New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1937. 1st edition. Illustrated from Official U. S. Coast Guard photographs and with Line Drawings by Frank Beaudouin. 8vo. Light blue cloth binding lettered in dark blue. Map eps. Light blue pictorial dust jacket. An early title in the Dodd Mead Career series... More
New York: Kiggins & Kellogg, 88 John St. (n. d.). Ca 1848 - 1857. 16 pp. Illustrated with 7 cuts, 4 full-page. 16mo. 4-1/2" x 3". Original pale yellow printed paper wrappers, sewn. Vignette to front wrapper, replicating that to the t.p. Prior owner has added a wall-paper glazed grey..... More
New York: Kiggins & Kellogg, 88 John St. (n. d.). Ca 1848 - 1857. 16 pp. Illustrated with 5 cuts, 3 full-page. 16mo. 4-3/8" x 3". Original pale yellow printed paper wrappers, sewn. Vignette to front wrapper, replicating that to the t.p. Prior owner has added plain glazed white paper..... More
New York: Bantam Books, 1983. 2nd Printing. 116, [2] pp. Illustrated by Paul Granger. 6-3/4" x 4-1/8". Trade paperback, color pictorial covers. More
New York: A. L. Burt Company, (1914). Circa 1918. 250, [6] pp. Adverts last 6 pages. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. Beige cloth wtih decorative cover (binding variant #1). Dust jacket replicates binding design. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1941. 1st Edition. Unpaginated. Illustrated with b/w line drawings. 8vo. Grey cloth spine over brick red cloth boards, with fox design. Dust jacket. "Alexander McCormick "Alex" Sturm was an American artist, author, and entrepreneur who co-founded in 1949, the American firearm maker, Sturm, Ruger &..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. Later printing. iv, [2], 349, [1 (blank)] pp. Inserted plate of child's map of Kensington Garden, p. 150. Crown 8vo. Green publishers cloth with gilt stamping to spine & front board, design by Evelyn W. Clark, with the designer's monogram gilt stamped to the..... More
(n. p.): (n. d.). Ca 1840. 20 pp. Wood engraving of a house to p. 1. 6-1/2" x 4-1/4". Printed self-wrappers, sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
New York: Frank Tousey, Publisher, 1913. Very early printing. Rear advert lists through # 814. 30, [2] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Not found on OCLC, nor in the Teitler "American Lost-Race Fiction" Collection catalogue... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1971. x 295, [1 (blank)] pp. With 4 b/w halftone photographs at front. 8vo. 19.5cm x 13.5cm. Full color composition binding. Plain eps. More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1843. 1st edition thus, i.e., for this year. viii, 376, 32 pp. Illustrated with cuts. 12mo. Period dark purple half-calf binding with marbled paper boards. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1939). Later edition. [6], 248, [2] pp. 12mo. Red cloth binding with black printing. Orange dust wrapper. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1946). [8], 213, [3 (blank)] pp. 12mo. Brown cloth binding with maroon lettering/graphic. Maroon pictorial eps. Maroon topstain. Dust jacket. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1936). Later edition, ca 1944. v, [1 (blank)], 218 pp. 12mo. Light brown cloth binding with red lettering (Mattson Style #1). Top edge stained red; silhouette eps. Color pictorial dust jacket, artwork by Paul Laune. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1934). Later printing (1948B-19), ca 1948. iv, 219, [1 (blank)] pp. 7-5/8" x 5-1/4" Light brown cloth with dark brown lettering. Black topstain. Orange pictorial eps. Yellow spine dust jacket. More
Cooperstown: Printed and sold by H. and E. Phinney, 1842. Later Phinney edition [American Imprints 42-2347], apparently the last. 31, [1] pp. Wrappers included in pagination. Blank rear outer wrapper. Title page vignette signed J. Hall. 10 internal cuts. 4" x 2-5/8". Original printed paper covers, sewn. Alphabet, inner front..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1882. Author's Edition. viii, 236, 4, 4, 4, [2 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 4-3/8". Original publisher's terra-cotta cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. Green floral patterned-paper eps. More
Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, (1960). 1st edition. Unpaginated. Color illustrations by Kazue Mizamura. Oblong 8vo. 8-1/8" x 9-1/2". Yellow cloth binding with red printing. Patterned design to eps. Black dust jacket, with $3.00 price. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1959. 1st trade edition [Pomeranz A26a (bis)]. 56 pp. Illustrated in color. 4to. Mint green linen-weave cloth covers stamped in black on front & spine. Color pictorial dust jacket. More
Philadelphia: The Rosenbach Museum & Library, (1982). 1st printing. SIGNED by Sendak. Unpaginated. Exhibit invite [& accompanying unused envelope] laid-in. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. 4to. 11-1/4" x 8-5/8". Blue printed wrappers. Exhibit catalogue issued "on the occasion of an exhibition of original drawings and other materials illustrating the art of..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1974. 2nd Printing (Farah 1974B-2). 181, [2] pp. Illustrated. 12mo. Composition binding with yellow spine, with cover art by Rudy Nappi. Black topstain. White pictorial eps. More
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., Publishers, (1910). Early printing, ca 1911. Cf. Reginald 12741. vi, [7] - 335, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontis & 3 full-page inserted plates by S. H. Riesenberg. 12mo. Slate blue cloth binding with ivory & dark blue lettering/graphics (Mattson style #2). More
New York: Cuples & Leon Company, (1913). Later printing, ca early 20s. [4], 246, [2 (advert leaf)] pp. Frontispiece only. 12mo. Tan cloth binding stamped in black. Dust jacket on white coated paper, biplane issue. More
New York: Duffield & Company, 1911. 1st Edition. vi, 373, [1] pp (including Index to First Lines) Frontispiece & 7 inserted color plates. Captioned tissue guards. 4to. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping, and color onlay to front board. Pictorial eps. A somewhat notorious title in Parrish's publishing..... More
