WEIHNACHTEN [CHRISTMAS]
Scarce trade catalogue for children's books, toys, games, and educational novelties meant for the Christmas market.
Scarce trade catalogue for children's books, toys, games, and educational novelties meant for the Christmas market.
Clever 1920s educational adventure book, in which little Mimi and Robin learn grammar with the help of humanized grammar terms.
A beautifully illustrated edition of Bohny's impactful BILDERBUCH, using everyday objects to teach children new concepts.
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.
Third revised edition of "the most popular arithmetic in America" prior to 1800, which had gone through 57 editions by 1832 (Karpinski, 16).
First edition of this economically minded craft book for children that "shows how many things lying around the house [...] can, with proper application, be made into things of beauty and usefulness."
First edition of a selection of stories from various sources all about birds, many with conservationist tones.
First edition of this amusing Punch and Judy-style interpretation of the history of France, from the ancient Gauls to Napoleon's exile to St. Helena.
First edition of an unusual copy of this Polish Bible story reader, with an imprint altered by an early owner to read a century earlier than it was actually published.