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 printing of this retelling of an Iriquois creation story, with luminous illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker.
Signed first printing of this combination alphabet and history book, telling the story of the Revolutionary War from A to Z in the form of old tavern signs.
Signed first printing of Abraham Lincoln's reflections on his eventful life, as he ponders the past before attending the theater one fateful night in 1865.
Signed first printing of this true story of how brave Millie's equestrian skill turns the tide of a siege during the War of 1812.
Signed early printing of this heartwarming story based on the actual events surrounding the reintroduction of bison into Oklahoma, thanks to the Bronx Zoo.
Inscribed first printing of this wonderful story about John "Appleseed" Chapman, along with an inscribed copy of the proof.
Signed first US edition of this of complex story of a young boy who is brought along on Columbus's first voyage and subsequently abandoned.
Signed first printing of this haunting and surreal reflection on the Japanese American internment during WWII, with original self-portrait of Allen Say.
Stunning Gilded Age ABC book with each letter illustrated in a stars-and-stripes motif, and including a Fourth of July story.
First printing of this picture book biography of the Old West icon.
Signed first printing of this retelling of the adventures of a Czech folk hero among the Inuit, with illustrations mimicking a field journal.
Signed first printing of this collection of stories about the shenanigans of the Founding Fathers when they were but "five little lads," with original drawing by Lane Smith.
Signed first printing of this simple story of Christopher Columbus's career, with fantastic illustrations by Peter Sis – winner of the NEW YORK TIMES Illustrated Children's Book Award.
First edition, first printing of this Seuss book about the wonders of reading, in his characteristic fantastical style.