The Monkey Bridge
NY: Alfred A. Knopf (1997). 1st edition; 4to., glossy pictorial boards; illustrated by Fahimeh Amiri; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Fables, Myths, Folk and Fairy Tales
The Leopard’s Daughter A Folk Tale from Liberia Translated from The Vai Language
Boston: Bruce Humphries Publishers (1961). small 4to; pictorial boards; hardcover; 14 pages; black and white illustrations; signed by illustrator; a very good clean tight copy in a price clipped; sunned and edgeworn pictorial dust jacket. More
King Arthur and the Grail Quest: Myth and Vision form Celtic Times to the Present
London: Blandford (1994). small 4to., cloth backed boards; illustrated by Steven Brown; very good in very good dust jacket. More
In Search of Dracula: a True History of Dracula and Vampire Legends,
Greenwich: New York Graphic Society (1972.). 1st edition; small 4to; cloth covered boards, hardcover, 223 pages; black & white photographic Illustrations and drawings; a very good, clean, tight copy in an edgeworn dust jacket. More
Folk Tales From The Far East
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co. (1927). First edition; 8vo.; green cloth covered boards with pictorial label paste-on, hardcover; xiii, 254 pages; color frontispiece and black and white illustrations; former owner’s name and date and small tear on front free endpaper with pages age-toned else very good in edgeworn and..... More
Patrick Menasche’s Fairy Tales
NY: Jay Street Publishers (2000). 8vo.; red boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; 132 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Stupid Emilien
NY: Stewrt, Tabori & Chang (1991). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; light blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; 32 pages; color illustrations; A Russian folktale of a peasant who outwits the Czar and marries his daughter.; a very good clean..... More
Zoo of the Gods Animals in Myth, Legend, & Fable
NY: Harper & Row 1974. Stated First edition; 8vo., red cloth covered boards, hardcover; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
Puss in Boots
Rowayton, CT: Rabbit Ears Books, (1992). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; oblong 8vo.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. More
Knights Beasts And Wonders Tales and Legends from Mediaeval Britain
Leicester: Brockhampton Press (1969). Stated 1st edition; 8vo.; 128 pages; cloth; illustrated by Charles Keeping; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Gray Moon Tales
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. (1926). Small 8vo.; blue cloth covered boards with paste-on of rabbit and elf dancing, 169 pages; hardcover; b/w illustrations by Will Vawter; 13 stories told by old mammy; very good in very lightly rubbed boards with slightly faded spine. More
Shaun and the Boat An Irish Story
New York: Hastings House (1965). First Edition. 8vo., cloth; illustrated in color and black & white by Barbara Cooney. erasures on colored pictorial endpapers else very good in lightly soiled and chipped dust jacket. More
Favorite Tales
Newark, NJ: Charles E. Graham & Co., no date [ca 1900s]. Small 4to.; cloth backed pictorial boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations; contains: Puss In Boots, Jack The Giant Killer, When Tony Laughed, The Little Mermaid, Tom Thumb, The Three Bears, and The Three Little Pigs; non-authorial gift inscription on..... More
Puss In Boots
NY;Platt & Munk, 1934. Series # 3000F. Square 8vo., color pictorial wraps, softcover; illustrated by Eulalie, a very good, clean, tight copy. More
The Three Bears
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing (1949). 4to.; pictorial cloth-like wraps with stapled binding, softcover; color illustrations; No. 956-10; wraps are edgeworn and rubbed else very good. More
The Deliverers Of Their Country
Natick: Picture Book Studio (1985). First edition; Small 4to., glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger; Effie and Harry are the first to discover the dragons and they go off to find St. George; very good in very good unclipped dust jacket. More
Beware The Man Without A Beard And Other Greek Folk Tales
NY: Alfred A. Knopf (1969). 8vo.; cloth; illustrated with woodcuts by Marjorie Auerbach; very good in lightly soiled dust jacket. More
The Legend of the Tulip and Other Fairy Flowers
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co. (1926). Small 4to; pictorial boards; hardcover; pictorial endpapers; color and black and white illustrations; the stories in this book arePixie Cradles, Princess Lily, Fairy Rose, and Flower-Towers;edgeworn covers with sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy. More
My Book of Fairy Tales
Kenosha, Wis.: John Martin's House, Inc. 1945. 8vo., red pictorial boards; 24 pages; 14 full color plates illustrate the condensed fairy tales: Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, The Golden Goose, Jack and the Beanstalk, The Flying Trunk, The King of the Golden Mountain, Jack the Giant Killer, The Enchanted Wood, The..... More
The Magic Butterfly And Other Fairy Tales Of Central Europe
NY: Golden Press (1963). First edition; Folio; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; A Giant Golden Book #15977; 63 pages; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in lightly soiled and edgeworn boards with bottom corners bumped. More
Ariadne, Awake!
New York: Viking (1994). 1st edition; small 4to.; boards; illustrated by Barry Moser; Orgel retells the story of Ariadne, the daughter of Minos the king of Crete, who helps Theseus find his way through the maze and escape the Minotaur; a very good clean tight copy in a very good..... More
Favorite Greek Myths
NY: Scholastic Inc. (1989). First Scholastic Printing; 4to; cloth backed pictorial boards with gilt picture and lettering; hardcover; 81 pages; color and black and white illustrations; lightly sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy in a lightly sunned pictorial dust jacket. More
The Princess and the Beggar A Korean Folktale
NY: Scholastic Inc., (1993). 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a princess finds happiness after marrying a beggar; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
The Traveling Musicians of Bremen
Boston: Joy Street Books/Little, Brown and Company (1992). First U.S. Edition with 1 present in the number line; oblong small 4to; glossy pictorial boards with pictorial endpapers; hardcover; color illustrations; non-authorial inscription taped in; a very good clean tight copy in a very good pictorial dust jacket. More
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks
New York: Lodestar/Dutton, (1990). Stated First Edition. 4to., cloth backed boards; Illustrated woodcuts in the style of 18th century Japanese by Leo & Diane Dillon; how a grateful drake and his mate repay Yasuko, the kitchen maid and the one-eyed servant Shozo; very good in very good dust jacket... More