Edit My Account  |  Order History  

Children's Fiction



Sort By:  
 

Bottom's Dream - Adapted from William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream


Updike, John, Illust. by: Warren Chappell

New York, Knopf, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Warren Chappell. Music by Felix Mendelssohn. Previous owner's inscription on dedication page. Lacks dust jacket.

Record # 302737


Price: $50.00 

 

Ben's Nugget: Or, A Boy's Search for Fortune


Alger, Jr., Horatio

Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston Co., 1st, 1882, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 275 pages, plus publisher's advertisements in rear, with illustrated cover and frontispiece. Minor corner and edge wear, page edge fade, otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 854162


Price: $12.00 

 

Trade Wind, The


Meigs, Cornelia, Illust. by: Henry Pitz

Boston, Little Brown , reprint, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound, 309 pages. Color illustrations by Henry Pitz. Dust jacket with chipping, soiling. Brodart cover.

Record # 500817


Price: $18.00 

 

Merry Animal Tales


Bigham, Madge A., Illust. by: Clara Atwood Fitts

Boston, Little Brown , reprint , 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 92 pages illustrated with b&w drawings by Clara Atwood Fitts from the original 1906 edition. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 501329


Price: $23.00 

 

Wild Geese Calling


Murphy, Robert

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages, illustrated in b&w by John Kaufmann, Bright, unclipped dust jacket. Light foxing to edges of text block.

Record # 403768


Price: $12.00 

 

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home


Hope, Laura Lee

Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, Reprint, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Light chipping and small tears along edges of dust jacket.

Record # 604301


Price: $18.00 

 

Little Swineherd and Other Tales, The


Fox, Paula

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 114 pages, with illustrations by Leonard Lubin. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456749


Price: $20.00 

 

More Really-So Stories


Gordon, Elizabeth/Jane Priest

Hardcover. New York, Wise-Parslow, Reprint, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 95 pages. illustrated in full color and black & white by John Rae. Dust jacket shows small chips along edges and 1" chunk missing from top of spine. Clean, tight copy. Scarce in dust jacket.

Record # 604422


Price: $19.00 

 

Tale of a Donkey, The


Angelo, Valenti

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 110 pages. Black & white illustrations by Valenti Angelo. Dust jacket has "Viking Library Binding" sticker at bottom of front cover, and shows standard wear - now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609522


Price: $12.00 

 

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus


Peck, Hon, Geo. W., Illust. by: C. Frink

Hardcover. Chicago, Charles C. Thompson, 2nd, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages. Black & white illustrations by C. Frink. Front hinge weak but intact. Light wear to covers.

Record # 604344


Price: $16.00 

 

St. Nicholas - Scribner's Illustrated Magazine for Girls and Boys -Volume VI - November 1878 through October 1879


Dodge(Ed.), Mary Mapes

NY, Scribner and Co., 1st, 1878-79, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 issues bound in hardcover, black cloth spines with gilt lettering . 848 pages. The top juvenile writers and artists of the day. Three pages in the volume have had pictures cut out. No library markings.

Record # 509394


Price: $75.00 

 

Trudel's Siege


Alcott, Louisa May, Illust. by: Stan Sardinski

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Books, reprint, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 55 pages. Story from "Lulu's Library." Art by Stan Sardinski. Floral design on end papers. Some stains on edges of book and dust jacket, sticker on back cover, otherwise clean.

Record # 802381


Price: $12.00 

 

Lumberjack


Meader, Stephen W., Illust. by: Henry C. Pitz

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace & Co., 2nd, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 277 pages. Illustrated by Henry C. Pitz. Soiled edges. Markings to covers. Edgewear. Corners a bit bumped, rubbed. Illustrated endpapers.

Record # 500570


Price: $80.00 

 

Spanish Cave, The


Household, Geoffrey, Illust. by: Henry C. Pitz

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Co, reprint , 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 202 pages. Illustrated by Henry C. Pitz. Orange cloth cover with blue lettering. Corners bumped. Spine wear. Rubbing to covers.

Record # 500560


Price: $30.00 

 

Dotty At Home


May, Sophie, Illust. by: Sophie May

Hardcover. Boston, Lee & Shepard, 1st , 1870, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 171 pages + ads. Black & white illustrations by May. Frontispiece with tissueguard. Stain markings to top of first four pages. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Green cloth cover with raised decoration on front, gold lettering on spine. Wear to spine edges.

Record # 503260


Price: $12.00 

 

St. Nicholas - An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks - Volume XIII - November 1885 to October 1886


Dodge (Ed.), Mary Mapes

Hardcover. NY, Century Co., 1st, 1885-86, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 issues bound in one volume, dark green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. 960 pages. A collection of the best juvenile writing and illustration of the day. Clean copy, no library marks. Rear hinge cracked.

Record # 601935


Price: $70.00 

 

Mrs. Pepperpot Again and Other Stories


Proysen, Alf

Hardcover. NY, Ivan Obolensky, 1st US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. by Bjorn Berg. Dj with light edgewear, chipping.

Record # 61472


Price: $48.00 

 

Away Went Galloper


Baker, Margaret J.

Chicago, Encyclopedia Britannica Press, 1st US, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 126 pages. Black & white illustrations by Norman Thelwell. Library binding. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket has light edgewar.

Record # 205009


Price: $12.00 

 

Child's Story, The


DIckens, Charles, Illust. by: Harvey Chan

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 32 pages, color illustrations by Harvey Chan. Light edge wear to illustrated dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 401921


Price: $15.00 

 

Half A Dozen Boys


Ray, Anna Chapin

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Previous owner inscription in front endpapers. Brown cloth cover with gilt title.

Record # 501560


Price: $23.00 

 

Stephen's Light


Almedingen, E. M.

New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hard cover. 290 pages. Previous owner's bookplate front end paper. Dust jacket with light edgewear, browning at tips. Library edition sticker on spine. Clear plastic protective cover.

Record # 501994


Price: $12.00 

 

Hill of Little Miracles


Angelo, Valenti

Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 200 pages, illustrated in b&w by Angelo. Embossed rose cloth faded at spine otherwise very good.

Record # 602296


Price: $20.00 

 

Through Golden Windows: Children's Poets and Story-Tellers


Reely, Mary K and Ada Randall, Illust. by: Emma Brock

Hardcover. Milwaukee, WI, E. M. Hale, 2nd, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations by Emma L. Brock. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Light rubbing to extremities.

Record # 803328


Price: $8.00 

 

Wonder Cat


Martin, Dahris

NY, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 59 pages, illustrated in 2-colors by Alden A. Watson. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 602215


Price: $50.00 

 

King of Kazoo


Peck, Robert Newton, Illust. by: W. B. Park

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 81 pages. Black & white illustrations by W. B. Park. Lyrics and music by Peck. Brown residue mark from label on front end paper. Soiling to dust jacket.

Record # 508743


Price: $15.00 

 

Tommy Tiptop and His Baseball Nine or the Boys of Riverdale and Their Good Times


Stone, Raymond

Hardcover. New York, Charles E. Graham, 1912, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 126 pages. Some discoloration to endpapers. Black & white illustrations. Light wear to corners and spine. Covers a bit warped.

