222. Larsson, Carl (Illus); Rudstrom, Lennart (Auth). Family. NY: Putnam, (1980). 1st Am. Ed. Oblong 4to. NF / VG. Pictorial

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1 222. Larsson, Carl (Illus); Rudstrom, Lennart (Auth). Family. NY: Putnam, (1980). 1st Am. Ed. Oblong 4to. NF / VG. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, light shelf wear, matching dust jacket with light soil and wear. A collection of paintings by Larsson featuring scenes of family life. Gorgeous artwork. $ Lathrop, Dorothy. 3 Woodblocks Cut By Dorothy Lathrop. Approximately 3" x 5" each. We offer three printing blocks carved by Dorothy Lathrop. Each block contains multiple floral designs and each design, while used to pull prints, remains clear. According to notes from her friend, Deborah Benson Covington, these were used as head and tail pieces, but it is not noted where they appear, Ms. Covington also noted that the wood used was pear wood. $ Lathrop, Dorothy (Illus): Gate, Ethel May (Auth). Tales from the Enchanted Isles. New Haven: Yale University Press, st Ed. Large 8vo. Very Good Minus / No Jacket. 119 pgs. Aqua green cloth, burgundy titling on spine, light wear to extremities, faint stain to front cover, previous owner's name, small corner loss to a few pages, marginal tear to one page. This copy inscribed by Lathrop to her friend Bill Covington. $ Lathrop, Dorothy P. Skittle-Skattle Monkey. NY: Macmillan, st Ed. 8vo. NF / Good. Red pictorial cloth, minor shelf wear else fine; illustrate dust jacket with small chips at extremities and a 1/2" pice missing from center of jacket spine. When a family goes away, their pet monkey escapes from his cage and then frees all of the other animals in the house. Detailed drawings by Lathrop throughout. $ Lawson, Marie A. (Illus); Moore, Colleen (Auth). Enchanted Castle. Garden City: Garden City, Early Edition. 4to. VG+ / Fair. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, sunned at top and bottom of spine, boards slightly darkened; matching dust jacket missing large pieces, worn. A fanciful tale featuring characters from Mother Goose and well-known fairy tales. Gorgeous artwork by Lawson throughout appearing full and partial page, printed in turqoise ink. $ Lawson, Robert. Capt. Kidd's Cat: The True Chronicle of Wm Kidd, Gent and Merchant of New York. As Narrated By His Ship's Cat McDermot, Who Ought to Know. Boston: Little Brown and Company, (1956). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. VG / Good. Green cloth pictorially stamped in black, faint stain to top edge, not visible on interior pages; color illustrated dust jacket with long closed tear to front panel, small loss to middle of spine panel, edges chipped, price clipped. A pirate tale from the point of view of the ship's cat. Great b&w artwork by Lawson throughout. $ Lawson, Robert. Mr. Revere and I. Boston: Little Brown and Company, (1953). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / VG. Beige pictorial cloth in color illustrated dust jacket with edge wear, and surface rubbing. An account of Revere's famous ride as told by his horse Scherezade. Wonderful artwork in b&w and silhouette. $ Le Grand, Henderson. Augustus Helps the Marines. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1943). Stated 1st Ed. 4to. NF / NF. Blue cloth, slightly scuffed; dust jacket with a tiny bit of wear and tiny chips. When Augustus' father takes on a job at the Marine Corps base on the gulf, Augustus begins planning how he will help the Marines. Illustrated in b&w and two colors. $ Leaf, Munro. Geography Can Be Fun. Phila: J B Lippincott Co, (1951). Stated 1st Ed. 4to. VG / VG. Yellow pictorial cloth, light shelf wear, previous owner's name on FFEP, in a pictorial dust jacket which is slightly darkened, light wear, price clipped. Fun and educational with simple drawings by Leaf throughout. $ Leaf, Munro, Illustrated By Robert Lawson. Wee Gillis. NY: Viking Press, First Trade Edition. 4to. VG / No Jacket. Tartan patterned boards with cloth spine, corners worn, and edges rubbed. Story of a Scottish lad who must choose between being a highlander and a lowlander. Lawson's illustrations are pure magic Caldecott Honor. Signed by Leaf on the half-title page. $75.00

2 232. Legends. O'Clery, Helen (Ed.). Mermaid Reader. Ill. Enrico Arno. NY: Franklin Watts, (1964). Stated First Printing. 8vo. NF / VG. Black cloth with light rubbing at extremities; color illustrated dust jacket with small abrasions and wear. A selection of prose, poems and essays dedicated to mermaids, small b&w drawings at chapter heads. $ Leodhas, Sorche Nic; Illustrated By Nonny Hogrogian. Ghosts Go Haunting. NY: Holt Rinehart and Winston, (1965). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. VG / VG. Blue boards with shelf wear, slightly darkened at edges, nice and clean inside; dust jacket slightly worn, spine sunned. A collection of stories about Scottish ghosts, with woodcut illustrations Legends. Williams, Jay (Auth); Mikolaycak, Charles (Illus). Surprising Things Maui Did. NY: Four Winds Press, (1979). First Printing. 4to. Fine / VG. Beige cloth in color pictorial dust jacket with edge tears and light wear. A retelling of an old Hawaiian legend illustrated in bright and beautiful color. $ Levin, Betty. Sword of Culann. NY: Macmillan, (1973). 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / VG. Blue cloth in illustrated dust jacket with chip and creasing at top of spine. The first book in Levin's trilogy about two children from Maine who are magically transported to Iron Age Ireland Lenski, Lois. Cotton in My Sack. Phila: J B Lippincott Co, Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / NF. Bound in red cloth with silver titling; dust jacket with minor wear. From Lenski's regional series, this volume set in Arkansas. Copiously illustrated by Lenski in b&w, including chapter heads, tail pieces and fabulous double-page spreads. Superb condition. $ Lewis, Janet; Illustrated By Kazue Mizumura. Keiko's Bubble. Garden City: Doubleday, Stated 1st Am. Ed. 8vo. Fine / NF. Red boards wtih cloth spine, illustrated dust jacket with light dust soil. The story of a little Japanese girl who gives her father a glass bubble as a gift to keep his fishing nets afloat. Illustrated in b&w throughout. $45.00 Uncommon Lenski Cloth Book 235. Lenski, Lois (Illus). Sing a Song of Sixpence (Playroom Rag Book). NY: Harper & Brothers, st Ed. 8vo. Near Fine Color printed coated cloth book, covers slightly faded at edge, small corner bend to rear cover, internally fresh and clean. The familar rhyme illustrated with bold colors by Lois Lenski. One of two books published by Harper & Brothers attempting to capitalize on the popularity of cloth books. While this particular book is a beauty, there were no successors. (See Bader page 236). Rarely found in collectible condition. $ Lent, Henry B. Flight 17. Ill. Doris and George Hauman. NY: Macmillan, st Ed. 8vo. VG / Good. Salmon color cloth, slightly sunned along edges, dust jacket with light wear and edge tears. Story of a first flight on a cargo plane. Nice b&w artwork. $ Lindgren, Astrid; Illustrated By Marit Tornquvist. Day Adam Got Mad. NY: R & S Books, st Am. Ed. Oblong 4to. Fine / Fine. Illustrated boards in matching dust jacket. The story of a bull named Adam who gets loose on Easter. Illustrated in color throughout from beautifully detailed watercolors Lionni, Leo. Alexander and the Wind -Up Mouse NY: Pantheon Books, st Ed. 4to. Fine / NF. Red cloth pictorially stamped in silver. Color pictorial dust jacket with light wear at top of spine and 2 impressed area on rear panel. The story of Alexander, a real mouse who befriends Willy, a little wind-up mouse that can only move about when he is wound. Imaginative paper collages are used to illustrate this wonderful story. Beautiful copy of this Caldecott Honor. $ Lionni, Leo. I Want to Stay Here! I Want To Go There! A Flea Story. NY: Pantheon Books, Probable 1st Ed. 4to. NF / VG -. Cloth backed boards, color illustrated dust jacket which is worn with a few short closed edge tears, light soil. The story of two fleas, one wants to stay and one wants to go!

3 243a. Lucas, Mary Seymour; Illustrated By C B Falls. Vast Horizons. New York: Viking, First Edition. 8vo. Very Good / Fair. Pictorial cloth with wear to top of spine, light shelf wear; illustrated dust jacket missing 1/4 of spine, agetoned chipped and worn. Stories of the crusades and the beginnings of colonialism and imperialism. Color maps and b&w artwork by C B Falls Lundy, Jo Evalin. Tidewater Valley, A Story of the Swiss in Oregon (Land of the Free Series). Ill. Margaret Ayer. Phila: John C. Winston, (1949). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. NF / VG. Red cloth with light soil along bottom edge; illustrated dust jacket with wear at edges and along folds, price intact. Illustrated in b&w. $ Llewellyn, Richard. Witch of Merthyn, A Tale of Smuggling in the Time of Scarlet Capes and the Red Tricorne. Garden City: Doubleday, Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. VG / Good. Black and grey cloth, light wear to spine ends, prev. owner's name; illustrated dust jacket is worn and reinforced with brown paper on verso. A tale of romance and mystery set in the hills of Wales. By the author of How Green Was My Valley. $35.00 Caldecott Medal Winner 248. Macaulay, David. Black and White. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, st Ed. 4to. Fine / Fine. Fine book in Fine DJ. Black and White is a visual feast that challenges the viewer to see in a different way every time they pick up the book. Awarded the Caldecott Medal in $ Caldecott Medal Winner 244. Lobel, Arnold. Fables. NY: Harper & Row, st Ed. 4to. Fine / VG. Blue cloth in color pictorial dust jacket with slight wear at extremities. 20 original fables illustrated with colorful and handsome artwork by Lobel. Awarded the 1981 Caldecott Medal. $ Lobel, Arnold. Zoo for Mister Muster. NY: Harper & Row, (1962), but later). Oblong 4to. NF / NF. Pictorial cloth, library binding but NOT x-lib; matching dust jacket with light wear, residue from Harpercrest seal. Dust jacket mentions Holiday for Mister Muster which came out a year later, but no other later titles. The animals of the zoo free themselves to help out Mister Muster. Uncommon and early lobel title Lovell, Dorothy Ann; Illustrated By Nicolas Bentley. Silvanus Goes to Sea. London: Faber & Faber, Circa Probable 1st Ed. Oblong 8vo. Good / Good. Illustrated boards with edge wear, gift inscription and slight signs of use, but clean; matching dust jacket is worn and frayed with a long closed tear on rear panel and a few stray marks on front panel. The story of a well-to -do farmer who gets it in his head that he wants to go to sea. Bright and wonderful illustrations in color and line. Originally appeared in the Christian Science Monitor. $ Mackay, Donald. If You Were a Clown. NY: James H. Heineman, (1965). 1st Ed. Oblong 4to. NF / No Jacket. Glossy wraparound pictorial boards, lamination beginning to lift near spine else fine. Bright and cheerful color and b&w artwork. $ Mackinstry, Elizabeth (Illus); Wiggin, Kate Douglas (Ed). Tales of Laughter. Garden City: Garden City, Reprint. Large 8vo. NF / Partial Dust Jacket. Green cloth with color pastedown, minor rubbing at extremities but clean and bright overall. Front panel and front flap of dust jacket only. A collection of poetry, fairy tales and humorous stories by various authors. Illustrated in color and b&w by Elizabeth MacKinstry. $ Maguire, Gregory. Lights on the Lake. NY: FSG, 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / VG. Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket slightly darkened at edges. A fantasy about a boy who thinks a feather and strange nighttime lights hold the key to saving an ailing poet.

