Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nice condition, some wear to cover but mostly new-looking. Color illustrations by Tony Chen. Hardbound, no dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Wanderer Books, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 pages. Hardcover. Features full color pop-ups on each page. All pop-ups are intact with light wear. Minor rubbing to covers.
hardcover. NY, Dial, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Reg Cartwright. Clean, tight copy. Fourteen carefully constructed rhymes begin with a mouse in a quiet house and end with a farmyard full of animals that runs directly into the middle of two armies having a battle in the hills.
Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 131 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated in color and black & white by Richard A. Holberg. Dust jacket worn, now protected by clear plastic cover.
Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Hardcover with bright illustrated boards. Gutter crack on title page and last page "Z" is for Zebra. The "z" page has a closed tear about two inches long on bottom of page. Mild soil to top cover boards. Vibrant color illustrations. A gorgeous copy of a firsr printing of this iconic children's classic. Title page dated 1923.
Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 3rd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by the author. Hardcover with dust jacket. non-paginated. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Schwartz & Wade Books, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated in color by Yumi Heo. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 94 pages, SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR, Paul O. Zelinsky, on half-title page, collected and with a foreword by George Hendrick, illustrated throughout in color. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.
hardcover. NY, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 24 pages with color illustrations by Ambrus. An old Hungarian folk tale.
Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. SIGNED BY RAUL COLON ON TITLE PAGE. Dust jacket and covers completely illustrated in color, gorgeous full-page color illustrations by Raul Colon. No wear to dust jacket or covers; a beautiful book in excellent condition.
Hardcover. NY, Callaway, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. hardcover with no dust jacket. Color illustrations by the author. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Abelard-Schuman, Book Club, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-Paginated. Hardcover. Color illustrations by Abner Graboff. "Parents' Magazine's Book Club for Beginning Readers" seal on back cover and back of dust jacket. Dust jacket with tape repaired tear at top left edge of front cover - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Two areas of minor staining on final page -otherwise, clean, unmarked pages.
Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrations by Edward Gorey. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. NY, Doubleday & Co., 1st, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illust. by Tomi Ungerer. Ex-lib with end paper residue & markings internallly VG. A scarce Ungerer title.
Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st thus, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Jean Claverie. Corners rubbed.
Hardcover. NY, Veritas Press , 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a edgeworn dust jacket. Yellow endpapers with scattered buttons, in jacket identical to boards. Illustrated in color and b&w by Cay Ferry. The story of Mr. Pink, button manufacturer, who looks at modern conveniences with disdain, and that includes zippers! When the Copley's ask permission to build a house, then a garden, then a tennis court on the large factory roof, he begins to change. Nice Christmas pictures at the end of the book, with Mr. Pink arriving on the snowy roof for the celebration. Dust jacket with light chipping to spine, price-clipped. Clean copy.
Hardcover. New York, Katherine Tegen Books, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. SIGNED BY KNIGHT. Illustrated by Hilary Knight. Very little wear to cover and dust jacket. Beautiful color illustrations throughout. A bright, clean copy.
Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st revised ed., 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by and SIGNED BY CARLE on half-title page. Orig. pub. in 1972 by Knopf. Bright, clean hardcover in a similar dust jacket.
Hardcover. Springfield MA, McLoughlin Bros., 1st thus, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrated cardboard covers, 60 pages illustrated in color and b&w by Harrison Cady. Clean, bright copy.
Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black & white illustrations by Symeon Shimin. Light edgewear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrations by Wnedy Watson. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 24 pages featuring color illustrations by Rey with flaps that fold-out revealing baby animals with text on the opposite site. This is the original 1943 edition with the green cloth spine, heavy uncoated paper,copyright on front cover. Light soil, shelf wear otherwise sound copy
Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket. Illustrated in 2-colors by the author. An ABC book with funny names from Annabelle to Zephyr. Inside pages clean and tight. Overall in very good condition 24 pgs. Alphabet blocks on the left hand side of page spell out the children and animals name used in the story that is told and Illustrated on the right side. Clean, unsigned bookplate on inside front cover.
Hardcover. Akron, OH, Saalfield, Rep., 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color pictures by Fern Bisel Peat. Light corner wear to illustrated cardboard covers. Previous owner's inscription in pencil on front fly leaf. Fraying to spine material.
Hardcover. MA, Candlewick Press, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color illustrations by Juan Wijngaard. Pop-ups in excellent condition. Plays are meant to be seen, and this interactive book features a fold-out model of the Globe Theatre in its heyday, complete with stage, galleries, thatched roof, and spectators ready for a performance. Selected punch-out characters from 12 of Shakespeare's plays are included (and attached to a small cardboard handle to allow for easy manipulation), as are two removable scripts that include monologues and/or scenes in which the characters appear. The package also provides a booklet introducing the Wooden O and the state of the theatre in Elizabethan and Jacobean times as explained by Richard Burbage, leading actor of the King's Players. The well-constructed 10-inch model is made with a good-quality lightweight cardboard and is drawn to scale and filled with accurate architectural details.
Hardcover. London, Pavilion Books, 2nd, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 70 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY FOREMAN on title-page. Lovely color illustrations by Foreman. Great condition. Crisp, tight copy.
Hardcover. Marshall Cavendish , 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, color illustrations by Gennady Spirin. SIGNED by Spirin on half title page. Gennady Spirin's sumptuous paintings bring new life and spectacular beauty to this classic song, making it a gift to be treasured at Christmastime. An Illustrator's Note is included which addresses the song's origin and history.
Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Hardcover. SIGNED BY ROSEMARY WELLS ON TITLE PAGE. Acetate-protected dust jacket, gorgeous full page color illustrations. No sign of wear, dust jacket, covers and pages crisp, clean and unmarked; a beautiful book in excellent condition.
Softcover. Chicago, Merrill Co., reprint, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, stapled linen-like wraps. An oversize ABC book with color illustrations on every page/ not credited but believed to be Vivian Robbins.
Hardcover. New York, Parents' Magazine Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover in pictorial boards, no dust jacket. Color illustrations by Anita Lobel. An old Japanese man brags so much about his fine heifer, the master clog maker and his apprentice decide to teach him a lesson. Clean copy.
Hardcover. NT, Di Capua/ HarperCollins, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, color illustrations by James McMullan. Copyright page states 1st Ed but no price on dust-jacket so assumed Book Club.
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. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, decorated cloth covers. 2 color, 8 tinted illustrations by Howard Pyle. Tissue guard over frontispiece. Lettering on spine a bit faded. Light edgewear and soil to covers, but gilt & design bright. Previous owner's sticker on inside front cover at bottom right. Clean, tight copy.
Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Laura Levine. Grammy promotional bookplate on front fly leaf otherwise VG, clean. Pinkerton's family decides he needs a friend, but is a cat named Rose really suitable? Clean copy.
New York, Orchard Books, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 31 pages. Color illustrations by Ted Lewin.A hard-working doorman loves his job at the front of a big city apartment house, where he is especially dedicated to the elderly and young residents there, until the sad day when he is no longer there to greet his friends. The highlight of this affectionate tribute to a New York City doorman is Lewin's lifelike art. With nearly photographic clarity, his watercolors depict the comings and goings of an apartment house's residents and the daily routine of their beloved doorman, John. Setting the story in his own Upper West Side building, first-time children's author Grimm shapes a poignant portrait.
Hardcover. Chicago, M. A. Donohue, 1st , 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Hardcover with no dust jacket except tattered front panel of dust jacket laid-in. Illustrated in color, B&W by Gruelle. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Covers and spine faded. Tight copy.
Hardcover. Woodstock, Vermont, Jewish Lights Publishing, 1st, 1994, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR TO TITLE PAGE. Covers and dust jacket color illustrated, large, beautiful color illustration by Phoebe Stone throughout. Covers, dust jacket and pages clean, crisp and tight, spine stiff and tight, no signs of wear: a lovely children's book in excellent condition.
Softcover. Racine WI, Whitman Publishing, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color pictorial stapled wrappers. With the "fuzzy" material on cover and on the "pup" throughout book.
Hardcover. NY, Harper and Row, reprint, circa 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket. Illustrated boards with black cloth spine. Charming illustrations by Garth Williams in b&w and pastel green. An early reprint ($3.95 on dj flap). Originally published in 1960 this is probably a mid-sixties reprint. No date given. Dust jacket with mild wrinkle. Clean.
Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st , 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial cloth covers, 143 pages. Black & white pictures by Albert Levering. Tear to top of plate opposite page 24. Spine lettering faded. Some browning to pages. Otherwise clean.
Hardcover. New York , Dutton Juvenile, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. SIGNED BY JEFFERS on title page. Ever since it was published in 1978, the picture-book presentation of Robert Frost's poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" has been an enduring favorite. For this special edition with a new design, trim size, and three new spreads, Susan Jeffers has added more detail and subtle color to her sweeping backgrounds of frosty New England scenes. There are more animals to find among the trees, and the kindly figure with his "promises to keep" exudes warmth as he stops to appreciate the quiet delights of winter. The handsome new vellum jacket will attract new and old fans as it evokes a frost-covered windowpane.
Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Pop-up color diorama with punch-out characters from the animated TV show. Adventures in which Batman encounters his arch enemies - Two-Face, Poison Ivy and The Joker in order to rescue Catwoman. It opens up into four separate play areas - the Bat Cave, the Joker's secret headquarters, Two-Face's hideout and Poison Ivy's greenhouse.
Hardcover. Roaring Brook Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Illustrated by Schwartz and SIGNED by her on title page. On her way to market Jenna makes four new friends. Along with Baby Elephant, there's Robin, who thinks Jenna has a very silly beak; Fly, who wonders where her hundred eyes are; and Goldfish, who thinks she has very goofy gills. Kirkus has written that "the power and grace in Schwartz's spare style and language lies in the fact that she never condescends to young readers-she just compares notes." Here she once again completely and convincingly captures the world of a child in a beautiful and winning picture book about . . . a beautiful girl.
Hardcover. NY, Abrams Books for Young Readers, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR. Very clean and tight copy. Babar, King of the Elephants, receives an invitation to meet with the President of the United States- the perfect excuse for a family vacation! None of the elephants have been to America before, so Babar packs up his family and sets off to see the sights. From the hustle and bustle of New York to the wide open spaces of the Grand Canyon, from riding streetcars in San Francisco to fishing on Lake Michigan, Babar and his family experience America in all its glory and splendor.
Hardcover. NY, David Mckay, 2nd, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Profusely illustrated in b&w by author. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Depicts early sailing vessels such as Egyptian reed boats, Viking longships, Chinese junks, and American frigates.
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.
Hardcover. New York , Knopf Books for Young Readers, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Illustrated in color by Yaccarino.
Hardcover. New York , Morrow, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Color and two color illustrations by Simont. Clean, tight copy.