This genre encompasses a wide range of works, including acknowledged classics of world literature, picture books and easy-to-read stories written exclusively for children, and fairy tales, lullabies, fables, folk songs, and other primarily orally transmitted ...
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New York and London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, & S.W. Partridge and Sons, 1885. First Edition, First Printing. Illustrated Hardcover. A collection of story vignettes each with an illustration. Fairly uncommon with perhaps 15 copies in institutions.
Ottenheimer Publishing, 1989. The Four Books are The Nutcracker, The Christmas Story, The Night Before Christmas and A Christmas Carol.
S. W. Partridge & Co., 1888. String-tied wraps. Victorian sentiment with illustration. Stories include: France and England, Summer Has Come (poem), Indoors and Our, David Before Saul, Jack the Giant-Killer (poem), Picture Alphabet letter Z; Words and Music Good-Night to Birdie.
S. W. Partridge & Co., 1888. String-tied wraps. Victorian sentiment with illustration. Stories include: The Garden Party, Joseph's Coat, Joe and the Jam, The Little Homemakers, The Stormy Day; The Letter V Picture Alphabet and The Careless Little Housemaid.
Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books, 2011. A Fine Hardcover. The interactive book describes the three most important pre-Columbian civilizations in Mesoamerica and how, despite advanced knowledge of mathematics, astronomy and architecture, they eventually disappeared. Topics include language, personal decoration, diet, architecture, city life, sacrificial rites, weaponry, the Maya and Aztec.....
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London, England: Juvenile Productions, 1955. Illustrations by G. Higham. A Good Hardcover. Spiral bound; stiff pictorial cardstock All mechanicals are fine. Front has a closed partial tear/fold from the bottom edge to the center. Rear corner has a closed diagonal fold. Modest corner and handling wear. Oblong, 10.5 by 8.25.....
New York: Platt & Munk, 1912. A Very Good Hardcover, An anthology of stories and poetry for early readers. "Prattles for Our Boys and Girls" is a delightful and engaging book filled with enchanting stories, charming characters, and valuable life lessons, crafted specifically to captivate and entertain young readers. It.....
Washington: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, 1968. Illustrated by Harry Rossoll. Stapled Wraps. An activity book designed to teach about the forest and conservation.
Philadelphia: Westminster Press, Illustrated wraps.
New York: Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Company, 1917. Illustrated by Mary La Fetra. A Fair Soft cover. Stiff pictorial wraps; Heavily worn; illustrations clean with some soling on outside edges are printed on linen. Wraps attached but weak. Gift inscription in pencil.
Mid-Century Classic BakeLite Educational Toy.Step back in time with the vintage View Master made by Sawyer. Immerse yourself in a world of nostalgic wonder, where 3D images transport you to captivating destinations and cherished memories.
Boston: Page Co.;, 1914. Illustrations by Walter S. Rogers. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. The Young Pioneer Series #4. First Edition, First Printing.Ref: Mattson, 330.
Okey-Doke Products, 1998. Illustrated by Leah Palmer Preiss. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Six stories relate the adventures of the fairy folk and their friends, the flowers.Written for Ralph Waldo Emerson's daughter, Ellen, when Alcott was 16, and first published in 1855.Shealy provides an.....
USA: DK CHILDREN, 1999. Belinda Downes. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A collection of various classic Princess tales from different parts of the world and different time periods features enchanting embroidered illustrations which bring each story to vivid life, making them a delight for parents and children alike.
New York: HarperCollins, 1977. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. ‘An excellent introduction to number systems that is a beautiful wordless picture book as well. . . Over the course of a year (each picture represents a different month and time of day) a little town grows up with viewers witnessing the.....
San Francisco: Chronicle, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. A Fine Hardcover. The author is a creator of pop-up books. This is in the theme with decorated envelopes, illustrated letters, postcards, and very creative artwork. "Impossible to stop until the book's end."
A Very Good Hardcover. Let your imagination soar and experience the magic of paper engineering as stunning pop-ups bring flying creatures to life!Pop-up pictures, flaps, and pull tabs introduce the aerodynamic principles of wings.
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San Diego, CA: Silver Dolphin Books, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. A Fine Hardover. This fascinating book is an exquisite collection of elaborate 3-D pop-ups and detailed illustrations based on the personal notebooks and sketches of the Renaissance’s most influential mind. Discover da Vinci’s Mechanical Man, coil-spring clock mechanisms, hydraulic.....
London: Warne, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. The story follows a typical day in Fairyopolis, from sunrise to sunset!Each scene contains a paper- engineered viewer revealing a magical 3-D scene of Flower Fairies going about their daily life!Each set in a different natural environment with distinctive color schemes. Children.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996. Illustrations by the Author: Graeme Base. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, Base (Animalia) poses as the Victorian scientist Rowland W. Greasebeam, B.Sc. (Serpentology), F.R.Aud., to serve up this compendium of dragon lore and sheer inventive.....
New York: Barefoot Books, 2000. Illustrated by Rachel Griffin. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Tales from around the world..... including China, Armenia, Indonesia, and Sweden ............. which involve fabric, textiles, or clothing within the storyline are collected in this anthology which includes delightful illustrations.....
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1903. First Edition, thus. Cloth Hardcover. This story was originally published in 1900 as A New Wonderland, and was reissued in 1903 under this title. The first chapter was replaced with 6 small chapters, some minor textual changes and the word ‘Phunnyland’ was replaced with ‘Mo’.....
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co., Inc., 1908. Illustrations by Francis. P. Wightman. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. The story is set in turn-of-the-century Egypt and is a tale of love, betrayal, and Revenge. Written shortly after Baum's trip to the Middle East in 1906. There he met.....
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., 1911. Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. One of the Rarest Baum Titles, using the Laura Bancroft Pseudonym.The Twinkle Tales is a 1905 series by L. Frank Baum, published under the pen name Laura Bancroft. The six.....
San Francisco: No Starch Press, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Soft cover. Focusing on building actual models with real bricks, The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide comes with complete instructions to build several cool models but also encourages you to use your imagination to create your own fantastic creations.