The "Pop-Up" Mother Goose
Bedford, MA: Applewood Books, 1994. Hardcover. A handsome reproduction from the original with 3 pop-ups. As new.
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the Art of Lisbeth Zwerger
Neugebauer. Zwerger, Lisbeth. Softcover. 4to wraps with die-cut corregated card jacket. 100 pp of the artist's illustrations, many with die-cut frames, plus a short overview of the artist's life and work and occasional brief remarks about the art scattered throughout the book. Fine, no previous owner's marks.
Art of Star Wars Galaxy Deluxe (signed)
Underwood Miller, 1993. 1st ed. Publisher's File copy. Unnumbered from 1000 signed and numbered -- signed by McQuarrie, Moebius, Dorman, Muth, Keown, Kieth, Pratt, Quesada, Stout, Kaluta, Sienkiewicz, Steranko, Vess and Dave Stevens. signed by the artists.
Art of the Hunchback of Notre Dame
New York: Hyperion, 1996. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., folio, full purple cloth, fine in fine, uncliped dj, no prebious owner's marks.
Bill et Bob en voyage de vances a travers la Suisse/Bill and Bob Spend a Holiday in Switzerland
Papyria, n.d. Softcover. Olng 8vo pop-up, stiff cards, a bilingual (French and English) edition with 8 colorful pop-up spreads of two little boys in 50-s era clothing as they explore Zurich, the Matterhorn and other points of interest. All pop-ups in excellent working condition, covers lightly foxes and card edges.....
Carl Larsson
Stockholm: Nationalmuseum, 1992. Larsson, Carl. Hardcover. 4to, pixtorial hardcover, some 350pp of the artist's painting and drawings with text in Swedish. Very good, no previous owner's marks.
The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1933. Frank Pape. reprint. Hardcover. dj of vol 1 has several closed tears. Both volumes have foxing to page edges and both are heavily foxed on first few interior pages. Unopened. 499/730pp. 11/13 photogravure plates accompany this collection of ribald tales. (The word 'rabelaisian'.....
The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1933. Frank Pape. Limited edition. Hardcover. #201/4300, 499/730pp. 11/13 photogravure plates accompany this collection of ribald tales. (The word 'rabelaisian' has come to mean "marked by gross robust humor, extravagance of caricature, or bold naturalism".) Pape goes overboard on all fronts and adds close to.....
Dracula A Symphony in Moonlight & Nightmares (deluxe)
New York: NBM, 1992. Muth, Jon J. Limited edition. Hardcover. #665 of 750 signed and numbered copies, small folio, full red leatherette, signed by Jon J Muth on the limitation page with color paintings on every spread and selected text from the novel. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous.....
The Ewoks Save the Day
New York: Random House, 1983. Woodend, JamesCarroll, Kay. 1st. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 12mo pop-up book, pictorial boards with 6 pop-up spreads byJames Woodend. Fine, no previousowner's marks.
The Fantastic Fairy Tale Pop-up Book
New York: Random House, 1992. 1st ed. 1st ptg. Narrow 4to pop-up, including Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel, and Little Red Riding Hood and accompanying miniature storybooks for each pop-up display. AS new.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone pop-up
New York: Scholastic, 2001. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., small 4to, illustrated boards, with six pop-up scenes from the first book, full color illustrations by Jill Daniels. Fine in original shrinkwrap.
J. Segrelles y Su Casa Museo
Valencia: Casa Museo Jose Segrelles, 2003. Segrelles, Jose. Softcover. 4to softcover, a collection of the artist's work, text in Spanish. Fine wraps.
Jose Segrelles Albert 1885-1969
Valencia: Excm. Ayntamiento de Albaida, 1985. Segrelles, Jose. 1st ed. Hardcover. 4to, full navy cloth, issued on the artist's centenary, 188 pp of Spanish text and lavish color images of his paintings. Fine in near fine dj with slip cutr from original belly band listing the contributors laid in.
Michael Parkes (signed catalog)
The Netherlands: Steltmen Editions, 1986. 2nd ed. Softcover. Inscribed by Parks "To Jim and Karen, Best Wishes, M. Parkes" on the title page. Jim being Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. the well-known comics and art expert, and my former partner in Bud Plant Illustrated Books. This was acquired and signed at an.....
Our Darling's Book of Dolls
New York: Hurst & Co., 1912. Edition not noted. Hardcover. Small 4to, gray boards with oval color plate onlaid. Stories, poems and patterns for doll clothes and doll houses furniture, with three chromolithographic plates and numerous black and white drawings and plates. Bottom corners bumped, light wear to head and.....
The Pop-Up Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Bedford: Applewood, 1993. 1st ed. Square 8vo boards, in shrinkwrap.
Quarto-Millenary - 250 Publications of the Limited Editions Club 1929-1954
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. Limited edition. Hardcover. #1199 of 2,250. 4to, 1/4 black leather over red beveled cloth with black leather inset cover medallion. the first 250 volumes of the Limited Editions Club are described with numerous examples of the handsomely designed title pages, txt pages, text pages.....
Sleeping Beauty
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1949. Sauvage, Sylvain. Limited edition. Hardcover. #1925 of 2500, part of a 3 volume boxed set of the Evergreen stories illustrated by a variety of LEC artists, this one by Sylvain Sauvage. There were 5 boxed sets in all. Fine, no previous owner's marks, issued.....
Walt Disney's Sketchbook of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Old Saybrook: Applewood, 1993. 1st edition thus. 1st ptg., large 4to, full white cloth with black titling, fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Ji-Nongo-Nongo Means Riddles
New York: Four Winds Press, 1978. Pinkney, Jerry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. tall 8vo picture book, full brown cloth stamped in copper. A collection of 40 traditional riddles from eleven of the great tribes of Africa, illustrated in sepia tones by Jerry Pinkney. A fine, bright copy in fine.....
Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion
New York: Dial, 1989. Pinkney, Jerry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, glossy pictorial boards, illustrated in rich color throughout by Jerry Pinkney. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion (signed with drawing)
New York: Dial, 1989. Pinkney, Jerry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, glossy pictorial boards, illustrated in rich color throughout by Jerry Pinkney and signed and dated by him with a cartoon of Lion's head on the front free endpaper. Fine in fine, unclipped dj with hint of.....
Ghost Cat
Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2001. Reczuch, Karen. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated in color throughout by Karen Reczuch. An elderly woman's adored black cat provides her with companionship and comfort. Fine in fine, unclipped dj.
Beauty and the Beast (signed)
Limpsfield: Paper Tiger, 1989. Achilleos, Chris. Softcover. 4to, softcover 92pp. A compilation of his early fantasy artwork, all in color, from 1969 to 1978. Fine wraps, no previous owner's marks, signed and dated (1990) by Achilleos. Signed by the artist.