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194956560NY:: Limited Editions Club. Very Good. 1949. Hardcover. Only two of the three volumes called for are present - missing Ali Baba & the Forty Thieves. The Ugly Duckling is translated from the Danish by Jean Hersholt and illustrated by Everett Gee Jackson. Sleeping Beauty is translated from the French by P. H. Muir and illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage. These copies are number 340 of a limited edition of 2500 copies. The Ugly Duckiling is SIGNED by the illustrator and INSCRIBED to the original owner by the translator. Both volumes are near fine in green and red cloth respectively. Housed in a fair cracked along a bottom edge soiled slipcase. . Limited Editions Club, hardcover books
195718479Zurich: Buchergilde Gutenberg 1957. Pictorial boards. Near Fine. Hans Fischer. A crisp very sharp copy of this 1957 German translation from the original French of Charles Perriault wonderfully illustrated throughout in color and black-and-white by Hans Fischer. Clean and Near Fine in its mustard pictorial boards. INSCRIBED BY HANS FISCHER at the front free endpaper. <br/><br/> Buchergilde Gutenberg hardcover books
197574621NY:: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0070615829 . First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine minor edge wear dust jacket. . McGraw-Hill Book Company, hardcover books
19852308383New Yor: Random House 1985. 4th Printing. 4th Printing. Very Good/No Jacket. Goode Diane. Fourth printing. No jacket. Minor general wear. 1985 Large Hardcover. xii 208 pp. Color and black-and-white illustrations by Diane Goode. CONTENTS: Introduction; The Emperor's New Clothes Hans Christian Andersen; The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood Charles Perrault; The Elves and the Shoemaker The Brothers Grimm; Rapunzel The Brothers Grimm; The Twelve Dancing Princesses The Brothers Grimm; Jack and the Beanstalk Old English; Snow White The Brothers Grimm; Puss in Boots Charles Perrault; Beauty and the Beast Madame LePrince de Beaumont; The Frog Prince The Brothers Grimm; The Valiant Little Tailor The Brothers Grimm; Red Riding Hood The Brothers Grimm; The Real Princess The Princess and the Pea Hans Christian Andersen; The Steadfast Tin Soldier Hans Christian Andersen; Cinderella Charles Perrault; Hansel and Gretel The Brothers Grimm; Rumpelstiltskin The Brothers Grimm; The Snow Queen Hans Christian Andersen; Thumbelia Hans Christian Andersen; List of Sources; About the Adapter and Illustrator. Random House unknown books
196131274London: Villiers Publications 1961. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall decorated stapled wrappers. 47 pp. A small press London-based poetry journal edited by Factor and Linick. With a stellar lineup of contributors including Ginsberg Welch Michael McClure Philip Whalen Larry Eigner and more. A clean very good example. Villiers Publications paperback books
199114511New York: Derrydale Books 1991. Color composition binding. Nr Fine /faint small stain to front board/bpt. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color by Annabel Spenceley. Sm 4to. <br/><br/> Derrydale Books unknown books
1952290704New York: The Limited Editions Club 1952. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Signed. Three volumes of the Evergreen Tales series published by the Limited Editions Club and edited by Jean Hersholt. Numbered 476 of 2000 copies and signed by two illustrators and the editor on the limitation pages. Complete with three volumes being Jack and the Beanstalk Hansel & Gretel and Bluebeard. Color text illustrations. Various colored cloth bindings; minor soiling to each Housed in the publisher's red paper slipcase with moderate wear to the edges. Very Good binding. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
1991008861New York: Doubleday 1991. Publisher's promotional poster 24 "H X 18" W featuring Beni Montresor's charming illustration. Near Fine faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 24 "H X 18" W. Doubleday books