Record # 508383


Price: $31.00 

 

To the Credit of the Sea


Mott, Lawrence

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 296 pages, hardcover. B&w plates. Foxing to edges and inside back cover as well as some pages near end. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Previous owner's stamps on some pages.

Record # 510163


Price: $18.00 

 

Treachery in Crete


Palmer, Myron Tim, Illust. by: Myron Tim Palmer

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color, b&w illustrations by the author. Nice tight copy with previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. In an edgeworn, chipped dust jacket.

Record # 600148


Price: $40.00 

 

Rabbits Rafferty


Dumas, Gerald

hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, b&w drawings by Wallace Tripp. dust jacket price clipped, back panel with closed tear.

Record # 75020


Price: $25.00 

 

Serpents Children, The


Yep, Laurence

NY, Harper & Row , 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Dust jacket price clipped

Record # 200552


Price: $15.00 

 

Enchanted Castle, The (SIGNED)


Moore, Colleen

Hardcover. Garden City NY, Garden City Publishing, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 63 pages, illustrated with drawings by Marie Lawson. INSCRIBED BY MOORE on the half-title page. Decorative boards with cover label,green cloth spine. Wear to cardboard corners on cover.

Record # 405179


Price: $63.00 

 

Cochrane the Dauntless - A Tale of the Exploits of Lord Cochrane in South American Waters, With


Henty, C. A.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1896, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages plus 32 page catalog of additional titles. Hardcover. Features 12 black & white illustrations by W. H. Margetson. Previous owners inscription on preliminary page. Green cloth covers with titles and decoration on front cover and spine. Covers show standard wear. Binding somewhat loose. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 611066


Price: $44.00 

 

Trudi and Hansel - A Story of the Austrian Tyrol


Demuth, Averil/Nora Lavrin

Hardcover. Chicago, John C. Winston Company, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 174 pages. Hardcover. Illustrations by Nora Lavrin. Minor wrinkling to page bottom - from page 139 to rear endpaper. Dust jacket worn with wrinkling, closed tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611091


Price: $19.00 

Houdini Box, TheSelznick, Brian

Houdini Box, The


Selznick, Brian

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated, illustrated in b&w by author.

Record # 405648


Price: $23.00 

 

History of Sandford and Merton, The


Day, Thomas

Hardcover. London, George Routledge & Sons, Revised Ed., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages, color frontispiece, many b&w line drawings. No date. Revised and corrected by Cecil Hartley. Green cloth covers with gilt decoration, clean copy.

Record # 406346


Price: $19.00 

 

Welsh Legends and Fairy Lore


Parry-Jones, D.

Hardcover. London, B. T. Batsford Ltd., First Edition, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 181 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Woodcut illustrations by Ivor Owen in black & white throughout. Light toning throughout. Otherwise clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751253


Price: $15.00 

 

2095


Scieszka, Jon

Hardcover. US, Viking Juvenile, 1st, 1995-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 pages, illustrated throughout by Lane Smith. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR opposite title page with small sketch. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463876


Price: $31.00 

 

Black Beauty


Sewell , Anna , Illust. by: Robert L. Dickey

Softcover. New York, Barse and Hopkins , reprint, na, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. 6 full color illustrations. Tipped in plate on front cover. Light edge and shelf wear, else Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 857257


Price: $19.00 

 

I'm George Washington and You're Not


Kroll, Steven, Illust. by: Betsy Lewin

hardcover. New York, Hyperion, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 57 pages. Hardcover. Extensive b&w illustrations by Betsy Lewin throughout. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. Small stain to fore edge. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 468874


Price: $38.00 

Puck's Nightly PranksBrooks, Charles T. and Paul Konewka, Illust. by: Paul  Konewka

Puck's Nightly Pranks


Brooks, Charles T. and Paul Konewka, Illust. by: Paul Konewka

Softcover. Boston, Roberts Brothers, 1st, 1871, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pale green paper wrappers stamped in red and black, 24 pages, illustrated with 9 black silhouette cut-out designs by Paul Konewka, string binding. Translated from German of Ludwig Bund. Mild tan stains to front cover, top front corner chip, otherwise very good. Published the same year as the German paper artist's death. Paul Konewka (1841-1871), a Polish/German artist is credited with reviving the silhouette, but as illustration rather than portraiture. Working in Berlin during the 1860

Price: $188.00 

Magic Tears, TheSendak, Jack

Magic Tears, The


Sendak, Jack

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 58 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated by Mitchell Miller. Clean, tight copy. Price-clipped.

Record # 2233584


Price: $19.00 

The Horn Book 1953Lindquist, Jennie D. (ed.)/Horn Book Magazine

The Horn Book 1953


Lindquist, Jennie D. (ed.)/Horn Book Magazine

Hardcover. Boston, The Horn Book, Inc., 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 488 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket, good condition. Very little wear, upper spine slightly cocked, otherwise clean and tight. All 6 editions of the Horn Book Magazine for 1953 (Feb, April, June, Aug, Oct, Dec) in maroon cloth binding. December 1953 is "Laura Ingalls Wilder Issue".

Record # 2230634


Price: $150.00 

ZazooMosher, Richard

Zazoo


Mosher, Richard

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages.

Record # 450219


Price: $10.00 

 

Spunk - Leader of the Dog Team


Bartlett, Arthur C., Illust. by: P.L. Martin

Hardcover. Boston, W.A. Wilde Company, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages. Illustrated by P.L. Martin. Partial mildew damage to front cover, front and back pages. Tan cloth cover shows light edgewear at top and bottom spine edges. Spine slightly cocked. Previous owner ink inscription in front endpages.

Record # 501667


Price: $18.00 

 

Shad Are Running, The


St. George, Judith, Illust. by: Richard Cuffari

NY, G.P. Putnam, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages. Illustrated in b&w by Richard Cuffari. Dust jacket with light soil, edgewear.

Record # 600838


Price: $20.00 

 

King Spurs, The


Carter, Russell Gordon

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 312 pages, illustrated in B&W by Leo O'Donnell. Dust jacket with large rippes along top edge and bottom of spine, price clipped.

Record # 175642


Price: $23.00 

 

More About the Little Old Woman Who Used Her Head


Newell, Hope , Illust. by: Margaret Ruse

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 62 pages. Illustrated by Margaret Ruse. Illustrated endpapers. Soiling to covers. Small tear to top of book near spine.

Record # 500604


Price: $20.00 

 

Captain John Crane 1800-1815


Knox, Thomas W.

Hardcover. Akron, Ohio, Werner Co., unknown, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Orig. copyright 1893. black & white line plates, illustrator not credited. Illust. covers with light spotting, some wear along cloth at spine edge. Small store stamp front end paper.

Record # 175711


Price: $20.00 

 

Riders of the Winds


Shenton, Edward

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Macrae, Smith and Company, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Drawings by Shenton, End paper line drawings in orange. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Light rubbing on cover. Sun faded spine.

