Golden Box, Signed (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg, Ervine Metzl & Rafaello Busoni (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Three books in colored cloth, housed in publisher's slipcase, 4to. Each book is copy # 1269 from a limited edition of 2,000 copies. The emperor's new clothes is signed by illustrator Ervine Metzl and Editor Jean Hersholt on colophon page. King Midas is signed by illustrator Fritz Eichenberg on colophon page. and Pandora's Box is signed by illustrator Rafaello Busoni. on colophon page. Signed By the Illustrators.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED by DeLong on front free endpaper. An evidently unread copy in a very good jacket with some bumping, toning, and a closed tear on the back panel. Scarce signed in this condition. Book #v5a3233. $78. We specialize in Rare Ayn Rand, history and science. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Thus. Three signed limited editions; #614 of 2000 numbered copies. Pandora's Box by Nathaniel Hawthorne with illustrations by Italian artist Rafaello Busoni ,1951; The tale of King Midas as told by Nathaniel Hawthorne illustrated with color lithographs by Fritz Eichenberg.,1952; The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen, 1952, translated by Jean Hersholt and illustrated by Ervine Metzl. Covers have light soiling and the title on the spine of the Emperor's New Clothes has worn away. Very light wear on the corners and spine caps. The books are signed by the artists on the limitation pages. Otherwise, pages are pristine, smooth and unmarked. The bindings are tight. Please see all Images. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First edition. 8vo. Numerous b/w illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. Signed and inscribed on verso of frontispiece by Delong to noted composer and conductor John Green, 1982: "To.Whose music and artistry transcends all golden ages.". Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Ervine Metzl (illustrator); Ervine Metzl (illustrator); Rafaello Busoni (illustrator). 31 x 20.5 cm. Three volume set in slipcase. Limited to 2000 sets of which this is set 1244. Emperor's New Clothes is illustrated by Ervine Metzl. Signed by Metzl along with translator Jean Hersholt. Rear gutter starting with webbing visible at top in "Emperors" and its spine lettering is a bit rubbed. King Midas is signed by the illustrator Fritz Eichenberg who did the color lithographs for this work. "Pandora's Box" is signed by illustrator Rafaello Busoni. Some other copies were signed by the editor instead. The slipcase is faded at the edges and the spine label shows discoloration so you can see the original "glue lines". Signed.

Hard Cover with Slipcase. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Three cloth hardcovers in slipcase. All have glassine wrappers, albeit in worn condition. Limited edition 177/2500. Publication dates vary. King Midas: signed by Fritz Eichenberg; like-new condition. Emperor: signed by Ervine Metzel and translator and general editor Jean Hersholt; fine condition: slight fingerprints to binding, otherwise like new. Pandora's Box: signed by Rafaello Busoni; fine condition: slight spot to spine, otherwise like new. Slipcase in very good plus condition. Will require extra for priority and international shipping. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Signed by Illustrator(s). Book.

Condition: Very good. - Quarto, 12 inches high by 8 inches wide. Hardcover, three volumes bound in black, cream, and navy blue cloth with decorations and illustrations on the front boards, titled in various colors on the spines. The books are housed in a red slipcase with a paper label on its spine. The slipcase is rubbed and it's spine is lightly stained. The case's label is slightly chipped and stained. The pagination of each volume is as follows: 1) The Tale of King Midas and the Golden Touch: 47 pages and the colophon, illustrated with color lithographs by Fritz Eichenberg; 2) Pandora's Box: 42 pages plus the colophon and with color illustrations by Rafaello Busoni; (3) The Emperor's New Clothes: 35 pages plus the colophon, with color illustrations by Ervine Metzl. Near fine in a very good slipcase. Limited edition of 2,000 sets, each volume numbered 253. The individual volumes are as follows: 1) THE TALE OF KING MIDAS AND THE GOLDEN TOUCH as told by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated with color lithographs by Fritz Eichenberg. SIGNED ON THE COLOPHON BY FRITZ EICHENBERG. 2) PANDORA'S BOX by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated by Rafaello Busoni. SIGNED ON THE COLOPHON BY RAFAELLO BUSONI. 3) THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES by Hans Christian Andersen. Translated by Jean Hersholt. Illustrated by Ervine Metzl. SIGNED ON THE COLOPHON BY ERVINE METZL AND JEAN HERSHOLT.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First edition. 8vo. Numerous b/w illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed on verso of frontispiece by DeLong in blue ink to actor Ken Murray: "To Ken Murray, with great admiration for your many achievements on and behind the camera, Best Tom DeLong." Murray (1903-1988), born July 14, 1903, New York City; died October 12, 191988, Burbank, California; America actor; won special Oscar for fantasy film "Bill and Coo" 1944 which he starred and produced; produced vaudeville revue "Ken Murray’s Blackouts" which ran from 1942-1949; starred on early TV as the host of his own variety program "The Ken Murray Show" 1950-1953; later a regular on "The Judy Garland Show" 1964; Author of "Life on a Pogo Stick" 1960 and "The Golden Days of San Simeon" 1971. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Very Good. First thus edition with these colour illustrations in publisher's original red paper over board slip cases with cream paper labels to the sides. 4to. 12½'' x 8¼''. 15 volumes in cloth, each fine with 12 in original glassine dust wrappers, housed in the five slip cases. Each volume illustrated by renown artists, namely Arthur Szyk, Hans Bendix, Fritz Kredel, Edy Legrand, William Moyers, Sylvain Sauvage, Edward Shenton, Malcolm Cameron and the following who have each SIGNED their contributions: Rafaello Busoni, Edward Ardizzone, Fritz Eichenberg, Everett Gee Jackson, Robert Lawson, Ervine Metz. Additionally Jean Hersholt has SIGNED 9 of them. Each volume published in quantities of either 2,000 or 2,500 copies. All volumes numbered either 138 or 214 or 248 or 1339 (but not a married set in the sense that they all went to the same original subscriber between 1949 and 1952). Fine condition books in Very Good and Fine condition glassine dust wrappers, probably never opened or read. 15 heavy volumes weighing 10 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1952. First Thus, Limited to 2000 sets of which this is no. 792. Three volumes; slim folios; publisher's pictorial cloth in glassine dust jackets, housed in original paper-covered slipcase; color illus. throughout. Glassine jackets a bit toned and lightly edge worn, small abrasion to slipcase spine label slightly affecting text, else a Near Fine set. King Midas signed by illustrator Fritz Eichenberg on colophon in rear; Pandora's Box is signed by illustrator Rafaello Busoni to the same; The Emperor's New Clothes is signed by both illustrator Ervine Metzl and translator Jean Hersholt. Publisher's prospectus laid in.

Framing: Unframed This is an original photo measuring approximately 5 1/2 x 3 1/8 inches. Thanks for looking. On Jun-12-11 at 15:55:25 PDT, seller added the following information: Sellers: Delight buyers. Get your own map of past buyers. Region of Origin: US Size Type: Small (Up to 7") Color: Black & White Photo Type: Snapshot.