(REY,H.A.)illus. CURIOUS GEORGE GOES TO THE HOSPITAL by Margaret Rey. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1966 (1966). 8vo (7 1/4 x 9 1/4"), cloth, Fine in dust wrapper (dw VG+, complete but some wear.. Stated 1st printing. George has to have an operation and the hospital will never be the same. Great... More
LOFTING,HUGH. THE STORY OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE. NY:Stokes 1920 (1920). 8vo, orange cloth, pict. paste-on, 180p., VERY sl cover soil else clean and near FINE. 1st edition of the FIRST DOCTOR DOLITTLE BOOK (PETER PARLEY TO PENROD P. 138). Illustrated with pictorial endpapers, color frontis, black and white plates plus many... More
(SENDAK,MAURICE)illus. THE GIANT STORY by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers. NY: Harper & Brothers (1953). 4to, (8 1/4 x 11"), pictorial cloth, Fine in sl worn dust wrapper with price intact. 1st edition. The story in de Regniers' first book, tells of a little boy who decides to become a giant... More
LENSKI,LOIS. MR. AND MRS. NOAH. NY: Crowell (1948). Oblong 12mo (5 3/4 x 5"), cloth, VG+ in complete but sl. worn price-clippeddust wrapper. 1st ed. (correct code). The story of Noah is retold for the very young. Each page of text faces a bright and bold full page color illustration... More
BROWN,MARGARET WISE. A CHILD'S GOOD NIGHT BOOK. NY:Scott 1943, 1950. 4to, pict. bds, FINE in dw. 1st ed. thus, of this CALDECOTT HONOR title and a modern classic, magnificently illus. with color lithos by JEAN CHARLOT. First published in small format in 1944, this was re-issued in 1950 with new... More
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POP-UP. (KUBASTA) TIP AND TOP DANS LA LUNE [TIP AND TOP AND THE MOON ROCKET]. Paris: Del Duca 1965. Square 4to (10"), stiff pictorial card covers, some edge rubbing and some non offensive pen marks on rear cover, VG+. This fabulous action book features 6 double-page pop-up pages each of... More
POP-UP. (KUBASTA) TIP AND TOP GO CAMPING. (London: Bancroft 1962). Large 4to (10 1/8" square), stiff pictorial card covers, near Fine. This is a fabulous action book featuring 6 double-page pop-up pages that also have moveable tab-operated parts. Illustrations in color and moveables designed by V. KUBASTA. More
(OUTHWAITE,IDA RENTOUL)illus. FAIRYLAND with verses by Annie R. Rentoul and stories by Grenbry Outhwaite and Annie Rentoul. NY: Frederick A. Stokes 1929. Folio (10 1/4 x 13 1/4"), red gilt cloth, pictorial paste-on, [166] p., AS NEW IN FINE PICTORIAL DUST WRAPPER WITH LARGE COLOR ILLUSTRATION HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL... More
(BULL,RENE)illus. ARABIAN NIGHTS. London: Hodder & Stoughton, no date, circa 1912. 4to (8 3/4 x 11"), brown cloth with extensive gilt pictorial cover, publisher has printed the title twice on the title page and a very few light scattered spots else Very Fine IN PUBLISHER'S BOX WITH COLOR PLATE ON... More
CARROLL,LEWIS. (ATTWELL) ALICE IN WONDERLAND. London: Raphael Tuck, no date [1910]. 4to (7 1/2 x 9 3/4"), green cloth stamped in gold, 148p., all edges gilt, some very slight foxing, really a beautiful near Fine copy. 1st editiom, the DELUXE CLOTH EDITION. Illustrated by MABEL LUCIE ATTWELL with 12 fabulous... More
CHINESE INTEREST. JOHN CHINAMAN by Rowe Lingstone. London: Griffith Farran Okeden & Welsh no date [1891]. 4to (7 x 10"), cloth backed pictorial boards, some edge wear, VG+. This is a stereotypical view of China, told in verse by Lingstone. Illustrated with vibrant chromolithographs highlighted in gold on every page... More
NOVELTY. PLAYHOUSE CUT-OUT by Olive Woodman. Springfield: McLoughlin. 4to (10 1/2 x 10 1/4"), flexible pictorial card covers, fine and unused. The text is a narrative about Jean and Dick who decide to build a playhouse out of a large box. There are 4 large glue-backed sheets with color pieces... More
