CAMPFIRE GIRLS
A short story of the Campfire Girls, a popular fiction series from the early 20th century based upon a girls' club very similar to the Girl Scouts.
A short story of the Campfire Girls, a popular fiction series from the early 20th century based upon a girls' club very similar to the Girl Scouts.
Winter and Christmas-themed picture book from the McLoughlin Brothers, featuring rhymes for young children illustrated with chromolothographs with little children at play.
American shape book version of the classic Chicken Little story
Little book of pig mischief, apparently an advertising giveaway for Jelloids, with maze at rear.
Utterly disarming handmade children's book, detailing the story of the titular monkeys.
Scarce first printing of the book that won the Dillons their first Caldecott award – and the first of two that would make them the only illustrators to be awarded the Caldecott in consecutive years.
Lovely mid-century Italian picture book, featuring dog and bunny tale set at Christmas time.
First edition of the charming story of Kewpie-esque Pohutukawa flower fairies HUTU AND KAWA as they cheer up a lonely reptile.
First edition, in which the cat Miranda saves the day, an uncommon and lovely Elizabeth Orton Jones title.
First edition of this scarce and fabulous large-format picture book, about a family of humanized rabbits and their animal friends.
First edition of a rare Aldin title, THE MERRY PUPPY BOOK follows the spirited exploits of a variety of puppies in a variety of settings. Aldin at his best.
A dog's life, versified and illustrated by the author, rare in this condition.
First edition of this puppy picture book, charmingly illustrated by the author.
A rare Aldin work, all about little Pat and her new black Scotch terrier Smut. Although Pat treats him like her baby, Smut shows himself to be quite a brave boy in a pinch!
Beautiful first US edition, a departure from Aldin's usual canine subjects.
First edition, first printing of this classic nineteenth century hymn adapted by Leo Politi.
First printing, in which Johnny Squelchnose has no manners and finally learns proper etiquette from his neighbor, a pig.
American Beatrix Potter imitation, in which Peter's mother sends him to school to keep him out of mischief.
First edition, first printing of this uncommon Hans Christian Andersen title, an excellent copy.
First edition, adapted and illustrated by Janet Stevens. Two rascal foxes sell the emperor, a vain pig, a suit of invisible clothing. Great color illustrations by Stevens.
Inscribed first printing of Zwerger's edition, featuring beautiful color illustrations in her distinctive style that are a perfect match to the story.
First edition of the tenth and final story of Tim's adventures.
First edition of this book of simple verses illustrated with silhouettes, the publisher's vault copy.
Pirated American edition of the Swedish picture book SMATTINGARNAS SVAMPBOK, about a family of humanized mushroom fairies and their encounters with their enemies the Toadstool Imps.
Rare French fantasy picture book about children who travel by balloon to the moon.