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GORDON Illustrated by: ROSS BIRD CHILDREN
ROSS VOLLAND. BIRD CHILDREN: the little playmates of the flower children by Elizabeth Gordon. Chic:Volland (1912 later printing). 4to, pictorial boards, FINE IN PICTORIAL BOX (flaps repaired). Illus. by M.T. (Penny) ROSS with pictorial endpapers plus more than 80 wonderful color illustrations of her humanized birds. A beautiful copy of a scarce Volland title, especially in such a nice box.
Price: USD 300.00 other currencies   order no. 3397   details     inquire
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HECHT Illustrated by: BACON CAT THAT JUMPED OUT OF THE STORY
BACON (BACON,PEGGY)illus. AND BEN HECHT. THE CAT THAT JUMPED OUT OF THE STORY by Ben Hecht. Phil:Winston (1947) 8vo, boards, pict. paste-on, Fine in sl. worn dw. Stated 1st edition. Illustrated by Bacon with cover plate, pictorial endpapers, wonderful full page color illustrations plus smaller color illustrations in-text as well as b&w's.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 3398   details     inquire
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GORDON Illustrated by: ROSS BUTTERFLY BABIE'S BOOK.
ROSS GORDON,ELIZABETH. THE BUTTERFLY BABIES' BOOK by Elizabeth Gordon. Chicago: Rand (1914) large 8vo, cloth backed pict. boards, covers sl. rubbed, else VG+. 1st ed. Each page has a wonderful color illus. of a different species of butterfly depicted in humanized form by M.T. ROSS. - vivid and really special. Descriptive verses beneath each illustration. Quite scarce.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 3401   details     inquire
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SARG Illustrated by: SARG TONY SARG'S MAGIC MOVIE BOOK
SARG SARG,TONY. TONY SARG'S MAGIC MOVIE BOOK. NY:B.F. Jay (1943) 4to, pict. bds, joints rubbed else VG+ WITH MAGIC LENSES. A scarce Sarg item, this unusual book contains 6 fairy tales and other stories including: Cinderella, Rumpelstiltskin, 3 Bears, Sleeping Beauty, Chicken Little, Animal Fair etc. Each page is illustrated in color by Sarg. In addition, each story has a moveable, revolving picture (tab operated) whose illustrations appear to move when the reader wears his magic glasses.
Price: USD 300.00 other currencies   order no. 3412   details     inquire
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KAY Illustrated by: KAY PETER,PATTER AND PIXIE
KAY KAY,GERTRUDE. PETER,PATTER AND PIXIE. NY: McBride 1931 (Sept. 1931). Large 4to, cloth backed pictorial boards, tips worn and sl. cover soil else VG+ in worn frayed and chipped dw. 1st edition of this striking book, written by Kay about 3 children who spend their summer in a small New England village. Illustrated by Kay with 5 wonderful, large full page color illustrations plus many charming black and whites. A very scarce Kay item.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 3423   details     inquire
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HOFFMANN Illustrated by: HOFFMANN STRUWWELPETER
HOFFMANN HOFFMANN,HEINRICH. DER STRUWWELPETER. Frankfurt: Rutten & Loning, no date, ca 1885. 4to, cloth backed thick pictorial boards, some rubbing, VG. 217 auflage, including the jubilee illustration celebrating the hundredth edition in 1876. Each page is mounted on heavy board and illustrated in color on every page.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 3449   details     inquire
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EATON Illustrated by: CULVER MORE ABOUT TEDDY B AND TEDDY G
CULVER EATON,SEYMOUR. MORE ABOUT TEDDY B AND TEDDY G THE ROOSEVELT BEARS. NY:Stern 1907 (Sept. 1907) 4to, cl. backed pict. bds, pict. paste-on, front hinge neatly strengthened else nice clean VG+ copy. 1st edition of the second Roosevelt Bear book, illustrated by R.K. CULVER with 16 color plates including cover plus a profusion of black and whites in-text. In this volume, the Bears come East and visit New York, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, Baltimore and Washington and naturally they have many adventures. Very Scarce especially in this bright and clean condition.
Price: USD 600.00 other currencies   order no. 3460   details     inquire
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BRYANT Illustrated by: HOGAN EPAMINONDAS AND HIS AUNTIE
HOGAN BLACK INTEREST. (BRYANT,SARA CONE) EPAMINONDAS AND HIS AUNTIE. Bost.: Houghton Miff (1938).Sq. 8vo, pict. cloth, cloth sl. faded else VG in lightly soiled and frayed dw. The story about a little Black boy who couldn't do anything right. Illustrated by INEZ HOGAN with silhouettes and yellow line illustrations.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 3471   details     inquire
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PRICE Illustrated by: PRICE LAND OF NOD
PRICE PRICE,MARGARET EVANS. THE LAND OF NOD. Rochester:Stecher 1916. 4to, stiff pictorial wraps, minimal wear, VG+. Illustrated by Price with lovely color lithos plus 2- color text illustrations to accompany verse written by Price (fairies and leprechauns) Quite a beautiful book.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 3485   details     inquire
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HOFFMANN FREAKS AND FROLICS OF LITTLE GIRLS AND BOYS
[HOFFMANN,HEINRICH]. FREAKS AND FROLICS OF LITTLE GIRLS AND BOYS. NY: McLoughlin Bros.1887. Folio, cloth backed pictorial boards, paper worn at inner hinge and edges rubbed else tight and VG++. A book of verses about various nasty little children (Naughty May, Foolish Fanny, Lazy Sam, Whining Willie) every page is brightly illustrated with wonderful chromolithographs. This is an unusual format for McLoughlin books and a rare title.
