HarperCollins, March 2005. Hardcover. From the legendary creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and The Giving Tree comes an unforgettable new character in children's literature: Runny Babbit. Runny Babbit is Shel Silverstein's hilarious and New York Times-bestselling book of spoonerisms--words or phrases with..... More
Grosset & Dunlap, January 1972. Trade Paperback. More
Price Stern Sloan Pub, January 1972. Hardcover. More
Grosset & Dunlap, January 1972. Paper Back. More
New York Review of Books, November 2003. Hardcover. In Greenwich Village an orphaned black cat lives happily with her master, a sea captain. Still, the gentle Jenny Linsky would like nothing more than to join the local Cat Club, whose members include Madame Butterfly, an elegant Persian, the high-stepping Macaroni..... More
George G. Harrap & Company, 1916. First Edition. Cloth. Dark brown cloth, pink titles, color front cover illustration plate affixed with gilt border & gilt design on spine. Previous owner's gift inscription circa Xmas 1927. Darkened textblock edges. Wear to board edges. Four color plates and 12 full page b&w..... More
Whitman, (1931). Oversized Hardcover. Pictorial boards in cloth back. Book is close to very good, with only light toning and minimal shelf wear. Scarce jacket is chipped at corners and spine extremities (most significantly at spine top) and somewhat foxed, but otherwise whole. More
Grosset & Dunlap, No Date. Cloth. No date, but I think this is from about 1930. No credits of illustrations but I am pretty sure the frontispiece is by W.H. Margetson. Grey cloth with moderate leaning spine. Darkening at spine and margins. Wear to edges. Heavy wear top & bottom..... More
Hougton Mifflin, 1907. First Edition. Cloth. Small black hardcover with white paper cover label. Spine sunned; cover label darkened; binding tender, pages a bit toned; still, a nice copy. More
The Folio Society, 1986. Cloth. Octavo; {6' x 8 & 1/2'}; Green cloth covered boards with Masterman illustration in black on the cloth wrapping around entire book. Author & title in silver on spine. Paper covered (with yet another illustration) slipcase with unfortunate brown damp stain on both sides of..... More
Philomel Books, September 1996. Oversized Hardcover. Carle is one of the most beloved illustrators of children's books. This retrospective is more than just an appreciation of his art, however. The book also contains an insightful autobiography illustrated with personal photographs, an anecdotal essay by his longtime editor, a photographic essay..... More
Houghton Mifflin, 1985. Hardcover. First/first U.S. edition with complete number string. In very good dustjacket. Flap is not clipped. Half bound. Off white cloth covered spine with gold lettering. Peach colored paper covered boards. Biege end pages. Tight binding. 235 pages. More
Third Press/ Odarkai Books, January 1974. Cloth. Peach cloth with gold lettering on spine. Heavily stained (white) & discolored & worn on spine. Previous owner has written something in ink on front free end page. Otherwise without markings & a good reading copy. Dust jacket missing. More
E.P. Dutton, 1929. First Thus. Cloth. First American Edition in dust-stained, spine-darkened pink dustjacket with blue lettering and chipping/edgewear with considerable wear to top of spine. Spine & corners Carolina blue & boards sky blue. Much faded/darkened gilt printed paper labels spine and front board. Edges of cloth worn/frayed top..... More
Dorrance Publishing Co., April 2019. Hardcover. Why Is Mommy Crying Crocodile Tears? teaches us that no matter what hand we are dealt in life, we have love to keep us strong. If life gives us lemons, we should make strawberry lemonade. Forgive and love. About the Author Shinta L. Catchings..... More
Scribner, 1946. Hardcover. slight rubbing on spine. More
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. Cloth. 1935, reprint of 1925 first edition in brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. Some lean to spine. Ten illustrated plates (including frontispiece) by Jessie Willcox Smith of various young Dickens characters. Cover has Smith illustrations of 'Tiny Tim and Bob Cratchit on..... More
Random House, 1987. First Thus. Cloth. Signed by author/illustrator: Dr. Seuss; numbered/limited #263/300; in tan Slipcase: This is commenorative edition of the first printing published in 1939. Clean, sound, like new. Tan cloth with gold lettering on spine. Blind stamp on front board. In fine slipcase. Complete number string. More
Grosset & Dunlap, Universal Library, 1935. Cloth. Octavo. Brick red cloth with somewhat faded gold lettering on black background and gold ornate frame. Dustjacket is heavily foxed and darkened especially on verso. Likewise heavily chipped and edgeworn. Flap is not clipped. Cloth is much dust stained. Deckled fore-edge is heavily..... More
Moffat, Yard & Co., 1919. First Edition. Cloth. Three Color Plates. Discoloration to boards especially at bottom edge & bow to boards. Interiors clean. Binding intact. More
Howard Baker, January 1978. Hardcover. More
Howard Baker, January 1977. Hardcover. More
Charles Scribners Sons, August 1913. Cloth. No dust jacket. 7th printing. Olive green cloth with gold lettered & tooled gold border line. Spine is heavily darkened. Darkened top textblock edge. Deckled foeredge. Pencil writing front free end page. (302 pages.). More
