Children's Illustrated

NY, Greenwillow, BC Ed., 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dustjacket. Color illustrations by Martine Gourbault. Light edgewear to dust jacket. After seeing all the animals in the zoo, Peter still likes the pigeons he sees every day best. Clean copy.

New York, Philomel Books, 1st imp, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Ron Lightburn. Farm boy Robin loves to watch the eagles soaring over his father's farm but one day, he finds a badly injured eagle and tends to it's wounds rather than put it to sleep. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Garden City Publishing, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, pictorial boards in a edgeworn dust jacket, unclipped (1.00). Notable for the illustrations by Ralston Crawford. Ralston Crawford (1906-1978) was an American abstract painter, lithographer, and photographer. Clean copy.

NY, North-South Books, 1st US, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Lisbeth Zwerger. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York , Century Co., 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 144 pages, illustrated boards, b&w drawings throughout by Cox. Hinges cracked, paper off spine, exposing thread net binding. Binding shaken, but holding with pages in very good condition.

Hardcover. NY, Universe Publishing, reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. First published in 1946, Munro Leaf's How To Behave And Why gives touchingly sincere yet gently funny lessons in Honesty, Fairness, Strength, and Wisdom. Originally intended for the very young, but with meaning for us all, How To Behave and Why is a true classic, charmingly illustrated with childlike drawings, and with a timeless message. It is a sure guide for teaching children (and adults) how to behave.

Hardcover. NY, Rizzoli, 1st thus, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color photos by Cindy Sherman. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Boston , Houghton Mifflin , unknown, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Kurt Wiese. 68 pages. Decorated light tan cloth binding. Previous owner's inscription on front pastedown. A solid G+ copy of this fragile book. No date on title page, assume reprint.

Hardcover. NY, Margaret K. McElderry, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by John O'Brien. A collection of limericks about Uncle Switch, an eccentric who does everything topsy-turvy. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations James Stevenson. Dust jacket unclipped, very good.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace World , 1st US, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Jaap Tol. Nice dust jacket. Light spotting to end papers. Originally published in Holland.

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by the author. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st Thus, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Richard C. Jones. Introduction by Jan Morris. Afterword By Samuel J. Rogal

New York, Viking Press, 1st ed, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker. Edgewear and wrinkling to covers. Dust jacket with chipping, rubbing, closed tear to front.

Hardcover. NY, GP Putnam And Sons, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. his counting book has so much going for it that the inexplicable and jarring turn it takes at number seven is disappointing. Its most outstanding feature is Laroche's artwork-a mixture of drawing, painting, and paper-cutting on a variety of surfaces-that offers exquisite detail, from white-capped waves to feathery moth antennae to architectural features on the carefully rendered buildings. And there are more delights to this book: an afterword on the history of lighthouses; a key to the 11 found in the book; and handsome endpapers that list American lighthouses in continuous rows, state by state.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan , 1st, 1965, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 3-color illustrations by Don Bolognese. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Edgewear and chipping and a piece torn on dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, G.P. Putnams Sons, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout by Ventura. Glazed boards. Tight copy.

Hardcover. North Pomfret VT, Sancho Srorybooks, 2nd pr, 2006, Hardcover, pictorial boards. When Sancho receives a magical snowboard for Christmas, he finds a message from Santa Claus along with it. With the help of some magic powder and his flying snowboard, Sancho must locate two very important elves that are lost in New York City. He soars through the air, landing in some famous landmarks, including the City Zoo, the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the Empire State Building, and learns a few tricks along the way. Written in rhyme and charmingly illustrated, this whimsical adventure is the perfect snow lover's Christmas story.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan , 1st US, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Ed Young.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Oblong hardcover. Color title page plus 23 full-color plates by Smith. Beige cloth spine with paper covered boards, color illiustration on cover. Hinge shows stress just after front fly leaf, otherwise very good with minor nicks to cardboard edges.

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally & Company, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover in pictorial boards. A book about Edward "Chubby" Elephant and his friends at the circus in this appealing book w/color illustrations on almost every page by John Dukes McKee. Bright, clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace World , 1st, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by the author. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Ex-library with usual markings, stamping and tears to end papers.

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 32 pages. Illustrated in color by Carolyn Croll. Corners lightly worn. Dust jacket spine sun faded, one small tear, placed in protective plastic cover.

Hardcover. NY, The Seabury Press, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in an edgeworn and chipped dust jacket. When a summer storm washes out the road, Christopher decides to row around the lake for help with his dog Ben--and almost gets into serious trouble. Illustrations in three-colors by Donald Carrick.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. SIGNED BY VAN ALLSBURG on title-page. Color illustrations by the author. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Hardcover. New York, Frederick Warne, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover pictorial boards with cream cloth spine. Non-Paginated. The Alphabet illustrated in full color by Edmund Dulac. (25) leaves, printed on one side only, being the title and 24 leaves each with a colored illustration and a 5 line verse (X, Y, and Z are on the same leaf). Original pictorial boards, Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Pencil marking with faint smudges and light foxing on some pages. 2" closed tear at top of XYZ page. Clean, bright plates. Rear internal hinge gutter slightly loose. Standard wear to cover edges.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , reprint, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover in a worn, chipped dust jacket, Remains of Caldecott sticker on front panel. No date on title page so assumed early reprint. 1953 Caldecott winner. A delightful story about Johnny and the bear he finds as a cub. Illustrated in soft brown tones by the author.

Hardcover. NY, Dial, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Friso Henstra. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.

Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 64 pages. INSCRIBED BY THE D'AULAIRES ON DEDICATION PAGE, DATED JUNE 27, 1972. Dust jacket intact with original price and very minor signs of wear at corners. A clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, edgeworn dust jacket. !4 humorous situations with children celebrating the joys of sharing. B&w illustrations by Simms Taback (1932-2011) who later won the Caldecott Medal in 2000. Dj priceclipped. Clean copy.

New York, Lothrop Lee Shepard, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 30 pages. Color illustrations by Alexi Natchev. A long-suffering man who tries to please his crabby and demanding wife is bested by a sly fox in this Hungarian folktale. In the dead of winter, an old peasant woman insists that her husband rustle up some succulent fish to eat. Obsessed, she embroiders fish patterns on the napkins and hums fish songs until she drives her husband batty. In June he finally embarks on a fishing expedition and hauls in a great catch. Outfoxed by a fish-loving fox, the man returns home empty-handed, surely to endure more henpecking. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New Milford, Roaring Brook Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Full color illustrations by Ross MacDonald. Clean, bright hardcover in a dust jacket. Jack was having another perfect day. In fact, you could say that his whole life was perfect, except that he wanted someone to share it with. That someone arrives in the form of a new baby sister who keeps growing...and growing...until she's about ten stories tall, wreaking havoc with every step she takes. Of course, Jack gets the blame. Full of the sly, raucous humor that marked Ross MacDonald's previous books, this is the ultimate book about sibling rivalry.

Hardcover. Cleveland OH, World Publishing Co, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, illustrated by the cowboy/author/artist with sixty five b&w illustrations; red cloth lettered in bright gilt with a sketch of a horse on front cover. The Chapters: The cowboy today; The cowboy's work and outfit; The critter; All in the Day's riding; On the drift; The cowboy calendar; The rodeo; For a horse; Tom and Jerry; Scattered tracks; Folks west; Horseflesh. Clean copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Bulfinch/Little, Brown and Co, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Gold covers, blue cloth spine sith gilt titles, color illustrated dust jacket, gorgeous full page color illustrations. Mild rubbing to dust jacket; a beautiful clean, tight copy in excellent condition.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AT BOTTOM OF TITLE PAGE. Full color illustrations by Shulevitz. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. NY, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Byron Barton introduces young readers to the fun of the airport in this bold and colorful book. From the excitement of arrival to the wonder of taking off, Airport captures all the magic of an airport with joyous and powerful images and simple text.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 72 pages. Black & white illustrations by C. W. Anderson. Cover has light edgewear.

Hardcover. Honesdale, Boyds Mills Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 31 pages. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR BARRY MOSER ON TITLE PAGE. Full color illustrations. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. New York, Simon and Schuster, reprint, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 124 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Illustrated throughout by Feodor Rojankovsky. Previous owner's small stamp on front fly leaf. Mild delamination to spine, otherwise, clean, very good. Noah's ark illustration on front cover. Code inside front cover G295295 suggests 7th printing.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by author. Hilda Louise, who lives in an orphanage, has many friends but longs for a family, until one day her longing sweeps her away, floating up and over the orphanage walls, high above Paris as she pursues what all humans need most.

Hardcover. New York, Parents Magazine Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-Paginated. Hardcover. INSCRIBED WITH 2 DRAWINGS BY ILLUSTRATOR STEVEN KELLOGG ON PRELIMINARY PAGE. Full color illustrations by Steven Kellogg. Rear endpaper has 6" X 2.5" piece removed from bottom edge with scissors. Dust jacket with closed tear along spine, stain to title area, light wear to corners - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. Philadephia, Penn Publishing, 1st, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth covered boards with applied color cover art of pirates storming ship. 4 b&w plates and chapter decorations by Lee, 315 pages. Light shelf wear, no marking.

Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1922, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with color illustrated label on front cover. INSCRIBED BY BURGESS on front fly leaf. 8 Color plates by Harrison Cady. Green Forest Series

Hardcover. New York, McDevitt-Wilson, Reprint, 1931, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Hardcover. Book rebound. Full color illustrations by F. D. Bedford. Poetry by E. V. Lucas. Book illustrates the lives and occupations of 24 laborers. Marking on some pages in pencil or ink. Light foxing, closed tears to some pages.

Hardcover. Chicago, Follett Publishing Co., 1st thus, 1968, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket. First edition thus, with new color illustrations by Joseph Low. Originally published in 1940 by Harper and Brothers. Ex-lib but only sign is residue to front endpapers, otherwise clean.

Hardcover. New York, Philomel, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Ashley Wolff and SIGNED BY WOLFF WITH A SKETCH OF DR. BIRD on front fly leaf.

Hardcover. Glasgow, Blackie & Son Limited, 1st, 1974, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 32 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations by Joanna Troughton. Slight darkening to page edges. Dust jacket with degree of darkening, light wear along edges. Clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Paris, Plon-Nourrit, reprint, Hardcover. Collection of 24 traditional French songs & rhymes sung by & to children c. 1900 (no date in book), arranged by J. B. Weckerlin, with charming watercolor illustrations by M. B. de Monvel throughout the 48 pages. Oblong hardcover has decorative red cloth-covered boards, embossed lettering in black & gilt to front cover. FRENCH TEXT. Clean copy.

New York, Dodd Mead & Co., 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a brigh, unclipped dust jacket. Ex-lib with light stamping, pocket on rear fly leaf. Endpapers scarred where dj was taped. B&W pictures by William Gropper.

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st thus, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by Richard C. Jones. Introduction by Jan Morris. Afterword By Samuel J. Rogal.