The "Pop-Up" Mother Goose
Bedford, MA: Applewood Books, 1994. Hardcover. A handsome reproduction from the original with 3 pop-ups. As new.
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The Amazing Spider-Man Pop-Up Book "The Schemer Strikes!"
Los Angeles: marvelComics/Intervisual Communications, 1882. Hardcover. 16mo (4x6") pop-up book, based on the Marvel super-hero comics. Six pop-up spreads. Fine, no previous owner's marks.
Beatrix Potter - A Journal (including "Peter Rabbit")
London: Warne, 2006. Potter, Beatrix. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. Folio, pictorial padded boards, an illustrated overview of the author's life and work with inset booklets, cards, letters and lift the flap items culminating in a complete book bound in heavy cards of "My privately printed edition of The Tale.....
Bill et Bob en voyage de vances a travers la Suisse/Bill and Bob Spend a Holiday in Switzerland
Papyria, n.d. Softcover. Olng 8vo pop-up, stiff cards, a bilingual (French and English) edition with 8 colorful pop-up spreads of two little boys in 50-s era clothing as they explore Zurich, the Matterhorn and other points of interest. All pop-ups in excellent working condition, covers lightly foxes and card edges.....
Carl Larsson
Stockholm: Nationalmuseum, 1992. Larsson, Carl. Hardcover. 4to, pixtorial hardcover, some 350pp of the artist's painting and drawings with text in Swedish. Very good, no previous owner's marks.
Cinderella & Jack and the Beanstalk
London: Dent, 1894. Bell, Robert Anning. 1st ed. Hardcover. 16mo full red cloth stamped in gilt, Banbury Cross edition, lacking ties. Attributed to Robert Anning Bell. Toning to endpapers else near fine.
The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1933. Frank Pape. reprint. Hardcover. dj of vol 1 has several closed tears. Both volumes have foxing to page edges and both are heavily foxed on first few interior pages. Unopened. 499/730pp. 11/13 photogravure plates accompany this collection of ribald tales. (The word 'rabelaisian'.....
Fan Addict Kit 1971 Authorized Reprint
8.5x11" envelope with color membership certificate, sticker and membership card plus reproductions of the firat five newsletters, printed on both sides of the different colored sheets. Fine, without the membership pin.
A Hannes Bok Treasury
Lancaster, PA: Underwood Miller, 19953. Bok, Hannes. 1st ed. Softcover. 1st ptg 4to softcover, issued simultaneously with the hardcover. Hugo award-winning artist Hannes Bok's fantastic illustrations graced the pages of many science fiction magazines and books. His paintings achieved a luminous, stained-glass quality, through the use of an arduous glazing.....
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone pop-up
New York: Scholastic, 2001. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., small 4to, illustrated boards, with six pop-up scenes from the first book, full color illustrations by Jill Daniels. Fine in original shrinkwrap.
The Maxfield Parrish Pop-Up Book
San Francisco: Pomegranate, 1994. Parrish, Maxfield. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., oblong 8vo pop-up, laminated pictorial boards, 6 pop-up spreads in perfect working order. As new.
Michael Parkes (signed catalog)
The Netherlands: Steltmen Editions, 1986. 2nd ed. Softcover. Inscribed by Parks "To Jim and Karen, Best Wishes, M. Parkes" on the title page. Jim being Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. the well-known comics and art expert, and my former partner in Bud Plant Illustrated Books. This was acquired and signed at an.....
Narnia Chronology from the Archives of the Last King
New York: HarperCollins, 2008. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 4to, paper covered illustrated boards, lift the flap spreads for each of the seven books in the series in chronological order, with other moving parts and many of Pauline Bayne's illustration now in color. Fine, no dj as issued.
Our Darling's Book of Dolls
New York: Hurst & Co., 1912. Edition not noted. Hardcover. Small 4to, gray boards with oval color plate onlaid. Stories, poems and patterns for doll clothes and doll houses furniture, with three chromolithographic plates and numerous black and white drawings and plates. Bottom corners bumped, light wear to head and.....
The Pop-Up Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Bedford: Applewood, 1993. 1st ed. Square 8vo boards, in shrinkwrap.
Quarto-Millenary - 250 Publications of the Limited Editions Club 1929-1954
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. Limited edition. Hardcover. #1199 of 2,250. 4to, 1/4 black leather over red beveled cloth with black leather inset cover medallion. the first 250 volumes of the Limited Editions Club are described with numerous examples of the handsomely designed title pages, txt pages, text pages.....
Sleeping Beauty
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1949. Sauvage, Sylvain. Limited edition. Hardcover. #1925 of 2500, part of a 3 volume boxed set of the Evergreen stories illustrated by a variety of LEC artists, this one by Sylvain Sauvage. There were 5 boxed sets in all. Fine, no previous owner's marks, issued.....
The Sleeping Beauty & Whittington and His Cat
London: Dent, 1914. Bell, Robert Anning. 16mo. full gray cloth printed in blue. Banbury Cross edition, illustrated by Robert Anning Bell.
The Star Wars Album Official Collector's Edition
New York: Ballantine Books, 1977. 1st ed. Softcover. 1st ptg., 4to softcover, "The exclusive, behind-the-scenes story of the making of Star Wars..." Over 100 photos, special effects secrets, and interviews with Lucas, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill. Hint of wear to top edge else fine without pevious owner's.....
The Star Wars Storybook
New York: Random House, 1978. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to pictorial boards, story adapted by Geraldine Richelson, illustrated with full color photographs from the first Star Wars movie, before it was retitled A New Hope. Faint scuff marks visible in certain lights, else fine, no dj or previous owner's.....
Walt Disney's Sketchbook of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Old Saybrook: Applewood, 1993. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. 1st ptg., large 4to, full white cloth with black titling, fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Promotional booklet from Applewood laid in.
Ji-Nongo-Nongo Means Riddles
New York: Four Winds Press, 1978. Pinkney, Jerry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. tall 8vo picture book, full brown cloth stamped in copper. A collection of 40 traditional riddles from eleven of the great tribes of Africa, illustrated in sepia tones by Jerry Pinkney. A fine, bright copy in fine.....
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.
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.....
Howard Pyle: A Chronicle
New York: Harper & Bros. 1925. 1st ed. Hardcover. Stated 1st ed. Large 8vo, cloth backed boards with printed paper title labels. profusely illustrated with color and grayscale plates of his paintings as well as many spot drawings. Introduced by N.C. Wyeth. Fine in uncommon dj with some chipping and.....