BUFFALO BILL
First printing of this picture book biography of the Old West icon.
First printing of this picture book biography of the Old West icon.
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 picture book hagiography of the Italian explorer, presenting various historically dubious details as fact in the service of bolstering the mid-century US identity.
First printing of this collection of idealized Greek myths, many children's first introduction to the Classical world.
First edition of a charming illustrated biography of America's first president.
First edition, signed by the authors, of their charmingly illustrated biography of America's first president.
First edition of a (literally) shining example of the beautiful work of the d'Aulaires, situating the words of THE LORD'S PRAYER among scenes from the lives of children, the Protestant edition.
Stated first edition of this Junior Literary Guild story set in the Swiss Alps.
Inscribed first edition, first printing of the d'Aulaires' first work together.
Early printing of this story of the lengths four Norwegian children will go to in order to protect their horse from a giant, monstrous bird – a charmingly-illustrated modern folktale.
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, the story of a boy in Europe whose village is occupied during World War II, and his desire to help as an aspiring pilot.
Signed first printing of this curious story that's a little bit Seuss, a little bit Lear, and a lot of Hippie.
Inscribed second printing of the story of an unusual Mardi Gras Krewe featuring an excited giraffe – full of New Orleans delight.
First edition of this bucolic French tale, a characteristically charming 1940s Père Castor publication.
First edition of this bucolic French tale, a characteristically charming 1940s Père Castor publication.
First UK edition of Jean de Brunhoff's penultimate Babar book, the charming story of the youngest children of the elephant family.
First French-language edition (published during WWII in the US) of Jean de Brunhoff's final Babar title, in which Babar makes the long trip to enlist Father Christmas's help.
First UK edition of the fifth book in the Babar series, devoted to the adventures of Zephir the monkey when he goes home for summer vacation.
First printing of the third title in the BABAR series, featuring the first appearance of the elephant city Celesteville.
Lovely first printing of the second Babar book, published only a year after the elephant's first adventure.
First US edition of the fifth book in the Babar series, devoted to the adventures of Zephir the monkey when he goes home for summer vacation — in the original dust jacket.
First printing of this colorful Babar story, following his family's visit to the Kingdom of the Birds.
First printing of this 21st-century Babar story, complete with the pull-out poster.
First printing of this beautiful Babar entry, in which the animals celebrate the founding of the elephant town Célesteville, an exceptionally beautiful copy.