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A. Nonny Mouse Writes Again!


Prelutsky, Jack, Illust. by: Marjorie Priceman

New York , Knopf, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , Color illustrated by Marjorie Priceman.

Record # 301481


Price: $18.00 

 

At the Sign of the Dollar


Irwin, Wallace, Illust. by: E. W. Kemble

Hardcover. New York , Fox Duffield & Company, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 109 pages, b&w caricature illustrations by E.W.Kemble. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Light edge wear to covers, browning to spine; else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 809015


Price: $35.00 

 

Awful Ogre's Awful Day


Prelutsky, jack/Paul O. Zelinsky

Hardcover. New York, GreenWillow, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 40 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY PRELUTSKY AND ZELINSKY ON TITLE PAGE. Bright, clean copy.

Record # 611172


Price: $50.00 

 

Bawdy Lyrics - selections from Loose & Humorous Songs of Reliques of Ancient English Poetry


Percy(Ed.), Thomas

Hardcover. San Francisco, The Bird in Hand Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, No. 35 in an edition of 105. Color line illustrations. Hand bound by Carol and Bruce Bradley, textured cloth and green boards, 36 pages.

Record # 602449


Price: $30.00 

 

Bumper Book - A Harvest of Stories and Verses for Children, The


Piper (Editor), Watty/Eulalie, Illust. by: Eulalie

Hardcover. New York, Platt & Munk, 2nd edition, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Hardcover. Full color illustrations by Eulalie. Light pencil marking on a few pages. Front cover pastedown with small areas of surface abrasion, faint soiling. Light rubbing to cover corners.

Record # 613588


Price: $63.00 

 

Cupid's Almanac


Clay, John Cecil/Oliver Herford

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Full color illustrations. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Interior clean, and unmarked. Circle of darkening 2' wide in center of front cover. Chipping of paper on lower corners of covers.

Record # 608607


Price: $25.00 

 

Don't Call a Man a Dog


Judy, Will

Hardcover. Chicago, Judy Publishing Company, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 158 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title stamped on spine and front cover. Edges dyed red. Some fading to spine (shelf wear) and age tanning to pages. In great shape for its age. Fun book all about dogs, dog care instruction, plus funny comics, anecdotes, and advice. "Will Judy's Scrap Book on dogs"

Record # 31641


Price: $19.00 

 

Everything Book - A Treasury of Things to Make and Do, The


Vance, Eleanor Graham/Trina S. Hyman

Hardcover. New York, Golden Press, Second Printing, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 141 pages. Hardcover. Second printing. Profusely illustrated in full color and black & white by Trina S. Hyman. Light wear to covers. Unmarked pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612258


Price: $25.00 

 

Fable for Critics, A


N/A

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam, unknown, 1848, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 78 pages. Covers soiled, faded; chunks missing on spine. Foxing, staining to pages and edges. Hinges starting to crack. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 401928


Price: $30.00 

Fables of La Fontaine, TheDe La Fontaine, Jean

Fables of La Fontaine, The


De La Fontaine, Jean

Hardcover. London, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1st Thus, ND, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 Volumes. Volume 1 - 383 pages. Volume 2 - 454 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper of both volumes dated 1873. Many black & white illustrations by Dore. Text in English verse translated from the French. 3/4 heavy brown morocco and pebbled boards with fading. Raised bands on spine. Scuffing to leather along spine. Rubbing to corners. Some sections with toning to pages. Volume 2 with foxing to preliminary pages. Clean, tight copies.

Record # 611535


Price: $500.00 

 

Fairy Godmother-in-Law, The


Herford, Oliver

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 104 pages with B/W illustrations by author. Soiled ivory colored covers with orange, blue and black printed design on front, black lettering on spine. Hinge cracking but binding solid. Pages clean. Previous bookseller's label on back end papers.

Record # 802641


Price: $22.00 

Four and Twenty ToilersBedford, F. D./E. V. Lucas, Illust. by: F. D. Bedford

Four and Twenty Toilers


Bedford, F. D./E. V. Lucas, Illust. by: F. D. Bedford

Hardcover. New York, McDevitt-Wilson, Reprint, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Hardcover. Book rebound. Full color illustrations by F. D. Bedford. Poetry by E. V. Lucas. Book illustrates the lives and occupations of 24 laborers. Marking on some pages in pencil or ink. Light foxing, closed tears to some pages.

