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1941147582New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons nd. Inscription dated 1941. Hardcover. Good/Good. 38 p. 18 cm. Colour illustrations. Pictorial hardcover in matching dustjacket. Tear in top of jacket's front panel light wear and creasing to all edges. Book itself has a bit of wear to spine ends. Hinges cracking internally. Gift inscription on half title along with some thumbing. Pages are clean and neat. <br/><br/> Thomas Nelson and Sons hardcover
1805R5BLKBLU3004London: C. And R. Baldwin 1805. Hardback. New spine and front free end-paper original boards. xvi 63pp. Folding map. 2nd edition 1805. Boards grubby and worn. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Some neat tape repairs to folding map one edge of map scuffed. Rear inner hinge re-inforced. Private ownership. r5. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. C. And R. Baldwin Hardcover
243079London ca. 1920. 47 s. 4 plansjer i farger. Orig. kartonert innbinding med papprygg. Kapitélene litt støtt og med et par små rifter samt hjørnene svakt støtt og med et par små sår. . unknown
37062Norwalk CT: Easton Press 2012. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 11 of 400 sets of this lovely deluxe limited edition from the Easton Press. It is a re-creation of the limited edition first published in 1893 by George Allen London. The tales were translated by H. Oskar Sommer and it included 100 black and white illustrations by Arthur Gaskin. Arthur Joseph Gaskin RBSA 1862 - 1928 was a preeminent English illustrator painter teacher and designer of jewellery and enamelwork. Gaskin and his wife Georgie Gaskin were members of the Birmingham Group of Artist-Craftsmen which sought to apply the principles of the Arts and Crafts movement across the decorative arts. Like many of the group Gaskin studied at the Birmingham School of Art under Edward R. Taylor and later taught there Wikipedia. The original book as well as this facsimile includes over 100 of Andersen's writings including such famous stories as "The Ugly Duckling" "The Emperor's New Suit" "The Little Match Girl " and "The Little Mermaid." Gaskin's charming illustrations complement the tales. <br /> <br /> Bound by Kingsport Book of Tennessee in cream cowhide leather imported from Italy with beautiful gilt titling and illustration to front covers and gilt titling to spine. All edges gilt. Printed on Mohawk Via Laid paper especially milled for this edition by Mohawk Fine Papers. Housed in a custom slipcase by Dominion Carton of Virginia. Accompanied by a certificate from the press attesting to the limitation and is in its original packing box. In fine condition. Measures 8 x 10 inches. Volume I: 398 pages; Volume II: 429 pages. PRI/012324. Easton Press 2012 hardcover
193255142New York: Garden City Publishing Co. Inc. 1932. Tall 8vo. 272 pp. Colour frontisp. 7 colour plates woodcut-engraved borders illustrations by Nielsen. Red publisher’s cloth colour plate by Charles Augustus Federer 1880-1966 on front cover minor rubbing slight shelfwear toning to endpapers w/ d.j. cover art by Federer minor chipping head of spine some rubbing edgewear minor closed tear still VG/VG- copy. First Garden City Books edition of this work with the magnificent Art Nouveau illustrations of Kay Nielsen. The famed Danish artist and illustrator took 12 years to complete the original edition published in 1924 and the resulting plates are filled with long sweeping lines macabre and ephemeral qualities with stylized figures. Federer 1880-1966 illustrated several of the Garden City Books edition dustjackets and covers and is best remembered for his spectacular fairy tale murals in the Danbury CT library. Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., hardcover
195260673New York: Modern Library 1952. Thick 8vo. xxi 1 746 pp. Blue cloth red & gilt lettering w/ verso of d.j. listing to 370 titles wonderful cover art NF/NF. First Modern Library Giant edition No. G-76 containing 177 Fairy tales. Uncommon in original dustjacket. Modern Library, hardcover
196154811Paris: Printed in France at the Imp. M. Gros 155 rue de belleville 1961. 4to. 10 x 10 in. 14 pp unpaginated. Colour-illustrated throughout w/ 10 in. 33 1/3 rpm vinyl LP inserted into rear pocket still retaining original protective sleeve. Colour-illustrated stiff softcovers slight shelfwear NF copy. First edition in English of this Atlas Tale-Spinners interactive version of the beloved fairy tale with voiceovers including Denise Bryer Jocelyn Page Judith Whale Gillian Wood and Peggy Butt. Bryer b. 1928 is perhaps best remembered as the voice actress as Twizzle in the late 1950s Adventures of Twizzle Terrahawks science fiction series as well as the Junk Lady in Labyrinth. Worldcat locates 1 copy National Library of New Zealand. Printed in France at the Imp. M. Gros, 155, rue de belleville, paperback