4 257. McCay, Winsor (Auth/Illus); Sendak, Maurice (Review by). Little Nemo, 1905, NY: Nostalgia Press, (1976). Folio. Near Fine. Stiff color illustrated cover with minor edge wear. A collection of Little Nemo comics in color and b&w with a review by Sendak that originally appeared in the New York Times. $ Mallison, Clare. Wooster-Poosters. NY: Frederick A Stokes, (1931), (1981). 1st Ed. Oblong 4to. Good / No Jacket. Orange cloth titled in green ink with full color pastedown, cover soil, wear and marginal soil internally, text block re-glued, endpaper and one other page with archival mend. A strange dog fantasy featuring two Scotties and a Fox Terrier. Illustrated with 15 color plates, color copyright and contents page and a monotone title page. Rare and unusual book. $ Malory, Sir Thomas (based on); Illustrated by Frank Godwin. King Arthur and His Knights. Phila: John C. Winston Company, (1927). Later Printing. Large 8vo. NF / Near Very Good. Blue cloth elaborately stamped in gilt and green with a full color pastedown, small unobtrusive stain at bottom edge, dust jacket with wear, soil and small triangular piece from front panel, bottom of inner flap clipped. Selections from Malory's classic with 5 color plates and numerous b&w illustrations by Frank Godwin. $ Manning, Rosemary. Heraldry. Ill. Janet Price. London: A & C Black, (1966). 1st Ed. Small 4to. Fine / Fine. Pictorial cloth in matching dust jacket. The history of heraldry, the meaning of the symbols used in coats of arms and the rules which were followed to create coats of arms. Diagrams and illustrations in b&w. $ Martin Jr., Bill & Archambault; Illustrated By James Endicott. Listen to the Rain. NY: Henry Holt and Company, First Edition First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Blue cloth hardcover in color pictorial dust jacket. A calm and soothing poem all about how wonderful rain is, nicely complemented by delicate color illustrations from watercolors on every page. $ Math. Hogben, Lancelot. Wonderful World of Mathematics. Ill. Andre, Charles Keeping, Kenneth Symonds. Garden City: Garden City, st Am. Ed. Folio. NF / VG -. Pictorial boards with minor shelf wear; matching dust jacket with 1" piece from front panel, closed tears, and some creasing to rear panel. A large and wonderful book meant to make math accessible to younger readers with practical examples. $ McDonnell, Patrick. Gift of Nothing. NY: Little Brown and Company, First Printing. Square 8vo. Signed by Author. Fine / Fine. Pictorial Boards in matching dust jacket, as new no flaws. A little dog searches for a gift for his friend. This copy was signed by the author in the year of publication without personalization. Caldecott Honor 259. McLimans, David. Gone Wild, An Endangered Animal Alphabet. NY: Walker & Company, First Printing. Oblong 4to. Fine / Fine. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. An abc of endangered animals. Each animal is integrated into the shape of the letter and there are facts about the endangered animals on each page. $ McPhail, David. Henry Bear's Park. Boston: Little Brown and Company, (1976). Stated 1st Ed. Square 8vo. NF / Good. Green cloth, marginal soil on one page else fine; illustrated dust jacket wrinkled and worn with small edge tears. Henry Bear leaves his beloved park to search for his father. Enchanting b&w artwork on every other page. Library binding but NOT x-lib. $ Meigs, Cornelia. Wind in the Chimney. Ill. Louise Mansfield. NY: Macmillan, Fourteenth Printing. Square 8vo. Signed by Author. NF / Good. (1934). Red cloth with light rubbing to extremities; dust jacket worn with sunned spine. One of Meigs' most enduring books with a color frontis and other full page b&w drawings. This copy has a signed holiday card from Meigs laid in. $ Miller, Olive Beaupre (Ed.); Illustrated By Katharine Sturges. Little Pictures of Japan. Chic: Book House for Children, Early Edition. Thick 4to. NF / No Jacket. (1925). 191 pgs. Blue textured cloth titled in gilt with circular color pastedown, gilt slightly dulled. A collection of Japanese style poetry, each page is beautifully illustrated in full color by Katharine Sturges. The first title in the My Travelship series. $35.00

5 263. Milne, A. A. (Inspired by); Ellison, Virginia H. (Auth), Shepard, Ernest H. (Illus). Pooh Party Book. NY: Dutton, (1971). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. VG / NF. Yellow cloth, a few faint stains to cloth; color illustrated dust jacket with minor wear. Party themes, food and games, all inspired by Winnie-the-Pooh and House at Pooh Corner. $ Miss Mulock. Adventures of a Brownie - Altemus' Young People's Library. Phila: Henry Altemus, mo. VG / No Jacket. 161 pgs pgs. ads. Blue cloth pictorially stamped in black and green with titling in red, light cover soil, light wear to spine ends and corners, internally clean and bright. Classic children's tale illustrated in b&w throughout, pulled from various sources. $ Mizumura, Kazue. If I Were a Mother... NY: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1968). First Printing. 4to. Fine / Fine. Beige pictorial cloth in illustrated dust jacket. Brief verse about how different mother animals care for their babies. Remarkable color artwork. Publisher's copyright info pasted down. $ Montresor, Beni (Illus); Menotti, Gian Carlo (Auth). Last Savage. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, (1964). 1st Ed. 4to. NF / VG. Red cloth, thin discolored line near fore edge, else Near Fine; illustrated dust jacket with two small holes at front edge of spine, ends lightly chipped. Narrative version of Menotti's opera with Montresor's drawings of the sets in color and b&w. $ Mother Goose. Censored Mother Goose. NY: Kendall Banning/Mother Goose, (1926, 1929). 2nd Printing. 12mo. Very Good Paper over boards, light corner and spine wear, light cover soil. Mother goose rhymes with words blanked out in such a way as to lead the reader to naughty thoughts Mother Goose. Mother Goose Pictures, to Cut Color and Paste. Ill. M. A. Hull. Chic: Hall & McCreary Company, Very Good Tan paper covers printing in red, green and black, small losses at corners of covers, adhesive residue on verso of cover. Instructions indicate that the child was to color the pictures then cut out the pages to make a book of their own. Each page is printed on one side only, completely uncut and unused and features artwork to be colored, plus associated nursery rhyme. $ Mother Goose. Compiled By Iona and Peter Opie. Oxford Nursery Rhyme Book. NY: OUP, vo. NF / VG. Black cloth, bottom corners slightly bumped, not affecting text block; illustrated dust jacket ag-toned with sunned spine. A selection of 800 rhymes from Mother Goose and other sources from the Opie collection. Illustrated with period artwork as well as additional artwork by Joan Hassall. $ Mother Goose; Opie, Iona (Selected by): Maurice Sendak cover Art. Tail Feathers from Mother Goose, The Opie Rhyme Book. Boston: Little Brown and Company, First Printing. Square 8vo. VG / NF. Orange boards with color pastedown, top of spine bumped; color illustrated dust jacket with a light dust soil. A selection of rhymes from the Opie Collection Moveable. Animated Nursery Tales About the Three Little Kittens, Three Little Pigs and The Three Bears. Ill. Julian Wehr. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, st Ed. 4to. VG / Good. Illustrated boards bound with red spiral, a few creases near gutter, book plate on front endpaper; matching pictorial dust jacket is worn with edge tears, and a few small losses in spine and corners. Three fairy tales illustrated with 6 full-color moveable pages, all moveables fine. Difficult to find Wehr title. $ Moveable. Baller, Albert; Illustrated By Tony Brice with Cover Art By Eleanor Corwin. Pop-In the Bunny, an In Action Book. Rand McNally & Company, First Edition (A). 8vo. Near Fine. Illustrated boards, light soil to rear board, housed in original box, box top with slight edge wear, one corner broken. A fun book with a little rabbit mounted on a plastic strip that is meant to pop through the pages and dive into slots to "hide" on various pages. Color illustrations throughout. Apparently, the book was also to include a separate sheet with instructions, this is not present, however, there are instructions printed on the front pasted down endpaper. $ Music. Deucher, Sybil (Auth), Greenwalt, Mary (llus). Edvard Grieg, Boy of the Northland. NY: Dutton, Stated 1st Ed. Small 4to. VG / Good. Blue cloth, light shelf wear; illustrated dust jacket with wear at folds, pieces missing along top edge. Biography of composer Edvard Grieg, written for youngsters, includes musical notation. Illustrated in b&w throughout. $35.00

