Wee Folk, First Edition (12 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition, third printing. Covers and some pages lightly wrinkled. No marks or tears. Contents 1. A Journey into the Wee World 2. Once Upon a Thread 3. Gathering Materials 4. Projects for Children to Make Flower Fairy, Wee Folk, Felt Purse 5. Making Wee Folk and Fairies 6. Blossom Fairies 7. Hansel and Gretel 8. Royal Family 9. Harvest Folk 10. Driftwood Clan 11. Fanciful Felt Pins 12. Felt Appliquéd Purses 13. Checkbook Holder and Cell Phone Cover 14. Balsam Pillows 15. Fabric Relief Projects.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. folded pictorial wraps; 4 pages, clean, unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition, fourth printing, 1990. This book is in near fine condition. The dust jacket is in very good condition edge wear with a little rubbing; one centimetre closed tear at front top right near fold into flap. Photos available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Pictorial cover is pristine. Inscribed and signed by author/illustrator with a hand drawn leprechan. Pages clean and pristine Dust jacket is near pristine. DJ flap corners clipped. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ).; Viking Kestrel Picture Books; 10.3 X 8.3 X 0.4 inches; 320 pages; Author & Illustrator Signed by Author & Illustrator.

Condition: Very Good. . Paperback. 8vo. Illustrated.Tyrone History. Good clean copy .First edition. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 139pp, 5 full-page illustrations, some light foxing, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth pictorial, corners bumped, some old dampspotting on front board, Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine price Clipped Dj. 1st Edition. A very attractive copy of this first edition, previous owner's inscription, in dust jacket. Book.

First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Small signature on the top corner of the fly-leaf, o/w very fine in like dustjacket. Illustrated in colour.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Oaks (pseudonym of Mai M. Wetmore). Wee-Folk, of No-Man's Land. Chicago: Shepard & Johnston, Printers, 1883. First edition. Octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-336 [337-338: blank]. Original dark green decorative cloth, front panel stamped in black and gold, spine panel in gold, dark brown coated endpapers. Cloth faintly stained, rubbed at spine ends, hairline crack in front inner hinge strengthened, a fairly good copy only. Uncommon. #608. $45. Wright III #5879. A rather aimless novel set in the Midwest, amateurishly written and probably self-published, but with some outcroppings of eccentric interest. Among the domestic concerns are also found details about mining, electricity, and the origin of criminals in "prenatal murmurs.".

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Stated First Edition. Decorative red cloth. Spine ends lightly bumped, else Fine in lightly rubbed, chipped, unclipped ($4.95) jacket with a couple small tears.

Boards in d.j. 1st Edition. 1st ed., octavo, original green cloth boards with illustration and title in red upper board, b&w illus (full-page and text illus), dec endpapers, pp 40. Partial dustjacket loosely inserted: the front panel is very worn and creased, chipped to the top edge and bottom corner but the illustration is essentially complete; the rear (blank) panel is heavily chipped, and the author's name from the partial spine lacks the very beginning of the 'E'. Boards very clean. Gift inscription front free endpaper, otherwise clean. Very good condition in poor d.j. Scarce. Charmingly illustrated collection of poetry for children. Edith Todhunter and her sister Elizabeth had a small business designing and making bendable dolls - "The Wee Folk". These dolls appear in the book illustrating the poems. From the book: "Illustrations posed by Mr. T. Longworth Cooper, show Wee Folk leather dolls originated and made by Elizabeth Todhunter at Mylne Beck House, Windermere." The book includes a short introduction by Beatrix Potter: "Are there fairies still? Yes, there must be, for these Wee Folk have been photographed! They glide through real meadow grass and troop over a hill. [. . .]" Beatrix Potter is known to have sent the Misses Todhunter signed copies of her books in the 1930s.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Octavo. 96pp. Illustrated. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Modest age-toning on the wrappers, very good or better. How-to book, providing directions and schematics for building wooden toys.