Hansel and Gretel: A Child Guidance Action Book
New York: Child Guidance Books, 1960. O'Sullivan, Tom. Large Hardcover.
General light wear.
The story of Hansel and Gretel with moving illustrations.
Fables & Fairy Tales
The Home University Bookshelf, Volume I: Fun and Thought for Little Folk
New York: The University Society, 1938. Atwell, Mabel Lucie. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Light general wear.
xviii, 388 pp. Color Mabel Lucie Atwell frontispiece, color plates, two-tone and black-and-white illustrations by various artists, black-and-white photographs. CONTENTS: Introduction; Father Plays and Mother Plays; Mother Goose Songs and Stories; Sleepy-Time Songs and.....
The House in the Wood and Other Old Fairy Stories
London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., 1944. Brooke, Leslie. 1st Printing. Hard Cover.
First printing of 1944 edition, reset in slightly smaller format than 1909 original. No jacket. Ink gift note on front free endpaper.
141 pp. Color plates and frontispiece, black-and-white illustrations in text. Stories include.....
Sparkling Tales: Puss in Boots and Other Fairy Tales; Cinderella; The Charmed Fawn; The Yellow Dwarf; Little Red Riding Hood (New Nursery Series)
New York: McLoughlin Bros. 1903. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Spine sprung, large stain ink stamp on front paste-down endpaper, front free endpaper missing.
Unpaginated. A collection of children's tales including, Puss in Boots and Other Fairy Tales; Cinderella; The Charmed Fawn; The Yellow Dwarf; Little Red Riding Hood. With numerous.....
Standard Fairy Tales, Containing Aladdin, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, Jack the Giant-Killer, Red Riding Hood, Tom Thumb, Puss in Boots, Etc., Etc. [Jack and the Beanstalk; Little Red Riding Hood] [The Child's Own Book of Standard Fairy Tales]
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates / Press of Henry B. Ashmead, 1878. Dore, Gustav [Gustave]; Cruikshank, George. Hard Cover.
Corners rubbed, light stain to bottom corner, first gathering loosening, ink name on half-title page, pencil gift note dated June 20th 1878 on front endpaper.
vi, 525, [3] pp. 8vo. A collection.....
The Three Bears / Little Red Riding Hood (The Turnover Books, Volume III [3])
The Reilly & Lee Co., Chicago, 1910. Neill, John R. [Rea]. Hard Cover.
Boards rubbed with some loss from corners, pencil name on ownership page.
Two classic children's stories, bound dos-a-dos, with color illustrations by John R. Neill throughout. Neill is most well-known for contributing illustrations to L. Frank Baum's.....
The Three Bears, to Which are Added The Stories of Jack and the Bean-Stalk and Little Red Riding Hood (Altemus' Banbury Cross Series) [Goldilocks; Beanstalk]
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1905. Small Hard Cover.
Boards lightly soiled, front hinge starting, pencil mark on front free endpaper, rear hinge broken.
45 pp. Color frontispiece, woodcuts throughout. The Three Bears, to Which are Added The Stories of Jack and the Bean-Stalk and Little Red Riding Hood.
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (Shape Books)
WA: Laughing Elephant, 2007. Hays, Ethel. Soft Cover.
A very nice copy.
"Another in our popular series of shaped books telling the still pertinent story of two ways of life. Good stories never lose their power. Aesop, an ancient Greek, first wrote this tale of a country mouse who samples.....
Aesop's Fables: A New Version
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1979. Lawson, Robert. Full-Leather.
xii, 130 pp. Tall 8vo. Original brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A selection of dozens of fables, rewritten by Munro Leaf, with an introduction by Emile Van Vliet, and.....
Aesop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly from Original Sources (Alta Edition)
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1848. Tenniel, John. Hard Cover.
Hinges broken, minor loss to spine head and to spine base, pages toned.
xv, 224, 16 pp. Olive green boards. Illustrations by John Tenniel, who also illustrated Lewis Carroll's Alice. A collection of Aesop's fables.
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Andersen's Fairy Tales [Hans Christian Andersen's Stories for the Household]
Springfield, Mass. McLoughlin Bros., Inc., 1895. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. No publisher date (circa late 1800s). Board edges rubbed.
iv, 284 pp. Color frontispiece, engraved illustrations. Stories include: The Snow Queen; The Princess and the pea; Thumbelina; The Emperor's New Clothes; The Little Match Girl; The Little Sea Maid; The.....
The Top and the Ball
Nashville: Ideals Children's Books, 1992. Nyman, Elisabeth. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. 1 inch tear to jacket spine head.