Price: USD 1,500.00 other currencies   order no. 3493   details     inquire
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MCNEIL Illustrated by: PEAT ROUND THE MULBERRY BUSH
PEAT (PEAT,FERN BISEL)illus. ROUND THE MULBERRY BUSH by Marion McNeil. Akron:Saalfield 1933. 4to, cloth backed pictorial boards, sl. edge wear, VG+ frayed dw. Little Ann and Jean and their grandmother are busy as housekeepers in their new playhouse. Illustrated with 8 beautiful full page color plates by Peat.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 3498   details     inquire
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FOOD FOR THE YOUNG
FOOD FOR THE YOUNG, adapted to the mental capacities of children of tender years. By a mother. Lond:W. Darton 1823. 12mo, leather backed marbled boards, head of spine worn, G-VG. (1818 is 1st ed.) A series of lessons in spelling, geography and science, illustrated with 3 lovely copperplate engravings. (See Osborne p.708, Gumuchian 2589)
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 3511   details     inquire
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BAUM Illustrated by: NEILL PIRATES IN OZ
NEILL (BAUM,L.FRANK) PIRATES IN OZ by Ruth Plumly Thompson. Chic: Reilly & Lee (1931) 4to, mediumgreen cloth, pict. paste-on, VG+. 1st ed, 1st state (H- G XXV), illustrated by J.R. NEILL with cover plate, pictorial endpapers, 12 beautiful color plates (coated one side) plus b&w's in-text. A nice copy.
Price: USD 850.00 other currencies   order no. 3515   details     inquire
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DE MERS Illustrated by: DE MERS ALICE IN LETTERLAND
DE MERS ABC. ALICE IN LETTERLAND by Jose De Mers. Hollywood:Marcel Rodd (1946). 4to, pictorial boards, sl. wear to spine, else near fine in frayed dw. A nice alphabet book done in typical 40's style with cute color lithographs on every page to accompany simple verse. The letters of the alphabet are presented in humanized form.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 3569   details     inquire
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KRAUSS Illustrated by: SENDAK HOLE IS TO DIG
SENDAK (SENDAK,MAURICE)illus. A HOLE IS TO DIG by Ruth Krauss. NY: Harper Bros. (1952). 8vo, pict. boards, black cloth spine, VG-Fine in price clipped sl. worn dw. 1st ed., later printing with black spine. Illus. on every page by Sendak. An especially nice copy of a very early Sendak title.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 3578   details     inquire
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MEIKLEJOHN Illustrated by: CRANE GOLDEN PRIMER
CRANE (CRANE,WALTER)illus. THE GOLDEN PRIMER. Parts I and II by Prof. J.M.D Meiklejohn. Lond:Wm. Blackwood (1884-1885). 2 volumes, large thin 8vo, pictorial boards, 31, 31p., all edges gilt, edges and spine ends worn, front hinges strengthened else VG. 1st ed. Two volumes as issued, engraved by Edmund Evans. A very scarce Crane title, this is illustrated with pictorial endpapers, color pictorial title page, plus beautiful full page color illustrations on every other page. Really a wonderful children's book and due to the nature of the binding, not easy to find in nice condition. (See Osborne Collection p. 130 v. 1 only of this 1st ed)
Price: USD 1,200.00 other currencies   order no. 3583   details     inquire
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PRATT Illustrated by: MCCULLOUGH HAPPY CHILDREN
MCCULLOUGH PRATT,ELLA. HAPPY CHILDREN. NY:Crowell (1896) large 4to, cloth backed boards, corner of one page torn else VG-Fine. A beautiful book of stories written by the editor of Babyland Magazine. Illustrated with 8 very fine and lovely color plates of children (style of Maud Humphrey), some signed by WILLIAM McCULLOUGH, plus many illustrations in-text. The plates are printed on heavy coated paper. A really attractive book in excellent condition, and very typical of the period.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 3588   details     inquire
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DISNEY Illustrated by: DISNEY MICKEY SEES THE U.S.A.
