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An Exceptional Copy of Maxwell Parrish's Most Desirable Work. Maxfield Parrish's first edition is a high-point in American illustration. Printed onthick, glossy-coated paper, his colors are rich and exciting. There are 11 full-pg color illus, 9 large color illus within text, ownership pg, title-pg, character page and lush eps. There is a 1/2" wide x 1/8" high green color at the very bottom of the front cover (within border), one thin line and 3 small scratches to pictorial label, otherwise near fine condition. A great copy of a wonderful book.

EIGHTEEN JEWISH SONGS ABOUT LIFE IN PALESTINE AND THE JEWISH HOLIDAYS - Including Purim, Chanukah, Simchat Torah, and the Sabbath. B/W Illustrations by ARTHUR BRYKS- a Polish Hasidic Painter and Illustrator.THIS BOOK done in 1935 was to encourage the children of Holland (and their parents) to make Aliyah. On page 1 - there is a Photographic Sepia Print Tipped-In of 2 boys who made Aliyah. One could imagine the urgency in 1935 to reach Palestine - away from ominous times in wretched Europe. I would imagine not many of these books survived unless one did leave.The songs are by various composers - one of which is Chaim N. Bialik, a famous Jewish Poet who wrote in Hebrew and Yiddish. He is known as the National Poet of Israel. (He is actress Mayim Bialik's uncle.) The lyrics are in Dutch with a Hebrew translation. Music edited by Austrian-Jewish composer Paul Pella. Introduction by A. Schwimmer-Vigeveno.The book is 4to oblong with a blue cloth spine and a Beautiful and Striking Color… Leer más

Thoughtful book - Told with Humor, Picture & VerseDr Seuss explores shapes and we discover no shape is quite alike. illustrated in color and silhouettes - this is a great book to read over and over again - as we did with our son - every night. Pictures reflect a mastery of spirit. Light edge/corner rub, a smalllast name is printed at the very top edge of ffep o/w VG cond. The dj, with price intact, has lightwear at spine tips, some very tiny dark spots , bit of sun-fade on dj spine, still VG.An uncommon Seuss

SUBERB COPY OF ENGLISH FAIRY TALES - AN UNCOMMON ARTHUR RACKHAM ILLUSTRATED BOOK. This is the AMERICAN FIRST EDITION of 1918.SIXTEEN BEAUTIFUL COLOR PLATES WITH CAPTIONED TISSUE GUARDS BY RACKHAM as well as MANY LOVELY B/W DRAWINGS WITHIN THE TEXT. Thick, large, 8vo, red gilt cloth, top edge tinted yellow, decorated endpapers, 363 pgs followed by 4 additional pgs of advertising . This is a very clean, tight copy with light edge wear, at top edge of spine there is 1/8" neatly repaired closed tear - not affecting look or strength of the book. There was a flower put inside pages 326/327 - no longer present but there is offset from that plant.UNCOMMON RACKHAM TITLE - IN VG+ BRIGHT CONDITION.

Signed Limited Ed with Thomas Mackenzie's Beautiful Color PlatesOne of 525 copies signed by the author, James Stephens on the limitation page.These Irish tales are illustrated with 12 tipped-in color plates (lettered tissue gd facing frontis, blank pg w/ a only the lettered caption opposite all other plates. Gilt titles on thevellum spine, blue boards and untrimmed edges. Printed on hand=made paper.Light soil to vellum, spine tips bumped at bottom & middle spine, barely though at top tip,one dark thin 1/2" line on front blue board, corner & edge rub, toning to blank ep, o/w VG+

HARLEM(black interest) A realistic story of 2 young boys who walk through Harlem to figure out whatthey will be when they grow up. John Steptoe has illustrated his story with his wonderfulllyvibrant color paintings. The book is in VG+ cond and so to is the un-clipped dj.

RICHLY COLORED OPAQUE ILLUSTRATIONSBa and b/w sed on Gulliver's Travels the book is illustrated in rich opaque lithographscartoon-like illustrations. There are 2 vertical illustrations per page and each is enclosedwith a thick black border. Under each "section" are 2 lines of lettered text. Black paper cover with paper pictorial label and decor eps. Lithographed at Belderbos & Coesel, Amsterdam. The artist, Jan Rinke, lived from 1863 to 1922. The corners, and spine tips are rubbed - more so at the top spine edge. On spine - there are a few spots where the black paper is missing showingthe cardbd underneath. It is a thin cover and there are creases which can be felt mostly on the back cover. The front inner hinge has been archivally glued in some spots. Still a nice copy of an unusual book