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19507000351Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1950. Bound in illustrated blue cloth with a fire breathing dragon on the front panel of both the book and the dust jacket. The book shows a bit of scuffing to extremes and one miniscule bump to top edge. This is an early first edition of Tokien. 79 pp. Two of the illustrations are in color. Quite rare. . First U.S Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /Fine Facsimile DW. Illus. by Pauline Baynes. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover
20110088631NAL 2011. Hard Cover. Good. red cover 1st edition NAL hardcover
1931008347New York: Fleming H. Revell Co. 1931. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. RARE title in the series "The Lure of the North Books" by Dillon Wallace. OCLC notes only 5 library holdings worldwide. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page "with love and Christmas greetings Dillon abd Lue Christmas 1931" and also later signed and inscribed in 1977 by Dillon Wallace III to Gordon Randall the son of the original recipient. Near Fine toning at end pages in the SCARCE dust jacket Very Good Plus small chips at tips and head of spine. Fleming H. Revell Co. Hardcover
8vo., Second Impression, with front and rear endpaper maps; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities. With striking dustwrapper artwork by George Adamson. Published seven months after the first edition. Nice copy of the author's first book, a landmark children's fantasy set in and around Alderley Edge in Cheshire. The immediate success of this title led to a now classic trilogy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Hardcover with Gutter Code U4 on page 823 in very good condition, with clipped dust jacket in good condition. Jacket is discoloured, and edges are creased and torn. Page block is tanned and spine ends are bumped. Pastedowns are rippled and label remant to FEP. Pages and text are clear and unmarked throughout. LW Used
199351281Mercury Press: CT 1993. Digest magazine. 96 various issues 1983-1993. All 12 issues for 1983 1984 1985 and 1986 all 11 issues October/November was a double issue for 1991 1992 and 1993 plus five from 1987 two from 1989 and nine from 1990. A NF/Fine set most with mailing address sticker affixed to front cover. Mercury Press: CT unknown
198832995MZB Enterprises: Berkeley CA 1988. Magazine. 48 issues missing just the last two issues of 50 published in total 1988-2000: ''something of a spiritual successor to Dennis Mallonee's Fantasy Book except that most of the contents are set in Secondary Worlds. Most of the stories are High Fantasy drawing upon traditional images from Fairytales and Legends most often of European origin but occasionally Oriental and Native American. There are a few supernatural stories usually tales of witchcraft. Some stories have strong feminist overtones; many are humorous or light fantasies and even the macabre ones go easy on violence. The magazine supports new writers many of whom Bradley is also developing in her companion Anthology series Sword and Sorceress but more prominent names also appear in particular Jo Clayton Parke Godwin Phyllis Ann Karr Mercedes Lackey Diana L Paxson Jennifer Roberson Darrell Schweitzer Laura J Underwood and Elisabeth Waters 1952- . Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine is heavily illustrated making a feature of its covers and has used high-quality material by Alicia Austin George Barr David Cherry Stephen Fabian Ron Walotsky and Janny Wurts'' Mike Ashley/Encyclopedia Of Fantasy. Overall a fine unread set. MZB Enterprises: Berkeley, CA unknown
8vo., First Edition, with front and rear endpaper maps; terracotta tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at extremities and with small chip (affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. With striking dustwrapper artwork by George Adamson. The author's second novel and sequel to his ground-breaking 'The Weirdstone of Brisingamen' published three years earlier. The third book in the trilogy, 'Boneland', did not appear until 2012. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
0121192 & 3 Portsmouth St. Kingsway W.C.: George G. Harrap & Co. Book. Illus. by Pictured By Willy Pogany. