Foundling Books

HUMBUG POTION An a - B - Cipher.

Balian, Lorna · 1984

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0687371023. Boards slightly rubbed, lower corner bumped, broken. Small blue marker to top corner and 2 small red ink marks to ffep. Binding nice and tight, contents clean and bright, boards br...

NO FIGHTING, NO BITING!.

Minarik, Else Holmelund · 1958

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958. Not First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak Boards soiled, edges and corners worn and frayed, as is foot of spine, age fading to contents, ep stained from publishers glue wearing through. Reading copy only. ; Illustrated board...

MERRY CHRISTMAS, AMANDA & APRIL.

Pryor, Bonnie · 1990

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0688075452. Illustrated by Diane De Groat A few rubber stamps, label removal scar to free front endpaper, rubber stamps to half title and title pages, library labels to DJ foot of spine. DJ in...

I BOUGHT MY LOVE A TABBY CAT.

West, Colin, Illustrated by Caroline Anstey · 1988

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

Discovery Toys, 1988. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0939979128. No DJ, very small bump on edge of front and back boards 1 inch from bottom, o, w extremely minor wear on front and back, pages all intact, spine and hinges . ; 25 pages; A wonderful preschool and early reader...

MR. BADGER'S BIRTHDAY PIE.

MacDonald, Elizabeth, Illustrated by Claire Smith · 1989

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Dial Books for Young Readers, 1st Ed. 1st Printing. 1989. Hardcover. ISBN: 0803705794. DJ, glossy illustrated boards, binding nice and tight, pages clean and bright as new, DJ small tear on front by spine and on top of spine and shelf wear especially on back of DJ with small t...

THE MAGIC OF JOHNNY READINGSEED.

Bloom, Daniel, Illustrated by Claudia Julian · 1990

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Shapolsky Publishers, 1st Ed. 1st Printing. 1990. Hardcover. No DJ, blue cloth covered boards with shelf wear especially top and bottom edges, pages in tact in excellent condition, binding tight. ; 30 pages; Magical story to open up the magic of reading to young readers, with ...

YOUPALA Queen of the Jungle.

Youpala, English Text by Anthea Bell, Illustrated by Zau · 1995

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

New York: Kingfisher, 1995. First American Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 1856976254. DJ, folio, glossy illustrated boards, head of spine and bottom corners bumped, very clean and bright inside and out, binding nice and tight, DJ wrinkled at edges, 4 inch diagonal t...

HYENA FAMILY.

Goodall, Jane · 1991

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Retail Gas Stations, 1991. Hardcover. ISBN: 1550660160. No DJ issued, glossy green pictorial boards, rubbing to boards. ; 26 pages; A wonderful look at hyenas and their behavior in the wild.. VG/NONE.

PLAYTIME.

Mitchell, Cynthia Illustrated by Satomi Ichikawa · 1979

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

New York: Collins World, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. No DJ, green cloth boards, slightly bowed, head and foot of spine crimped, light edgewear, front board several small pin holes, binding nice and tight, 2 creases to ffep, previous owners name on ffep, contents bright and...

PROFESSOR NOAHS SPACESHIP.

Wildsmith, Brian · 1980

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

New York: Oxford University Press, 1980. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0590758144. No DJ, pictorial boards, binding nice and tight, clean, bright as are contents, head and foot of spine very lightly worn, a few pages with minor wrinkles, but a very nice copy. ; Book Club...

DAFFY DUCKS FAMILY TREE.

Anonymous · 1996

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Ashland, OH: Landoll, 1996. First Edition (?). Hardcover. ISBN: 1569875359. No DJ as issued, glossy pictorial boards, slightest bump to bottom corners, 2 very small dents foot of front cover. ; 10 pages; A wonderfully imaginative pop-up book for Looney Tunes fans.. F/NONE.

THE TORTOISE FAIR Tales Form Fern Hollow.

Patience, John · 1993

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Ashland, OH: Landoll, 1993. First Edition (?). Hardcover. ISBN: 1569871124. No DJ as issued, folio, pictorial boards, edge wear head and foot of spine, boards slightly bowed, binding nice and tight, gift inscription on pastedown fep, o, w contents clean, bright, intact. ; 20 p...

MRS. MERRYWEATHERS LETTER Tales Form Fern Hollow.

Patience, John · 1993

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Ashland, OH: Landoll, 1993. First Edition (?). Hardcover. ISBN: 1569871108. No DJ as issued, folio, pictorial boards, edge wear head and foot of spine, boards slightly bowed, binding nice and tight, gift inscription on pastedown fep, owners name on copyright page, o, w content...

DISTANT FEATHERS.

Egan, Tim · 1998

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0395858089. No DJ, red boards, boards very slightly bowed. ; 32 pages; Sedrick is visited by an enormous, annoying bird that wreaks havoc on the town, but when the bird is presumed dead after a...

CINDERELLA A Goodnight Book.

Perrault, Charles (Adapted From) , Illustrated by Serge Dutfoy · 1977

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. First US Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0394843827. No DJ as issued, small, glossy illustrated boards, very slightest rubbing, an excellent copy. ; 21 pages; In her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmothers magic loses eff...

THE LIVING LEGEND The Story of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Phillips, Alan · 1954

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1954. Not First Edition. Hardcover. DJ, blue cloth cover nice and clean, rear board coming loose at hinge, front and rear flyleaf torn out, inside flaps of DJ glued to endpapers, several tears and chips to DJ, and missing 2 inch square pi...

THE WORLD SERIES THE GREAT CONTEST.

Brenner, Richard J. · 1987

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

Field Publications, 1987. Hardcover. No DJ, slight at bottom of boards along spine. ; 80 pages; A brief children's history of baseball's world series.. F/NONE.

THE CAT AND THE FIDDLER.

Jeter, Jacky Illustrated by Lionel Kalish · 1968

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

New York: Parents Magazine Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Reading copy, color pictorial boards, edge and corner wear, soiled, half of front and rear hinge pulled apart, but binding still together, contents still clean and bright, no writing or marks inside or out. ; 40...

PAINT WITH PICASSO A Painting and Colouring Book.

Mesure, Francoise · 1972

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1972. First American Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0207954682. No DJ as issued, glossy pictorial boards, only slightly rubbed, binding intact, foot of spine bumped and worn, only 3 of the 10 pictures have a small amount of crayon coloring. ; 20 pages;...

FOUR DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS.

Kimmel, Eric A. Illustrated by Glen Rounds · 1990

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York: Holiday House, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0823408175. DJ, orange boards, red cloth binding, all intact, inscribed by author on half title page in bold green marker To Taylor, Happy Trails! Eric A. Kimmel, 1993. DJ a few indentations front a...