An Easter Story. Charlotte, North Carolina: News Printing House, 1925. Hardcover. 12mo. Approx. 6" x 5". Hardcover. [2], 20 pages. Paper covered boards with illustration and title on the front cover. Blue illustrated end papers. Original illustrated box for the book is present. The box, once chipped and falling apart..... More
Zurich: Papyria, [1944]. Stiff wraps. 7.5" x 5.25" color illustrated pop-up book. 16 color illustrated pages with pop-ups. Pop-ups are in very good condition. Previous owner pencil gift inscription written on the rear cover. Very light wear to stiff covers. Text in French and Dutch? More
Chicago: Reilly & Britton Co., n.d. Later printing. Hardcover. 12mo. 64 pages. Illustrated in color by Maginel Wright Enright. Color illustrated paper covered boards and spine. The spine is chipped upper part. Light shelf and edge wear to the boards. Hinges are tender but holding. The contents are a bit..... More
London: George Routledge and Sons, circa 1879. Hardcover. 12mo. viii, 100 pages, [20] pages of advertisements. Blue cloth hardcover with black decorative stamped borders and designs. Gilt illustrated title on the front cover. Gilt title on the spine. Light wear and soiling to the cloth. "Mattie L Slaton From Santa..... More
Published by Newson & Company. New York and Chicago: Newson and Company, 1928. Wraps. Lot of 23 Little Folk' Stories. Edited by Catherine Bryce and Edna Turbin. Color illustrated soft covers with titles on the front. Mostly illustrated in color by various illustrators. Condition ranges from incomplete (one item) to..... More
Containing The Three Jovial Huntsmen, Sing A Song for Sixpence, The Queen of Hearts, The Farmer's Boy. London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd., n.d. Hardcover. Octavo. Each story (The Three Jovial Huntsmen, Sing A Song for Sixpence, The Queen of Hearts, and The Farmer's Boy) contains 31 pages. Illustrated in..... More
Joliet, Illinois: P. F. Volland Company, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 128 pages. Illustrated in color by Gustaf Tenggren. Color illustrated paper covered boards. Blue cloth spine. Color illustrated dust jacket is present. Color illustrated end sheets. The scarce dust jacket is edge chipped and partially split on the rear..... More
The Golden Books. Philadelphia: David McKay, 1921. Hardcover. 12mo. 289 pages, [2]. Green cloth hardcover with color illustrated paste down on the front cover and title on the spine. Illustrated end papers. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and color illustrations in text. The illustration on the front cover is shelf..... More
Dean and Son's New Series of Children's Colour-Printed Story Books. London: Dean & Son's, n.d. Hardcover. Octavo. 24 pages. Six full page illustrations, printed on toned paper. Brown way cloth bonding with black decorated boards and color illustrated paste down on the front board. Front and rear end sheets are..... More
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1912. Hardcover. Small octavo. 224 pages. Brown illustrated cloth hardcover. Illustrated with black and white illustrations. Cloth covers are edge worn, shelf worn and lightly soiled. Interior contents are lightly toned. A fair reading copy. More
On Exhibition at The New York Public Library. New York: Printed at the New York Public Library, [1927]. Wraps. Stapled wraps. 7" x 4.5". [1], 15 pages, [1] page blank, [1]. Illustrations of title pages. Tan wraps with title on the front cover. The last 3 leaves have some foxing..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. [16]. Illustrated. Light shelf wear to the dust jacket. A children's book. More
With Stories by L. T. Meade, E. Nesbit, G. Manville Fenn, Evelyn Everett Green, D. H. Parry, Sheila Braine, and many other well known authors. London and New York: London: Ernest Nister; New York: E. P. Dutton, 1903. Hardcover. Quarto. 132 pages. Illustrated with color lithographs, color illustrations and black..... More
1937: The Warner Press, Anderson, Indiana. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 199 pages. Illustrated. Green illustrated cloth hardcover. Light soiling to covers. 1941 pencil inscription on right front end sheet. Apparently this publication is not in OCLC. OCLC locates one copy of the juvenile book in the Mennonite History Library. The..... More
Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Company, 1924. Hardcover. Octavo. Unpaginated. Color illustrated paper covered boards. Illustrated in color by the author. Light edge wear to the corners. Light toning to the color illustrated end papers. Child's name erased on the right front flyleaf. More
Stories and pictures of the lumberjack hero of American folk lore. Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1937. Hardcover. Approx. 7" x 5.75" hardcover. Illustrated covers. 64 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Light shelf wear and toning to the illustrated covers. More
Family Association. Inscribed by the author to her sister. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 87 pages, [1]. Frontispiece illustration and two more illustrations in text. Brown cloth hardcover with title and illustration paste down center front cover. Title on the spine. Light edge wear..... More
Family Association. Inscribed by the author. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 87 pages, [1]. Frontispiece illustration and two more illustrations in text. Brown cloth hardcover with title and illustration paste down center front cover. Title on the spine. Light edge wear to the cloth..... More
The Children's Gem Library. London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., n.d. Hardcover. 12mo. 64 pages. 8 pages of advertisements in back. Color frontispiece. Illustrated by M. Bowleym M. F. Taylor, & c. Publishers illustrated cloth hardcover. Light shelf wear to binding. Light scattered foxing to contents. Previous owner name on..... More
New York: Rand McNally, 1929. Reprint. Hardcover. Quarto. [2], 48 pages. Illustrated with black and white sketches. Repaired. Illustrated paper covered boards. Chipped spine repaired with partial loss of title. Front and rear hinges repaired. Interior clean and in very good condition. More
Slate Pictures in Six Parts. (Parts 1 and 5 only). Boston: L. C. Prang & Co., 1863. First Edition. Wraps. Approx. 6.5" x 4.25" wraps. Parts 1 and 5 of six parts: 16 pages each. Front covers are slightly loose. Green and white illustrated front covers. Publisher advertisements on the..... More
Chicago: L. W. Walter Company, 1902. Hardcover. 8vo. 188pp., [132] non-numbered pages. Color frontispiece. Illustrations. Color illustrated boards with red cloth spine. Edge and shelf wear to boards. Paper is browned and fragile. Front hinge is tender. More
Edited for Boys with an Introduction. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo. xxxi, 422 pages, [8] pages publisher advertisements. Illustrated. Red decorated cloth hardcover with gilt bordered title on the front cover. Title on the spine. Light shelf wear to cloth extremities. More
New York: Blue Ribbon Books, Inc., 1933. Hardcover. Octavo. Unpaginated. Color illustrated paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations and a two page color illustrated pop up inside. Illustrated end papers. Light edge and shelf wear to the hardcover. The paper spine is chipped and split. The front inner hinge..... More
