THE BOMB AND THE GENERAL; THE THREE ASTRONAUTS; THE GNOMES OF GNÙ
First US editions of three philosophical children's books by Umberto Eco, each signed by him.
First US editions of three philosophical children's books by Umberto Eco, each signed by him.
Signed first printing of this modern fairy tale of China, in which a princess with super strength competes with her unworthy suitors.
First printing of this charmingly-illustrated collection of fairy tales from different cultures and around the world.
Signed first printing of this collection of original fairy tales by Monty Python's Terry Jones, with fabulous illustrations by Michael Foreman.
First printing of this collection of brand-new fairy tales by Monty Python's Terry Jones, including stories of dinosaurs, mermaids, and dancing horses.
First printing of this collection of beloved Japanese tales, including Momotaro and the Ogre of Rashomon.
Early 20th-century clever and humorous children's book with illustrations on every page.
First edition of this photo-illustrated children's picture book of the Easter day adventures of four bunny siblings, illustrated with photos of real bunnies posed and dressed up as humans.
First edition of this adaptation of an Armenian folk tale with great color illustrations by the author.
First edition of the story of little Kitty-Kate and a magical goose wearing flannel shoes.
First edition of this bucolic French fairy tale, a characteristically charming 1940s Père Castor publication.
Signed first printing of this beautifully-illustrated retelling of the beloved fairytale, published before the Disney-fueled BEAUTY AND THE BEAST popularity wave.
Signed first edition of this illustrated collection of moral tales and poems, including "The Honest Woodman," "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," and "The Little Red Hen."
First printing of this retelling of the Russian fairy tale of a prince who finds an unlikely bride.
Signed first printing of this selection of Andrew Lang's best-loved fairy tales, including Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Hansel and Grettel — with delightful original art of a grinning mushroom with a chimney pot.
Signed first printing of this beautifully-illustrated edition of some of Perrault's most beloved fairy tales, including Sleeping Beauty, Little Red Riding Hood, and of course Cinderella – with original drawing of an enchanted pumpkin.
Signed first Michael Hague-illustrated edition of this collection of distincly American fairy tales from the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer – with original drawing.
First printing of the second volume of original American fairy tales by the Pulitzer-winning writer, with delightful illustrations by Michael Hague.
First Michael Hague-illustrated edition of this collection of short rhymes for young readers.
First edition, first printing, the story behind the "This Little Piggy Went to Market" nursery rhyme, a great copy.
Exceptionally beautiful signed first edition of Helprin's novella, adapted from the plot of the Tchaikovsky ballet.
First printing of this retelling of an Inuit legend of a young shaman who sets out to find a missing caribou herd, illustrated in a style reminiscent of the Dillons.
A 1940s play on classic fairy tales, but with a pig hero: Toby rescues Princess Flower from a wicked witch and breaks the spell of sleep which lies over Pogland.
Uncommon first US edition of this Swiss "old verse with new pictures," a chain folktale with a variant known to English speakers as The Old Woman and her Pig.
Signed first UK edition of this collection of fairy tale favorites and lesser-known Brothers Grimm stories, illustrated by award-winning artist Nonny Hogrogian.