1. [Haugaard, Erik] Asimov, Isaac and others.

The Horn Book Magazine / [Magazine] About Children’s Books and Reading. With articles by Erik Haugaard, Isaac Asimov [″Views on Science Books” in the June 1963 – copy)] and many others [Edited by Paul Heins, Ethel L. Heins, Anita Silvey].

64 Issues (Duplicates: 1964, 1968, Oct & Dec 1979, 1984). Boston, The Horn Book, 1963, 1967-70, 1973, 1975-81, 1983-1989. 15.3 cm x 22.8 cm. Circa 7500 pages. Featuring black and white frontispieces by book illustrators. With many black and white illustrations throughout by famous illustrators taken from various children’s books. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only minor discoloration to covers and edges. Some covers have minor pen markings. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Christian Haugaard.

2. Anonymous.

Memorials of Jewish Missions – 19th century Scrapbook on Jewish History, depicted in Wood Engraved Pictures including illustrations of Jewish and Arab Locations in Palestine, Illustrations of schooling of jewish Children, “The Rev. H.A.Stern, Preaching to the Felashas at Shargee” / Illustrations of jewish streetscenes in european Cities, Jewish Costume and People / Deption of Biblical Scenes and Jewish Ceremonial Instruments etc. / “The Jewish Intelligence” by A.Johnston / Original Ephemeral Cover-Art of “The Jewish Missionary Advocate and Monthly Record of The Children’s Beehive for Israel” [″Work and Pray is our Motto”] //

c. 1875. 24 cm x 32 cm. Scrapbook with 179 Wood engravings on Jewish History, Fauna in the Holy Land, etc. Original 19th-century red cloth Hardcover with gilt-decoration on boards. Upper spine is slightly bumped but the beautiful binding is overall firm. Interior is in excellent condition.

3. Babel, Isaak / Sindler, Jiri.

Odeské povídky. Historie mého holubníku. / [Odessa Tales] Translation from Russian by Jan Zábrana / Illustrations Jiri Sindler.

Praha, Nakladatelství ceskoslovenských výtvarných umelcu, 1965. 8°. 131 pages with 11 full-page illustrations and several illustrations within the text. Original, beautifully illustrated wrappers (3-folded) in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear.

4. Wootton, David / Margaret Winifred Tarrant, Helen Mary Jacobs, Beatrice May Goldsmith etc.

The Illustrators: The British Art of Illustration 1780-1996 / 1880-1997. [With many short biographies and listings of women illustrators].

2 volumes (complete set). London, Chris Beetles Limited, 1996-1997. 21 cm x 21 cm. 543 pages includes hundreds of colour-illustrations. Original Softcover with colour illustrations on both front and back cover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Loosely inserted is the Price-list for the illustrations for their Sale on November 30th – January 25th 1996).

5. Peters, Harry T.

Currier & Ives. Printmakers to the American People.

New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1942. 23.5 cm x 40 cm. XVI, 41 pages. With 192 Plates. With 247 black and white illustrations and 32 colour illustrations. This special edition of Currier & Ives is set in 12 pt. Caslon Monotype with hand-drawn decorative initials. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Cloth boards age-toned and with some minor staining. Minor foxing to edges, endpapers and pastedowns. Faded blue decoration to top edges. Gilt title on spine. A very unique and special collection of timeless prints. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen Translator- Erik C. Haugaard.

6. [Masereel, Frans] Institut für Buchgestaltung Leipzig.

Buchkunst / Internationale Beiträge zur Buchgestaltung – Dritter Band / [Including 16 pages on the artist Frans MAsereel – with a short biography and some examples of his Woodcut – Work / With a chapter on Oskar Zech- A Master of Typography / Ein Meister der Typographie / With a wonderful chapter on international children’s books].

Dresden, Verlag der Kunst, 1959. 21.5 cm x 30.2 cm. 271 pages. Original Hardcover in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor tanning to page margins, edges, pastedowns and endpapers. Otherwise bright and clean.

7. Spottiswoode, W. Hugh.

Winter’s Pie Being the Christmas Number of “Printers’ Pie”.

London, The Sphere & Tatler Ltd., 1914. Colour Frontispiece. 32 pages of advertisements, 112 pages, colour and black and white plates and illustrations. Original Softcover. Poor condition of the binding with strong signs of external wear. Cover damaged and in poor condition. Open tear to rear cover illustration. Front cover illustration missing. Pages separated from cover. Contains moderate foxing to edges. Pages tanned. Otherwise interior clean, no markings. Colour Pear’s Health and Beauty advertisement to rear. The illustraions inside in very good condition (see images).

8. Mitsuko, Ono.

The Camphor Tree’s Story. Japanese Text. Illustrated by Fuyuji Yamanaka.

No Place, No Publisher, No Year. 21.1 cm x 24.4 cm. 31 pages. With many colour illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only minor dampstain to a few pages throughout. With ephemera of a typed translation from Japanese into English by ‘Erik and Masako Haugaard’. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard. The book is inscribed by the illustrator Fuyuji Yamanaka.

9. King, Alexander.

May This House Be Safe From Tigers.

First Edition. Kingswood, Surrey, The Windmill Press Ltd., 1960. 15cm x 22cm. VIII, 374 pages. 23 illustrations by the author. Original Hardcover with original, illustrated dustjucket in protective Mylar. Foxing to the edges. Minor signs of external wear to the dustjacket and a ball pen mark on the front of the DJ. Otherwise in very good condition. Especially the rare dustjacket in excellent condition !

10. [Gibbings, Robert] Andrews, Martin J.

The Life and Work of Robert Gibbings.

Bicester, Primrose Hill Press, 2003. 23cm x 29cm. XII, 426 pages with 396 illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of wear. Stunning publication !