Search Results: Fairy Tales from Abstract Books

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1961. Book. Illus. by Ramirez, Pablo. Fair. Hardcover. Unpaginated, color illustrtions by Pablo Ramirez; 8vo, pictorial boards. Cover lightly rubbed, corner cut blank front endpaper and title/first page of text affecting the illustration, paper slightly wavy with the top of the last 3 leaves slightly creased, good-; no dust jacket.

London: Thomas Nelson Book. Fair. Hardcover. Ex lib, 100 pp, 12 color plates, numerous b/w illustrations, green illustrated endpapers, paste-on illustrated front cover, blue cloth 4to. Pasted-on cover edge wear, scuffs, spine ends/corners frayed, worn area mid spine, fair; nameplate inside front cover, few library stamps, contents good, no dust jacket.

New York: Atheneum, 1982. Book. Illus. by Montresor, Beni. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition. 75 pages, color illustrations by Beni Montresor; folio, rose cloth. 5 stories: Birthday of the Infanta, Selfish Giant, Nightingale and the Rose, Young King, Happy Prince, are somewhat abridged for young readers but use Wilde's words. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.

New York: Coward-McCann, 1943. Book. Illus. by Alajalov. Constantin. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Unpaginated, b/w illustrations by Constantin Alajalov, lavender/white decorated endpapers; 8vo, white boards, red and white decorative border. Very good+, cover edges lightly worn, small name half title; contents fine; dust jacket very good, light edgewear, in clear plastic sleeve. Russian born illustrator is known for his Saturday Evening Post and New Yorker covers and cartoons as well as book illustrations.

Seattle: University of Washington, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Fine; near fine dust jacket. Tall 8 vo. (xix) 502 pp. Index, bibliography, b/w illustrations in text, red cloth with bright gilt titles/illustration stamped front cover..

New York: Golden Book, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Printing. 45 pp, color ullustrations by Miller, Scarry, Tenggren, more, decorated endpapers,, reinforced binding , color pictorial boards, 8vo, no dust jacket.

Philadelphia: David McKay Book. Illus. by Monroe S. Orr. Good. Hardcover. No date, ca. 1920's. 327 pp, 44 fairy tales, color frontis Monroe S. Orr, endpapers Ndewbery Classic decoration, tan cloth/paste-on cover illustration, 12mo. Cover spine ends/corner tips worn, light soil, cover paste-on light wear, ink names/address front endpapers, bookplate front endpaper, small Christmas seal rear endpaper, good, no dust jacket.

Westwood, MA: F. W. Faxon, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8 vo. (xxxviii) 741 pp, red cloth-backed boards. Ex lib, withdrawn stamp front end paper, back end paper removed, small stamp front pastedown, # spine, pencil reference notes, very good; no dust jacket..

Boston: F. W. Faxon, 1926. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8 vo. (ix) 610 pp. Red cloth-backed boards. Ex lib, withdrawn stamp and few other library marks, back end paper removed, # spine, top spine bumped, spine sunned, good+, interior very good; no dust jacket. Serving the antiquarian and used book world since 1980.

Boston: F. W. Faxon, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8 vo. 370 pp. Useful reference series, no. 82; red cloth. Ex lib, light wear spine end, # spine, top & bottom edges marked out stamps, very good, contents very good; no dust jacket. Serving the antiquarian and used book world since 1980.

New York (Stolkholm): Delacorte Press, 1974. Book. Illus. by 1992. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st American Edition. 217 pp., green boards, 8vo b/w illustrations by Harold Gripe,green boards, Near fine, remainder mark bottom edge; dust jacket edge wear, small scuff rear, very good.

Indianapoilis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1949. Book. Illus. by Gruelle, Johnny. Hardcover. 95 pages numerous illustrations, most in color by the author; 8vo. yellow boards, pictorial label front cover. Very good+, short gift note dated 1966 front endpaper, clean bright; dust jacket very good, short tears, in a clear plastic sleeve.

Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House Book. Illus. by Markevich, B.. Very Good. Hardcover. 310 pages, b/w illustrated chapter heads, red ribbon marker; 8vo, tan cloth, pictorial boards. Very good+, a few pages cornerr creases, cover corner tips worn; dust jacket good, spine darkened, chipped, light edge wear with slight loss.

New York: Hampton Publishing Book. Illus. by Berkowitz, Jeannette. Good. Hardcover. Originally published by Penn in 1925. 296 page, 6 color plates by Jeannette Berkowitz, large 8vo, red cloth, pictorial label front cover. Titles faded, ends and corner tips frayed, small tear label corner, end papers slightly toned, good; contents very good; no dust jacket. Serving the antiquarian and used book world since 1980.

New York: Viking Press, 1972. Book. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. Near Fine. Hardcover. 296 pages, b/w and colo illustratrions by Rackham, illustrated endpapers; 8vo, gold boards/black cloth. Fairy tales plus Shakespeare tales by Lamb, Rip Van Winkle, Aesop, Christmas Carol by Dickens, Peter Pan, more. Near fine; dust jacket fair, creases, tears, pieces missing.

New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 266 pp, chronological table, selected bibliography, index, frontis, 8vo,gray boardsgreecloth, near fne, very good dust jacket in clear plastic sleeve.

New York: McCall Publishing Co., 1969. Book. Good. Hardcover. 48 pages, color illustrations each page; folio, orange boards, pictorial front cover. Cover edges worn, gift note, light spotting a few edges, good; no dust jacket.

New York: Viking Press, Studio Book, 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing. 176 pages, color plates, b/w drawings by famous artists: Rackham, Nielsen, Crane, Dulac, Dore, more. Tales by Andersen, Grimm, Perrault, others; 8vo, blue-green cloth. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket, small tear mid-spine.