New York: The Holiday Publishing Co. Hard Cover. 16mo. Unpaginated. Spotty staining to covers. Light wear to spine ends and corners. Rust on center page from binding staples. Binding tight. Color illustation. Includes Christmas poems from various authors.
London: George C. Leighton, 1859. Hardcover. 622 pp., lg folio. Hardcover w/ blue leather spine. Contains hundreds of beautiful engravings, including: Christmas celebration at The Crystal Palace, 2-pg spread of a massive 'winter garden', architecture of Wall-Street & Broadway, various churches & a magical allegorical rendering of May (or Spring).....
Np: Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland, 1871. Cloth. Unpaginated. Elephant folio. Cloth. Binder's copy- text block neatly detached from binding. Boards and all leaves present, 5 engraved plates and engraved frontis portrait of Scottt. Ex-library with some interior markings. Light foxing throughout. Some edgewear and.....
New York: Worthington Co., 1887. Hardcover. 214 pp., 4to. Hardcover. "Illustrated w/ upwards of 300 engravings by the best artists." Heavy scuffing, moderate edgewear/chipping/peeling, soiling, & discoloration to boards & spine. Splits to joint top edges; larger split along bottom edge. Chipping to spine ends, binding very loose but holding.....
New York: The Century Co, 1900. Hardcover. 524 pp., folio. Hardcover. English text. Profusely illustrated w/ drawings by Hans Tegner. Slight edgewear, rubbing/scuffing, & soiling to boards & spine; some chipping & tears to spine cover. Binding somewhat loose but holding sturdy. Tears along hinges. Slight discoloration, foxing, & soiling.....
Harvard, 1920. Cloth. 12mo oblong. Unpaginated. Tan cloth hardcover. Small damp-stain to top right corner of cloth on front board, rear board has larger damp stain to top left corner. Light soiling to a few pages at center. Set of collected illustrations by American businessman and diplomat, Larz Anderson.
London: Humphrey Milford. Hardcover. Unpaginated, oblong 32mo. Hardcover. A picture book. Scarce - 0 copies in OCLC database. Possibly circa 1916 (given "16" in each illustrator signature). Heavy edgewear w/ creases & soiling to boards & spine; sm round hole in front board & clear tape along chipped spine cover.....
London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1867. Cloth. 4to. Unpaginated. Cloth. Scuffed, edgeworn. Bumping to sp. ends w/ lg chips, and to corners w/ board exposure. Darm staining to 1/3 of front cover and rear joint/edges. Damp staining to edges of several pages. Bowed. Foxing throughout. Front hinge partially split. Front.....
London: Selwyn & Blount, 1923. Hardcover. 119 pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Shelfwear to boards. Browning to spine, joints and cover edges. Bumping to spine ends and lightly to corners. Foxing to ep's. Small tear to fore edge of ffep repaired with yellowed scotch tape. Illustrated by John Austen.
London: George Bell and Sons, 1885. Hardcover. 300 pp. 4to. Quarter leather. Rebacked with cloth, original leather to spine and joints, new ep's. Wear to boards, bumping to corners, board exposure to all edges. Small bump/tear to fore edge of rear board. Text block rough cut, yellowed, top edge gilt.....
London: John Minnion, 1975. Paperback. Unpaginated, 4to. Stapled paperback. The classic nonsense poem illustrated w/ insane b&w illustrations by John Minnion. Slight shelfwear & soiling to covers & spine. Binding very sturdy. Textblock very clean.
New York: The Advertising Club, 1955. Hardcover. Unpaginated, 12mo. Hardcover in wax dj. 1 of 550 copies. Published on the occasion of a dinner party for Warren Chappell at The Advertising Club in New York, 14 September 1955. Some light discoloration, shelfwear & soiling to boards; some very light dampstains.....
London: Methuen, 1993. First edition. Hard Cover. 4to. 185 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light rubbing along dj edges. Otherwise book is in excellent condition. Illustrated throughout by Sue Macartney-Snape. First UK edition.
New York: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1899. Limited ed. Cloth. 192 pp. Square 4to. "Comprising 'The Baby's Opera,' 'The Baby's Banquet,' and 'The Baby's Own Aesop.'" No. 153 of only 750 copies. Recently rebacked in tan quarter-cloth, with new endpapers. In very good condition. Very light rubbing to edges.....
London: A. & C. Black, 1903. Hard Cover. 8vo. 326 pp. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped, light foxing to edges of text block. Bookplate to fpd, some foxing to end papers. frontisepiece loose. Handsome decorative covers and spine. Includes the stories "Oliver Twist" by Dickens, "The Miser's Daughter" by.....
New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1996. First edition. Pictorial Boards. 8vo. Unpaginated. Book is in clean and crisp condition. Illustrated throughout. First edition.
Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2002. First edition. Pamphlet. 152 pp., 8vo. Speckled cream cloth hardcover in a fine dust jacket. Signed by de Lint and illustrator Charles Vess in black ink to designated front flyleaf. Very slight cocking to spine, otherwise a pristine copy. Signed by author and illustrator...
New York: Dover, 1970. Wraps. 4to. 191 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, former owners name to fpd. Otherwise book is in great condition. With 180 illustrations by Gustav Dore.
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1893. Cloth. 8vo. Unpaginated. Cream and lilac colored cloth over boards with stamped gilt decoration featuring two scallop shells. All edges gilt. Spotty discoloration and light foxing to cream colored cloth. Illustrated throughout by Edmund H. Garrett.
New York and Lakeville, CT: Indian Mountain Press, 1998. Hardcover. 64 pp, 4to. Hardcover in dj. Slight bumping/rubbing to spine ends. Faint soil smudge to ffep. Else fine. Interior very clean, crisp, bright. Binding very tight. Slightest edgewear to dj that has been well-protected by mylar cover. An "extended narrative.....
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1905. Hardcover. Unpaginated, folio. Quarter-cloth hardcover. "W/ numerous full-pg colour plates after paintings in water-colourby Alice Mar & w/ new stories & verses by Alice Calhoun Haines." Heavy chipping, edgewear, scuffing & also some dampstains, foxing & soiling to boards & spine. Heavy sunning.....
New York: H. Sears Co., 1928. Cloth. 232 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover. Re-tellings of classic Greek mythology by one of America's most famous authors. Sears illustrated Juveniles series. Profusely illustrated by Anne Chuse. Slight bowing, soiling & wear to boards. Some sunning, wear, cocking & shaking to spine; binding somewhat.....
New York: Little Simon, 1995. Paperback. Unpaginated, folio. Fold-out poster in original shrink-wrap. "Included is the richly illustrated story of the world's rain forests -- what they are, where they can be found, why they're endangered, & what we might do to save them." Fine, untouched.
Cincinnati: North Light Books, 1994. Paperback. 4to. 64 pp. Light soiling to text block. Price sticker to back cover. Light offsetting to interior. "This artwork is copyright-free, ready to resize, set to scan in, yours to use for any purpose. All art is cleanly produced in black and white on.....
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1928. First edition. Cloth. 427 pp, 8vo (lg). Cloth in dj. First edition. Rought cut pages. Light edgewear, more to bottom. Binding shaken but sturdy. Tanning to textblock edges. Pages fresh and unmarred. Mild age tanning to dj, colors remain vivid. Tiny.....
