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1954 (Showa 28). 4to. Color pictorial paper covered boards, red cloth spine. Very nice full page color illustrations. Bright, very good. (Item #493)

Tokyo: 1958 (Showa 30). Superb square folio size. Color pictorial paper covered boards, red cloth spine. Delightful pictures of kids playing in dirt, etc. (Item #505)

1929 (Showa 3). 8vo. Color printed wrappers, blue cloth spine. 222p + 8 pp. at end. Over 31 colored plates. Some creasing, top of spine peeling, else very good. (Item #490)

ca 1950's. Color pictorial paper covered boards; in original color dust wrapper. Very good. (Item #501)

London: John Murray, 1845. First edition thus. Quarto. Original publisher's full dark brown molded and blindstamped leather with central gilt design on both covers, lettering on spine. Full page and half page and ornamental designs throughout by Owen Jones if vivid chromolithography. Though widely considered one of the more important..... (Item #3329)

Leipzig: Insel, 1914. First edition. Tall, narrow quarto (12 x 7 inches) Original publisher's black card paper wrappers, Japanese bound with black ties across spine in lattice fashion (i.e. bound as a book block with cord stitching), with superb illustrated covers. Number 88 of a Limited Edition of Only 200..... (Item #3626)

Alkmaar: P. Kluitman, (1881). First Editiion Thus. Original color pictorial glossy paper covered boards, cloth spine. Chromolithographed illustrations every page. Very good. (Item #3432)

New York: McLoughlin Bros. c. 1870. Original mahogany box with superb color pictorial insert on cover, inserted pane of glass with central hand-spinner, onlaid printed instructions and one sheet of answers affixed to glass, three double-sided question discs and two further pictorial onlays with answers, sliding lid with chromo-pictorial design..... (Item #3450)

Amsterdam: Hendrik Frijlink, (1828). First edition thus. Oblong 12mo. Original pages complete with blank wrappers comprising the versos of the frontispiec and the last woodcut illustration. 12pp. Nine exquisite full-page hand-colored woodcut engravings. Exceedingly scarce, PiCarta mentions the title, but no copies found. Extremely well-preserved, near fine. (Item #3430)

Haarlem: Loosjes, (1898). First edition thus. Color pictorial card wrappers. 12mo. With for moveable transformation motifs in chromolithography whereby four corners are turned back revealing a new picture. Front cover nearly detached, else very good. (Item #3433)

Amsterdam: B. Lenfring, (ca. 1865). 12mo. Original light green printed wrappers, in self-made wrappers made by original owner, inscribed, "E.M., 1869." ., With woodcut title vignette and eight hand-colored illustrations on 4 plates. Slightly damaged, some wear, soiled, very good. On the back cover a list of 36 books of..... (Item #3419)

Dordrecth: J. Lagerweij, 1844. 12mo. Original light blue printed wrapper with self-made wrappers by contemporary owner, 20pp. With woodcut title vignette and 8 lithographed plates. Original owner name dated "Haarlem 1849" in pen on the inside of the front cover. Only one copy found, PiCarta (KB). Includes: The old poodle;..... (Item #3418)

Utrecth: J. V. Schoonhoven et G.V.D. Brink, 1767. First edition. 19th Century cloth binding. Exceedingly scarce early book of illustrated fables. Two parts in one. (6) XVI, 127, XVI, (8), pp 128-277. Two engravings with a coat of arms and two emblematic engravings, ful page.; complete with 94 finely engraved..... (Item #3422)