New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966. Evaline Ness. Pictorial boards. A very solid copy of the 1966 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine to Fine in a crisp, price-intact (and price-clipped at the bottom edge), VG to VG+ dustjacket, with several spots to the front panel and very..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1963. James Stevenson. Pictorial boards. A WARM, HALF-PAGE INSCRIPTION FROM THE ILLUSTRATOR JAMES STEVENSON (WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING BY HIM BELOW THE INSCRIPTION) on the front free endpaper. A very solid copy to boot of the 1963 stated 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in..... More
New York: Windmaill Books, Inc., 1968. William Steig. Cloth. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1968 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine to Fine in a bright, price-intact (and price-clipped at the bottom corner), Near Fine dustjacket. Tall, thin quarto, nicely illustrated in vivid color by William Steig himself..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965. Nonny Hogrogian. Pictorial boards. A gorgeous copy of the 1965 stated 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, price-intact (and price-clipped at the lower corner), Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Oblong octavo, wonderfully illustrated in pen-and-ink and soft pastels by Nonny Hogrogian..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1979. Barbara Cooney. Pictorial boards. A gorgeous copy of the 1979 stated 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Save for one tiny crease along the rear panel's lower edge, legitimately approaching pristine. Oblong quarto, wonderfully illustrated throughout in rich..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1958. Kurt Wiese. Decorative Cloth. A WARM, HALF-PAGE INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR JOHN OLDIN on the front free endpaper. A lovely copy to boot of the 1958 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1953. Robert McClosky. Decorative Cloth. A solid, very presentable copy of the 1953 1st edition. Clean and VG+ (very light creasing along a number of bottom edges) in a crisp, price-intact ($2.50), VG+ dustjacket, with very mild chipping at the spine ends and just a...... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1950. Leonard Weisgard. Pictorial boards. A clean, very sharp copy of the 1950 1st edition. Bight and Near Fine in its wonderful pictorial boards. Quarto, nicely illustrated throughout in rich color by the great Leonard Weisgard. Lacking the original dustjacket. More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1978. James Stevenson. Boards. WARMLY INSCRIBED --WITH A SMALL DOODLE AS WELL-- BY JAMES STEVENSON on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1978 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket, with several small closed..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1956. Robert Bright. Pictorial boards. A very presentable copy of the 1956 stated 1st edition. Tight and VG+ (tiny amount of light crayon at the front pastedown and the front free endpaper) in a crisp, price-intact ($1.75), Near Fine dustjacket, with one closed tear..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1969. James Stevenson. Pictorial cloth. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1955. Boards. A solid copy of the 1955 1st edition. Tight and VG (very light offsetting and spotting to the boards) in a crisp, price-intact, VG- dustjcket, with a number of small closed tears and light chipping and creasing along the panel edges. Oblong..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1969. James Stevenson. Pictorial cloth. A very sharp copy of the 1969 stated 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, price-clipped, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, nicely illustrated thoughout by the author James Stevenson himself. More
New York: The Dial Press, 1979. Tomie de Paola. Cloth. A very solid copy of the 1979 1st edition. Tight and VG+ (light offsetting to the bottom-edges) in a crisp. price-intact (and price-clipped at the lower corner), VG+ dustjacket, with mild spotting along the front panel'e edges. Oblong quarto, wonderfully..... More
New York: Crown Publishers, 1973. Ira Moskowitz. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER on the half-title. A crisp, very well-preserved copy to boot of the 1973 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine in a bright, price-clipped, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, "over 70 paintings and drawings in full color and bllack-and-white"..... More
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966. Marc Chagall. Pictorial cloth. A superb copy of the 1966 1st American edition, translated from its original French by Brenda Gilchrist. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Fine example of the pictorial paper dustjacket. And in a very impressive example of the publisher's mylar..... More
New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1973. Cloth. An all-but-pristine copy of the 1973 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Internally, clean as could be as well, with no writing or markings of any kind. Includes Chagall's original fold-out lithograph "executed by the artist specially for this..... More
New York: Farra, Straus and Giroux, 1970. Antonio Frasconi. Decorative Cloth. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER on the half-title. A crisp, very sharp copy to boot of the 1970 1st American edition, translated from its original Yiddish by the author himself and by Elizabeth Shub. Clean and Fine in..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1981. Cloth. A lovely copy of the 1981 stated 1st American edition, translated from its original German by Rita and Robert Kimber. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto, first-rate black-and-white reproductions throughout. Edited by Renate Hinz, Foreword by Lucy Lippard. More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1947. Arthur Szyk. 1/4 leather. The 1947 Limited Editions Club, #370 OF 1,950 COPIES SIGNED AT THE LIMITATION AND ILLUSTRATED BY THE GREAT ARTHUR SZYK. Tight and VG+ in its 1/4 leather over gilt-decorated boards. Just a touch of mild wear (very light chipping)..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1984. Larry Rivers. 1/4 leather. SIGNED BY BOTH I.B. SINGER AND THE ILLUSTRATOR LARRY RIVERS at the colophon. An all-but-pristine copy to boot of the 1984 Limited Editions Club, limited to 1,500 copies (this being #1,481). Clean and Fine in its Nigerian Goatskin over..... More
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1977. Fritz Eichenberg. Cloth. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY FRITZ EICHENBERG on the half-title. An all-but-pristine copy to boot of the 1977 1st trade edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto, Introduction by Alan Fern of the Library of Congress. Dozens and..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955. Maurice Sendak. Pictorial boards. A handsome copy of the 1955 correct 1st edition (Hanrahan A-18). Solid and VG+ (light spotting to the boards) in a crisp, price-intact ($2.00), VG dustjacket, with very mild creasing and soiling to the panels. 16mo, wonderfully illustrated throughout by..... More
Paris: Eddif International, 1981. Cloth. The 1981 1st edition, in its original pictorial dustjacket. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, VG dustjacket, with several small closed tears along the top-edges. Tall quarto, crisp, impressive black-and-white (and several color) plates throughout. Text in French. More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1957. Pictorial cloth. The 1957 1st edition of this uncommon tale of the "ill-tempered tiger". Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light spotting and offsetting along the panels, and a touch of mild chipping to the spine ends. Still though, very..... More
