NY: David McKay Company, 1930. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. Uncommon first US edition, scarcer stlll in dw. Near fine book, some spotting to endpapers, red lined with pictorial pastedown in dw with same pictorial. Dustjacket is soiled but presentable. No names, inscriptions or bookplates. THE collectible copy. More
New York: Henry Holt, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in near fine condition. Inscribed by Nathan to Helen Shaw Kessler who is quoted by Nathan about the relationship between Dare Wright and her mother. Helen, the noted fly tier, and her husband Hermann Kessler, art director fo Field &..... More
NY: Coward-McCann, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Solid copy. Orange dustjacket dusty/ moderately soiled. Overall, quite presentable. More
London: William Heinemann, 1898. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A sound, unsophisticated copy of one of the most sought after alphabet books of all time. Large 4to, cloth-backed pictorial paper boards, black titled spine, all edges red, with ad "An Almanac of Twelve Sports for1898"tipped in at rear. Pictorial covers are darkened..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy, apparently unread. No names, inscriptions or bookplates. UNclipped dustjacket ($2.75), front panel slightly soiled/ toned, the spine more so with shallow loss spine head. The novel is based on the true story of "The Lone Woman of San Nicholas Island,"..... More
New York: Viking, 1958. Weise, Kurt. First Edition. Cloth Boards. A few closed tears to dw, rear panel soiled, tiny loss dw spine top, front panel sharp and clear. More
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Hardcover. Scarce title, scarcer still in decorated dustjacket of striped colors which match endppaers. Dustjacket moderately soiled, spine faded. Still, presentable. More
NY: R.H. Russell, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial pastedown front cove. Classic Maxfield Parrish, Arts & Crafts period, illustrated verson. Covers soiled with some edge loss to paper over boards, corners worn. Internals quite nice. No names, inscriptions or bookplates. An honest, presentable copy. More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1904. Operti, Albert. First American edition. Decorative Cloth. slightly scuffed at edges, front panel decorated with purple and white stamped pictorial as well as pastedown photographs, ex-lib but in great shape, plentiful b&w drawings and photographs. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. All uniform in design and condition - very nice covers, lacking dustjacket, each showing little if any signs of use. Firsts except Spartan: American Twins of 1812 (1925), American Twins of the Revolution (1926), Pioneer Twins (1927), Eskimo Twins (1914), Spartan Twins (1918..... More
London: J. Harris and Sons, 1823. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Original pink, printed boards with elements of title forntispiece on front cover and seal of Harris & Sons Original Juvenile Library on rear. New quarter leather, rebacked. iv + 269 + 2 adverts, illustrated with frontis plus 23 engraved plates. 1824..... More
NY: Harper & Row, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First US edition, and first edition with the McNully illustrations, the Broitish edition illustyrate dby Quentin Black. Near fine copy - NO NAMES, NOTES or BOOKPLATES in better than very good dustjacket showing a wee bit iof wear at corners. A collectible..... More
London and New York: Frederick Warne 0. Hardcover. Undated, likely 1950s, light green covers with titles in dark green. Internals near fine. No names, inscriptions or bookplates. More
London and New York: Frederick Warne 0. Hardcover. Eight titles all uiniform in edition and condition. Undated, likely 1950s. Dusty green covers, with pastedown pictoirials of various shapes. with light green titles. Covers lightly soiled, internals near fine. No names, inscriptions or bookplates. More
London and New York: Frederick Warne 0. Hardcover. Five titles all uniform in edition and condition. Undated, in uncommon, red rough-weave cloth with pastedown pictorials of various shapes, with black titles to front cover, but gilt titles to spine, and rounded corners, both covers and leaves. Covers a wee rubbed..... More
London and New York: Frederick Warne 0. Hardcover. Undated, likely 1950s, tan covers with titles and pictorial curcular surround in dark brown. Internals near fine. No names, inscriptions or bookplates. More
NY: The Century Co, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Uncommon title by Edith Ballinger Price (, 1897 - 1997), American writer and illustrator of eighteen children's books, who studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and later at the New York Art Students League and the..... More
NY: Dutton, 1928. New Edition and First Thus. Hardcover. First edition of the new edition 1828 after the original of 1898. Orange cloth, decorated in gold in uncommon dustjacket. Covers are as bright as are the insides of the book itself. Dustjacket is a bit soiled, spine darkened with a...... More
New York: Three Sirens Press, 1931. Carbe, Nino. First Edition. Cloth. art deco illustrated version of the classic, bound in green cloth with faded gilt lettering spine, clean with no previous owner markings. More
NY: Scholastic, 1998. 1st Edition. Soft cover. A used copy of an Advance Reader's Edition that took the publishing world and juvenile lit by storm. This copy was well used, indeed. Previous owner name in juvenile hand upper right corner ffe, corners dog eared, creases and a short tear to..... More
NY: Viking, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition lacking dustjacket. First signature pulling a tad. Overall, nice, used copy. Scarce in first edition. More
Esslingen: J. F. Schreiber, 1880. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 30 double-sheet chromolithographs, richly colored. 16 pp of text in rear, the signature of which is a tad loose. Pictorial printed cover, soiled, brown cloth spine. Internals better than usually seen. More
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First printing of Sendak's first book. Solidly bound, some shelf soiling around edges and a tad spotted on ffe. Internals quite nice. Toned dustjacket, UNclipped, missing a 1/4' chip head of spine. More
NY: Random House, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Early printing. Fine, apparently unused copy. Title of this book the last listed on rear cover on top list of books. The list of books on the bottom under Beginner Books lists "Oh Say Can You Say?" as last book. More
