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191529511HBDJ 1915 ON COPYRIGHT PG. 1ST EDITION EARLY ISSUE VG/VG 112pp 16pp unpaginated Word to Grown-ups. Green boards orange lettering and decoration. Light wear to corners but boards otherwise are clean and bright contents a bit shaken. Dust jacket is chipped lightly soiled and darkened along spine and front panel. From the Sleepy-Time Tales series.Book and jacket in good condition. Published in VG/VG SOLD AS-IS GREEN CLOTH ILLUSTRATED CVR & Titled in RED ON FRONT 5x7 1/4. BACK OF DJ ADVERTISES 2 SERIES ENDS WITH TUCK ME IN TALESTALES SMALL CHIPS LOWERE DJ SPINE & BACK CORNER Dust Jacket Protected by Mylar Cover Clean Tight Texts Back DJ Illustrated Color Endpapers Flap Ends with Tale Freddie Firefly10 Tuck-me-in titles on rear flap two series ads on rear panel. NOT PRICECLIPPED BUT NO PRICE Wonderful Spring. MAPLE-SUGAR LEARNS TO SWIM. Climbs Blue Mountain LIKES Baked Beans Mrs. E. His Little Sister SILKIE eagle is Angry Cuffy's Home was Built Straight into Side of Mountain ROOF WAS VERY Very THICK.<br /><br /> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1851008553New York: Elton & Co Publishers 18 Division Street 1851 Pictorial yellow paper wraps overall wear light soil and foxing uncolored. The familiar and sad verse about Jenny Wren with 8 engravings after Harrison Weir followed by 4 pages of the text of The Frog Who Would A-Wooing Go. This copy makes no mention of John McLoughlin and the publisher was located at 18 Division St in 1851 only. Scarce. Original Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Harrison Weir . 16mo. Elton & Co, Publishers, 18 Division Street paperback
1938007476New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1938 Red cloth pictorially stamped in gilt which is slightly oxidized light sunning to edges previous owner's name on endpaper; color illustrated dust jacket with wear at folds edge tears creasing original price intact $2.00. This classic Russian fairy tale illustrated with 11 full color illustrations and partial page b&w artwork all by Willy Pogany. A scarce Pogany title in nice condition. . First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Thomas Nelson & Sons hardcover
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispieces, 14 coloured illustrations (2 double-page) and monochrome tail-pieces; pictorial cloth (blue/green respectively) blocked in yellow and black, backs lettered in gilt and yellow, printed endpapers, silk ribbon markers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
2026x-1041006470Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Hardcover. New. 272 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.45 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd hardcover
0521OCVGNYPHardcover. Very Good. A.L. Burt NY ND circa 1900. Complete 5 volumes in bright decor. Indian Head at crowns of spines with tomahawks bows and Arrow decor. gilt on burgundy-brown ribbed cloth. Top edges gilt. Owner's name inside one cover else unmarked. All vols. with illus. frontispieces 1898 dates full page engravings. Leatherstocking Tales Volume 1. The Deerslayer: or The First War-Path; Volume 2. The Pathfinder: or The Inland Sea; Volume 3. The Last of the Mohicans; Volume 4. The Pioneers or The Sources of the Susquehanna; Volume 5. The Prairie. An attractive and scarce set complete. hardcover
35536London: William Darton Jun. 1815. . 12mo. pp.191xviiadverts quarter red roan gilt plain paper-covered boards engraved frontispiece; neat ink ownership inscription to front paste-down endpaper dated 1830 rubbing to extremities with wear to paper covering of boards along edges and at corners a very good copy. OSBORNE p.267 for this edition. London: William Darton, Jun., 1815. hardcover
1887DEMO013716IBoston: Roberts Brothers 1887. Deluxe Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Wilhelm von Kaulbach. 4to 342 pages new full dark morocco leather spine label original pictorial top cover bound in at rear .top edge gilt fore-edge untrimmed; ex libris A. Freiberg of Cincinnati. <br/><br/>No. 224 of 400 copies printed for America of the English Edition De Luxe. Twelve India Proof steel engravings after Joseph Wolf engraved by Augustus Fox. Modern form of the traditional legend of REINHART FUCHS. "Under the veil of animals the symbolic representations of the diverse passions of men stand boldly in relief ." Roberts Brothers hardcover
