FAIRY TALES from
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The Diamond Bird and Other Tales
by WAHLENBERG, Anna
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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NZ$203.04
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NY: Doubleday, 1969. Bound in green cloth, stamped in red in colorful (psychedelic style) dust jacket (someone made some light marks on the wrapper. A very scarce first U.S. edition (stated) of this 165 pp. The author died in 1933. This is a re-discovery of her work in English. Fourteen tales included: The diamond bird… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$203.04
Cinderella
by PERRAULT Charles - Retold by C. S. EVANS
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1919
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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NZ$219.96
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London: Heinemann, 1919. Bound in decorative boards with great illustration by Rackham on the front panel, as well as througout the book. The glassine protector to the illustration on the frontispiece shows a 3/4" tear, but is whole and still protecting the color illustration. Green decorated endsheets. Uniform scuffing to extremes of book but nothing alarming. The book… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$219.96
Cuentos Escogidos
by Andersen, Hans Christian; Cuesta, Fernandez (trans.)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Published
- 1879
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$482.22
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Madrid: Gaspar, 1879. Bound in 1/4 leather with red pebbled boards (sunning to both panels). Endpapers professionally reatored and book tightened. Ex-college library, with one faint stamp at bottom of title page. 365 pp. A very early copy of this book of fairy tales by Andersen, printed in Spanish, of course. Only five (5) copies… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$482.22
Fairy Tales and Sketches
by ANDERSEN, Hans Christian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Published
- 1870
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$414.54
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London: Bell & Daldy, 1870. Bound in green cloth, stamped in gold and black. All edges gilt (top edge faded a bit). Some scuffing to spine, but type still very readable. A handsome early copy in English of this 542 pp. book of Fairy Tales by the master storyteller. Handsome, tight copy. . Early Reprint.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$414.54
The Wizard of Oz Pop-Up Book
by BAUM, L. Frank
- Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as published)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$32.15
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Hallmark Play Books "A stand-up story for you because you're special"; ten "page" pop-up book; one tiny torn piece (still attached) to first page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket (as published). Item Price
NZ$32.15
Broomsticks and Other Tales
by DE LA MARE, Walter
- Condition
- Used - VG Only
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1925
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$42.30
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New York: Knopf, 1925. Fantasy/fairy tales bound in soiled brown buckram, sans DW; black & white designs by Bold; small book store label on rear paste down; 334pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG Only/No Jacket. Illus. by Bold. Item Price
NZ$42.30
Master Snickup's Cloak
by THEROUX, Alexander
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780060142834
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Item Price
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NZ$76.14
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New York: Harper & Row, 1979. A Medieval moral tale animated by the spirit of Poe and Burroughs; color.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by FROUD, Brian. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$76.14
Astonishing The Gods
by OKRI, Ben
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$42.30
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LONDON: Phoenix House, 1995. True first edition; previous owners tiny name neatly penned on ffep.; tiny closed tear to top, front of DW; 158pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
NZ$42.30
Golden Tales
by FRANCE, Anatole
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$101.52
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New York: Dodd, Mead, 1927. Faded spine on DW; illustrated end-papers; black & white plates and illustrations; 352pp. Overall a stunning copy of this book in the scarce dustwrapper (beautiful despite the faded spine). A quality production. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by PATTERSON, L. A.. Item Price
NZ$101.52
Abdallah or The Four-Leaved Shamrock
by LEFEBVRE-LABOULAYE, Edouard Rene
- Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1892
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$27.07
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Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1892. New American Edition bound in blue buckram with gold gilt decorations; part of the "Laurel Crowned Tales" and forms a part of the collection under the title of "Laboulaye's Fairy Book"; translated by Mary L. Booth; previous owners inscription on ffep.; chapter decorations; 232pp.. Reprint. VG/No Jacket. Item Price
NZ$27.07