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.
Folk/Fairy Tales
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.....
The Iron Wolf and Other Stories
London: Allen Lane, 1980. Gilbert, Yvonne & Campbell, Jennifer. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 8vo, full brown cloth. Published in the US as "The Broken Web." Stories and fables, illustrated with color plates by Yvonne Gilbert and black and white drawings by Jennifer Campbell. Fine in fine, unclipped dj...
The Unbroken Web and Other Stories
New York: Crown, 1980. Gilbert, Yvonne & Campbell, Jennifer. 1st edition US. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 8vo, full brown cloth. Published in the US as "The Iron Wolf." Stories and fables, illustrated with color plates by Yvonne Gilbert and black and white drawings by Jennifer Campbell. Fine in fine, unclipped dj.....
Aesop - Five Centuries of Illustrated Fables
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1964. various. Edition not noted. Hardcover. Large 8vo, full blue cloth, a collection of various translations with a range of illustrations from 15th century woodcuts to 1963. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, custom bookplate under front dj flap.
Aesop's Fables
New York: Derrydale, 1995. Santore, Charles. 1st Derrydale printing, small square folio, illustrated boards, color illustrations throughout by Charles Santore. Fine/no dj as issued.
Aesop's Fables
New York: Jellybean Press, 1988. Santore, Charles. Large 4to, pictorial boards, color illustrations throughout by Charles Santore. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Aesop's Fables
Avenel: Gramercy. Rackham, Arthur. Hardcover. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, a facsimile of the 1912 edition illustrated in color and line by Arthur Rackham. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, unread and without previous owner's marks.
Aesop's Fables
New York: Viking, 1981. Holder, Heidi. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, cloth backed boards stamped in bronze, illustrated in detailed color throughout by Heidi Holder. Fine in fine dj, no previous owner's marks.
Aesop's Fables
New York: Seastar Books, 2000. Pinkney, Jerry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, cloth backed boards, with Jerry Pinkney's dreamy water color illustrations. 88pp. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Aesop's Fables
New York: Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1985. Hague, Michael. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 8vo, full brown cloth. Selected and illustrated in color by Michael Hague. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Aesop's Fables
Parsippany: Unicorn, 1988. Sturrock, Walt. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. Full green cloth stamped in gilt with color cover plate, illustrated with 30 color plates by Walt Sturrock. Fine/no dj as issued.
Aesop's Fables (inscribed with drawing)
New York: SeaStar, 2000. Pinkney, Jerry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st pg. 4to picture book, paper-covered boards, with Jerry Pinkney's dreamy water color illustrations and signed by the artist witrh a drawing of the fox's head on the half-title page. 88pp. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Signed.....
Aesop's Fables (signed)
New York: Chronicle, 2000. Pinkney, Jerry. Hardcover. Later printing after Chronicle took the title over from SeaStar. 4to picture book, paper-covered boards, with Jerry Pinkney's dreamy water color illustrations and signed by the artist on the title page. 88pp. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Aesop's Fables (signed)
New York: SeaStar, 2000. Pinkney, Jerry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st pg. 4to picture book, paper-covered boards, with Jerry Pinkney's dreamy water color illustrations and signed by the artist on the title page. 88pp. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Signed by the artist.
Aesop's Fables (signed)
New York: Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1985. Hague, Michael. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 8vo, full brown cloth. Selected and illustrated in color by Michael Hague. Signed by Hague on the title page. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Unwitting Wisdom
San Francisco: Chronicle, 2004. Ward, Helen. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 4tp picture book, an anthology of Aesop's Fables illustrated in delicate line and color by Helen Ward. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Lion & the Mouse
New York: Dorling Kindersley, 2000. Kitchen, Bert. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square folio picture book, the classic fables illustrated with the rich color animal art of Bert Kitchen. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Rooster and the Fox
Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press, 2003. Ward, Helen. 1st edition US. Hardcover. 1st ptg., oblong 4to picture book, matte pictorial boards, the classic fable with Helen Ward's glowing illustrations. As new in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Scarlet Flower - A Russian Folk Tale
San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989. Diodorov, Boris. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, cloth backed boards. A Russian Beauty and the Beast. Illustrated in vivid color throughout by Boris Diodorov. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Arabian Nights
New York: Morrow/Books of wonder, 1992. Foreman, Michael. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., small 4to, full navy cloth , illustrated in color by Michael Foreman. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks,
The Arabian Nights (signed)
London: Gollancz, 1992. Foreman, Michael. Hardcover. #134 of 200 copies signed and numbered by Brian Alderson and illustrator Michael Foreman. Decorated endpapers, delightful watercolors throughout, full page, two page spreads and smaller, all edges gilt. 4to, full navy cloth with color cover plate, fine in very good, quite snug slipcase.....
Andersen's Fairy Tales
London: Paul Hamlyn, 1967. Trnka, Jiri. Hardcover. 4to, full cloth, 280pp of stories illustrated in color and line by Jiri Trnka. Very good in very good, price-clipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Emperor's Nightingale
New York: Schocken Books, 1981. Lemoine. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. 1st ptg. Small square 8vo, illustrated boards, illustrated in color throughout by Lemoine, the translation in to English by Erik Christian Haugard. Very good in edgeworn dj.
Michael Hague's Favorite Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales
New York: Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1981. Hague, Michael. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., Large 8vo, full blue cloth, illustrated in color by Hague. Fine in fine, price-clipped dj, no previous owner's marks.