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First edition, first printing, cheerfully illustrated story of a boy's desire to become a Which-What-Who, made of different animal parts.
First edition, first printing, cheerfully illustrated story of a boy's desire to become a Which-What-Who, made of different animal parts.
First printing of the fourth book in the Harold series of mid-century meta-picture books.
First edition of the second book in the Harold series of mid-century minimalist meta-picture books.
Sixth printing (stated) of the original edition of this classic children's tale, featuring a French lion who goes into town to visit his friends.
First printing of this innovative ABC book, with review slip laid in.
Second issue of this whimsical advertising booklet about boat safety and yachting, illustrated by Seuss with sea creatures in a style very similar to the future Cat in the Hat and the characters of ONE FISH TWO FISH.
First edition of the beautiful meta-picture book on the power of the creative imagination, rarely seen with the original dust jacket so intact.
First edition, first printing of this story where a toy angel brings a festive Christmas to the forest creatures.
First edition of this Gilded Age gift book, a humorous tale of families looking for a short escape from city life, only to find that country living comes with its own difficulties.
First printing, in later printing dust jacket, with 3 Christmas cards from the Leaf family laid in.
First printing of the story of Solomon the Rabbit who turns into a rusty nail very time he scratches his nose and wiggles his toes.
Signed first printing of this violent Van Allsburg ABC, in which the alphabet finally gets what it deserves.
First edition of this psychedelic story of Orange Boy's efforts to "cool his head," featuring several illustrations that incorporate Cockerell marbled paper.
First printing of Krauss's first book, terrifically illustrated by abstract expressionist Ad Reinhardt.
Signed first printing of this beautiful book following little Anna as she joyously discovers the world around her, with original drawing of a smiling sunflower.
Signed first printing of the Caldecott award-winner, a wordless picture book in which a little boy discovers the treasures washed up by the ocean.
First printing of the classic picture book, a carefully designed balance of text and image by the author, in the scarce original dust jacket.
Signed first printing, describing the life of a different animal for each month of the year, featuring exquisite full page color illustrations by Jerry Pinkney that nearly leap off the page.
Signed first printing and publisher's proof of this beloved book of delightful dragon poetry and pictures – with original drawing of an enthusiastic-looking dragon.
First edition of McCloskey's first book, a stunning depiction of small-town life in the 1940s United States.
First edition, first printing, in which two pigs go on vacation and don't find what they expect.
Signed early printing of Seuss's second book.
First printing of the Caldecott Award-winning picture book called "a born classic" (Bader), quite hard to find in the first edition.
First edition of this lovely large illustrated book about ships, published on the heels of World War I.
First edition of this stylish and sometimes psychedelic set of illustrated poems, inviting a reader to see the world from a zoo animal's point of view.