THE DREAM OF LITTLE TUK AND OTHER TALES
1848 [i.e. December 1847]
First edition of this early collection in English of Andersen's new fairy tales, including six appearing in English for the first time.
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THE ICE-MAIDEN
1863
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.
A PICTURE-BOOK WITHOUT PICTURES
1847
First book edition in English of BILLEDBOG UDEN BILLEDER, Andersen's collection of tales in which the moon recounts stories to a lonely artist.
ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
(1942)
Beautifully bound edition of Andersen's classic stories, including "The Princess and the Pea," "The Little Mermaid," "The Emperor's New Clothes," and "The Ugly Duckling."
FAIRY TALES
(1924)
First US trade edition with Nielsen's spectacular illustrations, among the greatest of all the many Golden Age interpretations of Andersen.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
(1990)
Lovely new edition of Beaumont's classic fairy tale, inscribed by illustrator Hilary Knight, with a brief afterword by Cocteau on the themes of secret disappointment and the "pangs of hopeless love."
THE JUNIPER TREE
(1973)
First edition this collection of Grimm fairy tales specially selected by Sendak, with four translated by Randall Jarrell, fine in original jackets and slipcase.
KING GRISLY-BEARD
(1973)
First edition of this tale from the Brothers Grimm, glazed pictorial boards issue, published simultaneously with cloth/jacketed issue.
KING GRISLY-BEARD
(1973)
First edition of this tale from the Brothers Grimm, illustrated in color by Sendak – a great copy.
PEER GYNT
(1936)
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.
HISTORY OF WHITTINGTON AND OTHER STORIES
1890
Interestingly re-formatted edition of THE BLUE FAIRY BOOK, featuring adapted selections of fairy tales by the eminent Victorian folklorist, including Ali Baba, Aladdin, Master Maid, Trusty John, and the Goose Girl.
THE GOLEM
(1982)
First printing in English of this retelling of the Jewish folktale, with attractive illustrations by Caldecott Medal-winning artist Uri Shulevitz.
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