Record # 200352


Price: $25.00 

 

Raven, Creator of the World: Eskimo Legends Retold by Ronald Melzack


Melzack, Ronald

Toronto, Canada, McClelland and Stewart Ltd., 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, unpaginated, two-color illustrations by Laszlo Gal, previous owner's book plate on inside of back cover, clean, tight copy.

Record # 800936


Price: $12.00 

 

Stray, The


Wyeth, Betsy James/Jamie Wyeth

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 158 pages. Black & white illustrations by Jamie Wyeth. Price clipped dust jacket shows light wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610015


Price: $35.00 

 

Tom, Dick, and Harriet


Barbour, Ralph Henry

Hardcover. New York, NY, The Century Company, First Thus, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 199 pages. Hardcover. Blue boards with orange & navy illustration to cover. Navy printed titles to cover & spine. Some soiling to boards & spine exterior. Interior pages mostly clean, some spots to endpapers & previous owner's signature to preliminary page. Light toning to edges throughout. Illustration in black & white by C. M. Relyea.

Record # 6670069


Price: $31.00 

 

Gingerbread Boy, The


Smith, Laura Rountree, Illust. by: Mildred Lyon

Hardcover. Chicago, Albert Whitman & Co., 1st, 1923, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated by Mildred Lyon. Hardbound. 128 pages. Illustrated endpapers. Soiling to inside pages. Green cloth cover with color illustration on front cover. Edgewear, spine worn. Corners bumped, soiling and rubbing to covers. Back hinge loose.

Record # 500431


Price: $20.00 

 

Timothy and the Blue Cart


Whitney, Elinor, Illust. by: Berta & Elmer Hader

New York , F. A. Stokes, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: None, Color label and frontis. in color, 13 B&W line plates by Berta & Elmer Hader. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 303411


Price: $35.00 

 

Silk Spinners, The


Larson, Jean Russell, Illust. by: Uri Shulevitz

Hardcover. NY, Scribers, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Illustrations by Uri Shulevitz, dj w/ short tears, chips, price clipped

Record # 12975


Price: $8.00 

 

Troubling a Star


L'Engle, Madeleine

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 296 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket.

Record # 804316


Price: $12.00 

 

Deer Stand, The


Monson, Ann M.

Hardcover. New York, Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages, clean, tight copy in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 401981


Price: $60.00 

 

Little Gipsy's Album, The


n.a.

NY, Thomas Nelson & Sons, unknown, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust (not credited) Cover has a color lithograph illust. Unpaginated, binding loose, cloth separating from spine, still al there, clean.

Record # 67039


Price: $8.00 

 

Creek, The


Holm, Jennifer L.

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins , 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 232 pages. Boards. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511260


Price: $6.00 

 

Delecta Ann - The Circuit Rider's Daughter


Lockwood, Myna , Illust. by: Myna Lockwood

New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound, 335 pages. Black & white illustrations by Lockwood. Review copy with laid in slip. Edgewear. Dust jacket with soiling, chipping, large chunk missing from top of spine, small chunk from bottom. Brodart cover.

Record # 500682


Price: $40.00 

 

English Oak and Spanish Gold


Mawhinney, Thomas A. H., Illust. by: Manning DeV. Lee

Philadelphia , Penn Publishing, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 4 b&w plates, cover label illustration in 2-colors, b&w drawings by Manning DeV. Lee. Light shelfwear, still very good. 315 pages.

Record # 501293


Price: $19.00 

 

Christopher Robin's Old Sailor and Other Selections from A. A. Milne


Milne, A. A.

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1st thus, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Illustrated throughout by Ernest H. Shepard. Dust jacket edge tears and fade, otherwise, internally clean and tight.

Record # 854511


Price: $20.00 

 

I Know! - a Riddle Book


Sarnoff, Jane & Reynold Ruffins, Illust. by: Reynold Ruffins

NY, Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Color illust. by Reynold Ruffins.

Record # 501618


Price: $12.00 

 

The Story of Siegfried


Baldwin, James, Illust. by: Peter Hurd

Hardcover. London, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st illustrated thus, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages. Color illustrations by Peter Hurd. Black cloth boards with faded spine. Illustrated front cover, loose-swinging front hinge. Internally very good.

Record # 501781


Price: $35.00 

 

Return of the Wolf


Williams, Jared Taylor (Illustrator)

Hardcover. New York, Clarion Books, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 67 pages, with illustrations from Jared Taylor Williams. Minor dust jacket fade and yellowing, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455783


Price: $12.00 

 

Spanish Fairy Tales


Marks, John

Hardcover. London, Frederick Muller, 2nd, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 232 pages, b&w drawings by Hazel Cook. Light soil to copy block edges. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, light fade to spine.

Record # 602381


Price: $15.00 

 

Sirga


Guillot, Rene, Illust. by: Joan Kiddell-Monroe

New York, Oxford University Press, 1st Eng. ed., 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Translated from the French by Gwen Marsh. 175 pages. Black & white illustrations by Joan Kiddell-Monroe. Gift inscription on front fly leaf. Dust jacket has edgewear. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover..

Record # 205219


Price: $18.00 

 

Midnite: The Story of a Colonial Boy


Stow, Randolph, Illust. by: Ralph Steadman

Hardcover. London, Macdonald, 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 140 pages, illustrated in b&w by Ralph Steadman. Light wear and soil to pictorial dust jacket with small closed tear to upper edge. Spine slightly slanted. internally very good.

Record # 854688


Price: $25.00 

 

Clean House


Haas, Jessie

NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 56 pages, b&w line drawings by Yossi Abolafia.

Record # 602607


Price: $15.00 

 

Little Mook & Dwarf Longnose


Hauff, Wilhelm

Boston, Godine, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages, color plates by Boris Pak. Translated by Thomas & Abby Hansen.

Record # 602561


Price: $12.00 

 

Road-Race Rookie


Gault, William Campbell

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 186 pages, a tight, clean copy, rose color cloth with blue lettering. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket with some tan age-spotting aling spine.

Record # 403310


Price: $35.00 

 

Mark of Seneca Basin


Langdale, Hazel Raybold, Illust. by: Sandra James

New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1942, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound, 216 pages. Black & white illustrations by Sandra James. Black & white illustrated endpapers. Residue from paperclip front endpaper. Small tears to endpapers. Pages slightly wrinkled due to water damage. Book still feels slightly damp in some spots. As is. Light spine & edgewear. Dust jacket with chipping & soiling. Brodart cover.

Record # 500749


Price: $15.00 

 

New Tenants, The


MacPherson, Margaret, Illust. by: Shirley Hughes

NY, Harcourt Brace & World, 1st US, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W illustrations by Shirley Hughes. 254 pages.

Record # 600959


Price: $18.00 

 

Duck and the Goat, The


Mamet, David and Maya Kennedy, Illust. by: Maya Kennedy

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2nd printing, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY DAVID MAMET ON ILLUSTRATED PRELIM PAGE. Red boards, white laminate dust jacket with color illustration, beautiful color illustrations throughout by Maya Kennedy. Clean covers, slight edgewear to dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808765


Price: $70.00 

 

Nonsense Songs


Lear, Edward, Illust. by: Jonathan Allen.