6 274. Music. Poorman, Nellie (Translated and Harmonized by). Songman's Pack, Laden with Pretty Wares from Many Lands. Ill. Nell Witters. Chic: Clayton F. Summy, (1914). Oblong 4to. VG / No Jacket. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, some edge wear, chip from endpaper, tiny marginal tear to first few pages. A collection of folk songs from around the world with pretty sepia toned borders illustrating each song. $ Mythology. Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Pegasus, The Winged Horse. Ill. Herschel Levit. NY: Macmillan, st Ed. Folio. NF / NF. Green reinforced cloth, abrasion to front endpaper; illustrated dust jacket with library edition label. NOT x-lib. Retelling of the Greek myth, introduced by Robert Lowell. Illustrated in color Mythology. Illustrated By Gerald McDermott. Daughter of Earth, A Roman Myth. NY: Delacorte, (1984). Stated First Printing. Oblong 4to. Fine / VG. Burgundy cloth in color illustrated dust jacket with a short closed tear at top edge and a tear at base of spine. The story of Proserpina and Pluto. Bold and beautiful color artwork on every page by Caldecott medalist McDermott. $ Native American Interest. Gridley, Marion E. (Auth), Lone Wolf (Illus). Indians of Yesterday. Chic: M A Donohue & Co., (1940). Probable 1st Ed. Folio. NF / VG. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, edges rubbed, front board slightly bowed; matching dust jacket with reinforcements on verso, edge worn. An overview of Native Americans from various US regions. Beautiful full page color artwork. $ Native American Interest. San Souci, Robert D. (Retold by). Sootface, An Ojibwa Cinderella Story. Ill. Daniel San Souci. NY: Doubleday, First Printing. Oblong 4to. NF / VG. Pictorial boards, a few scrapes to front cover; matching dust jacket darkened at fore edge. A retelling of an Ojibwa legend with beautiful artwork from watercolors. $ Nesbit, E.; Illustrated By Edward Ardizzone. Long Ago When I Was Young. London: Ronald Whiting and Wheaton, st Ed. 8vo. VG / VG. Brown cloth, corners bumped, illustrated dust jacket with light wear and two closed tears to front panel. Reminiscences of Nesbit first published as magazine articles in the late 1890s, appearing in book form, here, for the first time and with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. $ Ness, Evaline (Illus); Jacobs, Joseph (Ed.). Mr. Miacca, An English Folk Tale. NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Stated 1st Ed. Oblong 4to. Fine / NF. Pictorially stamped boards in color pictorial dust jacket tiny edge tears, price clipped. An old English folk tale about what happens when children don't do as they are told, appearing in picture book form, here for the first time. Deftly pictured by the celebrated artist, Evaline Ness. $ Noah's Ark. Jonas, Ann (Auth). Aardvarks, Disembark! NY: Greenwillow, First Printing. 4to. Fine / NF. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket, slightly scuffed. All about the lesser known animals on the Ark as they descend Mt. Ararat. Color illustrated. RE- VIEW COPY, Pub Info laid in. $ Nursery Rhymes. Over the Hills and Far Away, A Book of Nursery Rhymes. Ill. Alan Marks. NY: North- South Books, st Am. Ed. Small Square 4to. VG / VG. Pictorial boards, pages slightly darkened at edges; matching dust jacket slightly darkened. A collection of familiar and some slightly obscure nursery rhymes with masterful color artwork and silhouettes. $ Nursery Rhymes; Illustrated By Ed Emberley. London Bridge is Falling Down. Boston: Little Brown and Company, Stated First Edition Thus. Oblong 4to. VG / Good. Blue cloth hard cover with a bit of sunning at top of spine, color illustrated dust jacket with edge chips and small pieces missing from spine ends, old price sticker partially removed from front panel. The traditional rhyme illustrated in full color throughout by Emberley. $ O'Dell, Scott. My Name is Not Angelica. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, First Printing. 8vo. Fine / NF. Blue cloth in dust jacket with light wear. The story of a young African girl and the hardship she must endure after being captured by the slave trade. Review copy with slip laid in O'Neill, Mary. Winds. Ill. James Barkley. Garden City: Doubleday, (1970). Stated 1st Ed. Small Oblong 4to. NF / Good. Pictorial boards with light shelf wear; matching dust jacket is age-toned, closed tears, wear and tape mends. Poetry accompanied by beautiful illustrations from watercolors.

7 286. Opera. Lawrence, Robert (Adapted By); Illustrated By Alexandre Serebriakoff. Carmen. NY: Grosset & Dunlap / Metropolitan Opera Guild, st Ed. Square 8vo. Fine / NF. Pictorial boards with minor shelf wear; matching dust jacket with light soil. Adaptation of Bizet's opera, with lovely color and b&w artwork as well as musical notation. $ Opera. Lawrence, Robert (Adapted By); Illustrated By Paul Kinnear. Gounod's Faust. NY: Grosset & Dunlap / Metropolitan Opera Guild, Early Edition. Square 8vo. NF / NF. Pictorial boards with minor shelf wear; matching dust jacket with a few edge tears. Adaptation of Gounod's opera, with lovely color and b&w artwork as well as musical notation. $ Owens, Gail (Illus); Ryder, Joanne (Auth). Fog in the Meadow. NY: Harper & Row, (1979). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / NF. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket, slightly agetoned. Library binding but NOT x-lib. A poem that takes the reader through a meadow, recalling what the animals are doing as a fog approaches. Really lovely color artwork. $ Page, Thomas Nelson. Two Little Confederates. Ill. John W. Thomason, Jr. NY: Charles Scribners Sons, Early Edition. 8vo. VG / No Jacket. Black cloth with circular pastedown, rulled and titled in gilt, edges rubbed, spine dulled. Set during the American Civil War. Color frontis and nice b&w artwork. $ Painting Book. Floral Painting Book, No. 22. NY: Rosebud Art Co, Circa to. Very Good. Color printed stiff paper covers, faint stain, age-toned, pages age-toned but completely unused. The cover is a guide for how the different drawings inside should be colored. The drawings are of flower bunches, such as petunias, begonias, roses, etc Palazzo, Tony (Illus); Colver, Anne (Auth). Old Bet. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, (1957). Probable 1st Ed. 4to. Fine / NF. No later printings. 4to. Red cloth in color illustrated dust jacket with minor wear, price-clipped. Lovely story based on the life of Old Bet, the first elephant to be brought to America in 1808 by Hachaliah Bailey. The Elephant Hotel & a statue of Old Bet still stand today in Somers, NY. Delightfully illustrated by Palazzo in color throughout. $ Panorama.. Farmyard Play Book. Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, Square 8vo. Very Good. Illustrated boards, some edge and corner wear, 1" split in cloth at base of spine, a few small bends internally but quite nice and clean overall. A diecut panorama of farm animals, printed entirely in color and mounted on thick boards, hinged with cloth between each animal. Hard to find in such nice condition. $ Newbery Honor 293. Parrish, Anne. Appleby Capple. NY: Harper & Brothers, (1950). 1st Ed. 4to. VG / Good. 184 pgs. Yellow pictorial cloth, wear to spine tips and corners, in a color illustrated dust jacket which is worn with a few small chips, tape repair on verso of DJ, price intact. A very clever and different approach to an alphabet book, one where the prose is alliterative and there actually is a plot! In addition to the wonderful text, Parrish added detailed and beautiful Victorian style drawings on which she spent a year making! Note lovely color pictorial endpapers. $ Parrish, Maxfield (Illus); Grahame, Kenneth (Auth). Golden Age. London & NY: John Lane, 1900, [Circa 1910]. Later Printing. Thick 8vo. Good / No Jacket. TEG. 252 pgs. Olive green cloth pictorially stamped, covers rubbed, spine gilt dulled, foxing to tissue guards and edges of plates. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish with 19 full page b&w plates (incl. title page) with captioned tissue guards. $ Paterson, Katherine. King's Equal. Ill. Vladimir Vagin. NY: HarperCollins, First Printing. 4to. Signed by Author & Illustrator. Fine / NF. Burgundy cloth in color illustrated dust jacket, US price clipped, crease in rear flap, award sticker affixed to front panel. A fantasy about a King who may only marry one who is equal to him in beauty. Gorgeous color artwork. Signed by author and illustrator on title page. $45.00 Newbery Medal Winner, Signed 296. Peck, Richard. Year Down Yonder. NY: Dial Books for Young Readers, st Ed. 8vo. Fine / Fine. Cloth backed violet paper-covered boards in pictorial DJ with price intact. This fantastic novel won the 2001 Newbery Award and continues the tale of Mary Alice and Grandma Dowdel from Long Way from Chicago. $110.00

8 297. Perrault, Charles (Retold By Charlotte Huck). Toads and Diamonds. Ill. Anita Lobel. NY: Greenwillow, st Ed. Folio. Fine / Fine. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. A lively retelling of the Perrault fairy tale with energetic color artwork by the much lauded Lobel. #302 # Perrin, Blanche Chenery. Born to Race. Ill. Sam Savitt. NY: St. Martin's Press, (1959). 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / NF. Yellow cloth; illustrated dust jacket with tiny (smaller than a dime) stain on front panel, light wear at spine ends. Thrilling story of a young horse's first race. Marvelous b&w artwork by renowned horse artist Sam Savitt. This copy is signed by the author on the FFEP. $ Petersham, Maud and Miska. Get-A- Way and Hary Janos. NY: Viking, st Ed. 4to. NF / VG. (1933). Illustrated boards with cloth spine, light shelf wear else fine, in a matching dust jacket with chipping at top of spine, spine a bid sunned. An altogether marvelous book by the Petershams. The story is imaginative, about a pair of broken toys who travel together to a land where old toys become new again! The text from the dust jacket notes that the Petershams collected toys on their travels (and they loved to travel!). This is evident in their playful and joyous renderings of the one armed Hungarian soldier doll, Hary Janos and the American stuffed horse, Get-A-Way. One of the most sought after and scarcest of the Petershams' books. $ Pfloog, Janet. Zoo Book: Golden Shape Book. NY: Golden Press, First Edition (A). Near Fine. Stiff card cover in the shape of a zebra, light surface rubbing, else fine Pfloog, Janet. Bear Book; A Golden Shape Book. NY: Golden Press, Fine. Stiff card cover in the shape of a bear. Color illustrated throughout Photography. Sterling, Dorothy (Auth); Ehrenberg, Myron (Illus). Billy Goes Exploring. Garden City: Doubleday/JLG, Stated 1st Ed. 4to. NF / Good. Sturdy green cloth boards, slight darkening at top edge, else near fine; photo-illustrated dust jacket small missing pieces and extensive archival repairs. Follow Billy as he discovers the world, great photos by Ehrenberg help us see the world through Billy's eyes. Guild Edition Pinkney, Jerry (Illus); Martel, Cruz (Auth). Yagua Days. NY: Dial Books, (1976). First Printing. 4to. NF / Fine. Pictorial cloth in matching dust jacket, library edition but NOT x-lib, remainder spray along bottom edge. The story of a young boy s first trip to Puerto Rico to visit his extended family. Very nice b&w artwork by Pinkney. Includes a Spanish word list and pronunciation guide at the end of the book. Runner-up for the Council on Interracial Books for Children Award. Scarce Pinkney-illustrated title. $ Piper, Watty (Pseud of P&M editors). Gingerbread Boy. Ill. Eulalie. NY: Platt & Munk, (1927) but later. Later Printing. 8vo. NF / VG -. Turquoise cloth with color pictorial paper pastedown, light rubbing to extremities else fine in a color pictorial dust jacket with cover soil, edge tears and two rubbed spots on rear cover. Endearing illustrations in color and b&w. $ Poe, Edgar Allan; Illustrated By Gary Kelley. Tales of Mystery and Imagination. NY: Harcourt Brace, st Ed. 4to. Fine / NF. Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket, a bit scuffed and slightly darkened at top edge. Includes, Cask of Amontillado; The Black Cat and Fall of the House of Usher. Haunting color artwork Pogany, Willy (Illus); Colum, Padraic (Auth). Frenzied Prince, Being Heroic Stories of Ancient Ireland. Phila: David McKay, st Ed. Large 8vo. Fine / NF. 196 pgs. Green cloth, pictorially blindstamped; color illustrated dust jacket slightly darkened with light wear. Old Irish legends brilliantly illustrated with full page color and b&w plates throughout by the impeccable Pogany. Interior is clean and bright. Laid into the book is a biography of Padraic Colum from the Columbia Lecture Series. $ Pogany, Willy (Illus); Skinner, Eleanor and Ada (Auths). Children's Plays. NY: D Appleton and Company, Third Impression. 8vo. VG / No Jacket. Grey cloth pictorially stamped in orange and black, spine slightly sunned, small stain at edge of text block. 8 part-color plates by Willy Pogany. Uncommon title. $50.00

