Beijing: Zhaohua Publishing House, 1985. First Edition. Booklet [7.25x9.75]; VG-/paperback; white spine with black text; first edition; covers have mild exterior wear; light tone to exterior; light creases to front tail corner; previous bookshop's small sticker to rear; binding intact; textblock exterior edges have mild toning; interior good; profusely illustrated. More

London: C. Cowie, [between ca. 1830 and 1833?]. 16mo., 250 pages; VG; bound in three quarter black calf, marbled boards, spine gilt tooled, green label with gilt 'The Talisman' title; mild shelfwear and rubbing; lacking main title page, but each story with with separate title page, headed: 'Magic tales,' pagination and register continuous; 147/148 missing lower 2 cm; 'Embellished with eight coloured engravings,' all folding, of which this copy only has seven, 'The Magic Car! or, Three Days Trial' is missing the folding hand-colored plate' extremely scarce; shelved case 0. More

London: printed by C. Whittingham. For J. Johnson. W. Ginger and Son. R. Baldwin. F. and C. Rivington. G. and J. Robinson. [and 13 others in London, [1800?]. Octavo, [2], xii, [4], 267, [1] pages; VG-; bound in contemporary full calf, later rebacking with new spine, gilt titling; moderate shelfwear and rubbing to binding; The title-page is engraved; with 110 fables and one woodcut per fable; page 129/130 with large tear, non-archival repair, page 131/132 with large tear; early ink ownership to title page top edge. NOTE: Shelved in Room G. More

Basileæ: In Officina Heruagiana [Johann Herwagen]; [Johannes Froben], 1538/1518. Octavo, a-x8, y7, A8, B4. In Very Good condition. Bound in 17th-century calf with plain paneled spine. Binding shows moderate rubbing and wear and minor worming. Second title page trimmed at top. Text block with small holes in upper and lower gutters of the entire first part from previous binding; mild soiling throughout. Scattered marginalia and underlining, including extensive minute annotations in an early faded 16th century hand around the rear printer's mark. Other minor annotations throughout, notably in English on Midas on page 315. Fitzwilliam family provenance to the recto and verso of the front free end paper in several early hands. Lacking y8-z8. The wanting leaves of the 1538 edition substituted after 350 with new pagination of 106-126 with the Galeomyomachia in Greek only from the 1518 Froben edition of Aesopi Phrygis vita et fabellæ, cum latina interpretatione. This is an early substitution (17th century or earlier), as the text block is integral and the binding unrestored. Printer's device on title page and on verso of last leaf and wide margins. Text in Greek and Latin on facing pages for the Aesop, Greek only for the Galeomyomachia. Scarce. PD Consignment. Shelved in Case 3. More

Paris: Aubert et Cie. Quartos, unpaginated; Good condition; Worn light brown quarter-bound leather spine with black and gold indented bands and gilded text, significant wear to spine head, foot and hinges, significant rubbing to green cloth board edges, heavy bumping to corners, slight wear to boards, scratching to textblock edges; foxing and age-toning to pages, heavy in some portions and light in others, previous owner name written neatly on title page of both volumes, all plates by Honoré Daumier present (Volume I: 50 plates, Volume II: 51 plates); Volume I [1843] Volume II [1840]; Shelved on endcap between aisles 9 and 10. More

New York: Brentano's. Early Edition. 4to., 319pp.; VG-; rebound in bright orange cloth, black lettering on spine; part of original front board preserved and attached to front board, includes the entirety of the title, center illustration, and artist's name; interior has some age-toning and foxing; mild rubbing, staining to rear cover; LP consignment; shelved case 12, Dupont. More

New York: Parents' Magazine Press, 1968. First Edition. Larger Octavo; G/G-; purple spine with black and beige text; first edition; exterior to dust jacket shows some age toning toward edges; few chips to edges; cloth exterior has mild wear; small whitish smudge to front; light sunning to spine and edges; sturdy boards; textblock has slightly toned exterior edges; frontispiece; interior pages good; illustrated; pp 96. More

n.p. Front Forlag AS, 2012. First Edition. Thin Quarto; VG; orange spine with black text; first edition; no jacket; cloth's exterior shows minimal wear; straight, sturdy boards; text block edges clean; pictorial endpapers; tight binding; interior clean; illustrated. More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Inc., 1958. Quarto; pp 99; G; tanned spine with black text; no jacket; cloth shows mild age toning to exterior; chipped spine edges; minor wear to fore edges; chip to rear panel at tail corner; strong boards; text block has light toning to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; illustrated. More

Woodbridge: D.S. Brewer, 1992. Second Edition. Octavo; G+ Paperback; Red and Gray spine with White text; Covers have some edgewear, some shelfwear, bending to corners; Textblock has bending to top corner of many pages, gray mark along bottom corner of pages; 184 pp. More

