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Deluxe large format portfolio edition of one of Dulac's most desired books, a quirky ABC.
Deluxe large format portfolio edition of one of Dulac's most desired books, a quirky ABC.
First edition of this delicate and lovely rural-themed Farjeon alphabet book.
American alphabet themed on the Christian Bible, telling short versions of major stories in both Testaments, with relevant Bible verses.
Attractive 1940s alphabet book, in which the captions for each letter tell a simple story about Alec the dog and the cow who was missing at milking time.
Scarce first edition of this magnificent ABC and Newbery Honor book, an unusually beautiful copy.
First printing with color photo-illustrated images of babies dressed up as flowers.
Object ABC board book, each page mounted on thick boards, with each letter represented by an illustrated object in typical 1950s style.
Doubly inscribed first edition of this energetic rhyming ABC, full of vividly illustrated city-dwellers dressed in mercilessly depicted high mid-90s style.
Inscribed first printing of this charming teddy bear ABC, with an original drawing by illustrator Michael Hague.
Mid-century American alphabet book, brightly illustrated in color on every page with adorable little boys and girls in typical '40s style by Hays.
Vibrant alphabet book illustrated in 1930s style, an attractive example of the later output of McLoughlin Bros.
Signed review copy of the beautifully illustrated small book that teaches the alphabet via large historiated initials, in stapled pictorial wrappers likely meant only for review copies.
Limited edition facsimile reproduction of this Lear manuscript alphabet, completed circa 1862 as a gift for the young son of an antiquarian friend and notable among several similar Lear alphabets for the dash and verve of its excellent illustrations.
Scarce first edition of this unusual woodcut ABC, written and illustrated by Bristol comic artist Frederick George Lewin in faux-antiquarian chapbook style.
Signed first printing of this charming alphabet that unfolds over the course of a 'round-the-world children's play.
A very attractive and fun ABC, every page completely covered with wonderful full-color illustrations of things that begin with the specified letter.
Mother Goose-themed ABC, with alphabetical play on nursery rhyme characters: "H: Handy, Spandy, Jack-a-dandy, / Loves plum cake and sugar candy."
First edition of this ursine alphabet, featuring a Rough Rider Teddy bear and a whole host of his adorable associates.
Great early 20th-century alphabet book with a simple sentence rhyming structure to teach fundamentals to young readers.
Rare illustrated alphabet book, depicting the flora, fauna, landscape, technology, and cultural artifacts of 1950s Israel.
First printing of this charming and outlandish alphabet of rhymes, including such delights as an abhorrent axolotl, gruesome Gilbert, and more.
First edition of this alphabet of angels doing many things: dancing, sailing, sunbathing in seashells.
First printing of this innovative ABC book, with review slip laid in.
First US edition of this lovely illustrated alphabet adapted (uncredited) from Barrie, with a brief synopsis of the full story followed by 26 related alphabet verses.
Charming 1940s alphabet book accompanied by rhymes, illustrated in vibrant bold color by Winship.