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Story Time: Essays on the Betsy Beinecke Shirley Collection of American Children's Literature

By Brian Alderson (contributor), Jill Campbell (contributor), Beverly Lyon Clark (contributor), Joann Conrad (contributor) and Timothy Young (editor)

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Paperback:

9780300218459 | Beinecke Rare Book &, November 15, 2016, cover price $30.00

Thumbelina

By Hans Christian Andersen

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Paperback:

9781530563562 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 15, 2016, cover price $14.99 | also contains Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina

9781530537679 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 14, 2016, cover price $12.99 | also contains Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina

9781530539215 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 14, 2016, cover price $14.99 | also contains Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina

9781530540884 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 14, 2016, cover price $12.99 | also contains Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina

9781530543540 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 14, 2016, cover price $12.99 | also contains Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina, Thumbelina

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School and Library:

9780763620790 | Candlewick Pr, October 13, 2009, cover price $17.99

The Yellow Fairy Book

Product Description: Description Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to publications@publicdomain...read more

By Andrew Lang

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Hardcover:

9781843915409 | Hesperus Pr, March 1, 2015, cover price $24.99 | also contains The Yellow Fairy Book

9781463895211 | Aegypan, September 30, 2011, cover price $29.95 | also contains The Yellow Fairy Book

9781437824506 | Indypublish.Com, June 30, 2008, cover price $98.99 | also contains The Yellow Fairy Book

9780670793853 | Revised edition (Viking Pr, September 1, 1980), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of fairy stories, the fourth in the famous series, illustrated with black-and-white line drawings, adds to a primary source of fantasy and enchantment

9780471020431, titled "Copper Alloys to Distillations" | 3 edition (Wiley-Interscience, September 1, 1979), cover price $360.00 | also contains Copper Alloys to Distillations, The Yellow Fairy Book

Paperback:

9781507721131 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 14, 2015, cover price $18.99 | also contains The Yellow Fairy Book

9781517455200 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 22, 2015, cover price $14.99 | also contains The Yellow Fairy Book | About this edition: The Editor thinks that children will readily forgive him for publishing another Fairy Book.

9781517297879 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 14, 2015, cover price $12.99 | also contains The Yellow Fairy Book | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

9781517061616 | Createspace Independent Pub, August 27, 2015, cover price $6.99 | also contains The Yellow Fairy Book

9781515091301 | Createspace Independent Pub, July 16, 2015, cover price $15.99 | also contains The Yellow Fairy Book

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Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book: The First Collection of English Nursery Rhymes; With a History and Annotations

By Brian Alderson and Andrea Immel

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Hardcover:

9780615678764 | Box pck mi edition (Cotsen Occasional Pr, January 1, 2012), cover price $218.00

Las mil y una noches/ A Thousand and One Nights

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By Brian Alderson (foreword by) and Michael Foreman (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9788431649852 | Italian edition edition (Vicens-Vives Editorial S.A., June 30, 2009), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Brand NEW.

Be Merry and Wise: Origins of Children's Book Publishing in England, 1650-1850

Product Description: When was it that someone decided that books might be written and published for child readers? It's fair to say that some kinds of text-alphabets, fables, the Lord's Prayer, may have been seen as fundamental to the process of learning to read from the beginning of book making, but when did children come to be seen as a readership for whom special provision should be made? The child as the audience for books in the English language is the subject of this bibliographical study, which had its origins in an exhibition held at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York...read more

By Brian Alderson and Felix de Marez Oyens

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9781584561804 | Oak Knoll Pr, June 30, 2006, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: When was it that someone decided that books might be written and published for child readers?

El Jorobado Y Otros Cuentos De Las Mil Y Una Noches / The Hunchback and other stories from a thousand and one nights

By Brian Alderson

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Paperback:

9788431659233 | Act tra edition (Vicens-Vives Editorial S.A., January 31, 2004), cover price $11.95

Edward Ardizzone: A Bibliographic Commentary

Product Description: First Edition When Edward Ardizzone passed away in 1979, he was one of the best-loved artists (and authors)in the English speaking world. He illustrated more than 200 books and pamphlets, a good number of which he also wrote, as well as designed dust jackets and ephemera for a range of patrons...read more

By Brian Alderson

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Hardcover:

9781584561033 | Oak Knoll Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: First Edition When Edward Ardizzone passed away in 1979, he was one of the best-loved artists (and authors)in the English speaking world.

Dartons: A Checklist of Children's Books Issued by Two Publishing Houses 1787-1876

By Brian Alderson (editor) and Lawrence Darton

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Hardcover:

9781584560777 | Annotated edition (Oak Knoll Pr, June 3, 2003), cover price $98.00

The Tale of the Turnip

When a poor farmer grows a gigantic turnip and the king pays him handsomely for it, the envious town squire tries to get an even bigger reward for one of his horses.

By Brian Alderson and Fritz Wegner (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780763604943 | Candlewick Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: When a poor farmer grows a gigantic turnip and the king pays him handsomely for it, the envious town squire tries to get an even bigger reward for one of his horses.

Children's Books in England: Five Centuries of Social Life

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By Brian Alderson and F. j. harvey Darton

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Hardcover:

9781884718885 | 3 edition (Oak Knoll Pr, July 1, 1999), cover price $49.95

9780521240208 | 3 sub edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 1982), cover price $54.95

Stories for Me!

