1.
Fantasy Tales
by Barbara Ireson
Published by Faber & Faber in 1978
by Barbara Ireson
Published by Faber & Faber in 1978
ISBN: 0571109225.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper.
Fine in other repects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper.
Fine in other repects.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#116431 £7.50
2.
Tales out of Time
by Barbara Ireson
1st edition, published by Faber and Faber in 1979
by Barbara Ireson
1st edition, published by Faber and Faber in 1979
ISBN: 0571114105.
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Some scribble on back endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper bound into covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Some scribble on back endpaper.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#88129 £3.00
3.
Oxford Treasury of Fairy Tales
by Geraldine McCaughrean
with illustrations by Sophy Williams
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2005
by Geraldine McCaughrean
with illustrations by Sophy Williams
1st Thus edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2005
ISBN: 9780192782243.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Neat gift dedication on title page.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#120015 £4.00
4.
The Faber Book of Modern Fairy Tales
with illustrations by Ann Strugnnell
1st edition, published by Faber & Faber in 1981
with illustrations by Ann Strugnnell
1st edition, published by Faber & Faber in 1981
ISBN: 0571117686.
Edited by Sara and Stephen Corrin.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
312 pages.
Fifteen tales by recent authors, which have been accepted as fairy tales.
Authors include, Ted Hughes, Philippa Pearce, and E. Nesbit.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and covers.
Name at top of front endpaper.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Edited by Sara and Stephen Corrin.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
312 pages.
Fifteen tales by recent authors, which have been accepted as fairy tales.
Authors include, Ted Hughes, Philippa Pearce, and E. Nesbit.
Minor wear to dustwrapper and covers.
Name at top of front endpaper.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#100211 £5.00
5.
Fortress in the West: Tales of Welsh Adventure
by Arthur James Roderick
with illustrations by Ron Stenberg
1st edition, published by Black in 1966
by Arthur James Roderick
with illustrations by Ron Stenberg
1st edition, published by Black in 1966
Dustwrapper worn and chipped.
Book close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
Book close to VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: high)
#27345 £5.00
6.
Fairy Gold
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1972
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
1st edition, published by Heinemann in 1972
ISBN: 0434925853.
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Lalels removed from front endpaper.
Small stamp on reverse of title page.
Access number on title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Lalels removed from front endpaper.
Small stamp on reverse of title page.
Access number on title page.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#61876 £7.50
7.
Fairy Gold
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
Published by Heinemann in 1975
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
Published by Heinemann in 1975
ISBN: 0434925853.
Twenty-eight retellings of favourite tales, illustrated with black and white drawings.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Twenty-eight retellings of favourite tales, illustrated with black and white drawings.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Front endpaper missing.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#63155 £4.00
8.
A World of Fairy Tales, Volume 5
by James Riordan
with illustrations by Various
1st edition, published by Hamlyn in 1982
by James Riordan
with illustrations by Various
1st edition, published by Hamlyn in 1982
ISBN: 060036688X.
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial boards.
46 pages.
5 tales from different countries.
Individually illustrated in colour.
Minor wear only.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Laminated pictorial boards.
46 pages.
5 tales from different countries.
Individually illustrated in colour.
Minor wear only.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#106019 £4.00
9.
More Bedtime Tales
Published by Cavendish House in 1984
Published by Cavendish House in 1984
ISBN: 0863072569.
Octavo.
Blue laminated boards.
91 pages.
Twelve stories, six traditional tales.
Also includes two Old Testament stories, two tales taken from the Northern myths, and a story from Hiawatha.
12 colour illustrations and a number of black and white drawings in the text.
Illustrator not attributed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Octavo.
Blue laminated boards.
91 pages.
Twelve stories, six traditional tales.
Also includes two Old Testament stories, two tales taken from the Northern myths, and a story from Hiawatha.
12 colour illustrations and a number of black and white drawings in the text.
Illustrator not attributed.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#107483 £2.50
10.
Fairy Gold
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1975
by Ruth Ainsworth
with illustrations by Barbara Hope Steinberg
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1975
"Favorite fairy tales retold for the very young."
No stamps, access number only.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
No stamps, access number only.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#61875 £7.50
11.
Tales from Barleymill
by Elisabeth Russell Taylor
with illustrations by Ken Stott
1st edition, published by Abelard in 1978
by Elisabeth Russell Taylor
with illustrations by Ken Stott
1st edition, published by Abelard in 1978
ISBN: 0200725564.
Green covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Two labels on prelims.
4 stories with elements of fantasy, which evoke the folk tales of the countryside.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Green covers, gilt lettering on spine.
Two labels on prelims.
4 stories with elements of fantasy, which evoke the folk tales of the countryside.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#76492 £3.00
12.
English Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs
with illustrations by John D. Batten
1st Thus edition, published by Dover Publications in 1967
by Joseph Jacobs
with illustrations by John D. Batten
1st Thus edition, published by Dover Publications in 1967
ISBN: 048621818X.
Paperback.
262 pages.
