Libri per ragazzi

Walt Disney's Donald Duck: Some Ducks Have All the Fun. Little Golden Book 102-56

[Little Golden Book] · 1987 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$5.50 (€4.99 | £4.16 | ¥878)

New York: Golden Book, 1987. 1st edition thus. Pictorial boards. Illustrated in color. VG (covers rubbed).

ROY BLAKELEY His Story. Roy Blakeley Series #1

Fitzhugh, Percy Keese · 1920 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1920. Later edition, ca 1927. Red cloth binding with gold outline lettering to front panel (style #2). Dust jacket. [2], ii, 214 pp. Frontis on coated paper, 3 internals & a map, on plain paper, by Howard L. Hastings. 12mo. VG (po name stamp to ffep...

DEAR SARAH

Borchers, Elisabeth. Wilhelm Schlote - Illustrator. Elizabeth Shub - Translator · 1981 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

New York: Greenwillow Books, 1981. 1st US edition. Black cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to spine, boards stamped in blind. Black color illustrated glossy DJ. Unpaginated. Many intratextual color illustrations by Schlote. 11-7/8" x 8-1/4". Light wear to binding. DJ worn ...

DICK MERRIWELL'S CHECK or, The Hot Bunch from Happy Camp. Tip Top Weekly. No. 539. August 11, 1906

[Baseball Fiction]. Standish, Burt L. [pseudonym for Patten, William George "Gilbert". 1866-1945] · 1906 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$110.00 (€99.80 | £83.26 | ¥17,566)

New York: Street & Smith, 1906. 1st printing, rear advert lists through #537. Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 32 pp. Text double column. P.1 with masthead cut. 11-1/8" x 8-1/8". Modest wear. A solid VG copy of a publication known for ...

ALL ABOARD

[Put-Together Book] · 1927 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$30.25 (€27.45 | £22.90 | ¥4,831)

New York: Published by Samuel Gabriel Sons & Company, 1927. 1st (?). Paper covered, pictorial boards. Title pg vignette & 4 full-pg color illustrations, Oblong 4to. Abt VG (cut-outs glued to illustration pages/some edgewear). Designed to "Keep Busy the Little Hands and Little ...

AMERICA The BEAUTIFUL. A Pop-Up Book

Sabuda, Robert · 2004 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

New York: Little Simon, 2004. 1st printing. Color pictorial composition binding. 7 large mechanisms. 10-1/4" x 8-3/8". A VG+ copy.

ABE LINCOLN GETS His CHANCE

Cavanah, Frances. Hutchinson, Paula - Illustrator · 1959 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Chicago / New York / San Francisco: Rand McNally & Company, 1959. Childrens Book Club Edition. Green papered boards with brown title lettering stamped to spine and brown hat and umbrella stamped to front board. Blue green and yellow illustrated dust jacket with yellow and whit...

The ADVENTURES Of ULYSSES. Translated by E. M. Hatt

Le Marchand, Jacques - Told By. Matt, E. M. - Translator · 1960 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,148)

New York: Criterion Books, 1960. 1st US edition. Yellow cloth binding with black stamped title lettering to spine. Blue & white pictorial eps. Color pictorial dust jacket. Unpaginated. illustrated in color by Andre Francois. 4to. VG+/Abt VG (some edgewear/largish chip from top...

PATTY'S MOTOR CAR

Wells, Carolyn [1862 - 1942] · 1911 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1911. Blue cloth binding with black title lettering stamped to front board and spine. Grey dust jacket with blue title lettering printed to front panel and spine. Red topstain. Red illustrated eps. 279, [9 (advertisements)] pp. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2". Slig...

PATTY'S SUMMER DAYS

Wells, Carolyn [1862 - 1942] · 1906 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1906. Reprint. Blue cloth binding with black title lettering stamped to front board and spine. Grey dust jacket with blue title lettering printed to front panel and spine. Red illustrated eps. Red topstain. [8], 296 pp. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2". Staining to ...

