TEETOCK AND PEEKO
Utterly disarming handmade children's book, detailing the story of the titular monkeys.
Utterly disarming handmade children's book, detailing the story of the titular monkeys.
First edition one of the earliest collections of Andersen's fairy tales to be translated into English.
Signed limited first edition, one of 750 numbered copies signed by Dulac, of these classic fairy tales illustrated by the artist, including his justly acclaimed interpretations of "The Little Mermaid."
First printing of this Art Deco-style interpretation of the classic Danish fairy tales, including "The Ugly Duckling," "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," and more.
Rare French fantasy picture book about children who travel by balloon to the moon.
First edition of these Irish verses about fairies, with beautiful Art Nouveau designs by Housman carrying distinct notes of Beardsley's style.
Exceptionally scarce entirely intact first state of the "Waddle Book" version of the American classic, published with 6 figures meant to be punched out and used as toys.
First edition, first state of the children's fantasy novel by Baum published in the early days of his Oz success (and considered by many critics to be within the Oz universe) – a beautiful copy.
First printing of the Hague edition, this copy signed and dated in the year of publication along with an original drawing by Hague of an Oz flying monkey.
Scarce first printing of the first book with Parrish's illustrations and the first book Baum published for children.
Inscribed first printing of the first book about the bear who cheerfully notes, "things are always happening to me. I'm that sort of bear."
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 issue, a beautiful copy of the elaborate pictorial cloth binding, with a laid-in 3-page autograph letter by Burnett stating "one's books are purely impersonal."
First printing of the classic picture book, a carefully designed balance of text and image by the author, in the scarce original dust jacket.
First and only edition of this kid's story celebrating space exploration, printed just over a month before Yuri Gagarin would become the first person to journey into outer space.
Inscribed first printing of the fourth Ramona book, in which Ramona watches her father struggle with unemployment and tries to help him quit smoking.
First edition of PINOCCHIO in English, the rare American issue, simultaneous with the British and bound in the U.S. from British sheets.
Signed first edition of one of Dahl's best children's books: characteristically bizarre, wicked, and heart-warming.
First edition of this collection of fairy stories illustrated by Dulac, with an incredible fantasy binding by William Henry Romaine Walker.
First American editions of of three philosophical children's books by Umberto Eco, each signed by him.
First printing of the horse book of all horse books.
First edition of the first book in the Elsie Dinsmore series, a major precursor to the Nancy Drew books.
First edition, in the scarce original dust jacket, about a little Chinese duckling who lives on a houseboat in Peking.
Rare Wain production, in which characters from classic fairy tales are re-imagined as his characteristically eccentric and expressive cats.
First edition of this group of fairy and fantasy stories, enchantingly illustrated by the New Zealander artist – exceptionally scarce in this condition.