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$150 USDEloise at Christmas time SIGNED by Hilary Knight beauty in DJ!
Books:Rare Children's
Eloise at Christmas time signed by Hilary Knight beauty in DJ! Written By Kay Thompson Illustrated by Hillary Knight Published by Simon and Schuster First Edition Printing THUS 1999 with full numberline SIGNED and dated by Hilary Knight, Tight binding, clean and crisp pages. A faint hint of shelf wear, otherwise Fine/Fine. No previous owner's inscription. Not price clipped. The first printing was 1958 this is a lovely reissue signed by the Illustrator! A fabulous gift for the Holidays!
$75 USDAnne Frank : The Diary of a Young Girl 1952 in DJ
Books:Rare Children's
Anne Frank : The Diary of a Young Girl Doubleday,, Garden City:, 1952. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Translated from the Dutch by B. M. Mooyaart-Doubleday. Introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt. An early printing - no "First Edition" statement on copyright page but has 1952 date on title page.Boards and book are very good in a good (shelf worn and faded with a few medium sized spine chips) 1st edition dust jacket. $3.00 price on front flap of jacket. A wonderful ...
$55 USDA Little Golden Activity Book DOG STAMPS 1955 UN-USED near mint
Books:Rare Children's
A Little Golden Activity Book DOG STAMPS 1955 UN-USED near mint This Beautiful Golden Activity book LGB is in outstanding extremely bright condition! The interior is as new as are all 18 unused stamps. With lovely Black and white drawings through out by Edwin Megargee. -- C edition as stated on inner back page margin - A scarce book in this condition!
$408 USDCome Over to My House 1st edition 1st printing of a very scarce Seuss Title ! 1966
Books:Rare Children's
Come Over to My House Written by Theo LeSieg (aka) Dr Seuss Illustrated by Richard Erdoes Published by Random House, New York: 1966 A Beginner Book 1st printing in Dust Jacket ll points meet Hirsch / Younger Bibliography The book is in very good condition with no writing . Pages crisp and clean Illustrations bright and fresh DustJacket not price clipped 195/195 The Dust Jacket has a small closed tear on front edge. slight paper loss near beginner book logo. Otherwise a very fresh bight copy of ...
$80 USDMiracle on 34th Street 1947 in DJ! A classic!
Books:Rare Children's
Miracle on 34th Street Written By Valentine Davies Published by Harcourt, Brace & Company, NY, U.S.A. 1947 This Wonderful Classic is a must for every Christmas Holiday! The contents are clean and tight. Outer boards bright and Fresh The Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition Stated First Edition on Copyright page printed in canada The beloved Christmas story was first written (according to author's preface) as a screenplay, and became the classic movie featuring Maureen O'Hara, a young Natalie Wood, ...
$150 USDKaty No-Pockets 1944 1st in DJ H.A REY
Books:Rare Children's
Katy No-Pockets 1944 1st in DJ H.A REY Written By Emmy Payne Illustrated By H.A. Rey Published by Houghton Mifflin and the Junior Literary Guild 1st Guild edition which used the First printing signatures as noted with 1944 on BOTH Title page and Copyright page Full red cloth, brown lettering and illustration. Light wear, Boars bright spine tight . Jacket edgeworn, wirh several short tears and chips, , dated 1944 on the title page; first printing. Beautiful color illustrations by the famous H.A ...
$318 USDHop on Pop 1st edition 1st Printing w Dust Jacket 1963 Dr Seuss
Books:Rare Children's
Hop on Pop Written and illustrated By DR Seuss Published By Random House 1963 I wonderful 1st printing of a Classic book! All points meet Hirsch / Younger Bibliography. Book is VG + condition . Dust jacket has 1 inch chip at spine and slight creasing on back upper and lower edges. Otherwise Bright and Fresh looking A great book for the avid collector!
$140 USDNoodle 1937 Signed By Munro Leaf in DJ !
Books:Rare Children's
Noodle 1937 Signed By Munro Leaf in DJ ! Noodle written by Munro Leaf Illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans 1st Edition 3rd printing Signed by Munro Leaf Published by Stokes NY 1937 (1937). Stated 3rd printing in original unclipped DJ ( 1.50 ) Oblong 4to, brown cloth, Fine boards in Very Good dust wrapper / jacket . The interior of Jacket has been reinforced by PO The story of Noodle the dog, illus. by Bemelmans with full page and in- text illus. A great collaboration of two classic Children's Book ...
