New York: Macmillan, 1955. Johannes Larsen. Hardcover. 54 pages. 24 full page color illustrations. Gray cloth over color illustrated boards. Oblong quarto. Light edgewear, bright cover. Small stain at bottom of spine. Bookplate, name on front endpaper, otherwise bright and clean in tight binding. No jacket. Published on the occasion..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1937. Hardcover. STATED FIRST EDITION. No markings. Mild wear to extremities. Colored line-drawn illustrations by author. Dark green lettering and design to front of green, cloth-covered boards. Illustrated jacket edges creased, chipped and closed tears now Mylar protected. 26 pp. Clean, bright, tight. This book was..... More
Nashville, TN: Southern Publishing Assoc. 1931. Paperback. CARD COVERS. Sewn signatures. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Crease down spine. Lightly soiled covers. Age-tanned. Black and white photographs, illustrations. Green and gray letterin to red, illustrated covers. 176 pp. Clean and solid. Eleven charming tales involving the exploits of..... More
New York: Henry Z. Walck, 1958. Carigiet, Alois. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Previous owner's name to front paste-down endpaper. Sunning to all edges. Blue lettering on front of blue boards, blue cloth binding. Very mild nudge to bottom corners. Illustrated jacket with 2" tear and 7" diagonal crease to rear panal..... More
![THE POPCORN BOOK [SIGNED COPY]. Tomie de Paola](/pictures/thumb/74471.jpg?v=1521915355)
New York: Holiday House, 1978. Tomie de Paola. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author. Story of popcorn with recipes. Illustrated by the author. More
New York: Viking Press, 1956. Barnum, Jay Hyde. Hardcover. FOURTH PRINTING. Previous owner's name to front paste-down endpaper. Residue where bookplate was removed. Light wear and rubbing to blue cloth binding. Small bumps to front bottom corners of blue cloth-covered boards. Blue illustrations of ships on front board. Edges of..... More
Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 2003. Guy, Susan. Hardcover. SIGNED by author to title page. SECOND PRINTING. Light surface wear to jacket. A little gnaw to bottom corners of jacket and book. Beautiful watercolor illustrations. Blue illustrated boards with glossy matching jacket shows cowboy and his horse. White and black..... More
London: The Bodley Head, 1900. Parrish, Maxfield. Hardcover. FIRST THUS. Previous owner's bookplate to front free endpaper and name written on half title page. Front hinges just starting. Frontis, title page and beginning of each chapter photogravure reproductions with tissue guards. Profusely illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. Stamped olive - green..... More
Chicago: Johnny Gruelle Company, 1948. Johnny Gruelle. Reprint. HARDCOVER. Hardback (8vo) in illustrated paper-covered boards; stunning color illustrations throughout. Binding solid; interior clean, Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper on fep.; bright, edgeworn; lightly rubbed, scratched. More
Chicago: M.A. Donohue, 930. First Thus. HARDCOVER. Hardback (8vo) in illustrated paper-covered boards; stunning color illustrations throughout. Binding solid; interior clean, unmarked; covers bright, edgeworn; rubbed, scratched. M.A. Donohue reprinted nearly every P.F. Volland Johnny Gruelle title. More
![SANTA CALLS [SIGNED COPY]. William Joyce](/pictures/thumb/74464.jpg?v=1523727461)
New York: Harper Collins, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author and inscribed "Hi Max" with a drawing by the author. White cloth spine over red boards with cover decoration in gilt. Quarto in nice bright dust jacket with a tiny nick to front edge. More
Carpe Viam Productions, 2013. STATED FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Glossy pictorial cover, stated first edition, with paper band stamped with "ENJOY". Inscribed and signed inside. Slight nudge to top corners. Award-winning story about a car that once raced great races, and as things so often go, was left to rot inside..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1967. Grossman, Nancy. Hardcover. Very mild wear to extremities. Teal-colored lettering to spine of illustrated tan boards. Illustrated jacket Mylar protected. 186 pp. Clean, tight, bright. The story of Big Nick from the Great Smokey Mountains told with accuracy and sensitivity... More
