THE OLD MAN IS ALWAYS RIGHT
First edition, first printing of this uncommon Hans Christian Andersen title, an excellent copy.
First edition, first printing of this uncommon Hans Christian Andersen title, an excellent copy.
Charming midcentury edition of the fairy tale classic, printed in large type with pictorial borders.
First edition, adapted and illustrated by Janet Stevens. Two rascal foxes sell the emperor, a vain pig, a suit of invisible clothing. Great color illustrations by Stevens.
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."
Scarce early Père Castor picture book, a Russian fairy tale vividly illustrated by Russian émigré artist Ivan Bilibin.
German picture book edition of the classic tale, illustrated by a student of Ernst Hildebrand, disbound without its original binding but with all full-page color illustrations intact.
First edition of this tale from the Brothers Grimm, glazed pictorial boards issue, published simultaneously with cloth/jacketed issue.
First edition of this tale from the Brothers Grimm, illustrated in color by Sendak – a great copy.
Great picture book of the classic fairy tale with captivating colorful illustrations, in a larger format for easy use by young children.
First issue of this slightly off-center collection of classic children's stories in unusual settings.
First printing of this retelling of the Viking legend of the only two people who can stop a rampaging wizard – a girl imprisoned in an undersea palace and a boy transformed into a fish.
First US editions of three philosophical children's books by Umberto Eco, each signed by him.
Rare first edition of this imaginatively illustrated collection of stories, produced by one of the most notable Victorian children's publishers.
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.
Signed first printing of this collection of traditional stories from Ireland, including magical yarns of leprechauns, the Hound of Ulster, giants, and kings and queens.
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.
Signed and inscribed first printing of this tale of a king's efforts to revive his daughter with the help of a talented lute player, and how eventually he comes to terms with mortality.
First edition of the story of mountain man Bobo who befriends a long-tailed doll-eating "aminal," stunning illustrated in Gág's characteristic style.
First edition of this cheerfully illustrated Volland book of fairy stories by Johnny Gruelle, the author of RAGGEDY ANN.
First edition of this bucolic French fairy tale, a characteristically charming 1940s Père Castor publication.
First printing of this illustrated collection of beloved fairy tales, including "The Snow Queen," "Thumbelina," "The Little Mermaid," and "The Ugly Duckling."