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Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights by Sterrett, Virginia Frances (Illus); Hawthorne, Hildegarde (Ed)

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Seller: E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Title
Arabian Nights
Author
Sterrett, Virginia Frances (Illus); Hawthorne, Hildegarde (Ed)
Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Good Minus
Description
Philadelphia: Penn Publishing, 1928 Black cloth titled in gilt with color pastedown, rebacked retaining original endpapers, new spine with original spine laid down, gilt perished, wear to pastedown, edges worn through, roughness to endpaper gutters, a few martinal tears, a few mended tears, plate at page 190 trimmed short with marginal mended tears, some foxing, mainly in the margins of color plates. Select tales from 1001 Arabian Nights illustrated with 16 tissue-guarded color plates and 20 b&w vignettes. Virginia Sterrett's story is somewhat tragic. She was only able to complete one year of training at the Art Institute of Chicago before dropping out to help care for her ailing mother. Then she was diagnosed wtih tuberculosis at the age of 19, when she also received her first commission from Penn Publishing; to illustrate Old French Fairy Tales. Her illustrations for Arabian Nights represent her final commission before her death at the age of 31. Her work is fanciful, detailed and often compared to that of Kay Nielsen. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Virginia Frances Sterrett. Large Thick 4to.
Atlas of Middle Earth

Atlas of Middle Earth by Tolkien (Interest); Fonstad, Karen Wynn (Author)

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Title
Atlas of Middle Earth
Author
Tolkien (Interest); Fonstad, Karen Wynn (Author)
Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1981 208 pgs. Burgundy cloth with a gilt compass design to cover, gilt spine titles, boards slightly bowed, else Fine in dust jacket with tiny losses, edges tears and a few small repairs to verso, original price intact, ($14.95). An ambitious book of maps of Middle-Earth during the various Ages (Silmarillion, Hobbit & Lord of the Rings) including detailed maps corresponding to significant events in the texts. Along with the maps are detailed explanations of what the maps represent. The author had a Masters degree in geography and was Director of Cartographic Services at the University of WIsconsin. . First Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Karen Wynn Fonstad. 4to.
Daisy-Head Mayzie

Daisy-Head Mayzie by Seuss (Dr. Seuss)

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Title
Daisy-Head Mayzie
Author
Seuss (Dr. Seuss)
Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
New York: Random House, 1994 Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with minuscule loss from rear flap, original price intact ($15.00). Posthumously published book, first written by Seuss in the 1960s, but not discovered until after his death. The artwork was completed by Hanna-Barbera for an animated film.. First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Hanna-Barbera (After Dr. Seuss). 4to.
Pietje's Ongeluksweek (Peter's Bad Week)

Pietje's Ongeluksweek (Peter's Bad Week) by Silhouettes. Krusman, M F P

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Title
Pietje's Ongeluksweek (Peter's Bad Week)
Author
Silhouettes. Krusman, M F P
Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Good Minus
Description
Baarn: J F Van De Ven, 1920 Pictorial boards with cloth spine, edges worn, boards discolored, some loss to pastedowns, occasional, small marks to pages, moderate reading wear. Events throughout Peter's day don't go as planned. Verse and a silhouette illustration on every page. . Pictorial Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by M F P Krusman. Small 4to.