Hardcover. New York , The Macmillan Co., 1st, 1917, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 132 pages, Hardcover with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. Cover stained, weak spine, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Pages 112 and 118 guter cracked.
Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 79 pages. Black & white illustrations by Sherman C. Hoeflich. Green illustrated endpapers. Soiling to endpapers, covers. Spine wear. Charming story with wonderful b/w line drawings about a tadpole who becomes a toad and has many adventures. Written with a factual understanding of the toad, not a fanciful one.
Hardcover. NY, Abbeville Press , 1st thus, 2022, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth covers with intricate gilt design and color paste-down illustration on front cover. This is the first modern edition of Little Women to feature the complete illustrations of Clara Miller Burd, originally executed in 1926. Burd's brilliant color plates and detailed drawings bring the world of the March family to life. An introduction by Alice A. Carter, an expert on Golden Age illustration, explores Burd's life and the work of early twentieth-century women illustrators.
Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster , 5th pr., n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Early Little Golden Book (cloth spine, textured covers) #34, Golden Book of Hymns is largest # on back cover. Color b&w illustrations by Gustaf Tenggren. Clean copy.
Hardcover. NY, Charles Scriner's Sons, 1st, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, brown cloth with black and gilt design on cover. 200 drawings by Seton. The gutter cracked at the title page with the attached cloth separating from the spine. Rear hinge also cracked, but the pages all there and appears to be repairable to a practiced hand. Clean copy.
Softcover. NY, Scribner, ARC, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Near fine in wrappers. 317 pages. Glossy paperback is Advance Reader's Copy. SIGNED BY NELSON. Her third novel.
Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, 153 pages. The story of a twelve year old girl who always wanted to live on an island and who goes camping with two friends where shocking and suspenseful events combine to destroy their friendship. A realistic story for young adults from this British author. Clean copy.
Hardcover. New York, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 62 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Two-color illustrations by Lynn Munsinger. Light rubbing to spine, corners. No dust jacket.
London/NY, J.M. Dent / E.P. Dutton, 1st illust. thus, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, decorated cloth in a bright dust jacket. B&W illustrations by Randolph Caldecott, color plates by H.M. Brock. 177 pages plus publisher's listings. Dust jacket with light edgewear. A lovely reissue of these two classic English children's stories from the late 1800s.
Hardcover. NY, Harper and Bros., 1st, 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 412 pages, 13 b&w illustrations by T. de Thulstrup. Mustard cloth with bright 3-color and gilt design.
Softcover. Arcadia Books, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 290 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. Very clean and tight copy.
Philadelphia, John Winston, 3rd pr., 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages, color frontis, b&w drawings and end paper illustration by Hamilton Greene. A story of a young boy spending the summer logging in Seattle.
Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 7th pr., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, B&W lithographic illustrations by Creekmore. In a bright dust jacket with $4.50 flap price.
Softcover. New York, Harmony Books, Uncorrected proof wraps, 1989 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 470 pages. Softcover with light wear to paper wrappers. SIGNED BY AMIS on title page. Small crease to top corner, otherwise Very good.
Hardcover. London, Michael Russell, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Limited edition. 8vo. 50 pages, B/W illustrations by John Lawrence. Number 275 of 450 numbered copies SIGNED by both the author and the illustrator, of which 300 are for sale. Signed by the author and illustrator on copyright page. Near fine. Glassine dust jacket present.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, Boy Scouts of America, 2nd, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 275 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. B&w illustrations. Dust jacket has moderate chipping and wear, covered in plastic sleeve. Previous owner's bookplate pasted on front end paper. Chunk missing from dust jacket top spine.
Hardcover. NY, E.P. Dutton, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. B&w illustrations by John Kaufmann. The adventures of a young Arctic seal told from his viewpoint. Clean copy.
Softcover. Paris, Dragon's Dream, 1st English transl., 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, brilliant color illustrations throughout. Superb very fine detailed art, in this Science Fiction & Dark Fantasy, Sword & Sorcery, graphic novel masterpiece, with incredible color pictures. Measures 8.5" x 11". One of the great French Comic Artists, with some of his strips appearing in Pilotte magazine; He became best know in North America for his work in the pages of Heavy Metal magazine. Clean, sharp copy.
Hardcover. Scottsdale AZ, Poisoned Pen Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Features author Edna Ferber on the set of Giant in 1955 trying to clear James Dean of a murder charge.
Philadelphia, John Winston, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY ROBERTSON on front fly leaf. B&w illustrations by Taylor Oughton. Stated First Edition on copyright page. Light browning to endpapers otherwise very good. Lacks dust jacket.
Hardcover. NY, D. Appleton-Century, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, light gray cloth with blue lettering, 309 pages. Historical novel set in New Bedford takes up the story of Russell Ashmead, the mildly rebellious middle son of a prosperous New Bedford family, when he is in his late teens, and follows him to the brink of old age. Over the course of the book he assists the escape of a fugitive from enslavement, sails as a foremast hand on a whaling ship, and is witness to fraud, riot, mutiny, and murder. He experiences romance at home and abroad, manages a textile mill, and becomes a shipowner. Bookplate on front fly leaf, otherwise a clean, bright copy.
Hardcover. NY, Longmans Green/Jr. Lit. Guild, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 4 color plates by Karl Muhlmeister. B&W illustrations, endpapers by Peter Hurd. Transl. from German by F.T. Cooper. 306 pages, decorated blue cloth. Bright, tight copy.