THE FIRST BOOK OF NEGROES
First edition of this picture-book history of the African diaspora, with special focus on famous Black leaders from Phillis Wheatley and Mary McLeod Bethune to Frederick Douglass and Thurgood Marshall.
First edition of this picture-book history of the African diaspora, with special focus on famous Black leaders from Phillis Wheatley and Mary McLeod Bethune to Frederick Douglass and Thurgood Marshall.
First edition of this rare Margaret Wise Brown pseudonymous title, inscribed by illustrator Bill Ballantine, who he gave up his career to join the circus in 1947.
First printing of this picture book that highlights all of the many things our eyes can do, as explained by Seuss's delightful rhymes – one of his rarer titles.
First printing of this delightful picture book about letters coming together to serve a higher purpose, with the help of some insect friends.
Clever 1920s educational adventure book, in which little Mimi and Robin learn grammar with the help of humanized grammar terms.
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.
Signed first printing of this fantastical counting book all about big numbers, as taught by Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician – with original drawing of Marvelosissimo.
First printing, in which two children are taught how to properly care for a puppy, told in a comic strip-style illustrated story.
Inscribed first edition of this educational picture book introducing children to sign language systems, semaphore, pictograms, international symbols, and other ways of communicating without the spoken word.
Signed first printing of this delightfully chaotic counting book based on the beloved nursery rhyme (with the notable addition of baby velociraptors), with original drawing of a dog and inscribed postcard.
Signed first printing of this hilarious picture book about a boy with the curse of SCIENCE VERSE – he can see the poetry of science in everything, literally.
First printing of this fantastic book about the math of saving money featuring Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician.
Signed first printing of this combination alphabet and history book, telling the story of the Revolutionary War from A to Z in the form of old tavern signs.