Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1898. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Bright green cloth-covered boards with handsome, ornate embossed graphic (black, gold and light green) to front board and spine, with gilt and black lettering. Light shelfwear to extremities with one bumped corner. Black endpapers. Bookplate of second owner to front..... More
NEW YORK: The Viking Press, 1958. Second Printing. Hardcover. Oversize. Red cloth, with slightest bit of rubbing to extremities, and shelf bump to bottom edge. Dustjacket, stained on inside, shows $3.50 price. A respectable copy with a bump, but otherwise bright and tight. Red cloth, front board with black graphic..... More
London, England: Constable and Company, 1958. Barbara Cooney. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Lovely copy of Barbara Cooney's adaptation of a Chaucerian tale. Bright orange boards with a black cock, colorful endpaper repeating design, and nice, clean dustjacket with just a bit of edgewear. Though neatly clipped at top, original price of..... More
New York: P.F. Volland, 1919. Johnny Gruell. Nineteenth Edition. Hardcover. A Volland "HAPPY CHILDREN" Book. Light-blue boards, measuring 7 1/2" x 6", Scarce. Uncommon in original publisher's box. A Century-Old Alphabet Book consisting of an introduction to each letter in the alphabet, with dropcaps, accompanied by a rhymed couplet, and..... More
New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1906. J. Watson Davis. HARDCOVER. Missing color frontis. Thirty illustrations by J. Watson Davis. Some shelfwear and hinges starting to separate. Can be mended. More
