Children's Illustrated

Hardcover. NY, Arcade, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 96 pages, profusely illustrated in color and b&w with the author/artist's drawings and photographs. Bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow Books, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illust. by James Stevenson. Unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Unpaginated (46 pages), color illustrated boards with blue cloth spine. Illustrated with color and b&w lithographs by the D'Aulaires. True first with $2 on front flap. Dust jacket is poor with big chunks gone, closed tears. Spine of the book has fraying to top and bottom. Previous owner's inscription on illustrated front fly leaf. Otherwise clean, very good.

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. Chicago, Follett, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket. llustrated in color by Gioia Fiammengh. Front end paper, with sticker shadows. Otherwise clean.

Hardcover. New York , Harper & Row, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 64 pages illustrated in color by Hoban. Bright, unclipped dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Hardcover. Woodstock VT, privately printed/Elm Tree Press, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 21 pages illustrated in red and black by Peg Schaeffer Gruver. An animal story set in rural New England. Illustrated gray boards in a glassine dust jacket that's tanned and chipped. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st US, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover with no dust jacket. Color illustrated by Wildsmith. A book with half-page flaps that reveal a visual suprise on the next page.

Hardcover. New York , Viking Press, 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 152 pages, blue cloth covers with dark blue design. Illustrated in b&w by Lawson. . Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping, not price clipped ($2.50).

Hardcover. NY, Hyperion Books, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations and SIGNED BY YACCARINO on title page with a small sketch.

Hardcover. NY, Delacorte Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Caroline Binch. Bright, unclipped dust jacket.

New York , Thomas Y. Crowell, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 185 pages, b&w illustrations by Peter Spier, Bright, unclipped dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf, note card from author also laid in.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 32 pages. Black & white illustrations by William Pene du Bois. Dust jacket price-clipped with light soiling, HarperCrest label on spine.

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, reprint, n.d. (2002), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR SENDAK TO TITLE PAGE. Dust jacket and covers completely illustrated, lovely full page tri-tone illustrations. Extremely slight wear to dust jacket, dust jacket, covers and pages crisp, clean and unmarked; a beautiful book in excellent condition.

Hardcover. New York , Harper and Brothers, 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, tan cloth stamped with red decoration. Ex-library with bookplate and mild residue to rear end papers. The story of a Chinese boy who starts school, attractively illustrated in black and white with soft drawings by Laura Bannon.

Hardcover. Boston, David R. Godine, 2nd Ed., 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 109 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Vibrant color illustrations throughout. This retrospective volume is not intended to illustrate a particular story, but to display the full range of her abilities, and it is arranged according to the seasons she celebrates in her art. There are fifty of her hand-colored woodcuts in full color and an equal number in black and white. The book is large format because that is the way she works and that's what does her work justice. The text, written by her friend Lilias Hart, discusses not only her work, but also what life is like in the rigorous reaches of Northern Vermont.

NY, Philomel, 1st illust. thus, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Alicia Austin.

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Row, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Hardcover, illustrated boards with black cloth spine, 32 pages illustrated in 3-colors by Lillian Hoban. Copyright page states 1964 but also has an ISBN which means it's probably early 1970s. Previous owners 2-line notation on inside cover, otherwise clean. Tattered dust jacket included.

Hardcover. NY, Larousse, 1st US, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, illustrated cloth covers, no dustjacket. Translated by Anthea Bell. Color illustrations by Svend Otto S. Some foxing to covers. Otherwise very good.

Hardcover. NY, Schocken Books, 1st , 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 56 pages. Features Greenaway's original 12 pencil sketches for a planned edition that was never published because of her death in 1901. Afterword by Michael Patrick Hearn. Dust jacket with chip from rear panel at top edge.

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 64 pages illustrated in b&w by Anderson. Cover illustration of young colt on pastedown. Previous owner's stamp on endpapers, small red stain on page 35, otherwise clean, very good. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Paris, Hachette, 1st, 1936, Hardcover Copyright page date of 1936. Printed by Buttner, Saint-Ouen. Large format edition. 40 pages. Book in very good condition. Original Pictorial boards with Ivory cloth spine. Pages in nice condition with bright colors, French text in calligraphy. Charming large color art on almost every page to accompany the story. Yellow endpapers illustrated with a long chain of gray elephants. Title page illustrated with vignette of a monkey family sitting at their dinner table. Some wear to edge of boards, especially corners. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf, some spotting to rear cover, otherwise clean.

