Primarily books prior to 1960, including the 19th Century.
![Item #17169 [Children's Book – Conduct of Life] My Pretty Present](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/17169.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1691512327)
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.
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.
![Item #015273 [Pop-Up] Pictures of the Circus](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/015273.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1647371863)
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.....
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.
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.....
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. Illustrations by Harry Beln. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. Behn wrote and translated poetry for children, especially haiku, and drew on the poetic heritage of Robert Louis Stevenson in his use of the "child's voice," as.....
New York: Roy Pub, 1944. Illustrations by Irena Lorentowicz. First Edition, First Printing. A Good Hardcover. A Christmas nativity story adapted from a Polish folktale. Nicely illustrated with styled lithographs by Irena Lorentowicz.
New York & Nashville: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1947. Pictures by Decie Mewrwin. Paper covered boards. Get ready for sweet dreams and peaceful slumbers with 'A Little Book of Bedtime Songs' by Jeanette Perkins Brown. This charming collection of lullabies will whisk little ones off to dreamland.
Boston: Jordon Marsh & Company, 1888. Illustrated by Henry Sandham, (1842-1910). First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. Step into a world of enchantment and adventure with this captivating tale that will transport young readers to a realm where courage and compassion triumph. A timeless treasure for children and.....
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. 1950s reprint. Near Fine in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Tarzan finds an outpost of European knights and crusaders from a "forbidden valley" hidden in the mountains, whose ancestors had gone astray en route to the Holy Land and ended up in the depth of.....
![Item #008828 Zigzag Journeys in Europe. Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands [England]. Hezekiah...](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/008828.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1649317242)
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1880. A Very Good Hardcover. This large and elegant child's book continues the series of sending a teacher and his boys off on an expedition of learning in foreign lands.In this case, the party go to Scotland, and through England to Belgium, Normandy and Paris; the.....
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1884. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. A summer trip of the ZigZag Club through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. A popular series providing history, culture and travel knowledge in an adventure srory.
![Item #014725 [Christmas] As Ye Sow. Dorothy Canfield](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/014725.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1647433167)
Primos, PA: Franklin Printing Company, 1956. Illustrated by Norman Guthrie Rudolph. Limited Edition. Hardcover. A Christmas story about a tone-deaf boy who wants to perform in a Christmas entertainment. The nostalgic baby boomer era illustrations.Dorothy Canfield Fisher was an educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the early.....
Springfield, MA: McLoughlin Bros, Inc, 1934. Illustrated by Perer Da Ru. Good in a Good Dust Jacket. A collection of 2-3 page stories for reading at bedtime.
![Item #16093 Child-Life Arithmetics [Grade 3]. Frederick S. Breed Clifford Woody, James R. Overman](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/16093.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1662554106)
Chicago: Lyons & Carnahan, 1936. A Good Hardcover. A traditional text for teaching Arithmetic.
Shanklin, Isle of Wight: J. Arthur Dixon, 1910. Illustrations by the author Marjorie Dawson, Soft cover. Unrecorded story of Pixies. 8 pages including the wraps; 4 color illustrations and text. 4.75 by 6.25 inches.
New York: Delineator Magazine, 1919. Children were encouraged to choose a present for Children in Europe, cut them out, paste them on, and send back with a dollar. This coming just after World War I’s Armistice Day The reverse has a full-color poster “The Real Names of Christmas Trees; Do.....
![Item #012976 Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates [Illustrated Junior Library]. Mary Mapes Dodge](https://blindhorsebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/012976.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1653495676)
New York: Grossett & Dunlap, 1945. Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge. A Very Good Hardcover. The novel takes place in the Netherlands and is a colorful fictional portrait of early 19th-century Dutch life, as well as a tale of youthful honor.
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1918. Illustrated by Nana French Bickford. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. The story of a little girl and her part in the revolt against Spain. Illustrated with four rather nice monochromatic b/w plates by Nana French Bickford.