New York: McLoughlin Bros. 1888. R. [Richard] ANDRE [William Roger Snow]. Staplebound. 8vo; [14pp]; chromolithographed front and rear stiff wrapper; 2 staple binding; 4 full page color illustrations; 1 1/2" split to bottom fold not involving the staple, some offsetting of illustrations; very good. R. Andre (1834-1907 is as interesting..... More
[London]: Hodder and Stoughton for Boots Pure Drug Company, No date [c. 1900]. W. Heath Robinson. Cloth. 4to; 319pp; gilt stamped red cloth over board with outline of children playing on front cover; illustrated in black and white drawings and 16 tipped in color illustrations including frontispiece; light foxing to..... More
New York: Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Company, No date [c. 1930s]. Staplebound. 8vo; [10pp]; 2 staple binding; color illustrated wraps and illustrations every page with text; light soiling; very good plus. More
Alnwick: W. [William] Davison, No date [c. 1840s]. Wraps. 16mo (5 1/8” x 3 1/8”); uncut leaf of 8 numbered pages; 1 ½” split at spine fold; relief illustrated; very good. In 6 WorldCat libraries, 2 in the U.S.A. Unusual to have survived as an uncut leaf. Gruesome French folktale..... More
No place listed: No publisher listed, No date [c. 1930s]. G.G. WIEDERSEIM. Pictorial boards. Folio; [14pp]; heavy card stock wrapper and pages; wrapper full color illustrated cover with title on front cover; full color illustrations every page; light soiling and shelf scuffing to wrapper, tape to wrapper upper spine covering..... More
New York: Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Company, 1942. Staplebound wraps. 8vo; [10pp]; color pictorial textured heavy paper wrapper with two staple binding; color illustrations every page with text beneath border; light staining to bottom wrapper corner at fold; near fine. Charming, illustrated story about the adventures of piggies. More
Boston: Henry A. Young & Co., c. 1865. Cloth. No date [c. 1865]. 4 ½” x 3 ¼”; 64pp; blind stamped pebbled maroon cloth over board, gilt decorative badge to spine with title; pencil ownership to ffep; wood-engraved frontispiece and other illustrations; gutters have erosions, lightly cocked forward, chip to..... More
New York: The Platt and Munk, Co., Inc., 1938. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; [20pp]; black stamped blue cloth over board with title, author and illustration of a boy carrying a basket to front cover; color illustrated unclipped dust jacker with no listed price; color illustrated endpapers; 12pp color..... More
London: James Nisbet & Co., Limited, No date [c. 1902]. First Edition, Later Printing. Cloth. First edition later printing; 24mo (3 1/2" x 5"); 143pp; light green cloth over board cover with laid on color illustration of Quibba; printed one side of page only; 36 color illustrations including frontispiece; very..... More
New York: The Century Co., 1895. Palmer COX. First Edition. Pictorial boards. First edition. 4to; xi, [1], 144pp; pictorial paper over board with the title and author on the front cover and spine; black and white illustrations throughout the text; gift inscription to fly leaf dated “Xmas 1895”; chipping to..... More
New York: Sloan and Pearce, 1946. Dette. Pictorial boards. First American edition. 4to; [24pp]; quarter bound red cloth with color illustrated paper over board; color illustrations; printed verso only; light scuffing to cover and corners bumped, one closed tear at page top edge, light soiling to cover; very good minus..... More
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1925. Clara BURD. cloth. 8vo; xiv, 325pp; blue cloth over board with color pictorial onlay to front cover and gilt decorative border, gilt stamped spine; color illustrated unclipped dust jacket; illustrated endpapers; owner’s ink stamp to free front endpaper; 4 full page color inserted..... More
New York: McLoughlin Brothers, No date [c. 1888]. Gordon Browne, et al. cloth. 8vo; 140pp; gilt stamped title in a border to front cover, green cloth over board with stamped design of a Christmas tree to front and blind stamped title to spine; chromolithographed frontispiece, other black and white illustrations..... More
New York: Random House, 1964. John BURNINGHAM. First American Edition. Cloth. First American edition, later printing. 8vo; 111 [7]pp; gilt-stamped title to front cover and spine, red cloth over board; dark stained upper edge; black and green endpapers of the flying car; b&w illustrations; price-clipped, color illustrated dust jacket, light..... More
New York: The Century Co., 1891. R.B. BIRCH. Boards. Tall 8vo; 66, [1]pp; glazed ivory colored boards with a pictorial scene in blue and black incorporating the title and publisher’s name to front, title in black to spine; b&w illustrations; soling and shelf wear to boards and spine, some light..... More
New York: Duffield & Company, 1917. Boutet de MONVEL. First Edition. cloth. First American printing. 4to; 25pp; quarter bound green cloth with pictorial glazed paper over board; color and black and white illustrations through text; bumping to cover corners and scuffing to board edges, small stain to front cover, light..... 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
Chicago: American Colortype Company, 1940. First Edition. 1/4 cloth. First edition. 4to; 96pp; quarter bound red cloth, color illustrated glazed paper over board with title on front cover; color illustration endpapers; black and red illustrations throughout text; scuffing to cover edges and bumping to corners; very good. More
Racine, Wis. Whitman Publishing Co., 1947. Ruth E. NEWTON. Staplebound. 4to; [11pp with back wrapper last page of story]; linen-like color illustrated paper wrapper, title, author and publisher on front; 11 pages of color illustration followed by text; a few light creases to front wrapper and light scuffing of paper;..... More
[New York]: Delacorte / Eleanor Friede, 1980. Hilary KNIGHT. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; 132 [4]pp; ISBN: 0440000734; mustard buckram with spine stamped brown; mustard toned pictorial endpapers with the cat over a reservation listing; b&w illustrations; clipped color pictorial dust jacket; fine in fine dj. Story of the..... More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966. Peter LIPPMAN. First Thus. Cloth. First thus. 8vo; 172 [3]pp; illustrated green and blue cloth over board with title, author and illustrated to front board; ownership book plate to front pastedown; b&w illustrations; unclipped illustrated dust jacket; light shelf scuffing to cover top..... More
The Viking Press, 1945. Wesley DENNIS. First Illustrated Edition. First Illustrated Edition. 8vo; 131pp + followed by a listing of other Steinbeck works; green stamped border on tan linen, front cover has color illustrated pony onlay; color illustrated endpapers of running horses; color illustrated title page; verso title page states..... More
Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Co., 1930. Grace PHILLIPS. wrap. 4to; [22pp]; color illustrated wrappers with three staple binding, title on cover; color illustrations every page; ½” split to head and 1 ½” split to tail of spine, neither affecting the stapled binding, bumping to wrapper corners and scuffing to spine..... More