Record # 613471


Price: $100.00 

 

Humorous Poems


Hood, Thomas, Illust. by: Charles E. Brock, C.E. Brock

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, 1st thus, 1893, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Super cond. with lovely gilt-decorated covers. Illustrations by Charles E. Brock. Previous owner's signature. on half-title pg. that reads H.M. Brock (his brother).

Record # 107536


Price: $80.00 

 

Kewpies Book, The


O'Neill, Rose

Softcover. New York, Merrimack Publishing Corporation, Reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages. Reprint of the original 1913 edition. Finger smudge at top right corner of title page. Covers show light wear. Sewn binding.

Record # 609984


Price: $12.00 

 

Love Sonnets of a Cave Man and Other Verses


Marquis, Don

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday Doran & Co., reprint, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 151 pages, b&w illustrations by Stuart Hay. Blue cloth covers with illustrated label on front.

Record # 402392


Price: $12.00 

 

Old Mrs. Twindlytart and Other Rhymes


Livingston, Myra Cohn, Illust. by: Enrico Arno

NY, Harcourt Brace and World, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W illustrations by Enrico Arno. Dust jacket with light edgewear, soil.

Record # 600254


Price: $12.00 

 

Rhyme Stew


Dahl, Roald, Illust. by: Quentin Blake

NY, Viking, 1st US, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 pages, b&w cartoon illustrations by Quentin Blake.

Record # 602029


Price: $25.00 

 

Rhymes for the Irreverent


Harburg, E. Y.

Hardcover. New York, Grossman Publishers, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages, with illustrations by Seymour Chwast throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear and water stains on front cover, price clipped, else, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854343


Price: $28.00 

 

Scenes From the Mesozoic


Day, Clarence

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 82 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by author. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, soil and small tears. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 202514


Price: $18.00 

 

Smetana and the Beetles: A Fairy Tale for Adults


Kahn, Albert E. and David Levine

Hardcover. New York , Random House , 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Aproximately 48 pages, b&w caricatures by Levine. Minor soil to white boards. No dust jacket, clean internally.

Record # 406419


Price: $10.00 

 

Smetana and the Beetles: A Fairy Tale for Adults


Kahn, Albert E. and David Levine

Hardcover. New York , Random House , 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Aproximately 48 pages, b&w caricatures by Levine. Minor soil to white boards. No dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Record # 406418


Price: $10.00 

 

Spangled Unicorn


Coward, Noel

Hardcover. NY, Howard Frisch, rep., 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, A reprint of Coward's 1932 satirical poke at modern verse. Black & white photos.

Record # 57192


Price: $15.00 

 

Spouse in the House, The


Armour, Richard

Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 215 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Black & white illustrations by Henry Syverson.

Record # 613656


Price: $25.00 

 

Struwwelpeter - The English Struwwelpeter or Pretty Stories and Funny Pictures


Hoffmann, Dr. Heinrich

Hardcover. London, George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., Reprint, NA, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 pages. Humorous, bright full color illustrations. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper dated christmas 1926. Body of book is loose from covers. Some short closed tears on page edges. Covers with age darkening, moderate rubbing to corners, edges.

Record # 610823


Price: $63.00 

 

Very Kroll Christmas, A


Paraskevas, Betty, Illust. by: Michael Paraskevas

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illust. by Michael Paraskevas.

Record # 63146


Price: $9.00 

 

Very Kroll Christmas, A


Paraskevas, Betty, Illust. by: Michael Paraskevas

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illust. by Michael Paraskevas.

Record # 63147


Price: $9.00 

Zooful of Animals, ACole, William/Lynn Munsinger, Illust. by: Lynn Munsinger

Zooful of Animals, A


Cole, William/Lynn Munsinger, Illust. by: Lynn Munsinger

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 88 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY LYNN MUNSINGER ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Full color illustrations. Dust jacket with darkening along spine, edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612643


Price: $100.00 

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