Published by Museum of Modern Art, 1966., 1966
Seller: Albert Books, Levittown, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Alexander Calder (illustrator). First Thus. A facsimilie edition of the larger format, 1946 edition. Small 4to. With eighty-five drawings by Alexander Calder. Fine in very good, slightly dust soiled dust jacket, with a singular, one-inch tear to upper spine fold.
Published by New York: M. Knoedler & Co, 1980
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover, 20 pages, very good condition, light rubbing to covers, no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Published by Museum of Modern Art
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.99.
Published by Museum of Modern Art, NY, 1966
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. . . . . 4to, hardcover. No dj, grey cloth. Vg condition. Covers lightly soiled, contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 130 pp. Illustrated, Literature, Modern,
Published by Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1951
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 80 b/w Illustrations; b/w Pictorial Endpapers (illustrator). First Edition. Tall 8vo. In pictorial jacket, 8vo, 80 pages. Includes biographical chronology; bibliography by Bernard Karpel. One of an unspecified number of copies, printed by The Hildreth Press, Bristol, Connecticut, July 1951. Freitag #1221. (shelfwear, rubbing and sm. nicks to jacket extremities, short gift inscription, spotting to endappers/preliminary pages).
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, 1946
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover with dustjacket, 134 pages, poor condition; dj is only good with rubbing, edgewear and 3-inch tear to lower right corner; pages totally detached from spine; still barely connected to front and rear covers; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Hardcover with dustjacket, 80 pages, good condition: dj has a 3 x 1 inch piece missing from top of rear cover and a few small pieces missing and tears to edges; gallery stamp on inside flap; no other internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Published by Museum of Modern Art:, 1966
Seller: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Alexander Calder. (illustrator). Illustrated with black line drawings by Alexander Calder, and each drawing illustrates a rhyme. For adult readers only. VERY GOOD SOFTCOVER. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1951., 1951
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
80 pages. Hardcover: H 25.75cm x L 19.5cm. Black dust jacket soiled and toned; chipping at spine and flap fold ends; some scuffs and tears at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. Red boards lightly soiled with scuffing at edges; light discoloration to front board. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm.
Published by Boston Book and Art Publisher and Maeght, 1971
ISBN 10: 084352023X ISBN 13: 9780843520231
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover with price clipped dustjacket, 136 pages, in English; very good condition except dj is good with small piece missing at top of spine and a few 1-inch tears to edges; no internal marks.
Published by NY: The Museum of Modern Art, reprint, 1966
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover, 134 pages, very good condition; clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Published by Archives Maeght; Boston Book and Art, Boston, 1971
Seller: Aeolian Books, Marysville, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Clothbound. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Frist English Edition. 136 pages. Profusely illustrated with plates of the artist's work.
Published by Museum of Modern Art [Distr. by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y.], New York, 1946
Seller: Carothers and Carothers, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 130 pages : illustrations. A very good copy of the second edition (first trade) of 300 copies, without dust jacket. Publisher's binding sturdy and attractive, light wear to corners and to head and foot of spine; contents unmarked and pleasing. Lacks dust jacket. 930 grams.
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1966
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Alexander Calder (illustrator). First Edition. The second printing, with date on the colophon but in identical format and quality as the first. A clean, bright, unmarked copy in an archival Mylar jacket cover,
Published by Museum of Modern Art, New York 1966 (first published in 1946), 1966
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
26.0 x 19.0cms, 134pp, 85 b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper (some stains on dustwrapper, discoloured spine) These nursery rhymes 'emphasise the extraordinary modernism, which, in the light of folk psychology we now find in the most ancient texts. The verses include as well fine examples of childlike fantasy by modern poets. it is unquestionably among the most delightful illustrated books of the twentieth century'.
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1966
Seller: The Book Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel
19.5x26 cm. xvii+130 pages. Hardcover in dust jacket. In good condition. The book is in : English.