191616092Cupples & Leon 1916. Boards. Fine. Johnny Gruelle. GRUELLEJOHNNY illus. MOTHER GOOSE GIFT BOX: THREE "ALL ABOUT" BOOKS BY GRUELLE. NY: Cupples & Leon 1916. The box has a pictorial label and measures 4 1/2 x 6" and except for slight soil is in Near Fine condition. Inside the box are 3 titles in the All About series bound in pictorial boards with color labels. They are in Fine condition each featuring 8 color plates and pen and ink drawings in text. Titles include All About Old Mother Goose All About Cinderella and All About Little Red Riding Hood. A wonderful item. <br/><br/> Cupples & Leon hardcover books
198729795Baton Rouge: the Friends of the LSU Library 1987. First edition 4to pp. xvi 280; original turquoise cloth stamped in silver; fine. Preface by Kathryn Morgan. Introductory essay on natural history illustration by David M. Lank. <br/><br/> the Friends of the LSU Library hardcover books
1929W19490New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. Lower cover splashed and spotted and some color loss on upper cover and from top edge stain. Some foxing of preliminaries but colorful Dulac illustrations are immaculate. First American Edition Third Printing. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Edmund Dulac. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover books
1950WRCLIT55204Lausanne Switzerland: La Guilde du Livre 1950. 1514pp. Quarter parchment and printed boards. Line drawings. Foretips slightly bumped light rubbing but very good. Copy no. 2204 of a limited edition of 8300 copies. Illustrations by René Bour preface by Dominique Aury. Initials of Wilmarth S. Lewis with his dated pencil note recording this as a gift from fellow bibliophile Lessing Rosenwald on the front pastedown. La Guilde du Livre hardcover books
19129026716Paris: Henri Jules Piazza 1912. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Umberto Brunelleschi. Bound in publisher's original stiff brown paper. One of 400 numbered copies printed on Japan paper. Five fairy tales of Charles Perrault in the original French. Twenty tipped-in in color illustrations by Umberto Brunelleschi . Slight wear at head of spine otherwise fine condition. <br/><br/> Henri Jules Piazza hardcover books
192864547Signed Limited Edition DULAC Edmund illustrator. PERRAULT Charles author. A Fairy Garland. Being Tales from the Old French. London: Cassell & Company Limited 1928. First Edition. Limited to 1000 copies signed by Dulac this being number 572. Large quarto 8 7/8 x 11 1/8 inches; 225 x 282 mm. 251 pp. With twelve color plates. Quarter vellum over blue cloth. Spine lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt others uncut. Spine tips very lightly bumped. A near fine signed edition. Hughey. HBS 64547. $1100 Cassell & Company, Limited hardcover books
19185087London: Cyril Beaumont 1918. First edition. First edition. 7 x 9 1/4 inches. ONE OF ONLY TEN COPIES Printed on Papier Chine and Signed by the Artist this is Copy #2 and another forty unsigned copies were printed on Van Gelder paper. Original color-printed pictorial boards with interpretive circular illustration and design elements and decorative stamped spine in colors. With original red silk stitching at spine interface to cover. Endpapers with delightful repeating blossom pattern in green yellow blue and red. WITH SIXTEEN SUPERB FULL-PAGE LINOCUT ILLUSTRATIONS BY EDGARD TIJTGAT each printed in two states one in color and the other in red-brown. Born Edgard Tytgat 1879-1957 in Brussels the artist was immensely popular on the Continent as a critic cited: "Tytgat pulled out all the visual stops to retell myths legends and fairy tales in his paintings and prints. Like the filmmakers of his time he depicted a world full of imagination absurdity and humour. TytgatÃs ëfairy talesà bring back to life and show a wide range of emotions." Somewhat soiled and scratched spine chipped and toned. Internally generally clean; scattered and uneven foxing minor toning other minor scattered wear. A lovely version of Perrault's popular tale combining avant-garde and folk-art styles. No other copies located in the marketplace. Housed in attractive quarter green morocco box raised bands gilt spine superbly marbled side boards and felt-lined by Sean Eric Rios. Cyril Beaumont unknown books
