9 Hardcover Fairytale Books

1. Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass By Lewis Carroll Illustrated by John Tenniel Published by Grosset and Dunlap, Publishers 1946

Discoloration on spine Minor stains on back board Scenes from the book depicted in the end pages Inscription in ink on end page Wear commensurate with age

2. Grey Rabbit and the Circus By Alison Uttley Pictures by Margaret Tempest Published by Collins Clear-Type Press 1961

Wear on top and bottom of spine and corners of front and back board Minor green paint stain on front board Scenes depicted on end pages Top half of most pages show signs of minor water damage Wear commensurate with age

3. Little Orphan Annie A Willing Helper By Harold Gray Published by Cupples and Leon Co. Publishers

Has a mylar dust jacket Wear on the edges and corners of boards Discoloration on spine

4. Little Orphan Annie By Harold Gray Published by Cupples and Leon Company 1926

Has mylar dust jacket Minor wear on top and bottom of spine Front board has some cracking and considerate chipping on bottom right corner Back board has some wear and cracks Wear commensurate with age

5. The Birds By James and Ruth McCrea Published by Atheneum in 1967

Has a paper dust jacket Dust jacket has considerable tears and wear Inscription in ink on end pages Wear commensurate with age

6. The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairytales From the Old French Retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch Illustrated by Edmund Dulac Published by Hodder and Stoughton

Has mylar dust jacket Word faded on spine Gilt embelishments on front board Wear commensurate with age

7. The Illustrated Treasury of Children's Literature Published by Grosset and Dunlap Publishers

Spine has discoloring and wear Pen marks on spine Spine is coming detached between spine and back board Staining on front and back board Scribbles in pen on front free end paper Wear commensurate with age

8. Fairy Tales By Hans Andersen Illustrated by Kay Nielsen Published by Garden City Publishing Company

Has a mylar dust jacket Discoloration on back board Minor scuffs on front board Patterned end pages Wear commensurate with age

9. Laughs With Little Lulu By Marge Published by David McKay Company Pencil inscription from 1944

Has a mylar dust jacke Minor staining on the front board Wear on the top and bottom of spine and on edges of front and back boards Wear commensurate with age

These books came from the Estate of Estelle Chessid, New York City Artist and Dealer in Antiquarian Books.