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First printing of the third Beginner Book.
First printing of the third Beginner Book.
First printing of this historical novel set in Philadelphia during Washington's presidency, about a family of new homesteaders.
First edition of this Christmas-themed book about Santa's younger brother who runs a "Sugar Shop" —with terrific Art Deco-style illustrations.
First edition of a selection of stories from various sources all about birds, many with conservationist tones.
First edition, first printing of this Newbery Honor book about the Yellow Fever epidemic of 1793.
First edition, first issue of the first Oz book both written and illustrated by Neill, who illustrated every Oz book from 1904 to 1942.
The life and work of Greenaway illustrated after her by Addison Burbank.
First edition of this "tale for boys," a pioneering novel of juvenile adventure fiction.
First edition of the sequel to TOBY TYLER, a beautiful copy.
First edition, in which Buster and his dog Tige travel to France, Switzerland, England, and more.
First edition, first printing, of this installment in the Hollow Tree series featuring humanized animals with striking line illustrations by series illustrator Condé.
An unusual Petersham item – a nice copy of their illustrated children's reader with three-color images.
First edition, illustrated in color by Sucie Stevenson.
Third printing, the adventures of humanized toys beautifully illustrated in bright colors on every page, and equally as beautifully printed in the tradition of German color printing of the '30s.
First edition of this biography of the influential librarian, tracing how she affected the field of children's literature. Fascinating reading.
Signed limited first edition, one of 250 copies, of this collection of essays by Sendak on illustrators and authors of children's books of the past, including Potter, Disney, Caldecott, Parrish, Claud Lovat Fraser and more.
First printing of the Sendak edition, published after Sendak designed the costumes and sets for the Pacific Northwest Ballet's production of the NUTCRACKER.
First printing, following a boy's life in the city and his summer in the country.
First printing, featuring 100 drawings by the author including eight half-tone plates.
First printing of the third book in Sharp's series of mouse adventures starring Miss Bianca.
Magnificent copy, in original publisher's box.
First edition of this collection of stories capturing everyday life for children growing up at the turn of the 20th century.
Early printing of the original Duffield edition (more commonly found as the Dial reprint), illustrated with Smith's gorgeous aesthetic to accompany an anthology of nearly 100 stories and poems reflecting popular children's literature of the 1920s.
Terrific collection of Lemony Snicket works, including first printings of every volume of A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS – 8 of which are stamped and inscribed by the author, and one with the rare dust jacket – along with Snicket's autobiography, stamped and signed by Handler.
Very scarce first edition of this later Oz novel, one of just two published by Snow following Ruth Plumly Thompson, L. Frank Baum's first authorized successor.