First Edition. An inscribed copy of this picture book written by the author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and illustrated by acclaimed artist Barry Moser. [4], 28 pages. 8-1/2 by 10-1/4 inches. First edition (first printing with a numberline including a 1). A fine copy in a fine.....

First Edition. An illustrated baseball fable, inscribed by both the author and illustrator to two Pulitzer Prize–winning writers. [6], 42 pages. First edition (stated, with a line of letters beginning with an A). A near fine copy (lightly edgeworn) in a fine dust jacket. This copy is inscribed by both.....

Second Edition. An exceptional association copy of the second edition of this collection of “symbolic drawings,” inscribed to his editor. This book belongs to a more experimental body of work than Steig's usual drawings and cartoons for the New Yorker. Roger Angell called them "symbolic, heavily inked depictions of the.....

An original pen-and-ink line drawing illustration of a man in a top hat about to step off of a cliff while a bird chirps at him. The image may have been published in a magazine. 6-1/2 by 8-1/2 inches on a 9-1/8 by 11-1/2 inch Whatman's water colour sketching board.....

First Edition. A children's book attractively printed in black and orange. Illustrated by George L. Carlson and W. Fletcher White. First edition (?, no statement of later printings). Mounted paper label on front cover with surface wear, especially at the edges, thus very good, lacking the scarce dust jacket. With.....

First Edition. A children's picture book. This is one of 100 signed and number copies, each with an original watercolor illustration by Franklin. Ernest Franklin was a Navajo artist who liked embellishing Hillerman's books with drawings reflecting Native culture. 31 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy; no.....

First Edition. A very scarce signed copy of this photo-illustrated children's book, the last book written by Dr. Seuss's wife, Helen Marion Palmer Geisel before her suicide. Palmer, a key executive over the Beginner Books imprint, collaborated on several picture books that explore the possibilities of using staged photographs as.....

Later printing. A sixteenth printing of this beloved Newbery Award winner with a full-page inscription by the author. Signed vintage copies of this chapter book, first published in 1967, are scarce on the market. Early printing, eight years after the initial publication. A near fine to fine copy in a......

A reissue of the fourth book in the beloved Eloise series, originally published in 1959. Illustrated by Hillary Knight. This is described on the copyright page as the "revised jacket edition" and the 40th anniversary edition on the cover. The jacket designs adds a Beatles story to it's newspaper front.....

Later printing. A reinforced library issue of this uncommon children's picture book by the author of The Martian Chronicles. Illustrated by Madeleine Gekiere. The book is bound in illustrated boards with pink endpapers. It just has the reinforced library binding. The Ahearns Author Price Guide calls this a second printing.....

Mother Goose rhymes rewritten to encourage conservation and the purchase of War Saving Stamps to fund the United States' entry into World War One. The verse is by George Nardin. An art teacher at the University of Missouri, Gladys Wheat, provided most of the illustrations; the rest were contributed by.....

First Thus. The trade edition of this illustrated classic from Kay Nielsen, with 22 full-page plates, 12 in color. The fairy tales include the title story, Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin, and nineteen others. Nielsen (1886–1957) was born in Denmark. He is best known for his work in the United States. He worked.....

First Edition. A novel for young readers about a 12-year old girl on the trail of marauding Apaches who kidnapped her mother. 120 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a near fine, first state gray dust jacket with scuffing to the spine. This copy is inscribed, "For.....