Children's Books from Catron Grant Books

Harcourt Brace, 1938 154 pp with B&W line drawings in text. Text is tight and unmarked, a few fingerprints to front and back endpapers. Red cloth boards are clean, rubbed at extremities. The life of a border collie.. Third Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Macmillan & Co, 1961 60 pp. with four-color illustrations throughout. Front endpaper has been clipped. Text is otherwise clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Semi-glossy gold cloth boards with red and black illustration and large red title show some wear but are VG. This is one of a series of books for chldren introducing them to the major cities across the… Read more about this item

2018 82 pp with color illustrations on every Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Dedication by author on half-title. Covers are bright and undamaged.. Dedicated By Author on Half Title Page. Large Format Softcover. Very Good. Illus. by Clemmons, Najah. Self-published.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1949 228 pp with Ross Santee's B&W drawings in text.Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Tan boards are clean, darkened along spine.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Santee, Ross. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NYC: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1903 Unpaginated. R.F. Outcault introduced Buster Brown as a strip comic in the XXXX in 1902, as a more parentally acceptable alternative to his strip, The Yeller Kid.. Buster Brown and His Resolutions was the first of the softcover book format collections of his strips and the beginning of comic books. This copy has… Read more about this item

London: Bancroft & Co., 1964 Children's book with five pop-ups. In the 1950s-1960s, Vojtech Kubašta, an Austrian-born paper engineer and illustrator working in Czechoslovakia, created a series of pop-up adventure and fantasy stories combining bold folk art style imagery, distinctive colors, and innovative cut and folded paper styles. His work has been featured at the Smithsonian Museum. This little… Read more about this item

Franklin Watts Inc., 1950 248 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Red cloth boards are clean and intact, slightly faded along spine.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Doubleday & Co., 1952 209 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.. Blue cloth boards are clean and intact, faded along spine.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Goodtimes Home Video, 1990 Unopened children's classic starring Mary Martin as Peter Pan., with choreography by Jerome Robbins.and narration by Lynn Fontainne.. VHS. New.

Philadelphia: Henry ALTEMUS, 1922 62 pp with 28 color illustrations. Text is clean and unmarked, shaken.Rear hinge cracked but holding. contemporary child's inscription on first free page.Cardboard boards with red cloth spine have a color pastedown of two rabbits and a squirrel. Boards rubbed at extremities. . Ist Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4.25" x 5.75".

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1956 71 pp. with b/w half-tone illustrations throughout and five 4-color plates. This book has several sets of endpapers; the innermost is light blue. Inside front cover and first endpaper have library stamps and a large label. Text and plate pages are otherwise clean, tight, bright and unmarked; VG. 4-color illustrated cloth boards are tight and bright… Read more about this item

Rand McNally & Co., 1950 224 pp. with b/w half-tone and full-color illustrations throughout. Front and back endpapers have identical full color illustrated spreads. Text is clean, tight, unmarked and slightly toned. Brown cloth boards have some damage on front and back covers but gold-stamped title is VG. A charming equestrian book for children about a world-champion trotter.. Hardcover. Good/No… Read more about this item

Scholastic Book Services, 1960 63 pp. with 3-color line-illustrations throughout. A,vintage "I can read" book. Text is clean, tight and bright although slightly toned. Dog-eared near the back. Red, illustrated paper cover with yellow title is worn and front cover is loosening but this tale of Pickles the fire cat is unique and charming.. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by… Read more about this item

Chicago: M.a. Donohue & Co. 286 pp plus 5 pp of ads. Text is clean, unmmarked, toned. Binding craked in text. Contemporary gift inscription dated 1917 on front endpapers. Tan buckram boards witha line drawing of a young man on a sailboat are intact, lightly soiled.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 5" x 7".

D. Appleton & Co., 1910 324 pp with 4 three-color plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Front and back hinges cracked but holding. A name has been inked out on the front endpapers. Gold colored cloth boards with an illustration of two men in a rowboat are clean, bumped at extremities.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item

Bishop Publishing, 1980 16, 288 pp. plus 2 identical full-color painting reproductions inside front and back endpapers. School stamps on endpapers. B/W and 2-color illustrations and graphic embellishments throughout. Text is clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Yellow cloth boards with brown title shows minimal surface wear and no damage. This appears to be a little-used school textbook.. Revised Edition of… Read more about this item

The Viking Press, 1959 96 pp. B/W illustrations throughout plus an inner set of endpapers with ilustrations printed in one color. This is an ex-library book and has some minor rubber-stamping and a bar-code on back cover. Text is otherwise clean, tight bright and unmarked although somewhat worn. Green cloth-bound boards have a 3-color illustration on front cover and a… Read more about this item

Dansville, NY: World Events Publishing, 1905 32 pp with B&W illustrations in text. Stories of pioneer children. Text is tight and unmarked. Cover are intact but soiled.. Stapled Booklet. Good. 5.5" x 7.5".

American Book Co., 1913 237 pp. includes twelve 2-color halftone iluustrated and plates and numerous spot engravings via the Smithsonian Institution. Endpapers have some ex-school detritus. Title page has a closed tear near spine. Text pages and plates are tight, bright, and unmarked. last 100 pages have faint staining at bottom. Brown cloth boards 2-color line illustration is tight but… Read more about this item

Chicago: Follett Publishing Co., 1936 64 pp with b/w line illustrations throughout. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Text is clean, tight, bright and unmarked; worn corners. Heavier-weight paper cover wih red and dark blue graphic embellishments and title is very toned and shows wear on corners.. 1st Edition. Stapled Booklet. Fair. Illus. by Richards, Wally Dubois. 5 3/8" X… Read more about this item