19538660Santa Monica 1953. Manuscript. 11x8.5" sheets ribbon copy typed rectos only 163pp. Numerous hand corrections and changes in pencil throughout published title in manuscript on title page. Brad bound in plain gray wrappers which show some smudging and wear. Sheets lightly toned and clean. <br /> <br /> Typed manuscript from one of the more prolific pulp and screen writers of the mid century Frank Gruber 1904-1969. Gruber began writing stories for Weird Tales Shadow Magazine The Spider Black Mask Dime Mystery and others publishing some 300 stories for over 40 magazines in the span of about 30 years. Once he caught on as a writer he began turning his attention to novels generally in the Western and Detective Fiction genres publishing more than 60 in his lifetime. He also penned 65 screenplays and numerous television scripts. <br /> <br /> <br /> This novel published as Johnny Vengeance by Rinehart in 1954 is set just after the Civil War and tells the story of a child who grows up seeking revenge upon the 4 murderers of his parents a commonplace story in the genre. An excellent representation of the work in edited manuscript form of a versatile and influential writer across many literary and media genres. . unknown
189313006London: Lawrence & Bullen 1893. Limited ed. Hardcover. Weguelin J.R. #123 of 150 numbered copies 4to imitation parchment stamped in gilt. Translated by R. Nisbet Bain. J.R. Weguelin's illustrations were printed on tissue and mounted to the page then protected with tissue guards. Owner's name and date to front pastedown lightly edgeworn with soiling to cover and mild foxing to preliminaries else a very good copy of an uncommon collection of classic tales. Lawrence & Bullen hardcover
199534849New York: Blue Sky Press/Scholastic 1995. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. Dillon Leo and Diane. 1st ptg. 4to #146 of 150 signed and numbered copies full purple cloth with color cover plate in black cloth slipcase gorgeously illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon. A fine bright copy signed by Hamilton and both Dillons. Signed by author and artists. Blue Sky Press/Scholastic hardcover
191134618London: Blackie & Son 1911. Hardcover. Robinson Charles. 4to full red cloth with elaborate pictorial gilt all edges gilt 28 color plates and numerous line drawings by Charles Robinson. Foxing to illustrated endpapers and preliminary pages not affecting plates. All edges gilt spine and cover gilt bright light shelfwear to boards and fading to corner of back board blind-stamped bookseller name and address on front free endpaper else a very nice copy. Blackie & Son hardcover
200331033London: Folio Society 2003. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. van Sandwyk Charles. 1st ptg. Small 4to full blue cloth elaborately illustrated in color by Charles Van Sandwyk who created new illustrations for this title including 16 full page color plates and dozens of partial page line drawings. New introduction by Joan Aiken the first in the 13-volume series of newly illustrated Colored Fairy Books by the Folio Society. The first printing sold out almost immediately and was quickly reprinted. Fine in near fine slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
189401809New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1894. First edition. Twelvemo. Brown pictorial cloth stamped in gilt; v 437 1 pp.; illustrations. The scarce first edition of Twilight Land a collection of fairy tales written and illustrated by Howard Pyle and the result of Pyle's "untrammelled imagination an inexhaustible vocabulary and a long-practised pencil." Illustrated with black & white illustrations profusely throughout. A Very Good copy with some rubbing to cloth; gilt to spine rubbed and dulled; corners bumped; owner's penciled name to front endpaper bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown else clean throughout. We find no other copies of this first edition in commerce 2015. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
193932819New York NY: Weird Tales 1939. First edition. Mild tanning to text paper small tear to lower front cover small bit if tape residue to lower left and lower right rear corner otherwise a bright fine copy. 32819. Octavo single issue cover art by Harold S. DeLay pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Includes stories by Kenneth Sterling and H. P. Lovecraft "In the Walls of Eryx" Manly Wade Wellman writing as "Gans T. Field" Seabury Quinn and others.<br /> Reference: Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 727-736. Weird Tales unknown
192927672Indianapolis IN: Popular Fiction Publishing Company 1929. Text paper tanned but supple mild edge wear trimmed small chip and closed tear with tape to verso at lower front cover clear tape over spine a very good copy. 27672. Octavo single issue cover art by C. C. Senf pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Includes stories by Seabury Quinn E. F. Benson Edmond Hamilton Robert E. Howard verse and others. Reference: Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 727-736. Popular Fiction Publishing Company unknown
