Wedding Birds
Boston: Atlantic-Monthly Press, 1987. Ash, Jutta. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 8vo picture book, illustrated boards, with the author's brilliant watercolor paintings of gorgeously dressed birds. Fine in fine, unclipped dj.
Boston: Atlantic-Monthly Press, 1987. Ash, Jutta. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 8vo picture book, illustrated boards, with the author's brilliant watercolor paintings of gorgeously dressed birds. Fine in fine, unclipped dj.
Cambridge: Candlewick Press, 2003. Murphy, Kelly. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., oblong 4to picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated by Kelly Murphy. An updated Chicken Little variation involving the Polar Bear Queen and melting accepts. Fine in fine, unclipped dj.
Toronto: Key Porter Kids, 2004. Petricic, Dusan. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 4to picture book, pitorial laminated boards, illustrated in shadowy color by Dusan Petricic. Two bashful young orphans discover their inner courage and strength when a bewildered buffalo escapes from a nearby botanical garden. Fine in fine, unclipped.....
New York: Atheneum, 2003. Mordan, C.B. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., oblong 8vo picture book, pictorial glossy boards, with brooding scratchboard illustrations by C.B. Mordan. How a silent movie impacts an immigrant family. Fine in very good, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1982. Egielski, Richard. 1st ed. h0030603927. 1st ptg., square 8vo, full green "cloth", illustrated in sepia and green by Richard Egielski. Fine in very good, unclipped dj.
New York: Scholastic, 2001. McClintock, Barbara. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 4to picture book, matte pictorial boards, a delightful trickster tale illustrated in gentle color throughout by Barbara McClintock. Signed and dated by McClintock on the title page. fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Signed by.....
New York: Scholastic, 2003. McClintock, Barbara. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book pictorial books, the classic tale retold with soft color paintings by Barbara McClintock. Signed by McClintock on the title page. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. signed by the artist.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. Azarian, Mary. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, cloth-backed boards, a charming ABC book celebrating the joys and frustrations of garden work, illustrated by the author with her own water-colored woodblocks. Fine in very good unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
New York: Farrar Straus, 1967. Babbitt, Natalie. 1st ed. Hardcover. Stated 1st ed. of her first book (previously she illustrated one book for her husband). Fine in near fine, price clipped dj.
New York: Hyperion, 2001. Babbitt, Elsie. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ed., 4to picture book, cloth-backed boards, with the author's illustrations. Elsie's fairy godmother misunderstands a wish and turns one Elsie into eight. Fine in fine, unclipped dj.
New York: Harper & Row, 1977. Kellogg, Steven. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 8vo picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated in brown line by Steven Kellogg. The bear family has to look after their sick (and irritable) uncle. Near fine in very good, edgeworn and price-clipped dj, no previous owner's marks.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1978. Kellogg, Steven. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 8vo picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated in brown line by Steven Kellogg. Acrobatic bears compete for top honors...Fine in fine, price-clipped dj.
New York: Harper & Row, 1975. Kellogg, Steven. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 8vo picture book, full pictorial reinformced cloth, printed in brown ink and illustrated in line by Steven Kellogg. Black mark to bottom edge else fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
New York: Abrams, 2007. Bachelet, Giles. 1st US edition. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 4to picture book, pictorial boards, translated from the French and illustrated by the author. Life with a new kitten, here presented in the guise of a cat-sized elephant. As new in fine, unclipped dj.
New York: Viking, 1953. Seredy, Kate. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., tall 8vo, full red cloth, illustrated in grayscale throughout by Kate Seredy with 22-color endpapers. The story of an alley cat and his progressive lives. Fine in very good, unclipped dj, mild sunning to front paneland wear to jacket.....
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2002. Sayles, Elizabeth. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, tan over red paper covered boards, illustrated in soft color by Elizabeth Sayles. A tiger striped marmalade cat meets Santa. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Brookfield, CT: Millbrook, 1997. Baker, Alan. 1st US edition. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, publisher's library binding, illustrated boards, with the author's charming color images and delightful die-cut page edges incorporated into the fun. Fine, no dj, apparently as issued.
New York: Dial, 1990. Baker, Alan. 1st US edition. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 4to picture book, pictorial boards, richly illustrated by the author. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, noprecvious owner's marks.
New York: Kingfisher, 1992. Baker, Alan. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, illustrated boards, illustrated in color throughout by the author, a charming cutout book following Mother Mouse's search for the missing baby. Near fine in near fine, unclipped dj.
London: Warne, 2000. Baker, Cicely Mary. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., square 4to pdded pixrtorial boards with ribbon ties. Unused. Fine, no dj as issued, no previous owner's marks.
San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988. Baker, Keith. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, cloth backed boards, illustrated by the author in color throughout. A special letter means something different to everyone who sees it. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1999. Baker, Leslie. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg., oblong 8vo picture book, pictorial boards, illustrated by the author, a cat's eye view of Paris. Signed and dated by Baker with cartoon of smiling cat on half title. As new in fine, unclipped dj. Signed by.....
Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1977. Balian, Lorna. Hardcover. 4to picture book, pictorial books, illlustrated by the author. Margie's big brother Arthur sets a trap for Santa Claus but falls asleep before the trap is sprung... Pages thumbed else very good in very good dj, no previous owner's markings.
New York: Morrow, 1993. Moser, Barry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, publisher's library binding. Illustrated with Barry Moser's delicate watercolors, a collection of ten stories about the cunning trickster rabbit. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks or indication of library use.
New York: Morrow, 1993. Moser, Barry. 1st ed. Hardcover. 1st ptg. 4to picture book, cloth backed boards. Illustrated with Barry Moser's delicate watercolors, a collection of ten stories about the cunning trickster rabbit. Signed by Moser on the title page. Fine in fine, unclipped dj, no previous owner's marks. Signed.....