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Valentine and Orson: or, The Surprising Adventures of Two Sons of the Emperor of Greece
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1971
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 30.06
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Toronto: Friends of the Osborne and Lilian H. Smith Collections, Toronto Public Library, 1971. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4.25" x 7" A new edition (reprint of 1822 edition), embellished with cuts. Tan card wrappers. 52 pp. [6] plates colour woodcut reproductions. A few spots of rubbing to wrappers, small damp stain to rear cover, else fine. Item Price
SGD 30.06
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for my Children
by Kingsley, Charles
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 35.07
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London: Ward, Lock & Co. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 18mo. N.d., [ca. 19--?]. Orig. blue paper boards. 253 pp. B&W frontis. Rubbed to extremities. Foxing to edges of text block. Presentation label to ffep. Dust jacket is age toned, a few short tears to edges, chipping to spine ends, rubbing to spine, pencil underlining to rear cover. 0. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 35.07
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The Indian Fairy Book. From the Original Legends
by Mathews, Cornelius
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1870
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 125.25
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New York: Allen Brothers, 1870. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. McLenan, John. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. purple cloth. 338 pp. Engravings from illustrations by McLenan by A.V.S. Anthony. Spine sunned and tilted, bumped at ends. Light chafing to extremities. Tissue guard at frontis. torn and a portion stuck down to title page. Interior age toned.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 125.25
Fairy Tales From Before Fairy Tales: The Medieval Latin Past of Wonderful Lies
by Ziolkowski, Jan M.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 2009
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 60.12
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Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. 499 pp. Crease to spine. Light staining to fore edge of text block. About fine overall. Item Price
SGD 60.12
Fairies and Friends
by Fyleman, Rose
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1925
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 125.25
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London: Methuen & Co, 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Orig. blue cloth. vi, 57 pp. Spine tilted, light bruising to corners. Dust jacket lightly chipped to extremities, lightly soiled. Scarce in jacket. Item Price
SGD 125.25
Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book
by Dulac, Edmond
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 150.30
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Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1996. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo. As new in shrink wrap. Leather bound, spine and front board stamped in 22-karat gold. A.E.G. Ribbon marker. Moire endpapers. Reprint of the 1916 Hodder and Stoughton edition. Item Price
SGD 150.30
The Everyday Fairy Book
by Chaplin, Anna Alice
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 175.35
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Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1996. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Smith, Jessie Wilcox. 8vo. As new in shrink wrap. Leather bound, spine and front board stamped in 22-karat gold. A.E.G. Ribbon marker. Moire endpapers. Item Price
SGD 175.35
The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, and Other Stories, Based on the Tales in the 'Blue Fairy Book'
by Lang, Andrew (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1901
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 40.08
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London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. Ford, H.J.. 18mo. New impression. Orig. blue cloth, silver lettering. All edges silver. 111 pp. Covers and extremities rubbed, light wear to corners, some damp staining to boards. Cracking to inner hinges in a few places, some general soiling to interior. Item Price
SGD 40.08
The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales
by Kingsley, Charles; Vredenburg, Edric (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 75.15
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London & Paris: Raphael Tuck & Sons. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Davie, Howard. 8vo. N.d., [ca. 1924]. Abridged edition. Orig. blue cloth. 144 pp. [12] colour plates, B&W illustrations in text. Cloth is foxed and spotted, rubbed at edges. Cracking to inner hinge at p. 17. Some minor soiling to interior. 0. Item Price
SGD 75.15
Hansel and Gretel
by Humperdinck, Engelbert
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 40.08
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Leipzig: Edition Peters, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Klemke, Werner. 4to. White cloth spine, illustrated paper boards. 36 pp. Colour illustrations. Boards are sunned to edges, bumped to corners, some spots of soiling. Item Price
SGD 40.08
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The Fairy Mythology. In Two Volumes. Vol. II
by [Keightley, Thomas]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1828
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- Hardcover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 501.00
