New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1907. First Thus. Very Good+/good. Clean green cloth boards with clean unchipped paste-on illustration on cover with decorative black line border, black lettering and pink and black floral decoration on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers, with previous owner name in lovely penmanship on front free endpaper. Illustrated with black and white plates. 278 pp. Scarce dustjacket is clean, has moderate edge chipping and short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. View More...
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1907. Reprint. Very Good+/Very Good+. Very clean green cloth boards with brown lettering on cover and spine. No fraying or fading. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 278 pgs. Clean bright color illustrated dustjacket is unchipped, unclipped, with a few tiny closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A sequel to "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm." 5-1/2" x 8". Children's. View More...
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1900. Holiday Edition. Very Good+/no dustjacket . Charles E. Brock, Illustrator. Two matching volumes, one of them (Volume II) inscribed and signed by author Kate Douglas Wiggin. VOLUME I: Penelope's English Experiences. Date on title page MDCCCC (1900). Olive green cloth decorated and lettered in gold on cover and spine, blind-stamped decorative border on rear board. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Light wear to spine corners. Pages and edges are clean, with gilt page edges. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Frontis illustration with clean tissue g... View More...
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1915. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, published August, 1915, in original illustrated dust jacket. Clean bright yellow cloth boards with black lettering and decoration on cover, black lettering on spine. Short tear (1/4") to cloth at top spine edge. No bumping or fading. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with blank endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Frontispiece color illustration with clean tissue guard. 217 pages. Dust jacket has small edge chips and short closed edge tears,... View More...
New York: Random House, 1959. Shirley Temple Edition. Very Good/Very Good+. Shirley Temple Edition in original dust jacket. The complete story with illustrations from her famous movie. Color photo illustrated boards (Shirley Temple holding a baby pig) which is same as the dust jacket. Hint of very slight surface wear to corners. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, but tanned, with blue-green top-stained upper page edges. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with lots of stills from the movie. 250 pages. Dust jacket has 125/125 in upper corn... View More...
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1917. Reprint. Near FIne/Very Good. Very clean black & white tweed cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. No names or writing inside. Clean bright dustjacket has small chips at top front edge only (depth maximum of 1/4"), very light rubbing to surface. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. View More...
Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1905. First Edition. Very Good/No Dustjacket. George Wright, Illustrator. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and rose decoration on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Very light soiling to cover (not dirty, just some faint spots of lost sheen). Gilt lettering is bright. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean, with light foxing to front endpapers only. Neatly stamped small P/O name on front free endpaper. Color frontis illustration with tissue guard. Nicely decorated pages. 177 pgs. + advertising. View More...
First Edition, First Printing (published October 1909), SIGNED by the author, with illustrations by Alice Barber Stephens and N. C. Wyeth. Decorated American trade binding (signed binding - monogram TBH on cover - Theodore Brown Hapgood). Clean beige-gray cloth boards with corn cob and grape, pumpkin decoration on cover surrounding circular color paste-on illustration of woman sewing with little girl looking up at her. Cloth boards are clean except for one small blue ink-stain on rear board; no fraying or wear-through. A couple of small chips to edge of circular paste-on illustration. Binding ... View More...
First Edition, decorated American trade binding. Beige cloth boards with unrubbed illustration on cover (a long line of white geese and a girl standing near with a skein of yarn, knitting), black lettering on cover, black lettering and bright white goose on spine. Moderate soiling to beige boards. Very small spots of wear at spine ends. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Previous owner name and date beautifully penned on front free endpaper (Christmas 1902). Frontispiece (black and white drawing) with clean tissue guard. Additional illustrations throughout by Claude A. Shepperson. ... View More...
Nice clean decorated American trade binding (signed binding - monogram H on cover - Edward Stratton Holloway) - gray cloth boards with green and red holly decoration, gold lettering, unworn illustration on cover by Alice Barber Stephens. Gold lettering and small holly decoration on spine. 7th impression of the first edition. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Decorated endpapers - no names, writing or bookplates. Color frontispiece by Alice Barber Stephens, decorated double title page. All text pages are decorated, clean. 143 pages. View More...
Clean and solid first edition, published October, 1913. Green cloth boards with unchipped gold lettering on cover and spine. No fading or bumping; tiny spots of wear to lower spine corners. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages are clean with clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. Frontispiece color illustration with clean tissue guard. with additional color illustrations by H. M. Brett. 373 pages. View More...
