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200027913New York: Chronicle 2000. Hardcover. Fine. Pinkney Jerry. Later printing after Chronicle took the title over from SeaStar. 4to picture book paper-covered boards with Jerry Pinkney's dreamy water color illustrations and signed by the artist on the title page. 88pp. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Chronicle hardcover
19971036Cummington Historical Commission 1997. Paperback. Very good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has light wear and slight fading of spine. Cummington Historical Commission paperback
199636359Tokyo: Anzudo 1996. Edition not noted. Hardcover. Amano Yoshitaka. 1st ptg. Folio pictorial boards. Text in Japanese. Images inspired by A Midsummer Night's Dream Merlin and Nimue and a variety of the fae folk. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Anzudo hardcover
19140005909Chicago: Rand McNally 1914 . First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Milo Winter with 16 plates plus the endpapers and the top cover. Octavo green cloth spine sunned hinge cracking at frontispiece short tear in the fore-edge of one plate otherwise tight and fresh; attractive period bookplate on front free endpaper. <br/><br/>Seven of the Nights including Sinbad the Sailor. Illustrated by Milo Winter with 16 plates plus the endpapers and the top cover. Rand McNally hardcover
19690006632Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1969. New edition. Hardcover. Very Good . John R. Neill. Quarto 239 pages blue cloth with small holes as if made by a stapler some inside but most are on the covers; with some crayoning scriibbles before p. 16 and on the endpapers <br/><br/>Baum wrote this in response to certain of his fans who "implored me to 'write something about the mermaids'." The first in the Borderland of Oz series. Illustrated by John R. Neill: here in black-and-white only. Reilly & Lee hardcover
199030574New York: Henry Holt 1990. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Hague Michael. 1st ptg. small 4to cloth-backed boards this edition illustrated by Michael Hague in color throughout. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Inscribed by Hague on the half-title page. Inscribed by the artist. Henry Holt hardcover
1972009116New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1972 Blind-stamped black cloth two small white marks to front and rear covers; dust jacket worn and chipped with a red damp stain across front panel original price intact $5.95. Extraordinary color artwork by Burkert throughout. Caldecott Honor. Stated First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. 4to. Farrar Straus & Giroux hardcover
1927DEMO012896IJoliet: P. F. Volland Company 1927. Second edition. Hardcover. Gustaf TENGGREN. 8vo 128 pages pictorial boards bumped blue cloth spine with 2 in. split <br/><br/>The Golden Youth series. ". as this joyous rascal climbs to the golden back of Pegasus" The final chapter here one page is "To be read by Grown-ups only'. Swedish-born artist Tenggren illustrated this while he was employed at the Milton Bradley game company before he became Disney's chief illustrator for "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." P. F. Volland Company hardcover
197028907New York: Simon & Schuster 1970. 1st ed. Fine. Eros Keith. 1st ed. no additoinal printings 8vo full cream cloth a modern fairy tale with soft color illustrations by Keith Eros involving a flock of parrots and a very determined young lady. Fine in near fine dj retail price intact library price clipped from bottom of flap tiny closed tear to top of front panel no previous owner's marks. Simon & Schuster unknown
199930772London: Orchard Books 1999. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Foreman Michael. 1st ptg. square 4to picture book glossy pictorial binding illustrated in soft watercolors by Michael Foreman telling the tale of a Cornish merrymaid or mermaid. Signed by author and artist on the title page. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner'smarks. Signed by Causley and Foreman. Orchard Books hardcover
1970040565Athens OH: Ohio University Press 1970 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st.US Edition. Surveys American Educational and Missionary organizations and charities active in Greece Turkey the Balkans and the Middle East. Chapters on : The Grecian adventure/Strivings in Malta and Syria 1820-1861/ Christian philanthropists in Turkey 1831-1861 Independent colleges 1863-1914 / Philanthropy progress and nationalism 1861-1914 / New ventures in the Balkans 1858-1914 Near East relief 1915-1930 / Philanthropy in transition 1920-1930 /Near East Foundation 1930-1940 / Independent colleges since 1930 /Near East Foundation since 1940 /Retrospect and prospect 322p. map. index DJ repaired now in plastic sleeve. Name of owner on ffep else fine. Ohio University Press hardcover
