmer Hader. Large Square 8vo. Coward McCann hardcover
1904réf. 010920Boston: Old Corner Book Store 1904 464 pgs. Beige cloth pictorially stamped in color on all panels mild surface rubbing light shelf wear overall a lovely clean copy. Originally published in this format in 1900 but this edition replaces the pictorial endpapers with plain all else is identical. Illustrated with a color frontis & title page the balance in b&w as full- and partial-page plus chapter heads and decorations. All iterations of Rackham's Grimm fairy tales are elusive. This one is made even more special by an autograph letter signed by Rackham addressed to Canadian author Howard Angus Kennedy declining an invite to a party held by the Candian Author's Association. Reprint. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. Thick 8vo. Old Corner Book Store hardcover
1928réf. 010436Newark NJ: Charles E Graham & Co 1928 Three volumes in a book-shaped box that repeats the cover of the title volume the books have light dust soil wear to extremities one has a crease to the corner of a the cover the original box is worn and has undergone some cosmetic restoration. The cover title is illustrated by Julia Greene; The Sheep and the Pig Who Went Into the Woods to Live by Themselves illustrator uncredited; The Sky is Falling on Henny-Penny! is illustrated by Marie Schubert. Each volume illustrated in color and b&w. . Pictorial Card Covers. Very Good. Illus. by Julia Greene Marie Schubert & Uncredited. 12mo. Charles E Graham & Co paperback
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
1886réf. 009502New York: McLoughlin Bros 1886 Covers printed in red green & black cover illustration signed W Momberger small loss to corner of cover base of spine with later stitching occasional soil but clean overall. A rather gruesome version of the Three Little Pigs illustrated with colored engravings printed on one side of paper only. AAS dates this version from around 1886. Pictorial Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by William Momberger and Other Engravings. Large 8vo. McLoughlin Bros unknown
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
1958réf. 008815New York: Harcourt Brace & Company 1958 Hard cover with rubbed spine ends bottom corner bumped; pictorial dust jacket with a few edge tears original price intact $2.95. A retelling of Riquet with the Tuft-of-Hair about an ugly baby blessed by a fairy to be generous and kind and who will one day find a pricess who finds him the handsomest prince in the land. Illustrated with wonderful artwork by Edward Sorel--his first children's book best known as a political satirist and cartoonist with work appearing in The New Yorker Atlantic Monthly Vanity Fair etc. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Edward Sorel. Small 4to. Harcourt, Brace & Company hardcover
1944réf. 008846Zurich: Globi-Verlag 1944 Pictorial boards with cloth spine a bit darkened shelf wear top corner slightly bumped. The famous Grimm fairy tales with stunning color artwork by well-known Swiss graphic artist Herber Leupin including a fabulous dual-page centerfold. Text in German. Stated First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Herbert Leupin. Oblong 4to. Globi-Verlag unknown
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
1920réf. 008871London: William Heinemann 1920 110 pgs. Pictorial paper-covered boards backed in pink cloth light shelf wear foxing to edge of text block and marginally to text pages bottom corner slightly bumped; pictorial dust jacket sunned overalll moreso to spine minor wear. One of Rackham's loveliest creations illustrated with a tipped-in color frontis numerous 2 & 3 color silhouettes as well as full page silhouetted drawings. Rare in dustwrapper. . First Trade Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Very Good Minus. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. 4to. William Heinemann hardcover
1943réf. 008757Springfield MA: McLoughlin Bros 1943 Pictorial boards with plastic comb binding light edge wear light internal soil mended tear to last moveable. The famous fairy tale illustrated with six scenes that change when you slide a slotted panel. . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Emma C. McKean. Large Oblong 4to. McLoughlin Bros unknown
1946réf. 008462Springfield MA: McLoughlin Bros 1946 Pictorial boards with light soil faint damp stain to rear corner of rear board light wear to extremities all pop-ups fine. Selections from A Child's Garden of Verses with 6 simple but delightful pop-up scenes printed in color. Increasingly scarce in nice condition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Geraldine Clyne. Oblong 4to. McLoughlin Bros unknown
1923réf. 008095New York: Knopf 1923 1923. TEG. 170 pgs. Blue green cloth with gilt titling and pictorial design. Gorgeous tissue guarded color frontis many beautiful b&w illustrations throughout including chapter heads in text and full page. The original box is included though in poor condition but rarely ever present. Also included with the book is a note from the previous owner whose family was close with De La Mare. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Fine. Illus. by Dorothy P. Lathrop. 8vo. Knopf hardcover
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
1928réf. 007607Springfield MA: Milton Bradley 1928 Black cloth with a faux-leather pattern pictorially stamped and titled in yellow ink rubbing to extremities top corner slightly bumped previous owner's name and bookplate. 12 fantasy stories illustrated with 6 color plates by Tenggren and 14 b&w plates by Carl Wehde. Rare Tenggren title. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Gustaf Tenggren & Carl Emil Wehde. 4to. Milton Bradley hardcover
