Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1960. Dare Wright. Hardcover. A very solid copy of the 1960 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with light wear and creasing along the panel edges and several small closed tears at the rear panel. Still though..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. David Macaulay. 1/4 cloth. SIGNED BY DAVID MACAULAY on the front free endpaper. An immaculate copy to boot of the 1990 true 1st edition (and 1991 Caldecott winner). Tight and Fine in its 1/4 cloth over light-gray boards. And in a crisp, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. Tall..... More
New York: Clarion Books, 2001. 1st. Cloth. A pristine copy of the 1st edition of this 2001 Caldecott winner. Fine in a bright, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR on the copyright page. Oblong quarto, wonderfully illustrated thruout by David Wiesner. Signed by Author. More
New York: Julian Messner, 1944. Benjamin Rabier. Cloth. A very solid copy of this 1944 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG to VG+ dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine base and the lower front tip, and several small closed tears along the panel edges..... More
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1944. 1st. Decorative Cloth. The 1944 stated 1st edition. Solid and VG+ in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with very light wear along the panel edges and at the spine base. Quarto, nicely illustrated thruout by Diana Thorne and Connie Moran. More
HarperCollins, 2002. 1st. Hardcover. A pristine copy of the 2002 1st edition. Fine in a bright, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. Quarto, wonderfully illustrated thruout by the author herself. More
New York: Franklin Watts, 1958. Laszlo Roth. Cloth. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1958 stated 1st printing. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with one small closed tear along the spine crown. Octavo, nicely illustrtaed thruout by Laszlo Roth. #87 in the wonderful..... More
Hicksville, NY: Exposition Press, 1977. 1st. Cloth. A pristine copy of the 1977 stated 1st edition. Fine in a bright, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. Quarto, 93 pgs. Music, Lyrics and Scenario by Don Trifiletti. More
New York: The Junior Literary Guild and Simon and Schuster, 1937. Naomi Averill. Hardcover. The 1937 1st edition. Solid and VG+ (former owner name at the front free endpaper, a touch of soiling to the rear panel) in a bright, price-clipped, Good+ to VG- dustjacket, with wear and creasing along..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (The Macmillan Company), 1993. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY DORCAS MACCLINTOCK on the half-title. A pristine copy to boot of the 1993 stated 1st edition. Fine in a bright, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. Quarto, nicely illustrated thruout in crisp black-and-white and color. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. 1st. Decorative Cloth. INSCRIBED BY DORIS ORGEL on the front free endpaper. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1966 1st edition. Near Fine in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket, with several small cloed tears along the spine. Octavo, nicely illustrated thruout by..... More
London: Museum Press Limited, 1944. Cloth. A lovely copy of this 1944 2nd printing. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial, oatmeal cloth. Quarto, wonderful chromolithographs thruout by Ruth Gannett. More
New York: Random House, 1942. Ruth Gannett. Hardcover. WONDERFULLY INSCRIBED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR RUTH CHRISSMAN GANNETT on the half-title. A very solid copy to boot of the 1942 stated 1st edition of this charming tale of Hi-Po the Hippo. Tight and VG in its lovely decorative boards, with light wear..... More
New York: Greenwillow Books, 1991. 1st. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. An immaculate copy to boot of the 1991 stated 1st edition. Fine in a bright, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. Oblong quarto, illustrated thruout by the author himself. Signed by Author. More
Cambridge , MA: Candlewick Press, 1999. 1st. Hardcover. SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR DOUGLAS WOOD AND THE ILLUSTRATOR P.J. LYNCH on a pasted-on bookplate at the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1999 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with light..... More
Englewood Clifs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1963. 1st. Cloth. SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR AND THE ILLUSTRATOR on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1963 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 112 pgs., nicely illustrated thruout by James Pearsall. Signed..... More
Chicago: The Good Teeth Council for Children, 1934. 1st. Original Wraps. Charming children's dental instructional, "based on the Toothland Puppet Show --a World's Fair attraction presented at the Official Dentistry Exhibit/Hall of Science/Century of Progress". Clean and Near Fine in its stapled orange wrappers. 16mo, 32 pgs., including several photographs..... More
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates. Decorative Cloth. Early 20th century reprint of this classic 19th century German children's cautionary tale. Solid and VG- in its pictorial dark-yellow cloth, with bright gilt-lettering and device at the front panel and spine. Darkening along the front panel edges and light soiling at the rear..... More
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1938. Decorative Cloth. A bright, crisp copy of the 1938 2nd printing, referring to "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street" on the rear flap (Younger and Hirsch, pgs. 62-64). VG- (with light scuffing and rubbing to the panels and light soiling..... More
New York: Random House, 1960. 1st. Hardcover. A lovely copy of the 1960 1st edition, 2nd issue (with the printed-on "50 word vocabulary" box --Younger & Hirsch, pgs. 75-77). Clean and VG+ (with one very small chip at the spine crown) in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with very light..... More
New York: Random House, 1957. Dr. Seuss. Pictorial boards. A very sharp copy of the 1957 true 1st edition, conforming to all the issue points as cited by Younger & Hirsch (pgs. 91-92). Clean, tight and Near Fine in its laminate boards. The inoffensive remains of a small price-sticker at..... More
New York: Random House, 1961. Dr. Seuss. Pictorial boards. A solid, well-peserved copy of the 1961 correct 1st edition ("Younger & Hirsch"). Tight and VG+ (very light wear along the spine) in a crisp, price-intact ("295/295"), VG+ dustjacket, with very mild rubbing to the panels and light creasing along the..... More
New York: Random House, 1958. Dr. Seuss. Pictorial boards. A gorgeous copy of the 1958 true 1st edition (conforming to all first edition requirements as laid down by Younger & Hirsch, pgs. 192-194. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, easily Near Fine dustjacket. Internally immaculate as well, with..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945. Garth Williams. Cloth. A very solid copy of the 1945 stated 1st edition, in the 1st issue dustjacket. Tight and VG+ (with just a touch of soiling to the panels) in a bright, price-intact ("$2.00") dustjacket, with very light creasing at the spine crown..... More
