Collection of 40 vintage die-cut valentines, illustrated in full color in typical 1950s style and ready to punch out along with leaves of envelopes for the user to cut out and glue together.

Mid-century alphabet book printed in Chicago on texture paper, an object-based ABC in lovely 1940s style.

Pre-war American alphabet book printed on cloth, each letter represented by a different animal.

Complete set of Gilded Age alphabet trade cards advertising Blake's Great Piano Palace in Boston in a style reminiscent of Alfred Crowquill.

Early edition of this classic rhyme, published by "one of the two printers who dominated the New York City children's book publishing scene in the early 19th century" (Modero).

Fourth edition of this illustrated description of various 19th-century jobs, this copy lacking 2 plates of 67 total.

A short story of the Campfire Girls, a popular fiction series from the early 20th century based upon a girls' club very similar to the Girl Scouts.

First edition of this illustrated collection of simple passages for early readers – a scarce Mahlon Day title.

First edition thus, from publisher Mahlon Day, of this traditional and tragic tale, with lovely hand-colored illustrations.

Turn of the century American alphabet book printed on cloth.

First edition of this charming paper doll set, complete with fashionable chromolithograph dresses and hats, in the scarce original box.

Mid-century "double doll" pop-up featuring a cat figure and a chick figure, accompanied by two "costume books" with clothes for the dolls.

Illustrated gift book extolling the virtues of the independent grocery store via adventurous fairies – a charming piece of 1920s US advertising.