Children's Illustrated

Boston, Little Brown, 1st thus illus., 1940, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards. Color illustrations by Tenggren. Chunk gone from half-title page and title page - not affecting text or illust.

Hardcover. New York , Golden Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 45 pages illustrated in color by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt. Glazed boards, A-J line on rear end paper. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. NY, Henry Z. Walck, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 32 pages, illustrated throughout in color by Elizabeth Cleaver. Light wear, rubbing to dust jacket edges and spine, small closed tear to front cover upper edge, else a clean, tight copy.

NY, Bradbury Press, 1st , 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by Helen Cogancherry.

Hardcover. New York , HarperCollins, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 70 pages illustrated in color by Ransom. Bright, unclipped dust jacket with mild wear. Corners bumped.

Hardcover. NY, Scholastic Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Bagram Ibatoulline. Two-time Newbery medalist Lois Lowry has crafted a beautiful picture book about the power of longing and the importance of reconnection between a girl and her father in post-WWII America.This is the story of young Liz, her father, and their strained relationship. Dad has been away at WWII for longer than she can remember, and they begin their journey of reconnection through a hunting shirt, cherry pie, tender conversation, and the crow call. This allegorical story shows how, like the birds gathering above, the relationship between the girl and her father is graced with the chance to fly.

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.

Hardcover. New York, J.B. Lippincott, 1st, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover, 32 pages illustrated in 2-colors by the author. SIGNED BY GRIDER on the front fly leaf and dated 1955. Yellow cloth with gray lettering, dust jacket worn with repaired tears, chipping. Indications that jacket was once stapled to covers, tiny holes visible. Light soil, musty odor.

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2nd pr., 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth titled in gilt on the front cover and the spine with a vignette in black on the front cover. Scribner seal on copyright page but no "A", copyright 1933, so assumed 2nd Printing. 'The trio of adventurous riders whose exploits are recorded in this novel of life on the Western cattle ranges are 'bad-men,' but 'bad-men' such as the reader has never met before in stories of the West. They are real, human, warm-blooded men, not the triply dyed blood-and-thunder villains of the movies, but men who were 'raised in outlaw country, amongst outlaw men, and they growed with that as natural as a hawk grows with wings.'' Spine faded, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Golden Book, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Greg & Tim Hildebrandt. 45 pages. Glazed cardboard covers. No dust jacket issued.

Hardcover. Prague , SNDK, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color illustrated boards with beige cloth spine, 139 pages, color illustrations by Karel Svolinsky. CZECH LANGUAGE. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. Chicago/NY, Donohue, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 94 pages. Hardcover with a lightly worn dust jacket. Color illustrations by Gruelle. Book is clean and bright with no markings. Lovely reprint of the book first published by Volland in 1929.

Hardcover. NY, Phyllis Fogelman Books, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, glazed boards. Color illustrations by Wilson-Max & full of pop-ups, pull-outs, 3-D glasses, map, etc. No dust jacket issued.

Hardcover. New York, Four Winds Press, 1st thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 122 pages, color illustrations by Gerald McDermott. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket, 31 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated by Charles Mikolaycak. Dust jacket has staining along spine and chunk missing from top, 1" tear in back center. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

NY, Hyperion, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket Color illustrations by Jim La Marche. A delightful fantasy about the passenger pigeon.

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. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Translated from the Russian by Whitney. Color illustrations by Nonny Hogrogian. Minor wear to dust jacket, clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Philomel Books, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color Illustrations by Kimberly Bulcken Root. INSCRIBED BY ROOT on title pg. Clean, tight signed copy.

Hardcover. New York, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Illustrated throughout in full color by Ted Lewin. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards, illustrated in color and b&w by Roger Duvoisin, pattern of little vignettes in blue frames on endpapers. Gutter split at endpapers, spine reinforced with black tape. Internally the book is very good with bright art by Duvoisin, a scarce early work by the illustrator.

Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st Edition, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 110 pages. Hardcover. Clear, transparent, decorated dust jacket, has some scratches to front cover. Decorated cover boards. Vivid color illustrations throughout. Beautiful condition, pages clean. Binding good. Spine straight.

Hardcover. NY, Henry Holt and Co. , 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR opposite title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Adelaide AUS, Rigby Limited, reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 79 pages illustrated in color and b&w. A collaboration between artist Ainslie Roberts & anthropologist Charles Mountford, who combined Ainslie Roberts outback paintings with his knowledge. Previous owner's inscription on the front fly leaf.

Hardcover. San Diego, Harcourt Brace & Company, 3rd pr., 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by David Diaz. Really nice, new-looking condition. Hardbound, dust jacket. Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Wilbur turns his sharp eye to the noble alphabet and imagines what life would be like without these twenty-six little--but powerful--letters. Packed with humor and subtle wit, the verse in this captivating picture book is splendidly matched by Caldecott Medal winner David Diaz's hilariously clever illustrations.

