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By: N/A
Price: $6.00
Publisher: The Saalfield Publishing Co.: 1916
Seller ID: 1797155
Wrappings lightly rubbed. Pages toned, clean. 1916 Soft Cover. A vintage (1918) telling of the classic tale that inspired the lovable cat from the Shrek movies. Shaped wrappings. Illustrations throughout. View more info
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By: N/A
Price: $75.00
Publisher: The Reilly & Lee Co., Chicago: 1910
Seller ID: 2178412
Boards rubbed with some loss from corners, pencil name on ownership page. 1910 Hard Cover. Two classic children's stories, bound dos-a-dos, with color illustrations by John R. Neill throughout. Neill is most well-known for contributing illustrations to L. Frank Baum's Oz books, the first of which (The Marvellous Land of Oz) he'd completed work on just 6 years before this volume was issued. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Whitman Publishing Co.: 1944
Seller ID: 2272308
Stain along spine, edges rubbed, ink name on front endpaper. 1944 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. A retelling of The Gingerbread Man illustrated by Sally Tate. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Rand McNally & Company: 1959
Seller ID: 2272843
Spine head lightly rubbed, pages lightly toned. 1959 Hard Cover. Unpaginated. A retelling of the classic tale of Goldilocks and the three bears. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Cupples & Leon Company: 1918
Seller ID: 2280286
A few faint stains on rear board, board edges rubbed, front hinge starting, ink gift note on front endpaper, page numbers written in pencil. 1918 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. Color frontispiece by M.L. Kirk. Stories include: Aladdin; The History of Tom Thumb; The Restless Imp; The Sleeping Beauty; The Three Little Bears; Dick Whittington; The Goose Girl; Sinbad the Sailor; Cinderella. View more info
By: Aesop; Leaf, Munro; Van Vliet, Emile
Price: $35.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1979
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2284256
Blank publisher's bookplate laid in. Spine bands and corners rubbed, a few light spots on front board. 1979 Full-Leather. xii, 130 pp. Tall 8vo. Brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A selection of dozens of fables, rewritten by Munro Leaf, with an introduction by Emile Van Vliet, and woodcut illustrations by Robert Lawson. Aesop's Fables or Aesopica refers to a collection of fables credited to Aeso... View more info
By: Aesop; Leaf, Munro; Van Vliet, Emile
Price: $35.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1979
Seller ID: 2285624
1979 Full-Leather. xii, 130 pp. Tall 8vo. Brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A selection of dozens of fables, rewritten by Munro Leaf, with an introduction by Emile Van Vliet, and woodcut illustrations by Robert Lawson. Aesop's Fables or Aesopica refers to a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BC. Aesop's Fables have bec... View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: The Saalfield Publishing Co.:
Seller ID: 1516370
Light edge wear. We have more books available by this author!. Large stapled binding softcover. 12 x 9 1/2. Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet noted for his children's stories. These include The Steadfast Tin Soldier, The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, and the The Ugly Duckling. During his lifetime he was acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide, and was feted by royalty. Hi... View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: The Saalfield Publishing Co.:
Seller ID: 1516371
Light edge wear. We have more books available by this author!. Large stapled-binding softcover. 12 x 9 1/2. Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet noted for his children's stories. These include The Steadfast Tin Soldier, The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, and the The Ugly Duckling. During his lifetime he was acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide, and was feted by royalty. Hi... View more info
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Ideals Children's Books: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2199996
First edition. 1 inch tear to jacket spine head. 1992 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. 32 pp. A fine leather ball snobbishly refuses to marry a plain wooden top; but years later, after Ball has fallen on hard times and Top has a shiny new coat, she is eager for his friendship. By the famous Danish author who also wrote The Little Mermaid, The Snow Queen, The Ugly Duckling, etc. View more info
By: Andersen, Hans Christian; Dulcken, H.W.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: F.M. Lupton Publishing Company:
Seller ID: 2265936
Large stain to bottom corner, no publisher date, title page and contents page stuck together, pages toned. iv, 377 pp. Hans Christian Andersen (/?ænd?rs?n/; Danish: [han?s ?k?æsdjan ??n?sn?] (About this sound listen)), often referred to in Scandinavia as H. C. Andersen (2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875), was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not li... View more info