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt, 1st thus, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Very good pictorial dust jacket in very good pictorial slipcase. Illustrated in black & white by Jonathan Allen.

Record # 804254


Price: $12.00 

 

Story Book of Nick and Dick, The


Gates, Arthur I./Franklin T. Baker, Celeste Comegys Peardon, Illust. by: Florence McAnelly

Hardcover. New York, MacMillan, 3rd, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 246 pages, color illustrations by Florence McAnelly, some soiling to pages, some soiling to endpapers and pages, edgewear, foxing to covers and edges, back hinge slightly loose but not separating.

Record # 801408


Price: $10.00 

 

Through Fairy Halls - Of My Bookhouse


Miller (Editor), Olive Beaupre

Hardcover. Chicago, The Bookhouse for Children, Reprint, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 448 pages. Hardcover. Dark grey cloth boards with illustrated paste down to cover & gilt titles. Illustrated endpapers. Light foxing to endpapers. Moderate wear to crown & heel of spine & board edges. Profusely illustrated, light toning, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751283


Price: $19.00 

 

Water Babies, The - A Fairy Story For a London Baby


Kingsley, Charles, Illust. by: Ethel F. Everett

Philadelphia, John C. Winston Co., 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 8 color illus. by Ethel F. Everett, 282 pages + pub. ad in rear. Color plate to front green covers. Soil to bottom edge, browning, fade to front and back paste-downs and flyleafs.

Record # 500293


Price: $35.00 

 

Red Coats and Blue - A Story of a British Girl in the American Revolution


Campbell, Harriette R. , Illust. by: Marguerite DeAngeli

Hardcover. NY, Juniot Literary Guild, Book Club, 1930, Book: Very Good, Color frontispiece, 9 b&w plates by Marguerite DeAngeli. Red cloth with blue lettering. Spine cocked, previous owner's inscription on front paste-down. Still very good.

Record # 600987


Price: $18.00 

 

Monster In the Third Dresser Drawer and Other Stories About Adam Joshua, The


Smith, Janice Lee

NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. by Dick Gackenbach. Previous owner's bookplate.

Record # 65863


Price: $12.00 

 

High and Haunted Island


Chauncy, Nan, Illust. by: Victor Ambrus

New York, W. W. Norton, 2nd, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 145 pages. Black & white illustrations by Victor Ambrus. Dust jacket with edgewear, price clipped.

Record # 503583


Price: $12.00 

 

Rootabaga Stories Part Two


Sandburg, Carl, Illust. by: Michael Hague

New York, Harcourt Brace Janovich, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 179 pages. Color illustrations by Michael Hague. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.

Record # 207420


Price: $35.00 

 

Fifty Indian Legends: Stories of Curious Ways of Indian Days


June, Caroline Silver, Illust. by: Mae H. Scannell

Hardcover. Chicago, Albert Whitman Company, 1st, 1924, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, b&w and color illustrations, illustrated end paper. Green cloth covers, worn, w/ corner tears and rubbing to spine. Light stains, tears to some pages. Binding slightly weak.

Record # 808998


Price: $15.00 

 

Tom Swift and His House on Wheels


Appleton, Victor

Hardcover. Racine WI, Whitman Publishing, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 216 pages. Previous owners rubber stamping (an anchor with initials - approx. 1") to front cover of dust jacket (just below title), endpaper, half title, and contents page - stamp appears just once on these pages. Pages are age-toned otherwise very good. Dust jacket with chipping, short closed tears along edges. - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover.

Record # 806905


Price: $35.00 

 

Told By the Sandman - Stories for Bedtime


Phillips Walker, Abbie, Illust. by: Rhoda C. Chase

New York, Harper, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 97 pages. Black & white illustrations by Rhoda C. Chase. Gift inscription on front fly leaf. Cover has very light wear to corners and spine edge.

Record # 205224


Price: $40.00 

 

Mr. Tidy Paws


Sayers, Frances Clarke

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages, b&w illustrations by Zhenya Gay, pages age-tanned and some with finger prints, slight edgewear, clean, tight copy.

Record # 801523


Price: $13.00 

 

One Order to Go


Glenn, Mel

Hardcover. New York, Clarion/Ticknor & Fields, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 180 pages, red boards with white cloth spine. Bright, unclipped dust jacket with wraparound illustration by Ted Lewin. A story about a father-teenaged son relationship.

Record # 403797


Price: $12.00 

 

Chatterlings, The


Lipman, Michael

Hardcover. Joliet, U.S., The P. F. Volland Company, 4th, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, color illustrations by the author throughout. Corner and edge wear with light rubbing, minor edge fade, otherwise, very clean and tight with bright illustrations.

Record # 854494


Price: $35.00 

 

Strike-Out King, The


De Vries, Julian

Hardcover. Cleveland OH, World Publishing Co, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 216 pages. Light rubbing to spine and corners. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Slight bump to bottom edge of rear of book.

Record # 601037


Price: $15.00 

 

Adventures of Pinocchio, The


Collodi, C. , Illust. by: Helene Carter

New York, Grosset & Dunlap , nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color plate illustrations and black & white decorations by Helene Carter. Yellow top edge. Soiling to covers. Corners and spine rubbed. Faded spine.

Record # 503324


Price: $18.00 

 

Treasure Island


Stevenson, Robert Louis

New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st thus, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 306 pages, 8 color plates, 11 b&w illustrations, map by George Varian. A scarce edition with these illustrations. Worn copy, edges frayed, rear hinge cracked, Some plates loose but all present. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 512244


Price: $60.00 

 

Good Old James


Donovan, John, Illust. by: James Stevenson

NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated in b&w by cartoonist James Stevenson. Dust jacket price-clipped otherwise very good.

Record # 602091


Price: $15.00 

 

Builder of the Dam, The


Heyliger, William

Hardcover. NY, Appleton, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 230 pages, b&w frontispiece. Green cloth with red lettering. Small stain to bottom front corner otherwise very good. Uncommon.

Record # 602079


Price: $40.00 

 

Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush


Hamilton, Virginia

Hardcover. NY, Philomel, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 59830


Price: $30.00 

 

Sailing Ships


van der Meer, Ron and Dr. Alan McGowan

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Illustrated by Borje Svensson in full color. All pop-ups intact. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604224


Price: $16.00 

 

Popo's Miracle


Simon, Charlie May, Illust. by: Howard Simon

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 223 pages. Black & white and color illustrations by Howard Simon. Color illustrated endpapers. Previous owner's signature front endpaper. Light soiling to covers. Corners rubbed.

Record # 500643


Price: $20.00 

 

At the Back of the North Wind


MacDonald, George, Illust. by: Jessie Willcox Smith

Hardcover. Philadelphia, David McKay Publisher, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 342 pages, with 8 color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith and gilt top edge, spine title and cover border. Minor corner and edge wear, small tear on half-title page, otherwise, very clean, bright and tight copy.