DISNEY (DISNEY,WALT). MICKEY SEES THE U.S.A. by Caroline Emerson. Bost: Heath (1944). 8vo, tan pictorial cloth, Fine. Text in reader format, illus. by the Disney Studio with wonderful color illustrations throughout. A beautiful copy.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 3616   details     inquire
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MUIR ENGLISH CHILDREN'S BOOKS
REFERENCE. ENGLISH CHILDREN'S BOOKS 1600-1900 by Percy Muir. NY: Prager (1954), 4to, fine in sl. worn dw. A standard and excellent reference book for children's literature. 256p., index, many illustrations in both color and b&w.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 3623   details     inquire
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JARRELL Illustrated by: SENDAK FLY BY NIGHT
SENDAK (SENDAK,MAURICE)illus. FLY BY NIGHT by Randall Jarrell. NY:FSG (1976) slim 8vo, cloth, AS NEW IN AS NEW DW. 1st ed. Jarrell's last children's story before his death with wonderful full page illustrations throughout by Sendak.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 3628   details     inquire
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HODGES Illustrated by: HYMAN SAINT GEORGE AND THE DRAGON
HYMAN (HYMAN,TRINA SCHART)illus. SAINT GEORGE AND THE DRAGON retold by Margaret Hodges from EdmundSpenser's Faerie Queen. Bost:LB (1984). Oblong 4to, 1/3 cloth, Fine in sl. worn dw. Stated 1st edition. Prose version of this fairy folk tale, magnificently illustrated by Hyman in rich color throughout. Winner of the CALDECOTT AWARD.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 3631   details     inquire
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COOPER Illustrated by: WYETH DEERSLAYER
WYETH (WYETH,N.C.)illus. DEERSLAYER by James Fenimore Cooper. NY: Scribner 1929 (1925). 4to, black cloth, pict. paste-on, VG-Fine in glassene dw with printed flaps. An early edition of this Scribner Classic, illustrated with pictorial endpapers and title page plus 9 color plates.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 3657   details     inquire
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DISNEY Illustrated by: DISNEY POP-UP MINNIE MOUSE
DISNEY DISNEY,WALT. (POP-UP) MINNIE MOUSE. NY:Blue Ribbon (1933) small 4to, pict. bds, slight soil, near Fine. Written and illus. by the Disney Studios, there are 3 marvelous double-page color pop-ups plus many black and whites in-text. This is an especially nice copy of the very scarce Minnie Mouse pop-up (much more difficult to find than the Mickey pop-up)
Price: USD 1,000.00 other currencies   order no. 3659   details     inquire
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PARKINSON Illustrated by: CLAYTOON CLEANLINESS:STARRING JOHNNY TOOTHBRUSH
CLAYTOON EDUCATION. CLEANLINESS:STARRING JOHNNY TOOTHBRUSH by Virginia Parkinson. NY:Schilling (1943) 4to, pictorial boards, sl. edgwear else near fine in dw with a few sm. tears. Mr. Don't and Mr. Do teach children about dental care. Color photo illustrations of marvelous humanized toothbrushes etc. plus other color lithos throughout. Clever book.
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PARKINSON Illustrated by: CLAYTOON SAFETY STARRING ROY RACCOON & ROB RABBIT
CLAYTOON EDUCATION. SAFETY:STARRING ROY RACCOON & ROB RABBIT by Virginia Parkinson. NY:Schilling (1943) 4to, pictorial boards, Fine in sl. worn dw. A lesson in safety for children taught through woodland and fairy creatures. Wonderful color illustrations of Claytoon characters plus color lithos in text. A nice copy.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 3662   details     inquire
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BETTINA Illustrated by: BETTINA COCOLO COMES TO AMERICA
BETTINA BETTINA. COCOLO COMES TO AMERICA. NY: (Harper) 1949. Folio, pictorial boards, sl. edgewear and wear along paper spine else VG+ in frayed dw. 1st ed. A beautiful (and large) picure book written and illustrated by Bettina (Erlich). The story is about a donkey and his young Mediterranean master who travel to America.
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JARRELL Illustrated by: SENDAK ANIMAL FAMILY
SENDAK (SENDAK,MAURICE)illus. ANIMAL FAMILY by Randall Jarrell. NY: Pantheon (1965) sq. 12mo, blue cloth silver decoration, tan ep's, sl. faded on edges else Fine in very slightly worn and price clipped dw. 1st ed. Beautiful black and whites throughout by Sendak. NEWBERY HONOR.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 3668   details     inquire
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THOMPSON Illustrated by: KNIGHT ELOISE AT CHRISTMASTIME
KNIGHT THOMPSON,KAY. ELOISE AT CHRISTMASTIME. NY:Random (1958). 4to, red glazed pict. bds, Fine in dw with some large chips off front and back panels. Stated 1st ed. Illus. in color on each page by HILARY KNIGHT.
Price: USD 400.00 other currencies   order no. 3690   details     inquire
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KINGSLEY Illustrated by: SMITH WATER BABIES
SMITH (SMITH,JESSIE WILLCOX)illus. WATER BABIES by Charles Kingsley. Lond: Hodder & Stought. for Boots, nd circa 1920. Thick 4to, green gilt cloth, Fine in dustwrapper with mounted color plate (dw frayed). Illustrated by Smith with 12 tipped-in color plates with lettered tissue guards plus line illustrations in-text. This is a nice copy of Smith's most popular book, rarely found with a dustwrapper.
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 3697   details     inquire
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JAMES CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF YESTERDAY
REFERENCE. CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF YESTERDAY by Philip James, edited by C.G. Hoome. London:The Studio 1933. Large 4to, green cloth, 128P. spine extrems sl. worn and some soil, VG. An interesting reference work for early children's literature, this is profusely illustration with photos throughout. ano. copy. blue cloth, cloth sl. faded, VG+ with front panel of dw present.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 3701   details     inquire
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CARROLL Illustrated by: WEISGARD ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND AND THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
WEISGARD CARROLL,LEWIS. (WEISGARD) ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND AND THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS. NY:Harp Bros (1949) 4to, pict. boards, most minor edgewear else Fine in chipped dw. 1st ed. Illustrated by LEONARD WEISGARD with many beautiful full page color illustrations portraying a more modern Alice. A bit different and certainly interesting.
