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1978005855Helsinki Finland: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Academia Scientiarum Fennica 1978. Book. Fine in Wraps as Issued. Printed Wrappers. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, Academia Scientiarum Fennica Paperback
190630890Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1906. 1st ed. Kerr George F. small 4to full green cloth printed in light green red and gold. Illustrated by George F. Kerr with 8 color plates and 39 lightly tinted vignettes scattered throughout over patterned backgrounds that change color and design from signature to signature in the style of early Oz books. Fraying to top and bottom of spine some splitting to back of spine and bumping to corners but stil a handsome copy. Bobbs-Merrill unknown
1884006620Edinburgh: Privately Printed 1884. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Limited First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. One of 275 small-paper copies printed for subscribers. Very Good in the original red cloth light soiling to cloth ribbon marker the usual offsetting to endpapers spine label with complete lettering the label with small chip and darkened and a bit rubbed. Overall a handsome copy. Privately Printed Hardcover
1942006961<p>New 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.</p> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1945006648Pennsylvania: Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology 1945. Book. Very Good Plus. Stapled Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. From the collection of noted semiotician linguist and folklorist Thomas A. Sebeok his last name signature in ink front end pages of all 4 bulletins. A Professor Emeritus at Indiana University Sebeok was among the founders of biosemiotics and editor-in-chief of the journal Semiotica the leading periodical in the field. In addition to Fenton's 4-part article on the Cornplanter Senecas also contains Autumn L. Leonard's 4 part article "The Presque Isle Portage and the Venango Trail" and other related articles. The bulletins paginated 1-38 39-67 68-101 and 102-136. All 4 bulletins Very Good Plus or better in addition to Sebeok's signature there are handwritten titles on front covers and some marginal notes and checkmarks all in Sebeok's hand. SCARCE as a set. Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology Paperback
199931986New York: Simon & Schuster 1999. 1st ed. Hardcover. Froud Wendy. 1st ptg. square 8vo cloth-backed boards a charming fairy tale by Terri Windling illustrated with photos of gorgeous doll sculptures created by Wendy Froud art directed by illustrator Brian Froud and photographed by John Lawrence Jones. Signed by Brian and Wendy Froud with small goblin drawing by Brian. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Signed by Frouds. Simon & Schuster hardcover
192613012New Haven: Yale University Press 1926. 1st ed. Hardcover. Lathrop Dorothy. 1st ptg. Narrow 4to full turquoise cloth illustrated with color frontis and black and white story headings by Dorothy Lathrop. Seven fairy tales interspersed with 8 verses. Light wear to tips neat ink name to front free endpaper near fine without dj. Yale University Press hardcover
199133493New York: Dial 1991. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Spirin Gennady. 1st ptg. 4to picture book illustrated boards with Gennady Spirin's lavish pictures. Fine in near fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Dial hardcover
1947010164Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1947 Mustard color cloth titled in burgundy ink small darkened to upper cover; color pictorial dust jacket with small loss from front panel original price intact $1.00. The classic fairy tale illustrated in limited color throughout by Arnold E Bare. . First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Arnold Edwin Bare. 8vo. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
199333670New York: Viking Press 1993. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Heyer Marilee. 1st ptg. 4to illustrated boards a detailed retelling of the classic tale about the wild man and the young prince illustrated in soft detailed color throughout by Marilee Heyer. With a lengthy personal inscription to a good friend by the artist on the front free endpaper. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Inscribed by the artist. Viking Press hardcover
200036825New York: HarperCollins 2000. 1st ed. Hardcover. As New. Hague Michael. 1st ptg. 4to paper covered boards illustrated with full-page color and small black and white art throughout by Hague. Signed by Hague on the half-title. Fine in fine unclipped dj. Signed by the artist. HarperCollins hardcover
190518328<p>Fair HC no DJ. Dark blue cloth over boards; front cover and spine gilt stamped with foliate urn and festoon designs and titles; front cover with color paper panel; gilt red and white end papers; two-color title page. Covers and spine scuffed/lightly soiled; front free end paper missing; cracked at front and rear hinges but remains tightly bound; 6 color plates present; lacking color plate facing p. 40 and frontispiece; clean interior but for few pages with faint pencil erasures; moderate foxing throughout. 'Stories for the Children'. 24mo 95 pp; illustrated.</p> London/New York: Ward, Lock & Co./Platt & Peck, no date (1905) hardcover
