1890réf. 011327London: George Allen 1890 104 pgs. 1 pg of ads. AEG. Burgundy cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt extremities worn stain to upper cover marring the first "a" in Rosalinda gift inscription occasional foxing and soil to text pages. Four fairy stories including the title story Prince in a Fog; Princess with the Beautiful Hands; and Worth Her Weight in Gold. Illustrated with a frontis printed in black and yellow; other artwork and decorations in line. Scarce. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Alfred Lys Baldry. 8vo. George Allen hardcover
1933réf. 009349Racine WI: Whitman Publishing 1933 Color printed covers light soil and wear clean inside the entire book is printed on stiff card with a linen-like finish. The tale of goldilocks told in 12 pages including covers each page with color artwork by Charlotte Stone. Pictorial Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Charlotte Stone. 4to. Whitman Publishing unknown
1949réf. 009557New York: Limited Editions Club 1949 Three volumes #1302 of an edition of 2500 books Near Fine with slightly sunned spines one volume with a tiny pen mark to cover lacking glassine dust wrappers slip case chipped with wear. Ali Baba signed by Ardizzone Sleeping Beauty unsigned Ugly Duckling signed by the editor Jean Hersholt and Everett Gee Jackson. Signed by Artist. First Limited Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Everett Gee Jackson Sylvain Sauvage and Edward Ardizzone. 4to. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1865réf. 011440Philadelphia: Davis Porter & Co 1865 7.5 x 5.75 inches. 96 pgs. Illustrated covers with cloth spine small losses to paper corners worn occasional mark internally but clean text and images overall. Originally published individually as part of the Nursery Fairy Books Series in 1848 by Saxton & Kelt of Boston. The fairy tales are illustrated with lovely little engravings throughout the text plus full page frontis for each title. Interestingly two endings are given for Little Red Riding Hood the gruesome and the tame. Rare with only a handful of copies of this combined edition or the individual editions in institutions. Due to a pagination error it appears that two pages are missing but it is complete. Pictorial Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Engravings. 12mo. Davis, Porter & Co hardcover 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
réf. 007293New York: Saml Gabriel Sons No Date circa 1940. Linenette booklet with cover soil wear slightly shaky. The tale of Snow White illustrated in full and part color by Gordon Robinson cover art by R A Burley. Good. Illus. by R A Burley & Gordon Robinson. Square 8vo. Saml Gabriel Sons unknown books
réf. 007312New York: Saml Gabriel Sons No date circa 1930s. Color printed linen-like covers light spotting to rear cover else clean and bright. The familiar Snow White fairy tale illustrated with four color plates and 2-color artwork. Near Fine. Illus. by Gordon Robinson. Square 8vo. Saml Gabriel Sons unknown books
1939réf. 010885New York: Saml Gabriel Sons 1939 7.5 x 5.5 inches approx 18.5 x 14 cm. 12 pages including covers linenette booklet with a color cover light soil and wear previous owner's name on cover. The familiar fairy tale illustrated in part or full color on every page. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by R A Burley. 12mo. Saml Gabriel Sons paperback books
1933réf. 009349Racine WI: Whitman Publishing 1933 Color printed covers light soil and wear clean inside the entire book is printed on stiff card with a linen-like finish. The tale of goldilocks told in 12 pages including covers each page with color artwork by Charlotte Stone. Pictorial Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Charlotte Stone. 4to. Whitman Publishing 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
1915réf. 010865Amsterdam: S L Van Looy 1915 1915 per institutional copies.Pictorial boards with wear to corners old bookstore sticker to endpaper. The old fairy tale Puss in Boots retold in verse and illustrated by the brothers Jan & Mathieu Wiegman in silhouettes and line. Lovely and quite scarce. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jan Wiegman Silhouettes & Mathieu Wiegman Decorations. Small 4to. S L Van Looy books
1931réf. 007304Battle Creek MI: Kellogg's 1931 Color printed card covers worn spotted and soiled one game piece punched and missing faint stain at bottom of pages. A promotional book by Kellogg's featuring four stories with a game board: The Three Bears Jack and the Bean Stalk Rumpelstiltskin and Hop O' My Thumb. Inside rear cover is a game board with a metal spinner and little game pieces to punch out one missing. . Good. Illus. by Bess Devine Jewell. 4to. Kellogg's unknown books
1986réf. 006048New York: Knopf 1986 Pictorial boards remainder mark else fine; matching dust jacket. Beautifully illustrated edition of the fairy tale. In slip case with original cassette tape of the tale as read by Cher. Tape not tested. First Thus. Very Good/Fine. Illus. by Robert Van Nutt. Oblong 4to. Knopf hardcover books
1992réf. 005769New York: Bradbury Press 1992 Pictorial boards in dust jacket. An adaptation of "The Nightingale." The artwork is quite nice. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Meilo So. 4to. Bradbury Press hardcover books
1912réf. 011433Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1912 168 pgs 4 pgs of ads. Blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt color pastedown faint stain to upper cover light shelf wear touch-ups to pastedown 1/2" edge tear to title page. Six fairy stories including the title story; Ruse of the Princess; Prince Almor and the Blind Princess; The King's Mistake.; The Young Dragon; and The Red Troll. Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright in 8 color plates. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maginel Wright Enright. 4to. Rand McNally & Company hardcover books
1890réf. 011327London: George Allen 1890 104 pgs. 1 pg of ads. AEG. Burgundy cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt extremities worn stain to upper cover marring the first "a" in Rosalinda gift inscription occasional foxing and soil to text pages. Four fairy stories including the title story Prince in a Fog; Princess with the Beautiful Hands; and Worth Her Weight in Gold. Illustrated with a frontis printed in black and yellow; other artwork and decorations in line. Scarce. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Alfred Lys Baldry. 8vo. George Allen hardcover books
1942réf. 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
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 books
1994réf. 005642New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books 1994 Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket slightly darkened along top edge. Twelve familiar fairy tales with finely detailed color artwork on every page. Quite nice. First Printing. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Margaret K. McElderry Books hardcover books
1947réf. 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
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
1955réf. 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
réf. 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 books
1943réf. 011336New York: Simon & Schuster 1943 Illustrated boards with blue cloth spine light shelf wear "belongs to" neatly filled in; matching color pictorial dust jacket with light wear small loss and closed tear to rear panel original price intact $.25. A Little Golden Book of fairy tales with soft and enchanting pictures by Masha in color & b&w. Scarce in such lovely condition. . Stated First Printing. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Masha. Square 8vo. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1999Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 156 pages.
