THE ROYAL CHATTERBOX by Worthington, R - 1881

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1909 Bound in green cloth with color pictorial paper pastedown, cover soil, wear to extremities and pastedown, inner hinges shaky, foxing to prelims, a few pages dog-eared, one plate marred by a small bit of paper from opposing page. Humorous verse by Kilvert, a sampling here: "Wally Wimple went a-kiting/ In the simple sport delighting/ Kite as big again as Walter/ Never once did Walter falter/ Till a sudden gust of weather/ Lifted Wally off the heather/ Though to keep his feet a-fighting/ Wally Wimple went a-kiting." Every 2 stanzas are pictured in full color on opposing pages with whimsical drawings from water colors. 18 color plates, plus color title page and color copyright page, all text and illustrations printed on heavy stock. A fabulous production, quite rare.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B. Cory Kilvert. 4to.

Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett (1956). Color illustrated paper over boards, spine wear, else, very good. A companion to I Like the City and to the "Music Through The Day, Teacher's Book One." Illustrated in color throughout by Rojankovsky. Issued for use in schools it is uncommon to find the book without school markings and in nice condition. (Allen AB.27).. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Feodor Rojankovsky. Oblong 8vo.

New York: Frederick A Stokes, 1930 Blue cloth with pictorial pastedown, light soil to endpapers else Near Fine; dust jacket with small losses, mend to spine, a few closed tears. Little Jimmy's first plane ride. Illustrated with 28 2-color plates. Inger Veise was a WPA poster artist. Rare.. First Edition. Very Good/Good. 12mo.

New York: Century Co., 1892 Grey cloth pictorially stamped in red, blue and gilt, spine darkened, rubbed, fraying at corners and spine ends, a few marginal finger marks internally An amusing fantasy about a little girl who goes on an unexpected journey and meets odd characters and experiences strange happenings, somewhat reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland. Illustrated in b&w by Reginald Birch. A Peter Parley to Penrod title, (see page 96). LOC classifies the book as rare.. First Edition. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Macmillan Company, New York,, 1934 HARDBACK NODustjacket 1934. Stated: Published March, 1934 which signifies First Edition. , First Printing.,NF+/NF, AS-IS, NO JACKET, Green cloth ILLUSTRATED COVER OF BUNNY TITLED IN BLACK The cover is in NF+ condition. The spine cover is tight and the binding is good. The pages are good but have yellowed slightly. There are 5 color illustrations. There are many black and white illustrations. Book is approx. 7.25 x 8 inches and has 72 pages. ,Thoroughly illustrated with delightful images in color and B&W. (Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Halsted, 1906-1975) daughter of Franklin D Roosevelt. BLANK ENDPAPERS, , written by Anna first printing---Roosevelt Dall while in residence at the White House in 1934 with her two children, while she was in the process of divorcing her husband-----charming plates, a few in panoramic style, by Marjorie Flack, award-winning illustrator, The story of a mischievous bunny who takes part in the White House egg hunt, gets invited inside for a… Read More

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1909 Bound in green cloth with color pictorial paper pastedown, cover soil, wear to extremities and pastedown, inner hinges shaky, foxing to prelims, a few pages dog-eared, one plate marred by a small bit of paper from opposing page. Humorous verse by Kilvert, a sampling here: "Wally Wimple went a-kiting/ In the simple sport delighting/ Kite as big again as Walter/ Never once did Walter falter/ Till a sudden gust of weather/ Lifted Wally off the heather/ Though to keep his feet a-fighting/ Wally Wimple went a-kiting." Every 2 stanzas are pictured in full color on opposing pages with whimsical drawings from water colors. 18 color plates, plus color title page and color copyright page, all text and illustrations printed on heavy stock. A fabulous production, quite rare.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B. Cory Kilvert. 4to.

Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett (1956). Color illustrated paper over boards, spine wear, else, very good. A companion to I Like the City and to the "Music Through The Day, Teacher's Book One." Illustrated in color throughout by Rojankovsky. Issued for use in schools it is uncommon to find the book without school markings and in nice condition. (Allen AB.27).. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Feodor Rojankovsky. Oblong 8vo.

New York: Frederick A Stokes, 1930 Blue cloth with pictorial pastedown, light soil to endpapers else Near Fine; dust jacket with small losses, mend to spine, a few closed tears. Little Jimmy's first plane ride. Illustrated with 28 2-color plates. Inger Veise was a WPA poster artist. Rare.. First Edition. Very Good/Good. 12mo.

New York: Century Co., 1892 Grey cloth pictorially stamped in red, blue and gilt, spine darkened, rubbed, fraying at corners and spine ends, a few marginal finger marks internally An amusing fantasy about a little girl who goes on an unexpected journey and meets odd characters and experiences strange happenings, somewhat reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland. Illustrated in b&w by Reginald Birch. A Peter Parley to Penrod title, (see page 96). LOC classifies the book as rare.. First Edition. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Macmillan Company, New York,, 1934 HARDBACK NODustjacket 1934. Stated: Published March, 1934 which signifies First Edition. , First Printing.,NF+/NF, AS-IS, NO JACKET, Green cloth ILLUSTRATED COVER OF BUNNY TITLED IN BLACK The cover is in NF+ condition. The spine cover is tight and the binding is good. The pages are good but have yellowed slightly. There are 5 color illustrations. There are many black and white illustrations. Book is approx. 7.25 x 8 inches and has 72 pages. ,Thoroughly illustrated with delightful images in color and B&W. (Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Halsted, 1906-1975) daughter of Franklin D Roosevelt. BLANK ENDPAPERS, , written by Anna first printing---Roosevelt Dall while in residence at the White House in 1934 with her two children, while she was in the process of divorcing her husband-----charming plates, a few in panoramic style, by Marjorie Flack, award-winning illustrator, The story of a mischievous bunny who takes part in the White House egg hunt, gets invited inside for a… Read More