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K. Langloh. Australian Legendary Tales / More Australian Legendary Tales. Two volumes.

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Lloyd Alexander. The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha.: New York: 1978. 8vo; First printing. Friendly presentation copy SIGNED and dated 1978 by Alexander.

0001: Lloyd Alexander. The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha.

Est.

$400

$850

$300

K. Langloh. Australian Legendary Tales / More Australian Legendary Tales. Two volumes.: London: 1897-98. 8vo; With illustrations by a native artist. First editions. Volume one SIGNED by Parker on the half title; volume two with a presentation "with love and best wishes for Xmas 1914".

0002: K. Langloh. Australian Legendary Tales / More Australian Legendary Tales. Two volumes.

Est.

$250

$750

$250

Ann E. Wells. Tales from Arnhem Land / Rain in Arnhem Land. Two volumes.: Sydney: 1959-1961. 8vo; 98pp-87pp; first volume bound in cloth; second volume bound in color pictorial boards; color pictorial jackets; illustrated by Margaret Paice; gutter of jacket and edge with a

0003: Ann E. Wells. Tales from Arnhem Land / Rain in Arnhem Land. Two volumes.

Est.

$200

$500

$200

Berkeley Breathed. Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big.: Boston: 2000. Large 4to; color pictorial boards in matching jacket; with color illustrations, many full page by the author. Fine in jacket. First printing. SIGNED by the author on the title page.

0004: Berkeley Breathed. Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big.

Est.

$20

$50

$20

Berkeley Breathed. Flawed Dogs. The Year End Leftovers at the Piddleton "Last Chance" Dog Pound.: Boston: 2003. Large 4to; cloth backed color pictorial boardds, lettered in gilt; illustrated with color paintings by the author. Fine in jacket. First printing. SIGNED and dated 2003 by the author on

0005: Berkeley Breathed. Flawed Dogs. The Year End Leftovers at the Piddleton "Last Chance" Dog Pound.

Est.

$40

$125

$40

Berkeley Breathed. Flawed Dogs the Novel.: New York: 2003. 8vo; 216pp; cloth; color pictorial jacket; with full page color, half page and b/w other illustrations; Fine copy. First printing. SIGNED by the author on the title page.

0006: Berkeley Breathed. Flawed Dogs the Novel.

Est.

$20

$75

$20

Berkeley Breathed. A Wish for Wings That Work. An Opus Christmas Story.: Boston: 1991. Large 4to; color pictorial glossy boards; color pictorial jacket; full page color illustrations by the author; fine copy. First edition. SIGNED on the half title by the author.

0007: Berkeley Breathed. A Wish for Wings That Work. An Opus Christmas Story.

Est.

$40

$150

$40

Tomie dePaola. His Art & His Stories. By Barbara Elleman.: New York: 1999. 4to; 218pp; color pictorial glossy boards; color pictorial jacket; with numerous color illustrations. Fine copy. First printing. SIGNED and dated by Elleman on the title page; also

0008: Tomie dePaola. His Art & His Stories. By Barbara Elleman.

Est.

$50

$150

$50

Michael Foreman. The Arabian Nights or Tales Told by Sheherezade During a Thousand Nights and One: London: 1992. 4to; 191pp; cloth covers with small color pictorial label upper cover, spine gilt lettered; with numerous color illustrations by Foreman. Fine in slipcase. Deluxe edition limited to 200

0009: Michael Foreman. The Arabian Nights or Tales Told by Sheherezade During a Thousand Nights and One

Est.

$60

$150

$60

Brian Froud. Goblins! A Survival Guide and Fiasco in Four Parts. By Ari Berk.: New York: 2004. 4to; highly colored padded covers; with numerous illustrations by Brian Froud; first printing; fine copy. SIGNED by Froud and Berk on the title page.

0010: Brian Froud. Goblins! A Survival Guide and Fiasco in Four Parts. By Ari Berk.

Est.

$40

$125

$40

Brian Froud. The Faeries' Oracle.: New York: 2000. 8vo; 205pp; color pictorial boards; illustrations by Froud; fine copy. First edition, later printing. With a half page original drawing SIGNED by Froud on the front fly leaf. Complete

0011: Brian Froud. The Faeries' Oracle.

Est.

$80

$200

$80

Ingrid Godon. Hello, Sailor.: London: 2003. Oblong 8vo; color pictorial boards; full page and other color illustrations by the author; first printing. Laid in is an original watercolor by the author, SIGNED "best wishes". Fine

0012: Ingrid Godon. Hello, Sailor.

Est.

