Children illustrated

Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover, 192 pages. Illustrated with black & white photos. Foreword by J. Edgar Hoover. Dust jacket with chunks gone from top and bottom front cover, closed tears, spine wear, fade.

Hardcover. NY, Harper, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. In this breathtaking picture book Neil Gaiman's lyrical poem guides a novice traveler through the enchanted woods of a fairy tale--through lush gardens, a formidable castle, and over a perilous river--to find the way home again. Illustrated in full color by Charles Vess, Instructions features lush images of mythical creatures, magical landscapes, and canny princesses. Its message of the value of courage, wit, and wisdom makes it a perfect gift, particularly for graduation.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 48 pages. Previous owner's inscription front paste-down. Color illustrations by Marc Brown. Dust jacket shows some soiling and a small tear, unclipped.

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 72 pages, with b&w Illustrations by David Omar White. Minor rubbing and foxing on cover edges, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. A boy in Northern Iran leaves his family and grows up to become a guide for rich hunters. No markings.

Hardcover. Somerville MA, Candlewick Press , 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Drawing is what Ramon does. It's what makes him happy. But in one split second, all that changes. A single reckless remark by Ramon's older brother, Leon, turns Ramon's carefree sketches into joyless struggles. Luckily for Ramon, though, his little sister, Marisol, sees the world differently. She opens his eyes to something a lot more valuable than getting things just "right." Combining the spareness of fable with the potency of parable, Peter Reynolds shines a bright beam of light on the need to kindle and tend our creative flames with care. INSCRIBED BY REYNOLDS with a small sketch on the half-title page. Clean.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 265 pages. Brick-red cloth with black decoration, color and b/w plates by Wilfred Jones. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page, otherwise clean.

Hardcover. US, Gestalten, 1st US, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 40 pages illustrated in color by author. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE. Illustrated by Richard Egielski in color throughout. Very clean and tight copy.

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally, 1st illust., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green textured cloth with color label on front, gilt lettering. 637 pages, 14 color illustrations, endpapers drawing by Milo Winter. A young Saxon knight, brave, loyal, and handsome is disinherited by his father on account of his love for Rowena, a Saxon heiress, a ward of his fathers. An exceptional copy of the expanded edition with all 14 plates. Clean.

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally, 1st illust., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green textured cloth with color label on front, gilt lettering. 637 pages, 14 color illustrations, endpapers drawing by Milo Winter. A young Saxon knight, brave, loyal, and handsome is disinherited by his father on account of his love for Rowena, a Saxon heiress, a ward of his fathers. Light shelf Light name on blank prelim page otherwise clean.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, David McKay Company, reprint, unstated, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 564 pages, including glossary. Color plates by Maurice Greiffenhagen. Scarce in dust jacket. Dust jacket edgewear, small tear to top front cover. Light soiling to back dust jacket cover. Internally very good.

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

Hardcover. New York, Jump At The Sun/Hyperion, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. SIGNED AND DATED BY CHRISTOPHER MYERS ON BACK OF FRONT ENDPAPER. Clean, bright hardcover in a very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Soil to inside edge of rear cover. Illustrated in bright primary colors by Barton. Dust jacket has a 1 1/2 inch closed tear, otherwise very good.

Softcover. Racine, Whitman Publishing Company, 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, pictorial "linen-like" paper binding, 16 pages; full-page illustrations throughout by Winter. Light edgewear and faint stains to edges. Otherwise clean.

Softcover. New York, McLoughlin Bro, 1st, 1888, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 14 pages. Soft cover on linen, with moderate chipping to paper wrappers. Stapled booklet with rust. Moderate tears and paper wrapper almost detached from staple binding. Full page color chromolithographs.

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrilll, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in an edgeworn dust jacket with mild soil. 191 pages, b&w illustrations by Gerald McCann. INSCRIBED BY CLAGETT on title page. Story of a boy who dreams of following in his father's footsteps & becoming an officer in the US Navy but when Jack's father is lost at sea Jack is forced into becoming an indentured servant.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace & World, 1st US, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, Illustrated in color by French. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping.

Hardcover. NY, Scholastic/ Michael Di Capua, 2nd pr., 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 128 pages, b&w illustrations by Babbitt. Name on inside front cover, otherwise clean.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf , 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Color illustrations by Dale Gottlieb. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping, and rubbing.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket. Black & white illustrations by Norman Eyolfson. The trouble starts when Jacob Two-Two's father brings home a little green lizard from abroad. Unfortunately, the little lizard grows into a huge dinosaur, as fat as an elephant, as tall as a giraffe, and with a huge appetite. When Dippy is threatened, he and Jacob take to the road.

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 2nd pr., 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn price-clipped dust jacket, 84 pages. Illustrated in b&w by Fritz Wegner. Summary: "Unjustly Imprisoned by The Hooded Fang and other big people Jacob Two-Two awaits the aid of members of The Child Power to save him and over two hundred other children."

NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Light edgewear and soil to the dust jacket. Black & white illustrations by Gail Owens. A Parisian mongrel successfully leads a double life until both of his "owners" enter him in the same dog show. Clean copy.