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London: Wlliam Harrison Ainsworth, 1828. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Brooke, W.H.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Volume II only. Quarter leather, red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 358 pp. [6] B&W plates, B&W wood and copper plate engravings by W.H. Brooke in text. Rubbing to joints, spine and corners. Light soiling to cloth. Spine tilted.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 501.00
A Psychiatric Study of Fairy Tales: Their Origin, Meaning, and Usefulness
by Heuscher, Julius E.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1963
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 100.20
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Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Bennett, Melba. 8vo. Full brown cloth. Slight rubbing to spine ends and corners. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket sunned to spine, a few small chips. Item Price
SGD 100.20
Celtic Tales
by Chmelova, Elena (retold by)
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 45.09
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New York: Exeter Books, 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo (imperial). Glossy pictorial paper boards. Colour pictorial endpapers. 205 pp. Several full-page colour illustrations + B&W illustration in text. Fine overall. Here is a collection of the most unusual folk and fairy tales. The Irish stories go back to the great Sagas, and there are also Celtic tales from Scotland,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 45.09
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Sämmtliche Märchen: Einzige volltandigste vom Verfasser besorgte Ausgabe
by Andersen, H.C.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 200.40
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Leipzig: L. Wiedemann. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. N.d., [ca. 1865?]. Tenth edition, increased and improved. Half black contemporary leather, marbled paper boards. Speckled edges. viii, 872 pp. Engraved frontis. portrait of Andersen w/tissue guard. Professionally rebacked with original spine laid down over black buckram. Light rubbing and wear commensurate with age. Some light foxing and rust staining.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 200.40
From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and their Tellers
by Warner, Marina
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1995
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- Soft cover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 42.08
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London: Vintage, 1995. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Soft cover. xxi, 458 pp. Light bumping to corners. Small chip to spine head. Gift inscription to ffep. [16] pp. plates of colour photos, plus B&W frontis. and photos in text. Entrancing, multi-layered and as wittily subversive as fairy tales themselves, this beautifully illustrated work explores and illuminates the unfolding history… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 42.08
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The True Annals of Fairyland in The Reign of King Cole
by Rhys, Ernest (series editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 100.20
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London: J.M. Dent & Co. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Robinson, C.. 16mo. Everyman's Library for Young People. Orig. blue cloth, gitl title and decoration to spine. xvi, 338 pp. Numerous B&W illustrations in text. Spine cocked, lightly rubbed at ends. White spotting to front board. Item Price
SGD 100.20
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
by Barrie, J.M.
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 125.25
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London: The Folio Society, 2006. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Rackham, Arthur. 4to. Third printing. Full green decorative cloth. Illustrated endpapers. xviii, 150 pp. [12] colour plates + B&W line drawings throughout. Top edge green. Fine condition in fine slipcase. Item Price
SGD 125.25
Once Upon a Time: On the Nature Of Fairy Tales
by Luthi, Max
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1976
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- Soft cover
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 24.05
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Bloomington: Indiama University Press, 1976. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Soft cover. 179 pp. Rubbing to covers, creasing to joints, sunning to spine. Luthi approaches fairy tales and related genres (local legends and saints' lives) as works of art, forms of pure fiction richly imbued with poetic symbolism. In each chapter he singles out one or two tales… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.05
The luck of the Bean-Rows
by Nodier, Charles [Translator]
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jaket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1921
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 50.10
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London: Daniel O'connor, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jaket. 8vo (tall). Decorative boards, 60pp. Colour frontispiece and illustrations throughout by Claud Lovat Fraser. Some heavy wear to corners, with light wear to edges and extremities; boards a bit faded but in fact a very good copy. A French fairytale for lucky children. Item Price
SGD 50.10
The Stars in the Sky: A Scottish Tale
by Jacobs, Joseph
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Whitby, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 60.12
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Amtmann, Airdrie. 12mo. SIGNED with inscription by illustrator, dated 1980. Original green cloth boards, silver stars to front board. 25 pp. B&W illustrations. Fine condition. Dust jacket slightly sunned at spine, minor wear to joints and bumping to edges. "Once on a time and twice on a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 60.12
