Revised Edition. Illustrated by J. P. Miller. Original square boards. "A Golden Beginning Reader". Near Fine, top corner of front free endpaper snipped, in Very Good plus price-clipped dustjacket, shallow chipping to top rear panel, small chip and short closed tear at top front panel. Item #9694
First Edition. Illustrated by James Daugherty. Story about Santa and his new found friend. The book is illustrated with lovely color and black and white art-deco style illustrations. Very Good with minor spine end wear in dustjacket lacking spine, front flap edge is split, chipping to edges. Item #11532
First Edition. Octavo. Illustrated orange and white dustjacket, blue illustrated endpapers, color illustrations by The Walt Disney Studio. Near Fine in Very Good price-clipped dustjacket, some chips and short closed tears. Item #41869
First Edition. Quarto, original illustrated boards and dustjacket. Very Good, pencil drawing and name front endpaper, in Good dustjacket, drawing at front panel erased (but showing erasure marks), large 8 by 3 inch piece missing at lower front panel, loss at spine ends. Item #41417
25th Printing, circa 1980's. Original illustrated soft-cover. This copy inscribed and signed by Brunhoff at title page. Near Fine. Item #11536
Presumed First Edition, with remainder English publisher copyright page. Novel of Pirates and booty for young adults. Laurence Irving illustrations. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. . Item #9083
First Edition. Duodecimo, half leather with gilt spine bands, marbled boards. Author was a Congregationalist minister who was trained first as an engraver. His version of “Pilgrim’s Progress” was often reproduced as it was the first to be divided into chapters. Includes four plates. Very Good, lacks front free endpapers, includes some minor ink markings to text, very shallow wormholes, usual wear to boards. Welch 136.1; S&S 12238. Item #19810
First Edition, First Issue, printed on rough China paper and printed on both sides. Something of an anomaly for this publication, with what appears to be publisher's hardcovers (not the wrappers as usual encountered) and the illustrations having been hand colored, perhaps by Burgess himself who as signed the front free endpaper with his monogram, "To Tim / with love from his / uncle Richard Redfoot / GB". In any event a scarce item. Good, with covers detached but present, front free endpaper detached, Item #20740
First Edition Box Set. Harrison Cady illustrations. Four titles, Paddy's Surprise Visitor, Reddy Fox's Sudden Engagement, Bobby Conn's Mistake, and The Three Little Bears, all housed in publisher's original color pictorial box. All books in Very Good plus to Near Fine condition with Paddy's Surprise Visitor with minor stain to front cover that shows on verso as well. In Very Good Box with age toning to bottom, minor soiling to bottom, and cover with mild creasing and bowing, top corner with wear. Item #15286
First Edition. Original illustrated cloth and dustjacket. Illustrated by George Kerr. Author's very scarce second book. Near Fine in Very Good modestly soiled dustjacket, chipped at spine ends. Item #41874
First Edition. Small octavo, original illustrated stiff wrappers. Five color illustrations by Harrison Cady. Very Good. Item #26199
First Edition. Harrison Cady illustrations. Children's allegorical story urging the purchase of Thrift and War Saving Stamps for membership in the Club of Loyalty. Very Good but for one page with few inch closed tear mended with scotch tape, some pencil markings to illustrations, discoloration to front cover with four-inch thick shadowing across lower half of front cover. Item #17760
Early Edition. A story for children. Near Fine with small book plate to inside front cover in Very Good dustjacket with light chipping to top spine end and wear and short closed tear to top edges. Item #16358
First Edition. Original green decorative cloth, gilt lettering, octavo, in original decorative and printed publisher's dustjacket. Scarce early Burnett title to be found in original dustjacket, with eight full-page colored illustrations by Jessie Wilcox Smith. Despite being in the same vein as The Secret Garden, this is a less known title by Burnett, telling the story of a young girl who discovers a mysterious room in a suburban house being taken care of by her father. Includes ghost themes. Near Fine in modestly soiled but nearly Very Good dustjacket, inch chip at lower spine end, shallow chips at top spine end and flap corners, expected edge wear, few short horizontal closed tears a mid-spine. Item #21922
Early or First Edition, no date at title page, $3.25 dustjacket price with [48] beneath, with no ads for books published beyond 1942. Oblong Quarto, Original blue cloth and illustrated dustjacket. A classic children's easy reader by the author best known for her work, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel. A lovely Near Fine copy in attractive nearly Near Fine dustjacket, spine ends with surface wear, few inch closed tear at top rear panel. Item #12478
First Edition (in 2nd issue dust jacket with $1.75 price). Burton's immortal classic about Mike Mulligan, a steam shovel operator, and his steam shovel Mary Anne. Very Good firmly bound and generally clean volume, hint of crayoning to front panel, in Very Good dustjacket, some loss at spine ends, two inch closed tear at top rear panel. Item #32611
Second Impression, in presumably first issue dustjacket, priced 6/- at lower front flap. Burton's immortal classic about Mike Mulligan, a steam shovel operator, and his steam shovel Mary Anne. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some chipping at top rear panel, quarter sized chip at lower rear panel, few short closed tears at edges. Item #41849
First Edition. Cecil Aldin cover art and illustrations. Octavo, Black printed tan boards with pictorial paste-on, pictorial endpapers. Number 3 of 6 in the “Happy Family” series. Very Good with front inner hinge cracked to show webbing, top spine end beginning to split, corners and spine ends bumped, some light soiling to boards. Item #19458
First Edition. Will Cadby photographs. Collection of short animal stories, illustrated throughout by photographs of the animals. Very Good plus in Very Good dustjacket with mild foxing and soiling to panels, inch closed tear to lower front edge, shallow chipping to spine ends, closed tear to mid spine, and general shelf wear. Item #15288
First Edition Thus, French Version. Color Caldecott endpapers and dustjacket art. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, spine ends chipped, small chip at lower front panel. Item #9696
Stated First Edition. Victor Mays illustrations. Signed and Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper dated 1961. Young adult biographical novel. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket with mild wear to top edges including tiny short tear to rear top edge. Item #13952
Presumed First Edition. Colorfully illustrated book of games, puzzles, riddles, mazes, etc. Very Good unused copy, some discoloration to cloth, in Very Good dustjacket, small chips at spine ends. Item #12460
No date, circa 1890, printed in Bavaria. Small octavo, original illustrated boards, red cloth spine. Rare Nister toy book with six chromolithograph plates that flip up or down to reveal another picture underneath. Includes images of cats, dogs, children and farm animals. A Very Good attractive volume with only modest wear, one illustration page almost loose. Item #20739
First Edition. Illustrations by Jay Hyde Barnum. Young adult's story of a farmer's son who travels 300 miles in a pickup truck to sell cherries. This copy inscribed and signed by Carmer. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, modest wear. Item #9697
First Edition, Advance Review Copy. Story of a half-elf half-troll girl that sets out to save her beloved trees after an evil force poses them a threat. Near Fine Publisher's glossy pictorial wraps. Item #15243