ABC. (EARLY AMERICAN) RUMMICAL RHYMES WITH PICTURES TO MATCH SET FORTH IN FAYRE PROSPECT ALPHABETICALLY AND GEOGRAPHICALLY. [NY]: (Hurd & Houghton), no date, circa 1860. 8vo (5 1/2 x 8 1/4"), pictorial wraps, professional spine strengthening and some cover soil, [24]p. + cover, VG. For each letter of the alphabet... More
(HADER,BERTA AND ELMER)illus. THE LITTLE RED HEN. NY: Macmillan 1928. 8vo (6 x 5 7/8"), fine in dust wrapper with some soil and wear to edges, name on title. 1st edition. Illustrated by the Haders with striking, stylized full color lithos (full page, in-text). Artfully arranged and very scarce. See... More
McLOUGHLIN PUB. LIGHTNING EXPRESS. NY: McLoughlin Bros. 1881. 4to (9 x 10 1/2"), pictorial wraps, spine professionally strengthened else VG+. The story is about a train on a wild ride that did extraordinary feats without hurting the riders. After the passengers departed it flew into space and became a blazing... More
ABC. (CADY) ANIMAL ALPHABET by Harrison Cady. Whitman, no date circa 1930. 4to (9x12"), pictorial wraps, Fine condition. A truly wonderful alphabet book, this is printed on a range of brightly colored papers. Each page has a large, rich full color illustration by Cady (plus silhouette endpapers) with a 4... More
FAIRY TALES. IN FAIRYLAND. London: Tuck, no date, circa 1900. Large 4to (12 x 10 1/2") opening to 4 times that size. Minor expert repair to back flap, else clean, fine and COMPLETE WITH 16 DOLL FIGURES! Featuring 4 nursery tales: Cinderella; Red Riding Hood; Sleeping Beauty and Puss In... More
WELLS,CAROLYN. JINGLE BOOK by Carolyn Wells. NY: Macmillan 1901 (1899). 8vo (5 1/4 x 7 3/4"), 124p., grey pictorial cloth, Fine, 3rd printing. Poems for children on a variety of subjects including a great pictorial Alice Alphabet plus Bobby's Pocket - an alphabet in rhyme about what is found in... More
(WIESE,KURT)illus. THE FIVE CHINESE BROTHERS ORIGINAL ART written by Claire Huchet Bishop. Offered here are 7 finished ink drawings and 2 pages of pencil studies for the filmstrip version of The Five Chinese Brothers prepared for Weston Woods in 1958. The images measure 10" wide x 7" high done on... More
NAZI CHILDREN'S BOOK. DER GIFTPILZ [THE POISONED MUSHROOM] by Ernst Hiemer. Nurnberg: Sturmer (1938, no additional printings) 4to (8 1/4 x 10 1/2"), cloth spine and narrow strip of cloth along front and back fore edges, pictorial boards, light soil, slight edge rubbing, VG+. First edition. Published by Der Sturmer... More
JAPANESE INTEREST. JAPANESE PAINTINGS. CHILDREN'S SPORTS. Tokyo: Hakubunsha 1888. Oblong 4to (11 1/2 x 9"), cloth covered boards with paper label on cover, minor wear, Fine condition. This is a panorama (bound accordion style) of 12 mounted, wonderful color woodblock prints of children playing a variety of games with different... More
HELLE,ANDRE. DROLES DE BETES. Paris: Tolmer [1911]. Folio (12 1/2 x 16 1/2"), cloth backed pictorial boards, covers have some soil and wear (not offensive) else VG. 1st edition of Helle's first book, this is heavily illustrated in Art Deco style on every page. There are 20 mounted color plates... More
WENZ VIETOR,ELSE. AUS DEM KLEINEN ALTEN STADTCHEN. Oldenberg: Gerhard Stalling [1922]. Large, thick, oblong pages (13 x 11 3/8") are mounted on thick boards and bound accordion style with cloth hinges. A few small defects on the figures Fine, clean and magnificent. There are 7 double page scenes of life... More
(BRULLER,JEAN)illus. FRISEMOUCHE FAIT DE L'AUTO (FRISEMOUCHE MADE THE CAR). (Paris): Editions Enfantines Citroen (1926). 4to (8 3/4 x 11"), cloth backed pictorial boards, cover slightly bowed else Fine. First edition. This is the story about a naughty boy who defies his father by running away in his little Citronette car... More
[FINLEY,MARTHA]. ELSIE DINSMORE by Martha Farquharson. NY: M.W. Dodd 1867. 12mo (4 5/8 x 6 7/8"), 288p., light purple embossed cloth, gilt decorative spine, previous owner's attractive gilt and leather book plate, slight soil on 1 page, a Fine copy in a custom leather backed box. 1st edition of the... More
