CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
First edition, in the first issue dust jacket, of the great chocolatier fantasy of desire fulfilled, a beautiful copy.
First edition, in the first issue dust jacket, of the great chocolatier fantasy of desire fulfilled, a beautiful copy.
First UK edition of the great chocolatier fantasy of desire fulfilled, a beautiful copy.
First US edition of this unusual children's story from the author of HORATIO HORNBLOWER, with charming illustrations by Newbery-winning artist Robert Lawson.
First edition of the story of mountain man Bobo who befriends a long-tailed doll-eating "aminal," stunning illustrated in Gág's characteristic style.
A sweetly illustrated description of the comings and goings of the humanized GUM-BLOSSOM BABIES, and their friends the gum-nut babies.
Signed limited large paper edition of this collection of short stories by the author of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, one of only 275 copies signed by Grahame and Shepard.
Lovely set of four colorful books written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle, each in the original dust jacket and housed in the original publisher's pictorial box.
First edition, first printing of the seventh book in the Raggedy Ann series, featuring a Paper Dragon inspired by Chinese New Year — in the original box.
First edition, first printing of the eighth book in the Raggedy Ann series, featuring the magical left-handed safety pin and other whimsical fantasy elements — in the original box.
Exceptionally beautiful signed first edition of Helprin's novella, adapted from the plot of the Tchaikovsky ballet.
First edition of the beautiful meta-picture book on the power of the creative imagination, rarely seen with the original dust jacket so intact.
First printing of the fourth book in the Harold series of mid-century meta-picture books.
First edition of the second book in the Harold series of mid-century minimalist meta-picture books.
First edition of the third Harold book, in which Harold and his Purple Crayon explore the 1950s fascination with space and go to Mars, a lovely copy in beautiful condition.
First US edition, illustrated by Attwell, of Kingsley's classic "Fairy Tale for a Land Baby," a perfect title to showcase Attwell's art of chubby-cheeked children.
First printing of the third book in L'Engle's classic Time Quintet, a time travel fantasy set against the looming backdrop of threatened nuclear war and total annihilation, in the beautiful Leo and Diane Dillon dust jacket.
Inscribed first edition of the best known book by the first woman and first Swedish person to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, beating out fellow nominees Joseph Conrad, Thomas Hardy, and Mark Twain.
First issue of this fantasy featuring a koala bear, a penguin, and a sailor, on a the quest for control of a magic cake that keeps becoming whole after slices are removed from it.
First edition in the uncommon dust jacket.
First Sendak-illustrated edition of MacDonald's classic tale of a princess who learns to love a man more than she loves a lake.
First edition, first issue of the first Oz book both written and illustrated by Neill, who illustrated every Oz book from 1904 to 1942.
First printing of the Newbery Award Winner that mixes science fiction with fantasy, in which lab rats gain incredible abilities.
First edition of this early Kewpie book – with the rare boxed set of 3 Kewpie handkerchiefs.
Scarce first edition thus, with color illustrations, the second overall following the monochrome edition of 1939 — most of whose copies were reportedly destroyed during the Blitz.
First US edition of the third title in Philip Pullman's celebrated HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy, an attractive copy.