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).

First edition of this moralistic tale of how friendship is tested by dishonesty, with delicate wood-engraved illustrations.

Later edition of this little collection of moral stories, presented to a child over 150 years ago.

First edition thus, from Boston publisher Degen & Estes, of the tragic folktale, with woodcut illustrations after the circa 1850 Mahlon Day publication.

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

First edition of this charming collection of rural vignettes and short poems, including two depictions of men with prosthetic legs.

Gilded Age McLoughlin Brothers publication of the traditional rhyme "This Little Pig Went to Market" from Aunt Mary's Little Series.

First edition of this tragic tale of a hare who finds out her animal friends are of the fair weather sort when she is being chased by hunters.

First edition thus of this rare chapbook version of the classic accumulative rhyme, with charming woodcuts.

First edition of this illustrated moralistic chapbook about virtuous Tommy and his naughty brother Harry.

First edition of this beautiful shape book, detailing the seasonal activities of the Santa Claus-like KING WINTER and his assistant Jack frost – in notably sharp condition.

First edition of this gothic-tinged chapbook on the death of a moral young woman, told partially through correspondence.

Early Republic era chapbook of this fascinatingly fatalistic little work about aging and death — a rare survival.