By: Andersen, Hans Christian; Randall, Ronne
Price: $4.00
Publisher: Parragon: 2011
Seller ID: 2264531
No jacket, sticker on rear board, ink name on front endpaper. 2011 Large Hardcover. 29 pp. Beautifully illustrated in color by Anna C. Leplar - this classic story is retold by Ronne Randall and will be a joy for any young child. The Princess and the Pea (Danish: Prinsessen paa Ærten; literal translation: The Princess on the Pea)[1] is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a young woman whose royal identity is established by a test of her physical sensit... View more info
By: Andersen, Hans Christian; Weisgard, Leonard
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Junior Deluxe Editions: 1956
Seller ID: 2208459
A few faint spots to boards, pencil name on front endpaper. 1956 Hard Cover. 217 pp. CONTENTS: The Emperor's New Clothes; The Swineherd; The Real Princess; The Shoes of Fortune; The Fir Tree; The Snow Queen; The Leap-Frog; The Elderbush; The Bell; The Old House; The Happy Family; The Story of a Mother; The False Collar; The Shadow; The Little Match Girl; The Dream of Little Tuk; The Naughty Boy; The Red Shoes.Keywords: CHILDREN YOUNG ADULT TEEN FICTION CLASSICS FAIRY TAL... View more info
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By: Andersen, Hans [Christian]; Howitt, Mary
Price: $225.00
Publisher: Allen Brothers: 1869
Seller ID: 2283812
Spine faded, ink name stamp crossed out on title page, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1869 Hard Cover. vi, 9-154, 7-187, [3] pp. Beautiful blind-stamped purple cloth, gilt titles and decorations. Engraved frontispiece, portrait of Andersen from a painting by Carl Hartmann, and several other illustrations in text. A collection of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, known for The Princess on the Pea, Thumbelina, The Little Mermaid, The Emperor's New Clothes, etc.... View more info
By: Anonymous (By the Author of 'Under the Lime-Trees,' 'Aunt Annie's Stories,' Etc., Etc.)
Price: $75.00
Publisher: D. Appleton and Co., Grand Street: 1870
Seller ID: 2200942
A couple pages loosening but included., pencil name on front endpaper, a few pages lightly foxed. 1870 Hard Cover. viii, 309, [3] pp. 8vo. Original green cloth, embossed black & gold design and gilt titles. Includes twenty-two (22) full-page illustrations (black & white plates) by Emil Bayard & Ernest Griset. A collection of stories featuring animal characters. CONTENTS: Captain Wolf; Guy's Two Homes; Tiny and Furry, or The Life and Times of a Beaver; Fox and His Family;... View more info
By: Bailey, Margery
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company: 1940
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2198574
First edition. Lacks jacket. 1940 Hard Cover. 237 pp. 8vo. Children's book of vaguely nonsensical fables, with many illustrations by Alice B. Preston. View more info
By: Baker, E.D.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Scholastic: 2005
Seller ID: 2284452
Includes case and charm. 2005 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. This charming box contains 3 full-length Tales of the Frog Princess books plus a frog princess charm for your favorite bracelet or necklace. View more info
Price: $4.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1915526
First edition. 1989 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. Meticulously researched and stunningly illustrated, this medieval prose romance has been translated and recast by Burkert ( Cinderella ) into Chaucerian iambic pentameter. The mysterious Pacolet narrates as a 16th-century troupe of itinerant players performs the story of two brothers separated at birth, one raised at court and the other by a bear in the forest. It is a tale of chivalry, brotherhood and forgiveness, wherei... View more info
By: Clarke, H.; [Corderus / Cordier, Mathurin]; [Aesop]; [Erasmus]
Price: $450.00
Publisher: Benjamin Franklin Bache.: 1789
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2045502
First edition. Rebound in new leather, with new endpapers. Two gatherings proud at fore-edge but holding firmly, minimal tears along edges and loss from marginal corners of a few pages, ink name (Charles Thompson) appears on title page, on blank following Aesop's fables (dated 1802), and twice on final page of text. An unscrupulous individual at some point in the past excised the bottom margin of the title page in such a way that 'Benjamin Franklin' remains visible, but ... View more info
By: Dulac, Edmund
Price: $75.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1996
Seller ID: 2268775
From the collection of Dr. Virgil R. Trout, his name in black ink on verso of front free endpaper, and on Easton bookplate on half-title page. 1996 Full-Leather. 169, [7] pp. Full brown leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A decoratively bound reissue of the work first published in 1916, with color illustrations by Edmund Dulac. Includes the following fairy tales from around the world: Snegorotchka; The Burie... View more info
By: Galdone, Paul
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Seabury Press: 1976
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2205347
