The Last Resort
Mankato: Creative Editions, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A fine copy in all respects. Illustrated by Roberto Innocenti. The book is a bit too large for my scanner.
CHILDRENS
Snipp, Snapp, Snurr and the Yellow Sled
Chicago: Albert Whitman, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated paper on boards. Illustrated endpapers. Cover moderately soiled but the color illustration remains bright. Internally the book is fine. A nice copy of the second edition.
Jimmy and the Spy
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and attractive copy. Author's first juvenile book.
The Witch of Merthyn
New York: Doubleday, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A Tale of Smuggling in the time of Scarlet Capes & the Red Tricorne. A very clean bright and solid copy. A Cavalcade Book. Just a hint of rubbing at the spine edges.
The Boy And The Otter
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. A lovely copy. Illustrated by Douglas Hall.
Ship
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Small folio. As new. Unopened and unread. Illustrated throughout.
Deux Enfants De France
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Illustrated by L. Brooke McNamara. A very clean and bright copy.
The Foundling
New York: Harmony Books, 1984. FIRST. F / F. As new. First thus. Illustrated by Alan B. Herriot.
A Caldecott Celebration
New York: Walker and Company, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Fine copy in all respects. Six artists ant their paths to the Caldecott Medal. As new. Unopened and unread.
Old Mother Hubbard and Her Wonderful Dog
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. FIRST. F / F. As new. A lovely copy in all respects.
The Brig Three Lilies
London: University of London Press, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. This book was awarded The Swedish Library Association's Nils Holgersson Plaque for the best children's book of the year. A young boy waits for his father to come home from the sea - after eight long years.
The Scent of Magic
London: Orion, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Book two of the Doomspell Trilogy. A little sun fading to the spine with impact on the front panel, else fine. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page.
Silver City
London: Orion, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. Part two of the Silver Sequence.
Abdul Of Arabia
USA: Platt & Munk, 1936. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Illustrated wrappers. A very clean, bright and solid copy.
Abdul Of Arabia
USA: Platt & Munk, 1936. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. A very solid and pleasing copy. The "D" of Abdul has been colored in with blue ink, else fine.
Snow over Bethlehem
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A lovely copy of this American Christmas Classic. Illustrated by the author.
The House On Falling Star Hill
Somerset, UK: Chicken House, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. Laid in is a promotional post-card which is signed by the author as well.
Time Witches
London: The Chicken House, (2002). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author on the half-title page.
Advance In The Air
London: Blackie and Son, 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine / near fine. An extremely clean, bright and pleasing copy. No date, circa 1938. Illustrated with photographs and maps, charts and diagrams. The jacket is clipped, else fine.
Adrift in the Arctic
London: Oxford University Press, 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy of this second edition. Original decorated orange cloth with full color dust jacket illustration wrapped around to the spine. There are chips at the bottom edge of the jacket, mid-way and at the fore-corner and again at the head of the spine. The.....
The Wind Tamer
London: Bloomsbury, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Author's first book and the beginning of a new series. Signed by the author on the title page.
South With Scott
London: Collins, (1957). First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A clean, bright and solid copy in the complete dust jacket. Color frontispiece. From the Collins Crusader Series for boys. Cover art by George S. Dixon.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
New York: Random House, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A clean, bright and pleasing copy of the fourth printing. A Landmark book.
Firesong
London: Egmont, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. Book III from The Wind on Fire series.
The Wind Singer
New York: Hyperion, 2000. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. The first book in a trilogy. Nicholson is the screen writer for the film "Gladiator." As new. Unopened and unread. Illustrated by Peter Sis.