'In the Rain with Baby Duck' and 'Cuddly Dudley' are two of the fun-filled, read-aloud stories provided in a colorful compilation of children's tales that features delightful works from Helen Oxenbury, Martin Waddell, Anita Jeram, and other notable writers.

By Brian Alderson and Chris Riddell (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780763602673 | Candlewick Pr, March 1, 1998, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A collection of thirty stories to read aloud from such picture book author and illustrator favorites as Helen Oxenbury, Martin Waddell, Anita Jeram, and Amy Hest

The Swan's Stories

A beautifully illustrated anthology of twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's imaginative fairy tales includes favorite stories, as well as other, less-well-known pieces.

By Brian Alderson (trans), Hans Christian Andersen and Chris Riddell (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9781564028945 | Candlewick Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: A collection of Andersen's stories, including 'The Steadfast Tin Soldier,' 'The Fir Tree, ' and 'The Money Pig.

The Brothers Grimm: Popular Folk Tales

Presents thirty-one tales from Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

By Brian Alderson (trans) and Michael Foreman (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780575062870 | Trafalgar Square Books, March 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Presents thirty-one of the tales collected by the Grimm brothers during the early nineteenth century, including 'Rapunzel,' 'Snow White,' 'The Twelve Dancing Princesses,' and 'Hansel and Gretel.

Ezra Jack Keats: A Bibliography and Catalogue

Product Description: A comprehensive volume on the famous childrenÃ¯Â¿Â½s-book illustratorÃ¯Â¿Â½s works. With work from his early days as a comic-book illustrator to the Caldecott Award-winning A Snowy Day, and including his many other graphic and book-illustration work, this book stands as a superb companion to AldersonÃ¯Â¿Â½s first volume...read more

By Brian Alderson

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Hardcover:

9781565540071 | Pelican Pub Co Inc, October 1, 1996, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: A comprehensive volume on the famous childrenÃ¯Â¿Â½s-book illustratorÃ¯Â¿Â½s works.

The Arabian Nights, Or, Tales Told by Sheherezade During a Thousand Nights and One Night

A timeless anthology of twenty-three of Sheherezade's entertaining tales includes such favorites as 'Aladdin,' 'Sindbad the Sailor,' and 'Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,' in a gift edition complemented by more than 120 sumptuous watercolor paintings.

By Brian Alderson and Michael Foreman (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780688142193 | William Morrow & Co, September 1, 1995, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of stories from the 'Arabian Nights'

The Treasures of Childhood: Books, Toys, and Games from the Opie Collection

Product Description: This survey covers virtually every aspect of childhood and every type of book, toy, game and diversion. Over a period of 40 years, Iona and Peter Opie assembled a collection of 20,000 rare children's books, comics and other printed material...read more

By Brian Alderson, Iona Archibald Opie and Robert Opie

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Hardcover:

9781559700474, titled "Treasures of Childhood: Books, Toys, and Games from the Opie Collection" | 1 edition (Arcade Pub, March 1, 1990), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Examines the Opie Collection of rare books, toys, and games

Paperback:

9781857936247 | Reprint edition (Pavilion, April 1, 1995), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This survey covers virtually every aspect of childhood and every type of book, toy, game and diversion.

Ezra Jack Keats: Artist and Picture-Book Maker

Traces the personal and professional life of the children's books illustrator, discussing his childhood in Brooklyn, his early career painting murals for the WPA, and his bouts with depression

By Brian Alderson

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Hardcover:

9781565540064 | Pelican Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1994, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Traces the personal and professional life of the children's books illustrator, discussing his childhood in Brooklyn, his early career painting murals for the WPA, and his bouts with depression

The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Rhyme Book

An illustrated collection of nursery rhymes, including a mixture of popular and lesser known rhymes

By Brian Alderson and Helen Oxenbury

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Hardcover:

9780688068998 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1990, cover price $5.98 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of approximately sixty nursery rhymes, including a mixture of popular and lesser known rhymes.

Sing a Song for Sixpence: The English Picture Book Tradition and Randolph Caldecott

By Brian Alderson

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Hardcover:

9780521331791 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $44.95 | also contains The Canning Kitchen: 101 Simple Small Batch Recipes

How Six Men Got on in the World

A man makes his fortune with the help of five men of unusual talents.

By Brian Alderson (editor), Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

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Hardcover:

9780805237818 | 1 edition (Schocken Books, November 1, 1981), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A man and his five talented friends outsmart an ungrateful and treacherous King

Popular Folk Tales

Thirty-one of the tales collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early nineteenth century in new translations and with new illustrations

By Brian Alderson, Michael Foreman, Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

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Hardcover:

9780385143561 | Doubleday, July 1, 1978, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Thirty-one folk and fairy tales collected by the Grimm brothers including 'Rapunzel,' 'Snow White,' 'The Twelve Dancing Princesses,' and 'Hansel and Gretel.

Cakes and Custard: Children's Rhymes

Brings together traditional and recently written English nursery, playground, and counting rhymes

By Brian Alderson (compiler)

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Hardcover:

9780688220501 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1975, cover price $10.75 | About this edition: A collection of rhymes for young children, some old favorites, some obscure, some modern.

Library:

9780688320508 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1975, cover price $13.88 | About this edition: A collection of rhymes for young children, some old favorites, some obscure, some modern.

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