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
Boston: Marshall Jones, Incorporated, 1927. Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. xiv, 280 pages. Illustrated with color frontispiece and illustrations by J. Brownscombe and Mabel Betsy Hill. Very good condition in green hardcover binding with black lettering to front and black illustration on front board. Cloth boards showing edge wear. Green end..... 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
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1884. Hardcover. Octavo. 320 pages. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustration on the front cover and spine. Illustrated end papers. The front and rear hinges are cracked. Edge wear to the cloth corners and head and base of the spine. Pages 173 and..... 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
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1921. Hardcover. Quarto. xxii, 485 pages, [2]. Illustrated. Blue illustrated cloth hardcover with title in green on the front cover and spine. Illustrated end papers. A small edge tear to the cloth head of the spine. A small rubbed spot on the front cover. Light..... More
Belfast & London: Marcus Ward & Co., [1882]. Hardcover. Octavo. 56 pages. Illustrated in color. Color illustrated paper covered boards. Blue cloth spine. Decorative end sheets. Covers are edge worn and slightly bowed. Light toning to the contents. 1882 gift inscription written on the half title page. 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
Pictured by Willy Pogany. New York: McBride Nast & Company, 1915. Hardcover. Small quarto. Unpaginated. [30] pages. Illustrated. Red paper covered boards with color illustrated paste down on the front cover. Edge wear to the covers. Some light pen marks to the front cover. Binders stitching is visible in the..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon, 1925. Hardcover. 12mo. [2], 204 pages. Black and white frontispiece. Light cloth hardcover with color illustrated front cover. No dust jacket. Cloth binding is lightly soiled and edge worn. 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
New York: The Platt & Munk Company, 1942. Hardcover. Octavo. 186 pages. Color frontispiece. Red cloth hardcover with color illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket is edge worn and creased. Toning to the end sheets. Slight lean to the binding. More
New York: The Platt & Munk Company, 1939. Hardcover. Octavo. 186 pages. Color frontispiece. Blue-green cloth hardcover with color illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket is edge worn, creased, soiled and chipped. Toning to the end sheets. More
New York: McCloughlin Brothers, 1882. Hardcover. Octavo. 93 pages. Illustrated with color lithograph plates. Colored illustrated paper covered boards. binding is rough and worn with much of the spine missing. Front hinge cracked. Rear hinge glued. Interior pages and illustrations in good condition. More
New York: McLoughlin Brothers. Hardcover. 144 pages. Illustrated with 6 color lithograph plates. Green cloth hardcover with black floral decorations, gilt bordered title and color illustrated pasted down on the front cover. Title on the spine. Faded pink end papers. The cloth binding is very worn on the corners. Cloth..... More
New York: Graham & Matlack, n.d. Hardcover. Octavo. [58] pages. Illustrated with drawings. Color illustrated paper covered boards. Cloth backstrip. Illustrated end sheets. Some scribbles on the end sheets and a 1915 gift inscription written on the right front flyleaf. The paper is thick and stapled. Hinges are exposed. Some..... 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
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. Hardcover. Octavo. [4], 351 pages. Illustrated in color by Nancy Barnhart. Blue cloth hardcover with illustration and gilt title on the front cover and spine. Illustrated end papers. Light superficial insect rubs to the cloth binding. Light toning to the text. Light foxing to..... More
