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007239No Place: North - South Books UNCOMMON poster featuring Lisbeth Zwerger's fresh and surreal take on the classic Wizard of Oz. Fine as issued 16 1/2" w X 23 1/4" h. The same artwork as the dust jacket of the 1996 book a fabulous addition to any child's room. Well suited for framing. All posters will be sent loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Fine. 16 1/2" X 23 1/4". North - South Books books
1928004205Rochester New York: Rochester Press 1928. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage- "Compliments to Will Hays & family from the Author J.J. Leighton". Hays managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. When the Catholic Church formed its Legion of Decency and threatened nationwide boycotts of movies Hays installed a more formal production code called the Hays Code later simply "The Code" which became the virtual law of Hollywood until the 1960s. Near Fine faint toning to endpages in a Very Good Plus dustjacket small chips at head of spine 3/8" spot of discoloration to spine. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Presentation Copy. Rochester Press Hardcover books
1983007485Scholastic Inc. 1983. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster 20"w x 14"h SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR Shari Lewis - "To Ron- Love Shari Lewis June 4 1983" along with her drawing of Lambchop. Near Fine faint creases. Lovable actress puppeteer and writer Shari Lewis had a TV and film career that ran from 1960 to her death in 1998. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 20"w x 14"h. Scholastic, Inc. books
1988007238Home Vision 1988. UNCOMMON poster featuring Maurice Sendak's "Wild Things" and three videos "Where the Wild Things Are" "Higglety Pigglety Pop !" and "L'Enfant et les Sirtiliges" librettos and designs by Maurice Sendak. Printed in the U.S.A. Near Fine faint creases. A wonderful poster for the Sendak completist well suited for framing. All posters will be sent loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 12" x 25". Home Vision books
1948004810Caldwell Idaho: The Caxton Printers 1948. RARE in the 1948 true First Edition. Near Fine scant rubbing to cloth at the tips prior owner name front endpage under front flap in a Very Good dustjacket a few small chips. 260 pages set in Alaska Jake and Jim must reach Valdez as quickly as possible to register a gold claim for their friend. Great illustrations by E. Joseph Dreany including illustrated endpages and pastedowns. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by E. Joseph Dreany . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Caxton Printers Hardcover books
008614Paris: Payot & Cie/ Impr. Delachaux & Niestle Neuchatel # 16 in Payot's Bibliotheque Miniature Series. No Date 1914. In original floral cloth boards all edges gilt marbled end papers 126 2 pages. Very Good Plus text block starting to separate at bottom edge rear gutter. Text in French. SCARCE. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus. 3 7/8" x 2 3/4". Payot & Cie/ Impr. Delachaux & Niestle, Neuchatel Hardcover books
1937006037New York: Boy Scouts of America 1937. Near Fine lacking the scarce dust jacket a bit of toning to end pages at spine folds. SCARCE early history of the Boy Scouts unusual in such lovely condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boy Scouts of America Hardcover books
1927004619New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1927. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on first blank endpage by Will H. Hays -" To my son and partner Will Hays Jr. on his 12th birthday Some of these days we will together cover this same country. Affectionately Will H. Hays Dec. 12th 1927". Will Hays managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. Book is Very Good lacking the dustjacket cloth lightly soiled. Illustrated and with decorative endpages. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED. 5th Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Presentation Copy. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover books
1948004811Austin Texas: The Steck Company 1948. Fine in Very Good Plus dust jacket prior owner name in ink front pastedown under front flap light rubbing and a few small chips at edges of dust jacket. 304 pages profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. SCARCE in such lovely collector's condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Steck Company Hardcover books
1953005423Indianapolis Indiana: Bobbs-Merrill 1953. Near Fine small corner crease bottom corner front end page in a Very Good dust jacket spine a bit faded small chips at spine ends stain rear panel near spine. SCARCE in dust jacket especially in collectible condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Eric Tansley . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bobbs-Merrill Hardcover books
1948004819New York: Coward-McCann Inc. 1948. Noted Oregon author's first childrens book. SCARCE in collector's condition. Near Fine small spot of soil to front board in a bright Near Fine dust jacket with slight edgewear. Striking jacket illustration by James D. Egleson. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Coward-McCann Inc. Hardcover books
1980007258No Place: Tomorrow Entertainment 1980. UNCOMMON TV Advertising Poster 18"w x 24"H based on the book GNOMES published by Harry N. Abrams. Fine as issued a poster well suited for framing and a joy to gnome lovers anywhere ! All posters will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Fine. 18" x 24". Tomorrow Entertainment books
