40 VALENTINES TO PUNCH OUT AND MAKE UP
First printing of this darling book of Valentines, illustrated in the earnestly saccharine 50s style – intact and unused.
First printing of this darling book of Valentines, illustrated in the earnestly saccharine 50s style – intact and unused.
Publisher's catalogue of children's books for Longman's, Green & Co., an annotated listing that includes books by the Haders, Sanford Tousey, Lawson and more.
Complete set of 22 Boy Scout paper toys and a pop-up tent, executed in McLoughlin's signature vibrant chromolithography.
Unused children's activity book featuring 6 pairs of illustrated postcards (12 total), each pair with an uncolored version for the child to paint.
Miniature illustrated catalogue of Hillside Press miniatures, listing prices, availability of titles, and other useful information about the first years of the press.
First edition of a charming miniature seaside fishery paper doll panorama, complete in its original envelope.
Unusual complete set of marionette-style movable Boy Scout dolls, with colorful outfits to dress them in and patriotic verses to inspire them to an explicitly martial grandeur.
Unused 3-panel Christmas themed novelty book, illustrated in an exuberant early 1960s style.
Scarce trade catalogue for children's books, toys, games, and educational novelties meant for the Christmas market.
Children's activity book with instructions on making marionettes, including pattern sheets for faces and costumes.
First edition of this embroidery book for children, complete with silk thread and iron-on pattern transfers that feature Attwell's beloved Boo-Boos.
Promotional parcheesi-like game played within the Oz universe, wherein players traverse the chromolithographed map of the fantasy land.
First edition of this uncommon Père Castor "frieze for coloring," a continuous folded sheet with two long scenes (one each side) for the owner to color in.
Rare and unused Whitman toy book featuring a charming trio of paper rooms in '30s style, perfect settings for paper doll drama.
Dean Rag Book (#163), printed with charming color illustrations on cloth.
First edition, a book within a 3D house with a door and windows: when the latch is opened, the text of the story folds out in panorama fashion from the left, and on the right is a pop-up.
Dreamy original linocut poster for the 1967 New York Children's Book Week, with art by Caldecott Medal-winner Marcia Brown.
First edition of this charming panorama of Alice's Wonderland adventures, with character cutouts to tuck into slots and rearrange the story however you like — rarely found complete.
First edition of this unused pre-war record book, in which a young child can record important events, parties, likes and dislikes.
Novelty 1940s children's book, combining a story and a play, complete with a script, stage, and die-cut figures.
Complete cloth book, in which a little boy prepares for the day with real items the reader can play with to learn each action, including button, belt buckle, zipper, hankie, and more.
Early PINOCCHIO-themed paper toy with Disney's iconic illustrations.
Original French-language promotional poster for the 1967 New York Children's Book Week, with art by Caldecott Medal-winning artist Barbara Cooney.
First US edition of this miniature panorama themed on the months of the year – as experienced by humanized mice.
Collection of nursery rhyme themed jig-saw puzzles – The Three Little Pigs, Mary and Her Lamb, and Old King Cole – in the original pictorial box.