Kodomo no Kuni コドモノクニ [Land of Children] Vol. 5 #9 September 九月 第五巻 第九號　1926 26.1x 18.6 cm large-format children’s full color illustrated magazine on heavy paper. 36 pages including outside and inside front and rear wrappers, No flimsy pages in this copy (missing?). Japanese text with hiragana, katakana, and furigana..... More

Kodomo no Kuni コドモノクニ [Land of Children]　 Vol. 1 #8 August 八月 第一巻 第八號　1922 26.1x 18.6 cm large-format children’s full color illustrated magazine on heavy paper. 32 pages including outside and inside front and rear wrappers, 4 pages flimsy, notes to mothers. Japanese text with hiragana, katakana, and furigana and..... More

Kodomo no Kuni コドモノクニ [Land of Children]　Vol. 5 #4 April 四月 第五巻 第四號　1926 26.1x 18.6 cm large-format children’s full color illustrated magazine on heavy paper. 34 pages including outside and inside front and rear wrappers, No flimsy pages in this copy (missing?). Japanese text with hiragana, katakana, and furigana and..... More

1900. PIETSCH, Oscar. LITTLE FOLKS. Boston: S.R. Urbino, [circa 1900]. First American edition. Translation of German children's rhymes. 8vo., cream boards stamped in black over red cloth, 38 pp.. Soiled, sunned, foxed, worn, cracked spine. Cloth at spine torn, ink ownership to ffep. As is. Children's poetry... More

1950. POLITI, Leo. POLITI, Leo. A BOAT FOR PEPPE. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. First edition, beautifully inscribed by the author in Italian with color embellishments on front flyleaf. Unpaginated [32] pp. 4to., blue-green cloth stamped in dark green. In a color illustrated dust jacket. Near fine, some rubbing..... More

1920. PORTER, Eleanor H. MARY MARIE. Illustrated by Helen Mason GROSE. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1920. First edition. 296 pp. 8vo., black cloth stamped in yellow. Near fine, slight discoloration to front endpapers, owner's ink signature to front flyleaf. In very good dust jacket with light age..... More

1918. PUTNAM, Nina Wilcox. SUNNY BUNNY. Illustrated by Johnny Gruelle. Joliet, etc: P.F. Volland, (1918). First edition. Small 8vo., pictorial paper-covered boards backed in black cloth, color illustrations, pictorial endpapers. A fine, lovely, bright copy in the original illustrated box. The box is somewhat dust soiled with a small. 1"..... More

1931. CARTER, Helene. RANSOME, Arthur. SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS. Illustrated by Helene CARTER. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1931). First American edition, third impression. 343 pp. 8vo., green cloth stamped in black. Small neat owner's ink signature on upper right corner of front illustrated (map) endpapers. A few small faint fore-edge..... More

1961. REY, H. A. JORGE EL CURIOSO (CURIOUS GEORGE). Translated into Spanish for young readers by Pedro Villa Ferandez. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961. 57 pp. 4to., red cloth stamped in green. Cloth and lettering/cover vignette clean and bright. Illustrated endpapers clean, and no name is written on the ownership..... More

1905. RICE, Alice Hegan. SANDY. New York: Century Co., 1905. First edition. Olive pictorial cloth, rubbed at spine and corners. About very good. More

1924. SAMIS, Robert E. THE BIRD FOOT RACE IN FOLLIES. Kansas City, Mo.: Samis Publishing Co., (1924). First edition. Illustrated with drawings, color plates, and from photographs. 80 pp. 4to., blue cloth stamped and illustrated in black to upper board. Pencil to rear end page, soil to text margins, creased..... More

1962. SENDAK, Maurice. THE NUTSHELL LIBRARY: ONE WAS JOHNNY/PIERRE/CHICKEN SOUP WITH RICE/ALLIGATORS ALL AROUND. New York: Harper & Row, 1962. var pp. 48mo, pink cloth stamped in dark brown. Very good, moderate soil to One Was Johnny and Pierre. In very good blue, yellow and black dust jackets, some with..... More

1905. SETON, Ernest Thompson. WOODMYTH & FABLE. New York: The Century Company, 1905. 181pp. 8vo. Red cloth stamped in gilt and green to front and spine. Text in red with accompanying b/w illustrations by E.T. Seton. Book design by Grace Gallatin Seton. Binding slightly cocked. Dustjacket is split in two..... More