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1889 The Blue Fairy Book
By Andrew Lang
Located in Bath, GB
A superb copy of this sought-after fairy book by Andrew Lang, the first volume in his colourful
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Antique 1890s British Books

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Paper

1889 The Blue Fairy Book
1889 The Blue Fairy Book
H 7.5 in W 2 in D 5 in
1900 The Grey Fairy Book
By Andrew Lang
Located in Bath, GB
-one plates, and in-text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete. 'The Grey Fairy Book' is
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Antique Early 1900s British Books

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Paper

1900 The Grey Fairy Book
1900 The Grey Fairy Book
H 7.5 in W 2 in D 5 in
Shaman
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Little Children, Stories to Tell the Littlest Ones, Hungarian Fairy Book, and Gulliver’s Travels. He also
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

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Paper, Pencil, Watercolor

Shaman
Shaman
H 19.5 in W 14.5 in
Queen Elizabeth
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, Hungarian Fairy Book, and Gulliver’s Travels. He also painted murals, did etchings, designed stage settings
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20th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

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Mixed Media, Board

Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth
H 26.5 in W 19.5 in
Much Ado About Nothing, Cover for The American Weekly
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Treasury of Verse for Little Children, Stories to Tell the Littlest Ones, Hungarian Fairy Book, and
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

The Winter's Tale, Cover for The American Weekly
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Treasury of Verse for Little Children, Stories to Tell the Littlest Ones, Hungarian Fairy Book, and
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1940s Other Art Style Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

Esther Accusing Haman
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
the Littlest Ones, Hungarian Fairy Book, and Gulliver’s Travels. He also painted murals, did etchings
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20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

The Merry Wives of Windsor, Cover for The American Weekly
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
the Littlest Ones, Hungarian Fairy Book, and Gulliver’s Travels. He also painted murals, did etchings
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20th Century Paintings

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Board, Mixed Media

Cymbeline, Cover for The American Weekly
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
to Tell the Littlest Ones, Hungarian Fairy Book, and Gulliver’s Travels. He also painted murals, did
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20th Century Other Art Style Mixed Media

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Board, Mixed Media

Antique 1910 Green Willow & Other Japanese Fairy Tales Book
Located in Seguin, TX
Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales by Grace James, Warwick Goble illustrator. Published by
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Early 20th Century English Anglo-Japanese Books

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Paper

The Fairy Library - Rare Book Illustrated by George Cruikshank - 1850
By George Cruikshank
Located in Roma, IT
The Fairy Library is a set of original modern rare books written by various authors and illustrated
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1850s Modern More Art

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Etching, Paper

Fairy
By Edward Povey
Located in ATLANTA, GA
Povey book: Discusses his career, in which Povey created more than 3500 artworks with subsequent
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Fairy
H 48 in W 64 in D 2 in
Fairy in the Pussy Willows with Baby and Spider Web Fantasy Children's Book
Located in Miami, FL
This work is presented more as a concept piece since it's condition is destresed. Illustrator Hazel Frazee was a Female Illustrator in the first quarter of the 20th century for child...
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1920s Art Nouveau Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Watercolor

Fairy Tale, Original Painting
By Andrea Doss
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsArtist Andrea Doss presents a whimsical narrative of a fairy reading a book
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art More Art

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Acrylic

Nero's Temple On The Nile
By Willy Pogany
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Little Children, Stories to Tell the Littlest Ones, Hungarian Fairy Book, and Gulliver’s Travels. He also
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1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache, Illustration Board

“The fairy tale” oil cm 40 x50 1955
By Boris Nicolaiev
Located in Torino, IT
child,mother,book Boris Nicolaie (1925/2017) Museums St. Petersburg: Museum of History St
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1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Fairy tale, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
design of the book by Anatoly Rybakov "Krosh's Vacation". Later she studied at the Odessa Theater and Art
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Cardboard

Green Fairy - underwater photograph - print on paper 35"x27"
By Alex Sher
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
articles in 11 countries. His first photo book “Mermaids” has been published in 2018. Sher mastered the
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2010s Photorealist Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

"Masha's fairy tales" watercolor cm. 17 x 22 1970
By Marina Yevgenyevna Uspenskaya
Located in Torino, IT
Institute in Moscow, where she studied under professor D.E. Dekhtyaryev in the book illustration studio
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1970s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Swifts - Papercut & gouache artwork, Colorful Animal, Fairy tale, Figurative
By Marianna Oklejak
Located in Warsaw, PL
. Her artworks are often inspired by polish folklore. She's a finalist of international CJ Picture Book
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2010s Contemporary More Art

