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
New York {1924): George H. Doran. First American Edition. Thick Quarto. 280pp. beautifully illustrated by Kay Nielsen with 12 tipped in color plates and black and white full page illustrations.In 1939, Kay Nielsen moved to California and found work for Hollywood companies. He soon secured a job at the Walt..... More
Paris: [November, 1911]: H. Piazza. Limited Edition. Quarto. These tales were translated from Danish by L. Moland. Limited edition of only 500 on Japan paper beautifully illustrated with 28 color mounted plates by Edmond Dulac with tissue guards present. The present copy is one of only a handful signed by..... More
New York: Knopf, 1925. First Edition. Octavo. 2nd printing, 275 pages. Signed by the illustrator Dorothy P. Lathrop, with 12 of her illustrations of which 8 are in color. There was an earlier edition of his tale about the three royal monkeys but Knopf wanted to issue one with Lathrop..... 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