London: Bancroft & co., 1960. Hardcover. A few figures creased and not quite standing up properly and the three moving pieces are all slightly loose, but generally a nice, well preserved example. Light general age toning. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Quantity..... More
Shanghai: Chung Hwa Book Company Ltd, 1923. New Edition. Softcover. String bound, 18 unnumbered pages, illustrated. Title from Worldcat. Scarce children's reader, just a few copies of any edition in OCLC. Covers printed in red, rear wrap illustration with added color. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under..... More
Chicago: Reilly & Britton, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Tan cloth with black lettering and green and red coloring. Scribbles in pen to the front endpapers and a small pen mark in the lower margin of page 27. Inner hinges cracked but binding is generally tight. The fifth printing..... More
Glasgow: Blackie and Son. Hardcover. Undated ca. 1890s. Modest wear and a small tear to green cloth spine, wear to corners, a little shaken internally and binding loose. Attractive two color illustrations throughout. Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category..... More
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Paris: Sourds-Muets, 1925. Softcover. Lacking wrappers, front and rear pages chipped and loose with loss in margins; apparently complete otherwise. Printed on low quality paper in French and Russian (or Ukrainian?), deals with Cossacks and the Easter Church. No date ca. 1920s Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight..... More
New York: Mcloughlin Bros, 1890. J.H. Howard. Softcover. undated ca. 1890 - attractive chromolithographed ABC on card stock ca. 6 3/4" x 5" Size: Octavo (8vo). Illustrator: J.H. Howard. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Inventory No: 046574. More
Zaltbommel, 1971. Hardcover. Red boards 3 cm x 2.2 cm in a green cloth slipcase. Charming illustrations. A bit of wear to the edges of the slipcase. Size: miniature. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Inventory No: 040344. More
Paris: Librairie de L'Enfance et de la Jeunesse, 1850. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original cloth, early pages heavily foxed, lighter elsewhere; illustrated with plates. Endpapers discolored. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Children. Inventory No: 047138. More
Merrimack. Softcover. each ca. 2 " x 1 1/2". 5 volumes in a clear plastic boc. Undated ca. 1950. Size: miniature. 5-volume set (complete). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Inventory No: 040347. More
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Cloth bound manuscript book of descriptions of the seashore with watercolors and pencil drawings. Ca. late 20th century. WIth illusttrations of hermit crabs, periwinkles, jellyfish, etc. 24 pages most with an illustration. ca. 1 7/8" x 1 3/4" Size: Miniature. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1..... More
Zutphen: W.C. Wansleven, 1800. Softcover. An unusually well preserved copy of this early Dutch ABC book. Undated, ca. early to mid 19th century. Printed on heavy paper, folded, with a red rooster on the verso of the title page and a woodcut of a classroom scene on the title. 16..... More
Cooperstown: H. & E. Phinney, 1829. Early Edition. Softcover. Original plain wraps, worn, frontispiece of the proverb "Never too Old to Learn" on the verso of the front wrap is chipped with loss along top edge, and the top text of the final proverb on the inside of the rear..... More
Glasgow: Blackie and Son. Hardcover. Undated ca. 1890s. 10 full page illustrations 3 in color, and 1 double page color illustration. Light wear to red cloth spine, mild wear and bumping to corners. An attractive copy of a scarce book. Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available..... More
Akron: Saalfield, 1934. Corinne Ringel Bailey. Softcover. Light wear at corners, internally quite bright; a lovely alphabet book Size: Quarto (4to). Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrator: Corinne Ringel Bailey. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Inventory No: 040571. More
Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, 1830. Early Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). 1/4 leather over marbled boards, covers heavily worn, front board nearly detached. Foxed but otherwise unmarked internally. 108pp. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Religion & Theology. Inventory No: 043132. More
London: James Nisbet, 1886. Early Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Blue decorative cloth, wear at edges, surface marks to cloth. With extra engraved title and 4 plates. Ninth thousand. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Inventory No: 042704. More
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, 2nd printing (Bienvenue 288) one of the 6 pseudonymous Twinkle-Tales by Baum. Spine perished, boards worn, a few light finger marks to pages, light pencil marks top margin of one plate, two tears, one to the rear of..... More
Paris: Hachette, 1907. Arthur Rackham. First Edition. Hardcover. The first French trade edition in brick cloth, light shelfwear, bottom right corner slightly bumped, very slight fading to spine, front joint a little tender; clean and bright internally. With 50 tipped in plates. Latimore 27/28 Size: Quarto (4to). Illustrator: Arthur Rackham..... More
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1945. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Later edition ca. 1940s with the color illustration and the spine vignette , but no internal color. Inner joint cracked, wear at edges, small ink namestamp to endpapers and ownership page. Clean internally. Bienvenue 54. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available..... More
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1926. Early Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Corners lightly bumped, modest rubbing to boards, binding slightly shaken and loose, inner joints cracked, but attractive otherwise. Dated 1916 but with the points for "mid-1920s" edition as per Bienvenue 68/69. With 12 captioned color plates, rear of ownership page..... More
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1950. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original cloth with paste down illustration in color, light edgewear, rear hinge rubbed - later edition with black and white illustration, ca. 1950. Ownership page filled out in pencil. Bienvenue 44. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under..... More
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1909. W.W. Denslow. Hardcover. Worn decorative boards, spine perished and secured with tape onto boards; clean internally. Dated 1909 but in the 1920s binding B as per Bienvenue (172) with the cover design based on the jacket design of the 1909 printing with Father Goose standing instead of..... More
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Paste on cover illustration chipped and worn at edges, spine faded, cloth splitting at rear hinge - binding sound. Slight scattered browning and foxing internally - generally clean and unmarked otherwise. A good copy of the first editon, first state..... More
New York: Viking, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Chipping and wear to jacket at edges and corners with some light loss, slight dampstain to fore edge of text block - still quite attractive overall. Size: Quarto (4to). Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo..... More
New York: Viking, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Chipping and wear to jacket at edges and corners with some light loss, a few short tears, some light soling to rear, wear to book edges and corners. lean and bright internally. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo..... More