New York: E. P. Dutton, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 244pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 light brown cloth with olive green paper over boards. With a slight splaying to the boards. In the dust jacket, illustrated by Charles Mikolaycak, showing only mild toning. Inscribed by Lloyd Alexander on the title..... More
New York: Penguin Random House, 2021. First edition. Paperback. 217 pp. Octavo. [19.5 cm]. Pictorial wraps. From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspiring fifth-grade scientist Maya needs a friend — and a science..... More
Santa Fe, NM: New Mexico Magazine, 1987. Richard C. Sandoval. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 32pp. Octavo [23.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. Wraps are lightly soiled. Signed by Rudolfo Anaya in black ink on the dedication page. Full color illustration by Richard C. Sandoval. More
New York: Viking Penguin Inc., 1981. Kay Nielsen. Later printing. Hardcover. 155pp. Quarto. [28.5cm] Blue cloth covered boards with blind stamped crowns on the front and back covers. The title is stamped in gold on the spine. Illustrated dust jacket and end pages. The cloth on the boards near the..... More
New York: Barnes & Noble, 2015. First edition thus. Hardcover. 697pp. Octavo [24cm]. Full red leather with raised bands. Elaborate gilt and silver stamped titles and designs on the spine and covers. Full color paper label illustration on front board. Featuring lovely illustrated endpapers and a gold-hued satin ribbon pagemarker..... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1947. Hardcover. 56pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Textured blue paper covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed. The endsheets are mildly darkened. The dust jacket is in fair condition only, with numerous losses from the edges..... More
New York: A Studio Book; The Viking Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Slim quarto [27 cm] Pictorial paper over boards. The covers are heavily rubbed. Signed, with the notation "17 v 1980" by Christopher Logue on the title page. More
New York: Random House, 1965. Harry Kane. First edition. Hardcover. 181 pp. Octavo. [21.5 cm]. Illustrated paper over boards. Some very mild signs of shelf wear to head/tail of spine and very subtle scuffing to corners. "Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators" was a series of forty three juvenile detective..... More
New York: Facts on File, 1984. Hardcover. Quarto [28.5 cm] in boards. Faint shelfwear to jacket, else as New. Contains several pages of illustrations devoted to each of the following books: The Secret Garden; The Sword in the Stone; Little Women: Charlotte's Web; David Copperfield; Johnny Tremain; Robinson Crusoe; and..... More
Carson City, NV: Buckaroo Books, 1996. First edition thus. Paperback. Quarto [30.5 cm] in wraps. From the book: "What happens when two kids decide to dig up a dinosaur in their backyard? They begin an excavation that will take them through 125 million years of Utah. Each page uncovers a...... More
Carson City, NV: Buckaroo Books, 1996. First edition thus. Paperback. Quarto [30.5 cm]. Illustrated paper over boards. From the book: "What happens when two kids decide to dig up a dinosaur in their backyard? They begin an excavation that will take them through 125 million years of Utah. Each page..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1937. Grace Paull. First edition. Hardcover. 193pp. Large octavo [23 cm] Beige cloth with an orange ink stamped title on the spine, and an orange ink stamped vignette on the front cover. Brightly illustrated endsheets. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Very lightly..... More
New York: Scholastic Press, 2004. Brett Helquist. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 318pp. Octavo [22 cm] Pictorial paper over boards. Near fine, in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by both Blue Balliett and Brett Helquist on the title page. More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1903. Hardcover. Hardcover. 142pp. Twentyfourmo [13.5 cm] 1/4 brown cloth with illustrated paper covered boards. Fair condition only. The covers are heavily rubbed. The underlying boards are exposed along the edges. The cloth backstrip has almost completely come away from the spine. The text..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996. First edition thus. Hardcover. Quarto [27 cm] Pictorial paper over boards. Mild wear to boards. Spine ends lightly bumped. "Base has turned his marvelous illustrations for Lewis Carroll's famed poem 'Jabberwocky' into three-dimensional dioramas. Full of surprises and delights, these ingenious multilayered scenes will..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Thin quarto [29 cm] Olive green cloth over boards. The spine ends are a bit bumped, and there is a light 4" scuff mark on the front board. In a dust jacket, with light surface and edge wear. The bottom..... More
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., Circa 1941. Neill, John R. Later printing (Regular Edition). Hardcover. 314pp. Large octavo [23 cm] Blue cloth over boards with the title and a vignette in black ink on the spine, and a bright illustrated paper label mounted to the front cover. Illustrated endpapers..... More
New York: Books of Wonder, 1991. Neill, John R. Modern Books of Wonder reprint. Hardcover. 267pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green boards with red illustrated dust jacket (with only minor surface and edge wear). Facsimile editions of the original beloved Oz series. With color illustrated end sheets and color and B&W..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, [1920]. W. W. Deslow. Later Bobbs-Merrill printing. Hardcover. 225pp. Octavo [23 cm] Red cloth over boards with the title stamped in black on the backstrip, and an illustrated paper label, featuring the new cover design by Bobbs-Merrill, mounted to the front cover. Very good condition..... More
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Company, 1906. Neill, John R. First edition, Second State. Hardcover. 314pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with title and illustration on front board and backstrip in red, green and black. Near fine. A few light spots on front board. Illustrated throughout with charming illustrations from..... More
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Company, Circa 1906. Neill, John R. First edition, second printing, binding B. Hardcover. 314pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with title and illustration on front board and backstrip in red, brown, and black. Illustrated endpapers in red, brown, two shades of green, and black. The..... More
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co. John R. Neill. Later printing. Hardcover. 265pp. Small quarto [23 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with an illustrated paper label mounted to the front cover. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly bumped and rubbed. There is a former owner's blind stamp..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, [1920]. Frank Verbeck. Later printing. Hardcover. 236pp. Octavo [23 cm] Blue cloth over boards, with the title, author's last name, and publisher's imprint stamped in blue on the spine, and an illustrated paper label on the front board in blue, orange and red. Blank endpapers..... More
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co, 1904. John R. Neill. Second Printing, Binding B. Hardcover. 286pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth over boards with lettering and pictorial stamping in black and silver. Front cover lettering outlined in silver. Rebacked, with the majority of the original cloth backstrip overlaid. No free..... More
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co, Circa 1925. John R. Neill. Later printing. 340pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue cloth with the title in black and a vignette of Woozy in black and red on the spine, and the title and an illustration of Scraps in red, black and yellow on..... More