Structure, Verses, Agency Books

The Classic Treasury of Silly Poetry

Resnick, Jane P., ed. · 1995

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Courage Books, an Imprint of Running Press Book Publishers, 1995. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Dozens of silly poems from Rudyard Kipling, Valerie Worth, Jack Prelutsky, Edward Lear and others. Sturdy, attractive, tig...

Frank and Lucky Get Schooled

Perkins, Lynne Rae · 2016

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

New York, Greenwillow Press, 2016. Third Printing. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Stated Third Printing of the First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean but for a previous owner's ink-stamp and pen, neatly, else unmarked, with minimal rubbi...

Curious Creatures in Peculiar Places

Koss, Amy Goldman · 1989

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

Los Angeles, California, Price Stern Publications, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Uncommonly good copy of an uncommonly found title in children's books. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear to the glossy pictoria...

Ashkii and His Grandfather

Garaway, Margaret Kahn · 1989

$5.60 (€5.08 | £4.24 | ¥894)

Tucson, Arizona, Treasure Chest Publications, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy pictorial wraps. 33 p...

Disney's Magic!: Stories from the Films

Strasser, Todd · 1994

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

New York, Disney Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. An enchanting collection devoted to Disney's beloved wizards, genies, fairies, and sorcerers. Each story is accompanied by bold full-color illustrations and an original poem. Superior copy, gift-...

If You Listen

Zolotow, Charlotte · 2002

$5.60 (€5.08 | £4.24 | ¥894)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Running Press, 2002. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover copy of a fine children's book, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked, glossy pictorial boards. Bright and shin...

The Little Horse Bus

Greene, Graham · 1974

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

Garden City, New York, Doubleday & COmpany, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. Stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities, though a bit of ...

To the Sea

Atkinson, Cale · 2015

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

New York, Disney/Hyperion, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Glossy, pictorial boards. Unpagina...

The Magic Rocket

Kroll, Steven · 1992

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

New York, Holiday House, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Glossy, pictorial boards, with match...

Not-So-Grizzly Bear Stories

Oram, Hiawyn · 1998

$6.40 (€5.81 | £4.84 | ¥1,022)

Waukesha, Wisconsin, Little Tiger Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Glossy, pictorial b...

Airplanes in the Garden: Monarch Butterflies Take Flight

Calder, Joan Z. · 2011

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Santa Barbara, California, Patio Publishing, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. SIGNED by the illustrator at title page, also with gift inscription from "Grammy." Stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound ha...

Indian Picture Writing

Hofsinde, Robert (Gray-Wolf) · 1959

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, William Morrow & Co, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 248 pictographs taken from Native American picture-writing, and including material about exploit markings, symbols of past victories, and complete with an index. Several score black-and-whi...

The Burning Bush: Antisemitism and World History

Litvinoff, Barnet · 1988

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, Collins, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. From the personal library of noted bibliographer and folklorist, erotophile and literary sleuth, Gershon Legman, and with his extensive notations inside rear flap and nowhere else. Sturdy, attractive, t...

Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs

Buchberg, Karl, Nicholas Cullinan, Jodi Hauptman, Samantha Friedman and Flavia Friger, eds. · 2014

$33.60 (€30.48 | £25.43 | ¥5,365)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 2014. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Karl Buchberg, Nicholas Cullinan, Jodi Hauptman, Samantha Friedman and Flavia Friger have edited this fine and due homage to the French painter and colorist Henri Matisse following a ...

A Lot of Eleven (11) Signed Carola Dunn Regency Novels: Lavender Lady (1983); the Man in the Green Coat (1987); Smuggler's Summer (1987); Miss Hartwell's Dilemma (1988); the Black Sheep's Daughter (1989); Two Corinthians (1989); Lady in the Briars (1990); Byron's Child (1991); Polly and the Prince (1991); the Frog Earl (1992) and Miss Jacobson's Journey (1992)

Dunn, Carola · 2018

$156.00 (€141.54 | £118.08 | ¥24,911)

New York, Walker & Co., . First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A hefty start on the 32 "Regency" novels as of 2018, a fine and collectible lot of eleven (11) SIGNED Carola Dunn "Regency" novels, each published in New York by Walker & Co., each in Near Fine or bet...

Paul Delvaux

Langui, Emile · 1949

$20.80 (€18.87 | £15.74 | ¥3,321)

Venezia, Alfieri Editore, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Stated First Edition, text in Italian, from February of 1949. White cloth over boards, black lettering to cover and spine. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if lightly toned i...

Bolero : A Selection from Asaph, a Work-in-Progress

Meltzer, David · 1976

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Berkeley, California, Oyez, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Extremely good provenance and added association value insofar as this Near Fine condition copy is SIGNED by the author and inscribed very warmly to "the Legmans," the fabulous Judith Evans Legman a...

Literature of the Graveyard; Jean Paul Sartre, Francois Mauriac, Andrew Malraux, Arthur Koestler

Garaudy, Roger · 1948

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, International Publishers, 1948. First U.S. Edition. Softcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Moderately worn and soiled orange card stock wraps, else with clean, unmarked interior. First U.S....

Le Marquis de Sade Et Son Temps, Etudes Relatives a L'Histoire de la Civilisation Et Des Moeurs Du Xviiie Siecle

Duehren, Eugene [Iwan Bloch] · 1901

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.36 | ¥8,304)

Paris / Berlin, A. Michelon / Barsdorf, 1901. First French Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. From the personal library of the erotophile and folklorist/bibliographer Gershon Legman as conveyed to me through his fabulous widow, Judith Evans Legman. A piercing, learne...

Le Marquis de Sade Et Son Temps, Etudes Relatives a L'Histoire de la Civilisation Et Des Moeurs Du Xviiie Siecle

Duehren, Eugene [Iwan Bloch] · 1901

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Paris / Berlin, A. Michelon / Barsdorf, 1901. First French Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. From the personal library of Gershon Legman through his widow Judith Evans Legman, he being a noted, influential bibliophile and folklorist, a literary sleuth of the first o...