PETERSHAM STORY BOOKS
Vivid 1930s set of this educational picture book series that presents the history of common objects, materials, and vehicles in a child's life — with the original publisher's brochure.
Vivid 1930s set of this educational picture book series that presents the history of common objects, materials, and vehicles in a child's life — with the original publisher's brochure.
First edition of Hawthorne's second book for children, an introduction to the history of colonial New England presented in a dialogue between children and their grandfather.
First printing of this history of African Americans for young people, profiling prominent figures such as Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass – with striking black-and-white illustrations by Leo and Diane Dillon.
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.