New York: Holiday House, 1989. Trina Schart Hyman. Reprint. Cloth and boards. Small 4to, black quarter cloth with silver lettering on spine over charcoal gray boards, profusely illustrated in color by Trina Shart Hyman, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Hershel with candle and goblin (with Silver Caldecot Honor..... More
London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock and Co., Limited, No date [1922?]. Harry G. Theaker. Reprint of Illustrated Edition. Cloth. Tall 8vo (~10" x 8"), paper-covered pictorial boards with green cloth backstrip lettered in black, 24 color plates by Harry G. Theaker, 176 pages. (The earliest date we have found for this..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1949. Harry G. Theaker. Reprint of 1941 Edition. Half leather over cloth. 8vo (~10" x 8"), red half leather over red cloth, illustrated with B&W frontispiece reproduction photo of Kingsley and 15 B&W plates, top edge of pages gilt (t.e.g.), red ribbon page-marker, 634..... More
New York: Windmill Books / E.P. Dutton, 1976. Robert Byrd. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Illustrator Robert Byrd, who has added an ORIGINAL SKETCH of the Gondolier & gondola, quarto / 4to (10 1/4" x 7 3/4"), light red cloth with black lettering on spine and small..... More
Robert Byrd. First Edition. Pictorial boards. INSCRIBED by the Illustrator Robert Byrd on the title page with an ORIGINAL SKETCH, 4to (9 3/8" x 11 1/4"), glossy pictorial boards by Byrd, profusely illustrated with full-color art by Byrd, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) reproducing cover art, red endpapers, 48..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969. Symeon Shimin. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, blue cloth with silver lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a baby boy facing a dancing male lion by firelight, illustrated throughout in umber & blue tones by Symeon Shimin, yellow-gold sand dune..... More
New York: Ariel Books, [1964]. INGA. First Edition. Cloth. SUGNED, Presentation Copy by the Author, tall 8vo, red cloth (Mylar-protected), profusely illustrated by INGA with sketches both colored as well as Black & White, 56 pages. Exceptional Condition! RARE volume SIGNED by the famed author (1918-2007). Lacks dust jacket. Published two..... More
San Diego New York London: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1995. Janet Stevens. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial boards. Quarto/4to (9 3/8" W x 11 !/4" H), glossy pictorial boards depicting a windswept old woman, donkey, & cat painted by Janet Stevens, image repeated on the pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), illustrated..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1979. Jean Laureuse. First Edition. Pictorial cloth. SIGNED & EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by the Author with a DRAWING of an appealing "Devil" on the half title adding "Un sourire de France" and 1979 date, small quarto [4to] (, mauve cloth with white lettering on spine and white..... More
New York: Harper Entertainment/HarperCollins, 2004. Brandon Oldenburg, Limbert Fabian, & Jake Parker of ReelFX Creative Studios. First Edition. red and black cloth. Author's First Children's Book, SIGNED, 8vo, red cloth spine and black, 14 illustrations in B&W with bold color opposite each chapter head, 149 + [3] pages. SIGNED, Near..... More
New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1996. Jerry Pinkney. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Small 4to, pictorial glossy paper-covered boards, dust jacket (unclipped) repeats the design of the cover,purple endpapers, [40] poages. Weight: 1 lb. 4.5 oz. SUPERB illustrations by Jerry Pinkney in this update of Little..... More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, [1936]. Norman Lindsay. Early American Edition. Cloth. Royal 8vo, red cloth with black lettering on spine and front cover, Mylar-pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Bunyip Bluegum, Bill Barnacle, and Sam Sawnoff against a blue & red background, [158] unnumbered pages. Norman Lindsay (1879-1969), artist..... More
New York London Toronto Sydney: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial boards. SIGNED by the Author-Actor-Writer on the half title, quarto, pictorial green decorative boards by Igor Oleynikov, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) repeating the dust jacket by Oleynikov, yellow endpapers, 40 pages..... More
New York: North Point Press [a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux], 1990. Tom Pohrt. First Edition. Cloth. Signed by the Author, 4to (11 3/4" x 9 3/8"), black cloth with gold lettering on spine and cover, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) by Tom Pohrt of a crow and weasel..... More
New York: The Kipling Press, 1987. Stephen Alcorn. First Edition. Cloth. 12mo, black cloth with red lettering on spine and "The Owl" on cover, profusely illustrated with B&W cuts by Stephen Alcorn, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket illustrated by Alcorn, 35 pages + [4]. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION! Splendid B&W linoleum block prints (unless..... More
New York: Harper Collins Publishers / Michael di Capua Books, 1999. Maurice Sendak. First Edition. Cloth. Square 8vo, blue cloth with gold lettering and blind-stamped grey-blue pig on front cover, profusely illustrated with colored illustrations by Maurice Sendak, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) by Maurice Sendak depicting pigs dancing as..... More
New York: A Puffin Pied Piper, 1993. Michael Hague. Reprint of Dial Books; First Edition, First Printing of Puffin Pied Piper. Pictorial boards. 4to, glossy pictorial cover depicting a white rearing Unicorn by Michael Hague, archival mylar-pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) repeating the cover art, navy blue endpapers, Not paginated [~32]..... More
New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1998. K. Y. Craft. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial boards. Quarto [4to] (9 1/4" x 11 1/4"), pictorial boards, with image repeated on dust jacket (unclipped), illustrated by K. Y. Craft with full color paintings, bright blue endpapers, N.P. [38] glossy pages. Kinuko Y. Craft..... More
New York, N.Y. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2009. David McPhail. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial boards. Square small quarto [4to] (9 1/4" x 9 3/4"), glossy pictorial boards, with cover repeated on dust jacket (unclipped), illustrated throughout by author-artist David McPhail with full-color pictures, bright green endpapers, [32] glossy..... More
[Napa, California]: [jessel gallery], 1999. Jessel Miller. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial boards. INSCRIBED & EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by the Author-Artist who has included a large Original Cartoon Cat Drawing on the front free endpaper, oblong quarto [4to] (10 1/2 x 12 7/8"), pictorial glossy cover of the colorful Calico Cat having..... More
Chicago: The Book House for Children Publishers, 1925. Katharine Sturges. Later printing. Pictorial cloth. 4to, black cloth with gold lettering and a circular painting of a Japanese girl petting a deer on the front cover, red endpapers with flying cranes, 191 + [1] pages. Charming illustrations and text. "Japanese poetry, representing..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton, Inc., 1950. Ernest H. Shepard. Later printing from NEW plates & engravings. Cloth. 12mo, red paterned cloth with black lettering on spine and front cover, illustrated throughout by ERNEST H> SHEPARD, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) pictorial endpapers, x, [xi-xiv] + 100 pages. An appealing..... More
New York: Anytime Books / A Penguin Imprint, 1996. After E. H. Shepard. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Small 4to (10 1/8" x 7 3/4"), yellow pictorial boards with bees surrounding a rectangular colorful panel of Pooh hanging beneath a baloon that is lifting off while he is being swarmed by..... More
London: Book Club Associates, 1977. E. H. Shepard. First Book Club Associates Edition. Gilt-stamped cloth. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and embossed gilt figures of Christopher Robbin lying against Pooh on the front cover, colored frontispiece and fully illustrated in color by E. H. Shepard, Mylar-protected pictorial dust..... More
Novjorko [New York]: E. P. Dutton kai Kompanio, 1972. Ernest H. Shepard. First Esperanto Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo, yellow cloth with green lettering & green Pooh on front cover, map endpapers in Esperanto, illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket with Pooh by Shepard (unclipped), ix + 164..... More