Dolly's Album
Cassell and Co, 1884. hardcover. Victorian small children's book, 3 3/4" x 4 1/2". Rhymes about Dolly. Book very good. Handwritten name on front free end paper, some pencilling in book but very little.
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The Undefeated
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019. 1st. hardcover. First edition, number line from 10-1 on copyright page. Book and dust jacket fine. Caldecott Medal winner 2020.
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Dial Press, 1975. first. hardcover. First edition book with later dust jacket. Book in near fine condition, some minor tanning along edges, former owner's bookplate attached to front paste-down, name stamp on front free end paper, front flap clipped at bottom but not price-clipped, very slight discoloration on rear paste-down.....
Why Mosquitores Buzz in People's Ears
New York: Dial Press, 1975. Leo and Diane Dillon. First. hardcover. A stunning, fine first edition (First Printing stated on the copyright page) in a pure fine dust jacket, with the original price still on the front flap. Winner of the 1976 Caldecott Medal, but no mention of the medal.....
The Undefeated
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019. first. hardcover. First edition, with number line from 10-1 on copyright page. Caldecott Medal winner. Book and dust jacket fine.
Wonderful Stories
London: Chapman and Hall, 1846. first. hardcover. First edition in English. First edition, first printing. Author's name misspelt on title page, "Anderson" with o instead of e). 8vo, 172x127 mmm, 6 3/4x5 inches. Translated from Danish by Mary Howitt. Page 95/96 is missing and has been replaced with a facsimile.....
Tom Swift and His Television Detector
Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. first. hardcover. First edition. Book and dust jacket very good. Small empty paper partially attached to rear paste-down.
Tom Swift and His Television Detector
Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. first. hardcover. First edition. Book fine. Dust jacket very good.
Tom Swift and the Cosmic Astronauts
Grosset & Dunlap, 1960. first. hardvover. First edition. Book near fine, original blue tweed covers w/ faint sunning to spine and edges, blue and white endpapers, edges very slightly rubbed. DJ very good, minor wear, rubbing on parts of spine. DJ rear flap advertises "The New Tom Swift, Jr. Adventures,".....
Griffin & Sabine
Chronicle Books, 1991. 5th printing. hardcover. Griffin & Sabine is a SIGNED 5th printing. Comes with Sabine's Notebook which is a 1st printing, not signed. Both books and dust jackets are in fine condition.
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Algonquin Young Readers, 2016. first. Hardcover. First edition, first edition stated on copyright page a with number line from 10-1. Book and dust jacket fine. Remainder mark on bottom of page ends.
The Marvelous Land of Oz
Chicago: Reilly & Britton, 1904. First Edition. hardcover. A very good first edition, second state. July, 1904 on copyright page, and 1904 on title page. Housed in a slipcase with a reproduction of the cover illustration on the front panel.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Chicago: George M. Hill, 1900. First. hardcover. A first edition, recessed with original cloth laid on, 1st edition, 1st state, with all first state text and illustrations. Housed in a slipcase.
The Golden Basket
Viking Press, 1936. first. hardcover. First edition, First Published September 1936 stated on copyright page. Inscribed with drawing by Bemelmans. First appearance of Madeline. Book very good, spine sun-faded, some minor soiling on covers, previous owner's inscription on front paste-down, very minor penciling on front free end paper on printed.....
Madeline
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. Bemelmans, Ludwig. First. hardcover. A very good first edition in a very good dust jacket, signed on a page laid in. Housed in a custom-made cloth slipcase. 1939 on title page and no mention of later printings on copyright page. Slight wear on bottom.....
Madeline and the Bad Hat
Viking, 1957. 1st. hardcover. First trade edition, as stated on copyright page. Book near fine, "Aunt Julie"written on front paste-down. Dust jacket very good, plus price-clipped.
Madeline and the Bad Hat
New York: Viking, 1956. Signed Limited. A fine signed limited edition, one of 885 copies signed by Bemelmans for sale to the public. No slipcase. Protected in mylar plastic jacket.
Madeline's Rescue
New York: Viking, 1953. Bemelmans, Ludwig. First edition. hardcover. Very good first edition (First Published stated on copyright page and 1953 on title page)in a very good dust jacket with gold Caldecott Medal on the front panel. Signed by Bemelmans on the half title page. Rare signed. The only book.....
A Bear Called Paddington
London: Collins, 1958. first. First edition, 1958 on title and copyright page. Book very good, fading on spine and along vertical cover sides, prior owner's inscription on front free end paper and also by other on rear free end paper, a few first pages cut off at bottom right corners.....
The Runaway Bunny
Harper & Brothers, 1942. early. hardcover. Early edition book. Dust jacket is a first edition. Book fine. Dust jacket good, some pieces missing.
The Mastermind of Mars
A. C. McClurg & Co, 1928. first. hardcover. First edition, publishing date on title and copyright page. Book near fine, corners slightly rubbed, spine ends slightly bent in, foxing on top edge, former owner's name on front paste-down. Dust jacket very good, some wear, some holes at hinges.
A Princess of Mars
Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. later. hardcover. Later edition. Book very good, some rubbing along edges, printing on spine lightly faded.
Maybelle the Cable Car
Houghton Mifflin, 1952. first. hardcover. SIGNED first edition, with publishing date 1952 on title and copyright page. Book very good, some edge wear, minor soiling on rear cover, former owner's address sticker on front free end paper. Dust jacket very good, price-clipped, some minor wear and tanning. Comes with an.....
Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1939. Burton, Virginia Lee. First. hardcover. A near fine first edition in a near fine first issue dust jacket, with the $1.50 price on the front flap. 1939 on the title page and no mention of later printings on the copyright page. Housed in a custom-made collector's.....
The Secret Birthday Message
Harper Collins, 1972. 7th printing. hardcover. SIGNED 7th printing. Book near fine, some creasing at spine ends, former owner's inscription on front free end paper. Dust jacket near fine.