Peek the Piper
NY: George Braziller (1964). First edition, stated 1st printing; translated by S.K. Lederer; 8vo.; pictorial cloth; illustrated by Paul Galdone; story of the adventures of a small mouse; very good in very good dust jacket. More
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On the Road of Stars Native American Night Poems and Sleep Charms
NY: Macmillan Publishing Co, (1994). Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; square small 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Eine Kleine Musterwirtschaft Kleinen Madchen Erzahlt
Stuttgart: K. Thienemann [ca 1890]. 8vo.; red cloth covered boards with large pictorial label, 149 pages plus ads.; hardcover; color illustrations by Eugen Klimich; German text; a very good clean tight copy. More
Funny Doings in Animaldom The Animals’ Trip To Sea The Animals’ Picnic
NY: McLoughlin Bros., 1902. Cosy Corner Series; small 4to.; glossy illustrated stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; black and white illustrations; a gift inscription on front endpaper and lightly edgeworn with some internal foxing else very good. More
My Way Sally
Santa Barbara: Advocacy Press (1988). 4to.; glossy pictorial boards; hardcover; color illustrations a young foxhound meets the Queen and learns what it means to lead; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good dustjacket. More
Linnea in Monet’s Garden
NY: R & S Books (1988). Second Printing; small 4to.; glossy pictorial boards with illustrated endpapers, hardcover; black and white and color illustrations; very good in a very good dust jacket. More
The Other Alice The Story of Alice Liddell and Alice in Wonderland
Stockholm: R&S Books (1993). Stated First edition; small 4to.; cloth backed boards with map endpapers, hardcover; 93 pages; black and white and color illustrations; very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More
Linnea’s Almanac
NY: R&S Books, distributed by Farrar, Straus,Giroux, 1989. 1st English edition 8vo; glossy pictorial boards with pictorial endpapers, hardcover; 61 pages; color illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, copy in an edgeworn dust jacket. More
The Big Book of Real Airplanes
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1951. 4to; pictorial paper covered boards, hardcover; unpaginated; color illustrations; one chip on cover else a good, clean, tight copy. More
Simpkin
NY: Viking, Penguin Books (1994). First American edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a fine clean tight copy in an unclipped dust jacket that has a 1 inch closed tear on top of back and a small remainder mark on..... More
Stand Up,Mr Dickens:A Dickens Anthology
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. Stated 1st American edition; 4to., glossy pictorial boards; illustrated by Jill Bennett; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Rowena Teena Tot And The Blackberries
Chicago: Albert Whitman & Co. (1934). First edition; small 4to.; plaid cloth covered boards with pictorial label on front cover and illustrated endpapers, hardcover; 32 pages; a very good clean tight copy in sunned boards that are edgeworn at the spine ends and lacking the dust jacket. More
Floating Boats
Northbrook, IL: Hubbard Press, 1974. Oblong small 4to.; stiff pictorial wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 5 pages of color illustrated boats to cut out; “8 boats that really float”; very good. More
Two Stories About Chap and Chirpy
Racine, WI: Whitman, 1965. Whitman Tell-a-tale book #2510; 16mo.; pictorial covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; lightly soiled boards else a very good tight copy. More
Paddington's 1 2 3
NY: Viking, 1991. Stated 1st edition; small 4to., glossy pictorial boards; illustrated by John Lobban; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Paddington Bear And The Busy Bee Carnival
NY: Harpercollins, 1998. 1st edition, 1st printing; square sm. 4to; pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
Paddington Abroad
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1972. Stated First Printing-C; 8vo.; tan cloth covered boards with red lettering and illustration, hardcover; 126 pages; black and white illustrations; bottom corners are bumped else very good and in a heavily sunned, torn and edgeworn dust jacket. More
And I Mean It, Stanley
NY: Harper & Row, Publishers (1974). Stated First Edition; 8vo; glossy pictorial covers; hardcover; 32 pages; color illustrations; an Early I Can Read Book; a very good clean tight copy in a price-clipped, sunned, and chipped pictorial dust jacket with wrinkling on top edge. More
The Case of the Hungry Stranger An I CAN READ Mystery
NY: Harper & Row, Publishers (1963). 8vo; glossy pictorial boards; hardcover; 64 pages; color illustrations; “An I Can Read Mystery”; a very good clean tight copy in a price-clipped and lightly edgeworn pictorial dust jacket with list of other I Can Read Books on inside of jacket. More
The Pasteboard Bandit
New York & Oxford: Oxford Univeristy Press (1997 ). 1st printing; small 4to., cloth backed boards; introduction by Alex Bontemps, afterword by Cheryl A. Wall; illustrated by Peggy Turley; Kenny moves from the US to Mexico and becomes friends with Juanito Perez, a Taxco native; originally written in 1935, but..... More
Fish for The Grand Lady
NY: Holiday House (2006). First Edition; 4to; glossy pictorial boards; hardcover; color illustrations; story set in Trinidad; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dustjacket. More
Dear Sarah.
NY: Greenwillow Books, 1981. Translated and adapted from the German by Elisabeth Shub; Stated 1st American edition; small 4to., cloth backed boards; pictorial cloth; illustrated by Wilhelm Schlote; Sarah’s father sends her wonderful letters, while he is on a business trip in Europe; very good in edgeworndust jacket with some..... More
The John Hancock Club
NY: Margaret K MCElderry Books, (2007). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; pictorial covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; third grade class learns cursive writing and the signature of John Hancock; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
