Thirty double-page colored chromolithograph plates. Quarter red cloth with pictorial pastedown over green cloth. Previous owner's name to front endpaper, first text page, and rear pastedown. Minimal insect predation to front endpaper. Wear to head and tail of spine and corners (see image). Plates are bright and clean. 8.5 x 12.5 in View More...
Rare George Routledge & Sons publication with unusual cover of a black child and white playing together. Pictorial paper boards. Lithographs throughout by Beatty & Co. Lith. Covers detached, although interior signatures are intact. Losses to spine and overall wear (see images). Pencil markings to endpapers. Unpaginated. 7 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. View More...
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates. Very Good. C. 1870. Green beveled cloth boards with decorative gilt title/medallion to front cover. Significant wear and losses to spine. Wear to fore edge corners. Neatly inscribed to Charles C. Jones "from his father/Christmas 1870" opposite of title page. Later bookplate of Charles C. Jones to front pastedown.; Square Small 4to Unnumbered pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
Twelve chromolithographic plates on stiff stock. No text other than list of objects indexed to rear pastedown. Wear to all edges, otherwise nice clean copy without previous owner's names or any other markings. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 12 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . First Edition. View More...
Pictorial front board with a cloth spine. Thick board pages with numerous colored illustrations and accompanying rhymes. Clean interior with no previous owner's names or other markings. 9.5 x 7.75 in View More...
New York: M.S. Publishing Company. Very Good. 1928. Softcover. Folio in pictorial cardboard. Wear & tear to head & tail of spine. 4 full-page color illustrations, as well as many in black-and-white. "Kiddieland Series". A nice clean copy. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 11 pages. View More...
Light orange cloth boards with blue stamped text and red stamped decoration to boards and spine. Pictorial dust jacket with text protected in mylar. Sur blanc full color illustrations throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to endpaper, Susan K. Gould, otherwise no other names or other markings. Light bumping to head and tail of spine; soiling to dust jacket with small check marks in pencil to back of dust jacket next to listed titles in Curtis's Little Maid series (see images). 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority mail. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Quarter burgundy cloth over paper covered boards; gilt particulars to spine. Black and white illustration to text. Previous owner's name to front pastedown, otherwise no other names or markings. Spotting and toning to paper, loss to paper of first free page, closed tear to middle of page 7/8, wear to exterior boards (see image). 3.75 x 5.75 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. First Edition. View More...
Light blue paper boards with black text and design elements to front board, and black spine and light blue text. Designed dust jacket protected in mylar. Decorative endpapers. Illustrated in full color throughout. Dedication says: "To all children who like ice cream." No previous owners' names, although back endpapers have children's scribbles in pencil, otherwise no other markings. Light wear to boards with slight sunning to edges; chips, closed tears to dust jacket (see images). 8 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority mail. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Green cloth beveled boards with gilt decoration to front board and spine. Black and white hors texte plates throughout. Original owner's gift inscription to verso of first free page in pencil and dated Dec. 25, 1868. Partial library label to front pastedown, from the Mission Sabbath School Library. Spotting to page edges, although interior is bright and clean. Small closed tears to cloth exterior (see image). 224 pp. 4 3/4 x 7 inches. First Edition. View More...
Slight losses to edges of Mylar protected dust jacket. Otherwise, a very nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 89 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
SIGNED with dedication to previous owner to half-title page and dated 2011. Pictorial glossy paper boards with text; pictorial dust jacket with Notable stamp to front wrap from the Association for Library Service to Children, American Library Association. Full color illustrations throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Small closed tear to tail of dust jacket spine. Unpaginated. 9 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches. Dust jacket present. View More...
Inscribed by author and illustrator with a small cartoon to verso of first free page on September 7, 2000. Pictorial glossy paper boards, and pictorial glossy dust jacket. Full color illustrations throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Unpaginated. 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Unusual gilt-beveled paper covered boards over cream cloth spine. All edges gilt. Previous owner's inscription dated 1896 to front fly. Wear to head and tail; occasional thumbing & minor chipping; repair to gutters. Nonetheless a handsome copy. 6.5 x 7.75 in View More...
A fine stated first edition inscribed "With the very good wishes of Dahris Martin May 15, 1931." Twenty-eight plates, four of which are in color; pictorial end-papers. Blue cloth with cinnamon text. Very scarce dust jacket with substantial loss to head of spine. ; 8vo; xiii, 190. pages; Signed by Author; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Inscribed by author and signed by illustrator to copyright page. Illustrator's signature includes a drawing of the main character of the story, the caterpillar, and dated 5/16/04. Inscription from House reads: "This is the best way I could think to thank you for all you've done to help me. I couldn't have done it without you." and is dated 4/23/04. Pictorial glossy paper boards, and glossy pictorial dust jacket. Full color illustrations throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Unpaginated. 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Kutzer's earliest published children's book illustrations. A nice clean copy with firm gutters & hinges. 5.5 x 6 in. No previous owners' names or other markings. View More...