9 308. Pop U.. Huckleberry Hound and the Dog-Cat. Ill. Hanna- Barbera. NY: Modern Promotions, First Thus. Oblong 4to. Very Good Pictorial boards with abrasion to rear board, light rubbing to extremities. 4 fine pop-ups. $ Pop Up. Robin Hood. Ill. J. Pavlin and G. Seda. London: Brown Watson, (1975), but circa 1980 per publisher. First British Edition. Square 8vo. Near Fine Pictorial boards, minor cover soil else fine inside and out. Brief retelling of Robin Hood with 6 fine color pop-ups. Printed in Czechoslovakia. $ Pop-up. Pendragon Castle, A Panorama Pop-up Book. Ill. Keith Moseley. NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, First Printing. 8vo. Near Fine. Glazed illustrated boards, light wear at corners, all pop-up elements fine. A brief story about the castle on the inner flaps, then the book opens up to a panoramic view of the interior of the castle with fold out pages containing the different levels in three dimensions. Well done. $ Porazinska, Janina; Illustrated By Stanislaw Bobinski. My Village. NY: Roy Pub, (1944). 1st Am. Ed. Small 4to. NF / Good. Illustrated boards with minor an abrasion at base of spine else a clean, crisp copy; dust jacket with pieces missing along top edge of rear panel, one loss at bottom of front panel. Cover designed by Hanka Gorecka-Egan. Daily village life in Poland told from the point of view of a young child. Illustrated with energetic and imaginative artwork in 2-color throughout. $ Potter, Beatrix (Interest); Illustrated By Ruth Newton. Peter Rabbit. Racine, WI: Whitman, to. Very Good. Color printed paper wraps, slight spine wear, and erasure to front cover, otherwise clean. The tale of Peter Rabbit with cute, colorful full page illustrations by Ruth Newton. $ Pre-Raphaelites. Hilton, Timothy (Auth). Pre-Raphaelites. NY: Harry N Abrams Inc, st Am. Ed. 8vo. Fine / NF. Plum cloth in illustrated dust jacket, slightly age-toned. A history of the Pre-Raphaelite movement illustrated in b&w and color. $ Pop-up. Peyo. Smurf on the Grow. NY: Random House, First Printing. 12mo. Near Fine. Pictorial boards, one miniscule tear at the edge of last pop-up. A smurf adventure with six pop-up pages Pop-up: Kubasta. Puss in Boots. Ill. Kubasta. London: Bancroft, to. Near Fine. Color illustrated cover, the front board has a moveable element, some corner wear. 8 pop-up scenes, some incorporating moveable elements. $ Pop-up; Illustrated By Harold Lentz. The Pop-Up Goldilocks and the Three Bears. NY: Blue Ribbon Books, (1934). Square 8vo. Very Good Illustrated boards, slight rubbing to extremities, marginal closed tear on one page. Includes three full color pop-ups. Goldilocks eating the porridge, the Three Bears finding Goldilocks eating the porridge and Papa Bear chasing Goldilocks away. $ Preston, Chloe. New Year's Party Invitation Card. London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, Very Good White card stock with a full color pastedown by Chloe Preston depicting a little girl and a dog, the text inside the card is affixed to the outside with blue ribbon, foxing to rear cover of card. The card is unused and comes with what we presume to be the original envelope Provensen, Alice. Punch in New York. NY: Viking, st Ed. 4to. Fine / Fine. Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket. Wonderful color artwork. $ Pushkin, Aleksandr (Alexander). Magic Gold Fish, A Russian Folktale. Ill. Demi. NY: Henry Holt, First Thus. Square 4to. Fine / Fine. Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket. Familiar folktale with really lovely color artwork with metallic ink accents. $22.50

10 320. Pushkin, Alexander. Golden Cockerel and Other Fairy Tales. Ill. Boris Zvorykin. NY: Doubleday, First Edition Thus. 4to. Fine / Fine. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Originally published in a limited edition in 1925, painstakingly reproduced here. Stunning color artwork, reminiscent of Bilibin Rabier, Benjamin. Contes De La Tortue Mauve. Paris: Jules Tallandier, to. Illustrated Boards. Very Good pgs. Illustrated boards with cloth spine, light shelf wear, internally a few edge tears and light soil. A fabulous and funny book of animal stories from the legendary hand of Benjamin Rabier. $ Rackham, Arthur (Illus); Darrell, Margery (Ed.). Once Upon a Time, The Fairy Tale World of Arthur Rackham. NY: Viking, st Am. Ed. Thick 8vo. NF / VG. 296 pgs. Metallic patterned paper boards with black cloth spine, minor shelf wear; illustrated dust jacket with light soil, closed edge tears. Illustrated throughout with reproductions of Rackham's work. $ Rackham, Arthur (Illus); Morley, Christopher (Auth). Where the Blue Begins. NY: Doubleday Page, [1925], (1922). First Trade Edition. 4to. NF / No Jacket. TEG. Pale blue cloth with gilt device and titling in gilt, spine gilt very slightly dulled, small white mark on front cover. An unusual fantasy and one of Morley's best books, illustrated with a color frontis and 3 other color plates by Rackham plus 16 line drawings. $ Rackham, Arthur. Hudson, Derek (Auth).. Arthur Rackham: His Life and Work. NY: Charles Scribners Sons, (1960, 1975). Reissue. Thick 4to. Fine / NF. Green cloth; pictorial dust jacket with a few edge tears and light edge wear. A biography and bibliography with mounted color plates, photos, b&w plates and line art within the text. $ Rayevsky, Robert (Illus); High, Linda Oatman (Auth). Under New York. NY: Holiday House, Stated 1st Ed. 4to. Fine / Fine. Hard cover in pictorial dust jacket. The goings on under the streets of New York City. Bold and energetic color artwork. $ Reader. Taylor, Frances Lilian (Auth). Adventures in Storyland, A First Reader. Ill. Clara Atwood Fitts. Chic: Beckley-Cardy Co, (1928). 8vo. Fine / No Jacket. Blue cloth pictorially stamped in black and orange. A reader with simplified fairy tales, fables (including Aesop), poems and animal tales. Lovely three-color artwork throughout by Clara Atwood Fitts. Uncommon in this condition. $ Reader. Taylor, Frances Lilian (Auth). Adventures in Storyland, A Second Reader. Ill. Clara Atwood Fitts. Chic: Beckley-Cardy Co, (1930). 8vo. NF / No Jacket. Blue cloth pictorially stamped in black and orange, small ding to front edge, else near fine. A reader with original tales, animal stories and poetry. Uncommon in this condition. $ Rebus. Norris, June (Auth), Tower, Lew (Illus). Dotzie the Dancey Duck. Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, Square 12mo. VG / No Jacket. Illustrated boards, light cover soil and shelf wear. Told with simple rebus, illustrated in color. Fun little book. $ Religion. Hebbelynck, Jeanne. Les Douze Fruits Du Saint- Esprit. Bruges: Desclee De Brouwer, First French Edition. 16mo. VG / No Jacket. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, some cover soil, endpapers slightly darkened, otherwise bright, clean and tight. Verses about the twelve fruits of the Holy Spirit and what they represent. Lovely color artwork accented with gold opposite each verse. $ Robin Hood. Illustrated By James McCracken. Robin Hood. Chic: Albert Whitman Co., (1932). 8vo. VG / No Jacket. Blue cloth with color pastedown, light rubbing to extremities, cover gilt slightly dulled, spine gilt nearly rubbed away. A retelling of the Robin Hood legend based on Echols' ballad illustrated with art deco color plates and b&w artwork throughout. A nice edition of the classic tale. $65.00

