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Bauer, Margaret Jean.
Animal Babies
Chicago, M. A. Donohue,
1949, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Jacob Bates Abbott, Condition: Near Fine, Signed by Artist Signed to e.p. by Jacob Bates Abbott 12-49. Beautifully illustrated book of animals and their young, with 12 full page plates in vivid color. With chapters covering: Water babies; Tree babies; Ground; Babies underground; Desert; Lessons; Protection; Zoo Babies; Queer Babies (Duckbil Paltypus, Sloth); Orphans; Domestic Babies. Plates: Racoon and young; Polar bear towing her cub to safety; Koala; Skunks; Chipmunks; Camel; Tiger and young, Fawn; Elephants; Duckbill; Cats and Rabbits; Kid Goats. Many black and white text illustrations. Upper margin of page 46 has smudge.Board corners mildl rubbed, bumped. End papers illustrated with animal babies in blue. All else, clean, tightly bound. 4 to, 88 pp First Edition
(Jacob, Bates, Abbott, Signed, Books, Natural, History, For, Children, Animal, Babies, Signed, First, Edition, Animals, And Their, Young, Camel, S, And Their, Young, Koala, Bear, Babies) Cat No. 4272.
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30.00
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Bauer, Margaret Jean.
Animal Babies
Chicago, M. A. Donohue,
1949, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Jacob Bates Abbott, Condition: Near Fine, Signed by Artist Signed to e.p. by Jacob Bates Abbott 12-49. Beautifully illustrated book of animals and their young, with 12 full page plates in vivid color. With chapters covering: Water babies; Tree babies; Ground; Babies underground; Desert; Lessons; Protection; Zoo Babies; Queer Babies (Duckbil Paltypus, Sloth); Orphans; Domestic Babies. Plates: Racoon and young; Polar bear towing her cub to safety; Koala; Skunks; Chipmunks; Camel; Tiger and young, Fawn; Elephants; Duckbill; Cats and Rabbits; Kid Goats. Many black and white text illustrations. Upper margin of page 46 has smudge.Board corners mildl rubbed, bumped. End papers illustrated with animal babies in blue. All else, clean, tightly bound. 4 to, 88 pp First Edition
(Jacob, Bates, Abbott, Signed, Books, Natural, History, For, Children, Animal, Babies, Signed, First, Edition, Animals, And Their, Young, Camel, S, And Their, Young, Koala, Bear, Babies) Cat No. 4272.
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30.00
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Bauer, Margaret Jean.
Animal Babies
Chicago, M. A. Donohue,
1949, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Jacob Bates Abbott, Condition: Near Fine, Signed by Artist Signed to e.p. by Jacob Bates Abbott 12-49. Beautifully illustrated book of animals and their young, with 12 full page plates in vivid color. With chapters covering: Water babies; Tree babies; Ground; Babies underground; Desert; Lessons; Protection; Zoo Babies; Queer Babies (Duckbil Paltypus, Sloth); Orphans; Domestic Babies. Plates: Racoon and young; Polar bear towing her cub to safety; Koala; Skunks; Chipmunks; Camel; Tiger and young, Fawn; Elephants; Duckbill; Cats and Rabbits; Kid Goats. Many black and white text illustrations. Upper margin of page 46 has smudge.Board corners mildl rubbed, bumped. End papers illustrated with animal babies in blue. All else, clean, tightly bound. 4 to, 88 pp First Edition
(Jacob, Bates, Abbott, Signed, Books, Natural, History, For, Children, Animal, Babies, Signed, First, Edition, Animals, And Their, Young, Camel, S, And Their, Young, Koala, Bear, Babies) Cat No. 4272.
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Thackeray, William Makepeace; Illustrated By Fritz Kredel.
The Ring & the Rose Or the History of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo: a Fire-Side Pantomime for Great and Small Children
New York, Heritage Press,
1942, Hard Cover,
illus: Fritz Kredel, Condition: Very Good, An extravagant humorous fairy tale, of mock heroism. A fictious kingdom following the adventures of Prince Giglio, who was ousted from the throne by his uncle. And of Prince Giglio's rivalry for the hand, first of the Princess Angelica, then of her maid Betsinda (who thurns out later to be the Princess, nay the Queen Rosalba). Including other characters; the ridiculous Prince Bulbo, with his misfortunes, and entanglements with the Countess Gruffanuff who is Angelica's governess . George Macy writes the backround of Thackeray's story "How This Book Came to Be". With the marginal Glosses by Michael Angelo Titmarsh and the illustrations drawn by Fritz Kredel with the considerable assistance of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh. Illustrated throughout with reddish brown drawings. No slipcase, white boards, illustrated, blue lettering. Mild crease to upper spine and mild soiling. Red illustrated end papers, pastedown hase a pale stain to upper board, e.p. closed tear to lower edge. All else clean, tightly bound. Blue inked edges. sm 4 to, 119 pp
(Michael, Angelo, Titmarsh, The Rose, And The Ring, Heritage, Press, The Rose, And The Ring, Illustrated, By, Fritz, Kredel, Fritz, Kredel, Illustrations, English, Literature, Children, S, Literature, Prince, Giglio, Fairy, Tale, Kingdoms, 19th, Century, English, Humor) Cat No. 4273.
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Thackeray, William Makepeace; Illustrated By Fritz Kredel.
The Ring & the Rose Or the History of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo: a Fire-Side Pantomime for Great and Small Children
New York, Heritage Press,
1942, Hard Cover,
illus: Fritz Kredel, Condition: Very Good, An extravagant humorous fairy tale, of mock heroism. A fictious kingdom following the adventures of Prince Giglio, who was ousted from the throne by his uncle. And of Prince Giglio's rivalry for the hand, first of the Princess Angelica, then of her maid Betsinda (who thurns out later to be the Princess, nay the Queen Rosalba). Including other characters; the ridiculous Prince Bulbo, with his misfortunes, and entanglements with the Countess Gruffanuff who is Angelica's governess . George Macy writes the backround of Thackeray's story "How This Book Came to Be". With the marginal Glosses by Michael Angelo Titmarsh and the illustrations drawn by Fritz Kredel with the considerable assistance of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh. Illustrated throughout with reddish brown drawings. No slipcase, white boards, illustrated, blue lettering. Mild crease to upper spine and mild soiling. Red illustrated end papers, pastedown hase a pale stain to upper board, e.p. closed tear to lower edge. All else clean, tightly bound. Blue inked edges. sm 4 to, 119 pp
(Michael, Angelo, Titmarsh, The Rose, And The Ring, Heritage, Press, The Rose, And The Ring, Illustrated, By, Fritz, Kredel, Fritz, Kredel, Illustrations, English, Literature, Children, S, Literature, Prince, Giglio, Fairy, Tale, Kingdoms, 19th, Century, English, Humor) Cat No. 4273.
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