Landsdowne, PA: Hamilton Press, 1962. Softcover. Very Good. 7 pp, with illustrations, in original wrappers. Light shelf wear to wrappers, light toning to edges; contents clean. Alphabet book, likely produced as a Christmas greeting. Vintage woodcut illustrations of animals--one for each letter, A-Z, with English and French names for the..... Item #2490
Boston: New England Sabbath School Union, 1853. Hardcover. Very good. 6” x 3.75”, 36 pp, with engraved frontispiece. Leather spine with gilt lettering, marbled boards. Spine ends chipped, a few finger smudges on pages, but overall very good. Moral tale relating to a family settling in the West. Item #22780
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union. Hardcover. Very good. Undated; OCLC suggests ca. 1827-1838. 5.75” x 3.75”, 101 pp, with engraved frontispiece, in original cloth-backed marbled boards with paper spine label. Very good. “Designed to show the temptations and sins to which boys are often exposed on such occasions,” according to a...... Item #22778
Cooperstown: H. and E. Phinney, 1828. Softcover. Very good. 10 x 6 cm, 31 pp, in original yellow illustrated wrappers, with wood-engraved illustration on the title page and 10 other illustrations throughout the text. Chipping to lower corner of front wrap, light foxing, but overall a very nice copy. Early..... Item #23808
New York, London, Paris: Raphael Tuck & Sons. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. First Edition. Undated, 1890s. 7.25 x 14.5 inches, [14] pp, with glossy color cover, 8 color illustrations, and 19 line drawings. Light soiling to back cover, chip missing from outer paper at corner of front cover, otherwise..... Item #21804
Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, [1856]. Hardcover. Good. 6" x 4", 36 pp, bound in gray cloth with gilt spine lettering. Some old splash staining to boards, pencil scribbling on endpapers. Binding tight, text clean. Little Kadore is set in Morocco and includes the following commentary: "Morocco is governed by..... Item #22729
New York: McLoughlin Bros. Softcover. Good. [10] pp printed on linen, with 8 color illustrations. Undated, ca, 1867-1880s. Covers well worn (despite being billed as “indestructible”), internally very good. “Susie Sunshine’s Series.”. Item #22775
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union. Hardcover. Very good. [1850], [1848]. 5.75” x 3.75”, pp. 34, 23, each story with an illustrated frontispiece. Contemporary cloth-backed marbled boards with paper spine label reading “The Little Queen.” Edgewear to boards, label chipped, internals sound and clean. Penciled signatures on front free endpaper (“Susan March..... Item #22779
![Item #22779 The Little Queen, A Story for Children [bound with] The Silver Buckle, A True Story](https://walkaboutbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/22779_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1671171763)
Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley, 1946. Very good. Complete, unused set of 8 sheets (11" x 14.25") of cardstock, each containing different elements of the village to be colored, cut out, and assembled, housed in the original envelope, which is printed with directions for assembly and suggestions for layout and coloring..... Item #24356
Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, [1836]. Hardcover. Good. “Written for the American Sunday-School Union and Revised by the Committee of Publication.” 5.75” x 3.75”, 36 pp, cloth-backed marbled boards. Good only: hinges cracked, losses to spine cloth, pages a bit rippled. “Sister Mary’s Stories are designed to exhibit the goodness..... Item #22781
New York: J.Q. Preble. Softcover. Good. Alphabet book. Undated, ca. 1850s. 10.25 x 7 inches, 8 pp printed on one side only, extensively illustrated with hand-colored engravings. A good copy with chips and tears to edges, amateur linen repair to spine resulting in binding being too tight at gutter, with..... Item #23079
Paris: Flammarion, [1918]. Hardcover. Near fine. 95 pp, with original wrappers bound in to a fine binding (unsigned) of three-quarter leather and blue marbled boards, with matching marbled endpapers. Mild rubbing to joints, minor chips to original wrappers. The author of this scarce book of short tales for children was..... Item #21396
New York: E.P. Dutton, [1943]. Hardcover. Very good. First printing of the edition illustrated by Wehr, complete with 7 fully functional animations" (movable illustrations). [28 pp], approximately 8.5" x 6.5", with comb binding. Some wear to the tabs, brief gift inscription on front pastedown, rubbing to corners and spine edges..... Item #24014
