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MINNA & PIPPIN. BY HARRIET PINCUS. 1ST ED. 1972.

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1980   item# 954435

MINNA & PIPPIN. BY HARRIET PINCUS. 1ST ED. 1972.
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256


 

MINNA AND PIPPIN. STORY AND PICTURES BY HARRIET PINCUS, New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, (1972). Oblong 12mo. Cloth bound with pictorial dust jacket. Full color illustrations. An excellent copy. FIRST EDITION.


H.THOMSON LTD SGND "AS YOU LIKE IT" SHAKESPEARE. VELLUM

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Pre 1910   item# 954424

H.THOMSON LTD SGND "AS YOU LIKE IT" SHAKESPEARE. VELLUM
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SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDY. AS YOU LIKE IT. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY HUGH THOMSON. London: Hodder & Stoughton, no date (1909). 4to. Bound in full vellum with pictorial gilt stamping on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. FORTY mounted color plates each with tissue-guards having a small vignette and caption printed in blue. Lacking silk ties on covers. The DELUXE EDITION of which 500 copies were printed each numbered and signed by HUGH THOMSON (see enlargement 7). Spielmann & Jerrold 48. The ...click for details


BEATRIX POTTER "PETER RABBIT" FERN BISEL PEAT ILLUS.1ST

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1940   item# 954084

BEATRIX POTTER "PETER RABBIT" FERN BISEL PEAT ILLUS.1ST
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THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT. Cleveland: The Harter Publishing Company, 1931. Folio (measures 12 3/4" by 9 1/8"). Pictorial stiff wrappers. FIRST EDITION WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY FERN BISEL PEAT. Cover and 8 full page color illustrations plus black and white drawings in the text. Good copy only of this scarce first edition with the Harter imprint (later editions include the American Crayon Co. imprint). Water stain on last leaf. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR FERN BISEL PEAT ORIGINALS.


FERN BISEL PEAT ORIG WATERCOLOR FOR "PETER RABBIT" 1931

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor: Pre 1940   item# 954078

FERN BISEL PEAT ORIG WATERCOLOR FOR "PETER RABBIT" 1931
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AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR BY FERN BISEL PEAT FOR "PETER RABBIT". 1931. On artist's board measuring 10 3/4 inches in height by 7 3/4 inches in width. A highly finished preliminary watercolor by Fern Bisel Peat for Beatrix Potter's book "THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT" published in 1931 by The Harter Publishing Company. The watercolor depicts PETER RABBIT tucked up in bed under a colorful quilted bed cover. The finished version was reproduced on page (15) of the book (see enlarg ...click for details


FERN BISEL PEAT ORIG WATERCOLOR FOR "PETER RABBIT" 1931

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor: Pre 1940   item# 954076

FERN BISEL PEAT ORIG WATERCOLOR FOR "PETER RABBIT" 1931
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256


 

AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR BY FERN BISEL PEAT FOR BEATRIX POTTER'S "PETER RABBIT". 1931. On artist's board measuring 10 3/4 inches in height by 7 3/4 inches in width. A highly finished preliminary watercolor by Fern Bisel Peat for the book "THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT" published by the HARTER PUBLISHING COMPANY in 1931. The watercolor depicts Peter Rabbit squeezing under a gate. The final finished version is reproduced on page (5) of the book and is captioned "Peter sq ...click for details


FERN BISEL PEAT ORIG. WATERCOLOR FOR "HANSEL & GRETEL".

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor: Pre 1940   item# 954061

FERN BISEL PEAT ORIG. WATERCOLOR FOR "HANSEL & GRETEL".
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Doris Frohnsdorff
301-869-1256


 

AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR BY FERN BISEL PEAT FOR "HANSEL & GRETEL". 1931. On artist's board measuring 10 3/4 inches in height by 7 3/4 inches in width. A HIGHLY FINISHED PRELIMINARY WATERCOLOR BY PEAT for the book which was copyrighted by the Harter Publication Company in 1931. The final version of the illustration was reproduced on page (5) of the book and is captioned: "Don't cry, Gretel, we will find our way home". The watercolor depicts Gretel seated by a tree an ...click for details


FERN BISEL PEAT ORIG. WATERCOLOR FOR "HANSEL & GRETEL"

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor: Pre 1940   item# 954051

FERN BISEL PEAT ORIG. WATERCOLOR FOR "HANSEL & GRETEL"
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AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR BY FERN BISEL PEAT FOR "HANSEL & GRETEL". 1931. On artist's board measuring 10 3/4 inches in height by 7 3/4 inches in width. A highly finished preliminary watercolor for the COVER DESIGN of the book "Hansel & Gretel" which was copyrighted in 1931 by the Harter Publishing Company. The watercolor depicts Gretel asleep in the forest with Hansel awake at her side. Unsigned but guaranteed authentic Peat original. Sold together with a later editi ...click for details


SNOW WHITE & SEVEN DWARFS. R.JARRELL. NANCY BURKERT ILL

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1980   item# 953212

SNOW WHITE & SEVEN DWARFS. R.JARRELL. NANCY BURKERT ILL
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SNOW-WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS. A TALE FROM THE BROTHERS GRIMM TRANSLATED BY RANDALL JARRELL. PICTURES BY NANCY EKHOLM BURKERT. New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, (1972). 4to. Embossed cloth in original pictorial dust jacket. Patterned endpapers. Beautiful double-page color illustrations by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. Very light sunning of the dust jacket's spine otherwise a MINT COPY. FIRST EDITION.


SWEENY'S ADVENTURE. J.KRUMGOLD. TIBOR GERGELY ILLUS.

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1950   item# 953206

SWEENY'S ADVENTURE. J.KRUMGOLD. TIBOR GERGELY ILLUS.
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$125.00 

SWEENY'S ADVENTURE. AS TOLD BY JOHN KIERAN IN THE FILM "SWEENY STEPS OUT". WRITTEN BY JOSEPH KRUMGOLD. ILLUSTRATED BY TIBOR GERGELY. New York: Random House, (1942). FIRST EDITION. 4to. Pictorial boards. Illustrated endpapers (see enlargement 2). Full color and black and white illustrations by Tibor Gergely. Corners and spine ends worn otherwise a very good copy. Krumgold is a two-time Newbery award-winner.


"LION" BY WILLIAM PENE DU BOIS. 1ST EDITION. 1956

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children: Pre 1960   item# 952900

"LION" BY WILLIAM PENE DU BOIS. 1ST EDITION. 1956
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LION. WILLIAM PENE DU BOIS. New York: The Viking Press, 1956. 4to. Bound in two-color cloth and stamped in orange on both covers with a design of three lions passant. IN ORIGINAL PICTORIAL DUST JACKET. Full color and black and white illustrations by the author. This book was a CALDECOTT HONOR AWARD WINNER. In excellent conditon with dust jacket. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTING FOR THE ORIGINAL DUST JACKET ART.

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