Philadelphia: John Weik, (1856). First edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Printed pictorial boards. 4, 16pp plus 6 unnumbered leaves of plates. The illustrations are printed in black and ochre and then hand-colored. Spine nearly perished else a very good copy. Ownership inscription dated 1860. The date of publication is taken from..... More
New York: McLoughlin Bros. n.d., ca. 1880. Very good. Large thin 4to. Upper bard in full color chromolithography; rear board in single color and listing the five books in the Pantomime Series. 10pp of text, with the two remaining blanks serving as front and rear pastedowns. And with a full..... More
Hoxton, London: B. Pollock, n.d., after 1876. Wraps. Uncut sheets, complete, originally bound with string, now unbound, approximately 7 by 8½ inches, all hand colored: 6 plates of characters, 13 scenes, 1 set piece, and 3 plates of wings. Two characters had been cut from character sheet 3, but have..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., n.d., ca. 1906. Florence K. Upton. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. 66pp. Cloth spine, pictorial boards. Decorated endpapers. 32 full page color plates (including the title page), numerous illustrations in text. Boards somewhat rubbed, soiled and edgeworn; some fingerling smudges on the pages, else a very good..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., n.d. (19051. Florence K. Upton. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. 66pp. Green cloth spine, pictorial boards. Decorated endpapers. 32 full page color plates (including the title page), and numerous illustrations on the text. Boards somewhat rubbed, upper inner hinge neatly repaired, some fingerling smudges on..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., (1903). Florence K. Upton. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. 66pp. Cloth spine, pictorial boards. Decorated endpapers. 32 full page color plates (including the title page), numerous illustrations in text. Boards somewhat rubbed, soiled and edgeworn; some fingerling smudges on the pages, else a very good..... More
n.p., Hall Brothers, C. 1928. First edition. Very early rendering of Mickey Mouse on a single folded sheet. Folded, it measures 4½ by 6 inches, then opens to 6 by 9, again opening to 9 by 11, then again to 11 by 18 and finally to a grand 18 by..... More
n.p. (Truro, Cornwall?): n.p., ca. 1807. Hardcover. Manuscript novel. 8v9. 220pp. in a fine, even hand. The title and opening chapter display amazing penwork. FInely bound in red straight grain morocco, spine tooled in gilt; tooled in gilt and blind; edges gilt with tasteful gauffering at the corners; gilt inner..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1899. First US edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo; 336 pages. Red cloth blocked in black, gray and silver. Illustrated with 17 full page black and white plates. Translated into English by Mrs. Cashel Hoey. A fine, bright copy with just a touch of rubbing. This..... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, (1907). First US edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Cloth backed pictorial boards showing Jocko, the teasing monkey, hanging from a tree and pulling the tails of two lions. 142pp. Illustrated in color throughout and printed on one side of the page only. Gift inscription "from Aunt..... More
London: Dean & Son, n.d. (1858). First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Cloth-backed pictorial boards; printed endpapers. Eight leaves of text each with a three-part pop-up operated by green ribbons. The corners and edges are worn, and the textblock has light soil in places. Six of the green ribbons have been expertly..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. Illustrated by Alfred Kappes. Hardcover. A well executed binding of hald brown morocco, spine in six compartments with raised bands, gilt titles; green damask sides. A fine copy. More
New York: HarperCollins, 2008. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. As new in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Illustrated by Dave McKean. First printing with full number line. Newbery Prize winner for 2008; in first state jacket without the sticker. And now the 2009 Hugo Award winner. Signed by the author and by..... More
Paris: A. Capendu, n.d. (ca, 1890). Hardcover. Folio. Publisher's cloth-backed boards illustrated in color. The text block is loose but holding. Six full page movable illustrations with captions in French. The boards are soiled and worn at the edges. The movables are complete and in working order, though there is..... More