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mother riding her goose on cover pastedown. First two pages Mother Goose in colour. Pp. 3 & 4 four panels in B/W. Pp. 5 & 6 four panels of Jack and his goose in colour. Pp. 7 & 8 two panels of Dapple-grey pony and Hey diddle diddle in B/W. Pp. 9 & 10 three panels in colour of the Jew and Jack Mother Goose turning Jack and his lady to Harlequin and Concubine and Mother Goose riding up to the moon. Pp. 11 & 12 four B/W panels of Pussy Cat Robinson Crusoe and Georgie Porgie. Pp. 13 & 14 four colour panels of Cross-Patch Peter White Handy Pandy and Humpty Dumpty. Pp. 15 & 16 two B/W panels of One Two Buckle my shoe to Nineteen Twenty My stomach's empty. Pp. 17 & 18 four colour panels of Little Tom Tucker Tom the Piper's Son Little Jack Horner and Wee Willie Winkie. Pp. 19 & 20 two panels of Old King Cole and the Old Woman who lived in a shoe. Pp. 21 & 22 four colour panels of Little Polly Flinders Betty Blue Mary Quite Contrary and Little Miss Muffet. Pp. 23 & 24 four B/W panels of Dickery dickery dock Goosey gander a crooked man and a little man who had a little gun. Pp. 25 & 26 three colour panels of Little Bo-Peep Little Boy Blue and Mary's Lamb. Pp. 27 & 28 two B/W panels of Ride a Cock-horse and the Queen of Hearts. Pp. 29 & 30 three colour panels of Jack and Jill Simple Simon and Peter Pumpkin-eater. Pp 31 is three poems with no illustrations. Printed at the Complete Press West Norwood England. George G. Harrap & Co. hardcover
008596New York: Hodder & Stoughton No Date 1909-1912. Collects 313 of Aesop's classic fables and features 23 mounted full-color plates all present by Detmold. Originally published by Hodder and Stoughton in London in 1909 in a limited edition this American edition is quite uncommon in commerce. Very Good in original embossed green cloth with gilt lettering illustrated end papers small prior owner name in ink scattered moderate toning throughout spine evenly sunned to pale green mounting page for illustration at p.134 loose. Still an attractive copy with all of the marvelous Detmold illustrations. . American Edition. Embossed Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover books
1940004258New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1940. New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1940. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY TRANSLATOR on 2nd front endpage -"to Will Hays with best regards Paul Leyssac April 1941". Will Hays managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. Paul Leyssac was a well-known stage actor who appeared opposite Ethel Barrymore and Marie Tempest and whose recitals of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf were widely popular. Danish-born and French-accented he was also an accomplished translator of Danish fairy-tale author Hans Christian Andersen. He also appeared in 7 films of the late 1930's and early 40's. A unique Hollywood Association Copy ! Near Fine minute rubs to tips of cloth in a Very Good dustjacket several small chips and closed edge tears. Roman numeral "I" on copyright page indicates a First Edition First Printing. SCARCE in collectible condition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY TRANSLATOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Hertha List. Harcourt Brace & Co. Hardcover books
1911003510Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co. 1911. First Edition First Issue in original publisher's 1st issue green cloth with color plate pictorial pastedown on the front cover decorated color endpages and pastedowns. With ads on verso of half-title listing the 2nd-5th Oz titles plus John Dough and the Cherub and last 2 lines transposed on pg.95 and lines 14 and 15 transposed on pg. 105. Very Good boards and front color plate rubbed spine faded yet still legible. Contents are clean and binding is tight all illustrations present and they are truly wonderful. SCARCE. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Neill John R. The Reilly & Britton Co. Hardcover books
005515Nice: Editions le Chant des Sphères Book. Very Good Plus. Morocco. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. No date circa 1968. RARE Salesman's Dummy consisting of an outer folder in full red morocco gilt decorations inset gilt castle design interior plush red velvet. and samples of spines for the 2 volumes. Inner pink paper folder has one chapter laid in "La belle et la bete" "Beauty and the Beast" with colored illustrations and gilded by Lucy Boucher in the style of illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages. Very Good Plus light wear and soiling exterior inner folder light soiling. Quite unusual. Editions le Chant des Sphères Hardcover
2006110726Colorado Springs: Gauntlet Press 2006. First edition limited issue of 750 numbered copies signed by Bradbury on the limitation page. Copy #729. Edited by Donn Albright. Preface by Bradbury. Foreword by Richard Matheson. Introduction by William Touponce. Textual essay by Jonathan Eller. Illustrated. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Gauntlet Press Hardcover books
2006110726Colorado Springs: Gauntlet Press 2006. First edition limited issue of 750 numbered copies signed by Bradbury on the limitation page. Copy #729. Edited by Donn Albright. Preface by Bradbury. Foreword by Richard Matheson. Introduction by William Touponce. Textual essay by Jonathan Eller. Illustrated. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Gauntlet Press Hardcover