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GORDON Illustrated by: SCOTT WILD FLOWER CHILDREN
SCOTT VOLLAND. WILD FLOWER CHILDREN:The Little Playmates of the Fairies by Elizabeth Gordon. Chic: Volland (1918, 19th ed.). 4to, green pictorial boards, spine faded else VG+. A Volland Nature Children Book and companion to Mother Earth's Children etc. This is illustrated by JANET LAURA SCOTT with pictorial endpapers plus color illustrations on every page decpicting wonderful humanized wildflowers. This is an extremely scarce Volland title.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 3719   details     inquire
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PARRY Illustrated by: MACGREGOR BUTTERSCOTIA:OR A CHEAP TRIP TO FAIRYLAND
MACGREGOR PARRY,EDWARD ABBOTT. BUTTERSCOTIA:OR A CHEAP TRIP TO FAIRYLAND. London: Nutt 1896. 8vo, tan pictorial cloth, Nutt catalogue in rear, endpaper foxed else fine. 1st ed. A sequel to Parry's Katawampus. Regarded as an imitation of Alice in Wonderland, this is a wonderful fantasy tale illustrated by ARCHIE MACGREGOR with detailed black and whites plus a fold- out map. Nice copy of a very original book.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 3737   details     inquire
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ARDIZZONE Illustrated by: ARDIZZONE TIM'S LAST VOYAGE
ARDIZZONE ARDIZZONE,EDWARD. TIM'S LAST VOYAGE. Lond:Bodley (1972). 4to, pictorial baords, AS NEW IN DW. 1st ed. The 10th and final story of Tim's adventures, illustrated by Ardizzone in color and b&w throughout.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 3742   details     inquire
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GARIS Illustrated by: CAMPBELL UNCLE WIGGILY GOES SWIMMING
CAMPBELL GARIS,HOWARD. UNCLE WIGGILY GOES SWIMMING. Newark:Graham (1931). 8vo, cloth, pict. paste-on, sl. cover rubbing, VG. Three Uncle Wiggily stories, illustrated by LANG CAMPBELL in color on every page.
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MUIR CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF YESTERDAY
REFERENCE. (EXHIBIT CATALOGUE) CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF YESTERDAY. Lond:Nat'l Book League circa 1947, narrow 12mo, 192p., VG+ A catalogue of an exhibition in London during 1946 compiled by PERCY MUIR with forward by JOHN MASFIELD. 1001 books included, most pre-dating 1860 with an intro. to each section. Includes many scarce and rare items.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 3766   details     inquire
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BIANCO Illustrated by: RACKHAM POOR CECCO
RACKHAM (RACKHAM,ARTHUR)illus. POOR CECCO by Margery Bianco. NY: Doran (1925). 4to, blue gilt cloth, light cover soil, VG+. 1st US ed., 1st issue with pictorial endpapers. Illustrated by Rackham with 7 fabulous color plates plus black and whites in-text to accompany this charming fantasy tale about dolls and toys. Precedes the British trade ed.
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 3775   details     inquire
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HERFORD Illustrated by: HERFORD ALPHABET OF CELEBRITIES
HERFORD ABC. AN ALPHABET OF CELEBRITIES by Olver Herford. Bost:Small Maynard 1900 (1899 ed. of 2000 copies, 1900 ed. of 2000 copies). 4to, pictorial boards, edges sl. rubbed and faint corver stain, tight, VG. Illustrated by Herford with full page illustrations for each letter of the alphabet. The rhymes deal with famous people "N is Napoleon shrouded in gloom" . Attractive decorative borders and initial letters by BERTRAM GROSVENOR GOODHUE and pictorial endpapers by E.B. Bird. An attractively produced alphabet book.
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GOLDSMITH Illustrated by: RACKHAM VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
RACKHAM (RACKHAM,ARTHUR)illus. VICAR OF WAKEFIELD by Oliver Goldsmith. Phil: McKay [1929] 4to, gilt cloth, teg, Very Fine IN DUSTWRAPPER (dw sl. worn). 1st U.S. edition. Illustrated by Rackham with wrapper design, cover design, pictorial endpapers, 12 color plates plus 22 black and whites. A beautiful copy.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 3788   details     inquire
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MILNE Illustrated by: SHEPARD KING'S BREAKFAST
SHEPARD MILNE,A.A. KING'S BREAKFAST. Lond:Methuen (1925) 4to, pictorial boards, sl. toning on rear cover else near fine in dw (dw soiled with a few chips). 1st edition. One of the most popular poems from When We Were Very Young is set to music by H. Fraser Simson and illustrated throughout by ERNEST SHEPARD.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 3790   details     inquire
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THREE BEARS PLAY HOUSE
BEARS. THREE BEARS PLAY HOUSE. NY:National Art Co. nd, circa 1930. Large 4to, pictorial boards, edges frayed, VG. A wonderful and unique book that retells the classic fairy tale of the Three Bears. In the middle of the book are fold-out color leaves that interlock to create a charming 3- dimensional house for the reader to play with. (few inconspicous tape repairs) Quite unusual.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 3807   details     inquire
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COUNTRY PICTURE BOOK FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
COUNTRY PICTURE BOOK FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. NY:James G. Gregory 1862. 8vo, pictorial wraps, spine andcover wear,G+. Illustrated with 11 nice full page engravings of activities appropriate for various seasons.