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. London, Ward Lock and Co., 6h Ed., nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth with color label on cover, 256 pages. illustrated with 12 color, 250 b&w illustrations. Light soil, chipping to covers, otherwise very good. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Springfield MA, Mcloughlin Bros., 1st thus, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated paper on oblong boards with bright colors and no fading or scuffing visible. Contains five children's nursery stories and one Bible story: The Three Little Pigs, Little Black Sambo, Jack and the Beanstalk, Snow-White and the Seven Dwars, Three Billy Goats Gruff, and Noah's Ark. All pop-ups in working order. blue cloth spine has separated from binding and is a little loose but doesn't effect pop-ups. Two small tape shadows on last spread. Overall good plus.

Softcover. London, J.M. Dent, 1st wraps, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations by Roberta F.C. Waudby. 28 pages. Blue paper covers with light wear. Fade to spine area and rear wrapper.

Hardcover. New York, Hyperion Books, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR JUSTER on front fly leaf. Caldecott winner. Very clean and tight copy. Illustrated in color by Chris Raschka.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Illustrated in b&w and three-colors by Edward Sorel. Illustrated library cloth binding, dust jacket with light edgewear, soil, publisher's library edition sticker. (NOT ex-library). Internally clean and tight.

NY, Windmill Books/Simon & Schuster, 3rd pr., 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Rockwell. Dust jacket with mild edgewear, light soil. Third printing but INSCRIBED "SINCERELY' AND SIGNED BY NORMAN ROCKWELL Previous owner's inscription also on front fly leaf at bottom of page. Scarce thus.

Hardcover. San Diego, Harcourt Children's Books, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. SIGNED WITH AN ILLUSTRATION by the author and illustrator on front fly leaf, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon Books, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Glazed pictorial boards, 47 pages. Black & white illustrations by Lillian Hoban. Darkening to spine. Light wear. Clean, tight copy. The Maple Street Club is putting on a play. But Seymour refuses to kiss the sleeping princess.

Hardcover. New York, MacMillan Company, 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-pag., hardcover. Illustrated in lithographs by the author. Brown cloth cover boards, black title on spine and front cover. Oblong, no dust jacket. Pages/edges are slightly tanned from age. Former school library book in very good condition, lightness to spine where former library labels were removed. Illustrated story of the life of a champion racehorse

Hardcover. NY, Scholastic , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page spread. Illustrated by Ted Lewin. Clean, tight copy. A celebration of the Christmas season features a family's century-old candy making tradition based on the author's own family stories.

Hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Laszlo Gal. Peel risks his life to save his brother Pome's new bride from her father's evil curse.

Hardcover. NY, Grove Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated by Donald Sultan. Light edge wear to covers. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY , Random House Childrens Books, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Non paginated. INSCRIBED BY ILLUSTRATOR MICHAEL HAGUE with sketch of mouse opposite title page. Extensive color illustrations throughout. Some edge wear to dust jacket, light soil to rear panel, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Softcover. NY, Hyperion, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 2 folded signatures comprising the complete book in a folded dust jacket. A color proof of Agee's 2008 book.

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st US, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. color illustrations by Nicola Bayley. Bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers, 2nd pr., 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 30 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. A Haitian story illustrated by Marc Tolon Brown.

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. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nice, almost new-looking condition. Black & white illustrations by Chorao. Hardbound, dust jacket. Author/illustrator's first book.

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, reprint, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound, 100 pages. Black & white illustrations by Garth Williams. Previous owner's signature front endpaper. Bottom of front dust jacket flap clipped but no price clip. Soiling to dust jacket. Small chunk missing from top front & back. Brodart cover.

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 June Head. Bohatta was a Austrian writer/artist whose titles were republished in the U.S. in small printings. Charming color illustrations. Front and rear endpapers paste-down with child's scribbles. Otherwise clean.

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Colorful collage illustrations by Lois Ehlert. Clean copy.

New York, Hawthorn Books, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound. Color illustrations by Rosemary Wells. Dust jacket with light edgewear, closed tears. Brodart cover.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st , 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Barry Moser. Tight copy. A collection of poems about Biddy Early, the Wise Woman of Clare, and her animal, human, and supernatural associates.

Hardcover. NY, Putnam, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nice color illustrations by Gammell. Great, clean condition. Hardbound, dust jacket. Though his parents explain there have been no mammoths for over 10,000 years, Will goes out in the snow one day, certain he will meet some.

hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st thus, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 192 pages. Illustrated with black & white drawings, frontispiece by Charles Livingston Bull and others. Dust jacket with light edgewear, closed tears, soil. Bright colored animal painting on front of dust jacket. Previous owner's name on ownership page. Scarce in dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Lane Smith. Unpaginated. With complete number line. A 1993 Caldecott honor book - delightfully illustrated parodies of children's fairy tales. The entire book, with its unconventional page arrangement and eclectic, frenetic mix of text and pictures, is a spoof on the art of book design and the art of the fairy tale. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Creative Education, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Nice color illustrations by John Howe. Lovely, clean condition. Hardcover. No dust jacket.