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Peter and Wendy
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. Single volume, measuring 8 x 5.5 inches: x, 267, [1]. Original olive pictorial cloth stamped in gilt, original black pictorial dust jacket printed in gilt, priced at $1.50. Frontispiece, pictorial title page, and eleven halftone plates throughout text. Small stain to lower edge of.....
Price: $7,500.00
Art de Fabriquer Toutes Sortes d'Ouvrages en Papier, Pour l' Instruction et l'Amusement des Jeunes Gens des Deux Sexes
Paris: Audot, Éditeur, 1828. Twelvemo, measuring 5.75 x 3.5 inches: viii, [9]-106, with hand-colored frontispiece and 21 engraved folding plates inserted after text, 12 pages of publisher’s advertisements bound at rear. Original pink printed wrappers, uncut. Corners creased, wrappers lightly soiled, scattered pinpoint foxing.
Price: $850.00
Madeline
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. Single volume, measuring 12 x 9 inches: [48]. Original color pictorial paper boards, color pictorial endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket priced at $2.00. Color illustrations throughout text. Occasional stray smudge to text; offsetting from binder’s glue to endpapers; expert restoration to dust.....
Price: $3,250.00
Sunshine: A Story About the City of New York
New York: Simon and Schuster, (1950). Single volume, measuring 12 x 9 inches: [44]. Original color pictorial paper boards, color pictorial endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout text. Bookseller label (Paul Elder's Books, San Francisco) to lower corner of final page. Edgewear to jacket, corners lightly.....
Price: $250.00
The Little House
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. Single volume, measuring 9 x 9.5 inches: [4], 40. Original pictorial blue-green cloth stamped in white, pictorial endpapers printed in red and black, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout text. Light soiling and edgewear to jacket, with closed tears and chip to.....
Price: $5,500.00
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, (1969). Oblong volume, measuring 8.25 x 11.25 inches: [24]. Original glossy color pictorial boards, color-patterned endpapers, original color pictorial dust jacket clipped at upper corner of front flap, priced at $3.91 at lower corner. Color illustrations and pictorial cut-outs throughout text. Inscribed.....
Price: $12,500.00
Four variant editions of “It Looks Like Snow: A Picture Book by Remy Charlip”
New York and Paris: various publishers, 1957-2000. Four 16mo volumes: 1) It Looks Like Snow: A Picture Book by Remy Charlip. New York: Igal Roodenko for Young Scott Books, 1957. 5.25 x 4.25 inches: [32]. Original printed white wrappers, grey on verso, signed by Charlip on lower wrapper. Housed in.....
Price: $550.00
Picture Posters to Color: Fruits and Vegetables
Chicago: Beckley-Cardy Company, 1951. Complete set of twelve black and white posters, measuring 10.5 x 8.5 inches. Housed in publisher’s pictorial envelope printed in black and red. Light wear and smudging to envelope, posters fine.
Price: $95.00
Jazz on a Saturday Night; with: signed publisher’s poster
New York: The Blue Sky Press / Scholastic, (2007). Single volume, measuring 11 x 8.5 inches: [34]. Original glossy color pictorial boards, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket, color pictorial endpapers. Color illustrations on every page. Compact disc recording in rear pocket, as issued. Signed by the Dillons on title.....
Price: $175.00
Northern Lullaby; with: signed publisher’s poster
New York: Philomel Books, (1992). Single volume, measuring 11 x 10 inches: [26]. Original black cloth spine lettered in silver, purple pictorial boards stamped in blind, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket, color pictorial endpapers. Color illustrations on every page. Inscribed “For Daniel,” signed, and dated 1993 by Dillons on.....
Price: $200.00
Heroes and Heroines
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., [1933]. Single volume, measuring 9.25 x 7 inches: [4], 5-79, [1]. Original color pictorial paper boards, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout text. Gift inscription and child’s bookplate to front pastedown. Light wear to jacket, with one short closed tear and.....
Price: $125.00
Miss Hoare (mezzotint portrait)
London: Printed for Robert Sayer No. 53 in Fleet Street, circa 1770. Mezzotint engraving measuring 13.75 x 10 inches, on a sheet measuring 15 x 11 inches. Laid paper evenly toned.
Price: $500.00
MOTIVO (wooden puzzle)
Zeiningen, Switzerland: Kurt Naef, circa 1978. Eight wooden cubes, screenprinted in four colors, each measuring 1.25 x 1.25 x 1.25 inches. “Naef / Swiss made” printed at base of leaf image. Lacking original box.
Price: $200.00
The Jungle Book; with: The Second Jungle Book
London: Macmillan, 1894-1895. Two volumes, measuring 7.25 x 4.5 inches: viii, 212; viii, 238. Early twentieth-century full blue morocco, spines with gilt-dotted raised bands, compartments lettered and ruled in gilt with gilt-stamped animals, all boards ruled in gilt, upper boards with colored pictorial onlays, board edges and doublures tooled in.....
Price: $5,750.00
The Queen of Dolls
(London and New York): (Sockl & Nathan), [1889]. Single volume, measuring 7 x 5.75 inches: [20]. Original color pictorial boards, blue cloth spine, original pictorial dust jacket. Tinted frontispiece and vignettes throughout text, two chromolithographed plates, two sepia plates. Endpapers discolored from binding glue, some chipping and mild toning to.....