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Paper, Gouache

Green Fairy - underwater photograph - print on paper 17.5" x 23"
By Alex Sher
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
articles in 11 countries. His first photo book “Mermaids” has been published in 2018. Sher mastered the
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2010s Photorealist Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

The Fairy Tale of the Little Mouse - Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
by an Anonymous artist. Mixed colored pencil, ink and watercolor realized for a fairy tale book
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Pencil

Vintage David Hockney poster Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
This charming vintage poster commemorated the publication of David Hockney's Six Fairy Tales from
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1970s Modern Animal Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

The Little Mermaid - Fairy Tales - English Female Illustrator Pen and Ink
Located in Miami, FL
from "The Little Mermaid" in George Newnes's 1899 edition of the Fairy Tales of Hans Christian
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1890s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Paper, Pen

Fairy tale Blue Duck Glides on a Magical Blue Pond
By Mitchell Funk
Located in Miami, FL
was included in the visionary book "Frontiers of Photography" Time Life. Color ! American Photography
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21st Century and Contemporary Romantic Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

A little star. Papercut & gouache artwork, Fairy tale, Figurative, Polish artist
By Marianna Oklejak
Located in Warsaw, PL
Fairy tale like artwork on paper depicting a little angel by Polish artist Marianna Oklejak. The
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2010s Contemporary More Art

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Paper, Gouache

Schildbuerger Catch the Sunlight Vintage Mural Fairy Tale Rollable Wall Chart
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Schildbuerger Catch the Sunlight Vintage Mural Fairy Tale Rollable Wall Chart The vintage pull
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Vintage 1970s German Country Posters

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Canvas, Wood, Paper

Vintage Mural Wall Chart Picture Poster Munchausen Lying Baron Fairy Tale
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A vintage pull-down wall chart illustrating a scenery of Munchausen fairy tale: "ride on a
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Late 20th Century German Country Prints

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Canvas, Wood, Paper

Susan Bee, Winged Fairies, 2006, gouache, collage, ink, crayon, colored pencil
By Susan Bee
Located in Darien, CT
the coeditor of M/E/A/N/I/N/G Online. Her artist’s book archive and the M/E/A/N/I/N/G Archive are at
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Early 2000s Feminist Figurative Paintings

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Crayon, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper, Synthetic Paper, Color...

Santorini, in the Fairy tale Ia - Landscape Painting Blue White Green Yellow
By Krasimira Mihailova
Located in Sofia, BG
"Santorini, in the Fairy tale Ia" is an modernist painting by Maestro Krassimira Mihaylova. About
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2010s Modern Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Set of French Art Déco Zamac Winged Cherub/Fairy Child Bookends with Marble Base
Located in North Miami, FL
Set of early 20th century french Art Déco zamac winged cherub/fairy child bookends with marble base
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

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Marble, Metal, Aluminum, Bronze, Zinc, Copper

"Summer games"Games, children, fairy tales, summer, fun Guache cm. 29 x 10, 1960
By Marina Yevgenyevna Uspenskaya
Located in Torino, IT
department of the Surikov Institute in Moscow, where she studied under professor D.E. Dekhtyaryev in the book
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1960s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Nude Prints

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Lithograph

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Nude Prints

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Lithograph

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Nude Prints

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Lithograph

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Nude Prints

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Lithograph

Jean Cocteau - White Book - Original Handcolored Lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Cocteau White Book - Autobiography about Cocteau's discovery of his homosexuality. The book
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1930s Modern Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

Children's Book Illustrator - Mother Goose, Children and Flowers
Located in Miami, FL
Mother Goose is a French fairy tale and later of English nursery rhyme. In this illustration, we
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1910s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Anne Geddes Down in The Garden Large Hardcover Book, 1996
Located in North Hollywood, CA
fairies? If so, this book will delight you. "It wasn't produced for someone who isn't a believer in things
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1990s Books

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Paper

Ciruelo Cabral the Book of the Dragon Illustration Original Art
Located in New York, NY
book came out, Travels Notebook, with drawings and texts by Ciruelo. In 2008 his book Fairies and
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20th Century Argentine Paintings

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Paper

The Travellers - 1920s British Children's book illustration by Frank Watkins
By Frank Watkins
Located in London, GB
born in Lambeth, London and was the son of a bank clerk. He worked as a children’s book and comic
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1920s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children's Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
book illustrator and graphic poster artist, who started her career during the 1950’s. She has a very
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Gouache

Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children's Book Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Hungarian children's book illustrator and graphic poster artist, who started her career during the 1950’s
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Gouache