197937149New York: Doubleday 1979. 1st edition US. Hardcover. Fine. Le Cain Errol. 1st ptg. oblong 8vo picture book pictorial cloth with Errol Le Cain's lavish color paintings throughout. Reinforced publisher's library binding no previous owner's marks or any indication of library use. Fine without dj. Doubleday hardcover
1983008745New York: Alfred A Knopf 1983 Blind-stamped red paper boards with burgundy cloth spine; color illustrated dust jacket with light wear original price intact $10.95. The classic Grimm's fairy tale with full and partial-page color artwork by Nonny Hogrogian. This copy is signed by Nonny Hogrogian on the half-title page. Scarce especially in nice condition and signed!. Signed by Illustrator. First Printing. Quarter Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Nonny Hogrogian. 4to. Alfred A Knopf hardcover
197736783Boston: Little Brown & Co 1977. 1st ed. Hardcover. Hyman Trina Schart. 1st ptg. small 4to picture book full brown cloth stamped in gilt illustrated in color throughout by the author. Fine in fine unclipped dj. Little, Brown & Co hardcover
196228480New York: Golden Press 1962. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Santini Federico. Presumed 1st ptg no additional printings noted 4to pictorial Goldencraft Binding A Giant Golden Book gorgeous color illustrations by Federico Santin full page double page and inset throughout. Fine no dj or previous owner's marks. Golden Press hardcover
1910001240New York: A. L. Burt Co. 1910. New edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small quarto 361 pages. presentation inscription to Everett Hiorns at Xmas 1910. <br/><br/>96 woodcuts by Edward Linley Sambourne who succeeded John Tenniel and the chief artist at "Punch'. With a chromolithed frontispiece by J. Watson Davis and a pictorial cover showing nude children and nacked frogs. A. L. Burt Co. hardcover
1965006465Monuments Serica 1965. Book. Near Fine. Pamphlet. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. RARE. Reprint from Monumenta Serica Vol. XXIV 1965. Near fine slight soiling rear cover. Paginated 207-272. Addenda sheet laid in. Monuments Serica Paperback
198729157New York: Dial 1987. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Pinkney Jerry. 1st ptg. tall 8vo cloth-backed boards illustrated in line by Jerry Pinkney the first collaboration between the two on these traditional tales. Fine in fine dj library pricing clipped from bottom corner of dj flap as the jacket served for both trade and library editions. Dial hardcover
1988LL-b884-08New York: Facts on File 1988 Presumed first edition. 4to. Cloth. Index. Bibliography. Illustrated. Containing nearly 3000 entires this remarkable lavishly illustrated encyclopedia presents an incomparable survey of myths fables and legends from around the world. An essential reference work. As-new in as-new dustjacket in mylar cover. Facts on File hardcover
1912010279London/Philadelphia: Augener Ltd/David McKay 1912 Wheat color cloth with gilt titles and full color oval pastedown mild wear to pastedown eps darkened gift inscription dated 1935 faintly musty. A collection of nursery songs harmonized by Alfred Moffat and illustrated with beautiful full-color plates by Le Mair. . Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by H Willebeek Le Mair. Oblong 4to. Augener Ltd/David McKay hardcover
003129New York: Metropolitan Life Circa 1930. Color illustrated paper wraps small nick at the edge "belongs to" section filled in. Mother Goose rhymes re-worked for this nice little advertising piece. The artwork in full color throughout is quite charming and well done. Original Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Emma Clark. 12mo. Metropolitan Life paperback
1880011085New York: McLoughlin Bros 1880 Circa 1880. AAS dates it to 1882 but this copy differs from their copy with no advertisements for Over the Hills by Ida Waugh. Upper cover printed in red blue and blac spine reinforced chipping to lower corner cover soil. A selection of popular Mother Goose rhymes illustrated with 6 vibrant color plates plus a dual-page centerfold. Rhymes include Pussy Cat Pussy Cat; Ride-a-Cock-Horse; Mary Mary quite contrary; Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater; Jack and Jill etc. Pictorial Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. Small 4to. McLoughlin Bros unknown
199326742New York: Scholastic 1993. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Howell Troy. 1st ptg. 4to pictorial boards handsomely illustrated in color by Troy Howell. Signed by Osborne and Howell on the half-title page. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Signed by author and illustrator. Scholastic hardcover
1950PGS76 Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Allentown: 1950. 1950 195p. Original full cloth binding. Limited edition. PRICE JUST REDUCED!. Hardcover. Very Good. Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, Allentown: 1950. hardcover