Price: USD 17.00 other currencies   order no. 3818   details     inquire
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VIPONT Illustrated by: JONES BLESS THIS DAY
JONES (JONES,HAROLD)illus. BLESS THIS DAY: a book of prayer for children compiled by Elfrida Vipont. NY:Harc. Brace (Lond:Collins 1958). 4to, cloth, Fine in dw. 1st U.S. ed., printed in the U.K. and issued the same year as the U.K. ed. This is an ADVANCE COPY WITH PUBLISHERS SLIP LAID IN. Prayers for children, first line index. Beautifully illustrated in color by Jones in his distinctive style (companion to This Year Next Year but much scarcer). Very lovely.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 3822   details     inquire
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DUVOISIN Illustrated by: DUVOISIN TWO LONELY DUCKS
DUVOISIN DUVOISIN,ROGER. TWO LONELY DUCKS. NY:Knopf (1955). Obl. 4to, pictorial cloth, Fine in dw. 1st ed. A counting book for young children, beautifully illustrated in color and line by Duvoisin.
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ELKIN Illustrated by: LE MAIR OLD DUTCH NURSERY RHYMES
LE MAIR (LE MAIR,H. WILLEBEEK)illus. OLD DUTCH NURSERY RHYMES. Lond: Augener (1917) large oblong 4to, blue cloth, pict. paste-on, a few margin smudges else Fine. Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. 15 tunes with musical notation, illustrated by Le Mair with cover plate plus 16 very beautiful full page color illus. A most desirable and elusive Le Mair title.
Price: USD 300.00 other currencies   order no. 3839   details     inquire
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NEWELL Illustrated by: NEWELL HOLE BOOK
NEWELL NEWELL,PETER. THE HOLE BOOK. NY: Harper Bros. (Oct. 1908). Sq. 8vo, blue cloth, pict. paste-on, cover plate soiled from normal wear and rear cover darkened, a few margin mends, G-VG. First ed. Peter Parley to Penrod p.125. Each page has a hole in the center caused by little Tom Potts' pistol, and the story revolves around the bullet's travels and how it affects eveyone. Marvelous full page illustrations by Newell.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 3852   details     inquire
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SAUNDERS Illustrated by: PARRISH KNAVE OF HEARTS
PARRISH (PARRISH,MAXFIELD)illus. KNAVE OF HEARTS by Louise Saunders. NY: Scribner 1925 (1925) folio, black cloth, pictorial paste-on, Fine in fine facsimile box. First edition of Parrish's masterwork. Illustrated with glorious pictorial endpapers plus really magnificent full page color illustrations (printed on rectos only) and numerous rich color illustrations in-text, all printed on thick, heavy coated paper. Beautiful copy.
Price: USD 3,000.00 other currencies   order no. 3858   details     inquire
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COLLODI Illustrated by: DOANE PINOCCHIO
DOANE COLLODI,CARLO. PINOCCHIO PUT TOGETHER BOOK. NY:Gabriel (1937). 4to, cloth backed pictorial boards, 236p., slightest of cover soil else FINE AND UNUSED however the back of the gummed sheets have adhered to the front of the preceding pages. Illustrated by PELAGIE DOANE and CHRISTOPHER RULE, this edition comes with 6 gummed color sheets full of color illustrations that are to be cut and pasted on corresponding background sheets. The color sheets are by Doane. Illustrated by Rule with pink pictorial endpapers plus wide pink pictorial borders on every page of text. Really a nice version of this classic in excellent condition.
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D'AULAIRE Illustrated by: D'AULAIRE NORSE GODS AND GIANTS
D'AULAIRE D'AULAIRE,INGRI & EDGAR. NORSE GODS AND GIANTS. NY:Doub. (1967). Large 4to, cloth, Finein lightly frayed dw. Stated 1st ed. Traditional Norwegian myths translated by the D'Aulaires and beautifully illustrated by them with rich color lithographs throughout- both full page and in-text (high quality)
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STEVENSON Illustrated by: WYETH BLACK ARROW
WYETH (WYETH,N.C.)illus. BLACK ARROW by Robert Louis Stevenson. NY: Scribner 1916 (Oct. 1916). 4to, black cloth, pict. paste-on, teg, near Fine. 1st ed. Illustrated by Wyeth with cover plate, pictorial endpapers and title page plus 14 beautiful color plates. A beautiful copy of this Scribner Classic.
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FRYER Illustrated by: GREENE MARY FRANCES HOUSEKEEPER
GREENE FRYER,JANE EAYRE. THE MARY FRANCES HOUSEKEEPER: ADVENTURES AMONG THE DOLL PEOPLE. Phil:Winston (1914). 4to, cloth, pictorial paste- on, small area of paste-on worn and repaired else fine. One of the nicest volumes in Fryer's series and the rarest in complete condition. This teaches good little girls how to grow up to be good little house- keepers, told through the lives of a family of dolls. Illustrated with silhouettes by JULIA GREENE, and with the frontispiece plus all furniture by ALBERT MOWITZ. This copy is COMPLETE WITH ALL FURNITURE AND THE 9 PAPER DOLLS (including Lucinda a Black doll). Presented in the form of a fantasy narrative, all aspects of housekeeping are covered here, from sweeping and dusting to afternoon tea - lovingly told without preaching, and charmingly illustrated. Rare in complete condition.
