364 résultats
1890007837Philadelphia: Sunshine Publishing Co. 1890. Very Good in original publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and with blue green and white floral decorations all edges gilt green patterned floral end pages cloth rubbed at spine ends and corners two pages at center of book free from binding front hinge starting at top edge. An attractive clean copy with all engravings present and quite lovely. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Sunshine Publishing Co. Hardcover books
1980008840New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1980. Publisher's promotional poster 15 1/4"h x 21"w featuring Mike Wells' charming illustration of a garden full of animals. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 15 1/4"h x 21"w. Holt, Rinehart and Winston books
1960008321New York: Ivan Obolensky Inc. 1960. A bright and lovely copy of this Caldecott Honor Book and winner of the 1962 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. Near Fine tiny corner bumps in a Near Fine dust jacket slight toning to edges. SCARCE in such lovely condition. . First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ivan Obolensky, Inc. Hardcover books
1948004850New York: Cupples & Leon 1948. Near Fine prior owner name in ink front pastedown under front flap top corners small bumps in a Very Good Plus dust jacket lightly rubbed and small chips at the spine tips. Indian Stories for Boys series. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cupples & Leon Hardcover books
200538344NY:: Scholastic Chicken House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0439554004 . Translated from the German by Anthea Bell. First American printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Scholastic (Chicken House), hardcover books
1936007846Novara Italy : Officine Dell'istituto Geografico De Agostini 1936. RARE. First and only edition of this children's alphabet book published specifically for Italian children living abroad intended to indoctrinate them in the strength and glories of Mussolini's Fascist government. Very Good foxing to blank paste downs boards rubbed at edges. Foreword by Piero Parini director for the Fascist flagship newspaper Il Popolo d'Italia and coordinator of Fascist organizations of the Italian diaspora. 88 pp. With striking modernist and cubist-inspired full-color illustrations every page by the poster artist C.V. Testi and poems by Vincenzo Fraschetti. RARE given the intended audience and the postwar drive to eliminate Fascist material especially from librairies. Worldcat shows 3 institutional holdings 2 in the US and 1 in Germany. . First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Small 4to. Officine Dell'istituto Geografico De Agostini, Hardcover 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
1991008826New York: Morrow Junior Books 1991. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster 25 3/4" h x 20 1/4" w featuring Kellogg's delightful illustration. Near Fine the poster was originally neatly folded in quarters but has been stored flat for several years thus with neat creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25 3/4" h x 20 1/4" w. Morrow Junior Books books
1961008494New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1961. First Edition Second Isssue with Bound by The Book Press New York at colophon page. Fine in bright red cloth in Near Fine dust jacket small spot of soil front cover price on jacket flap of $3.95 inked out with inked price of $3.29 a few small edge tears and chips mainly at top edge and flap folds. With wonderful illustrations by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. This was Roald Dahl's first book for children. Basis for the 1976 BBC TV film starring Simon Bell Anna Quayle and Ann Beach and the 1996 animated film starring Paul Terry Richard Dreyfuss Peter Postlethwaite and Susan Sarandon. A lovely copy of this enduring children's favorite story. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Tall 8vo. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover books
1992008838Homesdale PA: Boyds Mills Press 1992. Publisher's promotional poster 22" h x 17"w. Featuring charming illustrations by Rosekrans Hoffman. Near Fine faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 22" h x 17"w. Boyds Mills Press books
1948004829Philadelphia: Macrae-Smith 1948. Fine prior owner name in ink front pastedown hidden by front flap in a Near Fine dust jacket the slightest of edgewear. RARE in dustjacket and in collectible condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Manning deV. Lee. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Macrae-Smith Hardcover books
1948004919Philadelphia: David McKay 1948. Near Fine prior owner name front paste down under front flap and shelf wear bottom edge of boards in a Very Good dust jacket small chips at head of spine and at flap folds RARE. "Throughout the chapters of this book are described hundreds of jobs being done today by Americans in nearly every country of the world.Many job opportunities unknown to most people are described and every effort has been made to give as many sources as possible where the reader can obtain help and information in finding a foreign job. " 240 pages. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. David McKay Hardcover books
