BUSTER BROWN ABROAD
First edition, in which Buster and his dog Tige travel to France, Switzerland, England, and more.
First edition, in which Buster and his dog Tige travel to France, Switzerland, England, and more.
A delightful Mother Goose book, in which dozens of favorite characters appear in short stories instead of the traditional rhyme format.
Beautifully illustrated account of animals in the wild, paired with advice for children to for their domesticated pets.
First edition of this history of Christmas, describing not only the origin and evolution of the holiday but also the various methods of observance in different countries.
First edition of this Jazz Age children's tale about a brave female bee that fights convention — a subtle allegory about modern women and a socialist world.
First edition of the parallel stories of Peter the fox terrier, raised as a hunting dog, and White-Ear the fox, with illustrations by Cecil Aldin.
First edition, first state of the children's fantasy novel by Baum published in the early days of his Oz success (and considered by many critics to be within the Oz universe) – a beautiful copy.
First edition, first issue of one of the best-loved works of American literature, in scarce original dust jacket.
True first edition of this popular epistolary romance novel, following an US orphan girl's relationship with her mysterious benefactor while she attends women's college and embarks on a career as a writer.
First edition of this joyfully printed Oz book, with gatherings of the paper in various colorful hues — lavender, pink, green, blue, and more — a beautiful, bright copy.
Attractive edition of the March King's only book for young people, written nine years after he became an American icon with "Stars and Stripes Forever."
First edition of this collection of stories themed around the values of the Girl Guides/Girl Scouts, in the rare original dust jacket.
First edition of this classic story of the life and domestication of an Alaskan wolfdog.
Uncommon edition of an uncommon Wain title, with his black and red drawings illustrating such verses as "The Naughty Fishes," "The Disobedient Kitten," and "The Lodging-House Cat."
First printing, state A, of the continuing travels of Tom Sawyer, with authorial responsibility assigned to "Huck Finn, edited by Mark Twain."
Scarce first edition of this juvenile novel in the Alcott school, about an industrious and moral young woman – in a lovely pictorial cloth binding.
First US edition of this unusual children's story from the author of HORATIO HORNBLOWER, with charming illustrations by Newbery-winning artist Robert Lawson.
Second printing (as tentatively noted in BAL), of the bucolic classic, a beautiful copy.
First edition of this Victorian piggy story for young people, partly told from the perspective of the pigs themselves – in an attractive pictorial cloth binding.
First edition, first printing of the follow up to THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ.
First printing of this early Newbery Medal-winning story of life in 1890's New York, following young Lucinda as she explores the city and deals with growing up and loss.
First US printing of this nautical adventure story, in an attractive pictorial cloth binding.
German almanac-esque publication for children, containing calendars, stories, music, illustrations, and an original poster folded into the rear pocket.
First edition of this ghost story of the fictional 1820s ship "America," which the author claims to have assembled through manuscripts.
Scarce illustrated Golden Age girl's adventure story.