Brian Froud Pressed Fairy Print “Snap” 6.75 by 9 inches From Lady Cottington
A fine print on cardstock. This cheeky fairy just managed to blow a raspberry at Lady Cottington before getting pressed in her book.
“Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.”
------ Joseph Campbell ------
A fine print on cardstock. This cheeky fairy just managed to blow a raspberry at Lady Cottington before getting pressed in her book.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1906. Arthur Rackham. No Binding.
New York: Charles Scribner's, 1902. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. 'Shuffle-Shoon and Amber-Locks' Illustration by Maxfield Parrish From Poems of Childhood by Eugene Field Charles Scribner's, 1902. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality.
New York: Charles Scribner's, 1902. Illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. 'The Fly-Away Horse' Illustration by Maxfield Parrish From Poems of Childhood by Eugene Field; Charles Scribner's, 1902. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality.
Okey-Doke Products, 1998. Illustrated by Leah Palmer Preiss. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Six stories relate the adventures of the fairy folk and their friends, the flowers.Written for Ralph Waldo Emerson's daughter, Ellen, when Alcott was 16, and first published in 1855.Shealy provides an.....
Paris: A. Quantin, 1879. Limited Edition. Full Leather. Comte De Caylus was a French antiquarian, proto-archaeologist and man of letters. Caylus had quite another side to his character. He had a thorough acquaintance with the gayest and most disreputable sides of Parisian life and left a number of more or.....
USA: DK CHILDREN, 1999. Belinda Downes. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A collection of various classic Princess tales from different parts of the world and different time periods features enchanting embroidered illustrations which bring each story to vivid life, making them a delight for parents and children alike.
London: Willian Heinemann, London, 1907, 1907. Arthur Rackham. Background Information: Arthur Rackham is widely regarded as one of the leading illustrators from the 'Golden Age' of British book illustration which encompassed the years from 1900 until the start of the First World War. During that period, there was a strong.....
Rochester: The Boydell Press, 2004. A Fine Soft cover. The tales drawn together in this book, from a wide range of medieval sources, span the centuries from the dawn of Christianity to the age of the Plantagenets.
London: Warne, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. The story follows a typical day in Fairyopolis, from sunrise to sunset!Each scene contains a paper- engineered viewer revealing a magical 3-D scene of Flower Fairies going about their daily life!Each set in a different natural environment with distinctive color schemes. Children.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996. Illustrations by the Author: Graeme Base. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, Base (Animalia) poses as the Victorian scientist Rowland W. Greasebeam, B.Sc. (Serpentology), F.R.Aud., to serve up this compendium of dragon lore and sheer inventive.....
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., 1911. Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. One of the Rarest Baum Titles, using the Laura Bancroft Pseudonym.The Twinkle Tales is a 1905 series by L. Frank Baum, published under the pen name Laura Bancroft. The six.....
New York: Roy Pub, 1944. Illustrations by Irena Lorentowicz. First Edition, First Printing. A Good Hardcover. A Christmas nativity story adapted from a Polish folktale. Nicely illustrated with styled lithographs by Irena Lorentowicz.
Milano: Vallardi Industrie Grafiche, 1970. Drawings by Alberto Longoni. Fine Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Grand in-folio 49 x 34 cm, (approx. 19.5 inches by 13.25 inches) pp. (2), 70, (2) with 37 huge line drawings by Alberto Longoni (including 1 quadruple table, 9 double, 11 full page)Text.....
London: Blandford Press. 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Awe-inspiring illustrations and faithful narrative take us back to the time of goddesses, stone carvings, cave paintings, and beyond, to gain greater insight into the history and lure of the Celtic beast.Background Information: Courtney Davis.....
Shanklin, Isle of Wight: J. Arthur Dixon, 1910. Illustrations by the author Marjorie Dawson, Soft cover. Unrecorded story of Pixies. 8 pages including the wraps; 4 color illustrations and text. 4.75 by 6.25 inches.
San Francisco: Candlewick Press, 2000. Illustrated by Jane Ray. Fine Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. A collection of 12 classic tales that have enthralled children all over the world for hundreds of years. Some of the best-loved fairy stories are presented here - Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Little.....
Atlanta, GA: Turner Pub, 1993. Illustrated by The Elves. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. A magnificently illustrated fable explains how Nicholas Claus became transformed into Saint Nicholas, how he journeyed to the North Pole to set up a toy workshop, his relationship with the.....
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854. First English Translation. Two Fine Leather-bound Volumes. Joseph Ennemoser was a German doctor and scientist, noted for his use of magnetism and hypnosis. He was a forerunner of Freud in his belief in the connection between the mind and physical health, and his interest in.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. A Very Good Hardcover. This antique volume provides a collection of 94 poems for children by Eugene Field and in this expanded edition the added poetry by Mary French Field and Julia Sutherland Field.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. Expanded Edition. First Edition, thus; [1922]. This edition was an expansion of the 1904 first edition, with added poetry A collection of 94 poems for children by Eugene Field and in this expanded edition the added poetry by Mary French.....
New York: Glitterati Incorporated, 2019. Third Printing of the First Edition. A Fine Hardcover. This first book by famous textile artist Mister Finch is a gorgeous collection of the artist's fantastical, one-of-a-kind creatures. Drawing inspiration from the natural world, as well as British folklore, Finch mingles fairytales and reality to.....
London: Ernest Niste, 1880.
London: Ernest Niste, 1880. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. Matted 8 by 10 inches; print measures 4.5 by 6.5 inches.
London: Ernest Niste, 1880. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. Matted 8 by 10 inches; print measures 4.5 by 6.5 inches.