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.....
12 Fables of Aesop
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1967. Frasconi, Antonio. Softcover. 8vo saddle-stitched booklet with linoleum block prints by Antonio Frasconi to illutrated newly narrated versions of classic fables by Glenway Westcott. Near fine, no previous owner's marks.
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.
The Fables of Aesop
Boston: Gambit, 1975. Levine, David. 1st ed. Hardcover. stated 1st ed. small 4to full black cloth, 104pp. Selected and illustrated in line by David Levine, translated by Patrick and Justina Gregory. Without 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 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 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.....
Fairies
Milwaukie: Dark Horse, 2006. Amano, Yoshitaka. 1st US edition. Hardcover. 1st ptg., folio pictorial boards. English translation by Camellia Nieh. Images inspired by A Midsummer Night's Dream, Merlin and Nimue and a variety of the fae folk. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
The Illustrations for Tarot Card of Yoshitaka Amano
Tokyo: Kofusha Shuppan, 1991. Amano, Yoshitaka. Softcover. Folio softcover, unpaginated collection of the artist's work in both color and black and white assigning artwork to specific cards of the Major Arcana. Fine wraps with full color dust jacket, no previous owner's marks.
Imagine
Tokyo: Shinshokan, 1987. Amano, Yoshitaka. Softcover. Folio softcover, unpaginated collection of the artist's work in both color and black and white, from his dreamy color paintings to character design and random pages of anime work.Text in Japanese. Fine wraps with full color dust jacket, no previous owner's marks.
Yousei (Fairies)
Tokyo: Anzudo, 1996. Amano, Yoshitaka. Edition not noted. Hardcover. 1st ptg., Folio pictorial boards. Text in Japanese. Images inspired by A Midsummer Night's Dream, Merlin and Nimue and a variety of the fae folk. 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.
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.