Sale 2478 - 19th & 20th Century Literature, May 15, 2018

63 63 c   BEMELMANS, LUDWIG. Hansi. Illustrations by the author. 4to, publisher’s 1 / 4 cloth over pictorial boards, splits along front joint, tear and gouge to spine with fray at foot, corners bumped, light fingersoiling; ownership inscription, faint spotting to endleaves. first edition of bemelman ’ s first book . New York: Viking, 1934 [200/300] 64 65 64 c   BRUNHOFF, JEAN DE. The Story of Babar. Illustrated by the author. Folio, publisher’s cloth-backed pictorial boards, extremities rubbed, moderate soiling to boards with a few scratches, dents to bottom edges. first american edition . New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933 [150/250] 65 c   BURNETT, FRANCES HODG- SON. Little Lord Fauntleroy. Illustrated by Reginald B. Birch. 14-page publisher’s ads at end. 8vo, publisher’s pictorial brown cloth, stamped in gold, red, and black, slight fray to spine tips, shelfwear to lower extremities, faint stains; hinges cracked but holding; supplied cloth dust jacket and 1 / 2 brown morocco slipcase. first edition , first issue with DeVinne Press imprint on p. [210], signature mark “12” on page 177 and “14” on page 209. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1886 [300/400]