Record # 854043


Price: $85.00 

 

Fun with Dick and Jane (Teachers Edition)


Gray, William S. and May Hill Arbuthnot, Illust. by: Eleanor Campbell and Keith Ward

Hardcover. Chicago, Scott, Foresman and Company, 1946, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages, color illustrations. Blue cloth covers w/ rubbing to spine. Previous owner's signature on front cover. Partial library sticker inside front cover. Previous owner's notations on some pages. Rear hinge cracked.

Record # 809035


Price: $40.00 

 

Baseball Bonus Kid


Gelman, Steve

hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st , 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. by John Floherty, Jr. Dust jacket worn, chipped.

Record # 64847


Price: $15.00 

Treasures of Lin Li-Ti, TheCheney, Cora, Illust. by: Marvin Besunder

Treasures of Lin Li-Ti, The


Cheney, Cora, Illust. by: Marvin Besunder

Hardcover. New York, Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. Yellow cloth, blue design/lettering. Cloth has minor soiling. Color pictorial dust jacket shows very minor edgewear and soiling (inside and out). Spine of dust jacket is slightly toned. B/W illustrations throughout by Marvin Besunder. Previous owners' names in ink on a blank page at back otherwise clean.

Record # 804233


Price: $80.00 

Up on Cloud NineFine, Anne

Up on Cloud Nine


Fine, Anne

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages.

Record # 450229


Price: $10.00 

 

Blackie and his Family


Cook, Mary E., Illust. by: Michael H. Bevans

New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 69 pages, teal cloth cover. B&w illustrations by Michael H. Bevans throughout. Wear fading on cover. Jacket has tears, Edge wear and a hole on the front flap of jacket. Staining and tearing on back flap of jacket, tanning on pages. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 401729


Price: $18.00 

 

Sons from Afar


Voigt, Cynathia

NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 121 pages. Like new

Record # 501696


Price: $15.00 

 

Jack Morgan - A Boy of 1812


Stoddard, W.O., Illust. by: Will Crawford

Hardcover. Boston, Lothrop Publishing Company, 1st, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations by Will Crawford. 353 pages. Dark blue cloth cover with gilt title and printed illustration, both slightly scratched. Minor scuffing to corners and top and bottom spine. Insides clean and undamaged.

Record # 501585


Price: $31.00 

 

Minstrel and the Mountain, The/ A Tale of Peace


Yolen, Jane, Illust. by: Anne Rockwell

Hardcover. NY, World Pub Co., 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color Illustrations by Anne Rockwell, dj w/ light edgewear, soil, price clipped . Small white cut on front end paper

Record # 13194


Price: $9.00 

 

Bobbsey Twins, The: Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out


Hope, Laura Lee

Hardcover. New York, NY, Grosset & Dunlap, First Thus, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with rectangular paste down illustration in full color. Tanning to spine, some soiling & quarter inch abrasion to lower left of front board. Frontis illustration, Down the Long Hill Swept the Two Sleds, in black & white. Tender attachment to frontis illustration, else tight. Light small amount of fraying to crown & heel. Clean inside.

Record # 6670055


Price: $23.00 

 

Fore! Golf Stories


Van Loan, Charles E.

Hardcover. New York, George H. Doran, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 328 pages. Foreword by Robert H. Davis. First few pages loose. Light rubbing to corners and spine.

Record # 508528


Price: $35.00 

 

Boy in the House, A


de la Roche, Mazo

London, Macmillan, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 124 pages. Light rubbing to spine. Dust jacket with light soiling, chipping.

Record # 508595


Price: $15.00 

 

Logging Chance


Lasher, M. H.

Philadelphia, John Winston, 3rd, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages, color frontis, b&w drawings and end paper illustration by Hamilton Greene.

Record # 602192


Price: $12.00 

 

Chinese Handcuffs


Crutcher, Chris

NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 202 pages. Small remainder dot on bottom edge otherwise like new in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 501482


Price: $15.00 

 

Dream Days


Grahame, Kenneth

Hardcover. London, John Lane, 1st Thus, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages. Features Illustrations by Lois Lenski - 4 in full color. Green cloth covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610054


Price: $38.00 

 

Sara Crewe or What Happened at Miss Minchin's


Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Hardcover. New York, Scribner's, reprint, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 83 pages plus 16 pages of ads. Black & white illustrations by Reginald B. Birch. Decorative cover and spine with gilt highlights. Small spot of fraying at bottom front cover edge at spine - approx. 1/4". Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609317


Price: $50.00 

 

Four Aces


Burtis, Thomson

Hardcover. New York, Gosset & Dunlap, Reprint, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Pages age darkened. Green cloth covers. Dust jacket with light wear along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610144


Price: $23.00 

 

Pedrod Jashber


Tarkington, Booth, Illust. by: Gordon Grant

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday Doran, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, b&w drawings by Gordon Grant

Record # 12095


Price: $18.00 

 

Young Man of the House


Hunt, Mabel Leigh

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Co., 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 171 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Louis Slobodkin. 3.5" closed tear on page 13-14. Overall, a nice clean copy.

Record # 611047


Price: $31.00 

 

Kitchener's Mob - The Adventures of an American in The British Army


Hall, James Norman

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 201 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Hardcover. Light wear to red cloth covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611079


Price: $38.00 

 

Galleon from Manilla, The


Hurd, Edith Thatcher

Hardcover. New York , Oxford University Press , 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 153 pages. Illustrations by Frederick T. Chapman. Wear, rubbing and chipping to dust jacket with a few small closed tears to the upper edge. Faint foxing to edges and end papers. Neat copy protected by a clear mylar cover.

Record # 856370


Price: $50.00 

 

Three Owls, The: A Book About Children's Books - Their Authors, Artists and Critics (SIGNED)


Moore, Anne Carroll

Hardcover. New York , Macmillan, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 376 pages, orange cloth covers with black lettering. INSCRIBED BY MOORE on the front fly leaf. Bright, clean copy.

Record # 405950


Price: $63.00 

 

Christie's Old Organ or Home, Sweet Home


Walton, Mrs. O. F.

Hardcover. London, Religious Tract Society, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages plus publisher's ads, b&w frontispiece, brown covers with 3-color decoration. No date given but inscription dated 1911. Previous owner

Price: $13.00 

 

Great Quillow, The


Thurber, James

Hardcover. New York , Harcourt Brace and Co., 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 54 pages illustrated in color by Doris Lee. Yellow cloth colors with blue label on front, "1" on copyright page. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 407225


Price: $44.00 

 

Whaling Boy


Freuchen, Peter

New York , G.P. Putnam's Sons, 8th pr., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages, b&w illustrations by Leonard Everett Fisher.

Record # 407822


Price: $13.00 

Moke and Poki in the Rain ForestFunai, Mamoru, Illust. by: Mamoru Funai

Moke and Poki in the Rain Forest


Funai, Mamoru, Illust. by: Mamoru Funai

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-Paginated. Hardcover. 'An I CAN READ BOOK'. Features full color illustrations by Mamoru Funai. Stated first edition. Price clipped dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613377


Price: $19.00 

Perfectly ChelseaMills, Claudia, Illust. by: Jacqueline Rogers

Perfectly Chelsea


Mills, Claudia, Illust. by: Jacqueline Rogers

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. A few black and white illustrations by Jacqueline Rogers.

