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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: 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
NY: Crowell, (1969). First Edition. 8vo, pp.103. A very good copy in dj. An illustrated collection of poetry for children. 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
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: 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: 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: 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
NY: Cupples & Leon, (1932). 8vo, pp. 210. Frontis illustration. Red paper over boards stamped in black. Paper somewhat darkened, ends of spine worn, o/w a VG tight copy. More
Honesdale, PA: Wordsong, Boyds Mills Press, (1992). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 24. A very good copy in dj. Illustrated poetry. More
NY: Young Scott Books, (1969). Edward Gorey. First edition (these are loose, unbound sheets, laid into the dust jacket. oblong 8vo, Illustrated throughout. DJ little worn at edges, o/w a very good copy. Scarce in this advance format. More
Racine WI: Whitman, (1944). Muller, Dan. Authorized edition. 8vo, pp. 249. Illustrated by Dan Muller. Rust paper over boards printed in blue. Cover little rubbed at corners and ends of spine, o/w A VG tight copy in worn dj. More
Paris: Floury, 1913. Hansi et Huen. 4to, pp. 99. Illustrated in color with very witty paintings throughout. Hinges loose, cover little worn. In French. VG. A picturebook (with a sense of humor) for children about the history of Alsace. More
NY: Milk & Cookies Press, distributed by Simon and Schuster, (2004). First Edition. 4to, pp. illustrated throughout. A fine copy in dj. Inscribed by the author to poet William Jay Smith and his wife: "To | Sonja and | Bill | in honor of the | New Year!! | from..... More
NY: Harper,Row, (1965). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 146. Printed boards, x-library copy. A jazz novel for your readers. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (1937). 8vo, pp. 212. Frontis illustration. Green paper over boards, pictorial endpapers. Edges of cover rubbed, o/w a VG tight copy. More
NY: Grosset & Dunalp, (1950). Revised edition. 8vo, pp. x, 178. Frontis illustration. Green paper over boards. Edges of cover nibbled and little scuffed, o/w a VG tigh copy in worn dj. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap. 8vo, pp. 214. Illustrated endpapers and frontis illustration. Paper over boards stamped in black. Paper darkened, cover little scuffed at corners and ends of spine, o/w a VG tight copy. More
Garden City NY: Garden City, n.d. Dulac, Edmund. 8vo, pp. 205. With drawings and color illustrations by Edmund Dulac. Black cloth with large pictorial label. Edges darkened, cover scuffed at edges and at ends of spine, rear hinge tender, o/w VG. More
NY: A. L. Burt, (1922). Shirley Temple edn. 8vo, pp. 145. Illustrated with photos from the movie, starring Shirley Temple and Lionel Barrymore. Donor's presentation on half-title. A nice copy in little chipped and soiled dj. More