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007460New York London & Paris: Raphael Tuck & Sons Circa 1895. Chromolithograph card covers 2" split to base of spine small tear at top of book. An alphabet in verse where each letter stands for a name behavior or profession. Four pages printed in color the balance in brown ink. Scarce. Very Good. Illus. by Mabel & Edith Taylor. Narrow 4to. Raphael Tuck & Sons unknown
194810197New York: Dodd Mead & Co. 1948. Red hardcover cloth binding has a few marks soiling and light wear with bumped corners. Square and tight - clean bright and tight interior. 164 pages with plenty of Paul Brown line drawings throughout. This is first in two book series second is George and His Horse Bill Go West. Bill was born out west and shipped east with others from his ranch to be sold at auction. His face is too long his ears are too big and even George who falls in love with him has to admit he is ugly. But Bill is tall and strong and gentle and brave. George is recovering from an illness and has not been told he can ride Bill yet but then again he has not been told he can¿t. He secretly teaches himself to ride which comes in handy the day he has to ride for help when there is a fire. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Brown Paul. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Dodd Mead & Co. Hardcover
1964386328Manchester: Electric Modern Printing Co. Ltd 1964. Softcover. Fine. Quarto. 12pp. Illustrated. Stapled printed wrappers. Fine. Program for a 1964 U.K. tour with photos brief bios and ads for the records of the various bands. Electric (Modern ) Printing Co. Ltd unknown
1955009626New York: William R. Scott 1955 Light blue cloth with mild bumping to top corner and sunning along edges; pictorial dust jacket with sunned spine repairs to verso price-clipped. Stories that originally appeared in The Fish with the Deep Sea Smile 1938 except "Sneakers Finds the Sea" which is published here for the first time. Wonderful b&w illustration by Jean Charlot. Scarce. First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Minus. Illus. by Jean Charlot. 12mo. William R. Scott hardcover
1920009993Boston: Little Brown and Company 1920 206 pgs. Green cloth pictorially stamped in dark green & yellow color pastedown to upper cover rubbing to spine ends and edges bookplate occasional finger soil. The third book in the Green Meadow series this about a hound dog. Illustrated with 8 color plates by Harrison Cady. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Harrison Cady. 8vo. Little Brown and Company hardcover
113008-LPortland Oregon.: Cross & Dimmitt Book. Illus. by Cross & Dimmitt. Near Fine. Soft cover. Not Stated. No Date c. 1920s large card stock soft cover with string binding with 18 full page illustrations each print is hand colored and tipped in a cream card stock. This is one of the finest scenic drive books I have seen in a long time . Condition : Cover has some ware rubs & very light soiling corners are bumped publishers name stamp on the back cover . Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cross & Dimmitt Paperback
1945013277London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son 1945. Blue hardcover cloth binding clean and tight - a bit of soiling along top edge and light wear to spine. Hinges good some foxing clean and tight interior. DJ has lots of shelfwear and chips - protected from further damage in clean brodart jacket. . There are 24 full-page b/w illustrations the frontispiece. 160 pages This is the story of young Jenny and her Shetland Pony friend Tattles. Although Jenny didn't have a pony of her own she loved them and every evening took apples and carrots to Tattles. One night Tattles said to her: "Through the dark corner and the password is Silver Snaffles". From there Jenny was introduced to Pony Paradise and learned to ride properly. A very charming and entertaining story with lots of information on what to do and what not to do around ponies. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 6th Printing. Illus. by Lloyd Stanley. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Fair. Blackie & Son Hardcover
1951010094New York: Viking Press 1951 143 pgs. Green & yellow cloth boards pictorially stamped in green light soil a few spots at edge of text block; color pictorial dust jacket with light wear and edge tears original price intact $2.50. Stories about the animals of Summerfield Farm as passed down through the family. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis throughout. The author and Dennis owned neighboring farms in Virginia. Scarce title. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Wesley Dennis. 8vo. Viking Press hardcover
1942010069Saylesville RI: Elizabeth Slater 1942 21 pgs. Pictorial boards printed in blue and black cover soil and rubbing. A charming self-published book about a little dog that gets separated from its family after chasing a squirrel. Illustrated in b&w throughout. Unique or extremely limited quantities; self-published in the same year that Elizabeth Slater graduated from RISD. . Signed by Author. First And Only Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Elizabeth Slater. Oblong 8vo. Elizabeth Slater unknown
