This beautiful edition is in near fine condition—clean and unmarked, with tight, unread pages. The book is square, crisp, and exceptionally well-preserved.

This beautiful first edition hardcover is in near fine condition. There are no marks; the pages are tight and unmarked. The book itself is tight, square, and well-preserved.

This well-preserved hardcover edition is in near fine condition. There are no marks; the pages are tight, clean, and appear unread. The binding is tight and square. Annie-Claude Martin was a French illustrator known for her contributions to children's literature, including the 1994 publication A Treasury of Fairy Tales.

This well-preserved softcover edition is a rare find. It remains in good condition, although some pages are loose, and the spine shows minor wear at the top and bottom. Translated by Norbert Guterman and illustrated by Alexander Alexeieff, the book was first published in 1945 and has since become a classic anthology for lovers of folklore and fairy tales. The tales in this collection are drawn from Alexander Afanasyev's monumental 19th-century compilation, often compared to the Brothers Grimm for its influence on the preservation of folk traditions. Featuring haunting and evocative illustrations by Russian-born artist Alexander Alexeieff, this edition captures the dark, mystical tone of many of the tales. Alexeieff’s intricate and atmospheric style adds depth to the reading experience, enhancing the collection’s timeless appeal.

This beautiful softcover edition is in fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Russian Fairy Tales, part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library, is a celebrated collection of traditional Russian folktales. Translated by Norbert Guterman and illustrated by Alexander Alexeieff, the book was first published in 1945 and has since become a classic anthology for lovers of folklore and fairy tales. The tales in this collection are drawn from Alexander Afanasyev's monumental 19th-century compilation, often compared to the Brothers Grimm for its influence on the preservation of folk traditions. Featuring haunting and evocative illustrations by Russian-born artist Alexander Alexeieff, this edition captures the dark, mystical tone of many of the tales. Alexeieff’s intricate and atmospheric style adds depth to the reading experience, enhancing the collection’s timeless appeal.

This beautiful edition is in near fine condition—tight, square, and unmarked, with pages that appear unread. King of Magic, Man of Glass: A German Folk Tale is a children's book written by Judith Kinter and illustrated by Dirk Zimmer, first published in 1998. Adapted from a traditional German folk tale, the story imparts timeless lessons about contentment and the dangers of greed. Zimmer's evocative illustrations—rendered in cross-hatched ink and watercolor—bring the Black Forest setting and its characters vividly to life, enriching the book's atmosphere. Celebrated for both its storytelling and visual artistry, this edition presents a compelling and memorable retelling of a classic tale.