New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. Later printing. Paperback. 503pp. Octavo [21cm]. Blue and yellow illustrated wraps. Soon to be a live-action series! "A new adventure hatches in the first book of the Inheritance Cycle, perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings! This New York Times bestselling series has..... More
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1934. The Big Little Book. Hardcover. 314pp. Twenty-fourmo [11.5 cm] Illustrated paper covered boards. Very good. The edges of the covers are rubbed and gently bumped, and the underlying boards are exposed occasionally along the edges. The spine is subtly rolled. The front free endsheet..... More
New York: Wednesday Books, 2015. Later printing. Paperback. 519pp. Octavo [21cm]. Illustrated wraps. "Simon Snow is the worst Chosen One who's ever been chosen. That's what his roommate, Baz, says. And Baz might be evil and a vampire and a complete git, but he's probably right. Half the time, Simon..... More
New York: Little Simon, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Quarto [26 cm] Brightly illustrated paper covered boards. Light wear to boards. One small puncture to paper near foot of spine on rear board. The pop-ups are all as new. Inscribed by pop-up artist extraordinaire Robert Sabuda, on verso of front..... More
1976. Hardcover. SIGNED. 26pp. Quarto [31 cm] Beige and black pictorial cloth covered boards. Very good. The rear cover is just a little soiled. In a good only dust jacket, with light soiling and 2 moisture stains. The larger moisture stain measures approximately 2 inches in diameter. The edges are..... More
New York: Harcourt, 2009. Second printing. Hardcover. 100pp. Octavo [21.5cm] Hardcover in dustjacket. NEW. From the jacket flap: "Celebrated poet Gary Soto captures the voices of young people as they venture toward their first kiss, brood over bruised hearts, and feel the thrill of young love." More
New York: Harcourt, 2006. Third printing. Paperback. 157pp. Small Octavo [17.5cm] Paperback. NEW. From the back cover: "In these pages, you'll meet kids who don't have it easy. They live in shabby neighborhoods and don't have nice clothes to wear. For them, the school yard can be even more dangerous..... More
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. 164pp. 16 pages of publisher's adverts at the rear. Sextodecimo [17 cm] Cloth over boards with full color illustration to both boards. illustrated frontispiece in color. Decorative green floral borders on title page. Underlying boards exposed at the corners and spine ends..... More
Portland, OR: Loon Song Publishing, 2015. First edition. Paperback. Signed; Octavo [23cm] Illustrated wraps. A coming of age adventure novel for children ten and up, set in the San Juan Islands, and featuring Samantha Carlisle and her younger brother who traverse through daunting situations full of underwater friends and above..... More