Children's Illustrated

Hardcover. NY, Wonder Books, Reprint, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pictorial cardboard covers. Originally published in 1958. Color illustrations by Bud Sagendorf.

Hardcover. New York, Ariel Books, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 49 pages, illustrated in color and b&w by Tasha Tudor. Bright yellow cloth with blue lettering and drawing of rooster on front. This copy SIGNED BY BOTH McCREADY & TASHA TUDOR on title page. Dust jacket with darkening to edges, chipped at top of spine, Book is clean, bright.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Henry Altemus, reprint, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Probable Second Printing, as an 1898 edition is mentioned on copyright page. 253 pages. Front cover is decorated with the boy and his grinning fiddling bear. With white lettering and design elements on pink-orange hardcover. Illustrated throughout with 35 b&w drawings by Frank Verbeck. White 'E" on cover faded as is spine lettering. Some fraying to bottom of spine. name on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st US, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Beisner. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Intriguing illustrations highlight this collection of visual and verbal puzzles, with cats providing the center of focus. Riddles and rhymes lead readers from page to page, challenging children's perceptions as well as their imaginations. Some spreads involve spotting differences; others ask viewers to find identical matches. The most captivating pages ask readers to find feline shapes amid landscapes or hidden among the branches of a bare tree.

Hardcover. New York , E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 45 pages, illustrated in b&w by the author. Green cloth spine with illustrated boards. Dust jacket with light edge wear, chunk gone from rear panel at top, smaller corresponding piece gone from rear board. Interior bright, clean.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 2nd pr., 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Illustrated in 2-colors by Bright. Ex-lib with light stamps, residue to rear paste-down. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York , Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color illustrated boards, 32 pages illustrated in color by Watson and SIGNED BY HER on the title page. This is the publisher's library edition, NOT EX-LIB, with no dust jacket. Clean, very good.

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, Harper and Brothers, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color, black & white illustrations by Bettina Ehrlich. Excellent condition. Illust. cardboard covers with black cloth spine. Lacking dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York , Platt & Munk, reprint, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, yellow cloth with pictorial label on front cover. Illustrated in color and b&w by Eulalie. Unpaginated but 28 pages. Light soil to covers, binding fragile, shaken.

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, Harcourt Brace, 1st illus. thus, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-paginated. Color illustrations by Steven Kellogg. Dust jacket with light edgewear, short closed tears.

Hardcover. NY, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by J. Winslow Higginbottom. Wear to corners and spine. Tear to top rear edge. Clean copy. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, color illustrations by David A. Johnson. In a very good, unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press/Junior Literary Guild, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, blue cloth covers, 64 pages, illustrated in b&w by the author. Dust jacket illustrated in color, light rubbing and edgewear. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover, light edge stain to front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

NY, Crown, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY BOTH MARY ANN HOBERMAN AND KEVIN HAWKES ON PRELIM PAGE. Dust jacket and covers completely illustrated, gorgeous full page color illustrations. No sign of wear, spine stiff and tight, dust jacket, covers and pages crisp, clean and unmarked; a beautiful book in excellent condition. In rhyming verse that's a deliberate homage to Dr. Seuss, poet and picture book author Mary Ann Hoberman takes on quarreling and its consequences, and shows how turning fighters into friends leads to greater peace. It all starts with a fighting brother and sister, who make up with the help of another sibling. When the family begins fighting with their noisy neighbors, it's music that brings them together. Soon the whole town is marching in a parade, and eventually the parade swells to include the whole country, and even the animals. By the end of this optimistic picture book, the whole world is united in friendship.

hardcover. N.P., Donohue, reprint, n.d. (1901), Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrations in black, orange & green by W.W. Denslow. Binding loose, back hinge cracked, edgewear to covers. Title pg. says Bobbs Merrill, spine says Donohue.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR. Light wear to cover. Dust jacket has some some wear and bumped edge. Beautiful color illustrations throughout. A bright, clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket. Two-color illustrations by Richard Egielski. Mary's mirror tempts her to trade in her happy life for fine clothes but she realizes her mistake.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace , 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, B&w illustrations by James Daugherty. Spine cloth faded otherwise very good.

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st thus US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 73 pages, illustrated throughout in color by Beni Montresor. Light edgewear and soil to dust jacket with small chunk missing from rear cover top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1969, Hardcover, Updike's story adaptation from William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", set to music by Felix Mendelssohn. In turquoise cloth boards with gilt lettering at spine, illustration of Bottom surrounded by fairies stamped in red on front panel. Chappell's illustrations in both color and B&W. Previous owner's inscription on dedication page. Lacks dust jacket.