32 pp. A fine leather ball snobbishly refuses to marry a plain wooden top; but years later, after Ball has fallen on hard times and Top has a shiny new.....
The Complete Illustrated Stories of Hans Christian Andersen
London: Chancellor Press, 1989. Hard Cover.
No jacket. An exceptional copy.
948 pp. The Complete Illustrated Stories of Hans Christian Andersen's (Stories for the Household). Translated into English from the original Danish by H.W. Dulcken, Ph.D.
Michael Hague's Favourite Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1981. 3rd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Third printing. Small chip along bottom edge of rear jacket panel, jacket lightly toned.
162 pp. A collection of tales including "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "The Little Match girl," "Thumbelina," "The Elfin Hill," "Little Ida's Flower," "The.....
Fairy Tales (The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers)
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1977. Lo Grippo, Robert. Full-Leather.
Tiny blemish to front edge of spine, otherwise an exceptional copy.
543 pp. Full orange-brown leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Translated from the original Danish by Erik Christian Haugaard.....
Hans Christian Andersen: The Complete Fairy Tales and Stories -- Over 150 Works, Including: The Princess and the Pea; The Little Mermaid; The Steadfast Tin Soldier; The Ugly Duckling; The Snow Queen; The Ice Maiden; The Wood Nymph; Psyche
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974. Sendak, Maurice. First Thus. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase. Spine slightly faded.
xxiv, 1101 pp. A collection of 156 classic fairy tales translated into English from the original Danish by Erik Christian Haugaard, with a foreword by Virginia Haviland, and cover.....
Andersen's Fairy Tales
New York: The Heritage Press, 1942. Kredel, Fritz. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase. Ink note on front endpaper, slipcase corners slightly exposed.
xx, 297 pp. Translated into English from the original Danish by Jean Hersholt, with color illustrations by Fritz Kredel. "Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August.....
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Hans Andersen's Story Book. with a Memoir [Fairy Tales]
New York: Allen Brothers, 1869. Hartmann, Carl; Dalziel. Hard Cover.
Spine faded, ink name stamp crossed out on title page, ink name and date on front endpaper.
vi, 9-154, 7-187, [3] pp. Beautiful blind-stamped purple cloth, gilt titles and decorations. Engraved frontispiece, portrait of Andersen from a painting by Carl.....
The Mysterious Toyshop: A Fairy Tale
London: C.W. Beaumont, 1924. Payne, Wyndham. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. No jacket. Surface tear on front board, some pages lightly foxed.
32 pp. Color illustrations by Wyndham Payne. "A new toyshop, full of wonderful dolls and miniatures for both children and adults, is found to harbor an amazing.....
Family Treasury of Classic Tales: Enchanted Lands
Toronto / Nashville: Flowerpot Press, 2011. Greenway, Kate; Dulac, Edmund; Rackham, Arthur. Large Hardcover.
A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
31 pp. "Whether it be on the back of a tortoise or riding upon the north wind itself, you will travel to exotic and magical lands with.....
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The Age of Fable; or, Stories of Gods and Heroes [Bulfinch's Mythology]
Boston: Sanborn, Carter, Bazin & Co., 1855. Third Edition. Hard Cover.
Third edition. Loss to spine head, tear to spine, hinges repaired with tape, ink notes on second flyleaf.
488 pp. Author's first book. "Bulfinch's Mythology is a collection of general audience works by American Latinist and banker Thomas Bulfinch.....
Bocheck in Poland: A Children's Story about the White Storks
MN: Polanie Publishing Company, 1983. Stombaugh, Karen. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Light general wear.
53 pp. A children's story about the white storks, the fairy tale birds of the old world.
The Bitter Green of the Willow
Philadelphia / New York / London: Chilton Book Company, 1967. Anderson, Anne. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with a few half-inch tears. Bottom edge of front board stained, top edge of front board lightly faded.
76 pp. Color frontispiece and plates, woodcut illustrations by Anne Anderson.....
Little Red Riding Hood
New York: McGaw-Hill, Inc., 1963. D'Amato, Janet and Alex. Spiral-Bound Hardcover.
Light general wear.
Unpaginated. Board book in spiral-bound format. Adapted and illustrated by Janet and Alex D'Amato. A retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.
The Random House Book of Fairy Tales
New Yor: Random House, 1985. Goode, Diane. 4th Printing. Large Hardcover.
Fourth printing. No jacket. Minor general wear.
xii, 208 pp. Color and black-and-white illustrations by Diane Goode. CONTENTS: Introduction; The Emperor's New Clothes, Hans Christian Andersen; The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Charles Perrault; The Elves and the Shoemaker.....