London / Bath: Sold by J. Marshall (Printer to the Cheap Repository...), R. White..., S. Hazard. [1796]. 1st printing (Spinney 77). 16 pp. Untrimmed. Signed "Z" at text end, p. 16. Woodcut vignette, 2-1/2" x 2-7/8", to center of title page. 8vo. 7-1/4" x 5". Printed self-wrappers, sewn. Now housed..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, (1869). Early printing. xviii, 524 pp. Errata slip tipped in after p. 524. Illustrated, including frontispiece of Yosemite Falls. 8vo. Purple decorative cloth lettered in gilt, with elaborate gilt stamped oxen cart to front board. The author's round-the-world trip includes much in China, as..... More
7 Dials, [London]: E. Hodges (from Pitt's Wholesale Toy & Marble Warehouse), (n. d.). Ca 1840s / 1850s. Broadside, printed two columns, with typographical border between. Woodcut, 1-1/2" x 2", at top of right column. 9-1/2" x 6=5/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Rare songster from the era..... More
Smithfield / London / Bath: Sold by J. Evans and Co., Printers to the Cheap Repository... and J. Hatchard ... By S. Hazard, [n. d.]. 1st printing (ESTC T155709), ca 1800. 16 pp. Untrimmed. Woodcut vignette to title page. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Self-wrappers, sewn. "Price One Penny" Now housed..... More
Philadelphia. American Sunday School Union. 1831. Reprint. 36 pp. Frontis. 5-1/2" x 3-1/3". Original publishers peach colored wrappers, sewn. Printed in black. More
Philadelphia. American Sunday-School Union. (n.d.). c. early to mid 1800s. 8 pp. Six engravings throughout. 4-3/8" x 2-3/4". Original publishers, yellow printed wrappers, sewn. Printed in black. More
Philadelphia. American Sunday-School Union. (n.d.). c. early to mid 1800s. 8 pp. Three small engravings, hand colored. 4-3/8" x 2-3/4". Original publishers green wrappers, sewn. Printed in black. More
New York. American Tract Society, (n.d.). c. 1880s. 32 pp. Illustrated with engravings. 4-1/4" x 2-3/4". Original publishers brown, decorative wrappers, sewn. Printed in red and green. Illustrated on nearly every page, text in black and red. AEG. More
Zürich: Dogenes Verlag, (1971). 1st Swiss edition (Toledano B40d). Unpaginated, though 32 pp. Drawings by Edward Gorey. Oblong 8vo. Black paper wrapped covers. Pictorial eps. Dust jacket. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1922). Later printing, ca 1925. iv, 212, [8 (adverts)] pp. Frontis. 12mo. Mustard cloth binding with 4 quadrant vignette cover. Color pictorial dust jacket. More
Ca 1960s. 6-3/4" x 6-3/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Harry Corbett was an English puppeteer, magician and television and stage presenter, who is best known as the creator, in 1948, of the glove puppet character Sooty. In this original art, Sooty is pictured in a play room, standing..... More
Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc., 1941. Later printing. Unpaginated, ~ 100 pages. Illustrated by the author, with some drawings in color. 8vo. Black cloth spine over color pictorial paper wrapped boards. Yellow pictorial eps. Dust jacket. More
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1946. 1st Edition. Unpaginated. Illustrated with lithograph drawings by the author. Oblong 8vo. Hard cover. Dust jacket, with $3.00 price to front flap. More
New York: Published by J. S. Redfield, (n. d.). Ca 1854. 24 pp. Illustrated with cuts. 6" x 3-7/8". Publisher's printed brown paper wrappers. Contents include: Disobedience to Parents--a True Story; Robert, and His Dog; I Mean to Be a Man; The Cruel Boy; The Brothers; The Arabs and the..... More
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Boston / New York: Joseph H. Allen / N. A. Calkins, 1864. 1st publication (Jones 038). [33] - 63, [9] pp. Adverts last 8 pages. Rear cover advert for the Bellevue Stereoscope. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Illustrated with cuts. 8vo. 22cm x 15cm. Publisher's printed pictorial wrappers..... More
Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1842. First American [stated]. Not found in American Imprints. 52 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrated with cuts. 5-3/4" x 3-3/4". Publisher's printed blue paper wrappers. OCLC records just a single institutional holding. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers. (n. d.). Ca early 1920s. Single sheet, printed, in red, both sides. 6 cuts, 3 per side, accompany the text. 11" x 8-1/4". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "The House of Harper has won the deserved reputation of having on its list..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, (1921). Later edition. xvii, [1], 246, [2] pp. Illustrated. Small folio. 12-1/4" x 9". Black cloth spine over drab paper boards, with a color pictorial only to front board, stamped silver lettering. Yellow topstain. Printed buff paper dust jacket, replicating the front board design..... More
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. 1st printing. [65] - 128, 4 pp. Adverts last 4 pages. Color frontis by Bobbitt & Hooper. Cuts throughout the issue. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Original printed orange wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., (1953). Early printing, ca 1953. 180 pp. Illustrations by Beth & Joe Krush. 8vo. Light blue cloth binding with black stamping. Dust jacket. More
London: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd., (n. d.). Later edition (Schuster 109.4). 64 pp. Color illustrations by Greenaway, many full-page. 9" x 10". Green cloth spine & tips. Glazed pictorial boards, with publisher imprint on front board. More
Akron, Ohio. The Saalfield Publishing Company. 1930. Reprint. [1-12], 13- 311, [1 advert] pp. Illustrated. 7-1/2" x 5". Green cloth, full page, full color label to upper board, black lettering, red top stain, in dust jacket. More
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New York: Random House, (1946). 1st edition thus. [10], 150, [2]; [10], 165, [3] pp. Illustrated by John Tenniel, colored by Fritz Kredel. 8vo. Blue / red quarter cloth bindings, over patterned cloth boards, with pictorial onlay to each front boar. Publisher's box. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1913). Early, if not first, printing. iv, 208, [12 (adverts)] pp. Frontis. 12mo. Green cloth with 4 quadrant front board. Dust jacket, white paper printed in red & green duplicating binding design. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1926). 1st Edition. [4], 218, [2] pp. Frontis. 12mo. Mustard tan cloth with 4 vignette front board. Color pictorial dust jacket. All series listings list through this title, with the dj inside adverts noting series titles through 1926. More
