Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$17.99 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Walt Disney's Story of the Reluctant Dragon. Disney, Walt . introduced by Robert Benchley; from Kenneth Grahame's "Dream Days" Published by New York: Garden City Publishing Co., 1941 assumed 1st edition
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$24.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: BOOK IS FIRM AND TEXTBLOCK IS BRIGHT THIS BOOK HAS SEEN SOME USE . DISNEY'S ADAPTATION OF KENNETH GRAHAME'S STORY PREVIOUS OWNERS SIGNATURE DATED 1941 WEAR TO ALL TIPS AND WEAR AROUND THE EDGES THE CENTER OF THE SPINE IS GONE REPLACED BY A VERY GOOD TAPE REPAIR STILL A BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED EARLY DISNEY WORK WITH FABULOUS ILLUSTRATIONS A VERY RARE TITLE
Seller: ARD Books, cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$47.95 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: NEAR FINE FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING. hardcover book. (No DJ) NO REMAINDER MARK// NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (except bookplate printed "this is mine" with pencil written name), no underlining, no scribbles, no crayon, no other marks) //.Covers, endpapers, pages Bright clean square tight crisp.Corners and edges very slightly rubbed, Shelf 1100
Seller: BookManBookWoman Books, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Walt Disney. The Story of Casey Jr. Garden City Publishing Company, 1941.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Edition. Jacket VG, in mylar, minor foxing to inner flaps ONLY. Book itself has age/reading wear, pages have age staining throughout but are still readable.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Walt Disney. The Story of Timothy's House. Garden City Publishing Company, 1941.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Edition. Includes scarce jacket, has minor dust/age wear, in jacket. Pictorial boards are bright and clean. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A Walt Disney Book. Rare first edition hardcover book in near fine condition. Nice color illustrators.
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
Disney, Walt.. The Story of Casey Jr.. Garden City Publishing., New York., 1941.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Description: Scarce in dust jacket. weight: 0.4 lb. Very good, gift inscription to verso of front endpaper, in a very good dust jacket with some chipping and short closed tears. Black and white and color illustrations. 24x17.5 cm. [26] pp. unpaginated. Quarter blue cloth over color pictorial boards, color pictorial endpapers. Early edition with 50 cent price on dust jacket flap.
Seller: Zephyr Books, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Disney. Walt Disney's Dumbo of the Circus. Garden City Publishing, Garden City, 1941.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A Hardback of this story of Mother and Child. The book is very good with foxing to the front and back end papers. The jacket is good with tears and wrinkles. The color is still bright and the black and white pictures full of action. Here is Dumbo.
Seller: Gebhard and Burkhart Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$99.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Early reprint by Walt Disney Productions, copyright 1941 with no additional printings listed. Tightly bound in color pictorial boards with blue cloth spine. Rubbing to the corners and light shelf wear, remains Very Good. The contents show slight smudging only. A very nice copy.
Seller: Bookworks, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Cloth-backed yellow pictorial boards. 4to. Pictorial dust jacket (not clipped). Introduction by Robert Benchley. The story of a dragon who prefers poetry to fighting which was taken from Kenneth Grahame's collection "Dream Days" and produced as a 20 minute animated short by Disney. This book was designed as a companion piece to the 1941 Disney short film which consisted of a live-action tour by the humorist Robert Benchley through the then brand-new Disney studio in Burbank giving insight on the animation process and including several Disney shorts. A good copy with some light soiling and edgewear to the cover boards and some wear to the spine tips. There is a 4-line ink owner's inscription on the front flyleaf else the text is very good and clean with minor wear. The jacket is worn with some soiling and edge tears and some chipping to the spine tips. Scarce.
Seller: Centerbridge Books, Old Saybrook, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$160.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: ISBN . B001H36I1O Hardback. No Statement of later printing on the copyright page. just the date 1941. Book has two Small previous owners names on the first page in, and a bookplate on the next half title page, Otherwise a beautiful bright copy in Very Good to Near Fine condition, virtually no wear or blemishes to the outer covers having been protected by the scarce dustjacket over all these years., with the interior pages just as nice. Scarce dustjacket is in Good to Very Good condition with slight edgewear and a few closed tears around its edges, plus a penny sized chip out of the top of the front cover right next to the spine,affecting only a yellow field area, no artwork or lettering affected. $ 100100 original price is still present and unclipped on the front dustjacket flap. We have placed the dustjacket in a Brodart clear plastic protective cover and it looks much better than described.
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: Introduced by Robert Benchley. From Kenneth Grahame's Dream Days. Illustrated in color throughout. Folio, publisher's cloth-backed boards illustrated in color. First edition. A beautiful copy. Publisher's file copy, with large "Do Not Remove" stamp on title page.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$402.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Thin 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. Publisher's cloth spine, pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers. Based on a story from Kenneth Grahame's 'Dream Days'. There are light traces of wear to the spine and to the corners, a neat inscription from 1944 on the half title, else this is a near fine copy. The dustwrapper is not clipped. It is soiled; it is chipped at the spine tips with a closed tear tear on the spine and another along the top margin, else it is in very good condition. (The Brodart protective sleeve has been colored to match the yellow of the wrapper to give a nice appearance without damage to the wrapper.) Scarce Disney item, and more so in dustwrapper.
Seller: Thorn Books, ABAA, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Description: Introduced by Robert Benchley. Illustrated throughout. Folio, publisher's cloth-backed boards illustrated in color, in dust jacket. First edition. A bright, fine copy with the very slightest of bumping at corners, in an unworn jacket with some extremely slight dust-soiling.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$862.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Thin 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. Publisher's cloth spine, pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers. Based on a story from Kenneth Grahame's 'Dream Days'. This is a fine, bright copy with only the barest trace of wear along the edges. Very scarce in this condition. The dustwrapper has a little roughness along the edges and some light soil but is in near fine condition, and also scarce in this condition. It is not clipped. The nicest copy of this title we have seen.
Seller: Thorn Books, ABAA, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.