DUCKY DOODLE.
Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co.: NY n.d. Color illus, 8 x 7", stapled wraps, (10)pp, covers soiled, front cover a bit gouged. "Linenette" book no. 439. More
JUVENILE LITERATURE
EASY PICTURES TO DRAW, A Pre-School Book.
The Saalfield Co: Akron, OH, 1946. All line-drawig illustr, 15 x 10.75, color pict wraps, (48) pp, covers a bit worn and soiled, contents browned, but a very nice, untouched copy of this relatively scarce title. On each page is a line drawing and space for the child to copy..... More
ELLEN'S BIRTH-DAY: And Other Stories for the Entertainment and Instruction of the Young.
T. Ellwood Zell & Co: Philadelphia 1864. Illus, 5.75 x 4.75", blindstamped blue cloth, 128pp, ink inscription, bookplate, hinges loose else ok. More
ELLIOT'S TALES FOR BOYS.
London n.d. (1829?). 8 plates (incl. Folding), 5 1/2 x 3 1/2", 3/4 lea., 36,36,36, 36pp. One page and plate torn but present, plates closely cropped, cover rubbed. 4 stories collected in single volume. More
ERB COLLECTOR #8, #11, #13
Bill Ross: Oxon Hill, 1990-1991. Paperback. Illus., 8.5 x 5.5", pict stapled wraps, 19pp, 31pp; 22pp. Postally used, address labels on two issues, light soiling, one issue roughly opened/torn, light creasing else good to very good condition. Three issues, sold as a lot. More
EVENING HOURS, NO. 1.
Munroe & Francis: Boston and C.S. Francis: NY, 1827. 3 woodcuts (all hand colored) plus 2 on back cover, 5.5 x 3.5, stiff wraps, 33 pp, spine chipped, covers well worn, back cover creased. More
F.A.O. SCHWARZ CHRISTMAS 1964 TOY CATALOG.
NY (1964) . Illus, 11 x 8", 150 pp. Address label partially removed, minor wear. Includes books, games, clothes, etc. etc. More
FABLIAUX ET CONTES DU MOYEN AGE.
Paris 1930. Illus by A. Robida, 11 x 9", library binding, 118pp, ex-library with usual markings, covers worn & scratched, corners bumped, pages browned, edge tears, creased, else good. Attractive illus, some in color, with introduction by M. L. Tarsot. Fables. More
FAVORITE NURSERY TALES.
McLoughlin Bros: NY 1896. Color illus, 7.5 x 5.5", stiff linen wraps, linen interior, (12)pp, extremities chipped & frayed, some creases & soil. Red Riding Hood Series. More
FIFTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPPORT 1961.
Boy Scouts of America (USPO Washington, D.C.). Illus, 9x6", wraps, 321pp, small chip out of spine top else ok. More
Friendly Farm Panorama
Domesday Press: NY, nd. Color illus., oblong 9 x 10", cloth backed boards, with ten pict panels that fold out, edges worn, some soiling but hinges still holding up well. SCARCE Panorama book. More
THE FROG WHO WOULD A WOOING GO.
Saalfield Publ Co: NY, 1910. 7.75 x 5, limp cloth, (5)pp, I'm afraid to say that the book is a frayed one, staining and soiling (could use a good boiling), so buy this good book and have some good luck (just stay far away from the lily white duck). SWAF..... More
FUN AND FROLIC.
M.A. Donohue & Co.: Chicago n.d. Illus, 9.5x7.5", cloth backed pict boards, unpaged, ink name, covers heavily orn, text browned and fragile. Bright Eyes Series. More
GIRLS SCOUT LEADER.
10 misc. issues: Jan 1960-Jan 1961. Illus, 11.5 x 8.5", pict. wraps, 30pp each, EX-LIBRARY, covers stamped, some wear else ok. The lot. More
GOOD CHILD'S PRIMER.
Davis, Porter & Co: Philadelphia, nd (c 1865). Text illustr, 6 x 4, wraps, 36 pp, covers a bit darkened and rubbed, pp 15/16 bottom crunched. Scarce. More
THE GOOD ORPHAN BOY: And Other Stories for the Entertainment and Instruction of the Yound.
T. Ellwood Zell & Co: Philadelphia 1864. Quaint illus, 5.75 x 4.75", blue cloth, 128pp, ink inscription, bookplate, covers moderately rubbed. More
GRANDFATHER MERRIE: Or, the Command and the Promise.
American Sunday School Union: Philadelphia, 1857. Illustr, 6 x 4, brown cloth, 142 pp, covers a bit worn, extremities bumped, one bump to foredge of front cover, hinges loose, old ink presentation and names of former owners, contents toned but a spectacularly well preserved copy. More
GRANNY'S GLASSES AND A PEEP THROUGH THEM
Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton: London & NY, n.d. (1890s). Hardcover. 6 wonderful color Victorian plates; other drawings, 9 x 7", color pict. boards, unpaged, possibly lacks plate or pg. at back of book, very loose & worn, minor soil & spotting to interior. Sold as is. Plates are highly..... More
THE GREEN VELVET DRESS. The Beautiful Villa.
Thomas Nelson and Sons: London 1884. Illus, 6 x 4", 39pp, bookplate, text block detached, foxed & soiled, covers rather rubbed. More
Handbook for Scoutmasters: A Manual of Leadership, Boy Scouts of America [Second Handbook, Second Imprint]
Boy Scouts of America: NY, (1920). Photos; illus., 7 x 4.5", gilt-lettered limp cloth, 615pp + pp, covers heavily worn, hinges loose, some old waterstaining and waviness at rear of book, pp toned and used; a rather well-used copy of the Second Handbook, Second Imprint. More
Hanna Barbera's "Hey, There -- It's Yogi Bear!" Punch-Out.
Whitman Publishing: Racine, WI, 1964. 14 x 10, wrappers, 8 color plates, unused punch-out cartoon figures and buildings, separated along one perforation otherwise unused, vg, very nice. More
HANSEL AND GRETEL.
The Macmillan Co: NY, 1927. Color illustr by Berta and Elmer Hader, 6 x 6, color pict boards, unpag, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, bookplate, minor sunning and soil to covers, in a soiled and edge worn dust jacket. Scarce title. More
HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE. An Illustrated Weekly, Vo. III, no. 105, November 1, 1881 to October 31, 1882.
Harper & Brothers: NY, 1881-1882. Illustr, 11.5 x 8.5, half leather, gilt ruled, gilt lettering on spine, 848 pp. Almost totally disbound, covers worn and rubbed, leather scuffed/scraped. Loose pages/signatures, a few pages becoming detached, some soiling and staining, tears, one page almost torn in half, condition improves after about..... More
HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE: An Illustrated Weekly. Vol. 1, no. 1 through no. 52, November 4, 1879 to October 26, 1880 (bound volume).
Harper & Brothers: NY, 1879-1880. Illustr, 11.5 x 8.5, half leather, pebbled cloth, 776 two- or three-column pp, covers worn (esp at extremities), front inner hinge cracked, rear inner hinge broken with last issue sprung, contents with scattered edge tears, soil, toning overall. Nice illustrations (of course), some full page..... More
Harry Potter DVD Set in Facsimile Hogwarts Trunk
Warner Brothers: Burbank, CA, nd. Hardcover. Set includes: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone two DVD set; Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban two DVD set; Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire two DVD set; Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix to DVD set; Harry Potter..... More