Covers scuffed and a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
262 pages.
Covers scuffed and a little worn.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118522 £12.50
13.
More English Fairy Tales
by Joseph Jacobs
with illustrations by John D. Batten
1st Thus edition, published by Dover Publications in 1967
by Joseph Jacobs
with illustrations by John D. Batten
1st Thus edition, published by Dover Publications in 1967
ISBN: 0486218252.
Paperback.
244 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
244 pages.
Light wear to covers.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#118523 £15.00
14.
Tales from Grimm
by Brothers Grimm
with illustrations by Barbara C. Freeman
Published by Blackie circa 1940
by Brothers Grimm
with illustrations by Barbara C. Freeman
Published by Blackie circa 1940
Translated by W. K. Holmes.
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Front endpaper removed, and front inner hinge neatly reinforced.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Front endpaper removed, and front inner hinge neatly reinforced.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116891 £5.00
15.
Spin straw to gold - A Book of Fairy Tales and Legends
by Barbara Sleigh
with illustrations by Victor Ambrus
Published by Lions in 1974
by Barbara Sleigh
with illustrations by Victor Ambrus
Published by Lions in 1974
ISBN: 0006708099.
Paperback.
Abridged edition.
Light wear to covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Abridged edition.
Light wear to covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#110680 £2.50
16.
Tales of Long Ago
1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1947
1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1947
Blue boards with white lettering.
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
No 7 in the Thrilling Tales series.
Dustwrapper worn and price-clipped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Illustrated with black and white line drawings.
No 7 in the Thrilling Tales series.
Dustwrapper worn and price-clipped.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#77662 £4.50
17.
Fairy Tales from Many Lands
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
Published by Heinemann in 1974
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
Published by Heinemann in 1974
ISBN: 0434958549.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, and a little faded.
Some foxing to top edge of page block (contents not affected).
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Green cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, and a little faded.
Some foxing to top edge of page block (contents not affected).
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#115158 £10.00
18.
The Magic Bird and other fabulous tales from Europe
by Barbara Ker Wilson
with illustrations by Susanne Dolesch
1st Thus edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1973
by Barbara Ker Wilson
with illustrations by Susanne Dolesch
1st Thus edition, published by Angus and Robertson in 1973
ISBN: 0207125651.
Quarto.
White pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Contains eight stories, each from a different European country.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
White pictorial laminated boards.
48 pages.
Contains eight stories, each from a different European country.
Gift dedication on front endpaper.
Otherwise clean and unmarked.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#101348 £10.00
19.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Irma Wilde
Published by Scholastic in 1977
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
with illustrations by Irma Wilde
Published by Scholastic in 1977
Edited by Nora Kramer.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#117938 £7.50
20.
Fairy Tales
by Charles Perrault
1st Thus edition, published by Penguin Books in 1957
by Charles Perrault
1st Thus edition, published by Penguin Books in 1957
Edited by E. V. Rieu.
Translated by Geoffrey Brereton.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Translated by Geoffrey Brereton.
Paperback.
Minor wear to covers.
Pages lightly tanned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#116436 £10.00
21.
More Favourite Fairy Tales
by Kathleen Lines
with illustrations by Margery Gill
1st Thus edition, published by Leopard in 1996
by Kathleen Lines
with illustrations by Margery Gill
1st Thus edition, published by Leopard in 1996
ISBN: 0752902121.
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Octavo.
Pictorial laminated boards.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#88135 £5.00
22.
Red Indian Folk and Fairy Tales
by Ruth Manning-Sanders
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Published by Oxford University Press in 1971
by Ruth Manning-Sanders
with illustrations by C. Walter Hodges
Published by Oxford University Press in 1971
ISBN: 0192711474.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge slightly soiled.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Top edge slightly soiled.
Name on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119825 £30.00
23.
Contes de Grimm
with illustrations by De Jiri Trnka
Published by Grund in 1979
with illustrations by De Jiri Trnka
Published by Grund in 1979
ISBN: 2700002792.
Quarto.
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
French language edition of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine a little sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Quarto.
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Gilt decoration on covers.
French language edition of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales.
Minor wear to dustwrapper.
Dustwrapper spine a little sunned.
Very Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#119844 £5.00
24.
English Fairy Tales
by Flora Annie Steel
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1918
by Flora Annie Steel
with illustrations by Arthur Rackham
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1918
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
17cm x 21cm.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Gilt on spine has dimmed.
Binding generally sound.
Some faint foxing to prelims and intermittently to page edges.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
17cm x 21cm.
Covers a little worn and faded.
Gilt on spine has dimmed.
Binding generally sound.
Some faint foxing to prelims and intermittently to page edges.
Pages very slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#114365 £50.00
25.
More Fairy Tales
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
1st Thus edition, published by Blackie in 1970
by Hans Christian Andersen
with illustrations by Shirley Hughes
1st Thus edition, published by Blackie in 1970
ISBN: 0216884977.
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Good condition
(Search score: low, Confidence: medium)
#88138 £5.50