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2000211543Folio Society 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. New. Red hardback with decorated front and rear covers. In nearly new if not new condition; firm and square no bumps. Contents crisp tight and fresh. Complete with original slipcase which is just lightly rubbed. Thus a very nice copy. Folio Society hardcover
191363235Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent and Company London 1913. Reprint. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Honor C. Appleton. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xvi 107pp. Hinges cracked. Spine slightly cocked with chips to ends. Split to base of rear joint. Endpapers browned text moderately foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Tears to outer margins of a couple of pages. Covers marked. Corners bumped. Frontispiece absent all other illustrations present. Illustrator: Honor C. Appleton. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 63235. . Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Company hardcover
201320-12466Wordsworth Editions Ltd 2013-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Wordsworth Editions Ltd paperback
1969Q-0486223116Dover Publications 1969-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback
2004Q-1840224827Wordsworth Editions Ltd 2004-11-30. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Wordsworth Editions Ltd paperback
2004LULU0027-LULU0027-2023-0The Folio Society 2004. hardcover. Very Good. 10x7x1. clean well kept copy with slipcase no markings stickers or stains. The Folio Society hardcover
B9781165009855Hardback. New. hardcover
198486091Orlando FL: Kepcor 1984. Hardcover. Fine. 26 x 18.5 cm. xiii 705pp. Signed by Perrault on the title page. Thousands of brief entries for different types of flies and pattersn for salt and fresh water along with a bibliography and glossary. Kepcor hardcover
010245Orlando Florida. Kepcor. 1984. First Edition. Octavo 9 x 6 ½. 705 pp. including lists of suppliers tiers bibliography glossary. Signed by Keith Perrault on the title page. Introduction by Charles F. Waterman. There's one hell of a lot flies listed herein - some 16000. Flies for every fish that swims - saltwater freshwater waters north and south and east and west and lakes and streams; streamers dries nymphs wets trout steelhead and salmon. Does a fly fisher need or want even one twentieth of the patterns listed No and no again. But it's nonetheless interesting to look over the course of several centuries and the explosion of fly patterns and realize that so many fly fishers assigned near Mensa qualities to creatures with pea-sized brains. In his review of the book in Fly Fisherman Paul Schullery was no fan: ".if you want a truly enormous list of fly patterns and if you can settle for an absolute minimum of information about each or if reading cramped dot-matrix computer type is among your deeper joys then this book will serve you well." The book is bound in burgundy cloth with gilt titles. A nice book. Fine. Signed by Author. hardcover
010327Orlando Florida. Kepcor. 1984. First Edition. Large Octavo 9 x 6 ½. 705 pp. including a list of suppliers tiers bibliography glossary. Introduction by Charles F. Waterman. There's one hell of a lot flies listed herein - some 16000. Flies for every fish that swims in saltwater freshwater waters north and south east and west lakes and streams creeks drainage ditches ponds sloughs and lawn pools; streamers dries nymphs wets terrestrials all intended to entice trout steelhead salmon bass dorado tarpon bonefish cuda lungfish big crabs and baby Orcas; there all here thousands of them. Does a fly fisher need or want even a small percentage of the patterns listed Likely not. But it's nonetheless interesting to look over the course of several centuries and the subsequent explosion of fly patterns and realize that so many fly fishers assigned near Mensa qualities to creatures with pea-sized brains. In his review of the book in Fly Fisherman Magazine Paul Schullery was no fan: "if you want a truly enormous list of fly patterns and if you can settle for an absolute minimum of information about each or if reading cramped dot-matrix computer type is among your deeper joys then this book will serve you well." The book is bound in burgundy cloth with gilt titles on the spine and front cover. A nice book. Former owners discrete blind stamp otherwise fine. hardcover
198442505Florida: Kepcor 1984. Hardcover. vg. Quarto. Brown faux leather. 705pp SIGNED by Keith Perrault on title page. A nice copy. Descriptions of thousands of flies. Kepcor hardcover
1913hs77Simpkin 1913. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Repaired binding. The boards are worn. One gift inscription and an ownership signature. Some damp marking and foxing. The colour plates are all present. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Simpkin hardcover
1998013496Folio Society 1998. Fourth Printing . Full-Leather. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Edmund Dulac . Fine In A Near Fine Slip Case Pp 185 <br/> <br/> Folio Society hardcover