New York: D. Appleton, 1859. Hardcover. Good. “By the author of ‘Aunt Fanny’s Christmas Stories.’” 6.5” x 5”, 171 pp + 8 engraved illustrations. A good or better copy in publisher’s blind-stamped cloth with gilt vignette of a young woman on upper board. Chipping to spine cloth along rear joint..... Item #22776
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1918. Hardcover. Good+. 10.75" x 8", 178 pp, bound in green cloth with blind-stamped decoration and gilt lettering. Beautifully illustrated with 12 color plates, many additional b/w drawings in the text. Bookplate on front free endpaper. mild spine splant, rubbing and some fraying to cloth at..... Item #23831
New York: Viking Press, 1957. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Revised edition, inscribed on the half-title page "from the two people who made this book -- Mary Marsh Buff and Conrad Buff." Lower corners bumped, bookplate of Sheelley Amestoy on front pastedown, else fine, in a...... Item #20910
![Item #20910 Dancing Cloud the Navajo Boy [SIGNED]. Mary Buff, Conrad Buff](https://walkaboutbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/20910_0001.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1587003272)
Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated, c. 1860. 4 x 6 inches, 271 pp, with 6 plates showing animals seen on the voyage. Original blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt decoration on the spine. Corners bumped, some fraying to spine ends. Binding tight, hinges secure, contents clean. Previous..... Item #13600
London: Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society, 1914. Hardcover. Very good-. Number 505 of 1000 copues printed in the Riccardi Fount on handmade Riccardi paper. Part of the Riccardi Press Books Octavo Series. xi, 131 pp, in original cloth-backed decorative paper boards, with paper labels on front cover..... Item #24381
Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley, 1924. Very good-. Complete, unused set of 8 sheets (11" x 14.25") of cardstock, each containing different elements of the village to be colored, cut out, and assembled, accompanied by a sheet of instructions and housed in the original envelope. Sheets are in about very good..... Item #23962
Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley, 1920. Very good. Complete, unused set of 8 sheets (11" x 14.25") of cardstock, each containing different elements of the village to be colored, cut out, and assembled, accompanied by a sheet of instructions and a and color suggestions card (showing the assembled models), housed in..... Item #23961
Hollywood: George Palmer Putnam Inc., 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. 9.25" x 8.25", [30] pp, bound in illustrated paper-covered board, with matching dust jacket. Signed on the front free endpaper "Alice Vaughnt Davis, Aug. 14, 1940." Light rubbing to bottom edge of boards..... Item #24560
![Item #24560 Peter Penguin [SIGNED]. Alice Vaught Davis, Guy Brown Wiser](https://walkaboutbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/24560_0001.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1780682645)
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. First printing. Fine copy in a very good or better dust jacket with a 1/4-inch closed tear at the top edge of the front panel and two small nicks to the spine..... Item #24165
New York: Beginner Books, 1965. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Early printing, with "195/195" on dust jacket flap, list of books on back panel has three titles after "Little Black Goes to the Circus!" (the last title listed on the first printing). Slight sunning to bottom..... Item #23556
London: Daniel O'Connor, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a fair dust jacket. 9.75" x 7.5", 114, (1) pp, with illustrated endpapers, 6 color plates (including frontispiece) and addition b/w illustrations in the text. Original illustrated paper-covered boards slightly toned at edges, very lightly bumped at corners and spine..... Item #23909
London: Gowans & Gray. 15 cm, pp. 42, [6] (publisher's catalogue). Undated, first or early printing (first issued 1911, according to OCLC). Gowan's Inernational Library No. 38 (catalogue at rear lists titles to No. 40). Chipping and a long tear to the delicate dust jacket, internals very good. The author..... Item #24257
