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Softcover. Condition: VG to VG-. Some rubbing & edgewear; few creases; previous owner's name inside; overall clean & tight. 112 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition in English. New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1973. A unusually fresh copy. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. Sharp corners. The dust jacket is only very slightly rubbed at the spine ends and corners. NO chips. NO tears. NOT price clipped ($7.95). Protected by a removable Brodart clear plastic sleeve. 7" wide by 9" tall. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp. "First printing" is so stated on the copyright page, with no other printings indicated. Gorgeously illustrated by John Bauer with dust jacket art, 45 full-color plates, 2 smaller color paintings, and numerous vignettes in B/W. This translation of 21 Swedish Fairy Tales is graced by the stunningly beautiful paintings of Sweden's greatest illustrator, John Albert Bauer (1882-1918). If you enjoy the art of Arthur Rackham or Howard Pyle, you will love John Bauer. He will amaze you with his gnarled and shaggy trolls, gallant knights in search of princesses, dark forests carpeted with moss and mushrooms, intrepid peasant boys, mossy forest caverns, and lichen-covered boulders. All 45 full-color plates are in perfect condition. If you don't know John Bauer's art, you have a treat in store. Bound in the original pictorial beige cloth, with a blue cloth spine lettered in shiny gold. This collection include the following 21 fairy tales: When Mother Troll Took in the King's Washing; The Magician's Cape; The Barrel Bung; The Seven Wishes; The King's Choice; The Four Big Trolls and Little Peter Pastureman; The Troll Ride; The Trolls and the Youngest Tomte; The Ring; The Old Troll of Big Mountain; Leap the Elk and Little Princess Cottongrass; The Magpie with Salt on Her Tail; The Boy Who Was Never Afraid; The Changelings; Stalo and Kauras; The Flower of Happiness on Sunnymount Crest; Dag and Daga, and the Flying Troll of Sky Mountain; Linda Gold and the Old King; The Boy and the Trolls, or The Adventure; The Maiden in the Castle of Rosy Clouds; and The Queen. First Edition in English. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Bauer, John. xi, 239pp. Bauer, John (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Special Canadian Edition. Features: The Ordeal of Dr. Miklos Nyiszli in Eichmann's Horror Prison - article with ghastly photos; Francis Gary Powers and his U-2 Spy Flight - The Inside Story from Official Air Force Documents and Secret Reports; One-Man Mafia of the Prairies - Print Olive Protected His Texas Cattle; The Fish (Torpedo) That Stalked the Sub; Rugged Route to the Ragged Edge; A Bachelor Builds His Dream House - Fred Cole and his Tahitian-style abode high above Sunset Boulevard; Back to the Salt Mines in Style; Big Boom in Blubber - in the 1930s pickled, stuffed whales raised the biggest stink in American show business - article with photos; Ben Schwartzwalder - Cool Syracuse Football Coach; They Can Make a Fool of a Pheasant - new bird-calling gadgets; World Series Shotgun Carnival, Vandalia, Ohio; How Not to Catch Trout With a Shovel; Fourteen Miles of Frostbite - Piloting a team of Siberian huskies across Canada's back country; Special 16-Page Canadian section; Louis Remme Robbed His Own Bank; Charge of the Iron Horse; GI Gangster and His AWOL Mob - Private Schmiedel was just a little punk until he became Roberto Lane, the cold-blooded killer who blasted Italians and Army MPs for millions; Gaston Rebuffat relives his toughest mountain climbs; Back to University color fashion photos for men; and more. Front cover partly loose. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reading copy.; Cover Photo; 4to. Illustrated by Rebuffat, Gaston (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 128 pages. Magnificent cover art by Charles Dye depicts overheated truck hauling Christmas trees and several fresh kills. Two contributions by Jack O'Connor in this issue. Additional Features: Hunting wild goats and boars on Santa Catalina Island; Polar Bears were forgotten in this desperate fight to survive; Bucks with buckshot in Louisiana's low country; Quest of the Golden Trout - of 1,000 Wyoming mountain lakes it was Big Elbow or bust; In the California goose capital, where everything proved ducky; To Quebec's Kipawa for a princely bull moose; Jack O'Connor article on the World's Most Beautiful Deer - India's chital; Blood and Snow - it was tough to claim this buck after shooting him; Catskill Giant - Egbert H. Schultz' first bear was New York's biggest for 1954; Monkeyshines on Biscayne Bay, Fla. - photos of Bongo the chimp fishing!; Scioto Pinch - winter's squeeze up north brought duck limits in Ohio; Circuit Rider - following a killer cougar for seven days near Boulder Valley, Montana; Nice one-page color ad for Mercury outboard motors; I Followed Izaak Walton - from Sinnemahoning Creek, PA, to the River Dove; How to use a dog for bush-tails (squirrels); Jack O'Connor on accurate light sport rifles; Incredible photo of 85.75lb world record lake trout caught in Lake Athabaska, Saskatchewan. Nice ad for the 1956 Nash cars. Nice color Remington ad inside front cover features their new magnum shotgun shells; One-page black and white ad for the 1956 Chevrolet cars (Chevies). One-page color-photo ad for Scott-Atwater outboard motors; 2/3-page brown and black ad for the Savage Model 24 rifle. Illustrated Ruger handgun ad. Great color ad for the Golden State Arms Corporation inside back cover features Hitler Jugen dagger for $5.95 - with sheath, postpaid! Nice color-photo Evinrude outboard motor ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Outdoor Life Magazine, December 1955 - Hunting Wild Boars and Goats on Santa Catalina Island / Jack O'Connor on the World's Most Beautiful Deer cover art by Charles Dye depicts overheated truck hauling Christmas trees and several fresh kills. Two contri. Illustrated by Dye, Charles (Cover); Farris, M.; Floherty Jr., John;Kunstler, Morton; Gould, John; Riger, Robert; Ward, Keith; Hansen, Bill;Mager, Gus; Kuhn (illustrator).…