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CHAPIN Illustrated by: SMITH NOW-A-DAYS FAIRY BOOK
SMITH (SMITH,JESSIE WILLCOX)illus. THE NOW-A-DAYS FAIRY BOOK by Anna Alice Chapin. NY:Dodd (Oct. 1911) large 4to, brown cloth, pict. paste-on, spine extrems sl. frayed and corners of cover plate chipped else VG. First edition of a difficult to find Smith book, this is illustrated by Smith with 6 very large and beautiful color plates to accompany the text of a charming fairy fantasy. Simply wonderful.
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GROVER Illustrated by: MCKRACKEN SUNBONNET BABIES IN ITALY
MCKRACKEN GROVER,EULALIE OSGOOD. SUNBONNET BABIES IN ITALY. Chic: Rand McNally (1922). 8vo, pictorial cloth, small mend on one page else fine. 1st edition of this charming addition to the Sunbonnet Babies series, ilustrated by BERTHA CORBETT MELCHER and JAMES McKRACKEN with pictorial endpapers and lovely color illustrations throughout. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY GROVER! Really nice.
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DENSLOW Illustrated by: DENSLOW AROUND THE WORLD IN A BERRY WAGON
DENSLOW (DENSLOW,W.W.)illus. AROUND THE WORLD IN A BERRY WAGON. Detroit: Berry Bros 1909. Oblong12mo (7 1/4 x 5 1/4") pict. wraps, 2 small repairs on spine near staples and some cover soil, VG. The berry cart takes its little travellers around the world. For each country or area visited, there is one page of text and opposite each text page is great full color lithograph by Denslow (including De Berry Carts for Pickaninnies) 28 full page color illustrations (incl. covers). A scarce Denslow item (Greene/Hearn #42)
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MOFFAT Illustrated by: LE MAIR LITTLE SONGS OF LONG AGO
LE MAIR (LE MAIR,H. WILLEBEEK)illus. LITTLE SONGS OF LONG AGO. Lond & Phil.: Augener & McKay (1912). Oblong 4to, gilt cloth, pict. paste- on, Fine in repaired pictorial dustwrapper. An early copy of this book of nursery rhymes with musical notation by Alfred Moffat. Illustrated by Le Mair with 32 full page color illustrations "in delicate pastel colors with a subtle and poetic imaginative quality..." (See Meigs p. 403). A beautiful book in wonderful condition, not often found in dustwrapper.
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HARRIS Illustrated by: SMITH PLANTATION PAGEANTS
SMITH HARRIS,JOEL CHANDLER. PLANTATION PAGEANTS. Bost: HM 1899 (1899). 8vo, pictorial cloth, 247p., near Fine. 1st ed. (BAL 7142). Illustrated by E. BOYD SMITH with 20 black and white plates. This is a nice copy of a very early E. Boyd Smith book and also a terrific Harris item.
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GAY Illustrated by: GAY SHIRE COLT
GAY (GAY,ZHENA)illus. SHIRE COLT by Jan Gay. NY: Doub. Doran 1931 (1931). 4to, cloth backed pictorial boards, Fine in dw. 1st trade ed. The story of Brownie the colt and his mother Djuna, illustrated by Zhena Gay with pictorial endpapers plus very beautiful lithographs throughout. (See 5 Years of Children's Books p. 19: Notable Picture Books). Litho'd by GLASER.
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SCHUMANN Illustrated by: LE MAIR SCHUMANN ALBUM
LE MAIR (LE MAIR,H.WILLEBEEK)illus. SCHUMANN ALBUM OF CHILDREN'S PIECES FOR PIANO. Lond: Augener nd circa 1913. 4to, cloth backed boards, pict. paste-on, near fine. Musical notation for children's songs, illustrated by Le Mair with cover plate, title page illustration plus 12 beautiful color illustrations. Printed on heavy coated paper, this is a very lovely Le Mair item.
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TRIMPEY Illustrated by: SCOTT STORY OF MY DOLLS
SCOTT DOLLS. THE STORY OF MY DOLLS by Alice Trimpey. Racine:Whitman (1935) sq. 4to, cloth backed pictorial boards, Fine in sl. worn dw. The stories behind 15 of the author's antique dolls, illustrated with photos of the dolls plus beautiful pictorial endpapers, cover and text illustrations by JANET LAURA SCOTT. A beautiful copy of an interesting book.
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SHAKESPEARE Illustrated by: PETERSHAM TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE
PETERSHAM (PETERSHAM,MAUD & MISKA)illus. TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE by Charles & Mary Lamb. NY:Macmillan (Oct. 1923). 8vo, blue pict. cloth, Fine. 1st ed. Illustrated with pictorial endpapers, 4 magnificent color plates plus many full page and smaller black and whites. Wonderful illustrations. An most uncommon Petersham title.
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Illustrated by: TENGGREN TENGGREN'S STORY BOOK
TENGGREN (TENGGREN,GUSTAF)illus. TENGGREN'S STORY BOOK. NY:Simon & Schuster 1944. Large 4to, glazed pictorial boards, small repair to spine and one area rubbed on spine else VG+ in dw lacking several pieces on edges. Stated 1st printing of this Giant Golden Book containing favorite stories selected by Tenggren (Dr. Dolittle, Heidi, Rip Van Winkle, Gulliver, Tom Sawyer, Robin Hood, Uncle Remus, Treasure Island & Arabian Nights). Illus. with pict. ep's plus beautiful full page and in-text color illustrations throughout. Quite an uncommon Tenggren book.