$100

$160

$70

Berta & Elmer Hader. Tommy Thatcher Goes to Sea.: New York: 1937. Square 4to; 96pp; gilt pictorial cloth; color pictorial jacket; with numerous color and b/w illustrations by the Haders; covers lightly faded and rubbed; pictorial jacket slightly

0013: Berta & Elmer Hader. Tommy Thatcher Goes to Sea.

Est.

$400

$900

$300

Cynthia Rylant. In Aunt Lucy's Kitchen.: New York: 1988. New York: 1988. 12mo; 55pp; color pictorial boards, with matching jacket; color and b/w illustrations by Wendy Anderson Halperin. Fine copy. First edition. With an original pencil

0014: Cynthia Rylant. In Aunt Lucy's Kitchen.

Est.

$100

$350

$100

Rockwell Kent. Salamina.: New York: 1935. 8vo; 336pp; boards with decorative spine; color pictorial jacket; with numerous illustrations by Kent, some full page. Wear to spine extremities; some discoloration at gutters; jacket

0015: Rockwell Kent. Salamina.

Est.

$350

$900

$300

Munro Leaf. Reading Can Be Fun.: Philadelphia: 1953. Tall 8vo; 46pp; pictorial cloth; pictorial jacket; illustrated with numerous b/w drawings by the author; fine in slightly chipped jacket. First edition. Front fly leaf with a full

0016: Munro Leaf. Reading Can Be Fun.

Est.

$150

$450

$150

James A. Owen. Here There Be Dragons.: New York: 2006. 8vo; 324pp; cloth backed boards; pictorial jacket; with full page b/w illustrations by the author; fine copy. First printing. Inscribed on the title page "For Ruth" signed and dated

0017: James A. Owen. Here There Be Dragons.

Est.

$250

$650

$200

Arthur Rackham. The King of the Golden River, by John Ruskin.: London: 1932. 8vo; 48pp; gilt lettered vellum; illustrated with pictorial end papers and four color plates by Rackham. Front and rear end papers with small, light stains, otherwise fine in the

0018: Arthur Rackham. The King of the Golden River, by John Ruskin.

Est.

$800

$1,500

$700

Nanda Ward & Bob Haynes. The Elephant That Ga-Lumphed.: New York: 1959. Oblong 4to; pictorial cloth; with color and b/w illustrations by the authors; near fine in color pictorial jacket. This special copy SIGNED "to Danny & Freddie with love from your

0019: Nanda Ward & Bob Haynes. The Elephant That Ga-Lumphed.

Est.

$400

$800

$300

Tony Dungy. You Can Do It.: New York: 2008. 4to; color pictorial boards; color illustrations by Amy June Bates. Fine in color pictorial jacket. First printing. SIGNED by Dungy on the title page; Dungy was the coach of the

0020: Tony Dungy. You Can Do It.

Est.

$20

$45

$20

Maurice Sendak. Somebody Else's Nut Tree, by Ruth Krauss.: Lenox: 1971. 8vo; 43pp; lettered cloth; pictorial jacket; illustrated with black & white drawings by Sendak. First edition of this special edition, limited to 75 numbered copies SIGNED by Sendak and

0021: Maurice Sendak. Somebody Else's Nut Tree, by Ruth Krauss.

Est.

$250

$500

$250

Maurice Sendak. Fortunia. A Tale by Mme D'aulnoy. Translated by Richard Schaubeck.: New York: 1974. 8vo; original printed wrappers; illustrated with three full page and one small drawing by Sendak. Fine copy. Limited to 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Sendak and Schaubeck.

0022: Maurice Sendak. Fortunia. A Tale by Mme D'aulnoy. Translated by Richard Schaubeck.

Est.

$80

$200

$80

Maurice Sendak. Zlateh the Goat, by Isaac Bashevis Singer.: New York: 1966. 8vo; 90pp; linen binding with pictorial label upper cover; spine sun faded as usual, otherwise a fine copy in the original slipcase. Illustrated with 17 tipped in b/w plates by

0023: Maurice Sendak. Zlateh the Goat, by Isaac Bashevis Singer.

Est.

$300

$600

$300

Maurice Sendak. Zlateh the Goat, by Isaac Bashevis Singer.: New York: 1966. 8vo; 90pp; illustrated with 17 full page b/w drawings by Sendak. Gilt decorative linen binding; pictorial jacket, lightly worn, price clipped; pages 39-43 with small light stain upper

0024: Maurice Sendak. Zlateh the Goat, by Isaac Bashevis Singer.

Est.

$20

$65

$20

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