WHO WAS PHILIP? A Tale of Public School Life

Adams, Rev. H[enry]. C[aldwalder. 1817 - 1899] · 1886 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

London: Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, 1886. 1st edition. Green cloth binding with gilt and white title lettering stamped to front board and spine. AEG. [6], 377, [1 (blank)], [32 pp catalogue, dated 8/85] pp. 8 plates. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". Cocked. Spine darkened. Foxing. POI t...

The GATHERING Of BROTHER HILARIUS

Fairless, Michael [pseudonym of Barber, Margaret Fairless. 1869 - 1901] · 1913 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

London: Duckworth & Co, 1913. Reissue of a work first published in 1901. Green cloth binding with gilt title lettering and border design stamped to front board and spine. TEG. xi, [1 (blank)], 142, [2] pp. Eight illustrations in color tipped. 8-3/4" x 6-1/2". Slight lean, sunn...

A FAIRY TALE. How Cupid Helped the Little Grown Prince of Fairyland or The Origin of Dimples

Taft, Lottie H. [1865 - 1944] · 1903 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$214.50 (€194.61 | £162.36 | ¥34,253)

San Jose, Cal: Press of Frank M. Eley, 1903. 1st edition. Pale blue printed paper wrappers, with pink ribbon tie. 28, [4] pp. Historiated initial letter. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 6". Age toning to wrappers. A VG+ copy. Uncommon early 20th C. San Francisco Bay Area imprint, and apparently...

PARLEY'S MAGAZINE. August, 1836

[Goodrich, Samuel Griswold. 1793 - 1860] · 1836 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

New - York and Boston: Published on the Same Day by Charles S. Francis and Joseph H. Francis, 1836. 1st printing of this issue. Original printed yellow paper wrappers. Pp 225 - 256 [= 32] pp. Untrimmed. Illustrated with cuts. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 6-3/8". Wrapper well worn. Text block...

The BOY SETTLERS. A Story of Early Times in Kansas

Brooks, Noah [1830 - 1930]. Rogers, W. A.[1845 -1931] - Illustrator · 1891 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,026)

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. 1st Edition. Yellow cloth binding with gilt title lettering and brown and silver graphic stamped to front board and spine. [10], 252, [2 (balnk)] pp. 16 b/w inserted plates. 7-1/2" x 5-1/2". Slight lean, sunning to spine, off-set to tit...

HONEST NED. Brave and Honest Series No. 2

Ellis, Edward S [1840 - 1916] · 1984 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$17.05 (€15.47 | £12.91 | ¥2,723)

New York: The Merriam Company, 1984. Green cloth binding with green and red graphic and gilt title lettering stamped to front board and spine. 236, [4 (advertisements)] pp. 3 inserted plates. 8" x 5-3/4". Lean to spine, PO pencil inscription to ffep along with a green mark to ...

The STORY Of SHADOW, the Rock Wallaby

Rees, Leslie [1905 - 2000]. Cunningham, Walter - Illustrator · 1950 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.45 | ¥13,174)

Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane: John Sands Pty. Ltd, (n. d.). 1st edition, ca 1950s. Grey paper boards with red title lettering to front board. Color pictorial dust jacket. 43 pp. 7 full page color illustrations. Numerous light red drawings in margins. Royal 8vo. 10" x 7-1/4"....

TAD; or "Getting Even" with Him

Ellis, E. S. Schonberg, John - Illustrator · 1891 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York: Cassell Publishing Company, 1891. Blue cloth binding with gilt title lettering stamped to front board and spine. B/w graphic desgin stamped to front board and spine. vi, [2], 271, [7] pp. 8 b/w plates. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". Cocked, sunning to spine, gutter break aft...

NOAH'S ARK. No. 104

[Childrens Literature]. Kennedy, A. E. - Illustrator · 1911 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$41.25 (€37.43 | £31.22 | ¥6,587)

New York: Saml Gabriel Sons & Company, 1911. Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Unpaginated, though 10 pp. Illustrated, including 4 full page color images. 8-5/8" x 6-5/8". A VG+ copy.

The FOOLS Of CHELM And Their History

Singer, Isaac Bashevis · 1973 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1973. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 57 pp. Illustrated by Uri Shulevitz. 8vo. NF/VG+ .