11 332. Robin Hood. Illustrated By Roger Brard. Robin Des Bois. Paris: Editions Bias, 1957, (1965). Later Printing. 4to. Fine / No Jacket As Issued. Pictorial boards, award bookplate on endpaper. A retelling of Robin Hood with energetic color artwork appearing as dual-page, full page and partial page Robinson, Charles (Illus); Milne, A. A. (Auth). Once On a Time. London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1925]. First Edition Thus. 8vo. VG / No Jacket. Blue cloth stamped in gilt and black ink, boards very slightly bowed, a few foxed spots to first and last few pages otherwise clean with no writing. A fantasy with a color frontispiece and lovely line art throughout by Charles Robinson. This title was originally published without illustrations. $ Caldecott Medal Winner 334. Rohmann, Eric. My Friend Rabbit. Brookfield: Roaring Brook Press, st Ed. Fine / NF. Bold illustrations and minimal text tell the hilarious story of a mouse and his friend Rabbit who gets into lots of trouble! Awarded the 2003 Caldecott Medal. $ Ronay, Nadja; Illustrated By Anthony Accardo. Ginger. NY: Magnolia, (1981). 1st Ed. Folio. Fine / VG. Brown cloth in illustrated dust jacket with tears and chips at spine ends, light soil. A modern fairy tale with graceful b&w full page art work. $45.00 Signed by Sabuda and Reinhart 338. Sabuda, Robert & Reinhart, Matthew. Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Dinosaurs. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, First Trade. 4to. Fine / No Jacket As Issued. Pictorial boards in publisher's packaging with publisher's sheet. Inventive popups of dinosaurs all in fine unused condition. This copy is signed by Sabuda and Reinhart. $ Salway, Cecile and Billie. Children of the Past. Garden City: Garden City, (1941). First or Early Edition. 4to. VG / VG. Pictorial boards, insect damage to bottom spine edge; dust jacket with light dust soil and wear. Stories about children from different eras and parts of the world. Charmingly illustrated in color on every page. $ Sargent, Robert. Alligator's Problem. NY: Charles Scribners Sons, (1966). First Edition (A). 4to. NF / NF. Hard cover, slight spine lean; illustrated dust jacket with light soil and minor wear. Sargent's first picture book for children illustrated in color throughout. $ Sasek, Miroslav. This is Texas. NY: Macmillan, Stated First Printing. 4to. Fine / VG. Illustrated boards, matching dust jacket with small edge tears small chip at top of spine and a dark stain at bottom of rear panel. The 14th book in the the "This is..." series. All about Texas, its cities, people and resources. Great color artwork throughout. $ Roughsey, Dick. Giant Devil-Dingo. NY: Macmillan, (1973). 1st Am. Ed. Square 4to. NF / NF. Pictorial cloth, slightly darkened along top edge; matching dust jacket with light wear and darkened along top edge. An Australian aboriginal legend retold and illustrated by Dick Roughsey (Goobalathaldin). The book was awarded the Picture-Book of the Year by the Chil Rylant, Cynthia. Old Woman Who Named Things. Ill. Kathryn Brown. NY: Harcourt Brace, First Printing. 4to. Fine / NF. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. The story of a spunky old woman that anyone would be lucky to meet. Marvelous color artwork throughout. $ Scarry, Richard. Great Big Air Book. NY: Random House, Probable 1st Ed, No statement of edition, no later titles listed.. Folio. Very Good - / No Jacket As Issued. Pictorial covers with light wear, faint watercolor (?) on endpaper else internally clean and bright. All about what we can do with air, in the air, etc... Exuberantly illustrated in color throughout. $ Schlitz, Laura Amy. Night Fairy. Ill. Angela Barrett. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, First Printing. 8vo. Fine / Fine. Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket. The story of a fairy who has lost her wings. Beautiful color artwork throughout by Barrett. Inscribed by Schlitz on the half-title page.

12 344. Schoonover, Mary T.; Illustrated By Helena F. Schoonover. Mrs. McFinny and Her Friends. NY: Macmillan, st Ed. 8vo. NF / VG. Brown boards with light rubbing to extremities; color pictorial dust jacket with light wear and chipping at spine ends, price-clipped. The story of a little old woman who shows kindness to a young boy. Delicate b&w artwork throughout. $ Scott, Janet Laura (Illus). Happy Day Begins. Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, Large Square 4to. Very Good. 14 pgs. Thick color printed card stock covers, spine worn, some edge wear. Beautiful art decor color plates throughout which, I believe, originally appeared in Happy All Day Through. $ Scott, Sir Walter; Illustrated By Milo Winter. Ivanhoe. Chic: Rand McNally & Company, (1918, 1930). Later Printing. Large 8vo. VG / Good. Black cloth with silver titling and full color pastedown, top of spine worn, cloth slightly rubbed, gift inscription, faint foxing in margin of frontis, else internally free of foxing; dust jacket worn with small pieces missing at edges and top of spine. 8 wonderful color plates by Milo Winter. Windemere Series. $ Segal, Lore; Illustrated By Paul O. Zelinsky. Story of Lovewright and Purrless Her Cat. NY: Knopf, (1985). First Printing. 4to. Fine / NF. Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket with slight darkening at top edge, small closed tear. The story of Mrs. Lovewright who thinks the answer to finding coziness is to get a cat. However, the cat has different ideas. Funny color artwork throughout by Zelinsky. $ Sendak, Maurice. Caldecott & Co., Notes on Books and Pictures. NY: FSG, (1988). First Trade Edition. Tall 8vo. Fine / NF. Black cloth in illustrated dust jacket with minor wear. Essays about various artists admired by Sendak, the second half gathers select speeches, essays and interviews from various points in his career. $ Sendak, Maurice. We Are All in the Dumps with Jack and Guy, Two Nursery Rhymes. NY: Harper Collins, st Ed. Oblong 4to. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Unpaginated. Tan paper over heavy boards, spine title stamped in brown. Full color pictorial DJ, priceclipped, else fine. Glorious Sendak artwork fills every page. Text handlettered by Jeanyee Wong. $ Sendak, Maurice. Outside Over There. NY: Harper & Row, st Ed. Oblong 4to. Signed by Author. VG / VG. Red cloth, bottom corner bumped, else near fine; color illustrated dust jacket with light wear. Illustrated in color throughout. A Caldecot Honor Book. Signed by Sendak in the year of publication. (Hanrahan A110). $ Seuss (Dr. Seuss). Seven Lady Godivas (with Book Mark!). NY: Random House, (1939). Stated First Printing. Small 4to. NF / Good. Pictorial cloth covers, one page with 3 marks not affecting text or illustration, else fine in a pictorial dust jacket with overall dusting and light foxing, archivally mended tears and small chips to top of spine and corners. Seuss's first book for adults is just as whacky and fun as his titles geared for children, great color illustrations throughout in black, red and teal. A presentable copy of an early and scarce Seuss title. $ Seuss (Dr. Seuss). Cat in the Hat Comes Back. NY: Random House/Beginner Books, (1958). Stated First Printing. 8vo. VG / Good.. Glazed illustrated boards, shelf wear and prev. owner's name and address marked out on front fixed endpaper; matching first issue dust jacket with heavy spine wear and pieces off of top and bottom of spine. Sequel to the ever-popular Cat in the Hat. Younger/Hirsch 11. $ Seuss (Dr. Seuss). Dr. Seuss from Then to Now. NY: Random House, (1986). 1st Ed. 4to. Fine / NF. Red cloth in color pictorial dust jacket with two small closed tears. A retrospective of Dr. Seuss Exhibition in San Diego. $50.00 Inscribed by Shulevitz 354. Shulevitz, Uri. Dawn. NY: FSG, (1974). Stated 1st Ed. 4to. Fine / NF. Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket, price intact, a few faint marks and rubbing to corners. A beautiful picture book done in blue hues that become lighter as the night fades into dawn. Peaceful words match the imagery. This copy is inscribed by Shulevitz. $ Simont, Marc. Afternoon in Spain. NY: William Morrow & Co, st Ed. 4to. NF / VG. Yellow boards with cloth spine, light rubbing to top of spine; color pictorial dust jacket with some surface rubbing and light soil. From the jacket: "The vivid, colorful, often humorous world of the Fiesta Brava." $45.00

13 356. Singer, Isaac Bashevis. Yentl the Yeshiva Boy. Ill. Antonio Frasconi. NY: Farrar Strauss Giroux, First Trade Edition. 8vo. Fine / Fine. Orange cloth in pictorial dust jacket. A wonderful book by Nobel Prize winning author, boldly illustrated in woodcuts by the marvelous Frasconi. $ Sis, Peter. Ship Ahoy!. NY: Greenwillow Books, First Printing. Square 8vo. Fine / NF. Illustrated boards in matching dust jacket with a miniscule bit of wear at top of spine panel. A wordless picture book about a child using his imagination to create a boat out of his sofa. Illustrated in two colors. $ Smith, Lane. Grandpa Green. NY: Roaring Brook Press, First Printing. Oblong 4to. As New / As New. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket. A beautiful picture book exploring family history and gardening! 2012 Caldecott Honor. $ Snedeker, Caroline Dale; Illustrated By Manning De V. Lee. Uncharted Ways. NY: Doubleday, Doran / JLG, Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. NF / Good. Orange cloth with shelf wear; illustrated dust jacket with 1" chip from front cover, 2" chip from rear, wear and edge tears. Set in colonial American is the story of a woman who escapes the oppressive bonds of the family she works with to join the Quakers. Very nice full page b&w plates. Guild Edition. $ Sperry, Armstrong. Storm Canvas. Phila: John C. Winston, (1944). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. NF / VG. Green cloth with light wear; dust jacket with a few small losses. Historical fiction set during the War of Color dust jacket, endpapers and frontis, plus b&w artwork throughout. $ Smith, E. Boyd. Early Life of Mr. Man. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, st Ed. Oblong 4to. VG / No Jacket. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, mild edge and corner wear, cover soil and finger marks, crack after title page, but binding solid. The discoveries of man before Noah's Ark as told and pictured by Smith in 23 color plates, but title page and cover also by Smith. Beautiful book. Bader compares his work to L. Leslie Brooke, Boutet de Monvel & Toulouse-Lautrec pgs $ Smith, Jessie Willcox (Illus); MacDonald, George (Auth). At the Back of the North Wind. Phila: David McKay, First Edition First Issue. 4to. Good / No Jacket. TEG. 342 pgs. Beige cloth blocked in gilt with gilt spine titling and full color pastedown, spine ends worn, spine gilt slightly dulled, rubbing to cloth and wear to edge of pastedown, CP foxed, sporadic light foxing not affecting illustrations, small spot in the margin of plate opposite pg. 14, top corner slightly bumped. Color title page and 8 other full page color plates.. Nudelman A53. $ Smith, Jessie Willcox (Illus); Stevenson, Robert Louis (Auth). Child's Garden of Verses. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905, (1905). First Thus. Large 8vo. VG- / No Jacket. TEG. 125 pgs. Black cloth with pictorial pastedown on front cover, gilt titling on spine, rubbed at extremities, light shelf wear to pastedown, internally bright and clean except 5 leaves with a faint stain at corner not interfering with text or illustrations. Color title page and 12 full page color plates. $ Sports. Mathiews, Franklin (Ed.). Coming Through! A Book of Sports for Boys. Ill. Various. NY: Grosset & Dunlap / Boy Scouts of America, (1927). 4to. Good. Red cloth with worn corners and spine ends. A book about many different sports and other outdoor activities such as skiing, baseball, football, hiking, fishing, etc... Illustrated in b&w. Newbery Medal Winner, Signed 365. Stead, Rebecca. When You Reach Me. NY: Wendy Lamb / Random House, First Printing. 8vo. Fine / Fine. Hard cover in dust jacket with price intact, no medal, as new no flaws. A young girl finds mysterious notes that make her believe she can prevent a tragic accident. Newbery Medal Winner. Signed by the author in the year of publication, included with the book is a promotional bookmark which is also signed. $ Steadman, Ralph. Dogs Bodies. London: Abelard-Schuman, st Ed. 8vo. Very Good. Stiff card covers, small stain to rear cover, wide vertical bend (as if book had been improperly shelved). A collection of comic drawings of dogs, no holds barred. Early Steadman work, uncommon in the 1st Ed. $45.00

