Hardcover. New York, Derrydale Books, reprint , 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 88 pages. Retold from the stories of Joel Chandler Harris. Color illustrations by Harry Rountree and Rene Bull. Soiling, scratching to covers. Corners rubbed. Spine a little bumped.
Hardcover. NY, Henry Holt, 1st US, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards, no dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout by Reg Cartwright. A man who wants to live forever manages to hold out for several hundred years, but Death eventually tricks him into going away with him. Clean.
Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Marc Simont. Light edgewear to price-clipped dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row , reprint, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Silverstein. Code on flap is 1064 but rear flap features books by Silverstein from the 1970s. Light edgewear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, 137 pages. Drawings by Joan Berg Victor. Childrens book about a family of mice who move in and out of a summer home throughout the year as tenants move in and out. Clean copy.
hardcover. Garden City, NY, Garden City, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Large hardcover, pictorial glazed boards. Black & white and color illustrations by H.B. Vestal. Light chipping and edgewear to covers.
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row , 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 48 pages. INSCRIBED BY DAUER on front end paper. Two-tone illustrations by Ib Ohlsson. Light rubbing to spine, corners. Dust jacket with edgewear, light soiling, heavy fading.
Hardcover. NY, Lumos/Scholastic, reprint, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover in pictorial boards, 160 pages. No dust jacket issued. The Tales of Beedle the Bard contains five richly imaginative stories of adventure, cunning, heartache, and, of course, magic. They are to the wizarding community what the tales of the Brothers Grimm are to Muggle families. This lush new illustrated edition has been translated from the ancient runes by Hermione Granger and is presented here with extensive commentary by Albus Dumbledore. And now Hans Christian Andersen Medalist Lisbeth Zwerger interprets these classic tales with beauty and tenderness (and wit), illuminating them for modern readers. Clean copy.
New York, Harcourt Brace , 3rd pr., 1994, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by David Diaz. Winner of the Caldecott Medal with sticker on dust jacket.
Hardcover. London, Bodley Head, reprint, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards. Wonderful watercolor illustrations by Cox tell the story of a Balinese girl performing her first Legong dance. Clean copy.
Hardcover. NY, Philomel, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations Charles Mikolaycak. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket.
Hardcover. NY, Century Co., 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 246 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs and drawings. Illustrated cardboard covers, Fair map on front end paper. Previous owner's inscription in pencil, otherwise exceptional condition.
Hardcover. Stockholm, Albert Bonniers, reprint, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, oblong pictorial boards with green cloth spine. Beautiful color plates by Beskow. SWEDISH TEXT. Small sticker on inside front cover, otherwise a clean copy.
NY, Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Black & white and color illustrations by the author. Each page shows us angels romping through the celestial alphabet. All around them in glorious profusion are line drawings of butterflies, ladybugs and rabbits, all utterly charming and rendered with equisite detail. Clean copy.
Hardcover. Buffalo NY, Annick Press, 1st US, 1994, Book: Very Good, Hardcover, laminated pictorial boards. No dust jacket. Color illustrations by Bernard Oberdieck. No dust jacket. A rare white owl who has always lived in a cage in a travelling circus is bought by the gardener at a nearby castle, who lets her out of her cage in the attic to scare the mice. When the opportunity for escape presents itself, the owl hesitates. Freedom means taking responsibility and risks. Clean copy.
Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Drahos Zak. A retelling of the classic story finds the town of Hamelin plagued by rats until its citizens hire a piper to play a sweet tune that will lure away the pests, but when the people refuse to pay him, he also lures away their children. This magnificent picture book--originally published in Australia--is as tall and creepy as illustrator Drahos Zak's personification of the Pied Piper himself. Clean copy.
Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st , 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by Couderc. Determined to become famous and escape his parents' fate as clothes washers, ambitious raccoon Raoul tries his hand at various careers, including that of a sailor, a pilot, and a New York City police officer.
Hardcover. NY, William Morrow , 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket with light edgewear. Thirty full-color reproductions of paintings by a world-famous artist provide the basis for an allegory of love involving the quest of the white tiger for the tigress of his dreams. Clean copy.
Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by James Marshall. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. NY, Wonder Books, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Joe Oriolo. Illustrated cardboard covers with minor edgewear, otherwise very good, clean.
Hardcover. NY, Golden Press, 2nd pr., 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, laminated boards. Color illustrations by the author. Covers with light edgewear, soil, rubbing. Illustrated end papers. Clean copy.
NY, Knopf, 1st US, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial glossy boards. Color illustrations by the author. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. No dust jacket. Remainder mark on bottom-edge.nspired to test Alfred's love, Susie dresses up as a princess and plays "damsel in distress," but Alfred is too busy to come to her aid, until she is confronted by a real dragon.
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 48 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated in 2-colors by Von Schmidt. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, piece gone from bottom of spine.