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations by Victor G. Ambrus. Boards show some minor wear and very light soiling. Hardbound. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. US, HMH Books for Young Readers, 1st US, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-pagintated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed book plate laid in. Minor rubbing to illustrated boards, else clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Ars Edition, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial glazed boards. Approximately 5 3/4" x 4 3/4", 18 pages. English version by John Theobald. Bohatta was a Austrian writer/artist whose titles were published in the U.S. in small printings. Color illustrations in the style of Thornton Burgess.Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nice, clean, almost new-looking condition. Color illustrations by Donald Carrick. Hardbound, dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, Enchanted Lion Books, 1st US, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 32 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color illustrations by author Eva Muggenthaler throughout. A collection of 14 illustrations and prompts for storytelling. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker. Light edgewear and soil to dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by Ray Cruz. Shows minor wear, otherwise nice condition. Hardbound, dust jacket.

Hardcover. London, Heinemann, Reprint, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages. Hardcover, glazed boards with no dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edge wear. Six beautiful pop-up images by Jan Pienkowski throughout. INSCRIBED BY PIENKOWSKI on inside front cover. Library Association award sticker on front cove. Tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Alice Provensen. In this illustrated "family album," Caldecott medalist Alice Provensen offers a unique glimpse of the people who shaped America, from Pocahontas to Edgar Allan Poe to Martin Luther King Jr. This 60-page, oversized hardcover is rich with portraits of artists, enduring icons, outlaws, radicals, visionaries, composers, writers, inventors, and reformers. On the "Naturalists and Ecologists" page, Rachel Carson is joined by water analyst Ellen Swallow Richards, painter and ornithologist John James Audubon, and agricultural chemist George Washington Carver. While quotations from famous Americans mark every page, the book's focus is purely pictorial. The visual montages present an interesting jumping-off point for further exploration of some of America's rogues and luminaries. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 58 pages plus notes on the woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi. Dust jacket shows some wear. Clean.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, tan cloth stamped in blue. Color illustrations by the De Leeuws. Previous owner's signature in pencil front endpaper. Soiling to endpapers, covers. The tale of a Javanese boy who has dreams of becoming an acrobat performer.

Hardcover. Sydney AU, John Sands, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color illustrated boards. No date. Color illustrations by Margaret Senior.

Hardcover. NY, Thomas Y. Crowell , 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 88 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black & white and some color illustrations by Richard Holberg. Dust jacket worn.

New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardbound, 40 pages. Color illustrations by Kurt Wiese. Rubbing to dust jacket. Small stain on back cover.

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally, reprint, 1936, Book: Good, Hardcover, pictorial boards in red and blue. Two-color illustrations by Marguerite and Willard Wheeler. Page for letter T has corner chip, not affecting illustration. Overall, clean and tight copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 50 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Color illustrations by Karl Larsson. Dust jacket shows much wear, soiling, chipping, some small tears, one large tear at top left hand corner of back cover. Internally there is some soiling but mostly clean.

Joliet IL, P.F. Volland, 3rd pr., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover In an edgeworn and chipped dust jacket. Green cloth with colorful pasted down illustration on front cover. Illustrated in color and b&w by Beatrice Stevens. Last 20 pages have light tanning along bottom edge. Set in 1685 France, the story tells of a young boy Philip and the conflict between King Louis XIV and the Huguenots. Clean copy.

Hardcover. Kenosha WI, John Martin's House, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color illustrated boards. A Bonnie Book illustrated in color by Dolli Tingle. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Otherwise clean and bright. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York , Greenwillow, 1st , 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.Illustrated in color by Anita Lobel. SIGNED BY LOBEL on title page.

Hardcover. NY, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1st , 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacekt. Black & white illustrations by Salvatore Murdocca. Dust jacket with light edgewear, closed tears. Tight copy. Sticker on rear jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping. Award sticker on the front of dust jacket. Color illustrations by Desmond Digby. Clean copy.

Tokyo, Japan, Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 101 pages, black and white Illustrations by Yoshie Noguchi. Dust jacket with small rips, tears and creases, otherwise in good condition.

Hardcover. NY, E.P. Dutton, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 32 pages. Pen and ink illustrations in 2-colors by Brown. Bright dust jacket, unclipped. The world's most famous trapeze duo stuns their audience with a never-before-seen act.

Hardcover. NY, 2nd pr., 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by Scott Cook. Nettie Jo is eagerly anticipating her cousin's wedding until she is told that her beloved doll and constant companion, Annie Mae, is too "scraggly-looking" to go. Nettie Jo's mother manages to find a scrap of leftover lace to make a new dress for the doll, but no one in the busy family has a spare sewing needle. Determined to go to the wedding and to take her doll, Nettie Jo sets out in search of a needle. Dust jacket with small repaired tear to rear.

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace Janovich , 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half title page, illustrated in color by Mikolaycak, light wear to dust jacket spine and corners.

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 32 pages. Color Illustrations by Richard Floethe. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Price clipped dust jacket with light soil, closed tear at top back edge.