MADELINE AND THE BAD HAT
Signed limited first edition (preceding the trade edition) of the third Madeleine title, limited to 885 copies for sale, signed by Bemelmans.
Signed limited first edition (preceding the trade edition) of the third Madeleine title, limited to 885 copies for sale, signed by Bemelmans.
The second book about the Berenstain Bears, illustrated in color by the authors.
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.
First published edition (the second produced edition overall) of this color-illustrated ALICE for young children, with the Carroll-approved color images of Tenniel's original illustrations – quite a nice copy.
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 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, first issue, of the famous "designer picture book" (Brian Alderson).
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.
Rare first edition of the humorous and somewhat surreal tale of a posh humanized pig, his adventures in the city, and his eventual demise.
First American edition of the humorous and somewhat surreal tale of a posh humanized pig, his adventures in the city, published the same year as the London first.
First printing of the beautiful meta-picture book on the power of the creative imagination, rarely seen with the original dust jacket so intact.
First printing of the fourth book in the Harold series of mid-century meta-picture books.
First printing of the seventh – and final – book in the Harold series of mid-century meta-picture books.
First printing of the fifth book in the Harold series of mid-century meta-picture books.
First printing of the second book in the Harold series of mid-century minimalist meta-picture books.
First printing of the third Harold book, in which Harold and his Purple Crayon explore the 1950s fascination with space and go to Mars, rare in such beautiful condition.
First printing of the sixth book in the Harold series of mid-century minimalist meta-picture books, the only one first published in this format, as an I Can Read Book.
Signed limited first edition of this fantastic North Pole adventure, specially bound and with original slipcase, scarce in this issue.
First printing of this groundbreaking work, the first Caldecott award-winner celebrating a Black protagonist as the hero of the story, enjoying a beautiful winter day.
First English edition of the pacifist children's classic, banned in Franco's Spain at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.
First printing of the pacifist children's classic, soon to be banned in Franco's Spain at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.
First printing, in later printing dust jacket, with 3 Christmas cards from the Leaf family laid in.