THE CLOUD KITCHEN. IDA BOHATTA-MORPURGO.1946.

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1950: item #434612

THE CLOUD KITCHEN. Illustrated by Ida Bohatta-Morpurgo. English Version by June Head. New York: Ars Sacra - Henry Dubler, Inc., 1946. 24mo. Pictorial boards. Eight full-page color plates and ten vignettes. In excellent condition. A probable first edition of this translation (this title not listed in list of other books by this artist).

WEE FOLKS STORIES FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT. (1920).

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1930: item #434609

WEE FOLKS STORIES FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT. In Words Of One Syllable. By Elisabeth Robinson Scovil. Philadelphia, Henry Altemus Company, (1920). 24mo. Printed boards, cloth spine, color pictorial label on front cover. Fourteen full-page color illustrations. Former owner's name, in ink, on the front free endpaper, dated 1928. A very good copy. The stories include: Noah's Ark; Daniel in the lion's den; Solomon's Judgment, etc.

DUTCH EDITION.Beatrix Potter's "FLOPSY BUNNIES".1946/47

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1950: item #422822

HET VERHAAL VAN DE KLEINE LANGOORTJES (The Tale Of The Flopsy Bunnies). Verteld En Geillustreerd Door BEATRIX POTTER. London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd. The Flopsy Bunnies was first translated into Dutch in 1946. This copy has a 1946 first edition DUST JACKET with encoded numbers 251.246 on the inside front flap of the dust jacket (see enlargement 5). The book has encoded date letters for 1947 with numbers 127.1147 on the copyright page (see enlargement 6). In very fine condition with original ... Click for details

1922 BALTIMORE IMPRINT.RHYMES/GOLDEN CHILDHOOD.DORSEY

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1930: item #283346

Rhymes Of Golden Childhood. By C J Dorsey. The Tickle Toe Series. Designed & Illustrated By Elsa Kaji & J P Anderson. Baltimore: Children's Publishing Company, 1922. First edition. Original color pictorial covers, cloth spine. The back cover features a silhouette illustration of a monkey on the back of a giraffe. This is a lovely large book with 22 full-page color lithographed illustrations (each measuring 9 1/2 inches by 7 inches). In addition, there are small color illustrations on the pages o... Click for details

A Christmas Letter From Kate Greenaway. 1 Of 400 Copies

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1960: item #276725

A Christmas Letter From Kate Greenaway. New York: (privately printed by George Arents), 1954. Edition limited to only 400 copies. 4to. Grey wrappers with cord ties at spine. Printed in red and black. Contains a fold-out facsimile of a letter written by Greenaway in 1896. The letter contains sketches of indoor and outdoor Christmas scenes. In very fine condition. Schuster 217.

1920s 8 MINI BOOKS P.RABBIT,BLACK SAMBO,etc IN ORIG.BOX

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1930: item #266255

A RARE BOXED SET OF EIGHT MINIATURE BOOKS. The box has a color printed label lettered: 8 Bookmites for Children./ MOTHER/ GOOSE/ RHYMES/ STOLL & EDWARDS CO INC PUBLISHERS/ NEW YORK. No date - circa 1920s. The box contains eight small books: MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES; THE STORY OF PETER RABBIT; THE STORY OF LITTLE BLACK SAMBO; THE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS; THE STORY OF CINDERELLA; THE STORY OF THE THREE BEARS; THE STORY OF THE SMALL LITTLE RED HEN; and, THE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE KITTENS. Each... Click for details

MINIATURE BOOK. A B C.TRYPTYCH 1930.#8 OF 99 COPIES.

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1940: item #266185

The New England Primer A B C. New York: The Triptych, 2529 Park Row Building, 1930. With a foreword by Wilbur Macey Stone about the contents of this volume which were taken from a unique book in his collection published in 1793. Blue boards with printed paper label on the cover. Illustrated throughout with black and white illustrations. Printed by The Georgian Press in a very limited edition of 9 large paper copies and 99 small paper copies of which, this is number 8 (see enlargement 3). A mint ... Click for details

OLD MOTHER HUBBARD. NURSERY RHYME CHAPBOOK. C. 1820.

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1837 VR: item #193575

The Comic Adventures Of old Mother Hubbard And Her Dog. Adorned With Cuts. York: Printed by James Kendrew, circa 1820. 16mo. A fine chapbook with fifteen quaint woodcuts illustrating this classic nursery rhyme. In very fine condition. Measures 3 3/4 inches by 2 3/4 inches. Osborne, P. 101.

BOOK JOHNNY CROW'S GARDEN.SIGNED BY L.LESLIE BROOKE.1st

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1910: item #193278

Johnny Crow's Garden. A Picture Book Drawn By L. Leslie Brooke. London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1903. Small 4to. Original red paper covered boards with color pictorial label on upper cover. Cloth spine, beveled edges. Color pictorial endpapers. Eight full-page color and numerous black and white illustrations. A PRESENTATION COPY inscribed by the author/illustrator to a fellow illustrator, J. R. Monsell. Some staining and wear to the covers and darkened spine but, still, a very desirabl... Click for details

1851 Maine School Book – Town’s Third Reader

Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Children Pre 1900: item #189009
B97

This 1851 educational text was published by the Sanborn & Carter Company of Portland, Maine. Authored by Salem Town, L.L.D., this revised edition from the original published in 1848 is touted as, “A reader designed for the middle class pupils of our public schools, embracing full and important exercises in elocution and articulation.”!

Hardcover, 288 pages; Good condition: Minimal foxing, no tears, tight binding, corne... Click for details