1906BM3914Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co. 1906. Introduction by L. Frahk Baum; This title is part of the Christmas Stocking Series; Dark floral paper over cover board & red cloth for the back board & spine black titles cover figure illustration in oval decorated endpapers/pastedown colored illustrated border to title page romantic frontis illustration in color 12 illustrated pages in color & many smaller black & white illustrations in the text; A just good copy with 2 separate neat owner name/date on 2nd fep & pencil notes on back of rear 2nd fep; 126 pages. Size: 3"x4". Hardcover. The Reilly & Britton Co. Hardcover
19005525Berlin: Fischer und Franke 1900. First edition. 8vo 20x17 cm unpaginated. Publisher's blue illustrated cloth beveled edges silver and orange decorated endpapers by Franz Hein. Full page and vignette black and white illustrations throughout by Franz Hein Hugo L. Braune Arpad Schmidhammer and Max Bernuth. Five full color illustrations representing each story in the collection are found at the rear along with publisher's advertisements for the series. Some rubbing and staining to fore edges of boards marginal moisture stain to rear endpaper and last advertisement leaf else clean internally and very good. <br /> <br /> From the publisher's Fountain of Youth series being the second volume of fairy tales and fourth volume overall. Stories include Der Reisekamerad by Andersen Die Gänsemagd by the Brothers Grimm Rübezahl and Stumme Liebe by Musäus and Zwei Märchen in Bildern by Max Bernuth. A beautiful and uncommon publication from the first years of the Jugendstil movement. . Fischer und Franke unknown
1950D6314c. 1950. Near Fine. Seven heavy cardstock boards about 16 by 15 inches bound with gold rope; each page beautifully handwritten in black ink and with full-color illustrations in ink and gouache. Faintly dust-soiled here and there; some bumping along the edges; nonetheless absolutely lovely. The lettering is ornate and the artwork is accomplished -- clearly quite a lot of time and care went into the production of this wonderfully lovely volume. Unique. <br/><br/> hardcover
192434141New York: Doubleday Doran 1924. First Edition and a copy with Excellent Provenance. Presented by Henriette Wyeth Hand to Anne Wyeth McCoy. With 12 very fine tipped-in color plates numerous black & white illustrations as frontispieces to each tale and additional decoration throughout all by Kay Nielsen. 4to in the original black cloth featuring a black metallic silver and orange pictorial pastedown on the upper cover the spine lettered and decorated in silver with decorative endpapers. 280 pp. the upper pastedown pristine the silver lettering and decorations on the spine with some flaking as is unfortunately the norm. FIRST EDITION OF THE QUARTO PRINTING. This collection of sixteen tales was initiated by Nielsen in 1912 though it was not published until 1924. Andersen's beloved tales were an excellent inspiration for Nielsen who produced some of his finest images for this title.<br> Sixteen of Andersen's tales are included. Interestingly 'The Little Mermaid' is not included among them. In 1937 Nielsen went to work for Walt Disney. He was renowned at the Disney studio for his concept art and he contributed artwork for many Disney films. Around 1940 he produced concept paintings for a proposed adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Little Mermaid'. The film however was not made within Nielsen's lifetime. The paintings however would remain with the studio for over 40 years and did not go unused they provided much of the look and style of Disney's 1989 film. That film is given credit for breathing life back into the art of animated feature films and remains one of the studios most popular features to date. Doubleday, Doran hardcover
192432752London: Hodder and Stoughton 1924. First Edition with the Rare "Announcement" of the Kay Nielsen Exhibition at The Leicester Galleries included at the front of the volume. With 12 very fine tipped-in color plates numerous black & white illustrations as frontispieces to each tale and additional decoration throughout all by Kay Nielsen. 4to in the original black cloth featuring a black metallic silver and orange pictorial pastedown on the upper cover the spine lettered and decorated in silver with decorative endpapers. 280 pp. A very fine copy internally as pristine and perfect as new the cloth very bright and fresh with no fading or wear the upper pastedown pristine the silver lettering and decorations on the spine with some flaking as is unfortunately the norm. FIRST EDITION OF THE QUARTO PRINTING. This collection of sixteen tales was initiated by Nielsen in 1912 though it was not published until 1924. Andersen's beloved tales were an excellent inspiration for Nielsen who produced some of his finest images for this title.<br> Sixteen of Andersen's tales are included. Interestingly 'The Little Mermaid' is not included among them. In 1937 Nielsen went to work for Walt Disney. He was renowned at the Disney studio for his concept art and he contributed artwork for many Disney films. Around 1940 he produced concept paintings for a proposed adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Little Mermaid'. The film however was not made within Nielsen's lifetime. The paintings however would remain with the studio for over 40 years and did not go unused they provided much of the look and style of Disney's 1989 film. That film is given credit for breathing life back into the art of animated feature films and remains one of the studios most popular features to date. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