Vintage Maitland Smith Tooled Leather Round Somno Faux Book Side Table Cabinet
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
A colorful tooled leather faux book "Somno Table" or cabinet by Maitland Smith, circa last quarter
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Late 20th Century British Colonial Side Tables

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Leather, Hardwood

"The Glorious Flight - Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot" - Children's Book
By Alice and Martin Provensen
Located in Miami, FL
Book of Fun and Nonsense The Provensen Book of Fairy Tales The Color Kittens, by Margaret Wise
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1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Board, Gouache

Original 1920s British Pen and ink Children's book Illustration by Frank Watkins
By Frank Watkins
Located in London, GB
Watkins was born in Lambeth, London and was the son of a bank clerk. He worked as a children’s book and
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1920s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Ellen von Unwerth, The Story of Olga Art. Signed Limited Edition Book and Print.
By Ellen von Unwerth
Located in Los Angeles, CA
both fairy tales and modern desire. The first Olga book sold out in record time—hurry if you don’t
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21st Century and Contemporary Photography

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Archival Pigment

Home
By David Hockney
Located in London, GB
Etching, softground etching, 1969 printed in 1970. From: Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales From the
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1960s Modern Interior Prints

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Etching

Home
H 17.72 in W 12.29 in
Karl Lagerfeld, Visions and a Decision - 2007
Located in London, GB
traditional fairy-tale book with a title plaque embossed in silver, a black cloth bookmark and silver printing
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Early 2000s Books

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Paper

Karl Lagerfeld, Visions and a Decision - 2007
Karl Lagerfeld, Visions and a Decision - 2007
H 13.39 in W 9.85 in D 0.48 in
Antique Plisson & Hartz Art Nouveau Diamond Pearl Gold Brooch 'The Bond of Love'
Located in London, GB
'The Bond of Love' The workmanship of this Twin Fairy brooch is of the highest quality in the
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Brooches

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Diamond, Pearl, Gold

Adventure Reading, Original Painting
By Andrea Doss
Located in San Francisco, CA
describe this painting: dragon, book, fairy tale, storybook, whimsical, kids, tree, friend, reading
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21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art More Art

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Acrylic

Jean Christophe Clair for Rometti Clay & Terracotta Vase
By Rometti Ceramics 1
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
finish for the inside and waxed terracotta outside. Jean Christophe Clair eagerly devoured every book
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Clay, Terracotta

Jean Christophe Clair for Rometti Black and White Vase
By Rometti Ceramics 1
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
finish and black art work. Jean Christophe Clair eagerly devoured every book and score, searched for
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Terracotta, Clay

Bridge at Sonning on Thames /// Antique British Watercolor Bridge Architecture
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Jerome K. Jerome in his book Three Men in a Boat as "the most fairy-like little nook on the whole river
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Early 1900s Victorian Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Board, Illustration Board, Gouache

Vintage Lion in Natural Rope by Kay Bojesen & Jorgen Bloch, Denmark, 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
displayed, mentioned og shown in Knud Ellitsgaard book "Eventyret om aben" ("The fairy tail of the abe) from
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

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Rope

Jack Escapes the Giant - 1920s British Children's illustration by Frank Watkins
By Frank Watkins
Located in London, GB
was born in Lambeth, London and was the son of a bank clerk. He worked as a children’s book and comic
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1920s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

N.K. Fairbank by Carlo de Fornaro
Located in Bristol, CT
of Sem, Leonetto Cappiello, and Carlo Pellegrini. His 1902 book Millionaires of America contains
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20th Century Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Kay Bojesen and Jorgen Bloch Lion in Natural Rope, Denmark 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
displayed, mentioned og shown in Knud Ellitsgaard book "Eventyret om aben" ("The fairy tail of the abe) from
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

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Rope

Putti Duo
By Andy Warhol
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Warhol's earliest and best-known hand-made books. It is made up of an ethereal wonderland of fairies
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1950s American Modern Mixed Media

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Watercolor, Lithograph, Offset

'And They Danced' Original Abstract Painting by Lars Hegelund. 18 X 24 In.
By Lars Hegelund
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This abstract work evoke sentiments of fairy tales and mythology. 'And they danced' by Lars
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

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Fairy Book For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the fairy book you’re looking for. Each fairy book for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, fabric and canvas. There are 14 variations of the antique or vintage fairy book you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect fairy book — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A fairy book made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. A well-made fairy book has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Kay Bojesen, Alexander McQueen and TASCHEN are consistently popular.

How Much is a Fairy Book?

Prices for a fairy book start at $95 and top out at $45,500 with the average selling for $1,600.