1983006270Boston: Little Brown & Co 1983. Fine in a Near fine dust jacket spine a bit sunned. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Little Brown & Co Hardcover books
200611957London: Bloomsbury 2006. First edition first prnt. White dustjacket satin pagemarker. Illustrated by Portia Rosenberg. Signed by Clarke and Rosenberg on the title page. First printing copies were issued in both white and black dustjackets; no priority. Spine ends very lightly pushed; toning on foreedge. Unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Clarke's first novel. Locus Award winner for Best First Novel and Hugo Award and World Fantasy Award for best novel. Signed by Author and Artist. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Portia Rosenberg. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bloomsbury Hardcover books
200410534London: Bloomsbury 2004. First UK edition first prnt. Signed by Clarke and illustrator Portia Rosenberg on the title page. White dustjacket satin pagemarker. First printing copies were issued with both white and black dustjackets; no priority. Spine ends slightly pushed upper board corner with small bump and tiny tear on the paper cover; an unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Clarke's first novel. Signed By Author & Artist. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Portia Rosenberg. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bloomsbury Hardcover books
1953008318New York: The Viking Press 1953. Second Printing March 1955 stated Caldecott Honor Book. SCARCE in collectible dust jacket in any early printing. Fine in brown off-white and patterned cloth; illustrated endpapers. In a Near Fine dust jacket price $2.50 front flap small chips at spine ends two closed tears bottom edge rear panel soiling top right corner front panel. A lovely copy !. Second Printing. Decorative Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1948004840Boston: W.A. Wilde and Co. 1948. Fine prior owner name in ink front pastedown under front flap in a Very Good Plus dust jacket green at spine a bit faded light edgewear at spine tips light soiling. A lovely example of a RARE title. Set in Vermont in 1850. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Don McDonough. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W.A. Wilde and Co. Hardcover books
1972005554New York: Harper & Row 1972. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end page - "To Johnnie Thanks for all the fun Jean Craighead George". Fine in Near Fine dust jacket bottom corner front flap clipped a few small closed tears bottom edge rear panel. Newberry Medal front panel front flap priced $4.95 11/72 code. no statement of edition. A lovely gift-quality copy of this Newberry Award Winner. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harper & Row Hardcover books
1945005441New York: E. P. Dutton 1945. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front end page. Near Fine top edge dusty in a Very Good dust jacket worn at the tips tears at the flap folds with old internal tape mends. SCARCE SIGNED BY AUTHOR. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Roberta Paflin. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. E. P. Dutton Hardcover books
1899007161France: Eragny Press 1899. Published in an edition of 224 copies 200 of which were for sale. In original pale blue decorative paper boards gilt lettering front cover 2 gilt decorations at spine with lovely wood engravings and decorative initials designed by Lucien Pissarro and engraved by Lucien and Esther Pissarro printed on handmade paper. Very Good spine a bit darkened endpages with usual toning small bookseller's stickers bottom edge front and rear paste downs. A quite charming edition of these classic fairy tales. . Limited Edition. Decorative Paper Covered Board. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Eragny Press Hardcover books
1980007466Penguin Paperback 1980. Publisher's promotional poster distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1980. Near Fine small corner crease 17"w x 19 3/4"h. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 17" x 19 3/4". Penguin Paperback 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
1965004550Paris: Librairie Armand Colin - Bourrelier 1965. Winner of the Prix Jeunesse Awards for 1965 with the SCARCE wrap-around band announcing the award. In illustrated boards Very Good Plus boards lightly soiled. Text entirely in French. Wrap-around band in two pieces laid in. . First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good Plus. Librairie Armand Colin - Bourrelier Hardcover books
1956007755New York: The Viking Press 1956. A Caldecott Honor Book for 1957. Near Fine faint small spots of toning top edge of boards in a Very Good Plus dust jacket small chips at spine ends and flap fold tips faint creasing along top edge rear panel. Delightfully illustrated by the author. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by The Author. Tall 8vo. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1985008798Ideals Publishing Corp. 1985. SIGNED BY ARTIST Toby Bluth '85. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster for the 1985 book publication "Little Luv Angel" printed in limited supply for distribution at the 1985 ABA trade show. Near Fine faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 13"h x 24"w . Ideals Publishing Corp. books