Children's Illustrated Books

1924. 1924 Ostrander, Major Alson B AN ARMY BOY OF THE SIXTIES; A STORY OF THE PLAINS Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY: World Book Company, 1924 272pp, illus b/w 8vo cloth over illus paper-covered boards Fine bright, looks unread hardcover.

1946. 1946 Bishop, Kay CHRIS London: Oxford University Prsss, c1946 Unpaginated, illus by Martha Powell Setchell 8vo spine slightly slanted, else fine bright unread hardcover copy with sharp crisp corners in near fine d/j (lightly soiled on inside edges, minor wear on spine ends).

New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Victoria Chess. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing (No. line 10-1), 1989. Trade edition. Unpaginated. Original price intact on jacket flap. Ages 3-7. Blue paper over boards with maroon cloth quarter binding. No writing. Slight edge bottom and bottom corner wear. Sewn book. Stitches and/or stitch openings are visible on some pages. Pages are securely bound. Dust jacket sunning along spine and tiny indents. Hint of spine tail bump. Light back cover bottom crease. Rubbing. These minor flaws are not easily observable.

Paris: Payot & Cie. Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly soiled and worn, pages toned, . hinges tender, 1923 gift inscription on front flyleaf, front free endpaper . loose.. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. 38 illustrations by Pierre Bonnard. Text in French. Original illustrated wraps bound with orange cloth at spine and patterned paper-covered sides. Amusing animal stories by the French medical doctor, artist, and author, who interestingly did not illustrate these tales; rather, they bear delightful black and white illustrations by the much more renowned Post-Impressionist, Pierre Bonnard. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 166 pages .

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, cloth bubbled on . boards, jacket price-clipped and tattered.. 1967. Tenth Printing. Hardcover. 0132208229 . Folk rhyme adapted by Barbara Emberley. 1968 Caldecott Medal winner with colored woodcut illustrations by Ed Emberley. Red cloth reinforced library binding. Illustration by Ed Emberley of bipedal, top-hatted crocodile with mouse riding on his snout, signed and dated 1976, Norfolk on page facing title page. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .

Chuckle Stories, 1956. Hardcover. Ex-library in good condition with usual markings and wear.. George and Mary Buctel.

NY: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly tattered.. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrations by Caldecott medalist Roger Duvoisin. Yellow cloth binding titled in red. Illustrated endpapers. Young Jed has a lengthy, yet fun, time finding his way to his new friend Poppys birthday party in her tall apartment building. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Dutton's Children's Books, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by Paul Zelinsky on the title page. Winner of the 1998 Caldecott Medal. A retelling of the German folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Colorfully illustrated throughout. Quarto. Original pictorila boards. Light foxing to the top edge; else fine in a fine dust jacket.See this book and other children's books at the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, October 8-9 at the Seattle Center. For more information and tickets, visit: www.SeattleBookFair.com

San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Signed, with an original drawing, by Audrey Wood and illustrator Don Wood on the front flyleaf. Despite please from his court, a fun-loving king refuses to get out of his bathtub to rule his kingdom. A Caldecott Honor book, colorfully illustrated throughout. Quarto. Original tan cloth binding, with gilt stamping. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.See this book and other children's books at the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, October 8-9 at the Seattle Center. For more information and tickets, visit: www.SeattleBookFair.com

Thomas Y Crowell, 1937. Hardcover. In good condition with wear to the cover and aged pages.. Margaret Ayer.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co.,, 1910. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. George Alfred Williams. Oblong quarto. Hardcover quarter bound in grey cloth with colour illustrated boards. Binding is scuffed, the boards show damping and foxing. Endpapers are toned. A pencilled notation on front flyleaf. The lower edge of the text block has some insect damage. Text is not affected. Text is toned. This was a book for children to cut out household items and paste them into various rooms of the house. A couple of loose cut outs have been placed in an envelope and placed in the front of the book.