200107078UK: The Folio Society 2001. Book. Illus. by Edmund Dulac. Fine. Hardcover. Folio Society Reprint. 64mo - up to 3" tall. Charles Perrault's collection of fairy tales comprising all the stories in this volume except ' Beauty and the Beast - was first published in Paris in 1697. this edition reprints with minor emendations the versions of ' The Sleeping Beauty' ' Blue Beard ' ' Cinderella ' and ' Beauty and the Beast ' first published in the United Kingdom by Hodder & Stoughton in 1912. The the decorated boards binding and text block are all square tight and clean. The cardboard slipcase has some light scuffing to the panels but is also very good. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only. . The Folio Society hardcover
1998011117London : Folio Society 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Slip Case. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Edmund Dulac . Fine In A Like Slip Case Pp185 Illustrated Throughout <br/> <br/> Folio Society hardcover
19841125557674Orlando Fla: KEPCOR 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4 to. gilt lettered buckram xiv 705 pages illustrations introduction by Charles F. Waterman. a very good copy. KEPCOR Hardcover
192231292London: Selwyn & Blount Ltd 1922. 1st ed. Hardcover. Austen John. 1st thus square 8vo full blue cloth with color pictorial label to front panel 8 of the most famous Perrault tales illustrated with bright primary colors by John Austen. Mild tanning to pages a handsomely hand lettered gift inscription to front pastedown else a pretty copy in uncommon if shabby dj. Selwyn & Blount Ltd hardcover
185533603Paris: Théodore Lefèvre s.d. c. 1855 1855. First Thus. Hardcover. DESANDRE Jules-Marie. DESANDRE Jules-Marie. First Thus. Hardcover. One Of only 10 Copies On Vergé With Two States Of The Engravings. Extremely Rare. Only 1 other copy has surfaced in the last 30 years and it's uncertain if it included the engravings. <br /> <br /> Les Contes de Perrault. Paris: Theodore Lefevre circa 1855. Royal octave contemporary three-quarter crimson Morocco raised bands marbled boards and endpapers top edge gilt.<br /> Very rare mid-19th-century French illustrated edition of "the basis for the modern canon of fairy tales" with engraved frontispiece and 11 engraved plates by Lefrancq after Desandré numerous in-text wood-engraved vignettes and wood-engraved borders on every page. Twelve tales in all. <br /> This is copy number 5 of only ten copies on Vergé paper with two states of the full-page engravings one of each a mounted proof before letters on Chine. Inspired by the fables of La Fontaine Perrault began writing his own. His Accounts began their career in 1695 "as a five-story presentation manuscript dedicated to Princess Élizabeth-Charlotte Louis XIV's niece" Clute & Grant 752. When first published two years later the book contained eight stories. Perrault's Contes "La Belle au bois dormant" Sleeping Beauty "Le Petit Chaperon rouge Little Red Riding-Hood "La Barbe bleue" Blue Beard "Le Maistre Chat ou le Chat botté" Puss in Boots "Les Fées" The Fairies "Cendrillon" Cinderella "Riquet à la Houppe" Ricky with the Tuft and "Le Petit Poucet" Tom Thumb "provided the basis for the modern canon of fairy tales" Bottigheimer 3. "The backdrop of his fairy tales is a combination of an old and beloved France of courtly manners and costumes and the sunshine of pure imagination" Meigs 112. These original eight classic tales are all present in this collection which also includes "Peau d'Ane en prose" Donkey Skin in prose "Les Souhaits Ridicules" The Ridiculous Wishes "L'Adroite Princesse" The Discreet Princess and "Peau d'Ane en verse" Donkey Skin in verse. This copy includes two states of the frontispiece and ten full-page engravings one final and one a mounted proof before letters. With Preface by JT de Saint -Germain. Text in French. Gumuchian 4446: "Édition recherchée et peu commune." Evidence of bookplate faint library stamps on text block edges. Text generally quite clean with only the occasional spot of foxing and offsetting; plates clean and fine with crisp impressions. A few minor rubs to extremities of desirable contemporary Morocco binding. <br /> An excellent copy of this very rare issue. <br /> <br /> Perrault's wonderful Fairy Tales have continued to be printed and adapted to opera ballet and in blockbuster animations such as Puss 'n Boots and Sleeping Beauty. <br /> <br /> Grand in-8. 2 ff.n. c h. xviii pp. et 119 ff.n.ch. Demi-maroquin rouge à coins dos à nerfs janséniste tête dorée Reliure d'époque. Cachet de bibliothèque à froid sur un feuillet cachet gratté sur le titre et cachet humide sur deux tranches. Quelques rousseurs. Edition très rare illustrée de 12 bois hors-texte avec encadrement gravé par Lefrancq d'après Desandré et également de vignettes dans le texte. Un des 10 ex. num. sur papier vergé contenant les hors-texte en deux états épreuve avant la lettre tirée sur Chine collé et état définitif. Edition très rare mentionnée ni par Vicaire ni par Carteret et citée seulemant dans le catalogue Gumuchian Les livres de l'Enface. no. 4446. L'exemplaire Gumuchian était également un des 10 ex. sur vergé mais ne semblait pas contenir de gravures. Cette édition est qualifiée par Gumuchian de "recherchée" et peu commune". Exemplaire de bibliothèque d'un livre rare. <br /> <br /> A lovely copy. Théodore Lefèvre, s.d. (c. 1855) hardcover
