ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Scarce first edition, first issue of the classic President Lincoln, beautifully illustrated by the d'Aulaires and winner of the 1940 Caldecott Medal.
Scarce first edition, first issue of the classic President Lincoln, beautifully illustrated by the d'Aulaires and winner of the 1940 Caldecott Medal.
Spectacular first printing of the d'Aulaires' illustrated biography of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, with charming original watercolor and inscription.
First edition of this tale of Finnish twins Jukka and Vendla's efforts to establish a museum in their small rural town, as war looms in Europe, in the scarce original dust jacket.
First printing of this picture book hagiography of the Italian explorer, presenting various historically dubious details as fact in the service of bolstering the mid-century US identity.
Inscribed first printing of this tale of an enormous Norwegian horse-eating bird, and the lengths four children will go to in order to protect their steed.
Inscribed first edition, first printing of the d'Aulaires' first work together.
Inscribed first edition, first printing, the story of a boy in Europe whose village is occupied during World War II, and his desire to help as an aspiring pilot.
First edition of a charming illustrated biography of America's first president.
Rare first edition of the d'Aulaire's panorama book of animals around the world.
Stated first edition of this Junior Literary Guild story set in the Swiss Alps.
Inscribed first printing of this picture book hagiography of the Italian explorer, presenting various historically dubious details as fact in the service of bolstering the mid-century US identity — with an original drawing of Columbus by the artists.
First printing of this collection of colorful troll tales from Norway, a finalist for the National Book Award.
First edition, first printing of the d'Aulaires' beautifully illustrated biography of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.