Search Results: Folklore from Orpheus Books

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997. Signed by Lawrence on the title page. Newly designed edition containing the full complement of Lawrence's illustrations, 18 of which were published in the Windmill Books in 1970. Black cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

Saxonville, MA: Picture Book Studio, 1992. Signed on the title page by Norton Juster. First thus / First printing. Pictorial laminated boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

San Francisco: North Point Press, 1990. Signed on the title page by the author. First edition / First printing. Navy cloth. Very fine in first issue binding with gilt lettering on front board in near fine dust jacket. Someone has used the book as a support when writing, which left debossed lettering all over the cover. Otherwise the jacket is clean, not faded or toned, with no tears or creases.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1975. Signed by the author on the title page. First edition / First printing. Orange boards. Very fine in near fine dust jacket.

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1974. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Fine in price-clipped, fine dust jacket.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First edition / First printing. Red cloth spine, beige paper-covered boards. Fine with remainder mark to the top edge and previous owner's last name on front free endpaper in fine dust jacket.

Kansas City: Sheed Adams & McMeel, Inc. 1978. Signed by the author in full as Barry Holstun Lopez. First edition / First printing. Blue paper-covered boards. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Early signature with the middle name included, and uncommon thus. A lovely copy of a fragile book.

Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press 2023. Signed by Jon Klassen and Mac Barnett on the title page. First edition / First printing Illustrated paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. Signed by Howard Norman on the title page. First edition / First printing. Orange paper-covered boards. Near fine with bands of light fading to the extremities in fine dust jacket.

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1997. Signed on the half-title page and dated at publication: December 18, 1997 by the author. First edition / First printing. Black and brown cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

Chicago: J. Philip O'Hara, Inc., 1975. First edition / First printing. Red leatherette. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light soiling, wear and two closed tears to the rear panel. Observations on the Maya at the time of the Spanish conquest by a 16th Century Spanish Missionary.

New York: Viking, 1991. First edition / First printing. Tan cloth spine, blue paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Kesey's second book for children.

Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press 2023. Signed by Jon Klassen on the title page First edition / First printing Green paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

Boston: Ariel Books/Houghton Mifflin Co., 1989. Signed by Chris Van Allsburg on the title page. First edition / First printing. Navy cloth. Fine, without dust jacket as issued. Archival clear mylar jacket is supplied.

Boston: Ariel Books/Houghton Mifflin Co., 1989. Signed by Mark Helprin on the title page. First edition / First printing. First Stete without dust jacket. Navy cloth, Fine. Issued without dust jacket.

New York: Doubleday, 1994. Signed by the author inside a drawing of a playful cat. First edition / First printing. Laminated pictorial boards. Very fine in very fine, first issue dust jacket with price U.S. $19.95 until December 31, 1994 over dotted line with price U.S. $22.50.

Boston: Joy Street/Little, Brown & Company, 1987. Signed by Howard Norman and Ed Young on the title page. First edition / First printing. Blue green paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Ed Young is a Chinese born American Illustrator who has won the 1990 Caldecott Medal, and two Caldecott Honor Awards (1967 & 1992). Howard Norman is a writer with novels such as The Bird Artist. His earliest work were translations of Canadian Native American Folklore. Who-Paddled-Backward-With Trout is a Cree folktale.

New York: St. Martin's Press / A Thomas Dunne Book, 1989. First U.S. edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.

New York: Hyperion, 1993. Signed by William Wegman, dated '94, with a drawing of a dog on the half-title page, First edition / First printing. Red paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.