HARVEY THE FOOLISH PIG
First edition of this adaptation of an Armenian folk tale with great color illustrations by the author.
First edition of this adaptation of an Armenian folk tale with great color illustrations by the author.
Signed miniature panorama, illustrated with orange highlights by Gorey.
Signed first printing of Gorey's illustrated interpretation of the Grimm Brothers tale.
First edition of this collection of nine Native American stories, many featuring the trickster Coyote.
First edition, first printing, the story behind the "This Little Piggy Went to Market" nursery rhyme, a great copy.
Signed limited first Sendak edition, one of only 250 numbered signed copies with a signed/limited lithograph by Sendak, this copy an out of series artist proof.
Scarce early 20th century American Struwwelpeter, with bright and jaunty Walter Hayn illustrations.
First edition of Maud Humphrey's interpretation of several MOTHER GOOSE tales, beautifully illustrated and with calligraphic text.
Turn-of-the-century Christmas Stocking Series book, featuring original fairy tales starring a boy-monkey named Snug that lives in Way-Over-There.
A title in the Altemus Wee Books for Wee Folks series, with every page of text facing a lovely full-page color illustration.
First printing of Kelly's own version of classic Mother Goose rhymes plus his version of Who Stole the Tarts from ALICE IN WONDERLAND.
Inscribed first printing of this adaptation of The Three Little Pigs, printed and set in Hawai'i, signed by both author and illustrator.
First edition, first printing, the classic tale of the Old Woman and Her Pig retold by Lamont, a great copy.
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.
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.
Mother Goose-themed ABC, with alphabetical play on nursery rhyme characters: "H: Handy, Spandy, Jack-a-dandy, / Loves plum cake and sugar candy."
Portfolio of classic nursery rhyme figures printed in outline, with directions for painting in the forms using "Prang's non-poisonous water colors for children."
Collection of tales from children from Henry Altemus's "Wee Books for Wee Folks" series, featuring illustrations by the artist best known for his work on the Oz series.
First edition, featuring stories in verse of Mother Goose characters adapted with Lemony Snicket-like viciousness, such as "The Commendable Castigation of Old Mother Hubbard" and "The Gastronomic Guile of Simple Simon."
"Calico Classic" version of this fairy tale with bright color images by Art Deco children's book illustrator Peat.
McLoughlin Brothers printing of the French fairy tale, from their Sunshine Series.
Signed limited first edition, one of 500 numbered copies signed by Pogany.