Little Simon, November 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Near Fine copy complete as issued in green cloth wraps in green cloth slipcase, with original plastic sleeve. All pop-ups are present, intact and in perfect working condition. Book Signed by Author and numbered 188 of 250..... More
T. Nelson/S. W. Partridge, 1900s? Hardcover. Blue cloth cover with a black pictorial cover decoration & a multicolor pastedown (no spine titles). A Very Good copy. Book has shelfwear, edgewear, a contemporary gift inscription, and two splits to the text block. Interior is otherwise clean & unmarked. 24mo. More
De Wolfe Fiske & Company, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce 19th-century picture book, illustrated with 8 chromolithgraph plates. A good copy in green cloth over color pictorial boards (boards quite rubbed, minor wear to cloth; inner hinges weak; last leaf of text and rear endpaper have tears and old tape..... More
Charles E. Graham & Co. Saddle-stapled wraps. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. ca. 1920s. [12]pp., including full color wraps, with color and b/w illustrations throughout (a few have been hand colored in pencil and crayon… some rather ‘youthfully’) Partially price sticker to the front, and some moderate wear..... More
De Wolfe, Fiske & Company. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illustrated anthology of works by various authors and artists. Color frontis, numerous b/w illustrations. Chromolithograph boards heightened in gold. Bound in original red cloth over boards (minor fading and wear; some browning to text; ink..... More
Samuel G. Goodrich, 1828. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce American publication of the juvenile history of the French monarchy. Oblong 5 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. viii + 140pp., with 28 b/w illustrated woodcuts throughout. Original quarter black Morocco over tan paper boards with a mounted illustrated label on the front..... More
Religious Tract Society ND, unknown. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition. A Very Good copy in dark green cloth with gilt stampped titles to the front cover and spine. Internally, some pages are loosely bound from age, else a nice, clean copy with signs..... More
De Wolfe, Fiske & Co, 0000. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illustrated anthology of works by various authors and artists. Color frontis, numerous b/w illustrations. Chromolithograph boards heightened in gold. Bound in original red cloth over boards (minor fading and wear; some browning to text;..... More
Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Books, October 1979. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. VG+/VG-. Unpaginated in yellow boards, brown cloth binding, and DJ. Gift inscription from the author to the title page. Light wear and fading to the DJ with small tears at spine ends. Now in new..... More
Celestial Arts, September 1981. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. From the library of noted L.A. children's book reviewer Barbara Karlin. Signed and inscribed to Karlin by author. Very light wear to wraps. Scarce signed.Alda, Arlene. // 'A collection of photographs of things in our..... More
Dutton Juvenile, April 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper: For Sam, happy smiles from Rizka and Lloyd 8 April, 1999.' Very good first edition hardcover in jacket (slight wear to edges). 'Vintage Alexander: lively, satirical, and with a...... More
Pantheon Books, January 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A Very Good copy in glossy illustrated boards with bumping to top edge. Signed and inscribed by Sue Alexander to noted children's book reviewer Barbara Karlin: For Barbara-- Goblin’s dear friend +..... More
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American Tract Society, 1832. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 works in 1 volume, both issued in 1832. A Near Fine copy, attractively bound in quarter green cloth over decorative patterned boards, spine titled in gilt ('Stories'). Only 3 in. x 4.25 in. Binding is fine, text has some stains and wear..... More
Eye of Newt Books, May 2021. Hardcover. 4to. Signed by illustrator on title page. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. DJ has bumped corners & minor edgewear. Book has bumped corners, else fine. Interior is clean & bright. Presents quite well. More
Fukuinkan Shoten, 1974. Later Printing. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by Mitsusama Anno on front endpaper in English and Japanese, with chop (dated 1990). A very good copy in original color pictorial boards and publisher's slipcase (ink gift inscription on front pastedown). More
Philomel Books, October 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A very good+ copy in cloth/slipcase with slight sunning to spine; slight rubbing to slipcase. square 8vo [50]pp Pictorial traversal of the author/artist's adopted country, from shore to shore; includes a note and afterword. One of..... More
General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union and Church Book Society, 1872. Early printing. Hardcover. Exceptionally rare 19th-century children's book. A fine copy in the original gilt-decorated green cloth (slight wear; inscribed neatly 'For the children, Christmas, 1878' on first blank). More
Nelson & Phillips, [1890s]? Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with a black cover decoration & full color pastedown. A Good copy. Book has shelfwear (pastedown unaffected), edgewear, severely bumped corners, gift inscription on front endpapers (from 'Mrs. Pixley), a crack at the title page that's starting, & toning to pages. A...... More
Duckworth & Co., 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. A Good copy of the First Edition hardcover in original pictorial blue cloth decorated in gilt, top edge gilt (spine faded with wear; some bumping to edges; minor dampstain to upper foredge of text whicg does not penetrate to margins). Illustrated with 8..... More
D. Lothrop & Company, January 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good in boards (some soiling/rubbing to bds; sl int browning). 8vo 103+[1] Complete run of Volume 13 (issues 1-12, January-December 1889), bound in book form by the publishers.1 Color & Over 100 b/w Illustrations..... More
McLoughlin Bros, January 1900. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Linen book with color and b/w lithographed illustrations, and a few words of text below each. Covers curled and soiled; foxing to pages. More
Little Brown Books for Young Readers, June 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in very good condition with a very good condition dust jacket. Signed by author. First edition. More
S. Babcock, 1835. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Original yellow pictorial wraps, 3.75 x 6 in. [22]pp. (lacking pg 5-6), with14 woodcut vignettes throughout. A Good copy, rear cover lacking, lower corner of front cover chipped, replaced with mend to spine; some tears, spotting and soiling to cover and text margins;..... More
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich / Gulliver Books, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Balaban on the half title. A Fine First Edition First Printing (with a complete letterline) in a Fine jacket. More
T. Nelson & Sons, 1855. First Edition. Paperback. A rough copy of this rare 19th-century children's book, illustrated with fairly unique chromolithograph cat illustrations. Orignial red pictorial wraps (heavy wear to covers and text, with tears and chipping, some stains; binding has been side-stitched and later reinforced with three brass..... More