Price: $400.00
The Colt from Moon Mountain
New York: Macmillan, 1941. Single volume, measuring 8.5 x 7 inches: [62]. Original orange pictorial cloth stamped in white, pictorial endpapers, original color pictorial dust jacket with $1.75 price, front flap clipped at lower corner. Frontispiece, nine full-page illustrations, and four smaller illustrations in text. Inscribed on verso of front.....
Price: $850.00
Original signed drawing of two children from Fair Play
No place: circa 1940. Black Conté crayon on paper, measuring 22.5 x 18.5 inches, sheet size. Signed in red crayon to bottom right margin. Line of dampstaining along bottom margin, hidden by archival mat.
Price: $1,000.00
The Story of Ferdinand
New York: Viking Press, 1936. Single volume, measuring 8 x 7 inches: [72]. Original tan cloth spine lettered in red, red pictorial paper boards, yellow pictorial endpapers, original unclipped red pictorial dust jacket. Black-and-white illustrations throughout text. Inscribed on title page: “To Aunt June / with much affection at Christmas.....
Price: $6,500.00
Original illustration: “Heat Wave”
No place: [2007]. Watercolor on paper, measuring 4.5 x 5.25 inches. Signed in pencil in lower right image, and titled in pencil on verso by Lewin. Hinged to mat measuring 9 x 9 inches, archivally framed to 10.25 x 10.5 inches.
Price: $200.00
Anna Elise, She Jumped with Surprise
No place: 1978. Watercolor and ink on paper, measuring 7.25 x 8 inches, image, on sheet measuring 9.5 x 17.25 inches. Pencil rules and printing notations in margins; verso blank.
Price: $1,000.00
The Three Little Kittens
No place: 1986. Watercolor, graphite, and ink on paper, grid of four illustrations measuring 11 x 17 inches, image, on sheet measuring 13.25 x 20 inches. Pencil rules, printing notations, and faint spotting in margins. Archivally matted and framed to 19.5 x 25 inches.
Price: $2,800.00
Three original illustrations for Miss Flora McFlimsey and the Little Red Schoolhouse
No place: circa 1957. Three illustrations on paper. Published color illustration: watercolor and ink stick, image measuring 3.25 x 3.5 inches on sheet measuring 4.25 x 4.75 inches, affixed to larger backing sheet. Registration tape in image margins, old mounting glue to image verso. Published wash drawing: watercolor, ink stick.....
Price: $450.00
Make Way for Ducklings; with: signed bookplate commemorating the 1987 Mallard Family Sculpture
New York: The Viking Press, 1941. Single volume, measuring 12 x 8.75 inches: [68]. Original tan pictorial cloth boards stamped in green, pictorial endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Lithographed illustrations printed in sepia throughout text. Ink gift inscription to front free endpaper: “To Sandy, Christmas 1941 / from.....
Price: $9,500.00
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman; with: publisher’s poster, inscribed with a sketch by Jerry Pinkney
New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, (1996). Single volume, measuring 11.5 x 9.25 inches: [40]. Original glossy color pictorial boards, pale green endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Color illustrations on every page. Signature of Jerry Pinkney in ink to front free endpaper. With: color pictorial poster measuring.....
Price: $250.00
A & The or William T.C. Baumgarten Comes to Town
New York: Atheneum, 1970. Single volume, measuring 9.25 x 7.25 inches: [32]. Original orange pictorial cloth stamped and lettered in blue; original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout text. Inscribed and signed by Raskin with ink drawing to front free endpaper. Foot of spine bumped, light toning and.....
Price: $600.00
The Westing Game
New York: E.P. Dutton, (1978). Single volume, measuring 9 x 6 inches: [6], 185, [1]. Original red cloth spine lettered in black, orange paper boards, red endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket, with no Newbery medal affixed. Pinpoint spotting to edges of text block.
Price: $2,500.00
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Tryk Selv Dine Billeder [Print Your Pictures Yourself]
Copenhagen: Fischers Forlag, 1943. Folio, measuring 14 x 11 inches: [20]. Original buff pictorial boards lithographed in orange and black, pictorial endpapers. Text and illustrations lithographed on buff and green paper. Lightest shelfwear, sunning to edges of green pages.
Price: $650.00
Very Far Away
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1957). Single volume, measuring 8 x 6 inches: 52, [4]. Original green pictorial cloth stamped in black, pale green endpapers, original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrations printed in black, pink, and grey throughout text. Harper & Brothers review slip laid in. Lightest sunning to.....
Price: $1,000.00
Families Reading Together
The Children’s Book Council, 1989. Color poster, measuring 19 x 13 inches.
Price: $200.00
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (poster coloring book)
San Anselmo, California: Blushing Rose Publishing, 2000. Perfect-bound volume, measuring 14 x 11 inches: title page and 26 removable posters. Original color pictorial boards titled “Alice in Wonderland Coloring Book,” red cloth spine. Posters printed in black and white, recto only.
Price: $100.00