OLD MOTHER WEST WIND
(1990)
First Hague-illustrated edition of the tales of various humanized forest animals as experienced by the wind fairies the Merry Little Breezes.
Classics
THE ADVENTURES OF BOB WHITE
1936
A Bedtime-Story Book, illustrated by Harrison Cady with six nice black and white plates.
THE ADVENTURES OF GRANDFATHER FROG
1936
A Bedtime-Story Book, illustrated by Harrison Cady with six nice black and white plates.
THE ADVENTURES OF MR. MOCKER
1937
A Bedtime Story Book, illistrated with six black and white plates by Harrison Cady.
THE ADVENTURES OF OL' MISTAH BUZZARD
1937
A Bedtime-Story Book, illustrated by Harrison Cady with six nice black and white plates.
ADVENTURES OF OLD MR. TOAD
1938
A Bedtime-Story / Quaddie Book, illustrated by Harrison Cady with six nice black and white plates, in the scarce original dust jacket.
THE ADVENTURES OF POOR MRS. QUACK
1937
A Bedtime-Story Book, illustrated by Harrison Cady with six nice black and white plates.
THE ADVENTURES OF SAMMY JAY
(1915)
A Bedtime-Story Book, illustrated by Harrison Cady with nice black and white plates.
ADVENTURES OF UNC' BILLY POSSUM
1936
A Bedtime-Story Book, illustrated by Harrison Cady with six nice black and white plates.
THORNTON BURGESS ANIMAL STORIES
1942
Eight stories about Peter Rabbit, Bobby Coon, Joe Otter and others. Illustrated by Harrison Cady with pictorial end papers, full color illustrations, and many black and whites.
KATY AND THE BIG SNOW
1943
First printing of this beautifully designed picture book, evoking pleasant winter days in mid-century American towns.
MIKE MULLIGAN AND HIS STEAM SHOVEL
1939
First printing of the classic picture book, a carefully designed balance of text and image by the author, in the scarce original dust jacket.
CECIL ALDIN'S MERRY PARTY
1913
First edition of this rare Aldin title, a magnificent book featuring humanized pigs, dogs, cats and bunnies.
CECIL ALDIN'S MERRY PARTY
[1913]
First American edition of this rare Aldin title, a magnificent book featuring humanized pigs, dogs, cats and bunnies.
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR
(1969)
The only known first edition copy of this landmark picture book with an entirely intact dust jacket priced at $4.25 — i.e. not price clipped.
PHANTASMAGORIA AND OTHER POEMS
1869
First edition, inscribed to the Dean of Westminster, an acquaintance at Oxford and later mutually friendly with Henry Liddell, the father of Alice Liddell for whom ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND was written.
SYLVIE AND BRUNO
1889
Inscribed first edition, with a purple-ink inscription by Carroll in the year of publication to the wife of the playwright who tried to take ALICE to the theater.
THE NURSERY "ALICE"
1890
First published edition (the second produced edition overall) of this color-illustrated ALICE for young children, with the Carroll-approved color images of Tenniel's original illustrations – quite a nice copy.
ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND
(1980)
A wonderful pop-up and moveable edition with six pop-ups and five moveables imaginatively engineered by James Roger Díaz, including double-page playing card pop-ups.
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.
THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
1872
Extraordinary first state of the sequel to ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, one of only three known copies of the book containing two original pencil sketches by Tenniel.
THE CAT WHO WENT TO HEAVEN
1930
First printing of the winner of the 1931 Newbery Medal winner, an example of Lynd Ward's more delicate brush illustrations.
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER
(1910)
Signed limited first Pogany edition, one of only 525 numbered copies printed on Japan vellum and signed by Pogany.
PINOCCHIO: ALBUM DI COSTRUZIONE
[circa 1940]
Unused paper toy cutout to construct Gepetto's studio, published in Milano soon after the Disney adaptation.
PINOCCHIO: IL GUARDAROBA
[circa 1940]
Unused paper toy cutout to construct scenes from PINOCCHIO, published in Milano soon after the Disney adaptation.