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GODDEN Illustrated by: DU BOIS MOUSEWIFE
DU BOIS GODDEN,RUMER. THE MOUSEWIFE. NY:Viking 1951 (March 1951). 8vo, cloth, Fine in rubbed dw. 1st ed. Illustrated throughout with full page and in- text b&w's by WILLIAM PENE DU BOIS.
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BARRIE LITTLE WHITE BIRD:OR ADVENTURES IN KENSINGTON GARDENS
BARRIE,J.M. LITTLE WHITE BIRD: OR ADVENTURES IN KENSINGTON GARDENS. NY:Scribner 1902 (Nov. 1902).8vo, blue gilt cloth, teg, minor wear, VG+. 1st American edition of the book that first introduced Peter Pan as the character upon which Barrie would base his Peter Pan In Kensington Gardens and Peter and Wendy.
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KUNHARDT Illustrated by: WILLIAMS TINY NONSENSE STORIES
WILLIAMS (WILLIAMS,GARTH)illus. TINY NONSENSE STORIES by Dorothy Kunhardt. NY:Simon & Schuster (1949). This is a wonderful set of 12 miniature books (2" wide x 3 1/16" high) each bound in thick pictorial boards and housed in a color pictorial slipcase that simulates a room of a house. The case has a removeable sliding cover. Box shows sl. wear else books and box are in VG cond. Each of the 12 books is wonderfully illustrated with color lithos by GARTH WILLIAMS. It is very unusual to find all 12 books with the little house, all in such nice condition.(See Bader p. 292-3). Contains the following titles: Little Squirrel; Happy Valentine; April Fool; Easter Bunny; Cowboy Kitten; Naughty Little Guest; Uncle Quack; Silly Picnic; Mr. Pig; Two Snowbulls; Little Lamb; Roger Mouse. Really Nice!
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GARNER Illustrated by: GARNER WAY DOWN IN TENNESSEE
GARNER BLACK INTEREST. WAY DOWN IN TENNESSEE by Elvira Garner. NY: Julian Messner (1941). 4to, cloth, Fine in frayed dw with small pieces off spine ends. 1st ed. The story of Patsy and her year on a plantation (based on the author's own childhood). Written and illustrated by Garner with charming color and black and whites throughout.
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BERRY Illustrated by: BERRY PRETTY LITTLE DOLL
BERRY BERRY,ERICK. PRETTY LITTLE DOLL. NY: OUP 1946. Sq. 8vo, pict. boards, Fine in dw. 1st ed. A charming picture book about a little doll that wanted to be something else. Illus. with color illustrations on every page by the author.
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DISNEY Illustrated by: LAWSON WALT DISNEY'S FERDINAND THE BULL
LAWSON (DISNEY,WALT)illus. WALT DISNEY'S FERDINAND THE BULL from Munro Leaf's story. Racine: Whitman 1938. 4to, (8 7/8 x 12 1/8), linen-like stiff pictorial wraps, slight spine rubbing, and finger soil, VG+. Illustrated by the Disney studios on every page based on ROBERT LAWSON'S originals.
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Illustrated by: TUDOR MY BRIMFUL BOOK
TUDOR (TUDOR,TASHA)illus. MY BRIMFUL BOOK edited by Dana Bruce. NY: Platt & Munk (1960). Folio, pictorial boards, sl. wear to end of psine else VG+. 1st ed. thus. Favorite poems of childhood plus animal stories and Mother Goose rhymes. Illustrated by Tasha Tudor with lovely color illustrations and illustrated by Margot Austin and Wesley Dennis as well.
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LA FONTAINE Illustrated by: BILLINGHURST HUNDRED FABLES OF LA FONTAINE
BILLINGHURST LA FONTAINE,JEAN DE. HUNDRED FABLES OF LA FONTAINE. Lond:John Lane Bodley 1900. 4to, green pictorial cloth, sl. cover soil else near Fine. 1st ed. thus. Illustrated by PERCY BILLINGHURST with truly beautiful and detailed full page black and whites.
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DE LA MARE Illustrated by: ROBINSON PEACOCK PIE
ROBINSON (ROBINSON,W.HEATH)illus. PEACOCK PIE by Walter de la Mare. NY: Holt nd ca 1917. Small 4to (6 3/4 x 8 1/4") green gilt cloth, some foxing else VG. Probable 1st US ed. (1916 is 1st UK) this is illustrated with beautiful color frontis plus many wonderful full page black and whites.
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BAUM Illustrated by: LEASON WIZARD OF OZ PICTURE BOOK
LEASON (BAUM,L.FRANK) THE WIZARD OF OZ PICTURE BOOK based on the original and complete story by L.Frank Baum. Chic:Whitman, circa 1939. Folio, stiff pict. wraps, very sl. cover wear, near Fine. Printed in linen-like paper. Each page features a large, vibrant color illus. by LEASON with 4 lines of text beneath (12 p. incl. covers). Nice!