1961131Dodd Mead & Company 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. W. Heath Robinson. Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Robinson W. Heath illustrator. First Edition. Copyright 1961 by Dodd Mead & Company. Midnight blue full cloth boards black impressed spine titles light shelf wear. Pages fine; no writing except for a touching inscription on front free endpaper from parents to child. Frontispiece color plate in subdued hues of small ones arriving at night house castle of stone: "They reached the house where the light was burning." Bind fine; hinges intact. Scarce original dust wrapper light shelf wear on tips and base of spine; unclipped 5.95. Illustrated throughout with the enchanting imagery of W. Heath Robinson. The fairy tales of the master Charles Perrault are presented here in a complete collection that includes the classics but three originally in verse - "The Ridiculous Wishes" "Donkey-Skin" and "Patient Griselda." Perrault 1628-1703 enjoyed distinction in his day as a figure in French literary circles but especially known widely for his magical fairy tales. His memory will endure as long as there are children to enjoy. The stories are illustrated with the ever-popular drawings of W. Heath Robinson. Three other French fairy favorites from the pens of Mme. Leprince de Beaumont and Mme. d'Aulnoy are included. Contents: A Preferatory Note; The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood; Puss in Boots; Little Tom Thumb; The Fairies; Ricky of the Tuft; Cindarella; Little Red Riding Hood; Blue Beard; The Ridiculous Wishes; Donkey-Skin; Patient Griselda; Beauty and the Beast; The Friendly Frog; and Princess Rosette. Printed in the United States of America. 184 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. <br/> <br/> Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover
0396081088.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2003027324Norwalk CN : The Easton Press 2003. Book. Illus. by Dore Gustave. Fine. Full-Leather. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Full burgundy leather with gilt titles and decorations; all edges gilt; silk moire endpapers; ribbon page marker. 33 full page Dore illustrations. BB . The Easton Press Hardcover
1961023943New York New York U.S.A.: Dodd Mead & Company 1961. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Robinson W. Heath. Collection of 11 tales from the famed 16th-century French writer Charles Perrault translated by A. E. Johnson along with 1 other by Mme. Leprince de Beaumont & 2 more by Mme. d'Aulnoy--14 in all! Illustrated throughout in pen-and-ink by William Heath Robinson 1872-1944. 184 pages. A FIRST EDTION First Printing from 1961this hardcover small quarto has light blue cloth-covered boards stamped in darker blue lettering to spine. Condition is Fine: exceptionally clean & bright corners crisp binding strong & straight pages creamy white with a whisper of tanning but completely unmarked. The unclipped DJ with $5.95 price intact to front flap is VG with tiny chips at most corners & both ends of spine; spine shows fading as well. Beautifully protected in clear mylar cover Free! We are also offering a trade paperback version of this book; see our listing #020994. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover
2003064622Norwalk Conn.: The Easton Press 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 112 pages 4to. Includes laid-in notes. Bound in full red leather boards gilt lettering along spine gilt design on front and rear covers. Silk moire endpapers and inside covers. Bound silk ribbon bookmark. Minor shelfwear. Tight binding no marks. Volume is in Near Fine condition. The Easton Press Hardcover
69007Oxford: at the Clarendon Press 1888. Fairy Tales FIRST THUS Deluxe Issue. Octavo 21 x 17cm pp.cxvi; 153 3. A reproduction of the Paris edition of 1697 in the original French with a large critical introduction by Lang in English each section with a frontispiece portrait of Perrault. Publisher's quarter vellum with gilt titles to spine and red cloth over boards. Top edge gilt others untrimmed. Illustrated armorial bookplate of Philip Lyttelton Gell to front pastedown with a touch of toning and spotting to first and final few leaves. Some toning to vellum and moderate general wear to cloth. Very good. The tales comprise: 'The Sleeping Beauty'; 'Little Red Ridding Hood'; 'Blue Beard'; 'Puss in Boots'; 'Toads and Diamonds'; 'Cinderella'; 'Riquet of the Tuft'; and 'Hop o' my Thumb.'. Oxford: at the Clarendon Press, 1888 unknown
1922646619Selwyn & Blount Ltd 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. A good copy of the first edition in a very good example of the original jacket jacket browned with some closed tears and wear; binding has light wear with some signature starting; ink name on front free endpaper. Selwyn & Blount Ltd hardcover
