Gilded Age McLoughlin Brothers publication of the traditional rhyme "This Little Pig Went to Market" from Aunt Mary's Little Series.

First edition of this illustrated moralistic chapbook about virtuous Tommy and his naughty brother Harry.

Very scarce antebellum US chapbook of the classic tale, with charming wood engravings.

Second American edition of the popular English nursery rhyme about bird-based crime and justice.

First edition in English of this collection of some of Andersen's most recently published popular tales, with gorgeous historiated initials and vignettes after drawings by Johann Baptist Zwecker.

Uncommon American moral story for children, loosely modeled on Hoffmann's STRUWWELPETER.

First edition of this Cinderella-like tale of a poor girl and the enchanted pitcher who helps her attain a better life.

Handsome copy in English of the classic German children's nightmare, with bright hand-colored illustrations.

First edition of a short story about a virtuous foundling, also incorporating elements of the LITTLE BOY BLUE nursery rhyme.

An attractive book of fairy tales compiled by the eminent Victorian folklorist, including Ali Baba, Aladdin, Master Maid, Trusty John, and the Goose Girl.

First edition, a clever fairy tale by Lang with wonderful, detailed black-and-white illustrations by Lawson.

First printing of the Sendak-illustrated edition of this re-envisioned version of "Sleeping Beauty" by one of the pioneers of modern fantasy.

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.