PECK'S BAD BOY AND HIS PA
1883
Scarce first issue of this installment of Peck's popular portrait of juvenile delinquency.
19th century
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THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT
1904
Early American pirated edition of the English classic, part of Henry Altemus's Wee Books for Wee Folks series.
A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES
1885
Publisher's presentation copy of the first edition, first issue of Stevenson's enduring collection of children's verse.
TREASURE ISLAND
1883
First printing of this beloved tale of pirates and treasure maps, the touchstone for the modern concept of the peg-legged pirate with unexpected depth of character.
NATTVARDSBARNEN
(1881)
Early Larssen illustrated book – in rare original dust jacket.
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
1885 [1884]
First printing, in the most uncommon form: bound in the publisher's full sheep.
ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
1876
First printing of the classic American children's book about an orphan boy growing up on the banks of the Mississippi River in Missouri, in the expertly restored original cloth binding.
THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER
1882
First edition, first state of Twain's allegorical adventure of 16th-century England, aimed at elevating his literary reputation before HUCKLEBERRY FINN finally secured it.
A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES
1891
First edition of this famous book of fairy tales by Wilde, magnificently illustrated with designs by Charles Ricketts and plates by Ricketts's partner Charles Shannon.
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