Original art for TWINKIE TOWN TALES
Large fairy watercolor, ink, and tempera image used as the wrap-around cover image of TWINKIE TOWN TALES Book No. 2.
Large fairy watercolor, ink, and tempera image used as the wrap-around cover image of TWINKIE TOWN TALES Book No. 2.
Unique presentation copy of Ford's distinctively melancholy story of a child's imagined half-world, inscribed by Ford to Rackham collector and bibliographer Sarah Briggs Latimore.
First edition, with seven stories illustrated by Dorothy Lathrop with her characteristically gorgeous fairies, in the scarce original dust jacket.
First edition of this scarce Melbourne-printed fairy book from the New Zealander artist, one of three books in the Mite Merry Series that were "milestones" in Australian children's book production.
First US edition of the marvelous fantasy adventure by the New Zealander artist, in the scarce original dust jacket.
First edition of this group of fairy and fantasy stories, enchantingly illustrated by the New Zealander artist – exceptionally scarce in this condition.
Beautiful watercolor by Goble, reminiscent of his work for THE GREEN WILLOW.
First Rackham edition, with a large half-page pen-and-ink drawing signed and dated in the year of publication by Rackham depicting two characters from the book.
Signed limited edition of only 350 numbered copies signed by Thomson – this a presentation copy, not numbered, with an original signed drawing of a character from the book.
First edition of the story of little Kitty-Kate and a magical goose wearing flannel shoes.
Signed limited first Rackham edition, one of 2020 copies signed by fine press book designer Bruce Rogers, a stunning copy.
First edition of this lovely near-miniature illustrated almanack for children, a testament to Greenaway's popularity.
First edition of this lovely near-miniature illustrated almanac for children, in the scarce original glassine.
Deluxe American large-paper edition, limited to only 50 copies signed by Rackham.
Revised edition of Hudson's important reference, richly illustrated with tipped-in color plates and reissued with an updated checklist of Rackham's works.
Signed limited edition of Ibsen's fantasy play of goblins and fairies based upon a traditional Norwegian fairy tale, one of only 460 copies signed by Rackham.
Signed limited edition, one of only 460 copies signed by Rackham, of this popular play based on a Norwegian fairy tale — accompanied by the original drawing that appears on page 78 of the text.
First MacKinstry edition, a gorgeous Jazz-Age vision of Ibsen's classic.
Updated and expanded edition with Rackham's illustrations, first published in 1898 but here published in a new deluxe format with new work by Rackham.
Lovely copy of this children's poetry anthology, beautifully illustrated by Betts.
First edition of a very early Parrish work, with plates full of detail and imagination that are a perfect partner to Irving's clever parody – extremely difficult to find in first edition.
Deluxe large paper edition, limited to 500 copies, featuring Japanese folk tales gathered by a Tokyo-born British woman.
First edition thus, illustrated by Pogany: a magnificent copy of a particularly lavish production of the Rubáiyát, in the original pictorial box.
Beautiful copy of this deluxe edition of the Rubaiyat, introduced by Laurence Housman and spectacularly illustrated by Charles Robinson.
First edition thus, the stunning Smith edition of Kingsley's beloved fairy tale, in original glassine and original box.