Victoria Chess
Diane Dawson,
Henry Detouche,
Henriette Damart,
Katharine Cameron,
Christine Chisholm,
Diane Dawson,
Henry Detouche,
Henriette Damart,
Katharine Cameron,
Christine Chisholm,
Edmund Dulac, Illustrator
The Beloved Vagabond.
London: John Lane, 1922. 1st. First Illustrated Edition. 4to. Viii, 267 pgs. plus publisher's ads .Pictorial cloth cover very good w/ some fading on spine and crinkle in front cover. Illustrated w/color plates by Jean Dulac. Bookseller Inventory #117
Price: $ 45.00
The Beloved Vagabond.
London: John Lane, 1922. 1st. First Illustrated Edition. 4to. Viii, 267 pgs. plus publisher's ads .Pictorial cloth cover very good w/ some fading on spine and crinkle in front cover. Illustrated w/color plates by Jean Dulac. Bookseller Inventory #117
Price: $ 45.00
Edmund Dulac, Illustrator
Edmund. Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for The French Red Cross (Not Shown) .
London: Hodder & Stoughton for The Daily Telegraph, n.d. Folio, 136 pgs. With 19 color plates tipped in. Decorated cloth cover very good--darkened and a bit soiled. Interior near fine. With a photograph of Dulac tipped in with the message asking: "Can you not spare something towards this work of mercy and healing among our most gallant Allies?" . Bookseller Inventory # 106 Price: US$¬ 160.00
Edmund. Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for The French Red Cross (Not Shown) .
London: Hodder & Stoughton for The Daily Telegraph, n.d. Folio, 136 pgs. With 19 color plates tipped in. Decorated cloth cover very good--darkened and a bit soiled. Interior near fine. With a photograph of Dulac tipped in with the message asking: "Can you not spare something towards this work of mercy and healing among our most gallant Allies?" . Bookseller Inventory # 106 Price: US$¬ 160.00
P. J. van Delgorp, Illustrator
Leonard de Vries
Het Prentenboek van Tante Pau en het Mooiste en Leukste uit Andere Oude Prentenboeken Bijeehgezameld Door
De Bezige Bij, Amsterda, 1974. 4to. (10X7.25 in) Illustrated cloth boards. 192 pps. cover edges and spine ends scuffed. Otherwise FINE. Ths book, in Dutch, appears to be a compilation of stories, poems and illustrations from the 18th century, probably from a magazine like St. Nicholas. Many are stunningly reproduced, as for example the alphabet shown here by van Delgorp. No dj. Inventory # 7075 Price $32.00
Leonard de Vries
Het Prentenboek van Tante Pau en het Mooiste en Leukste uit Andere Oude Prentenboeken Bijeehgezameld Door
De Bezige Bij, Amsterda, 1974. 4to. (10X7.25 in) Illustrated cloth boards. 192 pps. cover edges and spine ends scuffed. Otherwise FINE. Ths book, in Dutch, appears to be a compilation of stories, poems and illustrations from the 18th century, probably from a magazine like St. Nicholas. Many are stunningly reproduced, as for example the alphabet shown here by van Delgorp. No dj. Inventory # 7075 Price $32.00
Henry Julien Detouche, Illustrator 1854-1913
Les Peches Capitaux
Hardbound Folio 27.5 X 36.5 cm Green cloth protected with plastic. Certainly not a children's book. An unusual book in that no publisher, city or date are indicated. There are 17 leafs in the book, only 8 are printed, the ramainder as blanks front and back. Poems on the Seven Capital Sins by various poets, all illustrated by Detouche in watercolors each full page. Detouche's Dans les ronces (In the Brambles) 1898 is in the colection of the University of Michigan Art Gallery.
Detouche's works are quite rare. No other copy of this book is apparent on the Internet or in catalogs. No DJ Very Rare Fine No DJ . Bookseller Inventory # 136
Price: US$550.00
Les Peches Capitaux
Hardbound Folio 27.5 X 36.5 cm Green cloth protected with plastic. Certainly not a children's book. An unusual book in that no publisher, city or date are indicated. There are 17 leafs in the book, only 8 are printed, the ramainder as blanks front and back. Poems on the Seven Capital Sins by various poets, all illustrated by Detouche in watercolors each full page. Detouche's Dans les ronces (In the Brambles) 1898 is in the colection of the University of Michigan Art Gallery.
Detouche's works are quite rare. No other copy of this book is apparent on the Internet or in catalogs. No DJ Very Rare Fine No DJ . Bookseller Inventory # 136
Price: US$550.00
Henriette Damart, Illustrator
Roze, Louise-Andree,
Josette et Jehan De Reims :
Paris: Berger-Levrault Paper-covered Boards. Very Good-. 4to 12" tall. Boards a bit rubbed, first signature pulled (broken thread); color plates Price: Inventory# 237 Price $300.00 Extremely Rare
Henriette Damart (1885-1945): Epouse de Paul-"?âlie Dubois, elle expose Paris, la Society Coloniale des Artistes Fran ßais, entre autres. Elle visite le Maroc et la Tunisie en 1933. Elle effectuera ensuite plusieurs voyages au Maghreb. Elle accompagne son mari en 1938 dans son voyage dans le Hoggar.
Roze, Louise-Andree,
Josette et Jehan De Reims :
Paris: Berger-Levrault Paper-covered Boards. Very Good-. 4to 12" tall. Boards a bit rubbed, first signature pulled (broken thread); color plates Price: Inventory# 237 Price $300.00 Extremely Rare
Henriette Damart (1885-1945): Epouse de Paul-"?âlie Dubois, elle expose Paris, la Society Coloniale des Artistes Fran ßais, entre autres. Elle visite le Maroc et la Tunisie en 1933. Elle effectuera ensuite plusieurs voyages au Maghreb. Elle accompagne son mari en 1938 dans son voyage dans le Hoggar.
