The Little Friar Who Flew -- inscribed by dePaola
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. First Printing. Hardcover. 10.8 x 9 inches, publisher's green boards in dust jacket, fine copy. Inscribed "For Dana. [heart drawing] Tomie dePaola, 1985."
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. First Printing. Hardcover. 10.8 x 9 inches, publisher's green boards in dust jacket, fine copy. Inscribed "For Dana. [heart drawing] Tomie dePaola, 1985."
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. First Printing. Hardcover. 10.8 x 9 inches, publisher's green boards in dust jacket, fine copy. Inscribed "For Rena with love. [heart drawing] Tomie dePaola, 1985."
Chicago: Albert Whitman & Company, 1945. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. c.1945.Hardcover. Cloth. Pastedown cover illustration. 8vo. 32pp. Illus. Very Good in Good dustjacket. Rubbing to edges, mild soil. Some wear to dustjacket, creasing, moderate to heavy loss with primary cover illustration intact. Rare in dustjacket of any condition.
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. c.1883. Hardcover. Cloth spine. Illustrated boards. 8vo. 64pp. Lovely woodcut illustrations. Very Good. Rubbing to edges, light soil to contents, short tear to flyleaf at spine.
New York: E. Steiger, C. 1889. 8vo, cloth backed boards, near fine crisp copy with light wear and darkening to covers. 44 pp, illustrated.
New York: Dodge, 1907. First edition. Hardcover. 1907. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in green cloth with pictorial onlay. 132pp. frontis, illustrated. Very good. Light wear to spine ends. Contents unmarked.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First printing. Hardcover. Green cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, small quarto [7" X 10"], illustrated in b&w. Book has mild toning and wear to spine ends and edges of boards, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ.....
New York: Dutton Children's Book, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. quarto, illustrated boards in dust jacket, book and jacket are in very good + condition and shows light overall wear, no page numbers.
New York: Dutton's Children's Books / Penguin Group, 2010. First printing. Hardcover. Signed by both George & Minor on the titlepage. First edition, 2010. Oblong quarto, pictorial hardcover in dust jacket, unpaginated, illustrated in color, clean unmarked text, Fine copy in Fine dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust.....
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1990. First printing. Hardcover. Signed by Jean Craighead George on the front flyleaf. First edition, 1990. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 56 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, light rubbing to the tips of the book's covers, minor.....
St. Paul, MN: Catechetical Guild, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. c.1946. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt titles and cover illustration. 8vo. 94pp. Illus. Very Good in Good+ dustjacket. Light general shelfwear, offsetting to endpapers, previous owner's pencil signature on flyleaf, age toning to contents, spine cocked. Dustjacket soiled / darkened.....
New York: Various, 1965-2005. Hardcover. Group of 16 books by Merrill Joan Gerber, including 8 signed or inscribed copies. 13 hardcover first editions in dust jackets, except for 'Now Molly', which is lacking its jacket, and 3 paperbacks 'Even Pretty Girls', 'The Summer of my Indian Prince' and 'Please Don't.....
New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2015. First edition. Hardcover. 4to, pictorial hardcover in dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. Minimal wear to book and unclipped jacket, with contents clean and unmarked.
New York: Macmillan, 1985. First printing. Hardcover. Signed by Gibbons on the half-title page. First edition, 1985. Oblong quarto, cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, unpaginated, illustrated in color, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good dust jacket, some soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket, dust jacket with.....
New York: Pantheon, 1956. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1956. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 75 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, age-toning or discoloration to the pages and to the page-edges, light rubbing to the tips of the book's covers, corners of the.....
New York: Pantheon, 1959. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1959. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 76 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, a bit of pencil-scribbling on the verso of the front flyleaf and on the titlepage, age-toning or discoloration to the pages and.....
New York: Yearling, 2007. First printing. Paperback, inscribed by Giff, 149pp.
Waterville, Maine: Thorndike Press, 2001. First printing. Illustrated boards, no DJ., signed by Rilley, 168pp.
New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1946. Hardcover. Illustrated paper covered boards in dust jacket, oblong quarto [10.5" x 8.5"], illustrated in color and b&w. Book has edgewear, mild rubbing to joints, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front pastedown, otherwise text clean and unmarked but gently toned. DJ has edgewear that.....
Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1853. First printing. Hardcover. 1853 Red cloth 12mo, 134pp. With lovely illustrations by John Gilbert. In Good+ condition with general rubbing to the corners and spine ends, mellowing to boards. Lacking both flyleafs with mild foxing. Contents are clean. A scarce children's book...
New York: Rand McNally & Company, 1938. Hardcover. Hardcover. c.1938. Blue cloth. 8vo. 128pp. Illus. Illustrated endpapers. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Light general shelfwear, rubbing at spine-ends, light soiling to edges of text block, previous owner's bookplate on rear endpaper, age toning to contents. Moderate soiling to dustjacket.....
New York: Macmillan, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 1931, hardcover with black stamped green cloth boards in dust jacket, small octavo, frontispiece in color, otherwise illustrated in b&w. Book VG with white soil to top corners, toning around edges of boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. c.1941. Hardcover. Red cloth. 4to. 56pp. Illus. Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket. Light general shelfwear, mild soil to boards. Dustjacket darkened, occasional edgewearchipping to spine-ends with loss.
New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1939. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1939. Tan cloth hardcover 8vo, np. Illustrated in black and white by Nils Hogner. In very good + condition with some tanning toward the edges of the boards. In a good dust jacket with some abrasion to the.....
Madison, WI: Published by the author, 1930. Wraps. Wraps. Staple-Bound. 8vo. 32pp. Very Good. Light shelfwear, tanning to contents, light soil.