198876955Oxford:: Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0192745336 . Part of the Oxford Illustrated Classics series. Translated from the French by Ann Lawrence. First edition. Fine in a near fine vertical crease on front flap dust jacket. . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
195948707New York: Franklin Watts/Mayflower Publishing 1959. Hardcover. Very good. 192pp. Very good hardback in a rubbed edgeworn and darkened dust jacket. <br/><br/> Franklin Watts/Mayflower Publishing hardcover books
195476856London:: Rodale Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. B0000CJ0CS . Part of the Miniature Books series. Translated from the French by Roland Gant. First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. An attractive well preserved copy.; 27 pages . Rodale Books, hardcover books
19519000801Paris: Librairie d'Amateurs 1951. Limited. Paperback. Fine. Clauss. Illustrations in colour by Clauss. One of 2000 numbered copies. Fine condition. <br/><br/> Librairie d'Amateurs paperback books
19651326452New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc 1965. Hardcover. Oblong Octavo; unpaginated; Good; ivory beige spine without text; no jacket; cloth shows modest soiling to exterior; some rubbing wear to corners; strong boards; text block shows some toning to edges; previous owner's name to ffep; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated;. 1326452. FP New Rockville Stock. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc hardcover books
1944983832. Edited by Robert Brun 1896-1978. Paris : Éditions A. Tallone 1944. Limited edition copy #417. Oblong 12mo. 160 pages. Original covers bound in. Bound in an interesting amateur binding signed by Colette Hébert of dark-blue fine grained morocco with decoration on the upper cover of shooting stars in red and blue chased by curving three-part gilt rules. Spine littered in gilt Slight scuffing to spine. Inscribed on a front flyleaf by the editior R. Brun to the binder. 10 woodcuts by woodcuts by Jean Lébédeff 1884-1972 including cover frontis and for each of the eight tales. With morocco tipped slipcase of marbled boards a little rubbed. <br />Hand printed in occupied Paris at the press of Alberto Tallone Editore who printed 450 exquisite volumes produced first in Paris then in Alpignano Italy. The Tallone books are entirely set by hand with original type fonts of great beauty derived from the punches cut directly by typographical legends such as Nicholas Kis 1650-1702 and William Caslon 1693. <br />Alberto Tallone's books are printed either on pure-cotton papers or on selected precious papers from China and Japan. Some are set in the Tallone font created by Alberto Tallone and inspired by the classical architecture of Andrea Palladio. Robert Brun was a French historian of art and especially of the medieval and early modern period. He was an eminent bibliographer at the Bibliotheque National de France.<br />The illustrator Jean Lebedeff or Ivan Lebedev 1884 - 1972: Born in November 1884 in Russia in Bogorodskoye near Nizhny Novgorod. Died in September 1972 in Nîmes. Active then naturalized in France. <br />Bibliography: I.P. Dubray: L'Imagier Jean Lebedeff Paris 1939 - in: Paris Moscow 1900-1930 catalog of the exhibition Center Georges Pompidou Paris 1979.See: http A. Tallone books
198693013NY:: Allen D. Bragdon Publishers. Fine. 1986. Hardcover. 0916410358 . Part of the Heirloom Facsimile Library series. Color plates. First printing thus. Fine in red cloth with a color illustration on the front board. No dust jacket. . Allen D. Bragdon Publishers, hardcover books
198693014NY:: Allen D. Bragdon Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0916410358 . Part of the Heirloom Facsimile Library series. Color plates. First printing thus. Fine in a fine glassine dust jacket. . Allen D. Bragdon Publishers, hardcover books
1991Embry 187351Farrar Straus and Giroux 1991. First edition first printing. Offsetting to endpapers fine in fine faintly worn dust jacket with short closed tear in mylar cover. Color illus by Fred Marcellino. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1988Embry 145059Barron's 1988. First edition thus. Fine in near fine dust jacket with two stains to verso of dust jacket that do not show through in mylar cover. Illustrated by Edmund Morin. Adapted by Josephine Poole. Barron's, 1988. First edition thus. unknown books