children illustrated

Hardcover. Mankato MN, Creative Education, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial glossy boards, 32 pages illustrated in color by Delessert. Includes four brief stories, each accompanied by a factual segment. Yok-Yok is a little boy and is based on a series of animated films created for television, Switzerland. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Illustrated in color by Seymour Chwast. "What do you do when the moon comes to your window and offers to take you on a night ride? You say yes, of course! And so begins a night of surprising travel around a city that never sleeps. Seymour Chwast has spent many evenings exploring New York City after dark. Harriet Ziefert adds to the fun with a text that is both humorous and offers sound advice to any child going on a trip." Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Crown, 2nd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Berson. Ex-lib with light stamp to front fly leaf, minor residue to rear paste-down.

Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nice, clean, almost new-looking condition. Color illustrations by Donald Carrick. Hardbound, dust jacket.

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, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1930, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, yellow cloth covers with title and drawing of rooster on front cover in brown. Black and white drawings by Kurt Wiese. Endpapers design with montage of farm animals. A fair copy only with worn and soiled covers. Title page states 1930, no other printings on copyright page. The second book in the Freddy series, in which the animals form a company, Barnyard Tours. Led by clever Freddy, they endure a dangerous voyage to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus.

Hardcover. Somerville MA, Candlewick Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Joey loves to fold thing so he becomes fascinated when he sees a friend making a paper crane doing origami. Pretty soon he's trying to do origami but is having a hard time. Witty book on sticking with crafts until you succeed. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W illustrations by James Daugherty. 252 pages. Illustrated light gray cloth covers. Clean, bright copy. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Dodd, Mead & Co., reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards. 64 pages illustrated in 3-colors by Wiseman. Weekly Reader Book Club Ed. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Hardcover. "An I Can Read Book". Color illustrations by Bernard Wiseman. Lists 17 titles on back cover - starting with "Little Bear" and ends with "David and the Giant". Some minor foxing to preliminary pages. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, HMH Books for Young Readers, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Color drawings throughout.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE. An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern people, David Macaulay here reveals the methods and materials used to design and construct a mosque in late-sixteenth- century Turkey. Clean, tight copy with minor rubbing to edges.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st US, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Lovely, new-looking condition. Nice color illustrations by Jindra Capek. Hardbound, dust jacket.

San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover in bright pictorial boards. Color illustrations by Sylvia Long. Small stamp, scribble to front fly leaf, otherwise Very Good. A fairy tale poem written at the turn of the century takes place in a medieval bunny kingdom where knights win prizes for proving their fear and leave it to the princess to rule.

Hardcover. NY, Harper and Bros., 1st, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 8 sepia-toned plates by Alice Barbara Stephens, 7 tipped-in. Lovely decorated green cloth with gilt lettering. Light wear to bottom of spine, otherwise very good. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 50 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Color illustrations by Karl Larsson. Dust jacket shows much wear, soiling, chipping, some small tears, one large tear at top left hand corner of back cover. Internally there is some soiling but mostly clean.

Hardcover. London/NY, Thames & Hudson, 1st US, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards. At the edge of the forest, Mrs. Fox looks out at her babies frolicking in the snow. Suddenly, the little ones stray too far away and in an instant Mrs. Fox loses sight of them. She embarks on a search for the missing kits, hampered by the dense trees and the deep snow. Can the reader help her find them? Mrs. Fox is a classic hide-and-seek story told through clever and beautiful paper cutouts and engaging illustrations. Young readers will enjoy finding the little foxes on the page as much as flipping through the large format, die cut pages. Illustrated in color throughout.

Hardcover. NY, Lothrop, Lee and Shepard, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Watson. Clean, tight copy. SIGNED BY WATSON ON TITLE PAGE.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt, Inc., 2nd, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover. SIGNED BY LEO AND DIANE DILLON ON TITLE PAGE. Full color illustrations. Bright, clean copy. The numbers are on the loose--hiding and dancing, skipping and laughing through the rhymes of Mother Goose! It's a good thing Caldecott Medal-winning artists Leo and Diane Dillon have helped gather up all these mischievous numbers in a stunning celebration of counting, rhymes, and imagination.

NY, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Conover. Purple cloth cover with minor water damage to lower front corner. Dust jacket with closed tears, chips to spine edges.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown and Company, reprint, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. An early reader with 3-color illustrations throughout text. Fraying to spine and edges. Clean, binding slightly shaken.

Hardcover. Newark NJ, Charles E, Graham, 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Gilt letters with mild fading on purple, ribbed cloth. The front board has a color pastedown illustration. 87 pages; color illustrations by C.M. Burd, 12 of the rhymes have music arranged by Joseph Knecht and color plates. B&w illustrations by Grace Irwin. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, bookplate on prelim page.

Hardcover. NY, Dutton Children's Books, 1st , 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Charming color illustrations by Chorao. SIGNED BY CHORAO on back of front endpaper. Tight copy.

Softcover. Akron, OH, Saafield Publishing Co., 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages. Booklet with light edgewear to paper wrappers. Illustrated color/Black and white plates by Fern Bissell Peat. Square 12mo. Very good, scarce.