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New York: Viking Press, 1979 70 pgs. Rust color boards with beige cloth spine in illustrated dust jacket with edge wear and small tears, age-toned, original price intact ($7.95). Six stories by Abraham Soyer, originally published in Hebrew in the 1930s, translated into English for the first time, here. The stories include the title story; How Sly-Fox was Fooled; Aryeh-Ben-Gadi and Fox-of-the-Burnt-Tail; The Diamond; The Good Sons; and Flying Money. The stories are illustrated by his son Raphel, whose paintings in the permanent collections of the Whitney, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and many notable institutions.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Raphael Soyer. Square 8vo..
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Adventures of Yemima and Other Stories
by Soyer, Abraham (Translated By Rebecca Beagle and Rebecca Soyer)
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Afternoon Tea
by Sowerby, J G (John George) & Emmerson, H H (Henry Hetherington)
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New York: Thomas Nelson, 1880 Date based on institutional holdings. 64 pgs.Pictorial boards, edges worn and rubbed through, binding shaken, small marginal loss from one page, offsetting opposite illustrations else clean. Juvenile verse with lovely color artwork on every page by artists Sowerby and Emmerson. Beautifully printed by the Dalziel Brothers, Brain and Co., and Clay, Son and Taylor.. First American Edition. Pictorial Boards. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John George Sowerby & Henry Hetherington Emmerson. 4to.
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Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (In Original box)
by Arabian Nights.
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Newark, NJ: Charles E Graham & Co, 1927 Pictorial boards with cloth spine, light shelf wear, small abrasions to cover, offsetting opposite color plates, original two part box is present but in poor condition. The classic tale from Arabian Nights illustrated with 6 color plates and color endpapers by an uncredited illustrator who signed their name "L S." . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by L S. Square 12mo.
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All Jahdu Storybook, The
by Moser, Barry (Illus); Hamilton, Virginia (Auth)
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New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991 1/4 cloth hard cover with remainder mark to bottom edge, illustrated dust jacket with one small edge tear, original price intact ($19.95). Collection of Hamilton's Jahdu stories plus four Jahdu stories published here for the first time. Illustrated in color by Barry Moser.. First Printing. Very Good/Near Fine. 4to.
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Arabian Nights Entertainments
by Winter, Milo (Illus)
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Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1920 (1914). 293 pgs. Blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt with color pastedown, light wear to pastedown, book plate to fly leaf. Overall a bright, clean copy A very whimsical edition of the Arabian Nights, made so by the 12 color plates by Milo Winter (the first Milo Winter edition contained 16 color plates). . Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Milo Winter. Large 8vo.
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Arabian Nights
by Sterrett, Virginia Frances (Illus); Hawthorne, Hildegarde (Ed)
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Philadelphia: Penn Publishing, 1928 Black cloth titled in gilt with color pastedown, spine gilt flaked in a few places, gift inscription, else Near Fine; original box is present, but in pieces. Select tales from 1001 Arabian Nights illustrated with 16 tissue-guarded color plates and 20 b&w vignettes. Virginia Sterrett's story is somewhat tragic. She was only able to complete one year of training at the Art Institute of Chicago before dropping out to help care for her ailing mother. Then she was diagnosed wtih tuberculosis at the age of 19, when she also received her first commission from Penn Publishing; to illustrate Old French Fairy Tales. Her illustrations for Arabian Nights represent her final commission before her death at the age of 31. Her work is fanciful, detailed and often compared to that of Kay Nielsen. Rarely found in such beautiful condition and with the original box.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Virginia Frances Sterrett. Large Thick 4to.
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Baba Yaga: Conte Populaire Russe
by Pere Castor. Celli, Rose (Retold by)
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Paris: Flammarion, 1932 12.75 x 11.25 in (32.5 x 28.5 cm). Color printed card covers, worn, stained soiled, 6" split at base of spine, reading wear and soil to interior, original staples barely holding on. A well-loved copy of an uncommon, large-format Pere Castor title about a woman who sends her step-daughter to borrow needle and thread from the woman's sister, the witch, Baba Yaga. Illustrated with wonderful color lithographs after artwork by Nathalie Parain. . First Thus. Pictorial Card Covers. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Nathalie Parain. Large Square 4to.
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Bear and the Kingbird
by Conover, Chris (Illus); Grimm Bros (Auth); Segal, Lore (Translator)
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New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux, 1979 Turquoise cloth with light soil, gift inscription to half-title; illustrated dust jacket slightly sunned along edges, edge tear, price clipped. Beautifully illustrated version of this fairy tale.. Stated First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Bearskinner
by Grimm Bros
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New York: Atheneum, 1978 Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with light wear to extremities, original price inatct ($8.95). The classic tale from Grimm, illustrated in color after color studies and sketches done by Hoffmann before his death in 1975. . First American Edition. Pictorial Boards. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Felix Hoffmann. Narrow Folio.
