CHRISTMAS A.B.C.
Charming chromolithographed holiday-themed alphabet book, each leaf mounted on linen to withstand the use of enthusiastic young readers.
Charming chromolithographed holiday-themed alphabet book, each leaf mounted on linen to withstand the use of enthusiastic young readers.
First UK edition of this charming miniature abecedarium with water-going reptiles — a fresh copy of one of the titles in Sendak's NUTSHELL LIBRARY series.
First edition of this psychedelically adventurous ABC picture book that teaches children how to draw letterforms.
Doubly inscribed first edition of this beautifully illustrated introduction to the 22 letters of the Yiddish alphabet, one of several collaborations between artist Stone and writer-publisher Postman.
Gorgeous first printing of Burgess's alphabetical catalogue of Goops and their faults.
Rare novelty ABC commemorating Charles Lindbergh's historic 1927 solo transatlantic flight.
Inscribed first edition of this imaginative alphabet book, signed by Zimmer, the illustrator of Ted Hughes's THE IRON GIANT, Alvin Schwartz's IN A DARK, DARK ROOM, and many other notably scary picture books.
First printing of this historical alphabet, illustrated with examples of early American art and craft.
First printing of this delightful alphabet book by the two-time Greenaway Medal winner, including unexpected combinations such as a vulture playing a violin in front of a volcano.
Inscribed first printing of this charming teddy bear ABC, with an original drawing by illustrator Michael Hague.
First edition of this scarce illustrated alphabet book, a verse narrative by lifelong artistic collaborators and co-habitating companions Waugh and Blanchard, a beautiful copy.
Scarce first edition of this unusual woodcut ABC, written and illustrated by Bristol comic artist Frederick George Lewin in faux-antiquarian chapbook style.
Large-format lavishly chromolithographed alphabet picture book, distinctive for its perversely needless rhymes: "O is for Ostrich, who's vain, very clearly / P is for Pigeon, a pet that's loved dearly."
Seasonal children's alphabet picture book with appropriately themed glosses — P is for "present" and R for "reindeer."
Inscribed first US edition of this Australian alphabet puzzle book with lush, expressive '90s illustrations.
First edition of this early photographic-collage ABC picture book by the author of THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR.
Unusually clean and intact McLoughlin Brothers ABC, printed on linen for heavy use.
Bucolic large format Progressive-Era alphabet book, teaching letters via the flora and fauna of a quiet American farm.
Sturdy Saalfield "linentex" picture book, teaching children their letters via a nautical theme.
First printing of this Caldecott Honor alphabet book introducing young American readers to East African culture.
First edition, first printing of this simple Seuss alphabet book, injecting the ABCs with fantastical fun.
First edition of this charmingly illustrated onomatopoetic alphabet book.
First US edition of Wildsmith's glowing and vibrant ABC, commissioned by visionary Oxford University Press children's editor Mabel George, and winner of the 1962 Kate Greenaway Medal.
First edition of the seventh — and final — book in the Harold series of mid-century meta-picture books, a lovely copy.
Scarce illustrated ABC of everyday objects from noted Indian textbook and educational publishing house S. Chand.