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1946
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Calder, Alexander (illustrator). Second Edition. Second edition after a limited 60 copy first printing. No jacket. Adult only illustrations. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, 1946
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1946 2nd Edition Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
Archives Maeght, 1971. 21 x 21 cm. Hardcover with dustjacket. With illustrations in color and b/w. Texts in French. 134 pag. NEAR FINE COPY [Art / international artist ].
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd ed. illustrations, xviii, index, 130, (4)p. Original white cloth. dj. 26 cm. Jacket has modest edge wear. Some foxing on top edge of pages.
Softcover, 232 pages, in French; very good condition; light creases to spine; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Published by The Museum of Modern Art, 1946
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover with dustjacket, 134 pages, very good condition except dj is only good with 3-inch tear to bottom edge and moderate edgewear; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Alexander Calder (illustrator). A bright facsimile of this anthology edited by James Johnson Sweeney, with illustrations by Alexander Calder. A facsimile of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper, printed by the Crafton Graphic Company, New York. Originally published as a limited edition work in 1944, this is a facsimile of a delightful anthology of classic, surprising and darkly amusing nursery rhymes. This work was compiled, introduced and edited by James Johnson Sweeney (19001986), and illustrated throughout by Alexander Calder. Rhymes include 'Fee, Fie, Fo, Fum', 'Solomon Grundy', 'Jack and Gill went up the hill', 'One, two, buckle my shoe', 'The twelfth day of Christmas', and many more. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Dust wrapper remains bright and generally smart, with shelf wear to the joints and two small closed tears to the front of the wrap. Fine. book.
Published by Curt Valentin, Ny, 1944
Seller: Feldman's Books, Menlo Park, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Alexander Calder (illustrator). Limited Edition. Limited To 700 Copies. 85 Illustrations By Alexander Calder.
Published by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, 1964
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Softcover. [32 pages.] Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 24 through December 13, 1964. Features text by James Johnson Sweeney. Includes a total of 11 black and white illustrations, a chronology and a checklist. Author and museum curator Peter Selz's copy with his signature and date to the front free endpaper and his underlining to the text. Otherwise a clean very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear and laid in errata/addenda sheet. An attractive catalog that was designed by Herbert Matter and with an interesting provenance.
Condition: Bon état. gr. in-8, cartonnage éditeur, jaquette illustrée en noir et blanc, 80 pp. (bordures de la jaquette légèrement usées), nombreuses reproductions en noir. Texte en anglais. Bon état.
Published by MOMA, 1946
Seller: Mossback Books, Hartland, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Quarto hardcover in fine red cloth, unworn with clean unmarked pages, tight binding, covers unworn else FINE in NFINE DJ, one tiny tiny chip, now in clear mylar jacket protector. Solid readable copy. The Calder drawings remain faithful to the text, harmonizing with the beautiful typography, and the selection of rhymes ".is one of the finest (selections) ever made." These emphasizing poetic beauty that has long been said to be wasted on the young, emhasizing modernism, with emphasis on 'folk psychology' can be found in ancient texts--ironically. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Published by Curt Valentin, New York, 1944
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: g to vg condition. First edition. 1/700. Small Folio. xviii (i), (1) 130 (6)pp. Original light brown half cloth over illustrated yellow boards with red lettering on spine, in original light blue dustjacket with red lettering on spine. Publisher's device on title page. With an introduction by James Johnson Sweeney. One of seven hundred unnumbered copies containing eighty-five drawings by Alexander Calder. Printed by S. A. Jacobs at The Golden Eagle Press, Mt. Vernon, in Granyon type on Arnold Unbleached paper. Dustjacket with sunning along edges and spine. Small dealer sticker on inside back cover. Very light foxing of top and foredge of block. Dustjacket in overall good, binding and interior in very good condition.
Published by Curt Valentin, 1944
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Heavy wear including loss to spine and boards and separated spine cover. Missing DJ. First edition, limited to 700 copies - in our rare books collection Oversized.
Published by Curt Valentin, 1944
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Drawings by Alexander Calder. 1st ed. limited to 700cc. Covers shelfworn and darkened around the edges. Bookplate on front endpaper.