LITTLE BROTHER & LITTLE SISTER
First edition of this collection of Grimm tales selected for this Rackham edition, in the rare original publisher's box.
First edition of this collection of Grimm tales selected for this Rackham edition, in the rare original publisher's box.
German picture book edition of the classic tale, illustrated by a student of Ernst Hildebrand, disbound without its original binding but with all full-page color illustrations intact.
First edition this collection of Grimm fairy tales specially selected by Sendak, with four translated by Randall Jarrell, fine in original jackets and slipcase.
First edition of this tale from the Brothers Grimm, glazed pictorial boards issue, published simultaneously with cloth/jacketed issue.
First edition of this tale from the Brothers Grimm, illustrated in color by Sendak – a great copy.
First edition of this miniature book, an early title from Frank and Eleanor Irwin's Hillside Press.
First printing of the Caldecott Award winner, featuring magnificent color illustrations by Zelinsky. Caldecott award winner.
Lovely illustrated collection of fairy tales for reading aloud, from the classics to more unusual tales, including "Epaminondas And His Auntie."
First edition, first printing, the story behind the nursery rhyme of "This Little Piggy Went to Market,"a great copy.
Charming set of bedtime stories, packaged together by Whitman with its original box.
First issue of this slightly off-center collection of classic children's stories in unusual settings.
Scarce first printing of this Dutch edition of PINOCCHIO, illustrated by one of the most significant children's book artists of the interwar years.
Early 20th-century "Golden Books" version of the Italian fairy tale, part of "the most attractive series of Children's Classics ever published."
Large format mid-century American edition, with great color cover image and frontispiece by Madsen and more than 50 full- and partial-page black-and-white images by Muheim.
Enchanting mid-century version of this classic retold by Shirley Goulden.
Signed finished watercolor used in Conover's 1989 book MOTHER GOOSE AND THE SLY FOX.
First printing of this collection of Mexican regional stories — largely with animal main characters — with charming color illustrations.
Original pen and ink drawing of a fairy boy with bees' wings, from the 1911 play for young people THE FAIRY CHANGELING – executed in the first part of Fanny Cory's long career.
Original pen and ink drawing of a fairy girl with moth wings, from the 1911 play for young people THE FAIRY CHANGELING – executed in the first part of Fanny Cory's long career.
First edition of this collection of twenty-six tales gathered by folklorist Harold Courlander, with charming illustrations.
First US edition of this retelling of the Australian Aboriginal tale of the mystical protector of the flying foxes.
Scarce anthology of stories and verse for children, brightly illustrated by Cowham, whose impish figures threatened for a time to eclipse the popularity of Kate Greenaway's pastel waifs.
First US edition of this collection of fables executed in the style of an Renaissance manuscript, a facsimile of Marie Angel's original work.
Scarce first printing of Denslow's illustrated edition, published soon after his break with L. Frank Baum over royalties for his artistic contributions to THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ.
Large and wonderful finished pen-and-ink drawing that would later be published in the book YE OLD TIME NURSERY RHYMES BY MOTHER GOOSE.