Children's Illustrated

Hardcover. NY, Franklin Watts, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover with no dust jackets. Color illust. by Keeping. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated boards, 32 pages illustrated in 3-colors by Hoff. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. NY, HarperCollins, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 40 pages illustrated in color by Egielski. When a homeless rat named Slim is forced into a life of crime, he encounters a kind young mouse named Jim, who's willing to take him in and give him a chance. But when Slim's checkered past catches up to him, their friendship is put to the test. Together they must do battle with the evil villain Buster, relying upon their faith in one another -- and their yo-yos. In this Oliver Twist for tots, Richard Egielski tells a tale of true friendship and creates characters as memorable as Fagin, Bill Sikes, and the Artful Dodger.

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus Giroux, 1st , 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Color illust. by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, small chunk gone from rear panel. Copyright page states first edition, Caldecott sticker on front.

Hardcover. New York, Greenwillow Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH A SKETCH on title page. Very clean and tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Holiday House, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Dirk Zimmer. The monster family portrait on the cover sets the tone of comic exaggeration in this Ukrainian-Hutzul version of an age-old story. When a traveler is lost in the woods, the witch Three Eyes agrees to help him find his way back if he agrees to give her his most precious possession. Only when he gets home does he realize that he has bargained away his beloved daughter, Larissa.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Charles Miklolaycak. Dust jacket price clipped.

Hardcover. New York, Hyperion, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated throughout by Byron Glaser and Sandra Higashi. SIGNED by both illustrators with a bookplate SIGNED by the author laid-in. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Chicago, M.A. Donohue & Co., reprint, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 98 pages, color illustrations by Gruelle. Cardboard covers with edge and corner wear, but clean and bright, black cloth spine.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st , 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Gretchen Schields. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR. Clean, tight copy in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Co , 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, SIGNED by author/illustrator Phoebe Stone, with a drawing of a flower, on front end paper. Signed postcard laid-in. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color pictorial boards with yellow cloth spine and black lettering, black and white illustrations throughout in art deco style by Frank MacIntosh. Coatsworth won the Newbery Award in 1931. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise clean and bright. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st illust., 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Elizabeth Orton Jones. Light tanning, spotting to covers, else a neat, tight copy.

Hardcover. London, Tate Publishing, reprint, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover. Extensive color illustrations by Quentin Blake throughout. Illustrated pastedowns and end papers. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Brothers , Prob 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 65 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations by Maurice Sendak. No dust jacket. Cardboard cover corners show wear otherwise very good.

Hardcover. NY, Abrams, 1st, 2003, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Dust jacket and covers completely illustrated, acetate-protected dust jacket, lovely full page color illustrations. No sign of wear, dust jacket, covers and pages crisp, clean and unmarked; a beautiful book in excellent condition.

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 30 pages. Hardcover with laminated boards. Vintage Children's Picture Book with stories and poems about horses and beautifully illustrated throughout by Feodor Rojankovsky.

Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Hoban. Clean.

Hardcover. Chicago, Reilly & Lee, 1st , 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 color plates, black & white illust. by John R. Neill. Reddish cloth with bright cover label, illustration. Top quarter inch of spine cloth chewed otherwise nice. Yellow edges.

Hardcover. NY, Robert M. McBride, 1st, 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, blue coth with orange titles, 94 pages. B&w and 2-color illustrations by Mildred Boyle. Soiling to endpapers, covers worn. When John Taylor and his parents move from their apartment in the big city to a house in the suburbs, the adventure has just begun. With a big backyard and woods to explore, he quickly finds that there is a whole exciting world to discover with his new friend, Jim. As the boys search for answers to the mystery that they uncover, they learn that treasured friendships can be found in the most unexpected of places.

Hardcover. London, Book Club Associates, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 24 pages, illustrated in color by Holden. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Athenuem, 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY MAHY on the title page by winner of 1982 & 1984 Carnegie Medal.

Hardcover. Cleveland OH, World Publishing Co., 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound. A top-flip book rather than side-flip. Color illustrations by Ed Young. Soilng to covers. Spinewear.

Hardcover. NY, Henry Z, Walck, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, illustrated in 3-colors by Walter Erhard. Villagers try to please a giant on his birthdays with various gifts. This is an ex-library book but in great condition with stamping to endpapers and title page and a price-clip to the dj flap. Appears unread.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st Edition, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 83 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations by Reginald B. Birch. Brown cover boards with black, brown, and gilt design on spine and front cover board. Spine has some wear to top and bottom. Gutter split in a few places throughout, binding still good. Some light tanning to pages from age, a few spots/smudges throughout. In very good condition for its age.

Hardcover. NY, Golden Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaged hardcover. Color photos. Like new.