First edition. No jacket, edges lightly rubbed, pencil name. 1976 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. A poor young man gains a fortune and meets a beautiful princess when his cat outwits an evil giant.Keywords: CHILDREN CLASSIC FAIRY TALE FABLE PUSS BOOTS FICTION PAUL GALDONE View more info
By: Gate, Ethel May
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Yale University Press: 1926
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2261082
First edition. Near fine in good jacket. Jacket toned, small surface tear on rear jacket corner, a few small tears along jacket edges, jacket price clipped. 1926 Hard Cover. 118, [1] pp. 8vo. A collection of fairy tales, illustrated with a color frontispiece and woodcuts by accomplished book artist and printmaker Dorothy P. Lathrop. Includes: Proper & Right; The Curiosity Shop; The Enchanted Galleon; The Young Knight; The Singing Water; The Song of the Fountain; The Lamp... View more info
By: Grimm [The Brothers Grimm]
Price: $45.00
Publisher: George W. Jacobs & Company: 1922
Seller ID: 2199323
Boards rubbed, one plate missing, ink gift note on front flyleaf. 1922 Hard Cover. 116 pp. Original blue cloth, color picture plate mounted on front board. Color plates by Wuanita Smith, black & white illustrations by Edward Shenton. INCLUDES: The Golden Bird; The Gallant Tailor; The Twelve Dancing Princesses; King Thrushbeard; Tom Thumb; Rapunzel; The Raven; The Goosegirl; Cinderella; The Frog Prince; Red Riding Hood. View more info
By: Grimm, Jacob; Grimm, Wilhelm; Watts, Bernadette
Price: $3.00
Publisher: North-South Books: 1999
Seller ID: 2206050
Near fine. 1999 Large Softcover. Unpaginated. A new translation of a classic folktale captures the special repetitive patterns of the original and features warmly appealing illustrations as it follows the adventures of a mother goat who must rescue her children from a wily wolf's belly.KEYWORDS: JACOB WILHELM GRIMM BROTHERS FAIRY TALES WOLF SEVEN 7 LITTLE KIDS CHILDREN JUVENILE View more info
By: Grimm, The Brothers; Lucas, Mrs. E.V.; Crane, Lucy; Edwards, Marian
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: 1975
Seller ID: 2283880
Includes original clear acetate jacket. Ink gift note on second blank. 1975 Hard Cover. 362 pp. Illustrated by Fritz Kredel. CONTENTS: The Twelve Dancing Princesses; The Golden Bird; The Three Spinning Fairies; The Three Children of Fortune; King Thrushbeard; Jorinda and Joringel; The Wren and the Bear; The Twelve Brothers; The Mouse, the Bird and the Sausage; The Wolf and the Seven Kids; Thumbling the Dwarf and Thumbling the Giant; Sweetheart Roland; The Goose Girl; The... View more info
By: Hale, Lucretia; Keats, Ezra Jack
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Junior Deluxe Editions: 1955
Seller ID: 2208460
A few light smudges to boards, bottom edge of front board lightly bumped. 1955 Hard Cover. 192 pp. The Peterkins were a large family who were extremely intelligent, but didn't have a lick of common sense among them. Whenever they were confronted with a problem that had a simple solution and a complex one, they unerringly went for the complex one--the simple one never occurred to them. They were usually rescued by their neighbor, the Lady from Philadelphia, known for her ... View more info
By: Hamilton, Virginia; Dillon, Leo and Diane
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2207247
First Edition. No jacket, stain to top page ridge. 1985 Large Hardcover. xii, 178 pp. With illustrations by Leo and Diane Dillon. The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable. With the added attraction of 40 wonderfully expressive paintings by the Dillons, this collection should be snapped up.--(starred) Scho... View more info
Price: $175.00
Publisher: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd: 1928
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2281671
2nd printing. All plates included. A few faint stains to boards, several pages lightly foxed, frontispiece loose but included. 1928 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 102, [2] pp. 4to. Color frontispiece, plates, and endpapers, and black-and-white cuts, by Arthur Rackham. A stand-alone volume of Irving's famous fairy tale, now a Halloween classic, which originally appeared in his 1820 collection of stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayo... View more info
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Price: $225.00
Publisher: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company [Westvaco]: 1958
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2283776
Limited edition. Includes publisher's slipcase. Slipcase edge very lightly toned. 1958 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xi, [1], 64, [4] pp. 8vo. A stand-alone volume of Irving's famous fairy tale, now a Halloween classic, which originally appeared in his 1820 collection of stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. This is the first, and therefore most likely the scarcest, of the volumes Westvaco (West Virginia Pulp and Paper Com... View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Golden Press: 1968
Edition: 9th Printing
Seller ID: 2266859
Corners exposed, otherwise a very attractive copy. 1968 Large Hardcover. Fifty-two stories and rhymes with over one hundred full color illustrations by Gustaf Tenggren. View more info
