Philadelphia: David McKay, (circa early 1900). Hardcover. First American edition. Measuring 6.5'' x 4.5". Color illustrations by H. Willebeek Le Mair. Binding is worn and stained thus good only. Pencil gift inscription, interior clean. Twelve full page color illustrations, last page publisher advertisement for other titles in the series. More
New York: Daniel Burgess & Company, 1853. Softcover. First edition. Sewn illustrated wrappers. Contemporary gift inscription, a few small scribbles and ink drawings on blank versos, pages and wrappers a bit fragile with modest soil and corners dog-eared, front wrap with date in blue pencil, a few tears to rear..... More
[No place: no publisher, circa 1900]. Unbound. Thin card die-cut moveable cut into the shape of a young Black girl with a short yellow dress, a big blue bow and golden earrings, holding a heart to her chest with one hand, and a Golliwog doll in the other. The card..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1968. Hardcover. First American edition. Quarto. Translated by Jack Prelutsky. Pictures by Wilfried Blecher. Illustrated boards. A few pages and covers with light foxing, near fine, lacking the dust jacket. Humorous German children's verse translated into English. More
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[New York]: (Charles Scribner's Sons), [circa 1910?]. Unbound. Publisher's prospectus. Trifold pamphlet. Measuring 7" x 9" closed and 21" x 9" open. Illustrated in black and white and with color illustrations from seven Scribner Illustrated Classics titles. Outer panels a bit soiled and one corner with a light crease and..... More
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[No place: no photographer, circa 1880]. Unbound. Tintype. Approximately 2.75" x 3.25". In original or early oval brass mat and protector, lacking the presumed original leather case. Some light crackle on the image and a little bit faded, very good. Image of an approximately five year old Black boy wearing..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1927. Hardcover. Early reprint. Illustrated by Janet Laura Scott. Ex-library with only a sticker and inked markings on the spine, boards soiled, toned spine with fraying at the crown, very good, lacking the dust jacket. More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., (1979). Hardcover. Second printing. Illustrated by Ati Forberg. 112pp. Endpapers and page edges lightly soiled and foxed, spine ends and corners bumped, else very good in a good only edgeworn dust jacket with shallow chips and tears, one-inch gouge on rear panel. More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., (1963). Hardcover. Book club edition. Illustrated by Pat Marriott. Pages toned, ink marking at the top margin of one page, a bit of soiling on rear board, very good, without a dust jacket. More
[Tokyo: Kodansha], (1979). Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Mitsuya Anno. Also prints seven pages of musical notation. Slim oblong quarto. Text and lyrics in Japanese. Glazed pictorial boards with some bumping at the edges, the most prominent bump on the bottom edge has also caused a modest bump to the..... More
Detroit: Wakweli Publications, (1974). Softcover. First edition. Illustrated from photographs by Kwadwo Oluwale Akpan, as well a drawing each by W. Jones and A. Reese Kweli. Slim octavo. [24]pp. Light wear, near fine stapled wrappers. An incident from the story of Zizwe's journey to manhood; he is accompanied by the..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1958). Hardcover. First edition. 16mo. Illustrated. Some foxing on the page edges else near fine in an about near fine dust jacket with internal foxing and some toning. Warmly Inscribed by the author to editor and author, Charlotte Zolotow with an additional note with..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1931. Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. Illustrated. Toning on the boards and some spotting thus very good in a very good dust jacket with shallow chips. More
New York: Harper & Row, (1975). Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. Pictures by Steven Kellogg. Fine in a very good dust jacket with a tear on the front panel, a chip on the spine foot, and some toning. Warmly Inscribed with a drawing by the author to editor and author..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1936. Hardcover. Fourth edition (first published 1928). Illustrated with silhouettes by Mary Baker. Oblong octavo. Boards modestly sunned at the edges, trifling loss at the corners and spine ends, and about 2/3 of the text with two tiny marginal tears along the bottom edge..... More
Prescott, Arizona: Gladstone Publishing, Ltd., (1987). Hardcover. Second printing. Storybook paintings by Norman McGary. Commentary by Geoffrey Blum. Slim quarto. Black cloth gilt. Fine in lightly rubbed, near fine dust jacket. More
(London): Hutchinson Junior Books, (1978). Softcover. Uncorrected proof of first English edition. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. Printed salmon wrappers. Foxing on page edges, lightly sunned spine, very good. The author's first book for young readers and the first of many collaborations between Bellairs and Gorey. The first book in the..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1962). Hardcover. Later printing. Illustrated by Bernarda Bryson. Oblong narrow octavo. Fine in printed papercovered boards and toned, good only dust jacket with small edge chips and amateur interior tape repairs to two cover tears. From the library of the book's illustrator Bernarda Bryson..... More
New York: Harper & Row, (1971). Hardcover. Later printing. Drawings by Hilary Knight. Fine in a very good dust jacket with fading on the spine and rubbing. Warmly Inscribed by the author to editor and author, Charlotte Zolotow: "For Charlotte with a low, fieldmouse-like* bow - love Feldman *furry, that..... More
New York: Harper & Row, (1977). Hardcover. First edition. Pictures by Don Bolognese. Lifting lamination thus very good in a very good dust jacket with fading on the spine and lifting lamination on the rear spine fold. Warmly Inscribed by the author to editor and author, Charlotte Zolotow: "For Charlotte..... More
New York: Harper & Row, (1968). Hardcover. Later printing. Pictures by Ben Shecter. Lifting lamination on the boards thus very good in a very good dust jacket with lifting lamination and tiny tears. Warmly Inscribed by the author to editor and author, Charlotte Zolotow: "To Charlotte Zolotow the real inventor..... More
New York: Harper & Row, (1972). Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. Pictures by Mel Furukawa. Some fading on the boards else near fine in a very good dust jacket with some fading and tiny tears. Warmly Inscribed by the author to editor and author, Charlotte Zolotow: "For Charlotte, from the..... More
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(Kobenhavn): Gyldendal, (1998). Hardcover. Reprint of the Danish edition. Translated by Margrethe Marstrand. Illustrated by the author. Oblong slim quarto. Text in Danish. Glazed pictorial boards. Endleaves a trifle foxed and very edges of the pages lightly rippled, near fine. More
New York: Atheneum, 1981. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by the author. Oblong quarto. Foxing on endpapers, pages edges and boards, very good in a very good dust jacket with creased tears, foxing on both sides, and interior tape repairs. A Margaret K. McElderry Book. More
New York: Harper and Row, (1968). Hardcover. Illustrated by Emily McCully. Quarto. Pictorial boards. Very near fine in very good dust jacket with small chips and tears. Warmly Inscribed by the author to editor and author, Charlotte Zolotow: "2/2/68 for Charlotte who always knew what I really wanted to be..... More