Hardcover. NY, Windmill/Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Hardcover, blue cloth covers with black lettering. Full color illustrations by Whitney Darrow, Jr. Light wear. Clean, tight copy. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. Adapted by Leigh Dean from the original opera libretto. illustrated in color by Milton Glaser.

Hardcover. NY, Parents' Magazine Press, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial cloth covers. Delightful color illustrations by Mercer Mayer. The stewpot Sherman carried on the stage proved a nuisance until the wickedest robber, outlaw, and highwayman in all of England came along. Clean copy

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY JACKSON on the half title page. Cows munch, meander, sleep, sun themselves, and wade through vibrant Vermont landscapes before gathering for a kick-up-your-hooves barn dance. This bold, bovine twist on counting is sure to amuse little ones just learning their numbers.

Hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1st US, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Dust jacket shows wear, chipping and some tears. Internally clean. Quentin Blake illustrations in black & white & blue. Hardbound. One summer, whilst on holiday in northern France Aristide is given a blue Li-Lo by his Grandmother. Despite being told not to go too far from the shore Aristide manages to float all the way across the channel to England where he is captured and held prisoner by some boys. (Robert Tibber is the nom-de-plume of Rosemary Friedman)

NY, Villard, 1st , 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 86 pages + paintings from Botkin's portfolio. Illustrated with black & white photos and color paintings by Botkin. Text compiled by Botkin's daughter Marina Schweitzer. Foreword by Greg King. Bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Two-color illustrations by Nancy Winslow Parker. Clean copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Designed and illustrated (in color) by Ivan Chermayeff. Dust jacket shows some chipping and wear. Hardbound.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations, map by Letizia Galli. A beautiful gown forms the focus of activity for the zany characters that introduce young readers to the Commedia del l'arte and the history of comic theater, along with a map, a list of stock characters, and historical notes.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 2nd pr., 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, gray cloth stamped in blue, in an edgeworn dust jacket. After many birthdays, Robin gets the gift he's been wishing for - a dog.

Hardcover. San Diego and New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by Jane Dyer. Nice, clean condition. Hardbound, dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf , 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, yellow cloth with red and blue stamping. Color and black & white illustrations by Brock. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Small tear to rear endpaper. Rubbing to corners and spine. No dust jacket. Tale of Mrs. Fiddlefinger, of the three chins and many aprons, and her private island that flew off over Blue Kettle Lake on its own during a wind storm, to land on the other side.

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket. 80 pages illustrated by Hilary Knight. Sprinkled throughout this cheery volume of familiar poems are pictures of people readinga lady in a straw hat reading to a toddler on an old-fashioned porch, a kangaroo reading to babies in her pouch. True to the title, the poems collected are perfect for reading side by side. There are story poems; counting rhymes; verses about seasons, holidays and animals. Every page is filled with Knight's rollicking watercolors of exuberant, bright-eyed children. What will ensure this book's popularity, however, is the inclusion of poems many parents and grandparents will remember, including "A Visit from St. Nicholas," "The Three Little Kittens" and "The House that Jack Built." Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row , 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Mel Furukawa. Dust jacket shows minor wear and chipping. Laid-in: Slip showing this a review copy.

Hardcover. New York, Greenwillow Books, 4th pr, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 40 pages. INSCRIBED BY PRELUTSKY on dedication page. Black & white illustrations by Arnold Lobel. Dust jacket with edgewear, some residue, clipped.

Hardcover. UK, Oxford University Press, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial glossy boards. 80 pages illustrated in color by Wildsmith. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY KONIGSBURG title-page. Color illustrations by Konigsburg. Nice, clean condition. Hardbound, dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, Parents Magazine Press , 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Charles Mikolaycak. Bottom corners slightly bumped. Light rubbing to corners, spine. Minor soiling to covers. Library binding. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, illustrated boards, no dust jacket. A little boy and his great-aunt live in the heart of Paris, and when the boy's uncles plan a visit, she sends little Emile to the market armed with a string bag, a cat and a series of rhymes to help him remember what to buy. Somewhere along the way, he gets mixed up and comedy ensues. Black & white and color wood block illustrations by the author. Clean, no markings.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 9th pr., 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY MACAULAY on the half title page. Black & white illustrations by Macaulay. Lavishly illustrated Caldecott Honor book about the construction of an imaginary French Gothic cathedral. Clean copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth stamped with dark green decoration. Color illustrations by Eric Von Schmidt. Clean copy.

Hardcover. Grand Rapids MI, Eerdmans, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. A brief collection of seasonal poems for young readers based on the author's experiences living in Lancaster County, PA. Beautifully illustrated in color by Bill Farnsworth.

Hardcover. New York , Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. A book of prayers for children. 96 pages, color illustrations by John Rae. Spine faded, deckled foredge.

Hardcover. Paris, Les Editions du Cerf, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Boards. Illustrated in color by D'ingrid Vang Nyman. Text in French.