Fables, Myths, Folk and Fairy Tales
Tops & Bottoms
San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1995. Stated First edition with an A present in the number line and no Caldecott Medal present; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards with illustrated endpapers, hardcover; color illustrations; former owner’s name on front free endpaper else very good in a very good unclipped dust..... More
The Touchstone
NY: Greenwillow Books, (1976). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; Inscribed with a drawing by the illustrator on the half title page; 8vo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 47 pages; black and white illustrations; top edge of boards are sunned else a very good clean tight copy..... More
Many Moons
Saint Joseph,MI: Printed by A.M. & R.W. Roe, 1958. First edition; 8vo.; blue cloth covered boards with gilt moons and lettering, hardcover; color woodcut illustrations by Philip Reed; a very good clean, tight copy. More
The Valiant Little Tailor
Kenosha: John Martin's House (1946). 8vo., pictorial boards, illustrated by Tingle, A Bonnie Book, very good in lightly soiled dust jacket. More
The Leaping Knight.
NY: Inkwell Press (1974). 1st edition; small 4to, red pictorial cloth, illustrated by the author.# 79 of 200 copies, very good/o. More
The Prince and The Stable Boy
NY: Inkwell Press, 1975. 1st edition; small 4to, tan pictorial cloth, illustrated by the author. one of 200 copies, very good/o. More
Legends of the Netherlands to Which are Added Some Legends of Manhattan Island
NY: The Concord Cooperative Printing Company, 1892. Small 8vo; decorative cloth covered boards with gilt lettering, decoration and page edges; hardcover; 185 pages; includes: legends from B.C.300 through A.D.1709--The Tectosages, The Countess Jane, How Arnold Beiling Died, The Sixteenth Century Deluge,The Battle of Tiel, How Louis XVI Invaded Holland, The..... More
The Tasha Tudor Book of Fairy Tales
NY: Platt & Munk, Publishers, 1969. 4to.; illustrated cloth covered boards, hardcover; 64 pages; color illustrations; edgeworn boards with corners beginning to fray else very good. More
Humorous Fables: Little Blue Book No. 668
Girard, KA: Haldeman-Julius Publications, no date [1924]. 32mo.; stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 64 pages; wraps are edgeworn, sunned and soiled else very good. More
With a Whoop and a Holler A Bushel of Lore From Way Down South
NY: Anne Schwartz Book, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1998. Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; vii, 102 pages; color illustrations and map; very good in a dust jacket that has a 1 inch closed tear. More
Indian Legends Of Sky, Earth, and Man
Indianapolis, IN: The Saturday Evening Post, 1978. Small 4to.; pictorial stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 34 pages; black and white illustrations; from the Youth Publications of The Saturday Evening Post Co.; soiled wraps else very good. More
The Little Blind Goat
Owings Mills: Stemmer House 1981. Stated First edition; small 4to.; pictorial cloth covered boards; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Persephone and the Pomegranate
NY: Dial Books (1993). Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; “Demeter refuses to allow spring to appear until she has been reunited with her daughter Persephone, who has been abducted to the Underworld by Pluto”; top spine..... More
Sandy Was a Soldier's Boy A Fable.
Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1957. Stated 1st printing. 8vo., 180pp., boards, b/w illustrations by Dobson Broadhead, very good in edge chipped dust jacket. More
Giants! - Stories from Around the World
NY:Harcourt Brace & Co.(1995). Stated First edition; 4to.; 73 pages; boards; illustrated by James Bernardin; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Unwitting Wisdom An Anthology Of Aesop’s Fables
San Francisco: Chronicle Books (2004). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; pictorial covered board, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a price clipped else very good dust jacket. More
Rumpelstiltskin
Chicago: Rand McNally & Co., 1963. 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; A Rand McNally Giant Book #8864; boards are rubbed and chipped at spine ends else a clean tight copy. More
Cinderella
NY: Hyperion (1998). First Edition; 4to; cloth backed boards with gilt lettering; hardcover; color illustrations of Weimaraners; Fay’s Fairy Tales; Inscribed: “Heal Drew with a sketch of a dog William Wegman”; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good pictorial dust jacket... More
Little Red Riding Hood
NY: Hyperion Books for Children (1993). Stated 1st edition with 1 in the number line; small 4to., cloth backed boards; color photographic illustrations of Wegman’s Weimaraners; very good in very good dust jacket. More
The Fisherman and His Wife A Brand-New Version
NY: Dial Books for Young Readers (1998). Second Printing; small 4to., glossy pictorial boards; illustrated by Eleanor Hubbard; very good in very good dust jacket. More
The Golden Books Treasury of Elves and Fairies with Assorted Pixies, Mermaids, Brownies, Witches, and Leprechauns
NY: Golden Books Publishing Co, Inc., (1999). 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 68 pages; color illustrations; reprint of 1951 edition with the beautiful illustrations by Garth Williams; a very good clean tight copy in an unclipped dustjacket that has a 1/2” closed tear on bottom spine end else very good..... More
The Giant Sorcerer Or The Extraordinary Adventures Of Raphael And Cassandra
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. (1927). 1st edition; 8vo.; pictorial cloth covered boards, 131 pages; hardcover; b/w illustrations by Frank Boyd with a color frontispiece; Cassandra is stolen by Mechanus, the mechanical sorcerer, and needs to be saved by her brother Raphael, who has power over nature and all living things;..... More
The Story of Prince Ivan, the Firebird, and the Gray Wolf
NY: Scribner's, (1968). Translated from the Russian by Thomas P. Whitney; illustrated and signed by Nonny Hogrogian; very good in very good dust jacket. More
The Selfish Giant
Natick, MA: Picture Book Studio (1984). 4to. pictorial boards, large hardcover; a large non-authorial gift inscription on front free endpaper else very good with no apparent flaws in a dust jacket that is unclipped but has a stain and is wrinkled on the back of jacket. More