Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$64.16 + shipping
Description: This item has been rebacked at some point, the spine has been replaced entirely and new end papers added. The green boards with the black horse design is stained has some damp damage, the titles in gilt are still bright. There is some foxing to the prelims and a little spotting throughout and a there are a couple of closed tears to the a page or two. the colour plates are all extant and the text is clear and bright A Fair copy of a scarce book. scans on request.
Seller: Jack Ryder Books, Liskeard, United Kingdom
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 134 pages. Illustrated with tipped-in plates. Size: 4to
Seller: Wild Hills Books, Largo, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.09 + shipping
Description: An early edition of this collection of stories and artwork by the noted illustrator Edmund Dulac. An early edition. First published in 1915 in yellow cloth.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and nineteen coloured plates. Collated complete.Published for the French Red Cross, to whom the profits of the sales were donated.This collection of fairy tales was illustrated by the noted illustrator Edmund Dulac, best known for his book illustrations for the Bronte sisters and his designs for banknotes and stamps. This work features classic tales such as Cinderella and Sinbad the Sailor.Undated, dated by copies held on Jisc. In the publisher's original blue cloth. Externally very smart with fading to the spine, bumping and rubbing to the extremities with a very minimal closed tear to the tail of the spine, bowing to the front board and very slight rubbing to the joints. Offsetting to the free endpapers with creasing to the rear. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned pages, heavier to the plates, and occasional spotting. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$166.82 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: A collection of songs and stories from popular culture, illustrated by Edmund Dulac. During World War I, Dulac produced relief books and when after the war the deluxe children's book market shrank he turned to magazine illustrations among other ventures. He designed banknotes during World War II and postage stamps, most notably those that heralded the beginning of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. With nineteen tipped-in coloured plates, and a portrait of Dulac. Including Cinderella, Sinbad the Sailor, Blue Beard and many others. In a yellow cloth binding. Externally, sound, though with some tidemarks and bumping. Internally, firmly bound, although front blank has been removed. Pages are bright, though with some foxing (heavier to the first and last few page) and some tidemarks. Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$185.00 + shipping
Description: orig. dec. cloth Very Good octavo 134pp., col. & b/w pls., Neat ownership inscription o/w VG
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Dulac. Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book. Hodder & Stoughton, 1916.
Price: US$192.49 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: No date bu c 1916, [10] + 170pp, 11"x8.5". 15coloured plates- complete as listed, Previous owners name in 2 places, ink mark on blank page at front , some foxing and odd mark. Fraying to edge of first and last few pages. Bound in original blue and fawn cloth covers, sl darkened; quarto
Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom
Dulac, Edmund. Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for the French Red Cross. Hodder & Stoughton, 1916.
Price: US$197.42 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Size: Large Book - between A4 and A3. 136 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat, dated 1916. Edges foxed and browned. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date given in the book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; 1900-1920; Art & Design. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 33596. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
Price: US$218.16 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardback. Nd. [1916]. 4to. A very good copy in publisher's decorated cream cloth with title in black on front board and spine. No inscriptions. Decorated endpapers. 15 colour plates including frontispiece. 170 pages. Fair dustwrapper which has edge tears and chips the worst being at the spine ends where the word" Edmund" is missing at the head of the spine and the word "Stoughton" at the foot. The dustwrapper has been backed onto stiff paper for reinforcement and is protected in a removable cover. Internally the book is a lovely clean copy. Quite scarce in dustwrapper. Photograph available on request.
Seller: Blacket Books, PBFA, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edmund Dulac. Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1916.
Price: US$230.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The first edition of Edmund Dulac's charming and colourfully illustrated anthology of fairy tales. The first edition of this work.An anthology of charming fairy tales written and illustrated by Edmund Dulac. Published in the midst of World War One, this volume contains 'fairy tales of the allied nations'. These include 'Snegurochka', 'The Buried Moon', 'The Seven Conquerors of the Queen of the Mississippi', 'Urashima Taro', 'The Green Serpent', and more.Illustrated with a tipped-in colour frontispiece, and fourteen tipped-in colour plates.Collated, complete.Dulac is a well regarded illustrator of magazines and books, known in particular for his editions of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales, and 'The Rubaiyat'. His style is mostly Art Nouveau, and his illustrations of fairy tales have remained very popular.Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, resulting in a small amount of fraying to the cloth. Light marks to the boards, mostly to the rear board, with a faint damp stain to the rear joint and head of the board. Scattered spots to the endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with some scattered spots. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: [nd], 1916. Illustrated by Dulac with frontispiece and 14 additional illustration plates, tipped in; all plates present. Cream cloth with black titling, decoration in black and baby blue. Cloth rubbed to edges with fraying to spine ends, light age-soil, spine a little dulled. Spine square. Binding cracked to mull at pages 88 and 105, but intact, and else sound. Small chip from top fore-edge corner of FFEP. Pages foxed; illustration plates bright. Text else free of markings.
