The Alabama Angels
NY: Ballantine Books (1993). Stated first edition with a 1 present in the number line; oblong 8vo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; color illustrations by the author; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Children
When I Met You: A Story of Russian Adoption
Pittsboro, NC: DRT Press(2004). Stated First edition; oblong 8vo.; pictorial covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; Describes the process of a child being adopted from Russian based on the Author’s experience; “to my fimily” written in ink on verso of front free endpaper else a very good clean tight copy in..... More
Creatures Of Darkness
Boston: Little, Brown and Co. (1962). Stated 2nd printing; small 4to.; cloth covered boards; hardcover; b/w illustrations by Leonard Baskin; a disturbing look into nocturnal creatures; very good in a lightly soiled else very good dust jacket. More
Busy Little Cook
NY: Jellybean Press (1990). First edition; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards; hardcover; color illustrations by Nicola Smee; a children’s cookbook with 15 easy recipes; bottom edge of front board is bumped else very good. More
Jason’s Bears
NY: Hyperion Books for Children, 2000. Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; color illustrations; very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More
The Wizard of Oz
NY: Sterling Children’s Books (1991). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; Introduction by Michael Patrick Hearn; condensed from the original version of The Wizard of Oz and printed for Kohl’s Department Stores; a very good clean tight copy in..... More
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co. (1913. Small 4to.; tan cloth covered boards with pictorial label paste-on and illustrated endpapers, hardcover; 340 pages; black and white illustrations; boards are edgeworn and rubbed with page edges foxed and stained else very good. More
Tales of Terror
NY: Barnes & Noble Books (2005). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 80 pages; color illustrations; Includes: Dracula, The Curse of the Mummy, The Body Snatchers, Monstrous Creation, Sentence of Death, The Barbarous Barber, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Devil’s..... More
The Table Where Rich People Sit
New York: Charles Scribners Sons (1994). Stated First Edition; small 4to., glossy pictorial boards; illustrated by Peter Parnall; a family figures out how wealthy they really are when they add up all the benefits of their life style; very good in very good dust jacket. More
A God on Every Mountain Top
NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons (1981). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 64 pages; black and white illustrations; very good in a lightly edgeworn, unclipped dust jacket. More
Hawk, I’m Your Brother
NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons (1976). Signed by Author and Illustrator on title page; small 4to.; yellow cloth covered boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations; front hinge is beginning to crack with gutters of spine sunned on boards and top spine end is slightly edgeworn, else very good in a price-clipped..... More
Guess Who My Favorite Person Is
NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons (1977). First edition, Reinforced Binding not ex-library; oblong 8vo.; pictorial cloth covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More
The Other Way To Listen
NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons (1978). First Edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 32 unnumbered pages; black, white and yellow illustrations; very good in a lightly soiled dust jacket that is unclipped. More
Your Own Best Secret Place
NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons (1979). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; brown cloth covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; small stain on front few page edges else very good in a soiled, sunned, and edgeworn dust jacket that is unclipped. More
Plink, Plink, Plink
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. 1st Edition, 1st Printing; sm. 4to ; cloth covered boards, hardcover; the first children’s book illustrated by James Marshall; a good, clean, tight copy in a lightly soiled dustjacket. More
Desert Voices
NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons (1981). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; Inscribed by the author “To XXX XXX with good desert wishes Byrd Baylor” and inscribed by the illustrator on title page “Byrd stuff for XXX! Peter Parnall”; small 4to.; covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; spine..... More
Everybody Needs A Rock
NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons (1974). Oblong 8vo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean, tight copy in a lightly edgeworn and foxed dust jacket. More
Bear Grand Blue Book of YarnKraft Infants’ and Childrens’ Wear Volume 16
NY: Bear Brand Manufacturing Co [circa1930]. 8vo; stiff pictorial wraps; 36 pages; black & white illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
I See the Moon
MA: Nosy Crow imprint of Candlewick Press (2017). Stated First US edition with a 1 present in the number line; square sm 4to.; pictorial covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations with gilt accents; a very good clean tight copy with no dust jacket. More
Spectacles
NY: Ariel Books, Workman Publishing (1985). Stated First printing, first edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; non-authorial gift inscription on front endpaper else a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Puppy Stories
Akron, OH: The Saalfield Publishing Co. (1934). 4to.; pictorial cloth backed boards, hardcover; pages; color illustrated plates; some light internal soiling else very good in heavily edgeworn and rubbed boards. More
Animal Book #2471
Akron, OH: The Saalfield Pub. (1943). 4to.; pictorial cloth-like wraps, softcover; color illustrations; #2471; edgeworn and lightly soiled else very good. More
Emily
NY: Doubleday Book for Young Readers/Delacorte Press (1992). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; oblong small 4to; cloth backed boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; color illustrations; based on Emily Dickinson; a very good clean tight copy in a lightly sunned pictorial dust jacket... More
The Divide
NY Doubleday (1997). 1st printing with 1 present in the number line; small oblong 4to., glossy pictorial boards; the childhood of Willa Cather growing up on the plains of Nebraska; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good dustjacket of similar quality... More
Glass Town
NY: Atheneum Books For Young Readers (1997). Stated 1st U.S. edition with a 1 in the number line; oblong small 4to.; glossy pictorial boards; hardcover; black & white and color illustrations; the secret world of the Bronte Children; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a...... More