Washington, D.C. The Associates in Negro Folk Education, 1937. First Editions. Octavos, Two Volumes. In Fair condition. In publisher's orange wraps. Both volumes inscribed by Brown, possibly to his wife, Daisy. The Negro in American Fiction. Octavo, [6], 209 pages. Wraps reinforced with thick brown tape along all four edges of front wrap, spine, fore edge of rear wrap, front wrap only held on by the tape, some soiling, general wear, and creasing to wraps, small blue ink spot to gutter of page 15, extending slammer through to 5, inscribed on the title page 'For Daisy / Who saw it / growing / Sterling / June 15, 1938'; Pencil on page 1 reads 'Mrs Dolly Moore Cleveland / youngest son for Sterling H. Brown', some pencil marginalia starting on page 17. Negro Poetry and Drama. Octavo, [6], 142 pages. Front wrap detached but present, some soiling and wear to wraps, inscribed on the title page 'For Daisy / First fruits of the / Fellowship / Sterling", small pencil marginalia correction to page 11. JR Consignment. Shelved in Case 1. More

London: The Burton Club, n.d. [1920]. Special edition. Octavos in black hardcovers with silver gilt; VG; good binding and minimal soiling; frontispiece color illustration in each volume; deckle edges; text clean; about 250 pages each; shelved above oversized art books; please contact us for shipping costs. More

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989. Quarto; pp 251; VG-/G-; black spine with ivory text; full title: Historical Atlas of World Mythology, Vol. II: The Way of the Seeded Earth; Part 2: Mythologies of the Primitive Planters: The Northern Americas; odd volume; dust jacket shows moderate rubbing to exterior; minor wear to edges; small closed tears to rear; light toning to flaps; cloth shows light shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated. More

Seoul: Borim Publishing Co., 1995. Thin Large Octavo; VG/VG-; light blue and green spine with black text; 2 volumes in one bound book; dust jacket has slight rubbing to exterior; cloth clean; straight boards; text block clean; frontispiece; tight binding; illustrated; unpaginated. More

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1921. Octavo; G/Poor+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, grey with blue print; DJ has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, portions torn away across rear top edge, long tears to hinges repaired with tape, toning to spine, peripheral toning; Boards in green cloth, wear to spine caps, bumped corners, else clean and strong; Text block initialed in pencil on front endpapers, cracked front hinge, light age-toning to paper, else clean and tight; viii, 238 pages. Shelved in Netdesk office, on bookshelf to the right of the 7's Ephemera sections. More

New York: Walker And Company, 1966. Octavo; VG/G-Hardcover; Yellow and white spine with black text; Moderate shelf wear and age to dust jacket otherwise intact, rubbing along jacket surfaces; Moderate wear to bowed boards otherwise strong and clean, binding solid; dark age toned pages; Age toned text block exterior, text block clean; 272 pp. More

New York: Delacorte Press, 1988. First Edition. Quarto. Good Hardcover w/ Good Dustjacket; blue spine with red and green lettering; DJ has some creasing and small tears to top and bottom edges and corners; boards show very minimal shelf wear but are otherwise clean; binding tight; text block has some discoloration on top edge; b/w and color illus.;167 pp. More

Buenos Aires: Editorial Guillermo Kraft, 1953. Limited edition. Octavo; Limited edition 4816/5200; G; Paperback; Spine, tan with brown print; Cover has taped spine, toning to spine, edgewear to oversized cover, mild smudging; Text block has spotting to fore edge, else clean and tight; Text in Spanish; 379 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More

Paris: L'Edition D'Art H. Piazza, c.1912. Quarto, [12], [7]-116, [2] pages; VG-; bound in half green leather, paneled spine with gilt titling, patterned paper boards; newly rebacked with spine preserved; some rubbing and wear, fading and rubbing to paper boards, wear to extremities; top edge gilt; with 50 tipped-in color plates with captioned tissue guards; text in French; shelved case 14. More

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1970. First American Edition. Octavo; 168 pages; VG-/G+; Orange spine with black and white text; Dustjacket protected by mylar covering, sunning to spine, small closed tear along tail edge of front cover, tearing at top corner of front cover; Rubbing to corners and along spine edges; Shelved Mythology and Folklore. More

UK: Stephen Austin, 1854. Assumed First English Language. Quarto in green cloth, VG, title in white on spine. Shelf wear, soiling to boards. Gutter cracked. Age toning to text block, text clean. Some foxing, especially to endpapers. Former owner's name inked on title page. 850 pages. Shelved in India section. More

Boston: Shambhala, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, 452 pages. In Very Good condition. Pink spine with black text. Housed in publisher's very good minus slipcase. Slipcase has slight creasing to spine. Dust jacket is protected by mylar covering and has mild shelf wear. Textblock clean. Shelved Front table. More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1979. Quarto; unpaginated; G+; pink/green pictorial spine with black text; no jacket; cloth has some wear to corners; clean exterior; strong boards; text block show little wear to exterior edges; interior clean; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; previous owner's name to front endpaper; profusely illustrated. More

1932. Limited Edition: #6/300. Quarto, 33 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine tan with faded brown lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering. Minor shelfwear. Chipping along spine and edges of dust jacket. Textblock clean. Signed flat by Gavorse and Fiene on limitation page. Shelved in Mythology/Folklore. More

London: Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810. Fourth Edition. 10mo in dark brown leather; six-band spine with gold gilt; VG; moderate shelf wear and soiling; previous owner's initials on ffep; frontispiece engraving and vignettes throughout; age-toned paper; text in tight print; pp. 247; GP consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. More