London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1876. George Cruikshank. New Edition. Hardcover. 6 5/8" X 4 1/4". xii, 252pp. Green cloth over boards, with spine lettered in gilt. Heavy edgewear and scattered rubbing to binding, with corners bumped and rubbed to boards. Head and tail of spine worn down, no losses..... More
New York: Balzer + Bray, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4" X 9 1/4". Unpaginated. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Bound in pictorial paper over boards. Pages are bright, clean, and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: The debut picture book..... More
![Dziesiec Kostek (Ten Blocks) [Polish Text]. Pam Adams, Illust](/pictures/thumb/8846_1.jpg?v=1628131028)
Child's Play, 1988. Hardcover. 7 3/4" X 6 3/4". Unpaginated. Very mild shelf wear to pictorial paper over boards with light rubbing to covers and bumps to head and tail of spine. Spots of light rubbing to pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. All 10 blocks are present, clean, and..... More
London: The Cresset Press, 1963. Hardcover. 7 1/2" X 5". 170pp. Wear to unclipped dust jacket with rubbing, toning, and creasing to covers, corners, and edges. Bound in green paper over boards with spine lettered in red and gilt. Dust-spotting to top edge of text block. Previous owner's bookplate and..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2012. Hardcover. 9" X 6". xiii, 254pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of decorative cloth over boards. Spots of faint toning to edges of text block. Blind stamp to half-title page. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A hilarious..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Paperback. 8" X 5 1/4". xii, 198pp. Mild toning and wear to covers of pictorial paper wraps. Sunning to spine. Sticker mark to front cover. Age-toning to inside of front covers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A delicious..... More
![Hans Andersen's Stories for the Young [Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen]. Susannah Mary...](/pictures/thumb/10305_1.JPG?v=1644786844)
London: Frederick Warne and Co., circa 1900. Hardcover. Like the north wind gracing its covers, this turn-of-the-century collection of fairy tales is sure to sweep you off your feet and into worlds full of magic and adventure. This beautifully and bountifully illustrated edition features translations by Susannah Mary Paull and..... More
Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 5/8" X 7". 127pp, plus postscript, author's note, and illustrator's note. Signed by M. T. Anderson at title page. "Signed by the Author" label to front panel of dust jacket. Mild edgewear to unclipped pictorial dust jacket. Black cloth over boards..... More
New York: The Macaulay Company, 1958. Hardcover. 7 1/2" X 4 3/4". 88pp. Wear to unclipped dust jacket with rubbing, toning, creasing, and chipping to covers, corners, and edges. 2" open tear to top edge of jacket. Foxing to inside of jacket. Bound in gray paper over boards with spine..... More
![Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc. [First Edition]. George Francis...](/pictures/thumb/9714_1.JPG?v=1636075147)
Ithaca, New York: Andrus & Church, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. From its fungi-laden front cover to the abundant illustrations within, this 1900 first edition guide to American mushrooms is sure to inspire rambles and ruminations through field and forest, for, as the author writes in his introduction: "The quest for..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1921. Hardcover. 8 1/4" X 5 1/2". 276pp. Ex-First Church Sabbath School Library of New Britain, with label to front pastedown and card and envelope to rear free endpaper. Green cloth over boards, with upper board lettered in gilt. Spine sunned and gilt rubbed..... More
London: Privately Printed, circa 1920. Leather bound. 8 1/4" X 5 3/4". viii, 468pp. This privately printed edition is undated, published circa 1920. Halfbound in crimson morocco, lined in gilt, with red linen over boards. Spine lettered in gilt with floral gilt compartment and gilt fleur-de-lis. Toning to endpapers. Binding..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906. Hardcover. 8 1/2" X 6 1/4". 213pp. Mild wear to decorative cloth over boards with light rubbing and toning to covers and edges. Corners are gently bumped. Lean to spine. Dust-spotting and stamp from Captain Charles H. Hurley Library to edge of text block. Top..... More
Macmillan Collector's Library, 2016. Hardcover. 6" X 4". 200pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Price sticker to rear cover of jacket. Blue cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. All edge gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm and..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 1/4" X 8". 60pp. Wear to pictorial over boards with rubbing, toning, and bumps to covers, corners, and edges. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Toning to endpapers and paste-downs. Previous owner's name in ink at half-title page. Pages are..... More
Chicago: Berland Magic Creations, 1950. Staplebound. 9" X 6". 32pp. Mild wear to pictorial paper wraps with toning and light creasing to covers and edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. An overall solid copy of this pamphlet of step-by-step instructions on magic routines with accompanying illustrations. More
New York: Greenberg, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/8". 140pp. Lacking dust jacket. Purple cloth over boards with Bernstein illustration stamped in yellow to upper board and spine lettered in yellow. Rather heavy wear to binding, with corners bumped and rubbed to boards, fraying and small tears..... More
New York: Three Sirens Press, 1931. Paperback. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". 133pp. Wear to paper over boards with rubbing, toning, and gentle bumps to covers, corners, and edges. Top-edge gilt. Age-toning to pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. With blue silk ribbon and black-and-white illustrations throughout..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1948. Hardcover. 9 3/4" X 7 1/4". 173pp. Heavy wear to unclipped, illustrated dust jacket, with chipping and creasing to edges, several open and closed tears to spine and edges, and one large, open tear to front cover. Rubbing and toning to covers..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2006. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". xvi, 287pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of decorative paper over boards. Blind stamp to half-title page. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm and sound. Slipcase is clean and solid. Color illustrations throughout..... More
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1937. Hardcover. 6 3/4" X 5 3/8". 64pp. Pictorial paper over boards. Mild wear to binding, with hard bumping to extremities, mild dust soiling, and faint pencilled marks to rear. Binding is firm, sound, and tight. Tear to top corners of leaf containing pages 15..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2" X 6". viii, 381pp. Bound in decorative cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Wear to boards with rubbing, toning, soiling, and bumps to covers, corners, and edges. Top-edge gilt. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Inked inscription..... More
New York: Roaring Brook Press, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 1/4" X 7 1/4". Unpaginated. Signed by Mahogany L. Browne at dedication page. A touch of shelfwear to dust jacket and binding, else fine. A very nice signed first printing of Mahogany L. Browne's powerful poem, with striking artwork by..... More
![Eyes and No Eyes [Relfe Brothers Binding]. Arabella Buckley, Angelo Fairfax Muckley, Mrs. Fisher,...](/pictures/thumb/10380_1.JPG?v=1645567025)
London: Cassell and Company, Limited, circa 1905. Leather_bound. This gentle, walk-through introduction to natural history is the work of Arabella Burton Buckley (1840-1929), who at the age of twenty-four started her eleven-year tenure as secretary to influential geologist Charles Lyell and who after his death became a science educator in..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 3/4" X 5 1/4". vi, [ii], 367pp, plus two leaves of ads. First printing, February 1910. Publisher's binding designed by Rome K. Richardson. Blue cloth over boards, with upper board and spine stamepd in gilt and burgundy. Moderate wear to..... More
