PUPPY TAILS
[circa 1912]
Lovely US edition of these verses on the hardships of a dog's life, much scarcer than the UK edition.
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FLORA'S FEAST
1895
First edition of Walter Crane's poetic work, populated by lovely and fashionable humanized flowers.
RUMBO RHYMES: Or, the Great Combine, a Satire
1911
First edition of this surreal rhyme about what happens when animals, tired of being food for humans, rise up — with lovely and hilarious illustrations by Walter Crane.
LE LIVRE DES ENFANTS
(1924)
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.
A HOLE IS TO DIG
(1952)
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.
A HOLE IS TO DIG
(1952)
Association 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 – inscribed by Sendak to "legendary" children's book collector Herbert Hosmer.
THE PUP GREW UP!
(1989)
First edition in English of this comic poem for children, originally published in the USSR in 1926.
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
[circa 1905]
Beautiful gift edition of this classic poem, illustrated with rich engravings and preserved in its scarce original gift box.
A YEAR WITH THE FAIRIES
(1914)
An uncommon Volland title in this large format, with beautiful fairy illustrations by comic artist M. T. "Penny" Ross – occasionally incorporating 1914 technology like airplanes, phones, and phonographs into the scenes.
THE TEMPEST
(1996)
First printing of this retelling of Shakespeare's magical classic, illustrated by award-winning artist Gennady Spirin in high Renaissance style.
SCRANIMALS
(2002)
Signed first printing of this collection of hilarious poems about an island full of hybrid animals, with delightful illustrations by Sis.
OCTOBER SMILED BACK
(1996)
Signed first printing of this delightful poem that personifies the months, and places them within the life cycle of friendship.
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