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.
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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.....
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: 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: Jellybean Press, 1988. Santore, Charles. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. Large 4to, pictorial boards, color illustrations throughout by Charles Santore. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
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 with 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.
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 Fool and the Fish
New York: Dial, 1990. Spirin, Gennady. 1st edition US. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, illustrated boards. Delicate and detailed color illustrations throughout by Gennady Spirin. The classic Russian fairy tale is retold by Lenny Hort. Fine in fine, unclipped dj.
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 Little Cockerel
New York: Harcourt Brace & World, 1968. Ambrus, Victor G. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. Small 4to picture book, cloth over illustrated boards, with the author's vivid color drawings for the traditional Hungarian folktale. Very good in lightly edgeworn, unclipped 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.
The Emperor's Nightingale
New York: Disney Press, 1992. Disney Archives. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. oblong 4to picture book, pictorial boards, a Mickey Mouse version of the fairy tale with illustrations from the Disney Archives. As new in unclipped dj.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
New Jersey: Unicorn, 1990. Delamare, David. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated in airbrush color by David Delamare. Front and back boards include 5 punch-out Christmas ornaments. Fine, issued without dj.
The Emperor's New Clothes
New York: Crowell, 1982. Rockwell, Anne. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., oblong 8vo picture book, cloth-backed boards, illustrated in cheerful color throughout by Anne Rockwell, fine in near fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Emperor's New Clothes
New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1992. Mendelson, S.T. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., retold and illustrated by S. T. Mendelson in rich color throughout. Recasting the emperor as a gorilla and his subjects as a Byzantine menagerie of well-dressed animals. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.....
The Emperor's New Clothes
New York: North-South Books, 1986. Duntze, Dorothee. Edition not noted. Hardcover. 4to picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated in color throughout by Dorothee Duntze. Retold by Anthea Bell. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Emperor's New Clothes
Morris Plains: Unicorn Publishing, 1989. Adams, Michael. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. Square 8vo picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated in color throughout by Michael Adams. Fine, no dj, as issued.
The Fir Tree
New York: Harper & Row, 1970. Burkert, Nancy Ekholm. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. according to publisher's code. Small 8vo, full olive cloth with color cover plate, illustrated in color and pencil drawing by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Great Claus and Little Claus
New York: Grove Press, 1968. Schreiter, Rick. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. Large 4to picture book, full gray cloth, amusing drawings by Rick Scheiter. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Little Mermaid
New York: Jellybean Press, 1993. Santore, Charles. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., small 4to picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated in rich color throughout by Charles Santore. As new in unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Little Mermaid
New York: Hyperion, 1997. Disney Research Archives. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., small 8vo, gilt stamped navy boards with color cover plate. With color illustrations from the Disney archives of conceptual drawings created before animation for the film had begun. Fine, no dj as issued.