Animals

Hardcover. New York , Simon & Schuster , 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Unpaginated, charming color and b&w illustrations by Lillian Obligado. Illustrated cloth covers, previous owner's bookplate on inside cover, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Harry N. Abrams, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, glossy pictorial boards. Color paintings by Base. One little boy living on a farm in rural Texas gets a big surprise when he discovers tiny flying elephants under his bed. But his mom doesn't like critters in the house, so he tries to keep them a secret. Until one day they escape from his bedroom and cause havoc in the house. But when locusts invade the farm and start to destroy crops, the elephants come to the rescue!

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. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Hardcover in red cloth with black titling and upper cover illustration, 128 pages, endpapers art and four 2-color plates by H. S. Barbour. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover in a worn, chipped dust jacket with $1 on flap. No. 2 in The Smiling Pool Series (per the number on the spine). 198 pages, b&w drawings by Harrison Cady. Copyright 1925 but a later reprint. Dust jacket with sort edge tears. Clean copy.

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 John Theobald. Bohatta was a Austrian writer/artist whose titles were republished in the U.S. in small printings. Charming color illustrations. Clean copy.

Hardcover. Springfield MA, McLoughlin Bros., 1st thus, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrated cardboard covers, 60 pages illustrated in color and b&w by Harrison Cady. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. Boston, D.C. Heath and Company, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature front end paper, pencil writing of name all over front paste-down. Color illustrations by "The Walt Disney Studio." Cover shows some wear. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Boston, LeRoy Phillips, 1st, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 84 pages illustrated with 5 color plates, b&w drawings by Katharine Maynadier Browne. Red cloth covers with color label on front. Clean, tight copy.

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. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 360 pages, illustrated throughout by author. Brown cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Light sun-fade to rear cover/spine. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Arco Publishing, 1st US, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright, lightly worn dust jacket, 174 pages, color frontis., b&w photos. Quest to capture an adult tiger shark, written by the son of Arthur Conan Doyle. Dust jacket rice-clipped.

hardcover. NY, North-South Books, 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Eleonore Schmid. During a cold, long winter, a pack of wolves travels south leaving Max, the youngest and weakest, behind in the care of the reluctant townspeople. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Holiday House, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, glossy pictorial boards. Look! An elephant eats. Look! Giraffes drink. Look! A warthog digs. A gorilla hides, wild dogs listen, zebras run, monkeys sit, hippos splash, and a rhino naps. Each line of text is illustrated by a two-page spread with a beautiful painting of an animal Ted Lewin has seen on his journeys to Africa. At the end of the story, a boy reads, plays, and dreams, surrounded by toy animals that represent each of the real ones. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Philomel Books, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Ted Lewin. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR DAHLOV IPCAR ON TITLE PAGE. Color illustrations by Dahlov Ipcar. Degree of fading to spine. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. New York , Bantam Little Rooster, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Simont. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Morrow, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 49 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Barry Moser. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Tight copy.

Hardcover. New York, Walker and Company, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. Color and B/w gar 12/8illustrations throughout. cover boards bound in red cloth with gilt title and decoration on spine and front cover. Some age wear to dust jacket, very good condition. Clean and unmarked inside, binding tight. In great shape for its age.

Hardcover. Stillwater MN, Voyager Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 158 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. A tribute to the elk, one of the most popular game animals in the U.S. Featured are writings by some of the outstanding authors in American outdoor literature, including the former editor in chief of Field & Stream and Outdoor Life, Clare Conley; Hal Borland, a longtime writer for the New York Times; Jack Ward, former head of the U.S. Forest Service; and even Teddy Roosevelt. The collection of elk-hunting stories is excellent to read, and the accompanying photographs are truly breathtaking.

Hardcover. Berkeley, Tricycle Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Non-paginated. SIGNED BY ASHLEY WOLFF ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. NY, The Macmillan Company, 5th pr., 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 682 pages with b&w drawings by Francis Lee Jaques including a fabulous color moose illustration on the dust jacket. First published in 1947. Clean, bright copy.

Softcover. Racine WI, Whitman Publishing, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Softcover, pictorial wraps, 32 pages. Color illustrations throughout. Unusual that this softcover edition with no credits other than the publisher's copyright. The hardcover edition has Alice Sankey as author, Rosemary Buehrig as illustrator. Clean copy.

Hardcover. Camden SC, Briar Patch Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Oblong folio, 11 X 12, embossed blue cloth binding stamped in gilt. Dust jacket has some fading to colors at the edges. Book is clean, very good.