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Rollo's Philosophy [Air]
NY: Sheldon & Co. (1865). 12mo., decorative brown and gilt cover, b&w illustrations, dusty edges else very good/o. More
Children
Harlie Stories Friskie, The Pony; or, Do No Harm To Harmless Animals
NY: Sheldon & Co., 1864. 24mo.; blind-stamped cloth covered boards, hardcover; 96 pages; black and white illustrations; former owner’s bookplate on front endpaper with some internal foxing and in boards that have a heavily sunned spine else good. More
Araminta’s Paint Box
NY: Atheneum, 1990. Stated First edition; oblong 8vo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; color illustrations; very good in an edgeworn dust jacket with a 1/2 inch closed tear. More
Dear Peter Rabbit
NY: Atheneum, 1994. Stated 1st edition; small 4to., glossy pictorial boards; illustrations by Leslie Tryon; Peter Rabbit, Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks and the 3 bears all get together with the 3 little pigs; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Nevada Jones Trouble Shooter
Kenosha, WI: Samuel Lowe, 1949. 32 mo.; cloth backed glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations; #582 “Swap-It” Books Ten Cowboy Stories; boards are lightly edgeworn and pages browned else a clean tight copy. More
The Adventures & Brave Deeds of The Ship’s Cat on the Spanish Maine Together with the Most Lamentable Losse of the Alcestis & Triumphant Firing of the Port of Chagres
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Stated First American edition; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; former owner’s name on top of the title page else a very good clean tight copy with an edgeworn else very good unclipped dust jacket. More
My Dog and the Green Sock Mystery
NY: Holiday House (1986). First Edition; 8vo., cloth backed boards; illustrated by Dick Gackenbach; a ‘first mystery book;’ inscribed by Adler; very good in very good dust jacket. More
A Picture Book of Simon Bolivar (Picture Book Biography)
NY: Holiday House {1992). 1st edition; small, oblong 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a price clipped dustjacket. More
America’s Champion Swimmer Gertrude Ederle
San Diego: Gulliver Books Harcourt, Inc. (2000). 2nd printing; stated 1st edition with a B in the number line; oblong 4to.; glossy pictorial boards; hardcover; color illustrations; the story of Trudy Ederle who won 3 medals in the 1924 Olympics for swimming and was the first woman to swim the..... More
Lou Gehrig The Luckiest Man
San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Co. (1997). Inscribed by author “ For Meghan, Best wishes, David A Adler”; later printing; oblong small 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in an edgeworn and unclipped dust jacket. More
Happy Thanksgiving Rebus
New York: Viking (1991). 1st edition; small 4to., glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; Includes glossary and full story at end of book. a very good clean tight copy in very good dust jacket. More
Aesop's Fables
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997. New editon; small 4to. cloth covered boards; 55 pages; five illustrations are in this edition that were not in the original; a very good clean copy with no apparent flaws in a very good dust jacket of similar quality. More
The Little Esop
Philadelphia: H. C. Peck & Theo. Bliss, no date [ca 1855]. 32mo.; pictorial wraps, softcover; 95 pages; black and white illustrations; #8 of the Lovechild’s Juvenile Library Series; some edgewear with wraps sunned and foxing throughout else good. More
STICKS, STONES
NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1977. 1st editon with 1 in the numberline; blue boards, hardcover; 32 pages; black and white illustrations; a Peruvian folktale about how the plain puma became the beautiful otorongo; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Tom, Sue and the Clock
NY: Collier Books (1966). First Edition, First Printing; 8vo; color pictorial boards; hardcover; black and white illustrations by Julie Mass; a beginner reader written as a story-poem; slightly edgeworn and sunned boards with slightly sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy in a poor price clipped sunned edgeworn..... More
To Be and Artist
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2004. First edition with a 1 present in the number line; oblong 8vo.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color photographic illustrations; very good in a very good dust jacket. More
The Bunny Hop Featuring Jim Henson’s Sesame Street Muppets
NY: Golden Books Publishing Co. (1997). 8vo.; pictorial stiff boards with golden tape on spine, hardcover; color illustrations; Little Golden Book #98791-01; a very good clean tight copy. More
Days of Boyhood
NY: Howe & Ferry, 1867. Stated Fifth edition; 24mo; cloth covered boards with gilt decorations and lettering; 164 pages plus ads; black & white illustrations; memories of a boy in the nineteenth century; a very good, clean, tight copy. More
The Spear of Ulysses
NY: Longmans, Green and Co., 1941. Stated First Edition; 8vo.; blue cloth covered boards with illustrated endpapers, hardcover; 213 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean, tight copy in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. More
Frank and Fearless, or The Fortunes of Jasper Kent
Leyden, MA: Aeonian Press (1975). Facsimile Reprint edition; 8vo.; red cloth covered boards with gilt decorations and lettering, hardcover; iii, 322 pages; Introduction by Ralph G. Gardner; a very good clean tight copy. More
Ah, Music!
NY: Harpercollins Publisher (2003). 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 48 pages; color illustrations; story covers the components, instruments, conductor, voice, history, and diversity of music; a very good clean tight copy in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More
Bonzini! The Tattooed Man
NY: Little, Brown & Company 1976. 1st edition; square 8vo; pictorial cloth covered boards; hardcover; pictorial endpapers; full page color illustrations; non authorial inscription else a very good, clean copy. More
The Story of Sammy Sticklepin.
London & New York: Fredk, Warne, no date [1961]. 16mo., pictorial boards; illustrated by Mary B. Robinson; very good in lightly soiled and edgeworn dust jacket. More
Desmond At The Zoo
Cambridge, England: Dinosaur Publications, 1981. oblong 12mo. glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; illustrated by author; very good. More
Ducks and Drakes
Cambridge, England: Dinosaur Publications, 1982. oblong 12mo. stiff pictorial wraps; softcover; illustrated by author; very good. More