Children's from Page 1 Books

Cambridge: Candlewick Press, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover in slipcase. Near Fine. Maurice Sendak. 1st Deluxe US edition with a complete number line beginning at 1, limited: this is #170 of 350 copies. SIGNED by Iona Opie and Maurice Sendak on limitation page. Small 8vo, green boards in a matching green slipcase. Includes a silk page-marker. Illustrated in… Read more about this item

Indianapolis & New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1974. Hardcover. Good+. 1974 reprint edition. Illustrated by the author. Yellow illustrated boards with no jacket as issued. Good+ (spine ends bumped, lightly worn; boards, board edges show rubbing and scratches, light marks; corners bumped; pp.14-50 creased on bottom, not affecting text; light dust). 76pp.

New York: The Wise-Parslow Company, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good-. John Rae. 1935 edition, originally copyrighted in 1920. 9.5" x 7", brown cloth boards with red stamped title and design. No jacket. Very good- (spine ends, board corners bumped and worn; marks to rear board). Full color illustrations throughout, clean and bright. 109pp.

New York: The Wise-Parslow Company, 1931. Hardcover. Good+. Tom Lamb. Presumed first edition, no additional printings stated. 9.5" x 7", blue cloth boards with gilt title and design. No jacket. Illustrated eps and full color and b&w illustrations throughout. Good+ (cocked; spine sunned; spine ends, board corners and edges bumped, rubbed and worn; shelfworn; marked front panel; scuffed;… Read more about this item

San Marino, CA: Henry E. Huntington Library, 1962. Soft cover. Very Good. Photolithographic Facsimile of the book published in 1805 by John Harris in London; 32mo, sewn paper covers; vg (bowed; edgeworn; top sewn end nicked).

San Marino, CA: Henry E. Huntington Library. Soft cover. Very Good. Photolithographic Facsimile of the 'earliest known American edition of Cinderella' published in 1800 by Matthew Carey in Philadelphia; no publication date stated for the facsimile; 32mo, sewn paper covers; vg (edgeworn; crease to sewn edge; sewn ends nicked and worn); 32pp.

London: Frederick Warne and Co.. Hardcover. Good+. Undated reprint, library binding; 4to, illustrated green boards, no dj; good+ (cocked; shelfworn; boards soiled; rear board sunned; spine ends and corners bumped, crimped, and worn; eps toned and foxed; sticker residue on rear pastedown; light foxing to several pages; light stain to p46); 56pp.

New York: HarperCollins, 2004. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second Printing, number line starts at 2; SIGNED by Allende on half-title page; 8vo, black spine, maroon boards; vg (shelfworn; bump to bottom edge of front board; spine ends lightly bumped and rubbed) in vg dj (edges worn and lightly bumped); 437pp.

New York: Wonder Books, 1953. Hardcover. Good+. Marguerite Gayer. A Sculptured Cover Book; 8vo, spiral bound board covers; good+ (top layer of board chipped off of front cover at first and last spiral; boards rubbed and worn along spirals; edges of front board rubbed, worn, and scraped; rear cover soiled with bottom corner worn to boards; corners worn… Read more about this item

New York: Wonder Books, 1950. Hardcover. Good+. Art Seiden. A Sculptured Cover Book; 8vo, spiral bound board covers; good+ (edges of boards rubbed and worn; rear cover rubbed, worn, and scraped; boards rubbed and worn around spirals; inside covers toning; owner's name and date of 1956 on inside front cover; pages browned).

Springfield, MA: McLoughlin Bros., Inc., 1930. Hardcover. Fair. No additional printings, only date is 1930 on copyright page; 8vo, illustrated boards, no dj; fair (boards bowed and darkened; tear and chip to middle of spine; spine ends and corners bumped and worn; spine ends creased; two tears to spine head; edges darkened and foxed; weak hinges; cracked throughout;… Read more about this item

New York: World Publishing Company, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. World Library Binding edition; SIGNED with original pencil drawing of a bison by Bjorklund on ffep; library binding but book is NOT an ex-library copy; 4to, brown cloth; vg- (stain to front board; top end of front joint bumped and crimped; spine ends and corners bumped; eps toned)… Read more about this item

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good-. Richard Thompson and Wilbur A. Howe. 8vo, illustrated boards, no dj; vg- (cocked; laminate lifting along joints; small spot to front board; scrape to rear board; spine ends and corners worn; hinges starting; pages browned); 138pp + ads.

London / New York: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd., 1955. Hardcover. Very Good-/Good+. Kate Greenaway. Re-issued 1955 stated; 8vo, yellow boards; vg- (loosened; boards bowed; spine ends bumped) in good+ dj (both corners of front flap clipped, esp. bottom corner; raer panel and spine browned; water spot on front and rear panel near spine; edges chipped, torn, and… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Tasha Tudor. First Thus, First Edition with Tudor illustrations, same date on title page; SIGNED by Tudor on ffep, under vignette illustration; 12mo, green cloth, gilt lettering; vg (slightly cocked; shelfworn; spine ends and corners rubbed; tips of spine head worn to boards; spine tail crimped;… Read more about this item

Tijeras, N.M.: Artemesia, 2009. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Jim Gower. Elephant Family Adventure #2. Softcover 1st, near fine. 86 pp. w/ folding map frontispiece. Includes promotional bookmark. SIGNED on the title page by the author and dated 2009.

NY: Crowell, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Arthur Shilstone (dj). First Printing stated, no additional printings; buff cloth, vg (slightly cocked; spine ends bumped; small stain on side edge; edges toned; bookseller's sticker on rear pastedown) in vg- dj (price-clipped; edges worn and bumped; tears to spine ends; tiny stains on rear panel)294 pp. … Read more about this item

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2006. Hardcover. Near Fine. Patricio E. Garcia. Reprint, 4to, pictorial boards, no dj. Near fine (slt bump to bottom corner of front board). 58 pp. SIGNED on the title page and dated 10/2007.

Tijeras, N.M.: Artemesia, 2007. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Jim Gower. Elephant Family Adventure #1. Softcover 1st, near fine. 87 pp. w/ folding map frontispiece. Includes promotional bookmark. SIGNED on the title page by the author and dated 2009.

NY: Marshall Cavendish, 2000. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Eleanor Schick. 1st, 4to, pictorial boards, about vg+ (shelfworn) in vg dj (scratches on rear panel) with $15.95 price. SIGNED on the title page and dated May, 2004.