Author/Illustrator Signed Books from Deja Vu Books

Birmingham, Alabama: Banner Press, 1962. Bright blue hardcover binding with gilt title is square and tight with minor soiling. Signed by author on half-title page. Dustjacket is lightly soiled and has some water stains. Protected now in clean Brodart jacket. Not price-clipped - flap states this is one of 300 limited copies. 59 pages. One review states - The poetry… Read more about this item

Thibodaux, LA: Blue Heron Press, 1993. Laminated pictorial hardcover same as dustjacket is clean, square and tight. Inscribed by illustrated on ffep. DJ has only a trace of soiling and shelfwear. In this Cajun re-telling of the familiar children's fairy tale, Goldilocks and The Three Bears, Cajun French phrases flavor this story about petite Jolie Blonde's unusual experience - not… Read more about this item

The Viking Press, 1980. Green hardcover binding with maroon cloth spine is clean, square and tight. DJ not price-clipped, minor shelfwear. Inscribed by author on page with list of other titles, dated 1980. Stated first edition. Some foxing and staining to endpapers. Else interior clean and bright. 189 pages. Ten year old Melinda's life changes the day the Morgan horse… Read more about this item

New York: Rand McNally, 1950. Brown hardcover boards binding clean, square and tight - signed by author on half-title page. Very clean and tight interior. DJ shows edgewear, small chips, closed tears, some paper rubbed away on spine - protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. 'A' on copyright page. 219+ pages. Fact/fiction about Rosalind, a world-champion trotting Standardbred… Read more about this item

Clarion Books, 2002. Hardcover pictorial binding is clean and crisp. DJ very clean. Inscribed by author on title page. Charming picture book about a busy little dog who has a lot to do every day. In this companion book to Little Dog Poems, a little girl tells about her pint-size dog (illustrations make it look like an unstripped Irish Terrier)… Read more about this item

Clarion Books, 1999. Hardcover pictorial binding is clean and crisp. DJ has just minor shelfwear. Inscribed by author on title page. Charming picture book about a busy little dog who has a lot to do every day. Illustrations depict Little Dog as an unstripped Irish Terrierr. 40 pages. Illus. by Otani, June. 8vo - Square. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition.… Read more about this item

Little, Brown and Company, 1990. Blue hardcover binding clean square and tight. DJ has Newbery Medal sticker on front, very clean, just enough wear to be Near Fine. 184 pages. Stated First Edition with 6th printing indicated by number line. Winner of the 1990 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award for fiction and the 1991 Newbery Medal. Scarce signed edition.… Read more about this item

Hurst, Texas: Curtis Media, 1994. Black hardcover binding with gilt titles and color picture pastedown of Lake Geneva marina on front. Clean square and tight. Inscription from author dated 1994 along with a gift note from recipient's mother. Clean, bright and tight interior. 133 pages.. Illus. by photos. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition.… Read more about this item

William Morrow and Company, 1946. Brown hardcover binding shows minimal wear, lightly bumped corners. Hinges good, interior pages have a few smudges and definite signs of being read, but overall clean and tight. Author/illustrator inscribed the book opposite title page: Very specially for the Twins from Amanda and Wolo too. Story of Amanda, a very pretty snake.. Illus. by Wolo.… Read more about this item

Kansas City: Tell-Well Press, 1946. Pictorial hardcover binding same as dustjacket has bottom 1/3 of spine paper separated, still present. DJ is rubbed along edges with some chips and tears - tear mirroring spine tear. Inscription from Bill Martin ffep, else clean and tight interior. An original story with factual commentary about a little polar bear - when he tells… Read more about this item

Cleveland and New York: World Publishing, 1961. Dark blue hardcover cloth binding with gilt title clean, square and tight. Interior shows light wear - there are a few ink marks on outside of text block, red stain top of text block is a bit faded. DJ not price-clipped, clean and crisp with just minimal shelfwear. Displays nicely in clean Brodart… Read more about this item

Newport Beach CA: Newport Harbor Publishing Company, 1957. Dark blue hardcover cloth binding with gilt titles clean, square and tight. Author signature ffep. Front endpapers are stained - there may have been newspaper pressed i there at one point but not there now. Previous owner bookplate on fep underneath dustjacket flap. 292 pages, some slightly yellowing, illustrated throughout with photos.… Read more about this item

David McKay Company, 1967. Orange hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. Inscribed by author on ffep. DJ not price-clipped - clean and crisp. 215 pages.. Illus. by Lambo, Don - jacket and decorations. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Harcourt, Brace & World, 1967. Blue hardcover binding clean square and tight - only mark is author's inscription on ffep. DJ has minor shelfwear - not price-clipped - $3.25 on flap. small chip top of spine. Originally published 1966, copyright page indicates 2nd printing 1967 - B.5.67. 128 pages. Telling of 15 year old girl captured by Indians from her… Read more about this item

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company Apollo Edition., 1970. Oversized squareback paperback has minimal wear, clean square and tight. Shelfwear along edges. Inscribed by author and dated 1977 ffep. 338 pages. Story about a wild black stallion and the man who helps Ben and Dixie keep the horse from being taken by hunter. First in the Tack Ranch series.. Illus.… Read more about this item

atheneum, 1989. Blue hardcover binding with red cloth spine is clean, square and tight. Interior clean with author signature on half-title page. DJ not price-clipped - clean and bright. If there is one thing Mother Halverson cannot abide in her pantry, it is mice. Patient Farmer Halverson soon discovers that finding the right cat to be a good mouser is… Read more about this item

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1969. Orange hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight - just a bit of foxing to interior DJ has minimal shelfwear, not price-clipped. 126 pages. Inscribed by author on ffep: For Sam and Beth with Warmest Regards from the author - Eric Hatch May 11, 1969. There is a note in pencil next to this… Read more about this item

Springfield Press, 1994. Pictorial hardcover binding clean square and tight with just minimal smudges on covers. Inscribed by Lucy Jackson dated April 1996 on ffep. 81 pages. The fictionalized tale of many of the unnamed dogs who served during WWI using the character of an Irish Terrier named Jock. He is the devoted companion of a young boy, but when… Read more about this item

Springfield Press, 1999. Designed by Roland Ungoed-Thomas. Pictorial hardcover binding square and tight with just the tiniest bit of soiling. Signed by author dated 2009 ffep. 68 pages. Probably my favorite of all of Lucy Jackson's Irish Terrier stories - this is the story of the love and courage - and the devotion of two boys and a dog. Finn… Read more about this item

Doubleday & Company, 1963. Green hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight - corners lightly bumped. Clean bright and tight interior. DJ not price-clipped - $3.95 on front flap. Light red stain on front flap. Minor shelfwear - protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. 180 pages. Inscribed on ffep by both Mildre dand Gordon Gordon with stamped cat… Read more about this item