Record # 469932


Price: $15.00 

 

Dragon Packs its Bags, The


Kolb, Birgit

Hardcover. Berlin, ScholossVerlag, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 31 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Previous price sticker residue on rear dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout.

Record # 470718


Price: $19.00 

Paradise BendWhite, William Patterson, Illust. by: Ralph Pallen   Coleman

Paradise Bend


White, William Patterson, Illust. by: Ralph Pallen Coleman

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth with titles in orange on cover and spine. Previous owners name in pencil on inside front cover and front endpaper. Full color frontispiece by Ralph Pallen Coleman. No dust jacket. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 614104


Price: $31.00 

Epic of Ebenezer: A Christmas StoryCox, Florence Tinsley, Illust. by: John Rae

Epic of Ebenezer: A Christmas Story


Cox, Florence Tinsley, Illust. by: John Rae

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead adn Company, 1st, 1912, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Shows a bit of agewear, throughout, but charming little book. Decorated front cover. Former library book with expected stamps, markings, labels and residue.

Record # 30856


Price: $19.00 

 

Jerry and the Pusa


Lattimore, Eleanor Frances, Illust. by: Eleanor Frances Lattimore

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace and Co., 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&w illustrations by Lattimore. Bright blue decorated cloth. Bottom of spine has fraying, scuffing to edge otherwise very good, clean.

Record # 501231


Price: $250.00 

 

Brownies and Other Stories, The


Ewing, Mrs. J.H., Illust. by: E.H. Shepard

London, J.M. Dent & Sons, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Illustrated with 8 color plates and line drawings by E.H. Shepard. 239 pages. Previous owner's signature front end-paper. Dust jacket price-clipped bottom corner, open tears, missing chunk from top front and spine, large chunk gone from top back.

Record # 501177


Price: $38.00 

 

Mitch Miller


Masters, Edgar Lee, Illust. by: John Sloan

NY, Macmillan, reprint , 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated with drawings throughout by John Sloan. Nice copy in the scarce dust jacket, lightly chipped and soiled. 262 pages.

Record # 501282


Price: $44.00 

 

Lighthouse Island


Coatsworth, Elizabeth, Illust. by: Symeon Shimin

New York, W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 62 pages. Color illustrations by Symeon Shimin. Very light edgewear to dust jacket spine and cover corners. Price-clipped. Otherwise very good.

Record # 600231


Price: $18.00 

 

Up From Jericho Tel


Konigsburg, E. L.

hardcover. New York , Atheneum, BC Ed , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY KONIGSBURG on title-page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 304783


Price: $25.00 

 

Princess and the Unicorn, The


Fisher, Paul R.

NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 238 pages. Bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 501408


Price: $19.00 

 

Kind Hearts and Gentle Monsters


Yep, Laurence

NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 177 pages, in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket.

Record # 602104


Price: $12.00 

 

Little Arthur at the Zoo and The Animals He Saw There


Seymour, Mary

Hardcover. London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1st, 1887, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 b&w engravings of animals. Torquoise cloth covers with 2-color plus gilt design. 159 pages. Previous owner's inscription on blank prelim page.

Record # 501276


Price: $25.00 

 

Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales


Andersen, Hans

New York, Charles E. Graham & Co., N. E., circa late 19th century, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 188 pages, cloth cover torn at top of spine, b & w illustrations, four lithographed color plates, translated from Danish by Carl Siewers, some separation along front hinge, front cover taped at end paper, edgewear to cover, some soiling to back cover, previous owner's inscription.

Record # 800674


Price: $20.00 

 

Zeki and the Talking Cat Shulkru


Kubinyi, Laszlo

NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st , 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. by Kubinyi. Simon & Schuster Library edition.

Record # 65024


Price: $19.00 

 

"Carrots" Just a Little Boy


Molesworth, Mrs. , Illust. by: Marion Oldham

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 2nd, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hard cover. 171 pages. Color illustrations by Marion Oldham. Spine faded. Soiling to covers. Corners bumped. No dust jacket.

Record # 501975


Price: $12.00 

 

Down the Strings


Wright, Nancy Means

Hardcover. New York, Lodestar / E.P. Dutton, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY WRIGHT on front fly leaf.

Record # 220939


Price: $15.00 

 

King Grisly-Beard


Brothers Grimm, Illust. by: Maurice Sendak

Softcover. NY, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Maurice Sendak, pictorial glazed cardboard covers

Record # 12903


Price: $30.00 

 

Eight Rings On His Tail - A Round Meadow Story


Oldrin, John, Illust. by: Kurt Wiese

NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 80 pages. Black & white drawings by Kurt Wiese. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Dust jacket with edgewear, closed tears. Inside tape repair to top & bottom of spine tears.

Record # 502048


Price: $15.00 

 

Getting Even


Chaikin, Miriam, Illust. by: Richard Egielski

New York, Harper Row, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. Black & white illustrations by Richard Egielski. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.

Record # 205704


Price: $18.00 

 

Michael Hague's Favorite Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales


Hague, Michael, Illust. by: Michael Hague

NY, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by Michael Hague. 162 pages, in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket.

Record # 602053


Price: $35.00 

 

Birds and Beasts at Home


Gilhespy, W.

Hardcover. London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Heavy paper with b&w illustrations throughout. Color frontispiece. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Color illustrated boards with 3 inch tear at spine, edge wear. Red paint spots on rear. Pages clean.

Record # 809366


Price: $12.00 

 

Brady


Fritz, Jean, Illust. by: Lynd Ward

New York, Coward-McCann, 5th pr., 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound, 223 pages. Black & white illustrations by Lynd Ward. Dust jacket with chipping. Brodart cover.

Record # 500670


Price: $12.00 

Where the Wild Things AreSendak, Maurice

Where the Wild Things Are


Sendak, Maurice

Hardcover. reprint, November 9, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 25th anniversary edition. Unpaginated, color illustrations by the author. Light edge wear to dust jacket, small tear to top of spine. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451831


Price: $30.00 

 

Frou the Hare


Lida and Rojan, Illust. by: Fedor Rojankovsky

Softcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, 2nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color, black & white lithographs by Feodor Rojankovsky. #4 of Pere Castor's Wild Animal Books. Transl. by Rose Fyleman. Cardboard covers with dust jacket. Dust jacket with closed tear to rear panel.

Record # 63365


Price: $16.00 

 

Mystery of the Hard Luck House


Martini, Teri, Illust. by: Omar Davis

New York, Criterion Books, 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound, 153 pages. Black & white illustrations by Omar Davis. Light edgewear. Dust jacket with light soiling, rubbing, chipping. Brodart cover.

