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1943001880New York: Animated Book Co 1943 Illustrated boards with red plastic comb binding minor rubbing to corners and spine tips minor marginal soil to two pages and one non-moveable page bound in upside-down publisher flaw. A colorful and fun Mother Goose with 8 pages of pull-tab transformations all in fine working order. Really beautiful condition. First Edition. Very Good /No Jacket. 4to. Animated Book Co hardcover
191317457<p>Inscribed by author. Good HC no DJ. Green cloth over boards gilt stamped titles. Covers and spine are clean and square but heavily grazed by insects; mottled appearance; light foxing-like marks on covers especially rear cover; tightly bound; inscribed on front free end paper verso 'To my friend and teacher Mrs Florence Flagg with kindest wishes from the author' /s/ 'Hugh Findlay'; bright clean interior. Poems and prose on many wildflowers and trees incorporating fairies in many cases. 12mo 130 pp; illustrated with drawings and b/w photos. Cf OCLC #2024850.</p> Syracuse, NY: C.W. Bardeen hardcover
Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 456 p. Motif-index of Latvian folktales and legends. (FF Communications No. 229).
19572091502133903561Kodansha 1957. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kodansha paperback
Since she cannot find the perfect man to marry, feisty Princess Areti decides to create a man of her own, Mr. Semolina-Semolinus, out of sugar, almonds, and semolina wheat, but when he is kidnapped by an evil queen, Areti must brave a perilous journey to get him back. Unpaginated. Book
001147Lothrop 1987 Book. As New. Hardcover. F. Cloth. As New/No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. ISBN:0-688-04045-4. Lothrop, 1987 Hardcover books
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 243 p., b/w ills. A study on immigrated Circassian intellectuals. Muhaceretteki Çerkes aydinlari.
G (paper covered boards with black/red illustration of village boys watching witch-doctor, edges rubbed and corners lightly bumped, shadow browning free endpapers, no inscriptions and pages clean) octavo 104pp. First edition. Faraway Tales No.2. With clean bright 2-colour frontispiece and 10pp b/w illustrations.
190861Tokyo: late-19th century. A colourful Meiji-period edition depicting a traditional fairy tale of a villainous tanuki racoon dog being defeated by a heroic rabbit. The story originated in the 16th century and remains popular to this day. It became especially widespread in the late 19th century as a moral tale targeted at young children. Kachi-kachi yama opens with an old man capturing a tanuki a well-known trickster. The animal is released by the old man's wife but then goes on to kill her. In revenge a friendly rabbit plays three increasingly violent pranks on the tanuki including setting fire to a bundle of sticks it was carrying while climbing a mountain. The story ends with the rabbit returning to the old man who is grateful for the help. Duodecimo concertina-style 118 x 89 mm. With 12 colour woodblock prints; text in classical Japanese. Original light brown cloth boards manuscript paper label on front board black speckled front panels. Housed in modern blue cloth folding case. Remains of old shelf label on rear board. Contents bright: a fine copy. hardcover
1929003430Garden City: Doubleday Doran 1929 199 pgs. Beige cloth with pastedown title age-toning to endpapers and fly leaves else fine; pictorial dust jacket with light wear. From the jacket "William finds the buckle of Angus Og--and encounters all the fairy folk of Ireland." Illustrated with 8 color plates including one of a golliwog. Uncommon particularly in this condition. Australian author and British politician Muir pg 779. First Edition American Issue. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Molly MacArthur. 8vo. Doubleday, Doran hardcover
20142080202102700936Yu-sho-kan 2014. Soft Cover. Fine. Page size: 227 pages Size: B6 size Yu-sho-kan paperback
199732185San Diego: Simon & Schuster 1997. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. McDermott Gerald. 1st ptg. Oblong 4to picture book cloth backed boards the Lord of the Night brings color to the word with vivid pictures by McDermott. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Inscribed and dated on the front free endpaper with a drawing of an owl by the author/artist. Inscribed by McDermott with drawing. Simon & Schuster hardcover
144 pages. Undated - appears to be circa 1920. Frequent dainty black and white illustrations in text. Frontispiece missing but all of the eleven other divinely illustrated colour plates are present. Blue boards and backstrip handsomely adorned with gilt lettering and decorations. Front free endpaper removed. Title page loose but present. Hinges open. Binding weak. Despite its numerous considerable deficiences this copy retains substantial charm. Please note that the 10th plate appears at page 110 rather than page 114 as stated in the list of colour plates. Book
1888319819Tokyo: Kobunsha 1888. paperback. very good. Told in English for Children by B.H. Chamberain. Illustrated with color wood block prints on double folded crepe paper string-tied Tokyo: Kobunsha 1888.<br/> <br/> Perhaps uniquely the back cover reproduces a letter to the London publishing house Griffith Farrar & Co dated and stamped FairyLand/Jan. 1 1888 presumably asking them to order copies of the book. The front cover is somewhat faded with one of the corners curled but the interior prints are clean and bright.<br/> <br/> Kobunsha unknown
1527657310.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1527665925.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19962090202117901111Keyakishobo 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Keyakishobo paperback
19962090202118104367Keyakishobo 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Keyakishobo paperback
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 174 illustrations, 32 in color. Contents include: Flow, form and symbol, Evolutionary spiral, Breathing cosmos, Life spiral, Two eternities, Microcosmic imitation of cosmic rhythms, Vortex sphere and the tree of life, Spirals within the body, Labyrinth and dance, etc.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 486 pages. More than 1500 pictures of mythologicl scenes, spirits, gods, idols ad all sorts of fantastic creatures from all over the world.
Book appears in mint unread condition. 83pp. Myths from the land of the Iroquois people of North America. Originally published 1883. Illustrated.
19381224596München, Hueber, 1938. Gr.-8vo. 4 Bl., 96 S. OKart. (unbeschnitten).
19161231670Weimar, Kiepenheuer, 1916. 187, (1) S., 1 Frontispiz in Farblithogr. (Liebhaber-Bibliothek 31). OPpbd m. Deckelillustr. in Farblithogr. (gebräunt u. etwas angestaubt).
Minor shelfwear. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover. ; Studies in Classical Antiquity - Band 1; 310 pages
67758Berlin Newa Verlag 1923. . Vier Märchen in Versen: Das Märchen vom König Saltan / Das Märchen vom goldnen Fischlein / Das Märchen vom goldenen Gockel / Das Märchen vom Pfäfflein. - Wolfgang E. Groeger 1882-1958 Übersetzer u. Hrsg. russischer Literatur Library of Congress Authorities. - Prof. Bernhard Borchert 1863-1945 baltendeutscher Maler u. Illustrator gestaltete das vorliegende Buch ganz im Illustrationsstil russischer Buchkunst d. Jahrhundertwende. - Einband angestaubt und etwas fleckig; Blätter an den Rändern gebräunt; sonst gutes Exemplar. Berlin, Newa Verlag, [1923]. unknown