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SARG Illustrated by: SARG TONY SARG'S BOOK FOR CHILDREN FROM SIX TO SIXTY
SARG SARG,TONY. TONY SARG'S BOOK FOR CHILDREN FROM SIX TO SIXTY. NY: Greenberg 1924 (1924). 4to,cloth backed boards, some cover soil and tips worn else VG. Every page is chock full of great, brightly colored illustrations in Sarg's unique style - calligraphic text as well. The text humorously relates events in history seen through Sarg's eyes (featuring Napoleon, Demosthenes etc.). The first story is Mary and Freckles in Nantucket. There is a moveable wheel (difficult ot operate) inside the front cover that simultaneously changes the face on the picture of the man onthe endpaper and changes the scene in die-cut hole in the cover, plus one story has flaps that the reader can cut out to lift up. Quite scarce.
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KING Illustrated by: BALET PAPA POMPINO
BALET SLOTTIE BOOK. PAPA POMPINO by Martha King. NY:Container Corp. (1959) 4to, cloth backed boards, Fine. Stated 1st printing. Illus. by JAN BALET with fabulous brightly colored illustrations on every page. This is a SLOTTIE BOOK complete with the slotties that the reader can punch out to make Papa Pompino (a clown) and his dog come to life. (reusable) One of the nicest Slottie books.
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KINGSLEY Illustrated by: WYETH WESTWARD HO
WYETH (WYETH,N.C.)illus. WESTWARD HO! by Charles Kingsley. NY:Scribner 1920 (Oct. 1920) 4to, black cloth, pict. paste-on, sl. rubbing on endpaper and sl. fading on back cover else VG-Fine. First Scribner Classic edition, illustrated by Wyeth with cover plate, pictorial endpapers and title page plus 14 color plates a common title with 9 plates but increasingly scarce with 14.
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WINTER Illustrated by: WINTER BILLY POPGUN
WINTER WINTER,MILO. BILLY POPGUN. Bost:HM 1912 (Oct 1912) 4to, cloth backed boards, pict. paste-on, some cover rubbing, some margin finger smudges, VG+. First ed. of Winter's best and scarcest book. Written by him and illustrated by him as well with pictorial endpapers, 8 fabulous color plates, plus line illustrations in-text. A fantasy trip taken by little Billy (who had a pop-gun). This is Arthur Houghton Jr.'s copy gifted to him in 1912. A nice copy of a wonderful fantasy and very scarce.
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WYETH Illustrated by: WYETH WYETHS
WYETH (WYETH,N.C.) THE WYETHS:the intimate correspondence of N.C. Wyeth 1901- 1945 edited by BetsyWyeth. Bost:Gambit 1971 (1971) thick 4to, 858p., cloth, Fine in sl. worn dw. Stated 1st ed. A fascinating insight into Wyeth's life, interspersed with photos and color reproductions.
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MOFFAT Illustrated by: LE MAIR OUR OLD NURSERY RHYMES
LE MAIR (LE MAIR,H.WILLEBEEK)illus. OUR OLD NURSERY RHYMES by Alfred Moffat. Lond & Phil: Augener & McKay (1911). Oblong 4to, blue cloth, pict. paste-on, fine in chipped dw with mends. Printed on coated stock, every other page of musical notation with lyrics faces a beautiful full page color illustration by Le Mair (30 in all plus 1 on copyright page). Printed by Edmund Evans. Beautiful copy.
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SHAKESPEARE Illustrated by: AUSTEN HAMLET
AUSTEN (AUSTEN,JOHN)illus. HAMLET by Shakespeare. NY: Dutton nd [1922]. 4to, cloth backed gilt pict. boards, near Fine in chipped dw with portions of spine off. 1st U.S. ed. A beautiful edition of Hamlet with many interesting full page and in-text illustrations in Austen's distictive style (similar to Harry Clarke).
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HAWTHORNE Illustrated by: PARRISH LURE OF THE GARDEN
PARRISH (PARRISH,MAXFIELD AND ANNA BETTS)illus. THE LURE OF THE GARDEN by Hildegarde Hawthorne. NY: Century 1911 (Oct. 1911) 4to, green gilt pict. cloth, teg, 259p., inner hinge repaired else tight, clean, VG. 1st ed. Illustrated by ANNA WHELAN BETTS with at least 6 beautiful color plates, one color plate by Parrish and others by Beatrice Parsons, Sigismond de Ivanowski, Jules Guerin etc. A very elusive Parrish item but equally as desireable for Betts' work.
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NEWELL Illustrated by: NEWELL HOLE BOOK
NEWELL NEWELL,PETER. THE HOLE BOOK. NY:Harper (Oct. 1908) sq. 8vo, blue cloth, pict. paste-on, Fine. First edition. Peter Parley to Penrod p.125. Each page has a hole in the center caused by little Tom Potts' pistol, and the story revolves around the bullet's travels and how it affects eveyone. Marvelous full page illustrations by Newell. (this was Dr. Seuss' favorite book as a child!) A remarkable clean copy.
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LANG Illustrated by: FORD GREEN FAIRY BOOK
FORD LANG,ANDREW. GREEN FAIRY BOOK. Lond: Longman's 1892. 8vo, green gilt cloth, all edges gilt, half title foxed and occasional finger soil, VG+. 1st ed. Illustrated by H.J. FORD with 13 plates plus 88 text illustrations. A nice copy.
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BLANCO Illustrated by: DELANO LOS AGVINALDOS DEL INFANTE (THE CHILD'S GIFTS)<