Chicago: Wilcox & Follett Co., 1943. Lucia PATTON. Boards. 8vo; 32pp; brown buckram with color pictorial onlay to front board; color pictorial endpapers of letters and envelopes; ownership to front pastedown; illustrations every page; light shelf wear, a few light spots to pages; very good plus. Written during war-time by..... More
No place listed [Philadelphia]: Jane Eayre Fryer [and Winston], 1916. Jane Allen BOYER. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; 144pp; royal blue cloth over board, color pictorial onlay to front with title, gilt-stamped spine, spine stamped, “Winston” at tail; bookseller’s ticket to front pastedown, “P.O. News Stand, 25 W. Park..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920, October. R.H. Sauter. 1st Edition. Boards. 4to; 63, [1]pp; gilt stamped tan paper over board, silhouette of a young boy on the front cover; silhouette illustrated endpapers; illustrated throughout in blue and black; unclipped dust jacket without price, back of dj a short blurb..... More
Boston: The New England News Company, 1906. First Edition. cloth. First edition. 12mo; [iv, 97pp]; plaid cloth over board with title on a label on front cover; a collage of the author’s face on a cartoon woman sitting on a moon; light soiling to cover cloth; very good. A testimonial..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1931. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. Later printing. Number 6 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 208pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; paper age-toned; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1932. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. Later printing. Number 8 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 210pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; paper age-toned; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1930. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. Later printing. Number 5 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 210pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; paper age-toned; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1935. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. Later printing. Number 11 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 207pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; shelf scuff to spine tail and bottom..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1943. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. Later printing. Number 19 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 209pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; paper age-toned; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1930. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. [JUVENILE] [JUVENILE SERIES BOOK]. Later printing. Number 4 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 210pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; paper age-toned; unclipped..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1941. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. Later printing. Number 17 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 209pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; paper age-toned; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1942. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. Later printing. Number 19 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 208pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; paper age-toned; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1933. [Russell TANDY, dust jacket illustrator]. Later printing. Boards. Later printing. Number 9 in The Buddy Series. 12mo; 210pp; black-stamped red pebbled boards, vignette pictorial to front; patterned endpapers with a printed bookplate (not used); b&w frontispiece; shelf scuff to spine tail and bottom..... More
New York: The Junior Literary Guild Corporation and The John C. Winston Company, 1937. Marguerite DE ANGELI. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; 150pp + [2]; royal blue textured cloth over board, black vignette of cat on front, title in black on spine; yellow pictorial endpapers with cats; gift inscription..... More
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, No date [c. 1920s]. First Edition. Boards. First edition. 8vo; 91pp; glazed color pictorial board featuring Obelia in a clam shell surrounded by pearls, green cloth back-strip; grey half-tone pictorial endpapers; 2 glazed color plates, including frontispiece; b&w vignette to title-page; 19 sepia plates with titles;..... More
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, Ltd., No date [c. 1920]. May GIBBS. First Edition. Boards. First edition. 8vo; 98pp; color pictorial boards with color pictorial onlay of a ‘gumnut’ baby, green cloth back-strip; grey half-tone pictorial endpapers; 2 glazed color plates, including frontispiece; b&w vignette to title-page; ink inscription on dedication..... More
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, Ltd., No date [c. 1918]. May GIBBS. First Edition. Boards. First edition. 8vo; 87pp; sepia pictorial boards with color pictorial onlay of two ‘gumnuts’, blue cloth back-strip; grey half-tone pictorial endpapers; bookseller’s impressed-stamp on half-title; ownership to verso half-title in neat ink; glazed color frontispiece; b&w..... More
New York: Sam’l Gabriel Sons & Company. Frances BRUNDAGE and Harriet KAUCHER. Cloth. 4to; 32pp; tri-chromatic half-tone pictorial glazed board; red cloth spine; pencil gift inscription to recto fp dated 1922; b&w vignette to title page; 4 color plates including fp; b&w line illustrations in text; light soiling to boards..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1963. Tasha TUDOR. Cloth. Second printing. 8vo; 136pp; red stamped tan buckram over board, border and title to front with a vignette of a house; pictorial endpapers, ownership in neat ink dated 1974; color illustrations to verso fly-leaf, title page, frontispiece and head-piece for chapter..... More
Joliet, Illinois: The P.F. Volland Company, 1910. M.T. ROSS. Boards. 8vo; [88pp]; color pictorial on a blue board background, children standing between a brick garden opening and dressed in flower petals to front, child dressed in a blue hydrangea blossom to rear; black cloth shelf-back; color pictorial endpapers; b&w illustrated..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1955. Garry MacKENZIE. Later printing. Buckram. Later edition, first ed 1953. 8vo; 56pp; pale blue buckram, silver stamped vignette of angel amid pinecones and pine needles; red & bk pictorial endpapers; illustrations throughout; unclipped color illustrated dust jacket, light scuff to upper front, small chips..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Cod, 1931. Ernest H. SHEPARD. Cloth. 12mo; viii [ii], 172pp; tan cloth, gilt stamped title, pictorial illustration to front board; silhouette pictorial endpapers; marginalia in pencil to verso ffep; vignette of a house in silhouette to title page; b&w silhouette style illustrations; light age-toning of..... More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1973. Maurice SENDAK. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Vol I: 12mo; 168pp; gilt-stamped ornament on brown cloth over board, gilt-stamped spine; dark brown endpapers; b&w illustrated frontispiece plus 12 additional plates; unclipped tri-colored dust jacket with price on front flap, “Two volumes, boxed..... More
Akron, Ohio: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1944. Julian WEHR. First Edition. Comb-style plastic wraps. First edition. 8vo; [22pp]; color illustrated pictorial boards; red comb plastic binding; 6 color tab-animated pages; pictorial title page, color illustrations every page; light rub to head and tail of spine; near fine. More
Boston: Lockwood, Brooks & Co., 1876. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo oblong; [56pp]; gilt-stamped green cloth on beveled board, vignette of child with an umbrella, decorative borders to front, gilt stamped spine, decorative blind stamped rear board; all edges gilt; brown endpapers; heavy card-stock leaves; light scuff to corners..... More