Hardcover. London, Walker Books Ltd, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nonpaginated. Hardcover. Extensive color illustrations by Taro Miura throughout. Some soil to front cover, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st illust., 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, red embossed covers with gilt decoration of two children in profile. One volume from the publisher's 10 volume series, 381 pages. Notable for the full color plates by Henry Pitz, 16 in all. Illustrated endpapers of young children in field of flowers (by another artist). Interior clean, very good.

Hardcover. NY, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Claverie. Really nice, new-looking condition. Light soil on rear.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Edward Stern & CO., 1st, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 16 full color plates, black & white line drawings by V. Floyd Campbell. 180 pages. Color plate of bears on front cover. Heavy wear to green covered cardboard covers. Pages browning.

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. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous bookdealer's small sticker front end paper. Color illustrations by Barbara Cooney. Shows some wear but mainly nice condition. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Atlanta, GA, Turner Publishing, 4th pr., 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound. Puffy covers. Color illustrations by Froud. Previous owner's inscription back of front fly leaf. Includes fairy bookmark. Minor edgewear.

Hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket, color illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker. A story about a child's love for her favorite rag doll. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's inscription opposite title-page. Color and black & white illustrations by Disney. Cover shows some wear. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Softcover. Joliet, P. F. Volland, 3rd Ed., 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated in color by Maginel Wright Barney. Stated Third Edition. Color illustrated cardboard covers. Bright, very nice condition for this fragile volume.

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 2nd pr., 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth covers stamped in black with title and moose face on front. 40 pages illustrated in 3-colors by Seuss. Later issue, with the 7-line copyright notice. No dust jacket. Light wear to edges, corners of cover. Owner's name on front fly leaf, otherwise clean. The story of a moose who was too hospitable for his own good told in humorous verse.

Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Simon Henwood. Dust jacket shows some wear, minor soiling.

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 46 pages. Line drawings by Lucy Dawson. Corners bumped. Edgewear to cardboard spine edges. Red lettering with black & white illustrations on front book cover.

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, reprint, 1942, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pictorial boards, 28 pages illustrated in color and b&w by Rounds. Later printing, from the Story Parade Picture Book series, "selected from the most popular stories that have appeared in Story Parade Magazine." How Whitey became a full edgewear. Corner and edgewear to boards, top of spine with spit to paper. Clean internally.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Previous owner's signature front paste-down. Color and black & white illustrations by Fritz Kredel. Dust jacket shows wear, chipping, tape repair. Hardbound.

Softcover. NY, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st US, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by McNaughton. Four graphically illustrated stories:"Cowboy Crazy", "Snow Crazy", "Pirate Crazy" and "Rock and Roll Crazy". Red laminated cardboard covers, no dust jacket issued.

Hardcover. NY, Franklin Watts, 1st US, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color pictorial cloth. Great illustrations by Wildsmith where children try to find hidden items. Clean copy, no dust jacket.

Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Illustrated in color and SIGNED BY STONE WITH A SKETCH OF AN ANGEL on the front fly leaf.

Hardcover. NY, Blackie & Son Ltd. , 1st , 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Color illustrations by Jean Claverie. Toy book with cut-outs, pop-ups, movable parts. Bright laminated illustrated boards.

Hardcover. NY, Golden Book, reprint, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 72 pages illustrated in color by Tenggren. No dust jacket issued. Like new.

Hardcover. New York , Golden Books, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Large format glossy boards, 61 pages, illustrated in color by Peter Barrett. Shooter provides a swift look at the evolutionary cycles from the earliest life in ancient seas, through the rise and fall of dinosaurs, the development of the continents, the rise of mammals and the emergence of man. He sometimes resorts to dramatic language and oversimplification in compressing millions of years into a mere 60 pages. The information presented is brief, but the pictures by Peter Barrett add to the enjoyment for children

Hardcover. NY, American Heritage Press, 1st , 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards. Two-color illustrations by Hilary Knight. Ex-lib with stamping on front endpaper, remains of label on back endpaper, spine.

Hardcover. San Diego, Gulliver Books, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Illustrated in color by Laura Forman. Clean copy.

New York , Harcourt, 2nd pr., 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by J. Otto Seibold. A PIG in a spigot? An AX in a taxi? An ELF in a belfry?It can mean only one thing. . . . Richard Wilbur has been playing with his words again! Aided and abetted by illustrator J.otto Seibold, Richard Wilbur reveals that words must be used carefully--because you never know what you'll find in them!

Hardcover. London, Pavilion, 1st combined ed., 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. SIGNED BY FOREMAN on bookplate opposite title-page - #772/5000. Combines Foreman's stories War Boy and After the War was Over. Color illustrations by Foreman. Minor rubbing to dust jacket.