Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1946. 1st. Cloth. The 1946 stated 1st edition. Solid and VG+ in a bright, price-clipped, VG dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine ends and very light rubbing to the front panel. 12mo, 213 pgs. More
Boston: Little, Brown, 1958. 1st. Cloth. 1958 stated 1st edition. A Review Copy to boot, with the Little, Brown Review Slip laid-in. Solid and VG in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with mild darkening at the spine and front panel. Quarto, 57 pgs. Nicely illustrated by the great Ben Shahn..... More
Cambridge, MA: The MiT Press, 1987. Decorative Cloth. A Review Copy of the 1987 1st American edition, with the MIT Review Card laid-in. Tight and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, 143 pgs. Handsome monograph on the formidable Bruno Munari. More
New York: The Century Co., 1901. 1st. Decorative Cloth. 1901 1st edition. Well-preserved and VG in its handsome, gilt-decorated green cloth. Very light scuffing at the spine, otherwise very clean. 12mo, 153 pgs. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1955. Leo Politi. Hardcover. A solid copy of the 1955 1st edition (with the letter 'A' on the copyright page). Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light chipping to the spine edges and light rubbing and abrading along the front..... More
Pelican Publishing Company, 1975. James Rice. Pictorial boards. SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR JIM RICE on the half-title. A sharp copy to boot of the 1975 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with several small closed tears along the panel edges. Tall, thin quarto, "based..... More
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Co., 1918. Decorative Cloth. Charming 1918 title in "The Little Maid Historical Books" series, THIS COPY INCLUDING ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Solid and VG- (with staining along the spine) in a bright, price-intact, VG- dustjacket, with pronounced chipping along the front flap-fold and light chipping at..... More
London: Collins, 1970. Decorative Cloth. An immaculate copy of the 1970 1st "uniform" edition. Fine in a bright, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. 16mo, richly illustrated thruout by Margaret Tempest. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. Garry MacKenzie. Cloth. The 1948 1st edition of this pretty "Oxford Book for Boys and Girls". Solid and VG (with light soiling at the pastedowns and endsheets) in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with one small closed tear to the front panel's top-edge. 12mo..... More
New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, 1970. Roger Duvoisin. Boards. A very presentable, solid copy of the 1970 correct 1st edition (with the number bar at the foot of the last page of text starting with '1'). Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket, with several..... More
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1904. 1st. Decorative Cloth. The 1904 1st edition, IN ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Solid and VG (with light offsetting at the front and rear endpapers) in a bright, VG dusjacket, with light soiling to the panel edges and light chipping along the spine crown. 12mo, 95..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1961. 1st. Cloth. 1961 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light wear along the spine. Octavo, 221 pgs. More
Paris: Charavay Freres Editeurs, 1883. A solid, well-preserved copy of the 1883 1st thus. Clean and VG in its printed silver cloth, with tender (but still sturdy) rear hinge. Tall quarto, 8 lovely --and uncredited-- color plates. Text in French. More
New York: Duffield & Co., 1923. Decorative Cloth. Lovely 1923 American edition, including the uncommon pictorial dustjacket. Solid and VG in a bright, VG dustjacket, with a thin band of light staining at the rear panel's top-edge and one small chip at the spine. Quarto, 25 pgs., including wonderful color..... More
Paris: Garnier Freres. Andre Helle. Hardcover. An interesting copy of the 1926 1st edition, which includes a lovely, unusually tender dedication on the front pastedown from an American grandmother to her granddaughter (and with an accompanying pasted-on photograph of them together!). A solid copy to boot. Tight and VG in..... More
Paris: Hachette, 1929. 1st. Decorative Cloth. 1929 1st edition. Solid and clean and VG+ in its original pictorial boards, with neat former owner inscription at the half-title. Quarto, 72 pgs. Nicely illustrated thruout by D"Adrienne Segur. More
New York: Franklin Watts, 1963. Decorative Cloth. The 1963 1st American edition of this continuation in the wonderful "Ant and Bee" series. Clean and VG in its light-green pictorial cloth, 64mo, 110 pgs. Nicely illustrated by Bryan Ward. Small ink insciption running along the top of the front and rear..... More
New York: Franklin Watts,Inc. 1962. Decorative Cloth. The 1962 1st American edition. VG in its light-blue pictorial cloth, with minor wear at the outer hinges and light rubbing to the panels. Wonderfully-illustrated thruout in vivid color by Bryan Ward. Oblong 64mo, 90 gs. More
Franklin Watts, 1964. 1st. Hardcover. No. 8 in the wonderful Ant and Bee series, this is the uncommon 1964 1st U.S. ed. in the VERY RARE DUSTJACKET. A palm-sized, pretty little item, the book is Fine and the dustjacket, with its charming drawing mirroring the book cover, is Very Good..... More
New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1964. Decorative Cloth. The 1964 1st American edition. VG- in its pictorial cloth, with light staining to the front pastedown and title page and light waviness at the foot of the first third of the book. Still though, a presentable copy. 64mo, 96 pgs., nicely-illustrated..... More
London: Edmund Ward, 1964. Decorative Cloth. The 1964 UK re-issue, in the uncommon pictorial dustjacket. Solid and VG in a bright price-clipped, VG dustjacket, with light fraying along the spine ends and creasing to the panels. Still though, a very presentable copy. 64mo, 110 pgs. Nicely illustrated by Bryan Ward..... More
New York: Franlin Watts. Decorative Cloth. The 1st American editiom of this continuation of the "Ant and Bee" series. Solid and VG, with very light creasing and foxing to the text and one very small stain at the lower rear panel. 64mo, 110 pgs. Nicely illustrated by Bryan Ward. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1956. Paul Rand. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY PAUL RAND on the front free endpaper. A solid, very presentable copy to boot of the 1956 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact ($2.75), VG dustjackjet, with mild darkening --and just a touch..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1957. Paul Rand. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY PAUL RAND at the dedication page ("and to Maggie Love Paul"). A bright, very sharp copy to boot of the 1957 stated 1st edition. Solid and VG+ (very mild offsetting along the edges) in a crisp, price-intact ($2.95)..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1957. Paul Rand. Cloth. A nice copy of the 1957 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in its light-blue boards over dark spine. Lacking the dustjacket. Wonderful, playful verse by Ann Rand, masterfully illustrated by her husband, the formidable Paul Rand. More
