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1948004834New York: Coward McCann Inc. 1948. Fine prior owner name front pastedown under front flap in a Near Fine RARE dust jacket slight wear at the spine tips. A quite lovely copy !. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Marcia Brown. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Coward, McCann, Inc. 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
1963007899London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1963. Tenth Impression 1963 of the First Edition published 1954. Near Fine tiny bumps at corners bookplate front paste down of noted Celtic language and folklore scholar Edgar M. Slotkin in a Near Fine dust jacket front flap bottom corner partially price-clipped spine a bit toned tiny ships at spine fold ends. Fold-out map tipped at rear is Fine. . Tenth Impression. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. Hardcover books
1958007760New York: The Viking Press 1958. SCARCE in dust jacket. Near Fine slight waviness to cloth rear boards in a Very Good dust jacket small chips at spine ends and flap folds 2" closed tear rear panel. Delightfully illustrated by the author. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Tall 8vo. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1960007764New York: The Viking Press 1960. SCARCE in the First Edition. Near Fine small rubs to cloth at spine ends in a Very Good Plus dust jacket small chips at spine ends and flap folds light soiling. Wonderful illustrations by Kazue Mizumura. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Kazue Mizumura. Oblong 8vo. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1988008851New York: Pantheon Books 1988. SCARCE promotional poster printed in limited numbers for distribution at the ABA trade shoe in 1988. Near Fine faint creases. 21" h x 17 3/4"w. Well suited for framing and will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 21" h x 17 3/4"w. Pantheon Books books
1984900205ASanta Barbara: Capra Press 1984. First edition first prnt. Perfect bound illustrated wraps. No hardcover edition. Illustrated by Margaret Chodos. Signed by LeGuin on the front free endpage. Includes Scott R. Sanderson's WONDERS HIDDEN: AUDOBON'S EARLY YEARS. Minimal edge wear mostly at the spine top edge; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. Vol. 1 in the publisher's "Back-to-Back" series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Margaret Chodos. Capra Press Paperback books
2000001830New York: HarperTrophy a Division of HarperCollins 2000. First Printing of the First Trade Edition with complete number row 1-10. As new. Without dustjacket as issued. The first book in this modern classic children's series. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. As New/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Helquist Brett. HarperTrophy, a Division of HarperCollins Hardcover books
1981008844The Dial Press 1981. Publisher's Promotionsl Poster 21 3/4"h x 19"w featuring Susan Jeffers cover illustration. Near Fine top corner faint creasing. Publication information printed verso. Well suited for framing and will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 21 3/4"h x 19"w. The Dial Press books
1948004813Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill 1948. Near Fine one small corner bump prior owner name in ink front pastedown under front flap in a Very Good Plus dust jacket light edgewear. 230 pages with illustrations by Margaret Ayer. RARE in collector's condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Margaret Ayer. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bobbs-Merrill Hardcover books
2000WN48382New York: Simon & Schuster 2000. Prepared by Robert Sabuda to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the original L. Frank Baum publication. Book is new and still in shrink wrap as published. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. As New/No Jacket. Illus. by Robert Sabuda. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. Simon & Schuster Hardcover books
1879005242New York: Cassell Petter Galpin & Co 1879. Very Good boards rubbed end pages foxed period gift inscription dated 1886 front end page. Charmingly illustrated by Kate Greenaway M.E. Edwards Walter Goodman and others. 18 stories 228 pages. . First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo. Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, Hardcover books
1997120767NY: Putnam 1997. First edition first prnt. Signed by Vonnegut on the title page. Slate-colored speckled endpages. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Purportedly there were few copies of the first printing issued with the speckled endpages preceding the second state with plain slate-colored endpages. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Putnam Hardcover books
199233759Bedford: Applewood Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 1557091773 . Third printing of this facsimile edition. About fine in like dust jacket. . Applewood Books hardcover books
1954004928Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co. 1954. Near Fine scant shelf rub bottom edge of cloth in a Near Fine dust jacket small chips at spine tips slight foxing top edge rear panel and rear flap. Jacket and end page illustrations by Alex Schomburg. A lovely copy indeed !. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Alex Schomburg. John C. Winston Co. Hardcover books
2005107078London: Bantam 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Gemmell on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.First volume in Gemmell's Troy trilogy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bantam Hardcover books
1939004755New York: Viking Press 1939. Near Fine cloth rubbed at bottom corners in a Very Good dustjacket 1" triangular chip bottom corner front panel 1/2" chips at spine ends jacket rubbed and a bit age-darkened. "The story of a boy who lived 20000 years ago and became the greatest artist of his times.". First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Harry Daugherty. Viking Press Hardcover books
1980007258No Place: Tomorrow Entertainment 1980. UNCOMMON TV Advertising Poster 18"w x 24"H based on the book GNOMES published by Harry N. Abrams. Fine as issued a poster well suited for framing and a joy to gnome lovers anywhere ! All posters will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Fine. 18" x 24". Tomorrow Entertainment books
1912005495New York: David McKay 1912. The author's SCARCE 2nd book particularly in such lovely condition. Near Fine tiny rubs to cloth at the tips. Tissue guard frontispiece illustration one of 10 full page illustrations by Harriet Macy. Great illustrated front cover and spine. A handsome addition to any collection of fine bindings. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Harriet MacY. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. David McKay Hardcover books
008360London and New York: T.C & E.C. Jack / E.P. Dutton & Co Very Good period gift inscription from one child to another boards lightly soiled light rubbing at edges end papers moderately toned. No Date circa 1906. Told To The Children series edited by Louey Chisholm. Note The illustrations in this book paint a portrait of plantation life that only existed in the eyes of the masters. . First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. T.C, & E.C. Jack / E.P. Dutton & Co Hardcover books
1929007928Paris: Editions De La Pleiade 1929. An edition limited to 1270 copies 50 copies out of trade this #218 of the 1100 copies printed on vellum. Wonderfully illustrated by Jacques Boullaire. Full translation from the first English edition of 1726 by Mrs. S. Martin-Chauffier. . Two volumes bound in quarter vellum over decorative floral paper covered boards floral end papers top edges gilt original paper covers and spines bound in. Near Fine light soiling to vellum small rubs at corners. A lovely set of this classic story. . Limited and Numbered Edition. Quarter Vellum. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Editions De La Pleiade Hardcover books
199831046NY: Abrams. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0810939940 . Illustrated by the author. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author. Corners and spine ends are slightly bumped else near fine in a near fine age toning to flap edges dust jacket. . Abrams hardcover books
1990007028New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang 1990. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas two of Walt Disney's "Nine Old Men" at half title page - "to Julian. from a couple of friends of your 'great' grandmother ! Ollie Johnston Frank Thomas." First Edition First Printing with complete number row 1-10. Fine in Fine dust jacket. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stewart Tabori & Chang Hardcover books
1983007303New York: Harry N. Abrams 1983. SCARCE poster created for the 1983 ABA trade show distributed in limited numbers featuring Mickey Mouse in costume as the sorcerer's apprentice. Near Fine neatly folded into quartersas issued. 21"w x 29" h. Uncommon ephemeral item well suited for framing. Poster will be shipped folded and well protected. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 21" x 29". Harry N. Abrams books
200534287NY: Walker & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0802789749 . Illustrated by Kevin O'Malley. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Walker & Company hardcover books