Record # 500767


Price: $30.00 

 

More Really-So Stories


Gordon, Elizabeth and Jane Priest, Illust. by: John Rae

Hardcover. New York, Wise-Parslow, rep., 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 95 pages. Color and black & white illustrations by John Rae. Crayon markings rear endpapers. Corners and spine rubbed. Markings to covers.

Record # 503278


Price: $20.00 

 

Papa's Little Daughters


Brine, Mrs. Mary D.

Hardcover. NY, Cassell & Co., unk, 1882, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Many b&w engravings, not credited. Color illustrated boards w/ corner, edgewear, front hinge poor. Heavy wear/ rubbing to edges.

Record # 13053


Price: $35.00 

 

Ways Of Escape


Forrest, Noel

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Soil, edgewear and corners a bit bumped on covers. Spine cloth a bit wrinkled. All edges with soil. Small stain on front end papers. Previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 203467


Price: $15.00 

 

Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole at Home and Abroad, The


Smith, Albert

Hardcover. London, George Routledge, reprint, nd (1856), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 498 pages, title page and frontispiece illustrations, top edge gilt, maroon cloth (with some rubbing to front panel) Black calf spine with gilt lettering. Ads on end papers.

Record # 512203


Price: $32.00 

 

Sailor Rumbelow and Other Stories


Reeves, James, Illust. by: Edward Ardizzone

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st US, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W Illustrations by Edward Ardizzone.

Record # 13100


Price: $15.00 

 

Wolf of Lambs Lane, The


McNeer, Mary and Lynd Ward

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages, blue cloth covers with black decoration. Illustrated in 3-colors by Ward. Dust jacket with light soil, price-clipped. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 403182


Price: $20.00 

 

The Wonder World


Lewis, William Dodge Albert Lindsay Rowland, Illust. by: Hattie Longstreet Price

Hardcover. Chicago, The John C. Winston Company, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages including "your dictionary." Color illustrations by Hattie Longstreet Price. Blue cloth pictorial binding faded at spine, with soiling to lower left corner of front cover. Book III of The New Silent Readers "A Basal Activity Series."

Record # 501866


Price: $12.00 

 

Second St. Nicholas Anthology, The


Commager (Editor), Henry Steele

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 586 pages. Black & white illustrations. Book has faint damp smell. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608082


Price: $25.00 

 

Swiftly Tilting Planet, A


L'Engle, Madeleine

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, First Edition, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 278 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with silver titles to spine. Bright full color dust jacket with light wear to edges, faint toning. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751189


Price: $19.00 

 

Movable Mother Goose, The


Sabuda, Robert , Illust. by: Robert Sabuda

Hardcover. New York , Little Simon, 1st, 1999, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Full-color illustrated pop-ups by Sabuda. SIGNED BY SABUDA on first spread. Stated First Edition with 1 in number row. Like-new condition. No dust jacket issued.

Record # 511995


Price: $38.00 

 

Whitey and The Colt-Killer


Rounds, Glen

NY, Holiday House, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated in Black & white by Author.

Record # 201362


Price: $18.00 

 

Just so Stories


Kipling, Rudyard

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, Reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 228 pages.Pictorial dust jacket with edge wear and price clipped.

Record # 804239


Price: $12.00 

 

Story About Ping, The


Flack, Marjorie, Illust. by: Kurt Wiese

Softcover. NY, Viking , possible 1st, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, No 1st indicated,

Price: $41.00 

 

William Henry Jackson - Pioneer Photographer of the West


Forsee, Aylesa, Illust. by: Douglas Gorsline

NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Black & white drawings by Douglas Gorsline. Back & white photos by William Henry Jackson. Dust jacket with chip to spine bottom, closed tear.

Record # 501816


Price: $18.00 

 

Whistle Punk Of Camp 15


Rounds, Glen

NY, Holiday House, Reprint, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated in black & white by author. Light rubbing to dust jacket.

Record # 201363


Price: $15.00 

 

Babylonian Dragon and Other Tales, The


Zacharias, Alfred

Philadelphia, Muhlenberg Press, 1st , 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white woodcut illust. by author.

Record # 65558


Price: $25.00 

 

Lonesome Sorrel, The


Robertson, Keith, Illust. by: Taylor Oughton

Philadelphia, John Winston, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY ROBERTSON on front fly leaf. B&w illustrations by Taylor Oughton. Stated First Edition on copyright page. Light browning to endpapers otherwise very good. Lacks dust jacket.

Record # 501036


Price: $100.00 

 

One Hundredth Thing About Caroline, The


Lowry, Lois

Boston , Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 150 pages. Dust jacket with chipping, edgewear, small tears, price clipped.

Record # 508149


Price: $12.00 

 

Tinkle the Trick Pony


Barnum, Richard, Illust. by: Walter S. Rogers

NY, Barse and Co., 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W drawings by Walter S. Rogers. In a bright, lightly soiled dust jacket. 120 pages.

Record # 501371


Price: $25.00 

 

Knight and the Squire, The


Jones, Terry, Illust. by: Michael Foreman

Hardcover. London, Pavilion, 1st UK, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illust. SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR MICHAEL FOREMAN on title page.

Record # 109076


Price: $45.00 

 

Thursday's Child


Streatfeild, Noel, Illust. by: Peggy Fortnum

London, Collins, 1st Edition, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated with b&w drawings by Peggy Fortnum. Very good in a very good dust jacket with light soil, small stain to bottom of dust jacket spine.

Record # 501157


Price: $88.00 

 

Freddy and the Ignormus


Brooks, Walter R., Illust. by: Kurt Wiese

Hardcover. Woodstock, N.Y., Overlook, reprint, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages, b&w illustrations by Kurt Wiese, very clean, tight copy, like new.

Record # 801371


Price: $10.00 

Who the ManLynch, Chris

Who the Man


Lynch, Chris

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 186 pages.

Record # 450208


Price: $8.00 

 

Our Davie Pepper


Sidney, Margaret

Hardcover. Boston, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 492 pages plus ads. Light rubbing to edges and corners of cloth covers. Rear hinge tender.

Record # 608982


Price: $30.00 

 

Boy Fishermen,the


Kellogg, Frank E.

Hardcover. Akron, Saalfield Publishing Company, 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with 4 black & white photographs. Previous owners signature on inside cover. Slight rubbing to corners. Otherwise a clean, tight copy. No dust jacket.

Record # 509493


Price: $18.00 

 

Dustland


Hamilton, Virginia

New York, Greenwillow, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 180 pages. Dust jacket price clipped.

Record # 207173


Price: $20.00 

 

Rolf House


Lillie, Lucy C., Illust. by: Alice Barber

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages. Scarce 1st edition. Tan decorated cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. 31 beautiful line drawings by Alice Barber (Stephens) who is not credited on the title page but whose signature can be seen on the plates. Binding slightly shaken, but still very intact. Light rubbing to edges and spine.

Record # 75131


Price: $30.00 

 

Widow O'Callaghan's Boys


Zollinger, Guliema

Chicago, A.C. McClurg, 3rd, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Florence Scovel Shinn. Edgewear and soil to covers. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 201089


Price: $25.00 

 

Changeling, The


Chappell, Jennie, Illust. by: Gordon Robinson

London, Religious Tract Society, unknown, nd , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hard cover. 112 pages. Black & white illustrations and color frontispiece by Gordon Robinson. Light scratches, soiling to covers.

