African Jungle Tales: Little Blue Book No. 561
Girard, KA: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1919. 32mo.; stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 64 pages; wraps are sunned and soiled else very good. More
Fables, Myths, Folk and Fairy Tales
The Dancing Fox Arctic Folktales
New York: Wm Morrow (1997 ). First Edition, 1st printing; 8vo., cloth backed boards; illustrated by the Inuit artist Mary K Okheeena; remainder mark on bottom edges else very good in very good dust jacket. More
The Tale of Gockel, Hindel & Gackeliah
NY: Random House (1961). First edition meeting all the points in Hanrahan; small 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 144 pages; black and white illustrations; Translated from the German by Doris Orgel; page 71 has a crease and the remainder of tape marks on dust jacket edge and corresponding endpapers else..... More
Town Mouse Country Mouse
NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons (1994). Stated First impression with the 1 present in the number line, First edition; oblong 8vo.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a lightly edgeworn and soiled dust jacket. More
Nine Lives: The Folklore of Cats
NY: Pantheon Books, 1980. First American edition; 8vo; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 222 pages; a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
Little Red Riding Hood
Cleveland: The World Publishing Co. (1969). Stated 1st U. S. edition; 4to.; cloth colored boards; hardcover; color illustrations by Bernadette; some soiling and spotting on boards else very good in a soiled, edgeworn and wrinkled dust jacket especially on back cover. More
The Tall Tale in American Folklore and Literature
Knoxville: University of Tennessee 1989. 1st edition 8vo. 168pages; b&w illustratrations; very good in very good dustjacket. More
Roots of Survival Native American Storytelling and the Sacred
Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing (1996). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 8vo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; xv, 206 pages; very good in a very good dust jacket. More
Turtle Knows Your Name
NY: Atheneum (1989). A Jean Karl Book. Stated 1st edition; small 4to. cloth backed boards; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Valentine & Orson
NY: A Floyd Yearout Book Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1989). First Edition; oblong 4to; decoratively embossed cloth covered boards; hardcover; color illustrations; color poster laid in; story of twin brothers separated at birth; re-created as a folk play in verse; very good with no apparent flaws in a similar quality..... More
The Bear and the Bird King
NY:Dutton Children's Books (1994). Stated 1st Edition with 1 in the numberline; small 4to., glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; illustrations by Byrd; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good dustjacket. More
The Elves and the Shoemaker
NY: Sterling Publishing Co (2007). First edition with a 1 in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; from The Classic Fairy Tale Collection; retold from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Chanticleer And The Fox
NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., (1958). First edition, First printing with $3 present on the dust jacket and no medal present; Winner of the 1959 Caldecott Award; small 4to.; red cloth covered boards with black illustrated crow and decorative endpapers, hardcover; color illustrations; erased pencil markings on half title page..... More
The Classic Treasury of Princess Fairy Tales
Philadelphia: Courage Books an imprint of Running Press (2005). First edition, First printing with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; glossy pictorial boards with illustrated endpapers, hardcover; 56 pages; color illustrations; Contents include: Cinderella, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Frog Prince, The Sleeping Beauty, The..... More
Pinocchio The Story of a Marionette
Philadelphia, John C. Winston Co. (1927). First Edition; small 4to.; green cloth decorative covered boards with a pictorial label paste-on on front, hardcover; xiii, 262 pages; black and white illustrations and color illustrated plates; page 61 has a 1 inch closed tear on bottom edge and the former owner’s name..... More
Red Riding Hood’s Favorite Fairy Tales
London: Treasure Press, (1983). First edition; small 4to.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
The Bitter Green of the Willow Four Fairy Tales
Philadelphia, PA: Chilton Book Co (1967). Stated First Edition; small 4to.; green cloth covered boards with gilt decorations and lettering on spine, hardcover; 76 pages; color illustrated plates and black and white illustrations; includes: The Hearth Rug Goblin, The Rose Colored Spectacles, The Strange Ship, and Barney Loon; a very..... More
Bunny & the Beast
NY: Random House, 2001. First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards with illustrated endpapers, hardcover; color illustrations; bottom spine end is bumped else very good but lacking the dj. More
The Three Brothers A German Folktale
NY: A Whitebird Book, G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1991. Stated First impression with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More
The Three Bears and Other Wonder Tales of Beasts From A Wonder Book of Beasts
NY: Frederick A. Stokes, no date [1915]. 16mo.; decorative cloth covered boards with pictorial label paste-on, hardcover; vii, 135 gilt edged pages; 3 color plates and black and white illustrations; some internal soiling and a few pages have corners bent else a very good tight, copy in edge rubbed boards..... More
Texas Aesop's Fables
Gretba, LA: Pelican Publishing Company, 2008. First edition; oblong 4to., glossy pictorial boards; color illustrations; former owner’s name stamped on front endpaper else a very good clean tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
Sand For The Sandmen
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. 1st American edition, with A present, of a story originally published in Holland; small 8vo., cloth covered boards; cloth; illustrated by Natalie Norton; what happens when all of the sandmen lost their sand and had to look for more; very good in edgeworn dust jacket..... More
The Turnip
Boston: David R. Godine, Publisher (1992). Stated First Edition; small 4to; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good pictorial dust jacket. More
Ashes, Ashes
New York Stewart, Tabori & Chang 1990. 1st printing; small 4to.; illustrated by Delessert,; a dissatisfied young man’s search for purity and truth; very good in very good dust jacket. More
The Fool Of The World And the Flying Ship A Russian Folktale From The Skazki Of Polevoi
NY: Philomel Books (1994). Stated First Impression, First Edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More