Fiction & non-ficiton for young readers and young adults.
Peter Pan, 1981. 8vo. LP Storybook. A comic book style LP storybook. Pages are clean and vibrantly illustrated though show a mild patina. Includes record with heavy dust soiling. Staple binding secure. Covers are only slightly tanned from age.
Walt Disney Productions, 1952. 1st. Paperback. 24mo. Unpaginated pages are warmly toned showing bright color and unmarked text. Stapled binding is square and hinges are fully attached. Color illustrated covers are tanned though color is still bright; corners are lightly curled and spine edges are rubbed.
Charles Scribner's Sons. 8Vo Hardcover. 127pp. An ex-library copy with the typical stamps and markings present. Text is unmarked with a mild patina and b/w illustrations. Bound in brown cloth boards lightly bumped corners and general shelf wear. Binding is tight, front hinge is split but remains attached. Lacks a......
Grosset & Dunlap, 1948/1956. Later printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 206ppg. A later printing with 1948 on the copyright page but listing The Silver Secret (#11) last on the dust jacket, which came out in 1956. Text is clean with a faded stamp on the second flyleaf and a bookstore sticker on.....
Grosset & Dunlap, 1951. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 207ppg. Pages show a warm toned patina though text remains unmarked. The text block is foxed with a slightly faded burgundy painted top-edge. Tan cloth boards are squared with pointed corners and clean burgundy detailing over the cover and spine. Illustrated dust jacket.....
The Platt & Munk Co., 1935. 1st edition, thus. Hardcover. 24mo. Hardbound in blue cloth. Boards decorated with black embossed titling and design. Color illustrated paste down in the center unblemished and bright. shows minor wear along the edges. Binding tight with only a slight cant. Text unmarked on white.....
Wheeler Publishing Company, 1953. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 204pp. Text is unmarked with a mild patina and b/w illustrations. Bound in brown pictorial boards light wear to edges. Binding is tight, hinges are fully attached. Some minor wrinkling on first few pages, likely from water damage.
Harpercollins, 2011. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 569pp. Text is unmarked on glossy white, thoroughly illustrated pages. Binding remans square and secure. Glossy pictorial boards are lightly surface scuffed though colors remain bright and corners pointed. No DJ.
Sweet Cherry Publishing, 2014. 1st. Slipcase. 8vo. A collection of 15 paperback books in slipcase. Each book remains unmarked with a tight, square binding, Covers are clean with glossy and bright illustration. The title on the spine of "The Scarecrow of OZ" is slightly obscured by a small spot of.....
Pocket Books. 1991. 2nd printing of 1st edition. Paperback. 12mo. 121pp. Spine is uncreased and binding remains very tight. Illustrated covers are bright though the edges of the front cover are rubbed with a tattered upper corner. Pages are unmarked.
Armada, 1961. 1st. Paperback. 12mo. 160ppg. Text is unmarked on warmly toned pages. Binding is square and hinges are intact; spine is uncreased though it has a seam down its length. Illustrated covers are still vibrant though there is visible edge rubbing and corners are curled from reading.
Grosset & Dunlap, 1946. Later Printing. Library Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Library binding without any library markings. Binding square and tight. Contents clean with plenty of b/w illustrations from Harrison Cady throughout. Covers are clean though a sticker shadow is present on the front cover, surfaces lightly scuffed and spine is.....
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2001. Tudor, Tasha. Leatherbound. 8Vo Hardcover. 358 pp. Bound in full deep red leather boards, gilt lettering and design along spine and front cover. Creme silk moire endpapers, gold karat gilt text-block with a bound silk ribbon bookmark. Binding is stiff and square, hinges are secure.....
The Reilly & Lee Co., 1909. 54th edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 276pp. Aside from penciled owners name on front fly, illustrated pages are unmarked. Bound with red cloth over boards, titled in black on cover and spine. Black illustration of a woman and child decorate cover. Boards only lightly bumped at.....
Scholastic Book Services, 1975. 1st. Paperback. 12mo. 172ppg. Text is unmarked. Stamped on title page. Spine is uncreased and binding is tight. Covers are creased and worn along edges. Chipped on foot edge of spine.
Random House, 1957. 1st Printing. 8Vo Hardcover. 182pp. Landmark Series Books No. 77, Book of the Month Club. Text is unmarked with a mild patina and b/w illustrations. Bound in green cloth boards with red lettering, pointed corners and minor edge wear. Tightly bound with hinges fully attached. Jacket is.....
T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1906. Cameron, Katherine. Hardcover. 8vo. Incribed on the recto of the frontispiece, text is otherwise unmarked to barely patinated pages set between sets of gold endpapers. Includes all 29 color illustrated plates from Katherine Cameron. Gilt decorated brown cloth boards are lightly worn along the margins.....
Random House, 1998. Paperback. 8vo. A well read copy, though remaining in overall good condition. 108pp. Two bookstore stamps are present on the title page. Pages are toned and one page has been dog-eared. Binding square and secure. Textured covers are moderately edge worn and creased.
G.P. Putnam's and Sons, 1917. Cram, A.G. & Levis, Willis. 20th Impression. Hardcover. 8vo. 246pp. Bound in green cloth with black titling and paneling over the front board and spine. Binding is slightly canted and both hinges are loosened, shaking the text block slightly. Pictorial endpapers are tanned and the.....
The J.W. Burke Company, 1926. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 172pp. Bound in brown cloth boards. Hinges are intact. Cover boards are heavily surface rubbed; corners and head & foot of spine are lightly frayed with a deeply tanned spine. Front end-paper has a black ink pen drawing from previous owner. Binding.....
Dodd, Mead and Company, 1912. 1st thus. Hardcover. 12mo. 72pp. Contents are unmarked on deeply toned pages. A few leaves have small chips at the edges. Inner binding is visible at the hinges though remains secure and squared. Hardbound in quarter leather. Covers are rubbed along the edges and lightly.....
Foote & Davies Company, 1924. New Edition. 8Vo Softcover. 116pp. Text is bright and unmarked; no creases or writing. Spine is deckled and exposed but binding remains intact. Jade green covers are completely detached from the spine with heavy wear and bug eaten edges. Foxing on front end-paper.
Atheneum Books, 1994. 1st edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Inscribed by Sharon M. Draper on the title page, addressed to Allison. 162pp. Content otherwise unmarked on crisp white pages. Paper covered boards bound with orange cloth spine, titled in gilt. Covers are clean and pointed. Binding firm. Jacket remains in near fine.....
The Dial Press, 1979. Sanderson, Ruth. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 164pp. Text is unmarked on white pages- the first ~30 pages are faintly stained in the bottom corner and an ex-libris sticker is present on the front flyleaf. Pink cloth boards are clean and bright with slightly bumped corners. Silver gilt.....
A.L. Burt Company, 1924. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 193pp. Text is unmarked warmly patinated pages with a few vibrantly colored illustrations. Bound in green cloth boards with a red lettered title and a rabbit en route with suitcase in hand and a yellow cane in the other. Corners are lightly bumped.....