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.....
London: George Newnes, 1899. Stratton, Helen. 1st ed. Hardcover. Full blue cloth with gilt pictorial cover, beveled edges. Illustrated "with upwards of 400 illustrations by Helen Stratton." All edges gilt, heavy covers with beveled edges, cloth. Lovely pictorial cover of swans in flight over water, using the blue of the cloth.....
New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, nd. Anderson, Anne. Edition not noted. Hardcover. 4to, full brown pictorial cloth printed in black, pink, yellow and green. Lavishly illustrated by Anderson with rhymes printed in set type and hand lettering. A lovely bright copy with uncommon dust jacket with crease to front.....
London: Walker, 1990. Bayley, Nicola. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st UK ptg., Square 8vo illustrated boards, illustrated in color throughout by Nicola Bayley, based on an old Cornish legend. Signed by both Barber and Bayley on the title page, fine in fine, unclipped dj. Signed by author and artist.
Chapel Hill: Algonquin, 2016. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 8vo, blind-stamped, red paper-covered boards. Newbery award winner for 2017. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks, no medal sticker to dj.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. Rackham, Arthur. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. 4to, full green cloth with gilt stamped titling 50 color plates by Arthur Rackham from the original edition plus 7 additional line drawings and color frontis added for this edition.
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1961. Martin, Dick. Edition not noted. Hardcover. 4to pictorial boards, adapted for younger readers by Jean Kellogg and illustrated in alternating color and b&w spreads by Dick Martin. Light bumping to corners and a chip to top of spine else a bright handsome copy without previous.....
New York: Abrams, 2006. Crumb, R. 1st ed. Hardcover. 2nd ptg. 8vo pictorial boards in matching dj. Introduced by Terry Zwigoff. 240pp of brief bios and color drawings by Crumb of musicians from Heroes of the Blues through Early Jazz Greats to Pioneers of Country Music, with original photos of.....
Barre: Imprint Society, 1977. Eichenberg, Fritz. Limited edition. Hardcover. #268/500, folio, red leather over gray cloth in matching slipcase with signed engraving in back pocket, signed and numbered on colophon by Eichenberg. Fine. a handsome compilation of the wood engraver's art with many examples and a running narrative of his.....
Neshannock, PA: Hermes, 2006. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1st ed., 4to, full black cloth, a history of their Golden Age of comics partnership. #203 of 300 signed numbered copies. A fine bright copy in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Signed by Esposito.
Mill Valley: Figment Press, 1982. Ewell, James Cady. Limited edition. Hardcover. #40 of an edition of 100 of which 60 were for sale. Signed by the artist's daughter, Diane Ewell Weiss, who designed, printed and bound the book, a beautiful production, hand set in Palatino and printed on BFK Rives.....
Northampton, MA: Kitchen Sink Press, 1994. Frazetta, Frank. 1st ed. Softcover. 1st ptg., 4to wraps, a playful collection of drawings done for his intimates. Foreword by Kevin Eastman, intro by Ellie Frazetta. A beautiful bright copy, no previous owner's marks.
New York: Scholastic/Chicken House, 2004. Funke, Cornelia. Limited edition. Hardcover. #75 of 300 copies 8vo, full navy blue cloth stamped in gilt, in pictorial slipcase, signed by Funke and numbered on the illustrated limitation page, art by Funke. Translated from the German by Anthea Bell. As new. Page block taken.....
New York: HarperCollins, 1983. Sendak, Maurice. Edition not noted. Hardcover. Reissued in 1983, 12mo cloth-backed pictorial boards. Illustrated in dreamy color throughout by Maurice Sendak and signed by by Sendak on the half-title page. As new in fine, unclipped dj. signed by the artist.
London: Bancroft, n.d. Kubasta, V. Edition not noted. cards. One of Kubasta's panascopic Model Books, this one marked 104 Foreign on the front board. 4to stiff cards, a delightful fold-out pop-up with 8-page story stapled inside opposite the fold out pop-up itself. All parts in full working order with the.....
London: Westminster Books, Bancroft & Co., 1961. Kubasta, Voitech. Hardcover. 8 pp folio, stiff card wraps, lovely pop-up of jousting knights, one of the first 12 "Panascopic Model Books" as shown on the included copy of the advertising page. Small chip and crease to front panel, two acetate covered windows.....
London: Dent, 1927. Rackham, Arthur. 2nd edition. Hardcover. 1st reissue of the 1909 edition. Large 8vo, full navy cloth with pictorial gilt, illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 12 full color plates printed on glossy paper plus head and tail piece line drawings. Fine, no previous owner's marks.
London: Folio Society, 2003. van Sandwyk, Charles. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., Small 4to, full blue cloth elaborately illustrated in color by Charles Van Sandwyk, who created new illustrations for this title, including 16 full page color plates and dozens of partial page line drawings. New introduction by Joan Aiken.....
New York: Dial, 1994. Spirin, Gennady. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, illustrated boards, with Gennady Spirin's intricate color illustrations, a retelling of a classic Russian tale. Signed by the artist on the title page. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Signed by Spirin.
New York: Claude Kendall Inc., 1936. Gross, Milt. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 8vo full pale green cloth illusterated in black. The story of a spoiled persian cat, illuatrated in line throughout by Milt Gross and inscribed by him with two caricatures of himself (Fatso Gross) and his presumed friend.....
Kinderhook: International Wizard of Oz Club, 1986. Martin, Dick. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to full red cloth. The story of the official newspaper of the land of Oz. Signed with a moon cartoon by Dick Martin of the front free endpaper. Fine in fine dj. Signed by the author/artist.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. Azarian, Mary. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st pg., square 4to picture book, navy paper-covered boards, illustrated in chilly color by Mary Azarian. Caldecott medalist, fine in fine, price-clipped dj, no previous owner's marks, no medal sticker on dj.
New York: Ballantine Books, 1983. McQuarrie, Ralph. 1st ed. wraps. 1st ptg. Oblong 15-1/2” x 11” portfolio of "Magnificent Production Paintings from the Fabulous Space Epic". Twenty large color prints with cover page captioning each image. In stiff, full color wrap with a locking cover. A fine, bright copy. By.....
New York: New Collectors Group, 1946. Bok, Hannes. 1st ed. Hardcover. 4to, full black cloth stamped in bright, unblemished gilt. One of 1000 numbered copies, this oneunnumbered, combining Merrritt's the Fox Woman with Bok's The Blue Pagoda, both illustrated in b&w by Bok. Fine in fine, original unprinted dj, no.....
New York: Epic/Marvel, 1987. Moebius. 1st US edition. Softcover. Small 4to softcover, out-of-print collection of works by Jean Giraud, aka Moebius. Fine wraps, no previous owner's marks.