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3 vols. (wrappers) Cruikshank,
3 vols. (wrappers) Cruikshank, George: ("Fairy Library.") The History of Jack & The Bean-Stalk. London: Routledge, Warner and Routledge, n.d. [ca. 1864]. Sm. 4to, orig. pictorial printed blue-green wrappers; front wrapper chipped, bottom fore-edge corner of back wrapper chipped away. With 6 steel-engraved plates. Scattered internal foxing & minor staining. See Cohn 197. * ("Fairy Library.") Cinderella and The Glass Slipper. London: Routledge, Warner and Routledge, n.d. [ca. 1864]. Sm. 4to, orig. pictorial printed wrappers; front wrapper detached (but present), bottom fore-edge corner of back wrapper chipped away. With 6 steel-engraved plates. Scattered internal foxing & staining. See Cohn 198. * Stop Thief: Hints to Housekeepers to Prevent Housebreaking. London: Bradbury & Evans, n.d. [1851]. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. wrappers; corners chipped away, slightly dusty. With 14 wood-engraved text illus. Some dust soiling to title page. Cohn.
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MCLOUGHLIN BROS. GAME OF JACK AND
MCLOUGHLIN BROS. GAME OF JACK AND THE BEANSTALKMcLoughlin Bros. Game of Jack and the Beanstalk , ca. 1898 , great cover graphics, with giant figure that is also repeated in the inset gameboard and on the spinner, 19 3/4" x 10 1/2".
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Condition:
Excellent condition. Some edge wear. Apron with one small tear.
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JACK AND THE BEAN STALK TARGET
JACK AND THE BEAN STALK TARGET GAMEJack And The Bean Stalk target game, lithographed paper with bold imagery on wood, with painted wood stands, letter coins are dispensed when target knob is hit in the original plain card box with game direction label, 10" x 18". Provenance: The Collection of Bud & Judy Newman.
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Condition:
Some wear to edges and box, overall very good to excellent condition.
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FIVE SMALL STORY BOOK GAMESFive
FIVE SMALL STORY BOOK GAMESFive small story book games, to include Game of Robinson Crusoe , Game of Jack the Giant Killer , both by Chaffee & Selchow, Robinson Crusoe 408 by McLoughlin Bros., Jack and the Bean Stalk and Game of Red Riding Hood , by Parker Bros., the first three have inset game boards, while the last two have separate boards, all have spinners and correct number of wood playing pieces for each, largest - 9 1/2" x 6 1/2". Provenance: The Collection of Bud & Judy Newman.
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Condition:
Some edge and corner wear. C & S Crusoe - staining to lid and detached apron on one side. Overall very good to excellent condition.
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GROUP SIX CHILDREN'S
GROUP SIX CHILDREN'S FAIRY/NURSERY RHYME PRINTScomprising "Goosey, Goosey Gander", "London Bridge is Falling Down", "Baa! Baa! Black Sheep", "Little Jack Horner", "Pussy Cat,...Where Have You Been?" and a Margaret Tarrant print of fairies. Framed, notexamined out of frames. Largest frame size: 27" high, 33 1/2" long. Music prints with some staining. Provenance: Property of a Fairfield County CT Collector.
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JACK THE GIANT KILLER (UNITED
JACK THE GIANT KILLER (UNITED ARTISTS, 1962). Original One Sheet (27" x 41") movie poster, folded. Fading and wear to fold lines.
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* (CHILDREN'S) CRANE WALTER A group
* (CHILDREN'S) CRANE WALTER A group of two works illustrated by Crane each containing three stories with individual title pages. Red Riding Hood's Picture Book. London and New York: John Lane (1898). Folio red cloth illustrated in black. 1-inch tear to first two pages; manuscript ex-libris to f.f.e.p.; Bluebeard's Picture Book. London and New York: John Lane (1899). Folio blue cloth stamped in blind. Two-inch tear to one page; manuscript ex-libris to f.f.e.p.
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TWO VINTAGE ILLUSTRATION
TWO VINTAGE ILLUSTRATION PAINTINGS FOR FRENCH FAIRY TALES Oil on board, each signed illegibly at lower left (possibly Hartwig or Harting), first half of the 20th century; one painting depicts a scene from Hop-o'-My-Thumb, where the children pull the shoes of the sleeping ogre; the second painting depicting a scene from Puss in Boots; both presented in matching composition frames.
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Jack's giant scrap book lots of
Jack's giant scrap book lots of interesting ephemera including posters valentines cutouts and advertising. All periods
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RED RIDING HOOD WITH WOLF
RED RIDING HOOD WITH WOLF DOORSTOP NYUDEA cast iron fairy tale depiction of Red Riding Hood posed with large wolf on shrubbery embossed platform a very colorful classic design maker embossed on reverse side. 7 1/2'' x 9 3/4''. (Pristine Cond.)