1958009098New York: Viking 1958 Blue cloth and grey pictorially stamped in blue minor shelf wear and bumping to corners not affecting pages damp stain to rear endpaper; color pictorial dust jacket with some waviness along bottom edge and damp stain along rear fold foxing small hole in front fold light chipping to extremities original price intact $2.50. This book was made during a time when Du Bois was redoing his earlier work to take advantage of advancements in color printing. While the text of Otto at Sea remains untouched the new artwork makes the book "quite different and more complex." Bader page 182. First Revised Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. Illus. by William Pene Du Bois. Small 4to. Viking hardcover
1961008627New York: Whittlesey House 1961 Red cloth hard cover in color pictorial dust jacket with a small edge tears light wear to spine ends price-clipped. The 5th Happy Lion book this time the lion leaves the zoo in search of his friend the zookeeper's son. Illustrated in color and b&w throughout. . First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Roger Duvoisin. 4to. Whittlesey House hardcover
1959008623New York: Whittlesey House / McGraw-Hill 1959 Pictorial cloth a hint of shelf wear; dust jacket with sunned spine and small chip from top of spine and damp stain visible on verso original price intact $2.25. The fourth book in this popular series of books about The Happy Lion Lioness and now their cub Francois! Illustrated in color and b&w throughout. First editions are scarce. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Roger Duvoisin. 4to. Whittlesey House / McGraw-Hill hardcover
1910001886Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co 1910 1910. Green cloth with color pictorial pastedown spine very slightly sunned negligible abrasions to front pastedown internally clean and bright binding nice and square. From the author of the well-known "Roosevelt Bears" books comes this adventure tale told in verse about a little boy Prince Domino. He and his siamese cat who is very smart indeed travel to far off lands where they are helped by a little black and a little Japanese boy the depictions of whom are slightly stereotypical. The story is enhanced by many wonderful crisp & detailed b&w line drawings as well as seven full page color plates the image from the cover is not repeated within. . First Edition. Near Fine. 8vo. Edward Stern & Co hardcover
1955013127New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1955. Brown hardcover cloth binding is an ex-library with wear to covers fray along edges spine sticker clear tape reinforces spine. Back pocket and date slip removed usual stamps and marks on endpapers else interior is clean and tight. Hinges good. See photos. More available by request. Rare copy of one of Edmonds' juvenile stories about a boy and his English Setter. Originally a magazine short story in 1941 the book was first published in 1952. This is a 4th printing 1955. 182 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 4th Printing. Illus. by De V. Lee Manning. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Dodd, Mead & Company Hardcover
1941013620New York: Random House 1941. Stated Thirteenth Printing. Beige hardcover cloth binding with black horse head on front black stripes on spine with red text is clean square and tight. Text block has red stain on top clean and tight. DJ missing chip bottom of front cover that takes out the WAL of Farley's first name chip wraps around spine and to back of jacket. Chip top of spine takes out the words THE BLACK from the title. other small chips along top edge - now protected in clean Brodart. Sun-faded spine. Not price - clipped. $2.00 price on front flap.Front flap also has a couple of tape marks as does back flap. 275 pages. Back flap advertises Juneau the Sleigh Dog by West Lathrop. Back of dj lists 8 titles of fiction for boys - first is Skycruiser by Howard M. Brier last is Hurricane Treasure by Bert Sackett. Only other Farly title listed is The Black Stallion Returns which follows this title. First in the popular series where Alex and The Black are shipwrecked on a deserted island and develop a special bond. Illus. by Ward Keith. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Random House Hardcover
1959013938Dodd Mead & Company 1959. Ex-school library. Orange hardcover cloth binding square and tight with bumped and wrinkled upper right hand corner - clean with library marking on spine. Back pocket removed some stamps and yellowed tape marks on covers. 254 pages. DJ shows some wear. Not price-clipped. Protected now in clean Brodart. Story of a colt born with a clubfoot and the Apache Indian boy Ponce who helps the crippled horse overcome his handicap to become as famous a racehorse as his dam Desert Storm. Follows Desert Storm and Mountain Stallion. Scarce title. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing Language: ENG. Illus. by McCann Gerald. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Near Very Good. Dodd, Mead & Company Hardcover
198301227Ames Iowa: Iowa University Press 1983. Hardcover. Very Good. Large book indicates 4th printing.332 pages. Great for the collector or animal expert. Dealing with animal restraints in a humane way. <br /><br /> Iowa University Press hardcover
19076531London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076513London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076519London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076510London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076518London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076511London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076538London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076529London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
