Parenting from Attic Books

St. Catharines, Ont., nd. Booklet. Near fine. 24 p. 13 cm. Small partial-colour illustrations. Stapled paper covers. Light soiling. Instructions for party games like Hide the Thimble, Twenty Questions, Spinning the Platter, Pin the Tail on the Donkey, etc. At rear are party menus, not surprisingly featuring Welch's grape juice.

New York: Grune & Stratton, 1983. Hardcover. Good. xvi, 325 p. 24 cm. Grey cloth with red print. Some underlining and marginal marks in red. Ink stamp on a front endpaper. Section on transsexualism.

New York: Dutton, 2014. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. 401 p. 24 cm. B&w illustrations. Black hardcover in dustjacket. Signed by author on title. "Autographed" label on front.

New York: The Guilford Press, 2019. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. xxi, 266 p. 24 cm. Black cloth in dustjacket. Sections on foster parents, international adoptions, toddlers, etc.

Toronto: Williams-Wallace International, 1981. Softcover. Near fine. 114 p. 22 cm. B&w photos. Paperback. Light wear.

Toronto: McClelland & Goodchild, [1911]. Hardcover. Very good. x, 371 p.20 cm. Blue cloth. Light wear to extremities. A few pages uncut. Chapters on the worship of the "race stream" and overworked children on the farm and in the school.

Belleville: Guardian Books, 2003. Softcover. Fine. 406 p. 21 cm. B&w illustrations. Paperback. Signed by author on first leaf.

[Windsor, Ont.]: [Gray's Dry Goods], 1933. Softcover. Good. [16 p.]. 33 cm. 15 colour illustrations of cute babies. Staplebound. Some soiling and edge wear. Allows parents to fill in birth announcement, family names, first words, etc. Nothing filled in. Possibly produced by Gray's Dry Goods, the only advertiser, located at Ottawa and Gladstone streets, Windsor, Ontario.

Milwaukee, WI, 1924. Softcover. Good. 2 booklets of 22 p. each in folder. Tan paper. Folder itself is tearing in lower crease and has light soiling. Booklet staples rusting. Illustrations in partial colour. A children's book as well as a book for mother about care of children's feet and how feet grow.

London, Ontario: Ergo Productions, 1997. Paperback. Fine. 63 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Inscribed by author on half title.

Winnipeg, Man, 1923. Staplebound. Good. Folio 42318, No. 129. Unpaginated. 22 cm. Some b&w illustrations. Blue card covers. Some stains and some small chips and tears to edges. Some faint spots on first pages. Staples rusting. Baby's development, nursery, health, food and feeding, clothing, out-of-door life, weight, teeth, symptoms of disease, etc.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827. Hardcover. Good. x, 311p. 19.5 cm hardcover binding. Inscription on front endpaper: "Presented to his brother William Robertson with best wishes for his happiness by the Author." Original binding worn with deterioration to spine. Original spine label darkened but present. Boards held on with duct tape. Claret boards also stained,… Read more about this item

New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1906. Hardcover. Very good. Bessie Collins Pease. [63.]. 17 cm. 20 colour illustrations. Pink cloth hardcover with gold and red impressing. A little soiling. Ink inscription on back of frontispiece. Thumb mark on page 51. A bit of label residue on rear pastedown. This vintage (and unused) baby book is filled with verses… Read more about this item

London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1763. Full-Leather. Fair. vii, 373 p. 18 cm. Full leather, marbled endpapers. Boards detached, but present. Worn corners and spine. Armorial bookplate for "E. H. Greene" of Hinxton, Cambsh. on front endpaper. Pencil notes on endpapers and Errata. Signature for "Edward Chapman" on title page in red ink. James Nelson (1710-1794)… Read more about this item