Search Results: Childrens from Foundling Books

Garden City, N. Y.: Junior Deluxe Editions. G/NONE. N.D.. Hardcover. No DJ, wear at top and bottom of spine tear in cover at top of front hinge, inside front hinge pulling apart. ; 189 pages; The classic childrens fantasy. .

New York: Random House. VG/NONE. 1957. Not First Edition. Hardcover; Fifth Printing. Rubbing, chips and small tears to DJ. ; Tan cloth illustrated boards. Book, spine, boards and contents are all clean, bright and intact. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 146 pages; An Allabout Book, No. 20 in the Random House series. Non-fiction for the younger set. Great for home schooling. .

David Mckay Co. , E. M. Hale and Co. , Cadmus Books. G/NONE. 1952. Hardcover. No DJ, green illustrated cloth boards, binding, ex lib. With usual markings, coming loose at hinges and spine, corners and edges frayed, badly worn, covers generally soiled, some stains, contents generally clean and intact, but no longer bright. ; 24 pages; A great early (first grade) reader with animal analogies for getting ready for the winter season. .

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company. G/NONE. 1961. Hardcover. Spine ends and corners bumped, worn and frayed. ; Glossy illustrated boards and contents are very clean and bright. A very nice copy in spite of the wear to corners and spine ends. ; A Whitman Learn about Book; Color Illustrations; ; 59 pages; A great introductory book to the outdoors and wildlife for the younger set by this wife and husband team (author and illustrator, respectively) . .

New York: Morrow Junior Books. VG+/NONE. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0688104681 . Some very slight rubbing to boards. ; Glossy pictorial boards, music and words to refrain on endpapers. Poem and full page illustration of animal subjects with each turn of the page. Beautiful illustrations. ; Color Illustrations; Oblong Small 4to; Animals return home, the sandman arrives , and children snuggle in their beds at the close of another day. .

New York: Random House. VG+/NONE. 1938, 1966. Not First Edition. Hardcover; Later Printing. 0394805771 . Spine ends bumped. ; Glossy illustrated boards. ; Babar Books; Color Illustrations; 11 1/4 inches tall; 40 pages; A recent printing of this chlidrens classic. .

New York: Prentice Hall Books for Young Readers. P/NONE. 1986. Hardcover. 013057001X . No DJ. Front hinge cracked but not broken. First gathering loose. Head of spine at rear hinge torn. ; Glossy pictorial boards. Color illustrated endpapers. Color illustrations throughout. ; Color Illustrations; ; Unpaginated pages; A guinea pig has a thoroughly adventurous time when he gets loose in the schoolroom, tries to learn to read, is chased by a cat and is rescued by a dog. .

New York: Frances Foster Books (Farrar, Strauss and Giroux). F/F. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0374306559 . New, unused book, no flaws. Dustjacket in archival Brodart protector. ; Green paper covered boards, red spine title. Blind stamped B to front board, light green endpapers. Last page includes Author's Note, and Select Bibliography. Very cute color illustrations. ; Color Illustrations; ; 64 pages; A biography of Beatrix Potter for young children. Dedication page states a little book for little hands. Summary from copyright page: This simple biography of Beatrix Potter, best known for wriing the Tale of Peter Rabbit, includes excerpts from her published letters and journals and reveals why she drew and wrote about animals. .

New York: Frances Foster Books (Farrar, Strauss and Giroux). F/F. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0374306559 . New, unused book, no flaws. Dustjacket in archival Brodart protector. ; Green paper covered boards, red spine title. Blind stamped B to front board, light green endpapers. Last page includes Author's Note, and Select Bibliography. Very cute color illustrations. ; Color Illustrations; ; 64 pages; A biography of Beatrix Potter for young children. Dedication page states a little book for little hands. Summary from copyright page: This simple biography of Beatrix Potter, best known for wriing the Tale of Peter Rabbit, includes excerpts from her published letters and journals and reveals why she drew and wrote about animals. .

