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1982Best.-Nr. 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
1982Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. TL-6OHS-FHMJVery Good. 1960 ESSO color pictorial road map of the United States illustrated with our national folklore and legends of all 50 states. Map is in very good condition with light edge wear and a few tiny edge tears. There are a few small check marks on a few of the numbers in the text explaining our legends. The word Esso is blacked out in the map title otherwise no other markings. ENPBK unknown
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Best.-Nr. 21051On letterhead of the Tavistock Hotel London. 30 April 1886. 2pp. 12mo. Bifolium. In fair condition lightly aged. He begins by thanking him for his 'kind note and ticket for the Private View at the Academy'. He explains that he 'must pay a visit to the Home Office at noon to report myself' and from there he will find his way to Burlington House. He hopes 'to learn from Mr Childers or one of the Under-secretaries when there is a likelihood of a day being fixed by the Queen for dubbing knights and am in hopes that it may not be far distant as I don't wish to be kept here for any lengthened time.' He explains that he came up to London 'on Genl. Elkington's John Elkington 1830-1880 our Governor's recommendation who is to present me at the Levee on Monday next'. The following day he will dine with the Chepmells. On letterhead of the Tavistock Hotel, London. 30 April 1886. unknown
1879Best.-Nr. 4999253Madrid: Gaspar 1879. Bound in 1/4 leather with red pebbled boards sunning to both panels. Endpapers professionally reatored and book tightened. Ex-college library with one faint stamp at bottom of title page. 365 pp. A very early copy of this book of fairy tales by Andersen printed in Spanish of course. Only five 5 copies on OCLC. Exceedingly scarce. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Con Grabados. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gaspar Hardcover
1870Best.-Nr. 0913636London: Bell & Daldy 1870. Bound in green cloth stamped in gold and black. All edges gilt top edge faded a bit. Some scuffing to spine but type still very readable. A handsome early copy in English of this 542 pp. book of Fairy Tales by the master storyteller. Handsome tight copy. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good /No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bell & Daldy Hardcover
1922Best.-Nr. 53688Chicago: The Bald Eagle Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn. 1922. Hardcover. Black and white illustrations by Worth D. Griffin. Blue illustrated paper-covered boards. Unpaginated. Frontispiece illustration with caricatures of the Keystone Bards who are described in the preface as having told these humorous reptilian tall tales at Benny Brown's store in Lock Haven PA. Told in dialect. Not found in WorldCat nor offered for sale in the trade at time of listing. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . The Bald Eagle Press hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 46327NY: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Wrinkled half title page in volume II. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A four-volume classic of Middle Eastern folklore and literature and what is more commonly referred to as The Arabian Nights. Blue cloth with blue topstain. Vol I: vii 644 pages; Vol II: vi 592 pages; Vol III: vi 569 pages; Vol IV: vii 537 pages. Translator's note and table of contents for each volume. The Mathers translation is for the reader who admires candor and language as well as conduct. Those who comprehend their origin and background will not misunderstand the character of these tales but will enjoy them for what they are - the world's most vivid and absorbing stories. front flap of volume one ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1942Best.-Nr. 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
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1891Best.-Nr. 6815London: Walter Scott 1891. First edition. 8vo vii 372 4pp. publisher's ads at rear. Burgandy cloth stamped in gilt on spine and front cover. Bookplate of H. Ringwood Peace an expert on Irish fairy tales to front pastedown. Later ownership signature on ffep. Spine sunned with wear at ends and corners. Very good and sound. Interesting work from Hartland 1848-1927 whose works focused on folklore and mythology from a ethnological perspective. This book contains sections on Fairy Births and Human Midwives Changelings The Supernatural Lapse of Time in Fairyland Swan-Maidens and others. Walter Scott unknown
1976Best.-Nr. LILG00002Chicago: Nelson-Hall 1976 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Maroon paper-covered boards textured to resemble cloth light grey endpapers and dust jacket v 188 pp 8 b & w illustrations notes bibliography index. Top edge lightly spotted a bit of wear to head & tail of spine one corner lightly bumped else as new. Price-clipped DJ browned rubbed a bit at joints and corners a bit of soil and a sticker mark on front panel; in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. First Edition. . Near Fine/Near Fine. 22 X 14½ cm. Nelson-Hall Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 003816New York: Saml Gabriel Sons 1937. Pictorial boards with cloth spine edges rubbed pictures completed; matching dust jacket with wear and soil small losses at corners and spine ends. A collection of fairy tales originally published in 1927 with Becker's illustrations but not a "Put-Together" book. The pictures have all been very neatly completed and are actually very nice to look at. The text is surrounded by lovely green pictorial borders. First Thus. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Saml Gabriel Sons hardcover
1929Best.-Nr. 003430Garden City: Doubleday Doran 1929 199 pgs. Beige cloth with pastedown title age-toning to endpapers and fly leaves else fine; pictorial dust jacket with light wear. From the jacket "William finds the buckle of Angus Og--and encounters all the fairy folk of Ireland." Illustrated with 8 color plates including one of a golliwog. Uncommon particularly in this condition. Australian author and British politician Muir pg 779. First Edition American Issue. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Molly MacArthur. 8vo. Doubleday, Doran hardcover
1950Best.-Nr. 6698Cape Comorin: Hari Kumari Arts 1950. First edition. 9x13cm 12ff with 12 photographs mounted at corners on stiff card stock with captions facing. Staple bound in printed card wrappers. One photo corner chipped otherwise very good. Interesting little booklet published by the Hari Kumari Arts Gallery in Kanyakumari India which was established in 1950. Tells the story of Anasuya an ascetic character in the Hindu epic Ramayana wife of Safe Atri and known for her great austerity. According to Hindu tradition Anasuya and Atri lived at Gnanaranya now called Suchindram in India's Tamil Nadu province site of the famous Thanumalayan temple. OCLC cites a single holding at the University of Newcastle Auchmuty Library in Australia. . Hari Kumari Arts unknown