Katharine Cameron, Illustrator
MacGregor, Mary: Illustrated by Stories of King Arthur's Knights Told to the Children by Mary MacGregor.
London & Edinburgh:T.C. & E. Jack, n.d. Illustrated w/color plates by Katharine Cameron.8vo. 116 pgs. Pictorial cloth cover w/art deco design--and inlaid picture--gold bright, top edge gilt. Missing front flyleaf. Price: Inventory# 102 $25.00
Chisholm, Christine L.,Illustrator :
Kiner, Grace Children in Holland
Chicago, Thomas Rockwell, 1930 1st assumed Hardbound 4to in Blue cloth with Orange title on cover. [6X8 in] 63 pgs. Spine ends show very small wear. No DJ else fine . Bookseller Inventory # 178
Price: US$¬ 62.00
Kiner, Grace Children in Holland
Chicago, Thomas Rockwell, 1930 1st assumed Hardbound 4to in Blue cloth with Orange title on cover. [6X8 in] 63 pgs. Spine ends show very small wear. No DJ else fine . Bookseller Inventory # 178
Price: US$¬ 62.00
Julie Downing, Illustrator
Le Guin, Ursula K.
A Ride on the Red Mare's Back
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic, Incorporated, 1996 1st. Wraps. First paperback edition. Wonderful illustrations by Julie Downing. Signed by Ursula Le Guin on the title page. New in protective cover. Bookseller Inventory #541 Price: $ 60.00
Le Guin, Ursula K.
A Ride on the Red Mare's Back
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic, Incorporated, 1996 1st. Wraps. First paperback edition. Wonderful illustrations by Julie Downing. Signed by Ursula Le Guin on the title page. New in protective cover. Bookseller Inventory #541 Price: $ 60.00
Leo & Diane Dillon, Illustrators
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
NY, Blue Sky Press, 1993 1st Edition *10" X 11" hardbound book in red paper gold-stamped image on front and title info on spime. Cloth spine. 32 pgs. Newbery Medal author and Caldecott medal illustrrators Willard and Dillons have created an very beautiful book with framed text and margin illustrations as well as brillliant full page pictures. pencil price on free endpaper. DJ torn at spine and daubed with fingerpaints . Book is Fine. DJ good . Bookseller Inventory # 089 Price: US$¬ 36
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
NY, Blue Sky Press, 1993 1st Edition *10" X 11" hardbound book in red paper gold-stamped image on front and title info on spime. Cloth spine. 32 pgs. Newbery Medal author and Caldecott medal illustrrators Willard and Dillons have created an very beautiful book with framed text and margin illustrations as well as brillliant full page pictures. pencil price on free endpaper. DJ torn at spine and daubed with fingerpaints . Book is Fine. DJ good . Bookseller Inventory # 089 Price: US$¬ 36
William Donahey, Illustrator
Hi! Ho! Pinocchio!
Marino, Josef :
Book Description: Chicago: Reilly & Lee: 1940. Illustrated by William Donahey, (Teenie Weenies) including color frontispiece. 11x8, original cloth; jacket. Signed by the author on title page. In which Pinocchio becomes an American boy. Jacket with edge tears, chips and creasing, a few abrasions; mild dampstain to back cover, endpapers spotted; very good in like jacket. Bookseller Inventory #7191 Price $240.00
Hi! Ho! Pinocchio!
Marino, Josef :
Book Description: Chicago: Reilly & Lee: 1940. Illustrated by William Donahey, (Teenie Weenies) including color frontispiece. 11x8, original cloth; jacket. Signed by the author on title page. In which Pinocchio becomes an American boy. Jacket with edge tears, chips and creasing, a few abrasions; mild dampstain to back cover, endpapers spotted; very good in like jacket. Bookseller Inventory #7191 Price $240.00
Diane Dawson, Illustrator
Spots are Special
Galbraith, Kathryn Osebold
Atheneum, 1976, New York
1st edition. 12mo oblong red cloth hardback. Pages not numbered. Fine in VG++ w protective wrapper. Bookseller Inventory # 347 Price $40.00
Spots are Special
Galbraith, Kathryn Osebold
Atheneum, 1976, New York
1st edition. 12mo oblong red cloth hardback. Pages not numbered. Fine in VG++ w protective wrapper. Bookseller Inventory # 347 Price $40.00
Victoria Chess, Illustrator
TEN SLY PIRANHAS. A Counting Story in Reverse (A Tale of Wickedness - and Worse!)
Wise, William, author
Dial Press, NY, 1993. Pictorial Boards. First Editionindicated; fourth printing.. Oblong Small 4to. A tongue-in-cheek counting book for children in which a school of vicious piranha fish diminishes as the ever-hungry beasts catch each other until only one over-fed fish remains. Excellent bright color illustrations depicting the tale set along a South American river. Fine in fine in brodart with price sticker. Inventory # 523 Price $45.00
TEN SLY PIRANHAS. A Counting Story in Reverse (A Tale of Wickedness - and Worse!)
Wise, William, author
Dial Press, NY, 1993. Pictorial Boards. First Editionindicated; fourth printing.. Oblong Small 4to. A tongue-in-cheek counting book for children in which a school of vicious piranha fish diminishes as the ever-hungry beasts catch each other until only one over-fed fish remains. Excellent bright color illustrations depicting the tale set along a South American river. Fine in fine in brodart with price sticker. Inventory # 523 Price $45.00