The Little Lame Prince and his traveling cloak by Miss Mulock aka Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - ca 1920s: A Parable for Old and Young

1878. Hardcover. Very good. Green hardcover, no DJ. Spine says 'Miss Mulock's Works' and 'A Legacy'. Binding VG with worn card catalog sticker, bookplate, and due date sheet from the Berkshire Athenaeum [Pittsfield, Mass]. Text VG+, clean and hardly faded.

Chicago: The Goldsmith Publishing Company, 1935. First Goldsmith Edition: An Early 20th Century Reprint of the 1875 First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Small 8vo, red cloth with black spine and cover lettering, 8 B&W full-page delicate line drawings by Dorothy Todd, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) of a colorfully-dressed queenly Renaissance woman holding the little lame prince who pats a warhorse, [viii] + 222 pages. Exceptional Condition! As is to be expected, uniform age-toning to all pages. Solid copy in Best Available Condition! This Goldsmith edition reprinting the 1875 classic is undated. Based upon the artistry of the dj and Todd's illustrations, and that Grosset & Dunlop published their edition around 1925, we suggest a date of 1926-1936. "Miss Mulock" (Dinah Maria Craik, born Dinah Maria Mulock, also wrote as "Mrs. Craik" in many works of fiction and poetry--many being for children. 1 standard medium age-toning to the contents paper and… Read More

Chicago New York London: Rand McNally Co, 1909. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Hope Dunlap. Tall 8vo, dark green textured cloth with red borders & illuminated title & inset small rectangular colored illustration on front cover, numerous full color (poorly registered) illustrations by Hope Dunap, [viii] + 121 pages. Good +/VG Condition! Three tiny chips from inlaid colored illustration on the front cover. Cloth is rubbed and tired. Contents clean. The registration of the color illustrations seems a bit off. As is to be expected, uniform age-toning to all pages. Solid copy! "Miss Mulock" (Dinah Maria Craik, born Dinah Maria Mulock, also wrote as "Mrs. Craik" in many works of fiction and poetry--many being for children. See also our copy of The Little Lame Prince illustrated by Dorothy Todd.

BARSE AND HOPKINS, NY, 1917 HBDJ, NO DATE, 1917, VG-/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ Soiled Extremities with few stains, Back DJ lists Stories of Adventure thru Traveling Bears in Fairyland soiling & small edge tears, Small piece Missing Base Spine DJ NOT Affecting Title, GREEN CLOTH WITH COLOR PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION Matches DJ Illustration Lightr wear Extremities Cvr, , Cvr Light wear, Few Small Scuffs &y Tears near Edge & Light Corner Crease, MEASURES 6.5" BY 9" AND HAS 47 PAGES OF TEXT AND 11 PAGE CATALOG OF OTHER BOOKS FOR SALE. GREEN CLOTH WITH DARK GREEN LETTERING AND A COLOR PICTORIAL FRONT COVER ONLAY, BOOK'S CONDITION IS VERY GOOD- WITH BOTTOM SPINE BUMP AND A SMALLER BUMP ON BOTTOM REAR CORNER . SMALL ABRASION AND WHITE MARK ON BOTTOM FRONT . BOTTOM CORNER OF FRONT ENDPAPER AND A FEW PAGES AFTER SHOW A 1 INCH WATER STAIN, BOTTOM SPINE HAS A 1 INCH AREA OF GHOST BROWNING WHERE THE JACKET ABOVE HAD A 1 INCH LOSS AREA. A LITTLE LIGHT SOILING ALONG THE REAR COVER AND HERE AND THERE. THE JACKET DID A GREAT JOB… Read More