New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Elenore Abbott. Reprint. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [4], iii-viii,1-185, [1] pp. Black pictorial cloth with an illustrated pictorial inset by Mabel Lucie Attwell on the front board, gold lettering on the spine, tan endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with color frontispiece, black and white in-text drawings..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Jessie Willcox Smith. First Scribners Classics Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [4], v-vi, [4], 3-259, [1] pp. Black pictorial cloth with an illustrated pictorial inset by Jessie Willcox Smith on the front board, gold lettering on the spine, tinted top edge (see note below). Illustrated..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf [1972], 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [12], 1-161, [3] pp. Quarter blue cloth over grey paper boards with pink lettering on the spine, and a blue decoration on the front board; brown topstain. Brown endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with full-page and in-text drawings by Joseph..... More
New York: Harper & Row [1966], 1966. Later printing. Hardcover. Slim 4to. [6], 1-40, [2] pp. Quarter black cloth over green paper boards with silver lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $3.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with several..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. Maxfield Parrish. Reprint. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [2], v-x, [2], 1-199, [3] pp. Black publisher's cloth with an illustrated pictorial inset by Maxfield Parrish on the front board, gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with pictorial endpapers and pastedowns, a color title page, and eight..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1941. Elenore Abbott. Reprint. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [6], v-vii, [3], 1-308 pp. Black pictorial cloth with an illustrated pictorial inset by Elenore Abbott on the front board, gold lettering on the spine, tinted top edge. Illustrated with pictorial endpapers and pastedowns, color frontispiece, and eight..... More
New York: Dutton, 1960. First Latin edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 1-121, [1] pp. Blue cloth with a gold decoration on the front board and gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $3.00 on the front flap of the jacket. Translated by Alexander Lenard. Illustrated with the..... More
Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Company [1929], 1929. Later edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Quarter red cloth over pictorial boards. Pictorial endpapers and pastedowns. Dust jacket is illustrated. With twenty-eight colored illustrations throughout the text. A nice example of one of the earlier unauthorized American editions of this beloved children's classic (gift inscription..... More
New York: Viking Press (1974), 1974. Arthur Rackham. Reprint. Hardcover. 4to. [6], 1-121, [1] pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with black and white in-text illustrations and inserted glossy leaves of full page color illustrations. Illustrated by 19th and 20th century English illustrator Arthur Rackham. Near..... More