198233107New York: Dutton 1982. 1st ed. Hardcover. Jeffers Susan. 1st ptg. large 4to picture book pictorial boards the classic tale illustrated in delicate color throughout by Susan Jeffers and signed by her on the title page. Fine in near fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. signed by the artist. Dutton hardcover
1955010837Culver 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
197628372Boston: Little Brown & Co 1976. 1st edition US. Hardcover. Fine. Beckett Sheilah. 1st ptg. 4to adapted from Perrault's Cendrillon of 1697 by the novelist and illustrated in delicate line by Sheilah Beckett. Fine in fine unclipped dj with tiny closed tear to bottom edge no previous owner's marks. Little, Brown & Co hardcover
193013320New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. Hardcover. Grey cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Cover has minimal wear lettering has darkened and spine faded. Binding sound pages clean and unmarked. Top edge of text block is darkened. Lacking DJ. With 16 plates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 349 pages . E. P. Dutton & Co. , Inc hardcover
19859597New York: Dutton 1985. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Gooding Beverly. 1st ptg. 4to picture book illustrated boards charming color drawings by Beverley Gooding a Chinese legend of how the panda got its markings. Fine in fine price-clipped dj no previous owner's marks. Dutton hardcover
199521889New York: Blue Sky Press/Scholastic 1995. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Dillon Leo and Diane. 1st ptg. 4to cloth backed boards African American folktales fairy tales and true tales gorgeously illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon. Publisher's bookplate signed by Hamilton laid in. Fine in fine unclipped dj Laura Ingalls Wilder Award sticker to front panel no previous owner's marks. Bookplate signed by the author. Blue Sky Press/Scholastic hardcover
1938w120111996J.J. Augustin Publisher 1938. 460pp. Blue hard back faded spot on lower spine Rebound in library buckrum EX-Library minimal markings VG B & W photos indices for titles and first lines Collection of 180 folk songs and ballads from the Southern Highlands; each with short historical comments research reference known verses and with a few alternate verses and some with music for the tune. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. J.J. Augustin Publisher Hardcover
199416944<p>Cambridge MA: Candlewick Press 1994. <i><b>Signed by the author.</b></i> First U.S. edition / First printing. Pictorial laminated boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. <i><b>Pe</b><b><i>n</i>elope Lively won the 1973 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject. She won the 1976 Whitbread Children's Book Award. She won the 1987 Booker Award.</b></i></p> Candlewick Press, hardcover
1988773771988. 1988 Mercantante Anthony THE FACTS ON FILE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD MYTHOLOGY AND LEGEND NY: Facts on File c1988 4th printing 807pp index illus b/w 4to As new hardcover in d/j. unknown
192728985Philadelphia: John C. Winston 1927. Edition not noted. Hardcover. Near Fine. Godwin Frank. Small 4to full green cloth stamped in gilt with color cover plate frontis and 4 full color plates plus 12 full page b&w drawings and illustrated endpapers by Frank Godwin. Largely based on Malory's version introduced with clarity by Elizabeth Lodor Merchant then head of the English Department of William Penn High School in Philadelphia. This publisher did not indicate editons or printings but judging by the binding design this is an early if not a first edition. Light bumping to corners else fine no dj or previous owner's marks. John C. Winston hardcover
193970Doubleday Doran 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo 332 pages brown cloth loss of text to torn leaf 227/228. <br/><br/>Presentation Copy inscribed by Olive Beaupre Miller to a Mary M. Beaupre "with much love from the author . Thanksgiving Day 1939." Illustrated by Richard Bennett. Tales about Pecos Bill the Cardiff Giant Mike Fink Finn MacCool coal miners Paul Bunyan Captain Kidd and many more. Doubleday, Doran, hardcover
1953PGS79Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Allentown: 1952-1953. 1953 211p. Illustrations. Original coarse linen cloth binding. PRICE JUST REDUCED!. Hardcover. Very Good. Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, Allentown: 1952-1953. hardcover
192253688Chicago: 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
199730311Boston: Little Brown & Co 1997. 1st ed. Hardcover. As New. Sanderson Ruth. 1st ptg. 4to picture book illustrated boards illustrated in rich autumnal color throughout by Sanderson. Publisher's bookplate signed by Sanderson laid in fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Bookplate signed by the artist. Little, Brown & Co hardcover
