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197321349New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1973. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine. Sendak Maurice. 1st ptg. 2 vol. 12mo full brown cloth with the delicate Maurice Sendak drawings. Fine in fine djs and lightly sunned full cloth slipcase with separate chemise of the individual plates. The volumes are not signed having been presumably replaced by the previous owner with the regular 1st ptg. <br/><br/> Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover books
197385656New York: Farrar Straus And Giroux 1973. First edition with Sendak's illustrations. Hardcover. fine/fine. 12mo. 18 cm x 14 cm. Two volume boxed set. Beautiful set with black and white illustrations by Maurice Sendak. Segal & Sendak have chosen 27 from the 210 in the complete Grimm collection. The translators have been faithful to the German texts; they have not cut "retold" or bowdlerized. Farrar, Straus And Giroux hardcover
1973007709NY: Farrar Straus and Giroux. First edition. Hard covers in dust jackets and publishedr's slipcase. Published NY: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1973 first printing. 8vo. 3322pp. full page plates by Sendak. Fine crisp bright in fine dust jackets and near fine slipcase. . Fine. Hard. 1st. 1973. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown
197321349New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1973. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine. Sendak Maurice. 1st ptg. 2 vol. 12mo full brown cloth with the delicate Maurice Sendak drawings. Fine in fine djs and lightly sunned full cloth slipcase with separate chemise of the individual plates. The volumes are not signed having been presumably replaced by the previous owner with the regular 1st ptg. Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
197320345New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1973. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Sendak Maurice. 1st ptg. 2 vol. 12mo full brown cloth with the delicate Maurice Sendak drawings. Fine in fine djs and very good slipcase no previous owner's marks. Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Fragile binding with a few loose pages and loose hinges. Silhouette illustrations by Ellsworth Young. 5 1/4"w x 6 7/8"h. 92 pages. Brown cloth boards with library tape on spine. "The Jatakas, or Birth-stories, form one of the sacred books of the Buddhists and relate to the adventures of the Buddha in his former existences, the best character in any story being identified with the Master."
199136361Tokyo: Kofusha Shuppan 1991. Softcover. Amano Yoshitaka. Folio softcover unpaginated collection of the artist's work in both color and black and white assigning artwork to specific cards of the Major Arcana. Fine wraps with full color dust jacket no previous owner's marks. Kofusha Shuppan unknown
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
1331252733.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Two volumes in one. Ca. 200 p. Sanskrit text, with German pencil annotations. 8vo. Contemporary cloth backed marbled boards. Edited by Narayana Balakrishna Godabole and Kasinath Pandurang Parab. Collected around the 13th and 14th Century A.D., these stories and fables in the Sanskrit language feature both animal and human characters. They incorporate maxims, worldly wisdom and advice on worldly and political affairs in simple, elegant language. The work has been widely translated. Little is known about its origin, and dating of the work has been problematic. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! INDIA BOX
19548663Los Angeles 1954. Manuscript. 11x8.5" sheets mimeo'd copy typed rectos only 210pp. Brad bound in red wraps with title and literary agency info of H.N. Swanson Inc on front cover. From the library of Frank Gruber label attached to inside front cover. Wraps with toning staining and a light crease. Pages clean and very good. <br /> <br /> Typescript copy 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 by Rinehart in 1955 tells the story of Sam Bonner a former Civil War drummer boy who unwillingly becomes an outlaw in the post-Civil War American West after being forced to work with the Morgan gang. An excellent representation of the work in manuscript form of a versatile and influential writer across many literary and media genres. . unknown
Two Volumes. Illustrated with full page engravings on Japan vellum with text tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black on Japan vellum. Uncut. Top edges gold. Large 8vo. Original full green buckram bindings. Original paper spine labels. Bindings very slightly worn at edges. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 221 of only 1250 copies. Edition de Luxe. Very nice set. SET/W47
197236255New York: Doubleday 1972. 1st ed. Hardcover. Pene du Bois William. 1st ptg. oblong 8vo picture book pictorial boards. A bilingual approach with alternating versions of the classic fable told with two different outcomes and two different languages English and Spanish. Illustrated in color throughout by William Pene du Bois. Fine in faintly toned unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Doubleday hardcover
206p. Color frontis. Woodcut style illustrations by Frank Dobias. 8vo. Original orange full cloth binding. The full page illustrations are indeed handsome. They accompany wonderful folk tales from Roumania, Wales, Poland, Bulgaria, Transylvania, etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! GYPSY 1
Folio unp., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
1528041593.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
198727655liLondon, Collins, first published, 1987. fester Pappband, ca.DinA 5, 482 Seiten, Kartenskizzen auf den Einbandinnenseiten, farbig illustrierter Originalumschlag / Schutzumschlag / OU (randbeschabt), Einband mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren, Schnitt und Seiten papierbedingt stark gebräunt, insgesamt gut erhalten / insgesamt guter Zustand
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
199431447Boston: Little Brown 1994. 1st ed. Hardcover. Dyer Jane. 1st ptg. 4to picture book illustrated boards illustrated in color throughout by Jane Dyer. A haunting fairy tale of a sleeping beauty and an enchanted king signed by the author AND artist on front free endpaper in gilt: "Happy Reading Jane Yolen 1994 and Best Wishes Jane Dyer 1994" surrounded by gilded stars. Fine in fine unclipped dj. Signed by author and artist. Little Brown hardcover
1334160880.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19462020528Chicago & New York: Reilly & Lee 1946 circa. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto 283 pages variant brown cloth color label on top cover. Note: second state dj with the original price clipped and a $2.00 rubber stamp which is repeated on the rear flap. <br/><br/>OZIANA 22. Illustrated by John R. Neill: the color plates were eliminated in the later printings as here. Jacket flap lists titles 1-36. Reilly & Lee hardcover
19350006644Chicago & New York: Reilly & Lee post-1935. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 12 color plates by John R. Neill. Quarto 283 pages blue cloth; dj has short closed tears <br/><br/>Publisher's Copy. OZIANA 22. Illustrated by John R. Neill: the color plates were eliminated in the later printings. The Henry Regnery Company acquired the Reilly & Lee Company and its titles in the 1959. This copy is rubber-stamped on the front free endpaper: "PERSONAL / Henry Regnery". Jacket flap lists titles 1-38. Reilly & Lee hardcover
77 pages. "Tall tales with a big heart! A rollicking community of Hilarious characters in Canada's Vast Northern Prairie." - Nan Gregory, Storyteller. Author resides in Prince George, British Columbia. Book
186241698AB1862. First Edition of a comic-style publication. London Ward And Lock 158 Fleet Street / Printed by Levey Robson and Franklyn 1862. 11 x 17cm. IV 220 pages with numerous grotesque illustrations. Original Hardcover with patterned cloth. Binding slightly shaky only. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. With illustrations in "Punch - Style". Includes for example the following chapters: The Opium Dream / Hippodrollery / Speculations Upon Masquerades / Shakesperian Fancies / Shakesperian Fancies / etc. hardcover
194336557Philadelphia: David McKay 1943. 1st edition US. Hardcover. Pogany Willy. 1st ed. small 4to full green cloth with gilt titling and blind-stamped decorations a collection of tales illustrated in color and shades of gray by Willy Pogany. A fine bright copy in edgeworn price-clipped dj. David McKay hardcover