1938réf. 007476New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1938 Red cloth pictorially stamped in gilt which is slightly oxidized light sunning to edges previous owner's name on endpaper; color illustrated dust jacket with wear at folds edge tears creasing original price intact $2.00. This classic Russian fairy tale illustrated with 11 full color illustrations and partial page b&w artwork all by Willy Pogany. A scarce Pogany title in nice condition. . First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Thomas Nelson & Sons hardcover
1920réf. 007081New York: George Sully 1920 Pictorial boards in pictorial box which is slightly worn with two corners split. The well-known fairy tale illlustrated in color throughout by Julia Daniels. Uncommon edition. Fine. Illus. by Julia Daniels. 12mo. George Sully hardcover
1991réf. 18263Saskatoon Saskatchewan: Fifth House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Printing. Hardcover. Tight clean book unmarked but for name to front endpaper; boards very slightly bowed; dj rubbed with 1 cm and 1/2" corner tears. 268 pp . 0920079881 . Fifth House hardcover
2013réf. 1220Unknown 2013. Paperback. Acceptable. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has wear in the lower right front corner and a long slight crease lengthwise along the left side. Eight consecutive pages have a crease in lower right corner. Gift inscription on inside front cover. It appears that the front endpaper and title page are missing because the first page is number three Table of Contents. Possible production error because it does not appear that they were removed. Unknown paperback
1997réf. 1036Cummington Historical Commission 1997. Paperback. Very good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has light wear and slight fading of spine. Cummington Historical Commission paperback
1982réf. 26010195Souvenir Press London 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover. 228 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Souvenir Press London 1982. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in good dust jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Magic Paranormal & Occult. ISBN: 0285625217. ISBN/EAN: 9780285625211. Inventory No: 26010195. 9780285625211 Souvenir Press hardcover
1890réf. 25090187George Allen UK 1890. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 233 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: George Allen UK 1890. Third Edition. CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of boards have moderate edgewear and corners are moderately bumped. Pages are reasonably tanned. Previous owner's name in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; History. Inventory No: 25090187. George Allen hardcover
1940réf. 2512170067Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Allentown Pa 1940 - 1962 1940. Hardcover. Good. 10 volume set. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Some volumes have library stamps. This is an oversized or heavy set which WILL require additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Includes: v.5. Indian Names of Streams Rivers and Places Lenni Lenape by Heckewelder / The Ephrata Printing Press / Of Months and Days / Pennsylvania German Folk Culture: Its Value in Modern Education 1940; v.7. Bucks County Historical Society - Schwenkfelder Historical Library - Pennsylvania State Museum - Berks County Historical Society - Hershey Museum - Landis Valley Museum / Lancaster Rifles 1943; v. 8. Conrad Weiser Pennsylvania peacemaker by Arthur D. Graeff 1943; v.10 v. 10. The influence of the Pennsylvania Dutch in the middle west by G.M. Ludwig; Emigrants from Wuerttemberg the Adolf Gerber lists edited by Donald Herbert Yoder; V. 11. The Pennsylvania Germans in Ontario Canada by Arthur D. Graeff; Coppersmithing in Pennsylvania by Henry J. Kauffman; Lexical differences between four Pennsylvania German regions by Lester W.J. Seifert 1946; v. 12. In memoriam Lloyd A. Moll; Am Schwarze Baer vum Lloyd A. Moll; Pennsylvania German pioneers from the County of Wertheim by Otto Langguth translated and edited by Don Yoder 1947; v. 14. Mysticism in the German Devotional Literature of Colonial Pennsylvania by E. Ernest Stoeffler 1949; v. 15. Pennsylvania German wills by Russell Wieder Gilbert; Humorous tales told by contemporary Pennsylvania Germans 1950; v. 18. Pennsylvania German tombstones by Preston A. Barba 1953; v. 26. The Pennsylvania Germans of the Shenandoah Valley by Elmer Lewis Smith John G. Stewart M. Ellsworth Kyger 1962 Pennsylvania German Folklore Society (Allentown, Pa), 1940 - 1962 hardcover
1971réf. 65019Purnell London 1971. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 4to 9 3/4 - 12". 111 volumes of the 112-volume set. Bindings firm. Some wear to spines. Some rusting to staples. Internal damp staining and crinkling in some issues. Covers marked and creased. Profusely illustrated. Issue #112 absent otherwise complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 5 kilos. Category: Magic Paranormal & Occult; Myths Legends & Folklore. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 65019. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Purnell paperback
1541réf. 9873Lyon: Seb. Gryphium 1541. First edition. 8vo 84ff. Printer's device to title page. Somewhat crudely bound in leather-backed paper boards spine lettered in gilt. Page block toned edge chipping to first two leaves lacking rear endpaper. Upper joint split along top half but holding boards worn and rubbed. A good complete copy. Very interesting humanist text which is devoted to the strange and archaic vocabulary found in the Roman agricultural writers Cato Varro Columella and Palladius. The alphabetical glossary explains obscure terms relating to agriculture animals plants and rural life including much on folklore and ancient ritual. Dog sacrifices Egyptian embalming Bacchic ritual shouts poisonous herbs magical animal lore and phallic imagery are included topics. Scarce. USTC 140190. Seb. Gryphium unknown