Chicago: Hayes and Company, 1893. Second edition. Hard Cover. Quarto; 101 pages. Original white cloth gilt-stamped at spine. More
New York: George Sully, (1891). 4to. Unpaginated. 8 chromolithograph plates; nearly 200 original illustrations. Pink cloth spine; chromolithograph plate on front cover. Wear to extremities with corner boards showing; rear endpaper removed; fading to spine; contemporary gift inscription in pencil; else a very good copy of a scarce title in..... More
new york: McLoughlin Bro's, ca. 1800s. 8vo. 8pp text with 8 chromolithograph plates. Publisher's chromolithograph staplebound wrappers; the alphabet with 4 line poems inside front & rear covers. A very good copy (previous owner name on front cover; wear to extremities; short closed tears; spine starting to split at ends..... More
New York: Platt & Munk Co., 1935. Early reprint. Hardcover. 12mo. 63, (1) pp. Color illustrations by J.L.G. Orange pictorial cloth in color illustrated dustjacket. A fine cop in near fine dustjacket (light wear to extremities with small loss to spine ends; short closed tear to lower front edge; light..... More
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1924. First U.S. Edition. Original cloth. 4to. 280 pp. Twelve tipped-in color plates and more than forty black & white illustrations by Kay Nielsen. Original black cloth with silver, black and orange illustration adhered to front cover; silver lettering to spine; pictorial endpapers; remnants..... More
New York: G. Howard Watt, 1928. Anderson, Carl. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. Folio. Unpaginated. Color and black & white illustrations. With comments by Isaac Anderson. Tan cloth with green lettering & color plate affixed to front board; illustrated endpapers. Text block starting to pull away from lower spine but hinges..... More
Boston: Ginn and Company, 1939. 1st. Hardcover. 12mo. 168pp. Color illustrations by Kate Seredy. Blue cloth with black and white design and lettering. A near fine copy (minor wear to extremities; pencil check marks on last page). Book II of the Safe and Healthy Living series. All domestic orders are..... More
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1939. 1st. Hardcover. Small quarto; x, 190 pages. Review tipped to ffep w/offsetting to half title. With eight aquatone illustrations from paintings by Sydney Armer. More
Chicago: M.A. Donohue, 1912. Hard Cover. 12mo; 238 pages. More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1874. First Edition. Small 8vo. 205, tailpiece, (1 pp advertisement) pp. Black & white woodcut illustrations by W. J. Linton, including full-page illustrated half-title. Pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt and black with gilt lettering to spine;bevelled edges; brown endpapers. A very good copy of..... More
Boston: Joseph Knight Company, 1893. 1st. Original boards. First Edition. Oblong small 4to. [10] leaves. Ten photogravure plates on tissue then tipped to the heavier textblock stock; the illustrations are of children in costume re-enacting Mother Goose rhymes. Title page and Introduction have photo vignettes, and the 8 rhymes with..... More
New York: George H. Doran, 1921. First Edition with Publisher's colophon on title page. 8vo. 187 pp. Illustrated by E. R. Higgins. Green cloth with color illustrated plate on front cover, illustrated endpapers; in uncommon publisher's color illustrated dustjacket. A near fine copy (minor wear; previous owner name in pencil)..... More
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1917. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 164pp. 5 color plates (including frontispiece with tissue guard) and black & white illustrations by Hattie Longstreet. Blue cloth with color plate adhered to front board. A very good plus copy (minor wear to extremities; light foxing). All domestic orders are..... More
chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1925. Early reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. 312 pp. 12 color plates (including frontispiece); black & white illustrations. blue cloth with color plate adhered to front cover. A good copy (hinges cracked but holding; wear to extremities; gift inscription to ownership page; light age toning). According to "The..... More
Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill, 1901. Hardcover. First Edition, second printing; binding 'A' with Bowen-Merrill imprint on lower spine and comma in last line on copyright page to the right of "n' in Brooklyn. 8vo. 245 pp. 12 color plates and black & white illustrations by F(anny) Y. Cory. Publisher's green cloth with..... More
New York: James Miller, ca. 1870s. 8vo. 64, (2pp advertisements). With 90 black & white engravings. Dark green cloth with black blindstamping; color plate affixed to front cover; gilt decoration; green & black illustrated endpapers. Minor wear to extremities with corners starting; paper along front hinge starting; small tape to..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. 1st. Hardcover. Small octavo. 239pp. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Green cloth with red decoration and dark green lettering to spine and front board; illustrated endpapers in color printed dustjacket. A near fine copy in good plus dustjacket (wear to extremities; chips at spine ends;..... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1903. 1st. Original cloth. First edition. 4to. Unpaginated; [96]pp. Black & white illustrations. Brown cloth covered boards; black and green illustration to front board; black titles to front board and spine. Light wear to extremities, small scrape to lower front cover; light spotting to two..... More
Np: Np, 1987. 1st. Hardcover. Inscription by author's friend to ffep. First edition thus. 4to. [46]pp; unpaginated. Text in English and Chinese. Color and black & white illustrations; chinese brush technique illustrations by the author. White cloth coverd boards; original color illustrated dust jacket. Light spotting to boads. An uncommon..... More
Philadelphia: Hayes & Zell, 1852. 1st. Paperback. First Edition (?). 16mo. 64 pp. 4 woodcut vignettes; 3 in-text illustrations. Illustrated wrappers. A near very good copy (darkening to covers; chipping along edge of front cover; spine has been covered with green silk & held in place with hand-stitching). An uncommon..... More
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1948. 1st. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [30] pp, unpaginated. Color illustrations by Paul J. Fennell (who worked as ana animator for Walt Disney on such hits as "Three Little Pigs" and "Snow White." Near fine in very good color illustrated dustjacket (wear & chipping to..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. Schindelman, Joseph. 1st. Leather bound. First edition; 2nd issue with the five line colophon. 8vo. [vi], 162pp. Black & white illustrations by Joseph Schindelman. Previous bookseller slip laid in. Finely bound in recent full brown leather covered boards; raised bands and gilt titles to..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1947. Early reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. 95 pp. INSCRIBED to the Ansel Adams family "... and to/the Adams family/with thanks for making/Yosemite live with/us at home/Sincerely/Marguerite de angeli/1950." With the names of the Adams' children, Michael and Anne written on ffep. Brown embossed tan cloth..... More
New York: Sam’l Gabriel Sons and Company, (1922 - 1925). 1st. Original cloth. First Collected Edition. 4to. Unpaginated. Many color illustrations of animals and young children. Red cloth with gilt lettering & color illustrated plate to front cover; black lettering to spine. Wear to extremities; slight fading to spine; a...... More
Champaign, IL: Garrard Publishing Co., 1964. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo, 168 pages. Many colorful illustrations by Gil Miret (we like 'Sainte Anne') A child's book; INSCRIBED ('To-----, with best wishes from Marguerite P. Dolch. More