Springfield, Mass. McLoughlin Bros., Inc., 1942. Hardcover. Oblong quarto [19 cm x 27 cm] Light blue cloth spine with light green and illustrated paper covered boards. With all 6 working pop-ups in very good condition. Some wear. Mild rubbing and soiling to the outer boards. The rear board has large..... More
Eau Claire, WI: E. M. Hale and Company; Cadmus Books, 1950. Ruth Carroll. Special edition. Hardcover. 32pp. Thin quarto [27 cm] Orange cloth over boards, lettered and pictorially stamped in blue and yellow ink on the spine and front cover. Library pocket and brief numerical notation on the rear pastedown..... More
Harlin Quist, Inc, 1975. Claude Lapointe. First paperback edition. Paperback. Slim square duodecimo [19 cm] Pictorial wraps. Very good. The surface and the edges of the covers are rubbed. The front cover is a bit curled. "Quist's visually brilliant fantasy-oriented materials are exciting forays into often uncharted areas, and for..... More
New York: Penguin, 2018. Later printing. Paperback. 367pp. Octavo [22 cm] Illustrated wraps. The second volume of Utah author Ally Condie's popular young adult dystopian series. "Chasing down an uncertain future, Cassia makes her way to the Outer Provinces in pursuit of Ky–taken by Society to his certain death–only to..... More
London: Blackie and Son Limited, Circa 1928. Harold Copping. Early reprint. Hardcover. 239pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Red cloth over boards with lettering and pictorial stamping on the backstrip and front board, with just a bit of staining to the extremities. The text block is cracked several times, however the book..... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1921. Paul Bransom. First trade edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 485pp. Quarto [28 cm] Black cloth over boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover, and a gilt and orange ink stamped monkey vignette on the front cover. Illustrated endsheets. Twenty-four charming tipped-in..... More
Printed in Holland: Harlin Quist, Incorporated. Original catalogue. Paperback. Slender square duodecimo [19 cm] Black and white printed wrappers. Very good. The edges of the wrappers are mildly rubbed, and the front wrap is a bit curled. There are a number of very short indented marks on the surface of..... More
Harlin Quist, Incorporated, 1974. Patrick Couratin. Early printing. Hardcover. Slim square quarto [26cm]; black cloth boards with embossed title on front board and white ink stamped title on spine. The front board is splaying, and the bottom corner of the jacket's front flap has been clipped. Harlin Quist was a...... More
Harlin Quist, Incorporated, Circa 1974. Early printing. Hardcover. Slim square quarto [26 cm] Black cloth over boards with a white ink stamped title on the spine, and an embossed title on the front cover. Glossy black endpapers. Very good. The front cover is warped. In a very good dust jacket..... More
Harlin Quist, Incorporated, Circa 1974. Early printing. Hardcover. Slim square quarto [26 cm] Black cloth over boards with a white ink stamped title on the spine, and an embossed title on the front cover. Glossy black endpapers. Very good. The front cover is warped. In a very good dust jacket..... More
Harlin Quist, Inc, 1978. First printing. Hardcover. 62pp. Oblong octavo [16 cm x 23 cm] Black cloth over boards with a white ink stamped title on the spine, and an embossed title on the front cover. Black endpapers. Very good. The spine is slightly rolled. With a very good dust..... More
Paris: A Harlin Quist Book, 1999. Reprint. Hardcover. 32pp. Square octavo. [22.5 cm]. Matte black paper over boards with bold glossy black lettering on the spine and front cover. Black endpapers. Corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Original dust jacket is in very good condition, with some sticker residue to..... More
Paris: A Harlin Quist Book, 1999. Reprint. Hardcover. 32pp. Square octavo. [22.5 cm]. Matte black paper over boards with bold glossy black lettering on the spine and front cover. Black endpapers. Corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Original dust jacket is in very good condition, with some extremely mild creasing..... More
Harlin Quist, Incorporated, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Short oblong octavo [16 cm x 23.5 cm] Black cloth over boards. In a dust wrapper, with subtle yellowing, and minor soiling to the rear panel. With the author's auto-signed signature stamped on the tipped-in dedication page. More
New York: Random House, 1943. First edition. Hardcover. Slim quarto [28.5 cm] Color illustrated boards. Rubbing to the head and foot of the boards. Contemporary gift inscription on the front free endpaper. About very good in like jacket. Restoration to jacket. Faint ghost impressions to the panel. $1.00 price on..... More
New York: Viking Penguin Inc., 1988. Third printing. Hardcover. 237 pp. Octavo. [23.5 cm]. 1/4 red cloth over blue boards. With gilt stamped illustration of Matilda on front board and gilt title stamped on spine. Gilt is mildly rubbed away in spots on spine, but title still clearly legible. Corners..... More
New York: Borzoi Books / Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1981. First U.S. edition (Library binding). Hardcover. 76 pp. Octavo. [23 cm]. Red buckram over boards with title and illustration stamped on front board and title stamped in blue with white backdrop on spine. Ex library, with several ex library stamps..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Child Lore Publishing Company. Rhea Taylor. Paperback. 17pp. Quarto [30 cm] Color illustrated wrappers. Near fine Charmingly illustrated with seven full color, full page illustration by Rhea Taylor. More
New York: Random House Inc., 1937. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio [37 cm] Light blue cloth spine with illustrated paper covered boards. Illustrated endsheets. Fair condition only. The covers are rubbed, soiled and darkened, and have multiple light scratches. The underlying boards are exposed occasionally along the edges. The rear..... More
New York: Thames & Hudson Inc., 2016. Ul De Rico. Reprint. Hardcover. 31pp. Oblong octavo [25x31cm] Hardcover in illustrated boards. No jacket as issued. NEW. From the publisher: "Since its first publication more than 15 years ago, the fantastic colors, amazing detail, and sweeping scope of The Rainbow Goblins have..... More
Barcelona: Salamandra, 2020. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Reprint. Hardcover. 93pp. Duodecimo [18cm]. Illustrated wraps. With the original watercolors of the author. More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2000. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Reprint. Paperback. 83pp. Octavo [20.5 cm]. Illustrated wraps. Written during World War II, The Little Prince tells of the friendship between the narrator, an aviator stranded in the Sahara desert, and a mysterious boy he encounters there. Ruler of a tiny asteroid of..... More
Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2019. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 189 pp. Quart [27 cm]; pictorial boards. "The tyrannical Shadow Prince rules the otherworldly land of Argaar, and only a hero foretold by legend can dethrone him -- by plunging the powerful Sword of Ice into a magic stone. But..... More
England: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. Anne Scarisbrick. First edition. Hardcover. 160pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Turquoise blue cloth over boards. Top edge of text block gently foxed; light rubbing to foot of spine. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with toning to the spine, and a small rubbed out area with a...... More
Sauk City, WI: Stanton and Lee Publishers, 1948. First edition. INSCRIBED. 107 pp. Duodecimo. More