14 367. Steadman, Ralph. Still Life with Bottle, Whisky According to Ralph Steadman. NY: Harcourt Brace, 1st Am. Ed. 4to. NF / Fine. (1994, 1997). Hard cover with 2 small dents in bottom of front board, else would be "as new", in illustrated dust jacket. A history of Whisky written with a mix of truth, legend and wicked humor, wildly illustrated in color. $ Steig, William. Ruminations. NY: Farrar Strauss Giroux, (1984). Stated 1st Ed. Oblong 4to. NF / VG. Purple cloth, old price whited-out on end paper else fine; pictorial dust jacket with closed edge tears, light soil. The pictures are the result of Steig letting his pen do the thinking. Cartoons on every page, many of which appeared in The New Yorker. $ Steig, William. Gorky Rises. NY: Farrar Strauss Giroux, Stated 1st Ed. 4to. NF / VG. Blue cloth with light shelf wear and light soil; pictorial dust jacket worn with closed tears and small hole at top of spine. Story of a young frog who manages to concoct a magic potion that sends him sailing around the world. Illustrated by Steig in color on every page. $ Stevenson, Robert Louis; Illustrated By N C Wyeth. Black Arrow, A Tale of Two Roses. NY: Charles Scribners Sons, 1927, (1916).. Later Printing. Royal 8vo. VG / No Jacket. Black cloth with color pictorial pastedown, rubbing to spine ends, chipping to edge of pastedown, a few marks internally but overall clean. Classic Stevenson title illustrated with a color title page and 9 color plates by Wyeth, as well as endpapers. $ Stevenson, Robert Louis; Illustrated By Roger Duvoisin. Child's Garden of Verses. NY: Heritage Press, First Trade. 4to. VG / VG. Red cloth with pictorial paper pastedown, top corner slightly bumped in a color pictorial dust jacket which is slightly age -toned, and lightly worn at extremities. Classic title with b&w and wonderful full page color lithographs from artwork by Roger Duvoisin. Publisher's newsletter laid in. Lovely book. $ Stewart, Anna Bird. Two Young Corsicans, A Boy and His Colt. Ill. Catherine M. Richter. Phila: Lippincott, (1944). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / VG to Near Fine. Blue cloth in color illustrated dust jacket with light wear. Illustrated in color & b&w. $ Steiner, Charlotte. Pete's Puppets. Garden City: Doubleday / Junior Books, (1952). 1st Ed. Square 8vo. VG / VG. Pictorial boards, prev. owner's name on ep, two pages with discolored area; matching dust jacket with prev. owner's name on front panel. Pete wants to put on a puppet show, but he doesn't have any puppets. Cute artwork in 3 colors. $ Steptoe, John. Train Ride. NY: Harper & Row, (1971). Stated 1st Ed. Small 4to. NF / NF. Pictorial boards, top corner of FFEP clipped; dust jacket with minor wear. A group of friends take a train ride to Times Square. Energetic color artwork. $ Stevenson, Robert Louis; Illustrated By Charles Robinson. Child's Garden of Verses. London: John Lane Bodley Head, Fifth Edition. 8vo. Good 140 pgs. w/ 12 pgs. of ads in rear. AEG. Green cloth with elaborate gilt decoration to covers and spine, covers soiled and worn, pages slightly agetoned, binding shaken, bookplate of Douglas Duncan Milne. Stevenson's classic packed with rich and detailed pen & ink illustrations in Robinson's marvelously distinctive style. One of the best examples of Robinson's genius with the pen Stolz, Mary. Cuckoo Clock. Ill. Pamela Johnson. Boston: David R Godine, (1987). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / NF. Blue hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket with light wear. Set in the Black Forest a long time ago, the story of a clockmakers last clock with a magical cuckoo bird. Delicate b&w artwork. $ Stone, Charlotte (Illus); Heisenfelt, Kathryn. Children of Holland. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, Probable 1st Ed. 4to. NF / Good. Illustrated boards edge rubbing and corner wear otherwise clean and bright, matching dust jacket with sunned spine and long closed tear to front panel, edge worn. Stories of life in Holland for children illustrated with large color plates reminiscent of Fern Bisel Peat. Lovely book. $ Stong, Phil; Illustrated By Kurt Wiese. Hirum, the Hillbilly. NY: Dodd & Mead, Probable 1st Ed. 8vo. VG / VG -. (1951).Yellow cloth with light wear to extremities, spotting in the margins of 5 pages, gift inscription; illustrated dust jacket worn, chipped and dust soiled. The story of a boy and his mule in the Ozarks. Illustrated by Wiese. $60.00

15 379. Swift, Jonathan. Gulliver's Travels, Abridged By W. Dingwall Fordyce. NY: Sully and Kleinteich, Circa to. Good. Red cloth with color pastedown, corners and spine tips worn, damp stain at edges of boards not affecting text block, gift inscription. An abridged version of the classic with 8 tipped-in color plates, artist unknown, but has signed the plates B. S. $ Talva, Jean. Memoires d'un Haricot. Ill. H. De Costier. Brussels: Editions Universelle / Desclee De Brouwer, First Belgian Edition. Small Square 4to.. Good / No Jacket. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, edges and corners worn, small insect holes to front endpaper, internally clean. Five color plates, one of which repeats the cover. $ Tarkington, Booth. Penrod Jashber. Ill. Gordon Grant. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. VG / Fair. Blue cloth, spotting to spine, small stain at bottom edge; dust jacket with archival reinforcement on verso, spine sunned, large abrasion to rear panel. The third Penrod book. $ Thackeray, William Makepeace; Illustrated By Charles Crombie. Vanity Fair. NY: Dodd, Mead & Co., (1924). 1st Am. Ed. Thus. Thick 8vo. NF / Good. Blue cloth with color pastedown, gift inscription; dust jacket with small losses and damp stain. Illustrated with 16 color plates. $ Thompson, Ruth Plumly. Comical Cruises of Captain Cooky. NY: Royal Baking Powder Co., Good +. (Illustrator unknown, possibly Gertrude Kay. Royal Baking Powder Co., NY Color printed paper wraps, age toned, rubbed, small loss to top corner, very good interior. Amusing food-centric verse by Thompson (of post- Baum Oz fame), wonderfully illustrated in full color throughout. $ Thomson, Hugh (Illus); Dobson, Austin (Intro). Coridon's Song and Other Verses. London: Macmillan, st Ed. 8vo. Good Green cloth, top edge bumped, spine slightly cocked, foxing. A collection of 10 poems with finely detailed b&w drawings from Hugh Thomson. $ Tietjens, Eunice. Romance of Antar. Ill. Samuel Glanckoff. NY: Junior Lit / Coward-McCann, Later Edition. 8vo. Good / VG. Red cloth with rubbed edges, insect damage to rear joint, book plate; dust jacket lightly worn. Illustrated with wonderful b&w artwork. $ Tatham, Helen S. (Illus); Brown, Mrs. Frederick. Little Margaret's Ride or, The Wonderful Rocking-Horse. NY: Griffith and Farran, st Ed. 4to. Good + / No Jacket. Bound in red cloth over beveled boards, titling in gilt, black stamped pictorial border, rear cover blind, cvr soil, faint stain, frontis with damp stain at bottom corner not affecting image, tissue guard with a tear and foxed, lt. internal soil. A great Victorian fantasy about a little girl's dream of all the adventures she has on a traveling rocking horse. Really fabulous color plates throughout. Rare. $ Tenggren, Gustaf (Illus). New Illustrated Book of Favorite Hymns. NY: Garden City, st Ed. Large Square 4to. VG / Good. Illustrated boards with edge rubbing and corner wear; matching dust jacket fragile with small losses and wear. A fragile war-time production with glorious color plates by Tenggren and music arrangements by Inez Bertail. $ Tolkien, J R R (subject); Carpenter, Humphrey (auth). Tolkien, The Authorized Biography. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, st Am. Ed. 8vo. NF / NF. Brown pictorial cloth, previous owner's book plate; photo pictorial dust jacket with a few marks to front panel else fine. An in-depth biography of Tolkien including a photographs. $ Tolkien, J. R. R.; Illustrated By Pauline Baynes. Bilbo's Last Song. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, st Am. Ed. 4to. Fine / Fine. Illustrated boards in matching dust jacket. Bilbo's song about leaving Middle Earth for the Grey Havens, illustrated by Pauline Baynes in color. $50.00

