BEASTLY FEASTS!: A Mischievous Menagerie in Rhyme
Inscribed first edition of Forbes's comic animal poems, with Searles's lively and chaotic illustrations.
Inscribed first edition of Forbes's comic animal poems, with Searles's lively and chaotic illustrations.
First edition of this rather surreal collection of humorous poems about kitchen implements, with hilarious chromolithograph illustrations.
Inscribed first edition, later state, of the commercial and critical success that established Sendak's talent as an illustrator and Krauss's reputation for capturing child-like lyricism – an especially nice copy inscribed by Krauss.
First edition of this less common Hellé title, beautifully illustrated in color on nearly every page in his distinctive 1920s style – notably scarce in this condition.
First edition, later state, of the commercial and critical success that established Sendak's talent as an illustrator and Krauss's reputation for capturing child-like lyricism.
First Gorey-illustrated edition of the classic Edward Lear nonsense poem shrouded in gloom and heartache.
First edition of this selection of nonsense verse by the eminent Dante translator, illustrated by Gorey with only intermittent menace.
Signed first printing of this collection of mouse poetry selected from the works of A. A. Milne, Edward Lear, Elizabeth Coatsworth, and more — with charming illustrations by Ed Young.
First edition of this collaboration between the noted children's poet and the Caldecott Award-winning illustrator, based on both artists' individual trips to China.
Signed first printing of this collection of delightful short poems that have been mistakenly attributed to someone named "Anonymous," rather than their actual actual author: a little mouse named A. Nonny.
First Michael Hague-illustrated edition of this collection of short rhymes for young readers.
Inscribed first issue of this poetic picture book, following three young squirrels through the four seasons.
First edition of this stylish and sometimes psychedelic set of illustrated poems, inviting a reader to see the world from a zoo animal's point of view.
First edition of this charmingly odd book of poetry about humanized kitchen implements as they engage in various activities, illustrated with chromolithographs.
Early 20th-century clever and humorous children's book with illustrations on every page.
Rare double-sided panorama featuring Preston's characteristic wide-eyed children, introduced in rhyming verses.
First printing of this fantasy shape book, with rhymes about the many fairies of the outdoors illustrated with vivid chromolithographs.
Gorgeous first printing of Burgess's alphabetical catalogue of Goops and their faults.
Beautiful mock-up with original watercolors and line-drawings for the 1905 FUNNY BUNNIES picture book, with manuscript notes.
First edition of this very scarce and stunning picture book by the criminally overlooked Parkers, rarely found with the dust jacket.
First edition of this very scarce and stunning picture book by the criminally overlooked Parkers, featuring their characteristically lush full-page images of baby animals.
Scarce signed limited first edition of these illustrated children's verses, printed on handmade paper and signed by both the author and illustrator.
First edition of this book of simple verses illustrated with silhouettes, the publisher's vault copy.
First edition of this delicate and lovely rural-themed Farjeon alphabet book.