192927671Indianapolis IN: Popular Fiction Publishing Company 1929. Text paper tanned but supple mild edge wear trimmed cover crease clear tape over spine a very good copy. 27671. Octavo single issue cover art by C. C. Senf. pictorial wrappers. Pulp Magazine. Includes stories by Seabury Quinn Donald Wandrei Bertram Russell Edmond Hamilton E. Hoffman Price G. G. Pendarves and others. Reference: Tymm and Ashley Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 727-736. Popular Fiction Publishing Company unknown
65961Berlin Kunst-Edition Fannei 1977. . Eines von 240 Expl. mit Offset-Tafeln nach Lithographien GA: 250. Textheft von der Autorin sowie alle Tafeln vom Künstler SIGNIERT. - Die Lyrikerin Doris Runge die als Vorbilder ihrer lyrischen Arbeiten Gedichte von Paul Celan und Hans Magnus Enzensberger nennt präsentiert hier ihre Kunstmärchen 6 im Heft 5 auf der Schallplatte. Textheft u. Schallplatte in einer schlichten Papptasche im Innendeckel der Mappe. - BEIGABE: Gedruckte Einladung zur Buchvor-stellung in der Galerie "Weißes Haus" in Cismar. Mappe mit mäßigen Gebrauchssp. innen mit wenigen Braunfleckchen die Tafeln gelegentlich meist minimal stockfleckig. Textheft etwas knickfaltig u. mit kurzem Einriß unten am Rücken. Diese Ausgabe in Mappenform es erschien auch eine Buchausgabe bei der die Langspielplatte fast immer fehlt ist sehr selten. - Manfred Reusing 1933-2016 Wiesbadener Maler. Berlin, Kunst-Edition Fannei, 1977. unknown
67737Berlin Volksverband der Bücherfreunde Wegweiser-Verlag 1925. . Erste Ausgabe mit diesen Illustrationen. - Bilderwelt 663. - Der Vers-Schwank des Schuhmachers u. Meistersingers Hans Sachs erschien erstmals 1530. - Karl Maximilian Arnold 1883-1953 Maler Illustrator u. Karikaturist. - Einband berieben u. bestoßen; Vors. geknickt Papier vor allem zu deen Rändern hin stock- u. fingerfleckig Blätter mit Knitterspuren u. tls. hinterlegten Randläsuren. Berlin, Volksverband der Bücherfreunde, Wegweiser-Verlag, 1925. unknown
Unpaginated. Undated. Circa early 1900s? Nice colour illustration upon front board. Many black and white illustrations in text. Narrow openings along each hinge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this charming children's collectible. Book
1865biblio268<p>"The Old Blacksmith Jacob's Stories" in 19th century German an excellent copy from a prolific story teller. A treasure.</p><p>Photo on request.</p> Robler hardcover
67598London Thomas Nelson and Sons 1883. . Farbenprächtig mit eindrucksvollen Chromolithos illustrierte Ausgabe des im frühen 18. Jahrhundert entstandenen und in der Zeit King Arthurs angesiedelten Märchens über den zierlichen aber klugen Farmerssohn und Riesentöter Jack. Der kennt keine Furcht gleich ob ihm ein- zwei- oder dreiköpfige Riesen oder auch Drachen vor's Schwert geraten und wird zum Lohn Mitglied der Tafelrunde - er hat King Arthurs einzigen Sohn gerettet. - Der vorliegende Band zeigt Jack in vier besonders dramatischen Situationen; auf dem Vorderdeckel holt er zum entscheidenden Schlag gegen einen der Riesenfeinde aus; der Hinterdeckel zeigt den zweiköpfigen Riesen Thundel beim Mahl. - "Alfred Crowquill was the joint pseud. of Charles Robert Forrester and Alfred Henry Forrester later used by Alfred alone. Probably refers to Alfred here since of the two only he was an illustrator." Worldcat. - Umschlag etwas nachgedunkelt leicht fleckig u. mit hinterlegten Randeinrissen Rücken m. ähnl. Papier verstärkt; innen mit wenigen Fleckchen einige Bl. mit hinterlegten kleinen Einrissen Farbe der Chromolithos schlägt stellenweise auf die Textblätter durch. - Selten London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, [ 1883]. unknown
18794999253Madrid: Gaspar 1879. Bound in 1/4 leather with red pebbled boards sunning to both panels. Endpapers professionally reatored and book tightened. Ex-college library with one faint stamp at bottom of title page. 365 pp. A very early copy of this book of fairy tales by Andersen printed in Spanish of course. Only five 5 copies on OCLC. Exceedingly scarce. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Con Grabados. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gaspar Hardcover
1862IL307Charles Furne, Paris, (1862). Gd in-4o, 230 p., rousseurs claires. Avec gravures sur bois de Gustave Doré in et hors texte. Reliure percaline rouge de l'éditeur avec figures d'après les dessins de Doré sur les plats et le dos lisse.