16 390. Tolstoy, Leo. Ivan the Fool and Other Tales. Ill. Des Asmussen. NY: Macmillan, Stated First Printing. 8vo. NF / VG. (1966). Beige cloth, top of spine lightly bumped; illustrated dust jacket with light edge wear and dust soil. A collection of juvenile tales by Tolstoy, a few never translated before this edition. Selected and translated by Guy Daniels. $ Torga, Miguel (Adolfo Correia da Rocha); Illustrated By Gregorio Prieto. Farrusco the Blackbird. NY: Arts, Inc.-- Golden Griffin Books, (1951). 1st Am. Ed. Small 4to. NF / VG. Beige pictorial cloth, dent and small tear on front cover, else near fine; pictorial dust jacket with edge tears and light wear. A collection of allegorical animal stories from Torga, one of the most influential Portuguese poets and authors of the 20th Century, nominated for the Nobel Prize. Illustrated in b&w by Gregorio Prieto. $ Toulouse-Latrec (Illus), Renard, Jules (Auth). Natural Histories, A Bestiary. NY: George Braziller, (1966). First Trade Edition. 8vo. NF / VG. Green cloth with shelf wear, illustrated dust jacket with edge wear and closed tears. Originally published in French as a limited edition. B&W artwork by Toulouse- Lautrec Tousey, Sanford. Airplane Andy. Garden City: Doubleday, (1942). Later Printing. Small 4to. NF / NF. Pictorial boards with one small nick at bottom edge; matching dust jacket. A young boy visits La Guardia Field with his pilot father. Nicely lithographed color and b&w artwork Trnka, Jiri (Illus); Alda, Jan (Auth). Jak Starecek Menil, Az Vymenil. Prague: Statni Nakladatelstvi Detske Knihy, st Ed. Oblong 4to. Very Good + / No Jacket. Illustrated boards with black cloth spine lettered in green ink; there is light cover soil and boards are very slightly bowed, faint crease mark on first page. Gorgeous color lithos on every other page. $ Tudor, Tasha. First Prayers. NY: Oxford University Press, (1952). Early Printing. 12mo. VG / VG -. Blue cloth with color pictorial pastedown, spine titled in gilt, cloth slightly sunned, light rubbing to bottom edge, erasure mark on FFEP in a color pictorial dust jacket, slightly age-toned with wear at extremities, jacket is not price clipped but there is no price present. Beautiful and sweet color and b&w illustrations by Tudor throughout. $ Tuwim, Julian (Adapted from Polish by Cazin, Paul). La Locomotive & Le Navet & La Radio des Oiseaux. Ill. Jan Lenica. Poland (Printed in): Editions Polonia, Oblong 4to. Good / No Jacket. 47 pags. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, corners worn, boards and pages agetoned, darker at fore-edge. Illustrated in color throughout by Lenica. All text in French. $ Ungerer, Tomi (Illus); Hodeir, Andre (Auth). Warwick's 3 Bottles. NY: Grove Press, (1966). 1st Ed. 4to. VG / Good. Red cloth, gift inscription and child's name on endpaper; dust jacket worn, creased with tiny losses at extremities. Two crocodiles are looking forward to a pleasant visit from their cousin from Scotland, however things don't go quite as they planned. Funny and bold color artwork by Ungerer. $ Transportation. Booth, Harold H. Book of Modern Airplanes. Garden City: Garden City, to. NF / Good. No statement of edition. Pictorial boards with light shelf wear; matching dust jacket with light wear, small losses and old brown paper reinforcements to verso. Nice color artwork depicting each plane described and includes a diagram of explaining the anatomy of an airplane Treffinger, Carolyn; Illustrated By Fern Bisel Peat. Rag-Doll Jane. Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, Early Edition. Large 4to. NF / No Jacket. Illustrated boards with orange cloth spine, light shelf wear, previous owner's name stamped on FFEP. The story of Jane's grand adventure, illustrated with 8 full page color plates. $ Ungerer, Tomi (Illus); Hollander, John (Auth). Various Owls. NY: W. W. Norton, Stated 1st Ed. 4to. VG / Good. Brown cloth with shelf wear, front board very slightly bowed; illustrated dust jacket with small chips along edge and large piece from rear panel, a few tape mends. An "unnatural history" of different types of imaginary types of owls, such as: Scowl Owl, Yowl Owl, Foul Owl, etc... Reallly funny verses matched with amusing illustrations by Ungerer. Scarce. $ Van Allsburg, Chris. Stranger, The. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, st Ed. Oblong 4to. Fine / NF. Unpaginated. Bound in cloth with gilt stamped titling and leaf design, color pictorial dust jacket. This copy has been inscribed by Van Allsburg on the title page. Also included is an announcement for Schiller-Wapner Gallery opening that premiered the artwork for The Stranger in New York. $125.00

17 402. Van Allsburg, Chris. Wretched Stone. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, st Ed. 4to. Fine / Fine. Gilt stamped blue paper boards with cloth spine. A haunting story about a cursed ship crew. How will the captain get his crew back? Stunning color illustrations by Van Allsburg. Signed in the year of publication. $ Wallace, Lew. Chariot-Race, from Ben -Hur. Ill. Sigismond Ivanowski. NY: Harper & Brothers, st Ed. 8vo. Very Good + / No Jacket. Bright violet covers with elaborate gilt, green and cream design, spine sunned, light wear at spine ends. Excerpted from Ben-Hur: A Tale of Christ, illustrated with four color plates. $75.00 Signed by Van Loon 403. Van Loon, Hendrik Willem. Observations on the Mystery of Print and the work of Johann Gutenberg. NY: Book Manufacturers' Institute, st Ed. 8vo. VG / VG. 45 pgs. Blue cloth with pictorial gilt stamping and titling, faint damp stain to rear board and flecks of jacket, thin line of fading at board edges, pictorial dust jacket with light wear and damp stain to rear panel visible on verso. A tongue-in-cheek history of printing with fine artwork in b&w by Van Loon who has also signed the book on the FFEP. $ Van Vorst, M. L. Norse Lullaby. Ill. Margot Tomes. NY: Lothrop Lee & Shepard, (1988). First Printing. Oblong 4to. Fine / NF. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket which is very slightly age-toned. A lullaby from Norway with really lovely color artwork throughout. $ Wahl, Jan; Illustrated By Jeff Grove. Gift for Miss Milo. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, st Ed. Small 4to. Fine / NF. 47 pgs. Bound in green cloth in color illustrated dust jacket. The story of a woman whose groom slipped into a different dimension on her wedding day. No one has seen him since except her, Miss Milo. An enchanting story with graceful illustrations by Grove, painstakingly rendered in pointillism. $ Wain, Louis (Illustrator); Dale, Rodney (Introduction). Catland. Leicester: Magna Books, Reprint. 4to. As New / As New. Glossy illustrated boards in matching dust jacket. An essay about Wain by the foremost expert Rodney Dale, illustrated with reproduced color plates from Louis Wain. $ Walker, Lula Mae (Compiled By); Illustrated with Chromolithographs. There's No Place Like Home. Troy, NY: Nims and Knight, st Ed. Slim Oblong Folio. Very Good Illustrated boards with cloth spine, light cover soil, minor edge rubbing, front hinge re-enforced, rubbed spot on first page. A collection of short verses by famed authors and poets, each poem surrounded by color chromo illustrations with illuminated accents, printed on one side of paper only. A very lovely Victorian era book, printed by Armstrong & Co of Boston, MA. $ Watson, Richard Jesse (Illus): Dickey, James (Auth). Bronwen, the Traw, and the Shape-Shifter. San Diego: Bruccoli Clark Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1986). First Printing. Folio. Fine / Fine. Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket. A fantastical poem in four parts with stunningly detailed artwork by Watson. First Book by Mark Twain s Grand-Niece 410. Webster, Jean (nee, Webster, Alice Jane Chandler). When Patty Went to College. Ill. C D Williams. NY: Century Co., st Ed. 8vo.. Good / No Jacket. Red cloth pictorially stamped in pink and green with die-cut pastedown to cover, slight wear to extremities, spine slightly rubbed, front inner hinge cracked and two paper pulls to FFEP, otherwise internally bright, clean and free of foxing. The first book by Jean Webster, grand-niece of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), who would go on to be known as an early feminist writer. Her first book was met with some critical and commercial success and is about the woman's experience with higher education. $ Weil, Lisl. Story of Smetana's The Bartered Bride. NY: Putnam, (1966). Square 4to. NF / VG. No statement of edition, DJ price $3.95. Blue cloth, minor dust soil, stray pen mark on endpaper; illustrated dust jacket with light wear and dust soil. Retelling of Smetana's most famous opera with happy color artwork by Weil throughout. Printz Honor Book, Signed by Author 412. Wein, Elizabeth. Code Name Verity. NY: Hyperion, st Ed. 8vo. Fine / Fine. Black cloth in color illustrated dust jacket. The story of a female pilot and a female prisoner of war, set during WW2. Printz Honor Book, Edgar Award winner and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Signed and dated on the title page by the author. $125.00