Record # 501997


Price: $15.00 

 

Brownies and Other Stories, The


Ewing, Mrs. J. H., Illust. by: E. H. Shepard

Hardcover. London, J. M. Dent & Sons, reprint, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages, with illustrations by E. H. Shepard. Dust jacket edge wear and price clipped, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853880


Price: $18.00 

 

House of Peace, The


Dyer, Luisa A.

Hardcover. New York , Longmans, Green & co., 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A novel of Indians in Hudson Valley. 191 pages, including bibliography, illustrated in B&W by Larry Toschik. Dust jacket faded with edgewear and creases.

Record # 175674


Price: $19.00 

 

Agatha's Trust and How She Kept It


Chandler, Julia

Hardcover. London, The Sunday School Union, circa 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 150 pages, with illustrations. Decorated cover and spine. Slight corner and edge wear, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, and minor foxing throughout. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.

Record # 852866


Price: $15.00 

 

St. Nicholas - An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks -Volume XI - November 1883 through October 1884


Dodge, Mary Mapes

NY, Century Co., 1st, 1883-84, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 volumes. 12 issues bound in hardcovers, black calf spines with gilt lettering. 984 pages. The top juvenile writers and artists of the day. Clean, tight condition. No library markings.

Record # 509382


Price: $125.00 

 

Long, Long Song, A


Delessert, Etienne, Illust. by: Etienne Delessert

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated in color by Delessert

Record # 13132


Price: $10.00 

 

Deep Water Days


Swan (Ed.), Oliver G., Illust. by: N.C. Wyeth, Schoonover, others

Philadelphia, Macrae Smith Co., 1st , 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 506 pages. 11 color plates. by N.C. Wyeth, Schoonover, others. Black & white drawings. "The Romance of America's History" series. Moire-pattern black cover with gilt lettering and two-color decoration on front Light sun fade to spine, corners bumped.

Record # 501254


Price: $63.00 

 

Cinnabar - The One O'Clock Fox


Henry, Marguerite , Illust. by: Wesley Dennis

Hardcover. New York, Rand McNally , 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 154 pages. Black & white illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Color endpapers. Red cloth cover with black lettering and decoration. Edgewear. Corners worn, bumped. Small tear in cover at spine. Book with slight bend in covers. Previous owner's signature and stamping on title page.

Record # 500552


Price: $40.00 

 

Toinette's Philip


Jamison, Mrs. C. V.

Hardcover. New York, Century Co, 1894, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 236 pages. Black & white illustrations. No artist named. Green covers with silver and gold decoration, red letting on front. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Stain to top edge of book. Edgewear. Corners and spine rubbed. Cocked spine. Rubbing to covers.

Record # 503267


Price: $45.00 

 

Ben - The Story of a Cart-Horse


Cumming, Primrose

hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos by Harold Burdekin. Light shelfwear to covers.

Record # 201787


Price: $15.00 

 

Nicole Visits An Amish Farm


Good, Merle

NY, Walker, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping. Photos by Erika Stone.

Record # 202714


Price: $20.00 

 

Owen of the Bluebird


Taylor, Florance Walton

Chicago, Albert Whitman & Company, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Minor wear to dust jacket edges other wise very good.

Record # 501563


Price: $38.00 

 

Mr. Marionette


Colvile, Kathleen, Illust. by: Albert Rutherston

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Illust. with color, black & white drawings by Albert Rutherston. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Foxing, browning to front pages. Cloth cover with minor stains, soil.

Record # 501722


Price: $25.00 

 

King of the Cats and Other Feline Fairy Tales, The


Stephens, John Richard

Hardcover. Boston , Faber & Faber, 1st US, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 13245


Price: $10.00 

 

Susy's Scoundrel


Keith, Harold

NY, Crowell, 2nd, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 209 pages, b&w illustrations by John Schoenherr. Dust jacket price-clipped.

Record # 602269


Price: $12.00 

 

Uncle Wiggily and The Apple Dumpling


Garis, Howard, Illust. by: George Carlson

NY, Platt & Munk, 1st thus, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages, stapled wrappers. Color, b&w illustrations by George Carlson.

Record # 601481


Price: $23.00 

 

End of a Rainbow, The: An American Story


Johnson, Rossiter

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1892, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 344 pages. Black & white illustrations and frontispiece with tissue-guard. Rubbing to corners and spine.

Record # 508525


Price: $31.00 

 

Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come, The


Fox, John , Illust. by: F. C. Yohn

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 404 pages. Black & white plate illustrations and frontispiece with tissue-guard by F. C. Yohn. Red cloth covers with gold lettering. Spine faded, light soiling to covers.

Record # 508749


Price: $25.00 

 

Jack, the Fire Dog


Wesselhoeft, Lily F. , Illust. by: C. W. Ashley

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 284 pages. Black & white illustrations by C. W. Ashley. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Corners and spine rubbed.

Record # 508421


Price: $38.00 

 

Little Bear's Ups and Downs


Fox, Frances Margaret, Illust. by: Frances Beem

Hardcover. Chicago IL, Rand McNally , Reprint 1936, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages; colored and b&w plates by Frances Beem throughout; corners and edges bumped, heavy edgewear along fore-edge. Inscribed by previous owner with stamps on fly leaf and cover. Inside clean.

Record # 401551


Price: $15.00 

 

Dragon Rider (Special Fold-Our Map Inside) (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Funke, Cornelia

Hardcover. New York, NY, The Chicken House/Scholastic inc., 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 523 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Special Fold-Out Map Inside (see Image). B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated covers. Pages clean, binding tight. Has a touch of soil to bottom edge, doesn't affect pages, text or illustrations. In really great shape. Firedrake, Ben, and their furry friend, Sorrel, are in search of the mythical place where dragons can live in peace forever.

Record # 32143


Price: $23.00 

 

Hot Dog Partners


Heyliger, William, Illust. by: Howard Hastings

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W illustrations by Howard Hastings. 196 pages.

Record # 501460


Price: $19.00 

 

Story Parade - A Collection of Modern Stories for Boys and Girls by Noted Authors


N/A

Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston, 1st , 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Intro. by May Lamberton Becker. Authors include De La More, Ruth Sawyer, Jack O'Brien, C.R. Brink, others. Artists include Paul Brown, V. Beck, Wiese, Lathrop, others. Green cloth spine faded otherwise VG

Record # 61110


Price: $24.00 

 

Tent, The


Paulsen, Gary

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1995, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine,

Record # 12320


Price: $8.00 

 

Friends, Though Divided: A Tale of the Civil War


Henty, G.A.

Hardcover. New York, Federal Book Company , reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 332 pages, 5 b&w plates. Green cloth covers with orange, black design and gilt title on spine. Color illustration on cover label. No year given, appears to be circa 1900. Bright, clean copy.

Record # 405450


Price: $19.00 


  

Monroe Street Books