![DAVID [ SIGNED COPY]. Maud and Miska Petesham](/pictures/thumb/74462.jpg?v=1528238129)
Chicago: John Winston Company. Hardcover. Signed by both authors on the half title page. Illustrated in color and black and white. Blue cloth with nice bright gilt decoration on cover. Square octavo. Very good clean copy in a very good bright dust jacket with some edgewear. Jacket is in an..... More
![THE DRAGONS ARE SINGING TONIGHT [SIGNED COPY]. Jack Prelutsky, Peter Sis](/pictures/thumb/74463.jpg?v=1534354278)
New York: Greenwood Press, 1993. Peter Sis. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Jack Prelutsky. Color illustrations by Peter Sis on every page. Color illustrated glossy boards, quarto in bright dust jacket. More
New York: Weathervane Books, 1111. Bihn, Ms. Hardcover. Light shelfwear to edges. Gilt lettering on spine of black boards. Black lettering to illustrated tan jacket. Beautifully illustrated. 283 pp. Clean, tight, bright. A facsimile of the 1907 Edition. Edited and arranged by E. T. Roe. Twenty of Shakespeares best loved..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. Small, David. Hardcover. Sharp corners. Jacket with 3 closed tears, .75" and less. Charming watercolor illustrations. Gilt lettering on white cloth-covered spine of blue boards. Unpaginated (27 pp). Clean, tight, bright. A strange tree is growing in Miss McGillicuddy's yard!... More
![THE CHINESE SIAMESE CAT [SIGNED COPY]. Amy Tan, Gretchen Schields](/pictures/thumb/74474.jpg?v=1524092788)
New York: Macmillan, 1994. Gretchen Schields. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed, signed and dated by Amy Tan, and also signed by the illustrator, Gretchen Schields, who also added a little drawing of a cat's face. Dark blue cloth, quarto, all pages color illustrated. In bright dust jacket with a small chip..... More
San Francisco: Chronicle, 1999. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Charming illustrated endpapers. Black lettering on spine. Illustrations on front of glossy white boards. Navy-blue lettering and photographs on white jacket. Unpaginated (28 pp). Clean, bright, tight. Photographs of Shaker objects such as tools and pies illustrate the numbers from one to twelve..... More
New York: George Sully, 1914. Hardcover. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper, in pencil. Boards are spotted and corners worn. Edges worn, spinecaps frayed. Slight spine lean. Illustrated. Frontispiece illustration by Boehm. 308 pp. Age-Tanned but tight. "Well, after all, the country isn't such a bad place as some..... More
LONDON: Falcon Press, 1948. Atkinson, Leslie. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Originally written as a broadcast drama, played in serial form on Children's Hour. Beautiful full-color illustrations on front and rear pastedowns/free endpapers, with lavish black and white and color illustrations throughout. 152 pp. Light rubbing to extremities with moderate rubbing to..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1992. Morley, Carol. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Near fine. Black and gold - colored lettering to illustrated boards. Matching jacket. Whimsical illustrations. Unpaginated, (24 pp). Clean, bright, tight. A young princess is granted her wish from her Fairy Godmother... More
New York: Junior Literary Guild, 1949. Hardcover. FIRST PRINTING. Creasing to spine ends. Top corners lightly bumped. Slightly musty. Closed tears to dust jacket. Jacket sunned, stained. Green lettering to spine of grey boards with illustration to front. Black lettering to dusty rose-colored jacket. Music scores. Woodcut illustrations by author..... More
New York: Doubleday, 1967. Hardcover. STATED FIRST EDITION. Moderately wear and rubbing to board and extremities. Tape repair to rear endpapers. Illustrated. Endpapers with line-drawn illustrations. Red titles to white and yellow, illustrated boards. 185 pp. Clean and tight. Man's first tools, Better tools, Power, Man gets around, Man travels..... More