18 413. Weisgard, Leonard (Illus); Jewell, Nancy. Try and Catch Me. NY: Harper & Row, Stated 1st Ed. 4to. Fine / NF. 32 pgs. Illustrated boards with black cloth back strip in matching color pictorial dust jacket with lt. soil. The story of a young girl with a vivid imagination. Detailed and colorful illustrations by the celebrated illustrator Leonard Weisgard. #418 # Weiss, Nicki. Waiting. NY: Greenwillow, First Printing. Square 8vo. Signed by Author. Fine / NF. (1981). Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket with light wear. Even when mother is away for a few minutes it can seem like forever to little girl. Sensitively rendered color artwork throughout. This copy is inscribed by Weiss to her editor, Ada Shearon. $ Wells, Maie Lounsbury and Fox, Dorothy. Boy of the Woods, The Story of John James Audobon. Ill. Elinore Blaisdell. NY: Dutton, Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / Good. Green cloth in illustrated dust jacket with small losses at extremities and from the middle of spine. Biography of Audobon with really wonderful b&w artwork throughout. $ Wenz-Vietor, Else (Illus); Knesebeck, Hertha V.d. ( A u t h ). W e i - hnachten. Oldenburg: Gerhard Stalling, Circa 1950 based on information from DNB. Later Printing. 4to. VG / No Jacket. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, corners and edges worn, a few marks internally but clean overall. Christmas verse with beautiful color artwork on every page. $ Wersba, Barbara; Illustrated By Mercer Mayer. Let Me Fall Before I Fly. NY: Atheneum, Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. Fine / NF. Blue cloth in color illustrated dust jacket with light wear at extremities. A beautifully written story about a boy looking after a circus, whose members are no more than 2 inches tall. Beautiful color dust jacket and frontis artwork by Mercer Mayer. $ Wheeler, Opal; Illustrated By Christine Price. Robert Schumann and Mascot Ziff. NY: Dutton, (1947). Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. VG / Good. Green cloth with light shelf wear, small stain and foxing to endpapers; dust jacket soiled and worn with small chips, sunned spine. Biography of Schumann and his beloved cat with endearing b&w artwork throughout. $ White, E. B. Trumpet of the Swan. Ill. Edward Frascino. NY: Harper & Row, nd Printing. 8vo. NF / NF. Blue cloth, mild sunning along top edge; dust jacket with minor wear along top edge, spine slightly darkened. White's third juvenile novel and a modern day classic Whitney, Adeline Dutton Train (Attributed to). We Girls: A Home Story. Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co, 1871, (1870). Early Edition. 8vo. Very Good. 215 pgs. Green embossed cloth with gilt spine title, light wear to corners and spine ends, spine gilt slightly dulled. A story extoling the virtues of girls' place in the home. Illustrated with nice engravings. Whitney was a staunch opponent to the women's suffrage movement and her books for young girls encourage conservative values, so were very popular with parents of the day. $ Wiese, Kurt (Illus); Buckingham, B R (Ed). Too Many Bears. Boston: Ginn & Co, (1936). 8vo. Near Fine 736 pgs. Green pictorial cloth, small blue stain at top of spine, else fine. A collection of stories by well-known authors of the day including Elizabeth Coatsworth, Cornelia Meigs, Erick Berry, Elizabeth Foreman Lewis, etc... Illustrated in b&w by Wiese throughout. $ Wiese, Kurt (Illus); Matzdorff, Hyde (Auth). Limpy, Tale of a Monkey Hero. NY: John Day Company, (1957). 1st Ed. 8vo. VG / Good. Yellow cloth with wear to bottom edge, fraying at corner; dust jacket missing small pieces along edge, worn. Story of a mischievous monkey, set in India. Artwork in b&w by Wiese Wiesner, David. Flotsam. NY: Clarion Books, First Edition First Printing. Oblong 4to. Fine / Fine. Cloth backed oblong boards in color illustrated dust jacket. Another wordless wonder from David Wiesner, this giving him his 3rd Caldecott Award. The story of a boy who finds an old camera washed up on the beach; oh the wonders it holds. Brilliant. $45.00

19 424. Wiggin, Kate Douglas. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, st Ed. 8vo. Good / No Jacket. Pictorial green cloth with surface wear, top corner bumped, spine ends worn with closed tears, prev. owner's name on endpapers. A respectable copy of this children's classic. Binding is State A with publisher's imprint at 1/16" high, but 4th impression, BAL Peter Parley to Penrod Pg $ Wilde, Oscar; Illustrated By Beni Montresor. Birthday of the Infanta. NY: Atheneum, st Am. Ed. Folio. Fine / NF. Burgundy cloth in illustrated dust jacket with a hint of darkening at top edge. Oscar Wilde fairy tale with breathtaking artwork by Montresor. $ Wildsmith, Brian. Give a Dog a Bone. NY: Pantheon Books, st Am. Ed. Folio. Fine / Fine. Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with price intact. Illustrated in color on every page. The scenes on each page change when the half-pages turn Wiles, Deborah. Countdown. NY: Scholastic Press, First Printing. 8vo. Signed by Author. Fine / Fine. Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket. The first installment in The Sixties Trilogy which blends fiction with documentary photography of historical events and people. The second book in this series was a National Book Award Finalist. This copy is signed by the author. $ Wilkin, Eloise (Illus).. Prayers for Children (Big Golden Book). NY: Golden Press, (1952). First Thus. 4to. VG / No Jacket As Issued. Pictorial boards, light wear at extremities, surface rubbing, tiny stain at top corner. An enlarged edition of a popular, and very lovely Little Golden Book. $ Willard, Nancy; Illustrated By Alice & Martin Provensen. A Visit to William Blake's InnNY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Second Printing. 4to. NF / VG. 44 pgs. Cloth backed boards in DJ with 2 small closed tears, price intact. A book of verse by Willard, inspired by Blake. Awarded the Newbery Medal & Caldecott Honor. $ Williams, Garth (Illus), Brown, Margaret Wise (Auth). Wait Till the Moon is Full. NY: Harper & Brothers, (1948). Early Printing. 4to. VG / VG. Illustrated boards with rubbing to bottom edge and wear at bottom front corner, clean and beautiful internally; matching dust jacket with piece missing at bottom of front fold, light soil and wear (DJ price is $2.00, so not 1st). A popular and difficult to find Brown/ Williams title about a family of raccoons. $40.00 Signed by Author 431. Williams-Garcia, Rita. One Crazy Summer. NY: Amistad, First Printing. 8vo. Fine / Fine. Hard cover in color illustrated dust jacket. The story of a girl who travels from Oakland to Brooklyn and experiences the Civil Rights Movement from two different perspectives. Newbery Honor, Coretta Scott King Award, National Book Award Finalist and Scott O'Dell Award. This copy is signed by the author, included with the book is a small "One Crazy Summer" bookmark. $ Williamson, Duncan. Broonie, Silkies and Fairies. Ill. Alan B. Herriot. NY: Harmony Books/Crown, 1st Am. Ed. 8vo. Signed by Author. Fine / Fine. (1987). Hard cover with cloth spine in pictorial dust jacket. A collection of traditional Scottish folklore with silhouette illustrations. Inscribed by author. $ Winter, Milo (Illus); Barrows, Marjorie (Auth). Who's Who in the Zoo. Chic: Reilly & Lee, (1932). Probable 1st Ed. Folio. Good Minus. Green cloth with color pastedown, heavy wear to spine ends and corners, spine sunned, edges worn, text block re-glued, pages are clean overall. Twenty-four color plates and 2 full page b&w plates depicting different animals, both Latin and common names are used Winter, Milo (Illus); Wyss, Jean Rudolph. Swiss Family Robinson. Chic: Rand McNally & Company, (1916). First Thus. 8vo. Good / No Jacket. Green cloth with color pastedown, spine sunned but gilt bright, rubbing to corners, edges and spine ends, light marginal soil on a few pages, a few marginal edge tears and corner bends, all illustrations fine. A nice edition of this children's classic illustrated with 14 color plates by Winter. $45.00

20 435. Wojciechowska, Maia. Shadow of a Bull. Ill. Alvin Smith. NY: Atheneum, Stated 1st Ed. 8vo. NF / Good to Very Good. Red cloth, some spotting to edges of text block, not intruding on interior pages, pictorial dustjacket with corner wear and a dime sized piece missing from base of spine, Book Week sticker affixed to front panel. The story of, Manolo Olivar, a young boy whose father is the bullfighting champion of Spain. Manolo wonders if he can follow in his father's footsteps. One of the more elusive Newbery Medal winners. $ Woodroffe, Paul (Illus); Moorat, Joseph (Arranged by). Thirty Old-Time Nursery Songs. London: T C & E C Jack, Circa to. Good / No Jacket. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, rubbing to covers, wear to corners, old tape repair to inner front and rear hinges, gift inscription dated A pretty book of nursery rhymes set to music with color artwork on every page. $ Wyeth, N C (illus); Kingsley, Charles (Auth). Westward Ho!. NY: Charles Scribners Sons, 1935, (1920). Later Printing. Large 8vo. Very Good Black cloth with color pastedown, spine titled in yellow ink, cloth slightly rubbed, small insect hole at rear spine fold, internally clean. Kingsley's classic illustrated with a color title page and 9 color plates. $ Wyss, J. D.; Illustrated By J. Finnemore. Swiss Family Robinson, A New Version By E. A. Brayley Hodgetts. H. N. Viall (copyright Held by), (1897). Thick 4to. Very Good. 391 pgs. Salmon color cloth pictorially stamped in green, black, white and gilt, spine gilt dulled, cloth with light dusting. Includes an interesting preface detailing the evolution of the writing and publishing of the original edition. Meant to be an entertaining vehicle for learning natural history. Over 100 illustrations, which are really quite nice, by J. Finnemore, appearing as fullpage and within the text. $ Woods, Alexandrina; Illustrated By The Phillips. Little Gray Doors. Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley, Small 4to. Near Very Good Pictorial boards with cloth spine, edges and corners moderately worn, light, sporadic marginal finger marks. Fairy stories illustrated with full and part color plates and smaller color artwork throughout. $ Yolen, Jane. Gift of Sarah Barker. NY: Viking, (1981). 1st Ed. 8vo. NF / Fine. Hard cover with light shelf wear in color illustrated dust jacket. The story of two Shakers who must choose between their community and their forbidden love Wright, Dare. Doll and the Kitten, A New Book About Edith, The Lonely Doll. NY: Doubleday, (1960). Stated 1st Ed. Folio. VG / Good -. Illustrated boards with cloth spine, edge of book mildly sunned, light corner wear and light soil to FFEP else internally clean in a dust jacket with overall fading, quite worn with chips and losses along edges, price clipped. Edith and Mr. Bear are going on quite an adventure all for a little kitten, and we get to see lots of other baby animals on a farm too. A very imaginative and fun photo-illustrated book. Scarce. $ Wyeth, Betsy James; Illustrated By Jamie Wyeth. The Stray. NY: FSG, Stated 1st Ed. Small Square 4to. Fine / NF. (1979). Red cloth in color illustrated dust jacket which is very slightly age-toned. A story of animal intrigue set in Chadds Ford, PA, illustrated in b&w by Jamie Wyeth in a style which echoes the Brandywine tradition. $ Yolen, Jane; Illustrated by Dennis Nolan. Wings. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, First Printing. 4to. As New / As New. Gilt stamped boards in color pictorial dust jacket. A retelling of the Icarus myth with gorgeous full page color artwork by Nolan. $ Yorinks, Arthur; Illustrated By Richard Egielski. Sid & Sol. NY: Farrar Strauss Giroux, Stated 1st Ed. 4to. Fine / Fine. Bound in cream cloth in a pictorial dust jacket. The story of a giant who is too big for the world; the citizens of the world hire a giant killer...the result changes their world forever. The first book children's books by Yorinks/Egielski, who would go on to win the Caldecott Medal for Hey, Al! $ Young, Chic. Blondie's Family, Cookie, Alexander, and Their Dog, Elmer (Treasure Book 887). NY: Treasure Books, Probable (1954).1st Ed. Square 8vo. Good. No later books listed. Pictorial boards with cloth spine, light edge and spine wear, light soil, crack in board near spine. A story book featuring the famous comic strip book characters. Printed in color.