$325 USDStuart Little 1945 1st / 1st in DJ by E.B White
Books:Rare Children's
Stuart Little Written By E.B White ( writer of Charlottes Web) Illustrated by Garth Williams Published by Harper and Brothers 1st edition / 1st printing 1945 ( so stated) in DJ This is one classic I never tire of! E.B Whites first book for children, which was written "in the hope of amusing a six-year-old niece" of White's. I illustrated with line drawings by Garth Williams. The Beige cloth boards are overall clean , type and illustration are clear with little to no wear. . Spine is tight , ...
$80 USDJOLLY JUMP-UPS pop up Number Book by Geraldine Clyne
Books:Rare Children's
POP-UP. JOLLY JUMP-UPS NUMBER BOOK by Geraldine Clyne. Springfield : McLoughlin 1950. A pop-up COUNTING BOOK with 6 great double-page color pop-ups. Quite scarce and an exceptional copy All the pop-up's are in great shape , the illustrations bright and fresh a wonderful scarce pop up book to add to your collection
$180 USD1979 Ox - Cart Man Caldecott Medal for 1980 1st printing in DJ
Books:Rare Children's
Ox - Cart Man Caldecott Medal for 1980 1st printing in DJ A wonderful copy of a scarce childrens book and caldecott award winner! Publisher: Viking, 1979. First edition, first printing. Publication Date: 1979 Binding: Hardcover Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included Edition: 1st / 1st printing The book was written by : Donald Hall Color illus. by Barbara Cooney. Winner of the Caldecott Medal for 1980. The Dust jacket is in good condition with some closed tears to frontleft corner and front ...
$225 USDThe Cat in the Hat 1957 in DJ by Dr Seuss ! Scarce
Books:Rare Children's
The Cat in The Hat Written and Illustrated by Dr Seuss Published by Random House NY , 1957 1st edition 2nd issue DJ Wonderful 1st edition 2nd issue with NO price on front flap of dust jacket NOT clipped. Book and Dust Jacket are both fresh and clean. Minimal wear , boards a little rubbed DJ overall fresh and bright . PO name stamped on front free end page
$225 USDThe Cat in the Hat comes Back 1958 1st /1st in DJ - Dr Seuss
Books:Rare Children's
The Cat in the Hat comes Back Written and Illustrated by Dr Seuss Published by Random house NY 1958 1st edition 1st printing (so stated on copyright page ) In First Issue dust jacket This wonderful story is the sequel to Dr. Seuss's most enduring contribution to children's literature the Cat in The Hat . It is a First printing in 1st issue Dust Jacket. The illustrated Boards are over all clean with slight rub to top edge and spine edges. The spine is tight . The pages are crisp clean and free of ...
$45 USDLittle Golden book Madeline in French 1955 1st edition Scarce!
Books:Rare Children's
Little Golden book Madeline in French 1955 1st edition Scarce! French Madeleine. Translated after the orig. U.S. edn. into french. LGB Paris, Small, Cocorico, s.d. [circa], 1955. Small square 8°. orig. gilt backed boards, front boards illustrated in colour. [28]]pp. of text and num. col. illustrations, of which some double-page, all after drawings by L. Bemelmans scarce
$128 USD2004 Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata Newbery winner Advance review Copy ( ARC) Rare
Books:Rare Children's
Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata Newbery winner Advance review Copy ( ARC) Rare This very scarce Newbery award winner Chronicles the close friendship between two Japanese-American sisters growing up in rural Georgia during the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the despair when one sister becomes terminally ill. Published by Atheneum New York, 2004. Book Condition: Fine. First Edition. . Paperback Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Newbery Winner 2005
$78 USDMickey Mouse in Pigmy Land Walt Disney 1936
Books:Rare Children's
MICKEY MOUSE IN PIGMY LAND DISNEY,WALT DISNEY,WALT Racine:Whitman 1936. 4to, stiff pict. wraps,Vry good condition with some soil spots and pencil marks ( can be erased) . Illus. with color cover and full color frontis and with a profusion of full and partial page black and whites throughout.A nice copy of a fragile, early and scarce Disney title.