Seller: The Book Bin, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Edmund Dulac. Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book. Hodder and Stoughton, 1916.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: First edition. Binding a bit loose. Foxing on some pages. Beautiful illustrated (tipped in).
Seller: Sugafoot Books, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.
Dulac, Edmund. EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY BOOK. , 1916.
Price: US$641.63 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: . Hodder & Stoughton 1st limited edition, numbered 343/350, signed by Dulac on end paper, with colour plates, light fading to decoartive boards, light age toning to end papers & pages, rought cut pages, no markings, binding tight, very slight bow to cover, Professional booksellers since 1981�x
Seller: GREENSLEEVES BOOKS, Oxford, United Kingdom
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover. 4to. Hodder & Stoughton. No Date (circa 1916). 129 pgs. Illustrated with 30 tipped in Color Plates. . Bound in red cloth boards with gilt titles present to the front board and spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This sumptuous volume is a welcome follow-up to the earlier Calla publication of Dulac's Stories from Hans Christian Andersen. Edmund Dulac was second only to Arthur Rackham in his sensitivity to the world of fairy tales, and his style is at once exotic and elegant. The present edition contains four tales: "The Sleeping Beauty," "Blue Beard," "Cinderella," and "Beauty and the Beast" in artful retelling, but the main feature of the book is the generous offering of 30 full-page color plates in Dulac's inimitable style. E-216; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 129 pages
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Description: 170 pp. Complete with color frontispiece and 14 tipped-in color plates. Folio, publisher's gilt-decorated cloth. First edition; No. 18 of 350 copies signed by Edmund Dulac. Hughey 47. The cloth is lightly dust-soiled but tight and sound. Pencil gift inscription on front free endpaper; and a bump at the top of the spine affects the inner marginal top corner throughout. The plates and text clean and fine.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Edmund Dulac (ill). Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book (in rare dustwrapper). Hodder & Stoughton, 1916.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: "Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book. Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations" illustrated by Edmund Dulac. London, New York and Toronto: Hodder n& Stoughton, 1916 first UK edition, 15 tipped-in colour plates, occasional light spotting, original decorative cloth, in original publisher's dust jacket, spine faded with losses at ends, a few chips and tears to panel edges. Very rare Dulac title in original dustwrapper
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands
. EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY BOOK. Hodder & Stoughton, 1916.
Price: US$991.33 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st 1916. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. De-luxe edition limited to only 350 signed and numbered copies. 15 glorious tipped-in colour plates mounted on vellum, each mount edged with gold. White cloth elaborately decorated with gilt to front cover and spine. Vellum endpapers. Deckled edges. 170 pages. 11.5 x 9". SIGNED by Dulac to verso of a free front endpaper. This is Copy No. 52. Spine and edges are browned. Bump to bottom of spine. Some grubby marks to cloth. Surface paper damage to front pastedown, where it appears that something has been removed (possibly a bookplate). Front endpaper has inscriptions in ink; one crossed out, with tape glue marks, where again it appears that something has been removed. Rear pastedown also has some surface paper damage. Edge tear to margin on one contents page. Some darkening and grubby margin marks to pages. All plates are present and beautifully bright. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Price: US$1750.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Tipped-in color frontispiece, 13 tipped-in color plates by Edmund Dulac. 170pp., large 4to, rebound in 1/2 green morocco, decoratively gilt spine. London: Hodder & Stoughton, n.d. [1916]. Fine.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$2117.39 + shipping
Description: FIRST EDITION, 275/350 COPIES signed by the artist, frontispiece and 14 further tipped-in plates by Dulac, all captioned and within a gilt border, pp. [x], 170, 4to, original white cloth with elaborate design to upper board and backstrip stamped in blue and gilt, just a hint of browning around the edges, untrimmed edges and endpapers a little browned, bookplate of Kathleen Vaughan Craddock to front pastedown with near-contemporary gift inscription to facing flyleaf, very good.
Seller: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, United Kingdom
Dulac, Edmund. Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1916.
Price: US$3000.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: SIGNED/LIMITED EDITION. A beautiful copy SIGNED by Edmund Dulac. The book is bound in the ORIGINAL Vellum Cloth from the publisher. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning. The boards have minor discoloration and light wear to the spine. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A sharp copy SIGNED by Dulac of this edition of 350 copies printed. We buy SIGNED Dulac First Editions.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.