![Item #55531 PHAEDRUS ALTER [...] FABULAE. Gabriele Faerno, Philippus Mayolus, Aesop](https://typepunchmatrix.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/55531_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1786656961)
First edition published in France of this influential Latin collection of Aesopian-fables — almost certainly the edition used by fairy tale-popularizer Charles Perrault for his French translation of 1699.
Scarce McLoughlin Christmas picture book of a naughty boy who fears "no Christmas gifts for him."
Rare and spunky children's chapbook of the classic English folk song (also known as "Frog Went a-Courting"), with expressive hand-colored wood engravings.
Scarce and charming Victorian children's fantasy picture book, featuring full-page chromolithographs by the author's sister.
Striking Gilded-Age edition of Andersen's fairy tales, featuring full-page chromolithographs executed by Emrik & Binger.
Beautifully illustrated Victorian collection of tales to be read in different seasons, featuring chromolithographs by Kronheim and Dalziels.
American Biblical chapbook about the story of Queen Esther, Mordecai, Haman, and the King of Persia.
First edition of this rare Victorian picture book based on "a hymn in the SEPHER HAGGADAH" (final plate).
Rare first edition of this early Upton title, following the life of a little girl in the 1890s.
Bichard's illustrated edition of the classic, among the best versions, featuring large-format chromolithographic illustrations.
A beautifully illustrated edition of Bohny's impactful BILDERBUCH, using everyday objects to teach children new concepts.
First edition of this moral tale in the shape of its titular character, with illustrations by noted Philadelphia chromolithographer Ferdinand Moras.
Second edition of this Victorian tour de force, with fine and fabulous hand-colored images of humanized animals.
First edition of this delightful book of trades printed by one of the leading publishers of the Golden Age –with beautiful illustrations by F. D. Bedford.
First edition of this scarce Bennett title, an inventive and humorous series of tall tales set during the unchronicled youth of Baron Munchausen.
First edition of Pyle's first commissioned book, with Pyle's own bookplate.
Scarce first edition of this whimsical pre-Seuss book of verse on odd animals and objects, including a battle between pickles and donuts.
First edition of the third Brownies book by the Canadian author, loosely based on the Scottish brownies of folkore – a beautiful copy, rare in such a nice dust jacket.
Rare first edition of the humorous and somewhat surreal tale of a posh humanized pig, his adventures in the city, and his eventual demise.
![Item #35668 CHRISTMAS POEMS AND PICTURES [With "Twas The Night Before Christmas"]....](https://typepunchmatrix.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/35668_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1726185492)
Civil War-era holiday compendium with an early printing of "A Visit From St. Nicholas" (the original name of the famous poem) and an engraving of Santa by Thomas Nast inspired by the poem.
First edition of this beautifully illustrated collection of simply rhyming verses about the everyday life of little children at the turn of the century — quite scarce in this condition.
First edition of this rare large format Maud Humphrey book, a loose portfolio as issued with six magnificent full-page chromolithographs of charming Gilded Age children.
Inscribed first edition, with a purple-ink inscription by Carroll in the year of publication to the wife of the playwright who tried to take ALICE to the theater.
First edition of PINOCCHIO in English, the rarer US issue, bound in the US from British sheets.
First edition of the third volume in Alcott's series of short stories for children, told from her nickname "Aunt Jo" that also refers to her beloved heroine in LITTLE WOMEN.