$590 USDMcElligot's Pool Dr Seuss 1947 1st issue in DJ Near Fine!
Books:Rare Children's
McElligot's Pool Dr Seuss 1947 1st issue in DJ Near Fine! Published By Random House and the Junior Literary Guild , New York ,NY 1947 . A beautiful copy of an early Seuss title in excellent condition and with great color illus. on every page. Pages are crisp , clear and clean . The illustrations POP out and are fresh and bright. A Scarce variant of the First Issue per Younger/Hirsch The book is Fine in Fine as new Dust Jacket . Not Price clipped and NO price printed on flaps with Junior Literary ...
Books:Rare Children's
Boxed set of three Calico Books: 4"x5"x11//2" "Pumpkin Moonshine", "Alexander the Gander", and "Dorcus Porcus". EACH hand signed by Tasha Tudor with black pen on the TOP of the first free front illustrated end page Tasha Tudor's first book, "Pumpkin Moonshine", was published in 1938. It measured 4"x5", and beneath the attractive jacket had a blue cover with white polka dots, like calico cloth. Subsequently, four other books - "Alexander the Gander", "Dorcus Porkus", "Linsey Woolsey", and "The ...
$150 USDThe Nutcracker 1984 Signed by Maurice Sendak with Uncorrected Proof 1st/1st
Books:Rare Children's
The Nutcracker 1984 Signed by Maurice Sendak with Uncorrected Proof 1st/1st The Nutcracker By E.T.A. Hoffman Illustrated by Maurice Sendak Published By Crown , NY 1984 What a wonderful Christmas Gift for the Holidays! The book is in Very good condition boards bright pages crisp , however a person has written in pen a few notations ( see pics) other than that the book presents well and is signed by Sendak on the Title page . Dust Jacket no clipped overall very bright nad fresh with a small closed ...
$275 USDRARE Millions of Cats 1st Printing / 1st issue 1928 Wanda Gag Stunning!
Books:Rare Children's
RARE Millions of Cats 1st Printing / 1st issue 1928 Wanda Gag Stunning! Written and Illustrated by Wanda Gag Published by Coward-McCann, New York, 1928. First Edition. Oblong 8vo. First edition, first issue with Jersey City Printing Co. on bottom of copyright page in a first issue Facsimile dust wrapper / Jacket Bright VERY fresh Boards with minimal rubbing interior is fresh ad bright , pages Crisp and clean. PO bookplate on front inner boards. and 3144 stamped on top inner edge of first page. . ...
$250 USDOlivia saves the Circus Signed By Ian Falconer 1st printing
Books:Rare Children's
Olivia saves the Circus Signed By Ian Falconer 1st printing Published by Atheneum, New York, 2001 First Printing of the First Edition. Signed by Falconer directly on the title page. Both book and dust jacket in fine, as new condition. Olivia the pig has a very active imagination. One day at school, she tells the class about her very special memory of the circus. All the performers were sick that day, so Olivia had to climb the tightrope, ride on a unicycle, tame the lions, and do a juggling act. ...
$250 USDOlivia Helps with Christmas Signed By Ian Falconer ! 1st printing
Books:Rare Children's
Olivia Helps with Christmas Signed By Ian Falconer ! Publisher published by Atheneum, New York. 2007 Book Condition: Fine Dust Jacket Condition: Fine Signed. Edition: First Printing Hardcover, bound in pictorial boards with dust wrapper. Signed by Falconer on the title-page. From the book "Everyone's favorite Caldecott honor-winning porcine and #1 Kris Cringle enthusiast is helping to make the season brighter than ever. Christmas is coming, and Olivia is incredibly busy. She has to wait for ...
$128 USDRaggedy Andy Stories 1920 Johnny Gruelle in BOX!!!
Books:Rare Children's
Raggedy Andy Stories 1920 Johnny Gruelle in BOX!!! Written and Illustrated By Johnny Gruelle . Printed by P.F. Volland Co. Joliet,Ill., New York,Boston. 1920 1st Edition 27th printing in Box. A wonderful whimsical book about Raggedy Ann's brother and how he came to be ! The book is Clean with a tight spine . Illustrations are bright, fresh and clean looking . Outside colors still bright & sharp with slightly bumped corners. minor wear to edges. Box is in Good condition, 90% complete with partial ...