NY, Knopf, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial glossy boards. Color illustrations by Reynold Ruffins. No dust jacket. From Angola to Zanzibar, this treasury is as varied and bountiful as Africa itself! Master storyteller Verna Aardema retells 12 tales of justice and revenge, greed and generosity, sly trickery, and off-the-wall silliness with her trademark humor and flair. Nearly 50 illustrations vibrantly reflect the spirit of these read-aloud delights, while a map of Africa, story source information, and a personal note from the author make this a rich volume for folk-tale lovers of all ages.
London, Macmillan, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations done in comic book style by Wendy Watson.
Hardcover. Racine WI, Whitman Publishing, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, orange cloth spine with color pictorial boards, 248 pages. Illustrated in color and black/white by Anne Anderson and Alan Wright. Edges of cover chipped, paper tanning, chipping to paper on rear cover. hinges tender. No date.
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, Atheneum, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, color illustrations by Raul Colon. SIGNED BY COLON on title page.
Hardcover. NY, McLoughlin Bros., reprint, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, paper-covered boards with blue cloth spine. This is the Pirated edition published by McLoughlin in NY with no date but believed to be 1880s. Illustrated with Kate Greenaway chromolithographs. Covers worn, soiled, previous owner's inscription. Fair only.
Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 32 pages, color illustrations by the author. Library edition.
Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1951, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover. Three-tone illustrations by Elizabeth Orton Jones. Foxing to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Dust jacket with light edgewear, foxing.
Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in an edgeworn dust jacket. Illustrated with full colour paper collage by Leo Lionni. The story of Theodore the mouse, and his three friends: a lizard, a turtle, and a frog. When frightened, Theodore takes cover under a strange blue mushroom, which leads to Theodore learning a lesson about rising above his station. Dust jacket with some closed tears, clean copy.
Hardcover. NY, Dial, 2nd pr., 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Gennady Spirin. Like new.
Hardcover. New York, Little Simon, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, embossed brown covers with color illustrated pastedown. Non-Paginated. Full color illustrations by Kyte. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston Co., 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover in a worn, chipped dust jacket. 229 pages,color frontis, endpapers art plus many b&w drawings by Diana Thorne.
Hardcover. New York, Orchard Books, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 26 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Amy Schwartz. Dust jacket price clipped. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, Reprint, Circa 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Non-paginated. SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR GARTH WILLIAMS ON TITLE PAGE. Illustrations in full color. Previous owners name and date (1960) at top right corner of front endpaper. Gray cloth covers. Dust jacket with missing small chunks of paper, closed tears along edges.
Hardcover. New York, Michael di Capua Books/HarperCollins Publishers, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Olive green cloth covers with gilt titles to spine, color illustrated dust jacket, lovely full-page color illustrations by William Steig. Mild edgewear, soil to dust jacket.
Chicago, Rand McNally, 1st, 1927, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, red cloth covers wth color label, 240 pages. Black & white illustrations by W. W. Clarke. Discontinued written on front fly leaf.Cover has light wear to corners and spine edge. Tape mark on spine edge.
Hardcover. New York, Dutton Children's Books, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. INSCRIBED BY JEAN CRAIGHEAD GEORGE ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Full color illustrations by Wendell Minor. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally & Co., reprint, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, bright blue cloth with yellow titles and cover illustration, 288 pages. Thorkel and Helga and their family are in difficult times in late Viking times of old Norway, but work out a plan for a trading voyage to the London Fair; their story touches all phases of Viking life. Illustrated with over 100 color block illustrations by Margaret Iannelli of Iannelli Studios.
Hardcover. New York, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker. Unpaginated. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover in a bright dustjacket. Full color illustrations by Charles Mikolaycak. Clean, tight copy.
NY, Random House, 4th pr., 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket with minor chipping. Original price of $1.00 present on jacket. Illustrated in color and b&w by the Disney studio staff from original production drawings created during the two years the motion picture was in the making.
Hardcover. New York, Bradbury Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 96 pages. Color and black & white photography. Color illustrations. Book illustrators discuss their art w/examples throughout: Victoria Chess, Pat Cummings, Leo & Diane Dillon, Richard Egielski, Lois Ehlert, Lisa Campbell Ernst, Tom Feelings, Steven Kellogg, Jerry Pinkney, Amy Schwartz, Lane Smith, Chris Van Allsburg & David Wiesner. Clean copy.
Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Full color illustrations by Ron Barrett. Clean, bright copy.
Hardcover. Milan, Mondadori, 1st, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 6 unnumbered pages including the inside of both covers. Publisher's thick pictorial boards backed in white cloth-patterned paper & saddle stapled. Lightly soiled, edges slightly rubbed, otherwise very good. A nice example with all flaps and concealed color illustrations in perfect working order. Three stories of birds each with it's own open-the-flap text and graphic art. Laid in is a typed English translation of the text. Bruno Munari was "one of the most celebrated names in twentieth century Italy in graphic designing who fundamentally altered the landscape of many fields of visual arts, futurism and modernism He is credited for his contribution to industrial design, sculpture, painting, literature, film and concrete art." A collector's copy of this scarce title.
Hardcover. NY , Jr. Literary Guild/Viking Press, Book Club, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth covers. B&W illustrations by Paul Lantz. Small ink #s on endpapers, some pages with light soil, lacks dust jacket, otherwise very good.