First edition of the 2nd book in Baum's YA detective series, with a striking ombre binding design.

Early American piracy of Collodi's fairy tale, published without attribution to the author or the translator of the first American edition – but also the first known version published in the US with color plates.

First Detmold edition, with 12 exquisite tipped-in color plates with tissue guards, rare in the box.

First printing of one of the most beloved modern children's books, inspired by the bedtime stories that Kenneth Grahame told his son.

First edition of the first published book on this culinary tradition, "an invaluable record of the history of Creole food, New Orleans, and Louisiana" (John T. Edge).

First edition of this beautifully printed allegorical tale, with evocative landscapes printed in faint green as a backdrop to the text on every page.

First edition, a collection of original love poetry with a Mother Goose theme, lusciously illustrated in Art Nouveau style alongside Gibson Girl-like women.

First edition of this "tale for boys," a pioneering novel of juvenile adventure fiction.

First trade edition, second issue (bound entirely in cloth), an excellent copy, rarely found with the original box.

First edition, the classic study of Maori tattooing, profusely illustrated with photographs and Robley's own drawings.

First edition of this collection of stories capturing everyday life for children growing up at the turn of the 20th century.

First edition of this history of Christmas, describing not only the origin and evolution of the holiday but also the various methods of observance in different countries.

First edition of this romantic comedy, featuring an "old maid" heroine who determines to tease her crush by disguising herself as a younger woman, only for her game to become a little too real.