235826København 1899-1900. Stor 8vo. 6 281 3; 6 407 3; Fronispis 6 288 8 s. Litt nyere fine skb. med de originale foromslaget medbundet illustrert av Hans Tegner. Ungdoms foromslag med en svak diagonal brett. Stedvis svakt brunplettet. Paul Viktor Rubows 1896-1972 sett med hans navnetrekk P.V. Rubow Dec. 1917 øverst på serietittelbl. . unknown
193211020New York: David McKay 1932. First US printing of the Rackham illustrated version. Quarto original red cloth stamped in gilt on front cover and spine peach pictorial endpapers top edge gilt. Illustrated by Rackham with 12 full-page color plates and black-and-white illustrations throughout many full page. Cloth with soiling and discoloration along edges pages lightly toned pictorial dust jacket with heavy chipping to rear panel including several inch diagonal one to lower edge tape across closed tear of rear panel several inch chips to ends of spine as well as closed tears along edge several inch chip to lower bottom edge of front panel light chipping across top front edge a touch of soiling to panels. David McKay hardcover
194557767New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1945. 4to. 32 pp unpaginated. Illustrated title illustrated in colour and black & white. Colour-illustrated boards cover art by Rojankovsky very minor shelfwear slight bumping to 1 corner w/ d.j. cover art repeated light shelfwear NF/NF copy. First edition of this nicely illustrated adaptation of the Andersen fairy tale released in 1945 with Peter Pan illustrated by Elliott. Rojankovsky’s 1891-1970 vibrant colours and inventive illustrations would later earn him the 1956 Caldecott Award for Frog Went A-Courtin. Grosset & Dunlap, hardcover
199544489Secaucus NJ & New York: Citadel Press Book 1995. 4to. 172 pp. Over 100 illusts. many in colour. Colour-illust. softcvr NF copy. First Carol Publishing Group edition of this extensively illustrated account which takes you behind the scenes of John Wayne’s epic film. Since its release in 1960 The Alamo has stood the test of time and remains one of his greatest films. Citadel Press Book, unknown
6297201Taylor & Francis Group pp. 472 . Hardback. New. Taylor & Francis Group hardcover
20162-1483132242Pergamon 2016. Paperback. New. 432 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.98 inches. Pergamon paperback
1805013098Copenhagen: G. Bonnier 1805. First edition. Presumed first printing published by the author. . Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. Text in English. With hand colored fold out map in very good condition one long tear expertly closed. Leather spine with marble-paper covered boards the marble paper being rubbed and at one corner chipped. Compression to points along board edges else about very good. <br/> <br/> G. Bonnier hardcover
1955006733Copenhagen: Thaning & Appel 1955 Pictorial boards with wear to spine ends sunned spine. Published in commemoration of HCA's birth in 1805. The verses were recreated by Dutch artist Dagmar Starcke as cloth appliques which were reproduced for this book. Opposite each illustration is an English translation of the verse. This copy was a gift from the artist's sister to her son's pediatrician and it is inscribed by her and includes a brief note. First Edition Thus. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Dagmar Starcke. 12mo. Thaning & Appel hardcover
1208IM024<p><strong>O Infante Santo.</strong> Por . com a Cruz de Honra de Benemerência Portuguesa Cavaleiro da Ordem de São Tiago Membro do Instituto de Coimbra. Edição da Autora. Lisboa. 1936.</p>_x000d_<p>De 22x16 cm. Com 105 pags. Brochado. Ilustrado.</p>_x000d_<p> </p> I-63-D-37 unknown
1939147518Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott 1939. Hardcover. Fair. Unpaginated 20 x 26 cm book. 12 colour illustrations and numerous b&w line drawins. Blue cloth with pasted-on colour illustration on front cover. Rear cover stained. General wear to corners spine ends extemities. Tear in spine tail. Lighter soiling to front cover and label. Hinges cracked intrnally. Small label and chip in front free endpaper.Some marks to title and endpaper opposite. Some thumbing and stains inside. Last page text esp. marked. Small tear in top edge of rear free endpaper. <br/><br/> J. B. Lippincott hardcover
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2011521967Cheltenham: Edward Elgar 2011. Hardcover with printed boards and no dust jacket. Direct from the library of a retired professor of EU Law. Faint marks to page block head no other notable flaws. AD. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Edward Elgar Hardcover
