DER ZAUNKONIG UND DER BAR

[Providence, RI], [1961-62]. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor foxing to preliminaries. Near Fine. Ilse Buchert. Small thin folio (9-1/2" x 12-3/4") in decorated boards; [12] pages. Illustrated with a number of small black and red woodcuts scattered throughout the text. This version of Grimm's tale "The Kingbird and the Bear," a story of a humorous battle between the land animals and the flying creatures of the world, was printed and illustrated by Ilse Buchert in obviously small numbers, though no statement of limitation is included in the book.