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Grimm's Fairy Tales, illustrated by
Grimm's Fairy Tales, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Constable & Company Ltd., London 1909 and eleven other children's books/Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir John and Lady Smith
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LOT OF THREE WOODEN JUMPING JACKS
LOT OF THREE WOODEN JUMPING JACKS Lithographed paper over wood example and two hand painted jumping jacks all wooden jointed figures features two jesters and Russian Santa. 8'' - 12'' l. Break at one wood hat overall (VG-Exc. Cond.)
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JACK AND JILL ROCKING BELL TOY
JACK AND JILL ROCKING BELL TOY Watrous c. 1884 cast iron figures are hand painted each in seated pose atop double bell action which allows rocking motions for bell ringing spoke wheels mounted on banded base. 7 1/2'' l. (Exc. Cond.)
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THREE CARVED JUMPING JACK TOYSThree
THREE CARVED JUMPING JACK TOYSThree carved jumping jack toys, late 19th/early 20th c., to include a bear, a gentleman in a top hat and an eagle, tallest - 11 1/2".
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Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
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DAVID HOCKNEY. "SIX FAIRY TALES,"
DAVID HOCKNEY. "SIX FAIRY TALES," ILLUSTRATED BOOK Together with miniature blank book, "Six Fairy Tales" 4 1/2 x 3 inches, bound.
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3 vols. (1 wrapper) Edward
3 vols. (1 wrapper) Edward Gorey: (Gorey, Edward, illustrator.) Jack The Giant Killer. N.p.: Scholastic Magazine, 1973. Lucky Mini-Book No. 4. 64mo (3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches), orig. pictorial wrappers. Signed by Gorey on front wrapper. VG+/NF-. * (_ _.) Moss, Howard. Instant Lives. New York, (1974). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. cloth & bds.; light wear, d/j (minor wear). VG+. * Gorey, Edward. The Doubtful Guest. New York: Dodd, Mead, (1978). Oblong 8vo, orig. pictorial bds.; light edge wear, d/j (occasionally smudged). Illus. by Gorey. 1st ptg of reissue.
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JACK, TOM (KARL BREU). TOM JACK.
JACK, TOM (KARL BREU). TOM JACK. DER EISKöNIG. THE ICE ...Berlin: Eckert, ca. 1925. Police and soldiers look on as Tom Jack, resplendent with his trademark shock of white hair, makes his es-cape from rope, chains, and a straight jacket. 19 ¾ x 27 ½". Over-coloring at central fold, one loss, and scattered throughout image and margins; B-. Uncommon.
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JACOBS LADDER TRANSFORMATIONAL
JACOBS LADDER TRANSFORMATIONAL TOYJacobs ladder transformational toy , with colorful lithographed images of children at play, retaining the original wood handle and card sleeve, 13 1/2" l. (opened)
Condition:
Some foxing to edges of some images and wear to sleeve, but otherwise retains bright coloring
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Folk Stories & Fables Selected
Folk Stories & Fables Selected and Arranged by Eva March Tappan Houghton Mifflin Company ND ten volumes 8vo hard bound in buckram and in green and tan with gilt embossed covers. Children's Hour edition illustrated with black and white plates the frontispieces in color.
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William John Hennessey American,
William John Hennessey American, 1839-1917 Jack the Giant Killer
Estimate:$800-$1,200
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Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York-
Bernard Ravca -Paris-New York- original hand made paper mache dolls depicting well known storybook and nursery rhyme child figures. Lot of 3 including Dickens Oliver Twist character with dog, Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn on stilts, and Wee Willie Winkie with lantern. All with hand painted features, crepe paper mache bodies, and hand made costume. Tallest overall; 6 1/4"H. Winkie has a dark stain on side of neck, and missing lantern glass.
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TWO TOYS. American or European
TWO TOYS. American or European late 19th-early 20th century mixed materials. Articulated dancing figures the jumping jack appears to be a French military officer wearing a chapeau. Retains its original paint decoration. 15 1/4''h. The other is a young girl on an iron and wood stand. 11 1/4''h. Ex David Good (Ohio).
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(4) Steinbach wood nutcrackers, c/o
(4) Steinbach wood nutcrackers, c/o Leprechaun (16" h), Pirate with lantern (14-3/4" h), Ali Baba Kalif & His Magic Carpet, German wine maker (17-1/2" h)
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Walter Inglis Anderson
Walter Inglis Anderson (American/Mississippi 1903-1965) "Jack the Giant Killer" hand-colored linocut on paper unsigned late impression from the original block 75 1/8 in. x 20 1/2 in. framed. Provenance: Collection of Alice Barry New Orleans and Pass Christian MS.
