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Boston: The Page Company, 1919. Hard Cover. Reprint Edition. The dustjacket has a stain at the spine, as well as minor loss to the bottom of the spine; it has a couple of short closed tears and shelfwear; it is.....
Boston: The Page Company, 1919. Hard Cover. Reprint Edition. The dustjacket has a stain at the spine, as well as minor loss to the bottom of the spine; it has a couple of short closed tears and shelfwear; it is.....
San Francisco: Paul Elder, 1911. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. This copy is signed by the author, Emma S. Seale, with a rhyming gift inscription t two little girls. There is also a previous owner name to the top of.....
Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co., [1936]. Hard Cover. 8vo. (7 1/2” x 5”), in the publisher’s red cloth binding with pictorial decoration and titling in black, with dustjacket; there is a previous owner children’s bookplate on the pastedown; the endpapers.....
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1931. Hard Cover. First Edition. 8vo. (7 1/2” x 5”); in the publisher’s burgundy cloth with pictorial stamping in black; [10], 11-327 pages; in a bright dustjacket with modest shelfwear; there is a previous owner children’s.....
Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard, [c. 1860]. Hard Cover. W. Th. Sehring’s The Stair-way of Life, Delineated in Twelve Pictures. Illustrated by Ferdinand Rothbart, and translated by Charles T. Brooks. With ten plates and an illustrated title page, engraved and hand.....
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1944. Illustrated by: Angela. Hard Cover. First Edition. Previous owner’s name on the front free endpaper. Otherwise no marks.~The dust jacket has shelfwear, some chipping and has separated at the back edge of the.....
London and New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1896==============================. With numerous full-page color-plates after paintings in water-colors by Francis Brundage; and with decorative borders and other designs together with new stories and verses by Elizabeth S. Tucker. Pictorial paper-covered boards.....
Boston, Massachusetts: The Stratford Co., 1923. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. This copy is signed with an inscription “with the compliments of the author” and dated in 1931. With pastedown and printed title label at the spine. The spine label.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, [1877]. 24mo. Hard Cover. First Edition. A clean copy of a charming book. Contains numerous stories about a day in the life of various characters, aimed at a juvenile audience. Includes black and white.....
New York: Holiday Publishing, 1908. Hard Cover. The adventures of a puppy whose motto was “Be Cheerful”, told in verse and humorously illustrated. The binding has a discreet japanese tissue patch to the spine and has been toned; the pastedown.....
Frankfurt am Mann: Andreischen Buchhandlung, 1796. Full Leather. Children’s reading book for use in “country schools”. 144 pps,, perhaps lacking a frontispiece and certainly lacking endleaves. With the signature of Solon P. C. Henkel, Shenanadoah Valley physician; a relation of.....
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., [1890’s]. Hard Cover. Early Pirate Edition. An early pirated American edition of Henty’s By Right of Conquest. With frontispiece and five additional plates. Color, pictorial endpapers. Interior is bright and unmarked; with minimal shelfwear.....
[Various Publishers]. Hard Cover. Various reprints and later editions of G. A. Henty’s Jack Archer, being 29 separate issues in total, none of which are the First Edition or First American Edition. Four editions by A. L. Burt of New.....
London: Gall and Inglis, [1911]. Hard Cover. Second Edition. Second Edition of Henty’s first work, and the first edition in one volume; Newbolt dates this as 1911. Color frontispiece. Toning to the text, discoloration and namesticker to the endpapers, and.....
New Haven: The Sunday Paper, 1999. Soft Cover. First Printing. A clean copy of a scarce (and charming) title.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1904. First Edition. One of the more peculiar children’s tales we’ve encountered, about a pyromaniacal little girl who burns off her head; it is replaced by a kettle with features drawn into place and held.....
Berlin: Verlag von Karl Siegismund, [1897]. Pictorial Boards. Late 19th century picture book and prime for teaching ABC’s and rudiments of spelling. With photographic illustrations of a young boy showing the shape of the mouth when pronouncing the vowels. With.....
D. Lothrop and Company. Illustrated by: [1891]. Hard Cover. First Edition. A collection of Victorian Christmas stories (e.g., “How Dot Heard ‘The Messiah’”) which have their own charm. By the author of the popular Zig-Zag Stories. A bright copy of.....
New York: The Dial Press, 1970. First Edition. Signed with Drawing. 8vo; in the publisher’s black cloth, with dustjacket; 32 unnumbered pages, with illustration; printed in red and in black; with a splendid drawing of Matilda by the illustrator of.....
New York: Cupples & Leon, [1916]. A lovely copy, from the Cupples & Leon “All About” series. There are no marks though there is some toning to the endpapers. The boards and the pastedown are quite bright. The dustjacket has.....
New York: Cupples & Leon, [1916]. A lovely copy, from the Cupples & Leon “All About” series. There are no marks though there is some minor toning to the endpapers. The boards and the pastedown are quite bright. The dustjacket.....
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1939. Hard Cover. First Edition. Stated First Edition of Inez Hogan’s Nicodemus and the Gang. With in text illustrations, colored red. Previous owner’s name on a preliminary, and name-sticker on the front endpaper.....
New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1939. Hard Cover. Early Reprint. Signed. A bright copy, lacking the dustjacket, of this early printing. There is a gift inscription to “George Washington Ryland Chase” from his mother, under which the d’Aulaire’s charmingly have penned.....
New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1914. Hard Cover. First Edition. 8vo., (8 1/2” x 6 1/2”), in the publisher’s olive green cloth with titling in red, and pictorial pastedown in color; 95 pages, with illustrations; there are 12 full.....
Collector Books, 2008. 8vo.; book in faux leather with elaborate metal ornamentation and clasp; housed in a an embroidered velvet bag; with envelope with Collector’s Edition Prints; in a large faux leather clamshell case, with a printed cardstock slipcover; there.....