$35 USDRichard Scarry's The Animal Merry Christmas Little Golden Book "A" edition 1958
Books:Rare Children's
Richard Scarry's The Animal Merry Christmas Little Golden Book "A" edition 1958 Simon and Schuster / The Little Golden Books, New York, 1958 Wonderful tight copy of the 1958 "A" printing. Original price of 25c stamped top right. Little Golden Book #329. Beautiful Richard Scarry illustrations. NP/O stamp on front inside board and slight rubbing on back out side board . Other than that the pages are crisp and clean Illustrations bright
$110 USDSAINT NICHOLAS GIFT for little Boys & Girls 1845 Antique chap book 1st
Books:Rare Children's
SAINT NICHOLAS GIFT,For LITTLE BOYS & GIRLS. 1845 1st. A wonderful christmas story book filled with poems , stories riddles and the alphabet. The first poem has mention of Saint Nicholas bringing gifts and toys to boys and girls for Christmas. Good+Cond, red Clothbound . Small Gold Ilust On Cover. Floral spine Decorations Full Page Frontis Ilust which is Hand colored , With Several Full Page Ilust In Text. Gilt Edges All Around. 4.5 x 4"small, 96pg, . Foxing through out.
$760 USDThe Foot Book Seuss 1st / 1st in DJ 1968
Books:Rare Children's
The Foot Book Written by DR Seuss Illustrated by DR Seuss Published by Random House 1968 A Lovely copy of a Rare Seuss Title 1st Edition 1st Printing All points meet Hirsch / Younger Bibliography Book is in Near Fine condition No writing in or on the book - Pages are crisp and clean. Illustrations Bright and Fresh. There is slight rubbing to bottom of spine Dust Jacket is in Very good condition - not price clipped 195/195 . The Jacket has slight soil to edges There is a 1/4 inch chip on the ...
$450 USDThe Grinch by Dr Seuss 1st edition 1st issue w DJ 1957
Books:Rare Children's
How The Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr Seuss 1st edition 1st issue w DJ 1957 Published by Random House, New York, NY, 1957. Book Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition, First State. Unpaginated, glossy boards. The book is the last book mentioned on the list of books on the back flap of the dj. Rear inner flap has 14 books listed, "up to now.". There are two half title pages, one before title page & one after title page, two blank end leaves seperated by end leaf listing 13 ...
$98 USDTootle 1945 1st printing in Dust Jacket . A Little Golden Book LGB
Books:Rare Children's
Tootle 1945 1st printing in Dust Jacket . A Little Golden Book LGB Simon and Schuster / The Little Golden Books, New York, 1945. Illustrated Hardcover. Book Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Gergely, Tibor (illustrator). First Printing. 8vo. Stated first printing, scarce in jacket. The book is clean thru out other than owner name and Dec 1945 written on inside front board
$175 USD Sale PendingSALE PENDING Doctor Dolittle's Return 1933 1st / 1st in DJ
Books:Rare Children's
Doctor Dolittle's Return Written and Illustrated by Hugh Lofting Published by Jonathan Cape , London 1933 1st edition 1st impression Wonderful First Edition, First Impression of one of Hugh Loftings Famous Dr Dolittle's adventures . The book has near fine original green cloth boards , with very fresh titles to upper board and spine both in green blind stamp, Spine in tight and pictorial endpapers also fresh and bright . All pages crisp , and free of soil . The beautiful Illustrated dustjacket is ...
$600 USD Sale PendingSALE PENDING Curious George 1941 in DJ By H.A. REY Early and RARE!!!
Books:Rare Children's
Curious George 1941 in DJ By H.A. REY This delightful book is in outstanding condition and most likly a second printing based on the Dust Jacket which mentions Cecily G and the Nine Monkeys which was written in 1942 . No other Curious George books Mentioned in the book or on the DJ. The book is in fresh crisp condition , Other than a childs name written on front inner boards and on the This book belongs to page . The Illustrations are bright and fresh and the outside boards in near new condition ...
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