St. Louis, MO: Anheuser-Busch, Inc., undated (1970s/1980s?). 67x45.5cm. Promotional poster for Budweiser, designed as a whimsical collage of fantastical figures holding Budweiser bottles. Illustrated by award-winning fantasy illustrator Wayne Anderson, best known for his work in Ratsmagic and The Flight of Dragons. Several pinholes to corners with a few closed.....
Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986. 24x23.5cm: [xiv], [7], 8-268, [6]pp. First Trade Edition of The Pennyroyal Press Edition, First Printing. Illustrated by Barry Moser. Gray cloth-covered boards with black simulated leather backstrip, and metallic green titling to spine. Color illustrated dust jacket with Moser image of.....
London: Bloomsbury, 2006. 24x15.7cm: 235, [6]pp. First Edition. Pink boards embossed with a floral design over charcoal cloth spine, with titling to spine in black. Black endpapers and a grey ribbon marker. Housed in a charcoal slipcase with floral pattern and titling in black. Introduction by James Sutherland. Cover art.....
Paris: Hachette, 1934. 24x18.5cm: 46pp. First French Edition, with text in French. Drawings by Félix Lorioux. Brightly colored, illustrated paper-covered boards reproducing the illustrations on the dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers of paired animals running to the ark in the rain (front) and paired animals leaving the ark on a beautiful.....
New York: Rand McNally & Co., 1930. 24x27cm: 111pp. First Edition. Illustrated by Keith Ward. Tan cloth-covered boards with color illustrated paste down to front. Title stamped in black to spine. Green pictorial endpapers. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white and color illustrations. Boards lightly soiled, with spine ends and corners gently.....
Colorado Springs: Pikes Peak Library District, 1995. 61x45.7cm. Colorful poster printed on stock, created for the 1995 Imagination Celebration in Colorado Springs, featuring artwork by renowned children’s fantasy illustrator Michael Hague (1948-2026). This copy SIGNED and DATED by Hague at lower left corner. The illustration depicts a dragon holding a......
Colorado Springs: Pikes Peak Library District, 1997. 61x45.7cm. Colorful poster printed on stock, created for the 1997 Imagination Celebration in Colorado Springs, featuring artwork by renowned children’s fantasy illustrator Michael Hague (1948-2026). This copy SIGNED and DATED by Hague at lower right corner. Light wear to edges with some crinkling.....
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1984. 25.5x25.5cm: xiv, 102pp. First Edition, First Printing. Boldly SIGNED by Sendak on the half-title page, dated Nov. 29, ‘84, the same month of the book’s release. Navy blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering to front and spine, with a blind-stamped decorative design on front.....
New York: Holiday House, 2007. 21.5x14.5cm: 170pp. First American Edition, First Printing. White paper boards over black paper. Metallic red titling on spine. Illustrated dust jacket, unclipped. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Nested in Maori folklore and culture, this is the poignant story of a spirited Maori.....
London: Arthur Baker Limited, 1937. 24.5x19cm: 143pp. First Edition, First Printing of the Small Paper Issue, with 20 gorgeous color illustrations by the author, including the frontispiece. Original green cloth-covered boards, with black lettering on spine. Minor sunning to spine ends and along a small section of the bottom edge.....
Woodbridge, Suffolk & Dover, New Hampshire: Boydell Press, 1985. 25x818cm: Two Volumes. Vol. I, [xc], 455, [3]pp.; Vol. II, [xxxvi], 457-990, [4]pp. Limited Facsimile Edition. One of 500 sets, this set unnumbered. Tan cloth, with titling and pictorial elements stamped in gilt on the spine and covers. Gilt lightly rubbed.....
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1949. 23.5x17.5cm: 54pp. First Edition. Illustrated by Frank Kramer. Grey cloth-covered boards with color illustrated pastedown. Titling in black to spine with small horseshoe illustration. Black and white illustrated endpapers. Lacking dustjacket. Spine ends and corners bumped. Spine darkened and cracked at several gatherings.....
London: The Folio Society, 2011. 28x22.5cm: lxxxvii, 1546pp. + 8pp., in Three Volumes. Limited Facsimile Edition of which 1,000 were printed, this being No. 600. Illustrated throughout in black and white by Walter Crane. Beautifully bound in cream-colored full Nigerian goatskin blocked with a design based on Walter Crane’s original.....
London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1881. 62x43.5cm: 57 photogravure proofs on India paper, laid down on large sheets of art paper numbered I-LVI with an additional limitation sheet signed by Crane in pencil. Limited Edition, First Proofs, this being No. 88 of 200 copies on India paper, signed by the.....