WINGING HER WAY. A Dodd, Mead Career Book.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1946. 1st edition. [6], 197, [1 (blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. Red cloth binding with black stamped spine lettering. Red dust jacket. More
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ENGINES Of INSTRUCTION, MISCHIEF, And MAGIC.; Children's Literature in England from Its Beginnings to 1839.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, (1989). 1st pb edition. xiv, 304 pp (including Index). Illustrated. Royal 8vo. Black glossy paper covers. More
The TALE Of MR. TOOTLEOO.
London: The Nonesuch Press, [1925]. 1st Edition (Keynes 27). Unpaginated. Beautifully illustrated with color lithographic plates. Oblong format: 7-5/8" x 10-1/4". Original tan paper boards with red decorations & red medallion in center of top board. No dust jacket. More
The NUTCRACKER Of NUREMBERG.; Translated by Grace Gingras.
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1930. 1st edition. 154 pp. Illustrated by Else Hasselriis. 8vo. Hardcover. Dust jacket. More
ILLUSTRATING CHILDREN'S BOOKS. History. Technique. Production.
New York: Watson - Guptill Publications, (1963). 207, [1 (blank)] pp (including Bibliography & Index). Illustrated, with some in color. 4to. Sky blue cloth. Dust wrapper. More
The THREE PARTNERS.; Temperance Lessons for Boys and Girls.
Evanston, Illinois. The Signal Press. 1952. 4th Printing. [ii], 43 pp. Black and white illustrations thoughout. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". Stapled, grey wrappers, with black letting and illustrations. Inscription reads " Mrs. J. Russell Jones, 3415 Delware Ave - Richmond 22 Va - Miss Alice Goodman." More
A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM; With Illustrations By Arthur Rackham, R.W.S.
London, New York: William Heinemann, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908. First Trade Edition. [i-vi] 1-134 pp. 40 color plates mounted on tan paper with captioned tissue-guards, and numerous drawings in b/w. 4to. 10" x 7-1/2" Original tan cloth with gilt-pictorial and lettering to upper board, gilt lettering to backstrip. One... More
UNCLE RUTHERFORD'S NIECES. A Story for Girls.
Philadelphia: David McKay, Publisher, (1888). Early printing. 302, [6, adverts] pp. Frontis. 12mo. Original publisher's green decorative cloth stamped in black, white and sky blue. White printed dust jacket. Quite uncommon in dj. More
THE BATTLESHIP BOYS IN FOREIGN SERVICE.; Or Earning New Ratings in European Seas. Illustrated.
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, (1911). 253 [8 ads] pp. Illustrated. 8vo., 7-5/8" x 5/-1/4" Pictorial beige cloth, printed in red and blue, with pictorial dust jacket. The Battleship Boys Series. More
THE WATER-BABIES.; A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby
London: MacMillan and Co., 1886. New Edition. [vi] 371 pp. 100 illustrations by Linley Sambourne. 8vo., 8-1/4" x 7" Contemporaneous half green morocco and green cloth boards, backstrip with five raised bands, lettered in gilt with gilt double-rulled panels to each compartment, top-edge gilt. First published in 1863. More
CAREERS In CARTOONING.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1949. 1st edition. [10], 182 pp. Illustrated with cartoon drawings. 8vo. Green linen cloth binding with black stamping. Red, white & blue dust jacket. A volume reminiscent of the Dodd Mead Career Book series. More
"RIG For DEPTH CHARGES!" The Career of a Young Naval Officer. A Dodd, Mead Career Book.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1945. 1st edition. viii, [2], 269, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Linen cloth binding with blue stamped spine lettering. Green dust jacket. More
YOUNG MEN And MACHINES.; Career Guidance for the Machine Tool and Mass Production Industries.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1944. 1st edition. viii, [4], 209, [3] pp. Illustrated with a suite of photographs. 8vo. Green linen cloth binding with maroon stamping. Red dust jacket. A volume reminiscent of the Dodd Mead Career Book series. More
SPUNKY the Elephant.
New York: Merry - Day House, (1946). 1st Edition. Unpaginated, though 32 pages. Illustrated with color drawnings. Oblong format: 7-3/4" x 10". Red cloth spine with color pictorial printed card stock covers. Red edgestain. Dust jacket, which replicates cover graphics. More
STAND BY - MARK! The Career Story of a Naval Officer. A Dodd, Mead Career Book.; With Photographic Supplement.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1943. 3rd Printing. [12], 225, [3 (blank)] pp. Center suite of 18 captioned b/w photographic images on 8 leaves. 8vo. Maroon cloth binding with black stamped lettering. Blue dust jacket. More
MYTH, MAGIC, And MYSTERY. One Hundred Years of American Children's Book Illustration.
Boulder, CO: Roberts Rinehart, 1996. 1st pb edition. 242 pp. Illustrated. 4to. Glossy printed wrappers. More
ALMANACH De KATE GREENAWAY Pour 1888.
Paris: Hachette et Cie, [1887]. 1st French edition (Schuster 8 [French Edition]; Thompson 39; cf. Gumachin 2805, for the entire run). Unpaginated, though 24 pp. Color illustrations by Greenaway. 24mo. 3-15/16" x 3". Glazed yellow color-pictorial boards with blue-green cloth spine. Blue edgestain. Blue clay-paper eps. Printed buff paper dust jacket. Quite rare in jacket. More
THREE CENTURIES Of CHILDREN'S BOOKS In EUROPE.; Translated and Edited by Brian W. Alderson.
London: Oxford University Press, 1967. 1st English. xviii, 297, [5 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Yellow cloth binding. Green dust jacket. More
HONEY BUNCH: Her First Days on the Farm. The Honey Bunch Books #3.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1923). Later printing. Frontispiece. 12mo. Red cloth w/ red top edge, original pictorial dust jacket. More
BRITISH CHILDREN'S BOOKS In The TWENTIETH CENTURY.
London;: Longman, (1971). 1st edition. 208 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Maroon cloth binding. Dust jacket. More
WRITING And CRITICISM. A Book for Margery Bianco.
Boston: The Horn Book, 1951. 1st edition. 208 pp. Frontis. Decorations by Valenti Angelo. 8vo. Light green cloth binding. Dust jacket. More
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A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM [With ORIGINAL COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING].; With Illustrations By Arthur Rackham, R.W.S.
London, New York: William Heinemann, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908. First Trade Edition. [i-vi] 1-134 pp. 40 color plates mounted on tan paper with captioned tissue-guards, and numerous drawings in b/w. 4to., 10" x 7-1/2" Original tan cloth with gilt-pictorial and lettering to upper board, gilt lettering to backstrip, in... More
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED BOOKS.
London: Collins, 1948. 50 pp. Illustrated (including 4 color plates). 8vo. Pink paper-wrapped boards. Dust wrapper. More
DAVE DAWSON With The R.A.F. The Dave Dawson Series #2.
New York: Crown Publishers, (1941). Early, if not first, printing. 252, [4] pp. Advert for "In Libya" follows text. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/8". Blue cloth binding with pale blue lettering. Dust jacket. Rear panel lists first three titles in the series, all 1941; issued as a breeder set? More
DAVE DAWSON In LIBYA. Dave Dawson Series #3.
New York: Crown Publishers, (1941). 1st Printing. vii, [8] - 252, [4] pp. 1 page advert for 'Convoy Patrol' follows text. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". Orange cloth binding with black stamped lettering. Blue & yellow dust jacket. More