THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ
1900
First edition, second state, of the classic American fairy tale, a remarkably beautiful copy.
Chapter Book
THE WIZARD OF OZ
(1982)
First printing of the Hague edition, this copy signed and dated in the year of publication along with an original drawing by Hague of an Oz flying monkey.
THE WIZARD OF OZ
(1982)
First printing of the Hague edition, this copy inscribed by Hague along with an original drawing of Scarecrow.
THE ROAD TO OZ
(1909)
First edition, first state – a beautiful, bright copy rarely seen in this condition.
BEST IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS 1960
1960
Volume 35 in this running collection, with an obscure and fascinating Sendak contribution – illustrations for Margery Williams Bianco's VELVETEEN RABBIT.
BACK TO BILLABONG
[circa 1953]
A charming copy of this classic Australian children's series, "a story of Australian Bush life in which humour and pathos are realistically blended."
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
1930
Limited edition of this highly sought version of ALICE with full-page plates by the French avant-garde artist, one of 350 copies for the US.
DE AVONTUREN VAN PINOKKIO
[circa 1930]
Scarce first printing of this Dutch edition of PINOCCHIO, illustrated by one of the most significant children's book artists of the interwar years.
THE BROWNIES AROUND THE WORLD
(1894)
First edition of the 4th Brownie book, wherein the little imps travel to Japan, Turkey, Arabia, Russia, and more, in the rare original dust jacket.
THE BROWNIES AT HOME
(1893)
First edition of the third Brownies book by the Canadian author, loosely based on the Scottish brownies of folkore – a beautiful copy, rare in such a nice dust jacket.
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH
(1961)
Signed first edition of one of Dahl's best children's books: characteristically bizarre, wicked, and heart-warming.
POO-POO AND THE DRAGONS
1942
First US edition of this unusual children's story from the author of HORATIO HORNBLOWER, with charming illustrations by Newbery-winning artist Robert Lawson.
THE IKON ON THE WALL
1943
Uncommon first edition this short story collection, with many concerning World War II, from an author J.K. Rowling once described as her favorite when she was a child.
DOCTOR DOLITTLE'S RETURN
1933
First edition in the uncommon dust jacket.
THE VOYAGES OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE
1922
First US edition of the second Doctor Dolittle book, which finds our animal-conversant hero on a a number of ship-based adventures – winner of the second Newbery Medal ever presented.
WINNIE THE POOH
(1926)
First printing of the first book of Pooh prose stories, in which Christopher Robin's bear first becomes Winnie the Pooh.
The Pooh Books: WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG; WINNIE THE POOH; NOW WE ARE SIX; THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER
(1924); (1926); (1927); (1928)
A beautiful collection of first editions of the Pooh Books, all in original dust jackets.
The Pooh Books: WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG; WINNIE THE POOH; NOW WE ARE SIX; THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER
(1924); (1926); (1927); (1928)
Complete set of first editions of the Pooh Books, all in original dust jackets, with WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG signed by Milne and Shepard.
WINNIE THE POOH
(1926)
Signed limited large paper copy, one of only 350 numbered copies signed by Milne and Shepard, of the first book of Pooh prose stories.
THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER
(1928)
Rare first edition, deluxe gilt-leather issue, of the second book of short stories about Christopher Robin's forest friends, including the Hundred Acre Wood's newest resident, Tigger.
THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER
(1928)
Rare first printing, the deluxe issue in full gilt-stamped goatskin and original box, of the second book of short stories about Christopher Robin's forest friends.
ANNE OF GREEN GABLES
1908
First impression of the beloved story of a young orphan girl sent to Prince Edward Island, Canada.
THE WONDER CITY OF OZ
(1940)
First edition, first issue of the first Oz book both written and illustrated by Neill, who illustrated every Oz book from 1904 to 1942.
PECK'S BAD BOY AND HIS PA
1883
Scarce first issue of this installment of Peck's popular portrait of juvenile delinquency.
THE YEARLING
1940
Signed Scribner Classic edition of Wyeth's iillustrated version of the Pulitzer prize-winning classic.
