Children/Juvenile
MERRY CHRISTMAS MAISY
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press. 2000. Cousins, Lucy. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Young children can celebrate Christmas with Maisy with pull-tabs and lift-the-flaps. A fine and bright copy. Issued without dust jacket. More
THE STOLEN TREASURE: A MAGICAL MYSTERY BOOK
Westport, CT [1994]: Wishing Well Books/Joshua Morris Publishing, Inc. Lee, Brian. Full number line present. Hardcover. A storybook withh mysterious clues and challenging puzzles for young readers to help Sam recover stolen treasure from pirates. See-through windows on every page. Pages are thick board. Fine and bright. Issued without dust..... More
CUPID AND PSYCHE
New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1996. Craft, Kinuko Y. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Luminous illustrations by Craft with lavish detail in every painting. Yellow paper covered boards with black cloth spine. Spine lettering in gilt. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. A new, unread copy. More
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
New York: Harper, 2016. Craft, Kinuko Y. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Exquisitely illustrated by Craft. A fine and bright copy in fine and bright dust jacket. More
THE BABY'S OPERA; A BOOK OF OLD RHYMES WITH NEW DRESSES; THE MUSIC BY THE EARLIEST MASTERS
London: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. [no date]. Reprint. Hardcover. Eleven plates engraved and printed in colours by Edmund Evans. Numerous color illustrations throughout. Bound in original white cloth covered boards printed with brown background and illustrated and lettered in black and white. Fine in fine and bright price-clipped dust..... More
A CHRISTMAS CAROUSEL
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1999. Crespi, Francesca. First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. A lavishly illustrated book that is both a carousel book and an advent calendar with the story of the Nativity. Green ribbon ties. A fine and bright copy. More
BORIS AND BELLA
Harcourt, Inc., 2003. Grimly, Gris. First edition. Hardcover. A fiendishly funny tale of friendship. With exclusive bookplate featuring previously unpublished drawing of Bella and signed by Grimly: "Be Grim! G. Grimly". Very fine in very fine and bright dust jacket. An as new, unread copy. More
IN MY GARDEN
Saxonville MA: Picture Book Studio. Cristini, Ermanno and Purcelli, Luigi. Hardcover. No date. A wordless picture book full of garden creatures to discover. Promotional material for Picture Book Studio laid in. Very fine in fine and bright dust jacket. More
ROBERT CROWTHER'S AMAZING POP-UP HOUSE OF INVENTIONS
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, 2000. Crowther, Robert. First US edition. Hardcover. Entertaining and informative for all ages. Each page pops up to reveal a different room, including the garage. Five rooms in all. Each room has pull-tabs, flaps to open, and information about the various objects and inventions in found..... More
ROBERT CROWTHER'S AMAZING POP-UP HOUSE OF INVENTIONS.
Cambridge, MA;: Candlewick Press, 2000. Crowther, Robert. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Entertaining and informative for all ages. Each page pops up to reveal a different room, including the garage. Five rooms in all. Each room has pull-tabs, flaps to open, and information about the various objects and inventions in found..... More
ROBERT CROWTHER'S DEEP DOWN UNDERGROUND: POP-UP BOOK OF AMAZING FACTS AND FEATS
Cambridge, MA;: Candlewick Press, 1998. Crowther, Robert. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Entertaining and informative for all ages. Depicts the underground world from rabbit warrens to mines and sewers to mummies. Backs of all moveables and tracks are exposed with explanations. Paper engineering by Crowther. A fine and bright copy. Without..... More
BUD, NOT BUDDY
New York, NY;: Delacorte Press, 1999. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. The story of a young boy set in 1936 in Flint, Michigan, the home town of the award winning author. 2000 John Newbery Gold Medal winner. A very fine copy in fine and bright dust jacket with 1/8" closed..... More
POCAHANTAS
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. [19460. D'Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Parin. Early reprint. Hardcover. An early reprint with price of $2.75 on inside flap of dust jacket. A sturdy copy with edgewear to board covers. Pages are clean and bright with no markings. Very good plus in very good..... More
THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS.
Philadelphia, PA/Pittsburg, PA: Courage Books; Running Press. 2000. Daily, Don. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. An intricately illustrated edition of a favorite Christmas carol. A beautiful book measuring 10 x 13 inches. Very fine in very fine and bright dust jacket. An as new copy. More
LITTLE POLAR BEAR
New York: North-South Books, 1993. de Beer, Hans. First edition. Hardcover. A three-dimensional edition of Hans de Beer's children's series about Lars, the polar bear. Lars is swept away from his home at the North Pole when a piece of ice breaks off and has an adventure in the tropicasVery..... More
SAND FOR THE SANDMAN
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. Norton, Natalie. First American Edition. Hardcover. A humorous tale originally written for Dutch children before the war. Translated for American children by the author. Delightful line illustrations in black and red throughout. Tan cloth covered boards with illustration of sandman and spine titleing in..... More
BROOMSTICKS AND OTHER TALES WITH DESIGNS BY BOLD
London: Constable & Company Ltd., 1925. BOLD. First edition. Hardcover. Collects twelve stories with black and white illustrations throughout. "The illustrations, in the white-on-black British woodcut school, are excellent." Bleiler; Guide to Supernatural Fiction, 502.Bound in original brown cloth with lettering and illustration stamped in gilt. Near fine in very..... More
RABBIT'S SEARCH FOR A LITTLE HOUSE
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1977. Cauley, Lorinda. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Yellow cloth covered boards with brown spine lettering. A fine copy with one short closed tear (now repaired) at bottom of one page. In very good dust jacket with a few short closed tears and light rub..... More
ROBINSON CRUSOE
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1978. Lynd Ward. Illustrated Junior Library edition. Hardcover. 1978 printing. Black and white illustrations as well as full page color illustrations. Fine in about fine and bright publisher's issued clear vinyl dust jacket with mild rubbing. The book appears as new and unread. More
CINDERELLA
New York: Green Tiger Press/Simon & Schuster, 1993. Delamare, David. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Brown paper covered boards with spine title in gilt. Small remainder line at base of fore edge, else a fine copy in fine and bright dust jacket. More
THEY FLY AT CIRON
New York: TOR / Tom Dougherty Associates, 1995. Thomas Canty. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Dust jacket illustration by Thomas Canty. Fine in fine and bright dust jacket. An as new copy. More
BUDDHA STORIES
New York, N.Y. Henry Holt and Company, 1997. Demi. First edition. Hardcover. Ten classic tales from Buddha, all in gold lettering and gold illustrations on indigo paper. Publishers book plate signed by Demi in gold ink on front paste down. Very fine in fine and bright dust jacket. More
THE LEGEND OF THE INDIAN PAINTBRUSH
New York, NY;: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1988. dePaola, Tomie. First edition. Hardcover. A retelling of how a young Indian artist fulfills his Dream-Vision and of how this plant came by it's name. Lightly penciled small numerals on one page else fine in very fine and bright dust jacket. More