1994008862Berkshire House Publishers Inc./ The Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge 1994. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster 26 "h x 20"w featuring Norman Rockwell's illustration for the book. Near Fine faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 26 "h x 20"w. Berkshire House Publishers Inc./ The Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge books
1948004916Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co. 1948. Fine prior owner name front pastedown mostly hidden by front flap in a Very Good Plus dust jacket small chips at head of spine spine ever so lightly faded. 310 pages. SCARCE. Dust jacket illustration by Donald E. Cooke. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. John C. Winston Co. Hardcover books
1910006519New York: The Crowell Publishing Co. 1910. Very Good marginal stains the first few pages rubbing to rear cover at spine prior owner name in ink top edge rear cover. chip at bottom corner rear cover. Features "Dotty Darling and the Kewpies; The First of a Series of Delightsome Kewpie Stories with Verses and Pictures by Rose Cecil O'Neill". Rose Cecil O'Neill was the first published female cartoonist in the United States her Kewpie cartoons having made their debut appearance a year earlier in an issue of Ladies' Home Journal Also features a full-page color illustration of a charming Jessie Willcox Smith painting titled " Little drops of water". . First Edition. Magazine. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. The Crowell Publishing Co. Paperback books
1999001829New York: HarperTrophy a Division of HarperCollins 1999. First Printing of the First Trade Edition with complete number row 1-10. Near Fine crease to bottom edge of rear boards. Without dustjacket as issued. The 2nd book in this modern classic children's series. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Helquist Brett. HarperTrophy, a Division of HarperCollins Hardcover books
1987008797Doubleday 1987. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY ARTIST and AUTHOR Peter Spiel - "for the gang at Mills Bookstore - with warmest wishes Peter Spiel Oct. 9 '87". SCARCE publisher's promotional poster for the 1987 book publication printed in limited supply for distribution at the 1987 ABA trade show. Near Fine faint creases. Peter Spier has won both the Caldecott Medal and the National Book Award. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY ARTIST. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 18" h x 14"w . Doubleday books
1912005495New York: David McKay 1912. The author's SCARCE 2nd book particularly in such lovely condition. Near Fine tiny rubs to cloth at the tips. Tissue guard frontispiece illustration one of 10 full page illustrations by Harriet Macy. Great illustrated front cover and spine. A handsome addition to any collection of fine bindings. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Harriet MacY. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. David McKay Hardcover books
1984008813Lothrop Lee & Shepard Co. 1984. SCARCE. Publisher's promotional poster SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR John Steptoe bottom right "Best Wishes John Steptoe '85". The Caldecott Award winner and an ALA Notable Book. Near Fine small tears and faint creasing along bottom edge. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 18" h x 22 1/4" W. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. books
1948004838New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1948. Fine prior owner name in ink front pastedown hidden by front flap in a Very Good Plus dust jacket front flap price-clipped slight edgewear. A RARE book especially so in dust jacket and collectible condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Robert Doremus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harcourt Brace & Co. Hardcover books
1948004813Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill 1948. Near Fine one small corner bump prior owner name in ink front pastedown under front flap in a Very Good Plus dust jacket light edgewear. 230 pages with illustrations by Margaret Ayer. RARE in collector's condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Margaret Ayer. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bobbs-Merrill Hardcover books
1982007281New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1982. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster printed 1982 and distributed at the ABA trade show in limited numbers to announce the book's winning of the 1982 Caldecott and Newberry Awards. Near Fine faint creases at margins 18 3/4" w x 24" h. Well suited for framing and will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 18 3/4" x 24". Harcourt Brace Jovanovich books
1939004755New York: Viking Press 1939. Near Fine cloth rubbed at bottom corners in a Very Good dustjacket 1" triangular chip bottom corner front panel 1/2" chips at spine ends jacket rubbed and a bit age-darkened. "The story of a boy who lived 20000 years ago and became the greatest artist of his times.". First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Harry Daugherty. Viking Press Hardcover books
1983008852New York: Doubleday 1983. SCARCE promotional poster printed in limited numbers for distribution at the ABA trade shoe in 1983. Near Fine faint creases. 17 3/4" h x 25"w. Featuring a wonderful illustration by Una Woodruff. Well suited for framing and will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 17 3/4" h x 25"w. Doubleday books
1986008849New York: E. P. Dutton 1986. SCARCE promotional poster printed in limited numbers for distribution at the ABA trade shoe in 1986. Near Fine creases top corner. 24 "H X 17 1/2" W. A Caldecott Honor book the illustration in the poster different than the cover illustration for the book. Well suited for framing and will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 24 "H X 17 1/2" W. E. P. Dutton books
