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Disney, Walt. Nursery Stories from Walt Disney's Silly Symphony. Whitman Publishing Company, 1937.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Paper covered boards over plain black cloth spine. Illustrated pastedowns and endpapers. 6 full page color illustrations. The boards are lightly bowed, volume is rubbed, boards peeking through on the corners. Pages are toned, color illustrations are lightly foxed and the binding is a bit wobbly. From the James Seacrest collection.
Seller: Trilby & Co. Books, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Poor condition. Text page 11-12 is missing, but all six color illustrations are present. Yellow crayon scribble on title page. A lot of pencil scribbles on back of frontis. Damp stains on page edge & illus. margins. Binding worn.
Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$72.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Boards in very good condition with only rubbing to cover and edges. The text pages were done on a much pulpier stock which has even, moderate tanning throughout. Six beautiful full color illustrations. The inside of this book is in perfect condition with nary a mark of wrinkle. the hinges are strong and fully attached. Unusual for a childrens book of this age. This first and only edition was issued to commemorate their ground breaking "Silly Symphony" cartoon. 212 pages.
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Disney, Walt. Nursery Stories from Walt Disney's Silly Symphony. Whitman Pub. Co., Racine, WI, 1937.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Black/white illustrations plus 6 color plates. Interior binding is cracked. Pages are yellowing. Color graphics on paper cover front and rear boards; blue cloth covers spine. Edges are worn; corners are rubbed. Spine shows some wear at crown and heel. Boards are scuffed. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 212 pages
Seller: Gerry Mosher, Rockford, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 23 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 212pp. Bound in illustrated boards. Complete with 6 color illustrations and many black and white illustrations. . Previous owner has made small drawings and colored in some of the other illustrations, effecting ~14 pages. Gift inscription. Scuffing to back cover. Front gutter starting but binding remains tight.
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Description: 212 pp. With six full-page color plates and many illustrations in black and white. 8vo, publisher's illustrated cloth-backed boards. Ownership name in pencil to front free endpaper; slight wear to corners of boards and the extremities of the spine; usual browning of paper. A very good copy.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
DISNEY, Walt. Nursery Stories. Whitman Publishing Co, Racine, Wisconsin, 1937.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Original Disney illustrated boards and dustjacket. Small quarto, 212 pages, six color plates and several black and white illustrations. Attractive Disney title of humorous renditions of famous nursery rymes. Near Fine bright and attractive binding, with pages yellowing, front illustrated endpaper with some crayoning, in Very Good plus dustjacket, some nicking and modest shelf wear.
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: 212 pp. Illustrated in color and black and white. 4to, publisher's cloth-backed boards illustrated in color, in illustrated dust jacket. First edition. Boards slightly rubbed at edges; but a bright, near fine copy; very attractive in a lightly rubbed jacket.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$900.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Disney, Walt. NURSERY STORIES FROM WALT DISNEY'S SILLY SYMPHONY. Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, (1937). First edition. 8vo - 6-9/16" x 9". Blue cloth backed color pictorial boards in "NEAR MINT" condition. Full color pictorial dust wrapper in "NEAR MINT" condition. Illustrated endpapers. 212 pp. Age toned pages. A nice collection of nursery stories such as "Old King Cole" and "Little Bo Peep" illustrated throughout with black and white drawings, both full page and within text. Additionally, there are six full page full color plates. Both the book and the dust wrapper are in AS NEW condition. A stunning copy. RARE in this condition.
Seller: Wallace & Clark, Booksellers, Houston, TX, U.S.A.