THE SWINEHERD
[circa 1929]
Stunning Art Nouveau-style illustrated edition of Andersen's fairy tale, printed in Bavaria with rich full-page color lithographs.
Fairy Tales
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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.
PINOCCHIO
[1916]
Early 20th-century "Golden Books" version of the Italian fairy tale, part of "the most attractive series of Children's Classics ever published."
THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
1992
First printing of this classic collection of magical stories from Arabia, India, and Persia, retold with a younger audience in mind – with bookplate signed by Michael Foreman laid in.
SLEEPING BEAUTY & OTHER FAVOURITE FAIRY TALES
1982
Signed first printing of this collection of new translations of beloved fairy tales including SLEEPING BEAUTY, LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST – winner of both the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award for illustration.
THE FUNNY THING
1929
First edition of the story of mountain man Bobo who befriends a long-tailed doll-eating "aminal," stunning illustrated in Gág's characteristic style.
RAGGEDY ANN'S MAGICAL WISHES
(1928)
First edition, first printing of the eighth book in the Raggedy Ann series, featuring the magical left-handed safety pin and other whimsical fantasy elements — in the original box.
THE BOOK OF FAIRIES
(2000)
Signed first printing of this collection of classic fairy stories, including Thumbelina, The Goblin Market, and The Flower-Babies – with an enchanting large original drawing of a grinning mushroom.
THE RAINBOW FAIRY BOOK
(1993)
Signed first printing of this selection of Andrew Lang's best-loved fairy tales, including Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Hansel and Grettel — with delightful original art of a grinning mushroom with a chimney pot.
THE NUTCRACKER
(1984)
Signed limited first Sendak edition, one of only 250 numbered signed copies with a signed/limited lithograph by Sendak, this copy an out of series artist proof.
PEER GYNT
1929
First MacKinstry edition, a gorgeous Jazz-Age vision of Ibsen's classic.
HAROLD'S FAIRY TALE
1956
First printing of the second book in the Harold series of mid-century minimalist meta-picture books.
PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS
1910
Early edition of the Rackham-illustrated PETER PAN, one of his most desirable titles.
ARABIAN NIGHTS
(1928)
First edition thus, illustrated by Sterrett, with selections from the THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS magnificently interpreted by Sterrett in what was to be her final completed commission before her untimely death in 1931.
A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES
1891
First edition of this famous book of fairy tales by Wilde, magnificently illustrated with designs by Charles Ricketts and plates by Ricketts's partner Charles Shannon.
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