Libri per ragazzi

BUNNY BROWN And His SISTER SUE And Their SHETLAND PONY

Hope, Laura Lee · 1918 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1918. Ca. Green cloth binding with stamped black lettering & color pictorial only to front board. Dust jacket. 247 pp + 4 pp publisher advert at rear. Illustrated by Thelma Gooch. 12mo. VG+ (sq & tight)/VG+ (light wear). The Bunny Brown Series #7.

TREE TREASURE. A Conservation Story

Stevens, James · 1950 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Portland OR: Binfords & Mort, 1950. 1st edition. ARC, with publisher slip laid-in. Pictorial linen cloth. Dust jacket. 83 pp. Illustrations by Ernest Norling. 4to. VG+/VG (pc msg from head of spine panel).

RUNAWAY JOHN

Klein, Leonore · 1963 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

NY: Knopf, 1963. Yellow cloth binding. Blue dust jacket. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color by Susan B. Warner. Sm 4to. VG+ (sm pos in upper rt corner of ffep)/VG (lower 1" of spine panel lacking [tape reinforcement]/sm triangular pc msg from rear panel lower edge [tape reinfor...

CHAMPIONSHIP BALL. The Chip Hilton Sports Series #2

Bee, Clair · 1948 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1948. Ca. 1955. Brown cloth binding. Dust jacket. 210 pp. Frontis + the occasional intratextual drawing. 12mo. VG (light edgewear/bookplate & pos at ffep)/VG (faint dampstains & tape repairs at reverse/spine lightly sunned). Author's checklist of bo...

SONG Of SEDNA

San Souci, Robert D. · 1981 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

NY: Doubleday, 1981. 1st edition. PRESENTATION copy. Color pictorial composition binding. Dust jacket. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color by Daniel San Souci. Oblong 8vo. VG+/VG (edgewear & a bit of chipping). Inscribed on the ffep by Robert San Souci & Daniel San Souci.

The TWENTY-FIVE MIXTEC CATS

Gollub, Matthew · 1993 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

NY: Tambourine Books, 1993. 1st edition. INSCRIBED. Color composition binding. Dust jacket, duplicating the color design of the binding. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color by Leovigildo Martinez. Oblong 8vo. F/NF Inscribed, in the year of publication, by Gollub on the ffep.

The TALE Of JASPER JAY

Bailey, Arthur Scott [1877 - ] · 1917 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.45 | ¥13,174)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1917. Early prtg. Grey cloth stamped in black & red. White dust jacket with color pictorial duplicating that on the front board. 120 pp. Frontis + 3 color plates by Harry L. Smith. 12mo. VG+/VG. Tuck-Me-In Tales #4. Uncommon in dust jacket.

The OUTDOOR GIRLS Of DEEPDALE

Hope, Laura Lee · 1913 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. Circa 1927. Lt green background cloth with dark green lettering/pictorial design. Red highlights. Color pictorial dust jacket. 210 pp + 4 pp of adverts. Illustrated. 12mo. VG+/VG (light wear & soiling/sticker abrasion at top left portion of fr...

MY VERY FIRST LITTLE SPANISH BOOK

[Childrens Text Book] · 0 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

New York: Hodder & Stoughton, (n. d.). Pictorial boards, sewn. Unpaginated. Color Illustrations. 8" x 6.5". VG (covers slightly worn & soiled/eps darkened/a bit of foxing to pages).

A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS

Moore, Clement C. · 1849 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

New York: , (n.p.). Reprint of 1849 edition. Decorated wrappers, sewn. Unpaginated. Illustrated. 6 1/4" x 4 1/2". VG+ (covers lightly soiled/previous owner's inscription inside front cover with holiday stickers).

BUNNIE COTTONTAIL

Wheeler, Susan · 1945 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

Springfield MA: MCLoughlin Bros, 1945. Color pictorial laminate binding. B&W line drawing eps. Color pictorial dust jacket. Unpaginated, though 40 pp. Illustated in color & b/w by Betty Howe. Sq 8vo. VG+ (poi on tp)/VG (closed tear to top left corner of front panel). Westfield...

OLD MOTHER BANTRY. "Uncle Toby's Series"

[Children's Story] · 1870 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

New York: McLoughlin Bros, (n. d.). Circa 1870 - 1886. Pictorial wrappers, sewn. Unpaginated (though 4 pp of text). Woodcut of 'Mother Bantry' on the front wrapper. Illustrated with 4 full-page color lithographs. 16mo. 4 5/8" x 5 1/2". Abt VG (wear & soiling to wrappers). Appr...

PLAY With The SUN

Smith, Howard E. Jr. · 1975 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.48 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

NY: McGraw-Hill, 1975. 1st edition. Pictorial composition binding. Dust jacket. Unpaginated. Illustrated by Frank Bozzo. Royal 8vo. VG/VG (spine panel sunned). Ex-lib, with stamp on rear paste-down & sticker shadow on dj spine panel).

The WEIRDO. #3

Schroeter, Rodney · 1980 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,148)

Belcourt ND: , 1980. Limited to 1500cc. Signed by Schroeter. Glossy white wrappers, stapled. Unpaginated. Illustrated, in comic-book fashion. 8vo. 7" x 11". Nr Fine.

A YANKEE FLIER On A RESCUE MISSION. Air Combat Stories #15

Avery, Al · 1945 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$41.25 (€37.43 | £31.22 | ¥6,587)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1945. 1st edition. Green cloth binding stamped in dark blue. Red topstain. Blue pictorial eps. Color pictorial dust jacket. vii, [3], 210 pp. Frontis. 12mo. Nr. Fine (text browned, as usual)/VG (minor wear, with some chipping to the spine ends).

The NINE CRYING DOLLS. A Story from Poland

Pellowski, Anne - Adapter & Mikolaycak, Charles · 1980 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY: Philomel Books, 1980. Color pictorial paper-wrapped boards. Color pictorial dust jacket with identical illustration as the binding. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color by Charles Mikolaycak. Sq 8vo. NF/NF (pc).

The CHRISTMAS SPIDER: A Puppet Play from Poland. & Other Traditional Games, Crafts, and Activities

Holz, Loretta & Mikolaycak, Charles · 1980 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY: Philomel Books, 1980. Color pictorial paper-wrapped boards. Color pictorial dust jacket with identical illustration as the binding. 32 pp. Illustrated in color by Charles Mikolaycak. Sq 8vo. NF/NF (pc).

The BOY THAT ATE MORE THAN The GIANT And Other Swedish Folktales.; Translated from the Swedish by Sheila LaFarge

Lofgren, Ulf · 1978 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

New York & Cleveland: William Collins & Wold Publishing Co, 1978. 1st US edition. Color pictorial paper-wrapped boards. Whitepictorial dust jacket with identical illustration as the binding. 32 pp. Illustrated in color by Ulf Lofgren. Sq 8vo. NF/NF (light soil to dj).

SWEDISH TOYS, DOLLS And GIFTS YOU CAN MAKE YOURSELF. Traditional Swedish Handcrafts

Lofgren, Ulf · 1978 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY & Cleveland: William Collins & Wold Publishing Co, 1978. 1st US. Color pictorial paper-wrapped boards. White pictorial dust jacket with identical illustration as the binding. 32 pp. Illustrated in color. Sq 8vo. NF/NF (light soil to dj).

CHAP-BOOKS Of The EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

Ashton, John · 1966 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

New York & London: Benjamin Blom, 1966. Reissue of the 1882 1st edition. Green cloth binding. 486 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. VG (gilt bright/gutter break bwtn tp & frontis).