1982007298No Place: The Pierpont Morgan Library 1982. SCARCE poster created for the important 1982 150th anniversary exhibition of "Alice in Wonderland" featuring the wonderful Tenniel illustration of Alice looking up into the tree at the Cheshire Cat. Near Fine faint creasing. 20 "w x 27 1/4"h. Uncommon ephemeral item well suited for framing. Poster will be shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 20" x 27 1/4". The Pierpont Morgan Library books
1887002646New York: The Century Co. 1887. Very Good in the wonderful pictorial glazed boards. Rubbed at the tips with slight paper loss at the spine tips. A few pages with light marginal soiling. Prior owner gift inscription in pencil on presentation page. Still overall a Very Good and pleasing copy of this 1st title in the classic Brownies series and with Cox's charming illustrations on every page. First Edition Second State with the De Vinne seal near the bottom of the copyright page. . First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Cox Palmer. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Century Co. Hardcover books
1955007754New York: The Viking Press 1955. SCARCE First Edition 1955. Near Fine tiny top corner bump in a Very Good plus dust jacket small chips at spine ends and flap fold tips light soiling. One of the author's 5 Caldecott Honor Books she also was a winner of a Hans Christian Andersen Award and a Caldecott Medal. Uncommon in such lovely condition. . First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by The Author. Tall 8vo. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1921006291Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill 1921. Book. Illus. by Johny Gruelle. Very Good Plus. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A SCARCE First Edition with the RARE original publisher's box. The book is Very Good Plus light rubbing at edges top corners small bumps period prior owner name half-title page. The box is Good bottom half complete and with breaks at corners pictorial top half lacking the sides the box's pictorial front cover rubbed at the very edges. Memorial page for James Whitcomb Riley has the author's facsimile signature. Pictorial end pages. Bobbs-Merrill Hardcover
1922004601New York: The Century Co. 1922. IINSCRIBED on the front endpage -"For Billie Hays on his seventh birthday from Dad 12/11/22". From the estate of Will H. Hays who managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA. His son Will Hays Jr.Billie became an author and later on Mayor of Crawfordsville IN. Book is about Very Good cloth a bit soiled toning to endpages all photo illustrations present but two have come unbound and are laid in. RARE in the hardcover First Edition. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated with Photographs. The Century Co. Hardcover books
1949004895New York: William Morrow & Co 1949. RARE in dust jacket. Near Fine prior owner name in ink front pastedown hidden by front flap small spot top edge page block in a Very Good dust jacket a few small chips. Illustrated by the author. 127 pages with illustrated endpages. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Mary Frances Lattimore . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. William Morrow & Co Hardcover books
200020735London: Victor Gollancz 2000. First edition first prnt. Signed by Pratchett on the title page. Illustrated by Paul Kidby. Glossy pictoral boards. Issued without dustjacket. Cloth pagemarker. Unread copy in Fine condition.One of the least common of Pratchett titles available signed and/or inscribed. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Paul Kidby. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Victor Gollancz Hardcover books
200020735London: Victor Gollancz 2000. First edition first prnt. Signed by Pratchett on the title page. Illustrated by Paul Kidby. Glossy pictoral boards. Issued without dustjacket. Cloth pagemarker. Unread copy in Fine condition.One of the least common of Pratchett titles available signed and/or inscribed. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Paul Kidby. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Victor Gollancz Hardcover
200220736London: Victor Gollancz 2002. First edition first prnt. Signed by Pratchett on the title page and by Briggs at the bottom of "The President's Address" page. Illustrated by Paul Kidby. Glossy pictoral boards. Issued without dustjacket. Cloth pagemarker. Unread copy in Fine condition. Unusual as such. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Paul Kidby. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Victor Gollancz hardcover
2000008806Brooklyn New York: Brooklyn Public Library 2000. SCARCE exhibition poster SIGNED by pop-up book artists Robert Sabuda Carla Dijs Biruta Hansen Ken Wilson-Max Kees Moerbeek and Bruce Foster. An exhibition curated by The Movable Book Society and presented at the Central Library Sept. 23 - Dec. 30 2000 and touring neighborhood linraries Jan. - Dec. 2001. Printed on stiff paper Fine as issued will be shipped flat. Well suited for framing. First Printing. Poster. Fine. 20" x 12". Brooklyn Public Library books