New York: Frances Foster Books (Farrar, Strauss and Giroux). F/F. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0374306559 . New, unused book, no flaws. Dustjacket in archival Brodart protector. ; Green paper covered boards, red spine title. Blind stamped B to front board, light green endpapers. Last page includes Author's Note, and Select Bibliography. Very cute color illustrations. ; Color Illustrations; ; 64 pages; A biography of Beatrix Potter for young children. Dedication page states a little book for little hands. Summary from copyright page: This simple biography of Beatrix Potter, best known for wriing the Tale of Peter Rabbit, includes excerpts from her published letters and journals and reveals why she drew and wrote about animals. .

New York: Derrydale. VG+/F. 1994. First Edition Thus. Hardcover; First Printing. 051740303X . New, unused book. Red remainder dot to foot of textblock. ; Glossy color pictorial boards in like dustjacket. A week's calendar with each turn of the page for recording birthdays of friends and relatives, with a Beatrix Potter illustration and poem on the facing page. ; Remainder; Color Illustrations; ; Unpaginated pages; What a great introduction to datebooks and calendars for little ones! .

New York: Harper Collins. VG/F. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0688108814 . Black remainder mark to foot of text block. ; New, unused book. DJ in archival Brodart protector. Blue boards, blue quarter cloth, red spine lettering. Color illustrated endpapers. ; Remainder; Color Illustrations; ; 125 pages; Contents include: J. M. Barrie, LOCK-OUT TIME. Hans Christian Andersen, THUMBELINA. Christina Rosetti, GOBLIN MARKET. M. Wallace-Dunlop and M. Rivett-Carnac, THE FLOWER-BABIES. Charlotte-Rose Caumont de la Force, FAIRER-THAN-A-FAIRIE. Elizabeth Grierson, THE GOODWIFE'S MIDNIGHT LABORS. Virginia Haviland, THE BROWNIE O' FERNE-DEN. William Allingham, THE FAIRIES. With MORE ABOUT FAIRIES, and Notes. .

San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books. VG/NONE. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0811811174 . Bottom corner of front cover worn through. ; Brightly colored illustrations highlight this delightful children's story. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo; Unpaginated pages; Boomer, the golden retriever, accompanies his owner to school for show and tell. .

Baltimore, MD: Ottenheimer Publishers. VG+/NONE. 1995. First Edition (?). Slight rubbing to this board book. ; Nicely ilustrated in bright, vibrant colors. ; Tales from the Carrot Patch; Color Illustrations; ; Unpaginated pages; A neat story of a bunny family in winter, and the magic of pulling a, yes, rabbit out of a hat! .

San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace, Jovanovich. G/G+. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0152138757 . Usual ex lib faults. Edge and corner wear, bumps, some minor wrinkling to pages. DJ in mylar, taped to boards. ; Green boards, tan quarter cloth. ; Ex-Lib; Color Illustrations; 8vo; Unpaginated pages; A rhythmic cycle of poems about a special day in May when the hunter becomes the hunted. .

New York: Parents Magazine Press. G/NONE. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. No DJ, ex lib. With usual faults, illustrated sturdy library boards, binding, edge wear, especially head and foot of spine, corners bumped, small brown spots/stains to bottom of most pages, but overall a nice copy. ; 43 pages; Another wonderfully illustrated childrens storybook from Parents Magazine Press. .

New York: Parents Magazine Press. P/NONE. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, color pictorial boards, edge and corner wear, soiled, half of front and rear hinge pulled apart, but binding still together, contents still clean and bright, no writing or marks inside or out. ; 40 pages; Nice full page color illustrations with a very unique story for the younger set. .

Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Co.. F/VG. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0316180912 . DJ rubbed, slight wrinkles. ; Glossy pictorial boards. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo; Unpaginated pages; Alison and Jeremy find one of Santa's boots while playing in the snow after Christmas, and try to find a way to return it. .

Asland, OH: Landoll, Inc.. NF/NONE. 1995. Hardcover. 1569874298 . Book appears new, unused. Only a very little shelf wear. ; Colorful pictorial boards and pop-ups. A great adaptation of the holiday classic for the young folks. ; A Christmas Pop-Up; Color Illustrations; ; Unpaginated pages; A very nice introduction to this classic Christmas story for young children. Very nicely, colorfully illustrated. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. F/NONE. 1977. First US Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. 0394843827 . No DJ as issued, small, glossy illustrated boards, very slightest rubbing, an excellent copy. ; 21 pages; In her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmothers magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper. .