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THREE PAPER FACE JACK-O-LANTERS
THREE PAPER FACE JACK-O-LANTERS Three paper face pulp jack-o-lanterns all with exaggerated grinning expressions the paper nose example has candle in it that burned part of the back section of the lantern. 6'' h. (VG - Exc. Cond.)
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JACK AND JILL ON SEESAW BELL TOY
JACK AND JILL ON SEESAW BELL TOY Watrous Mfg. cast iron hand painted depicts couple on shared seesaw and nickel banded platform with spoke wheels center bell rings when toy is pulled along. 6 1/2'' l. Minor repair to one leg and platform. (Exc. Cond.)
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Figural Cast Iron Boot Jack of a
Figural Cast Iron Boot Jack of a Beetle 10 1/2''
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Two dancing limberjack toys:
Two dancing limberjack toys: jointed figure with brown vest and striped green pants, height 8 in.; figure in profile with red shirt, height 12 in., [losses to fabric hat], both probably early 20th century. Both with paint chips and losses
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SEVENTEEN FOLIO SOCIETY CLASSIC
SEVENTEEN FOLIO SOCIETY CLASSIC CHILDRENS' BOOKS Collection of seventeen The Folio Society classic children's fiction, fairy and folk tales, and short story hardcover books comprising, L. Frank Baum, "The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz", 2010, Ronald Dahl, "The Complete Tales Of The Unexpected And Other Stories", 2001, Ronald Dahl, The Best Of Ronald Dahl, "The BFG", "Charlie And The Chocolate Factory", "Charlie And The Great Glass Elevator", "James And The Giant Peach", "Matilda", and "The Witches", ( six volumes), 2002, Hans Christian Anderson, "The Complete Tales Of Hans Christian Anderson" (two volumes), 2005, Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm, "The Fairy Tales Of The Brothers Grimm", 1996, Rudyard Kipling, "The Jungle Book" and "Just So Stories" (two volumes) 1992, Rudyard Kipling, "Kim", 2016, Antoine De Saint-Exupery, "The Little Prince" with commentary (two volumes), 2018, and Ronald Searle, "Slightly Foxed-But Still Desirable", 2015". Provenance: From the Private Collection of Joel A. Katz, Atlanta, Georgia.Approx. "The Fairy Tales Of The Brothers Grimm" h. 10", w. 7.5", d. 2".
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JACKIE THE HORN PIPE DANCER TOY
JACKIE THE HORN PIPE DANCER TOY Strauss boxed example lithographed tin scarcer version with litho'd floor. 9'' h. Box and Toy - (Exc. Cond.)
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An illustrated book of Krilov's
An illustrated book of Krilov's fables published 1887 Moscow and St. Petersburg.
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(TASHA TUDOR) EWING JULIANA
(TASHA TUDOR) EWING JULIANA HORATIA. "JACKNAPES" New York Oxford University Press 1948. First edition 8VO. Illustrated in color by Tasha Tudor. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Fine copy in almost fine dust jacket. Signed by Tudor on the front free endpaper.
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A first edition of ''Fairy tales
A first edition of ''Fairy tales and legends by Hans Andersen illustrated by Rex Whistler'' published by Cobden-Sanderson Ltd. October 1935 this copy signed by the illustrator Rex Whistler.
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Royal Albert Beatrix Potter Figures
Royal Albert Beatrix Potter Figures Mrs Tiggywinkle Foxy Reading Benjamin Wakes Up Mother Ladybird Benjamin ate a Lettuce and Jemima Puddleduck with Foxy Whiskered Gentleman (6)
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2 vols. Irish & Celtic Subjects:
2 vols. Irish & Celtic Subjects: Jacobs, Joseph. Celtic Fairy Tales. London: David Nutt, 1892. 1st ed. Illus. by John D. Batten. 8vo, orig. decorated green cloth; light to moderate wear. plates, text illus. Internally generally clean. * Colum, Padraic. The Legend of Saint Columba. New York: Macmillan, 1935. 1st ed. Illus. by E. Mackinstry. 8vo, orig. green cloth; light wear, d/j (creasing to edges). Frontis. & full-page illus. Internally clean, minor spotting to fore-edge. Presentation copy, signed & inscribed to Dorothy Lathrop by Mackinstry, also signed by Padraic Colum, all on front free endpaper.
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6 Children's Dishes;Uncle Wiggly
6 Children's Dishes;Uncle Wiggly Tom Tom girl with poppies & more.