London: Frederick Warne, (1951). Brooke, L. Leslie. First edition, 22nd printing. 8vo, pp. not numbered. With illustrations in color and black-and-white by the author. Green cloth, stamped in black with applied color illustration on front. Cover slightly spotted and very slightly rubbed at corners, top edges of leaves slightly spotted..... More
London: Frederick Warne, (1951). Brooke, L. Leslie. First edition, 22nd printing. 8vo, pp. not numbered. With illustrations in color and black-and-white by the author.Illustration of maze on endpapers. Green cloth, stamped in black with applied color illustration on front. Cover slightly slightly rubbed at edges, top edges of leaves slightly..... More
NY: Harper, (1957). 12mo, pp. 58. Illustrated, some in color. Tan cloth stamped in blue on the spine. Cover little stained, top edges slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy. Bader p. 492-3, AIGA best book 1955-57 p.23. "Cheerful was a city mouse, raised in a church. His father came..... More
Boston MA: D. C. Heath, (1941). Eshner, Ann. 8vo, pp. 48. Glossary. Map on ednpapers; illustrated by Ann Eshner. [Series: New world neighbors.] Blue cloth with large paper label on front. Cover slightly rubbed at corners, little worn at ends of spine, label somewhat worn, o/w a VG tight copy..... More
NY: Rand McNally, 1945. 8vo, pp, 72. Illustrated by Janice Holland. VG, cover little water-stained. Historical stories for children, from the arrival of Columbus to WW II. More
NY: Farrar & Rinehart, (1937). Herbert C. McKay. First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 56. Index. Photographs, with descriptive text, of animals that can apear in 3-D when looked at with the "stereo" viewer fastened in the back of the book. Photos are by Herbert C. McKay. Faded red cloth with..... More
Boston: Page, 1917. First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 412. Illustrated in black and white and color. Bound in cloth backed illustrated boards, a good copy. A magazine for kids. More
NY: Crowell, (1969). First Edition. 8vo, pp.103. A very good copy in dj. An illustrated collection of poetry for children. More
Cleveland OH: World, (1960). Bacon, Peggy. First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 224. Indices. Illustrated by Peggy Bacon. Blue cloth stamped in gilt and light blue. A VG tight copy in somewhat soiled and little chipped dj. More
NY: Macmillan, 1924. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 265. Bound in little worn red cloth, stamped in black, a very good tight copy. There are 21 B&W illustrations and a frontispiece in full color. More
[NY: Oxford University Press, 1939]. Lansing C Holden. Reprint. Small 8vo, with B & W illustrations on each page. Name on end paper. Little rubbed, a very good copy. First issued in 1936. More
Chicago: Follett Publishing Co., (1969). First edition, thus, originally issued in 1940.Proof Copy. 8vo, pp. 95. This seems to be a proof with the text (only) with a metal strap binding, grey wraps, laid in to the eventual dj (some rubbed). Does not include the illustrations. Very good copy. A..... More
NY: Knopf, (1961). Burkert, Nancy Ekholm. Reprint. 8vo, pp. 118. Illustrated by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Edges slightly spotted, edges and corners of cover slightly bumped and soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in soiled and worn dj. More
NY: Random House, (1960). Barth, Ernest Kurt. 8vo, pp. 140. Illustrated by Ernest Kurt Barth. Ivory cloth stamped in black and teal. A VG tight copy in somewhat chipped and soiled dj. A book for young people. More
NY: Rand McNally, (1929). Marjorie Hartwell. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 57. Bound in printed boards, ex-library with many stamps, hinges repaired, final page loose. Just good. More
NY: Scribner & Co., 1877-78. Large 8vo, viii, 832. Illustrated. Three-quarter leather stamped in gilt. Hinges tender, some staining on endpapers, a few spots interior, cover worn at corners and at ends and sides of spine, but generally very solid. VG. Heavy. Stories, puzzles, activities.Includes work by Celia Thaxter, Sara..... More
NY: America Artists Group, Inc., First Edition. oblong 32mo in very good condition. Measures 4 3/4" by about 6 5/8". The illustrated paper covered boards (worn at top of spine, a good copy, signed by the author. More
NY: Henry Holt, (1943). Graham Bernbach. First Edition. 8vo, 211pp, includes calendar of Gershwin's musical life, musical comedies, revues, films, records. Index. Illustrations in text. VG in somewhat worn dj. Bookplate. A fictionalized biograpny for young teens. More
Poughkeepsie NY: Artists and Writers Guild, (1935). Smith, May. First American edn. 8vo, pp. not numbered. Illustrated by May Smith. Paper over boards. Small tears at the bottom of three leaves, cover scuffed and slightly worn at corners, leaves browned at edges, o/w VG. For children. More
NY: Viking, 1933. Wiese, Kurt. First Edition, First Printing, published by Viking 1933 with 3 lines of copyright printed on the title page. 8vo, pp. not numbered. With color lilthoraphs by Kurt Wiese. Illustrated paper over boards with cloth spine. Cover little scuffed at edges, o/w a nice copy in..... More
NY: Clarion Books, (1972). Kate Kielser. 6th printing. Oblong 8vo, illustrated by Kate Kielser. Inscribed by the author. A very good plus copy in dj. More
Oxford: Oxford Univ Press, (1991). Korky Paul. First Edition. 4to, pp. 32. Bound in illustrated glazed boards. Illustrated throughout in color by Korky Paul. This copy is from the library of poet William Jay Smith whose poem "The Toaster" appears in the collection. A fine copy. More
Boston: Little, Brown, 1922. Rosenmeyer, Bernard J. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xii, 408. With five illustrations by Bernard J. Rosenmeyer. Brown cloth with pictorial stamping in cream, black and red. Cover scuffed at corners and slightly worn at ends of spine, edges little soiled, o/w a VG tight copy. More
NY: Putnam's, (2001). Talbott Hudson. First impression. 4to, pp. not numbered. Illustrated by Hudson Talbott. Pictorial paper over boards. Cover very slightly scuffed, o/w a nice copy. A story for children about Leonardo da Vinci, how he had made a great model for a horse, how that was destroyed, how..... More
NY: Simon & Schuster, (1995). First printing. 8vo, pp. 165. Author's presentation on flyleaf; "Wishing Martha "Special Gifts" | LouAnn Gaeddert" Paper over boards with cloth spine. [Atheneum Books for young readers.] A few very light spots on edges, o/w a very nice copy in slightly scuffed dj. A story..... More
