Mei Li
Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc, 1938. first. hardcover. First edition, no mention of other printings on copyright page. Caldecott Medal Winner. Book near fine, minor foxing to top edge. Dust jacket very good, minor wear, tanning to spine.
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Bloomsbury, 2000. deluxe edition. hardcover. SIGNED first deluxe edition, first edition stated on copyright page. Signed by the author on the dedication page. Book fine, some faint scratches on book edges.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Bloomsbury, 1997. 5th. hardcover. 5th printing as indicated by number line from 10-5 on copyright page. Book and dust jacket in fine condition.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
New York: Scholastic, 1999. 11th. hardcover. Very good 11th printing (row of numbers ending in 11 on the copyright page) in a very good dust jacket. Signed by J. K. Rowling on the title page. Former owner's name written in corner of front free endpaper.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
London: Bloomsbury, 2007. First. hardcover. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket, signed by JK Rowling, with an authentication hologram, on the title page. A few tiny page snags, barely noticeable.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
London: Bloomsbury, 2017. Jim Kay. First. hardcover. A fine first illustrated edition, with a full page ink drawing by the illustrator Jim Kay of the owl delivering a letter. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
Hunting for Hidden Gold
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1931. 7th. hardcover. A fine early printing in a beautiful near fine dust jacket with the red seal very bright on the spine. The early red cloth binding, this is 1931A-7 according to the Carpentieri Guide. Previous owner's inscription on front free end paper...
The Love for Three Oranges
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1984. Sendak, Maurice. Signed Limited. hardcover. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Sendak and Corsaro on the colophon page. Fine in fine slipcase.
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.
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.
A Visit to William Blake's Inn
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981. first. hardcover. First edition, as stated on copyright page. Caldecott Medal Honor book. Book fine, former owner's small address sticker attached to front free end paper and rear paste-down. Dust jacket fine, price-clipped.
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.
Just a Dream
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1990. First edition. hardcover. A very good first printing, with complete row of numbers to 1 on the copyright page, in a very good dust jacket, the book is signed by Van Allsburg on the title page. Original price still on front flap of dj.
Dick Kent with the Mounted Police
Saalfield Publishing Co, 1927. hardcover. Number 1 in the series. Book near fine, cracking to gutters, paper browned, else near fine. Dust jacket very good, some wear.
Eloise
Simon & Schuster, 1955. 6th printing. hardcover. Sixth printing, as stated on copyright page. Book near fine, small tear to side of top of spine, small spot to rear panel, corners slightly rubbed as well as spine tops, small spot on front free end paper.
Horton Hatches the Egg
Random House, 1940. 5th printing. hardcover. 5th printing, as stated on copyright page. Book fine.
Tell Me a Scary Story
Little, Brown and Co, 2003. first. hardcover. SIGNED first edition, as stated on copyright page, with number line from 10-1. CD enclosed. Book and dust jacket fine.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
London: Bloomsbury, 2000. First. hardcover. A SIGNED fine first edition in a fine dust jacket. This is the less common "Omnia" printing, with a ticket from the Rowling signing at the Edinburgh Book Festival in 2000, upon the publication of the book. This is ticket number 23 for the signing.....
The Winnie The Pooh Set, 4 vol.
Easton Press, 1985. limited. hardcover. Easton Press leather-bound edition, 4 vol. All in fine condition.
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.....
The Tower Treasure
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1939. 19th printing. hardcover. A fine 1939 edition in a fine dust jacket. According to the Carpentieri Guide, the dust jacket is 1934-A1 and the book is 1939-A19.
Eloise at Christmastine
New York: Random House, 1958. Hilary Knight. First. hardcover. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket. First Printing stated on the copyright page. A large children's book that rarely turns up in fine condition with a fine dust jacket, like this one.
The Cat in the Hat
New York: Random House, 1985. later printing. hardcover. A fine later printing signed by Dr. Seuss with his characteristic squiggle. Comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose
Random House, 1948. first. hardcover. First edition, first issue (maroon cloth on book covers, starburst dust jacket). Book near fine, very faint rubbing at corners and along bottom edges. Dust jacket very good, piece missing at bottom of rear panel to spine, creasing at bottom of front and rear panel.....
And to Think I saw it on Mulberry Street
Vanguard Press, 1937. 11th. hardcover. INSCRIBED 11th printing, as stated on copyright page. Book very good, minor wear. Dust jacket very good, minor wear, small piece missing at lower right corner of dj. Housed in custom-made slipcase.