LE ROMAN DE RENARD
First printing of this collection of tales from the ancient cycle of Reynard the Fox, the prototypical trickster figure – with stylish illustrations.
First printing of this collection of tales from the ancient cycle of Reynard the Fox, the prototypical trickster figure – with stylish illustrations.
First edition of this collection of stories and verses for children by Constance Savery, Padraic Colum, Eunice Tietjens, and several others, difficult to find intact in the rare original dust jacket.
Scarce first Le Cain edition of this classic fairy tale, which earned Le Cain his third Greenaway commendation.
First printing of this beautiful Errol Le Cain-illustrated edition of the classic fairy tale.
First printing of this retelling of a Chinese folktale about the zodiac animals, in which the Emperor seeks to decide who should rule over the others as the Beast of the First Year.
Signed first printing of this Scottish-Norwegian fairytale, thematically similar to CINDERELLA – with charming illustrations by Anita Lobel.
Miniature edition of children's tales, a charming, chunky production containing "Three Little Pigs" (not the tale with the wolf), "Betty Brighteyes" (about a mouse), "The Magic Whistle," and "The Shipwreck."
First US edition of these retold Canadian fairy tales with French and English origins, beautifully illustrated by Canadian artist Gál.
First US edition of Mayer's retelling of the Norse myth, adapted from the Prose Edda and beautifully illustrated by Laszlo Gal.
Inscribed first edition of this retelling of a Congolese folk tale of family favoritism remedied and then destroyed by magic.
First revised edition of this retelling of a Congolese folk tale of family favoritism remedied and then destroyed by magic.
Inscribed first printing of this colorful story of how the nocturnal animals of a South American rain forest come to appreciate the noisy trickster parrot Papagayo.
First printing of this retelling of the ancient Egyptian myth, bursting with lively, colorful illustrations inspired by Egyptian art.
McLoughlin edition of this vibrantly illustrated nursery rhyme set to music, featuring humanized frogs, rats, and cats, part of their Aunt Louisa's Big Picture Series.
Signed first printing of this beautiful story of an origami girl who comes to life with the love of her creator.
First printing, with two fairy tales by Milne never before published in book form, illustrated by E.H. Shepard's daughter.
Inscribed first printing of this gender-swapped Southwestern take on the classic Cinderella story, featuring a pair of red cowboy boots instead of glass slippers.
First edition of this charming insect adaptation of the 1001 Nights, in which Fuz-Buz the fly buys himself time after being caught in Mother Grabem's web.
First printing of this retelling of five Brer Rabbit stories selected by composer Van Dyke Parks, with delightful illustrations by Barry Moser.
Delightful large-format edition of this collection of classic nursery rhymes, with vibrant color wrapper.
Adorable vintage production of Mother Goose nursery rhymes.
McLoughlin Brothers Pleasewell Series edition of this Mother Goose folktale, printed on cloth.
Mid-century American Christmas and nursery rhyme-themed pop-up book, following Santa as he visits Mother Goose and her friends.
Charming 1940s Mother Goose, literally long (in format), similar to Rojankovsky's tall editions of classic children's stories.
Unused activity book with a nursery rhyme theme.