London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1909. Limited Edition. Quarto. #774 of 1000 copies illustrated and signed by Arthur Rackhamm, Adapted from the German By W.L. Courtney. vii, 136, title page with green pictorial head and tail pieces, 15 unnumbered color plates tipped in, each have tissue guards with descriptive letterpress. When..... More
St. Petersburg: Izd. Eksepditsii Zagotovieniia Gosudarstvennykh Bumag. 1901. First Edition. Folio. 12 pages in stiff pictorial wraps, Russian text. This copy has three full page color lithographic illustrations and four in text illustrations with the same rich colors. Ivan Bilibin after his studies in Munich with the Anton Azbe Art..... More
[London, nd Ca.1913]: Hodder & Stoughton. Limited Edition. Folio. Edition De Luxe, number 69 of 500 copies, signed by illustrator Kay Nielsen. In his first trip to England in 1913, he created a sensation at the Dowdswell galleries. Nielsen’s illustrations are romantic, sexy, depicting delicate princesses and willowy bad boys..... More
New York; Nd[ca.1920]: Brentano's. Small Quarto. 64 leaves, illustrated by Thomas Mackenzie with 12 tipped in illustrations each with captioned tissue guards. The rich work of Thomas Mackenzie is now recognized as one of the major forces in the Golden Age of Art. His sumptuous Aladdin and his wonderful lamp..... More
Philadelphia. Nd[ca.1933]: Lippincott. Octavo. 42 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of Rackham plates. Having tasted the fruit sold by the goblins, Laura is consumed by insatiable hunger until her sister obtains a cure at great sacrifice. Bound in maroon cloth with color illustrated pastedown to upper board, spine faded. A very..... More
London; Nd(ca.1911): Hodder & Stoughton. Florence Hardy Small, 1860-1933. Thin 12mo. 30 pages, Frontispiece is signed in the plate "Fhardy. While the book is undated, the British Museum cites the publication date of 1911. All illustrations and text printed in green. The cover has a full color pastedown on paper..... More