The Twelve Days of Christmas
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A fine copy in all respects. As new. Illustrated by Jan Brett.
CHILDRENS
Daniel Boone The Opening of the Wilderness
New York: Random House, 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Supposed book club as there is no price on the front flap. Previous owner name on front free endpaper, else fine.
Who Travels There
New York: American Book Company, 1938. FIRST. F. A collection of short stories about transportation, outdoor activities, and safety. Illustrated. Previous owner signature. A very bright and clean copy.
The Pilgrim's Progress
New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. NF. Abridged by Edith Freelove Smith. Illustrated by Harriet Savage Smith. Original mauve boards illustrated and lettered in black. Previous owner inscription on the ffep, else fine. Illustrated endpapers. A very clean, bright and solid copy.
On The Green Meadows
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Red cloth, lettered and illustrated in black. Illustrated green endpapers. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy.
Four Aces
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A very clean, bright and solid copy. Lovely cover art. Number 2 in the Air Combat Stories for Boys series. World War I aviation.
Wing for Wing
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A very clean, bright and attractive copy. Lovely cover art by Gretta. Number 3 fFrom the Air Combat Stories for Boys series. World War I aviation.
Molly Moon Stops the World
London: Macmillan, 2003. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. She has drawn a small coil beneath her name.
The Leopard Sword
New York: Viking, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A lovely copy.
The Diverting History of John Gilpin
London: Frederick Warne, 1920. Hardcover. Fine. Illustrated by the author. No date, circa 1920? A fine copy with lovely illustrations.
The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony In Eight Fits
London: MacMillan & Co., 1931. Leather Bound. Near Fine. In original full leather binding. 16mo. Semi flexible card stock bound in a deep navy blue grained leather with gilt emblem stamped to the front panel and lettering and decoration in gilt to the spine. Spine slightly sunned. With original slip-case with matching blue paper with the same grain pattern. On.....
The Disobedient Eels
New York: Pantheon, 1970. NF / NF. Remaindered, else fine.
Perugino's Path The Journey of a Renaissance Painter
Grand Rapids: Wiliiam B. Erdmans Publishing Co., 1997. FIRST. F / F. As new. A perfect copy in all respects. Illustrated by the author.
Half-Moon Investigations
New York: Miramax Books, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page.
The Legend of Captain Crow's Teeth
London: Puffin, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy in all respects.
The Supernaturalist
London: Puffin Books, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author at the half-title page. A lovely copy.
Harry Escombe
London: Blackie, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good / Near Fine. A very nice copy of a later edition. No date, circa 1940. Green boards, lettered and decorated in black. Price-clipped jacket. Frontis bound in up-side down. A very clean, bright and solid copy.
The Log of a Privateersman
London: Blackie and Sons, 1897. Hardcover. Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and attractive copy. 12 full page illustrations by W. Rainey. Beveled edges. Original green cloth with decoration in white, black and gilt. Spine decorated as well. A "Student Prize" book, with the award announcement on the front paste-down. The spine leans a bit. A beautiful copy and scarce.....
Cap'n Jonah's Fortune
Cleveland: World Publishing, 1933. NF / G. Original blue cloth lettered in gilt. Pages browned evenly. The jacket has some closed tears but remains overall quite bright and pleasing. A story of Cape Cod.
Airplane Boys in the Back Woods
Cleveland: The World Syndicate, 1932. FIRST. VG. Red cloth. A solid copy.
The Children of Dickens
New York: Scribners, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine. Illustrated with ten full color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. The gold lettering on the spine remains quite bright though there is some spot chipping. The illustrated endpapers are un-marked and the book is quite solid and pleasing.
The Children of Dickens
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and lovely copy. Illustrated with ten full color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. Black cloth with illustrated paste-down on front board. Lettered in gilt at the spine. An altogether desirable copy.
Nibs The Story of A Field Mouse
Nantucket Island: The Inquirer and Mirror Press, 1941. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Wrappers. Cover design and Tailpiece by Doris Beer. Signed by the author on the title page. Quite scarce.
Children of the Northlights
New York: The Viking Press, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. A very good copy of the second printing. One of the rarest titles from the D'Aulaires. The corners have some rounding. A few red crayon marks on the cover. Interior contents fine. Second printing. A bit too large for the scanner.
Whispering to Witches
London: Bloomsbury, 2004. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author at the title page. Authors first novel.