THE BIKE LESSON
The second book about the Berenstain Bears, illustrated in color by the authors.
The second book about the Berenstain Bears, illustrated in color by the authors.
Charming and scarce rag book, with Aldin's animal pictures illustrating verses by Bingham. No. 70 of Dean's Rag Books.
First edition of this experimental little book bound in actual rabbit fur.
True first edition of this story of an adventurous steam engine bored with her usual commute – Virginia Lee Burton's first book.
First printing of this beautifully designed picture book, evoking pleasant winter days in mid-century American towns.
First printing of the classic picture book, a carefully designed balance of text and image by the author, in the scarce original dust jacket.
Rare first edition copy of this landmark picture book with an entirely intact dust jacket priced at $4.25 — i.e. not price clipped.
First UK edition of Jean de Brunhoff's penultimate Babar book, the charming story of the youngest children of the elephant family.
First French-language edition (published during WWII in the US) of Jean de Brunhoff's final Babar title, in which Babar makes the long trip to enlist Father Christmas's help.
First UK edition of the fifth book in the Babar series, devoted to the adventures of Zephir the monkey when he goes home for summer vacation.
First printing of the third title in the BABAR series, featuring the first appearance of the elephant city Celesteville.
Lovely first printing of the second Babar book, published only a year after the elephant's first adventure.
First US edition of the fifth book in the Babar series, devoted to the adventures of Zephir the monkey when he goes home for summer vacation — in the original dust jacket.
First printing of this colorful Babar story, following his family's visit to the Kingdom of the Birds.
First printing of this beautiful Babar entry, in which the animals celebrate the founding of the elephant town Célesteville, an exceptionally beautiful copy.
First US edition of this collection of fables executed in the style of an Renaissance manuscript, a facsimile of Marie Angel's original work.
First edition of the classic story of a young cat lover, an exceptionally nice copy.
First edition, in the scarce original dust jacket, about a little Chinese duckling who lives on a houseboat in Peking.
First printing of this collection of classic Mother Goose rhymes, as illustrated by award-winning British artist Michael Foreman.
First US edition of this collection of classic Mother Goose rhymes, as illustrated by award-winning British artist Michael Foreman – with bookplate signed by him.
First Michael Foreman-illustrated edition of this crabby creation tale from Kipling's JUST SO STORIES.
First edition of the story of mountain man Bobo who befriends a long-tailed doll-eating "aminal," stunning illustrated in Gág's characteristic style.
A sweetly illustrated description of the comings and goings of the humanized GUM-BLOSSOM BABIES, and their friends the gum-nut babies.
First edition of the first book by a major publisher with the iconic Sunbonnet Babies and their coy hidden faces, quite scarce in this condition.
Signed first printing of this collection of poems and Bible stories about Easter and the coming of Spring, with an original drawing of a tulip.