Fairy Tales from Turtleman Used Books

Signed by the author on the title page. A book of short folktales from around the world, to be read by or told to children of any age. The author has been officially proclaimed as "Seattle's Resident Storyteller". Little wear. The spine is uncreased and the pages are clean and tight. Mild wear at the corners. A rare book made… Read more about this item

No dust jacket. Blue fabric covered boards little wear. Illustration glued onto the front cover, with gilt print and trim. The fabric over the spine is darkened, as is the gilt print thereon. Owners name on the half-title page. Seven color illustrations are included. Books of this era would have stitched pages, but the… Read more about this item

No dust jacket. Book shows wear at the corners and at the extremities of the spine, where the fabric is somewhat worn through. The pages are clean, tight and still rather bright. The only damage to the pages is shown in Photo #8. That little notch (about 3mm) is at the bottom edge of the pages and… Read more about this item

A very nice book with very little wear. The leather over the spine shows a few small places of rubbing. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Many black and white illustrations and a few in color (8). Contains 13 stories.

Very little wear, with some damage to the front endpapers and the page between the end papers and the title page (as shown in photos #6 & 7) being all that I have found. The cover has also come loose from the spine, being held in place by the glued endpapers. Ten traditional tales and a selection of… Read more about this item

First edition. Very little wear to the book, the dust jacket has a 1 cm tear on the front, top, near the spine. Inscription opposite the title page. Six fairy tales (Rumpelstiltskin, Beauty and the Beast, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, The Frog Prince, and Jack and the Beanstalk) retold in a way perhaps as entertaining… Read more about this item

A collection of standard fairy tale rhymes, illustrated. Some slight indentations on the cover, front and back, but no other blemishes.