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Bedtime Stories
by Fairy Tales.
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Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1941 Pictorial boards with blue cloth spine, edges rubbed, corners worn, light wear to spine ends, clean text and images, some marginal finger soil. Contains the tales Rumpelstiltzkin, Puss in Boots, and the poem The Owl and the Pussy Cat. . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Mary Ellsworth. 4to.
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Betty Blue, and Other Mother Goose Rhymes (Bye-lo Series)
by Mother Goose.
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Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1924 Pictorial boards, corners worn through, cracking along spine, one page with mended tear, gift inscription. Mother Goose rhymes with artwork taken from The Real Mother Goose by Blanche Fisher Wright.. Early Edition. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Blanche Fisher Wright. 12mo.
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Big and Bad
by DeLessert, Etienne
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008 Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket. A re-imagining of The Three Little Pigs. Whacky color artwork.. First Printing. Fine/Fine. 4to.
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Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said (Signed By author)
by Colum, Padraic
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New York: Macmillan, 1923 (1918). 178 pgs. Beige cloth pictorially stamped in blue & black; color pictorial dust jacket with wear along folds and edges, faint stains, chips from spine ends, original price intact ($1.75). A fantasy story based on Irish folklore, illustrated with a part-color frontis, 7 full-page drawings and other line art throughout. This copy is signed by Colum on the half-title page.. Signed by Author. Early Printing. Pictorial Cloth. Fine/Good. Illus. by Dugald Stewart Walter. 8vo.
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Chant Du Rossignol (The Nightingale) Hachette Mini-Livres
by Andersen, Hans Christian
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Paris: Hachette / Editions Graphiques, 1964 4 x 4.5 in (10 x 11 cm). 24 pgs. Color printed card covers, minor edge wear, else fine. An abbreviate version of The Nightingale in French. Illustrated in color throughout. . First French Edition. Pictorial Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Nans Van Leeuwen. Oblong 16mo..
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Chas Addams Mother Goose
by Mother Goose. Addams, Charles
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New York: Windmill Books, 1967 Green cloth, base of spine slightly bumped, else fine; color pictorial dust jacket with some cover soil and two stray pen marks, original price intact ($4.95). A wonderfully creepy Mother Goose. Addams' first book for children and the first title published by Windmill Books.. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Chas Addams. Folio.
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Chicken Little (3100-A)
by Eulalie (Illus)
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New York: Platt & Munk, 1932 Color printed wraps, top corner slightly bent, a few shallow scraps, clean. The familiar tale illustrated in color and b&w by Eulalie.. Pictorial Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Eulalie. Square 8vo.
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Child Rhymes
by Riley, James Whitcomb
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1920 188 pgs. Blue cloth pictorially stamped in gilt, moderate to heavy wear to spine ends and corners, spine gilt perished, FFEP excised, text block reglued, one page with marginal loss, damp stain to bottom corner throughout. Riley's best known juvenile poetry illustrated with 34 half-tone plates, plus smaller decorations throughout.. Later Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Will Vawter. 12mo.
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Children's Book Showcase poster, Inscribed By Maurice Sendak
by Sendak, Maurice
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New York: Children's Book Council, 1976 17.25W x 22.25H inches, framed dimensions. Children's Book Showcase: A Selection of Children's Books of Outstanding Graphic Merit poster, featuring artwork by Maurice Sendak of Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf. There is some waviness and light soil to the poster. The poster has been inscribed by Sendak to his friend and colleague Jane Byers Bierhorst, " With all my love to Jane Bierhorst - who is quite wonderful! / Maurice Sendak / Feb 76." Not examined out of frame.. Inscribed By Artist. Very Good. Illus. by Maurice Sendak.
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Children's Book Showcase Poster
by Sendak, Maurice
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New York: Children's Book Council, 1976 18.75W x 25H inches. Children's Book Showcase: A Selection of Children's Books of Outstanding Graphic Merit poster, featuring artwork by Maurice Sendak of Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf. Light edge wear else fine. Untrimmed with registration marks. Will require additional shipping charges. Near Fine. Illus. by Maurice Sendak.
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Child's Garden of Verses
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1909 116 pgs. Green cloth pictorially stamped in yellow, red & black, extremities rubbed, corners turned, pages age-toned as the book was printed on inexpensive stock, gift inscription on FFEP, crack after title page. An uncommon edition of Child's Garden of Verses illustrated with a color frontis and truly lovely b&w line art throughout.. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Enos Comstock & Frances Bassett Comstock. Small 4to.
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