Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1839. Hard Cover. Quarto. 18 hand-colored maps,some are insets, with two maps; Map #3 North America and Map #4 of the United States and Texas, each depicting Texas as a Republic with capitol as Austin. Bound in paper covered boards backed in calf (rather worn)..... More
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1936. Reginald Birch (1856-1943). First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. With an ORIGINAL WATER COLOR illustration on the second free endpaper depicting a winged child gazing at a crystal ball with a question mark; below the illustration is a charming 6 line manuscript..... More
Chicago: Reilly & Britton Co., 1908. Hard Cover. Early printing. Bound in red paper covered boards with paste-on color illustration front cover, color pictorial endpapers. Good copy with small pieces missing at spine affecting title label. Owner inscription rfep. Many color and black and white illustrations. Text and illustrations bright..... More
Joliet, IL. P.F. Volland & Co., 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover. 12mo (6" x 7 1/2"). Volland "Sunny Book" series, IN ORIGINAL BOX; 39 pages, (1)pp. ad for Sunny Books; bound in 1/4 black cloth over color illustrated paper covered boards, color pictorial endpapers. Previous owner's name on the dedication..... More
New York: The Platt & Munk Co., Inc., 1927. Hard Cover. Early printing, IN ORIGINAL BOX. Original color pictorial boards, spine in red cloth; pictorial end papers; illustrated by Eulalie. "The Little Engine That Could (1930)" listed last on the Never Grow Old Stories page. A fine copy in the..... More
New York (1918): Frederick Warne & Co., Inc. First American Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. First Printing, with Johnny Town-Mouse surrounded by Potter characters on end papers; original green printed boards, printed in white, pictorial label on front panel; 85 pages; dust jacket with 18 titles on front flap..... More
New York, Akron, O (1916): The Saalfield Publishing Company. Early edition, 12mo, 22 pages, all printed on muslin cloth, sewn at spine; beautifully illustrated in color. Internally clean and bright; a lovely and durable copy. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First American Edition. Hard Cover. THREE VOLUMES. dated 1995, 1997 and 2000. Three Near Fine to Fine hardback First American Edition First Printings in Near Fine to Fine Dust Jackets. All Fine with the exception of book three which has a small remainder dot..... More
Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Folio. Stand-Ups No. 963. All pieces present and intact. Bound in color illustrated wrappers. Very good+ copy with cover edge and spine wear. More
New York: Random House, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Quarto. First issue with the 6 white dots faint, but visible on page reading "Today is your Birthday!." No pagination, bound in glazed pictorial boards, minor rubbing to edges and spine tips, author's name on jacket spine underlined;..... More
New York: Random House, 1954. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Early issue, with Horton's ears not complete on rear panel of book and jacket; unpaginated; illustrated by the author. Original orange pictorial glazed boards; neat owner name on FEP. Price of 295/295 on front flap of dust jacket; a very..... More
New York (1939): Random House. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Early printing; folio. A fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket; yellow boards with red letters on front panel, pictorial red end papers; two previous titles on copyright page, "And to Think that I saw it on Mulberry Street"..... More
New York: Random House, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Quarto. Price of 295/295 on front flap of dust jacket; no pagination, bound in pictorial paper covered boards; neat owner name on front pastedown; author's name on spine underlined on book and jacket and the letter "E" in..... More
San Diego, CA: Canterbury Classics, 2014. Flexible Vinyl. Octavo. A fine copy bound in black flexible viny cover. 195 pp. More
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1905. First Edition. Hard Cover. Quarto. SIGNED BY JOHN GREENAWAY ON COLOPHON PAGE without personalization. LIMITED EDITION OF 500 COPIES. THIS IS No. 236. With an original pencil drawing by Ms. Greenaway. Bound in cream cloth stamped in blind and gilt; internally clean and bright;..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Quarto. First Printing, no pagination, illustrated throughout by Hilary Knight, double folding illustration of Moscow; bound in orange pictorial paper covered boards, lettered and decorated in black; a lovely near fine copy in unclipped pictorial dust jacket..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1973. octavo, 317 pages; publisher's full green faux leather, on book and slipcase (as issued, without dust jacket). COLLECTOR'S EDITION, first printing (1973). A lovely production, with front board and spine decorated in red and gilt; paper label on slipcase. Green end papers and green marbling..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1882. First American Edition. Half-Leather. Octavo. First issue with the Franklin imprint on the copyright page.(2), 411pp., frontispiece, 2 blanks at rear, illustrated; bound in publisher's 3/4 calf over marbled covered boards with matching endpapers and edges; spine fully gilt decorated with red and..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1882. First American Edition. Half-Leather. Octavo. First issue with the Franklin imprint on the copyright page.(2), 411pp., frontispiece, 2 blanks at rear, illustrated. Bound in publisher's 3/4 calf over marbled covered boards with matching endpapers and edges; spine fully gilt decorated with red and..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1893. Hard Cover. SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION BY KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN ON FFEP: "To my good friend Mrs. Akers / Kate Douglas Wiggin / 1893." An early printing, sixth thousand, with a small photo on FEP of Mrs. Wiggin and her..... More