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.
Fables, Myths, Folk and Fairy Tales
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.
The Fables of Aesop
NJ: Gramercy Books (1994). First edition with a 1 present in the number line of this reprint edition of the 1909; small 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; xvi, 174 pages; black and white and color illustrations; a small red dot on bottom page edge else a very good clean tight...
Mother Crocodile
NY: Delacorte Press 1981. Stated 1st printing; ‘Maaman-Caiman,’ an Ouolof folk tale told by Birago Diop was published in 1961; small square 4to; pictorial boards; illustrations by John Steptoe; very good in edgeworn dust jacket.
Palmiero and the Ogre.
NY: Macmillan. (1967). Stated 1st edition; small oblong, 4to. brown cloth covered boards; hardcover; orange, brown and blue illustrations by Domanska accompany this fairy tale about a kind and gentle ogre and an absent-minded boy; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good pictorial...
The Froggy Fairy Book
Philadelphia: Drexel Biddle (1897). 8vo; cloth backed pictorial boards; hardcover; 50 pages; color and black and white illustrations; lightly soiled and edgeworn covers, internally a very good clean tight copy.
The Walled-Up Wife A Casebook.
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press (1996). 8vo., 209pages; hard cover; 18 essays on this classic ballad; very good/o.
Poor Troll
NY: Stemmer House (1983). Stated 1st edition; small 4to., cloth backed boards; illustrated by Eichenberg; how Princess Emma escapes from the troll’s castle; very good in very good dust jacket.
Creatures of Arcadia and Creatures of a Day
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company (1967). 8vo. cloth covered boards; xl, 157 pages; sepia illustrations by Eugene Berman; 13 tales from Greece and Rome mythology. Include The Trials of Psyche, The Bull Blood, The Children of Nemesis, The White Heifer, The Asp and The File, The Fox and the Grapes, The Incredible...
Jack And The Beanstalk
NY: Platt & Munk, (1934). Square 8vo.; color pictorial wraps, softcover; color and black and white illustrations by Eulalie; Series # 3000C; back wrap has some soiling else very good.
Fairy Tales and Fantasies
south Brunswick & NY: A.S. Barnes and London: Thomas Yoseloff (1969). 8vo., 196 pp., cloth,very good in edgeworn dust jacket with soil and one long thin coffee? stain on back panel.
The Serpent's Teeth The Story of Cadmus
NY:Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,1972, Stated First Amer. Edition. wide 8vo., boards, illustrations by Chris Connor, very good in very good dust jacket.
The Ear Of Corn A Ukrainian Folk Tale
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, no date [ca 1960s]. 4to.; pictorial wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 12 pages; color illustrations; edge-rubbed especially at spine else very good.
Jason and the Golden Fleece
NY: Holiday House (1990). Stated First Edition; 4to; cloth backed boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in an edgeworn pictorial dust jacket.
The Little Good People Folk Tales of Ireland
London & NY: Frederick Warne & Co., no date. 8vo.,pictorial cloth covered boards, hardcover; bumped corners else a very good clean tight copy.
Anancy and Mr. Dry-Bone
Boston: Little, Brown, and Co. (1991). First North American Edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4 to; pictorial glossy backed boards; hardcover; decorative endpapers; slightly bumped corners else a very good clean tight copy in a similar quality dust jacket.
Little Inchkin
NY: Dial Books for Young Readers (1994). 1st Edition; small 4to., glossy pictorial boards; illustrated endpapers; little Inchkin, a few inches tall, becomes an honored Samurai swordsman; very good in very good dustjacket.
The Lute's Tune
NY: Doubleday (1992). 1st printing with 1 present in the number line; small square 4to. 8vo., pictorial boards; illustrated by Steve Cieslawski; Karl the lute player tries to revive the King's dying daughter; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good pictorial dust jacket.
Puss In Boots
NY: A Clarion Book The Seabury Press (1976). First edition; 4to.; decorative cloth covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a price-clipped dust jacket else very good.
The Writing on the Wall
New York Lothrop, Lee & Shepard (1983). Stated 1st US edition; small 4to; glossy pictorial boards; the story of Daniel interpreting the King's dream from Chapter 5, The Book of Daniel in the King James Version of the Holy Bible; very good in very good dust jacket.
Folk Tales and Fairy Stories From Farther India
NY: A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc. (1966). 8vo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 145 pages; brown, white and black illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a lightly soiled and edgeworn dust jacket.
Pampalche of the Silver Teeth
NY: Crown Publishers. 1976 (1976). Stated First Edition, small oblong 4to., woodcuts by Rocco Negri,a very good clean tight copy with slight edgewear in a very good dust jacket.
Koi and the Kola Nuts
Saxonville: Rabbit Ears Books, 1992. First edition with a 1 in the number line; small oblong 4to., glossy pictorial boards; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good pictorial dust jacket.
True Vampires Of History
NY: A. Castle Books (1971). 1st edition; small 8vo. boardsm hardcover;191pages; a very good, clean, tight copy in an edgechipped, and sunned dust jacket.
Her Seven Brothers
NY: Bradbury Press (1988). 1st edition with a 1 in the number line; small 4to.; cloth backed boards; hardcover; the Cheyenne legend of how the Big Dipper was created; very good in a very good dust jacket.