Results for: Children's Books

(Children's Books). De Montreville, Doris and Donna Hill.

THIRD BOOK OF JUNIOR AUTHORS.

New York: H.W. Wilson, 1973. 8vo. cloth. (viii), 320 pages. Second printing. This latest work in the series begun in 1951 by Stanley J. Kunitz, includes 255 autobiographical or biographical sketches of authors and illustrators of books for children and young people, with the new feature of autobiographees' signatures when authorized. Index of all authors and illustrators in this volume and its two predecessors. Portrait photographs. Bookplate of Doris Frohnsdorff loosely inserted. READ MORE about THIRD BOOK OF JUNIOR AUTHORS

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 65463

(Children's Books). De Vries, Leonard.

LITTLE WIDE-AWAKE, AN ANTHOLOGY FROM VICTORIAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND PERIODICALS IN THE COLLECTION OF ANNE AND FERNARD G. RENIER. Selected by Leonard De Vries.

Cleveland: The World Publishing Co, (1967). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 240 pages. First U.S. edition. 300 black-and-white illustrations and 40 in color. Jacket has tears and tape repairs. READ MORE about LITTLE WIDE-AWAKE, AN ANTHOLOGY FROM VICTORIAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND PERIODICALS IN THE COLLECTION...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 126650

(Children's Books).

A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.

Boston, MA: Charles E. Lauriat Co., n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 28 pages. Books published by Houghton Mifflin and offered for sale by Lauriat. Table of contents, Black and white plates. Covers tanned, Lower fore-edge corner torn off. Fore-edge chipped. READ MORE about A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 126718

(Children's Books). Devries, Leonard and Ilonka Van Amstel.

HET PRENTENBOEK VAN TANTE PAU EN HET MOOISTE EN LEUKSTE UIT ANDERE OUDE PRENETENBOEKEN.

Amsterdam: De Bezige Bij, 1974. 4to. cloth, front board decorated. 192 pages. Text in Dutch. Presentation by the author on front free endpaper "To Mrs. Vera Rus with love and admiration, Leonard de vries, New York 17 Oct. '77.". A collection of children's poetry, nursery rhymes. Frontispiece. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Foreword, explanation of the contents and table of contents. Boards lightly soiled and rubbed at edges. READ MORE about HET PRENTENBOEK VAN TANTE PAU EN HET MOOISTE EN LEUKSTE UIT ANDERE OUDE PRENETENBOEKEN

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 108266

(Children's Books).

EARLY ALPHABETS HORN BOOKS AND AMUSING CHILDREN'S BOOKS.

Paris, France: Gumuchian & Co., 1938. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 29+(1) pages. Gumuchian Catalogue 23. Black and white plates and illustrations. Covers lightly soiled. Tanning at edges of text. READ MORE about EARLY ALPHABETS HORN BOOKS AND AMUSING CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 125782

(Children's Books). Egoff, Sheila.

THE REPUBLIC OF CHILDHOOD, A CRITICAL GUIDE TO CANADIAN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE IN ENGLISH.

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1967. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 287 pages. First edition. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE REPUBLIC OF CHILDHOOD, A CRITICAL GUIDE TO CANADIAN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE IN ENGLISH

Price: $22.50 Order nr. 80186

(Children's Books).

ENGLISH LITERATURE, HISTORY, CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

London, England: Sotheby's, 2011. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 58 pages. Auction, July 14, 2011. 159 lots. Table of contents, index. Mainly children's books and illustrations. Color illustrations throughout. READ MORE about ENGLISH LITERATURE, HISTORY, CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND ILLUSTRATIONS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133648

(Children's Books). Eyre, Frank.

BRITISH CHILDREN'S BOOKS IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.

(London): Longmans, (1971). 8vo. cloth. 207+(1) pages. Revised and expanded version of the original 1952 British edition. Starts with the historical development of children's literature and continues by examining trends in British children's books from 1900 to the present day. Discusses authors, artists and books that are particularly outstanding in the field. With various bibliographies and lists. Lacks dust jacket. READ MORE about BRITISH CHILDREN'S BOOKS IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 123833

(Children's Books). Fenwick, Sara Innis.

A CRITICAL APPROACH TO CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, THE THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE GRADUATE LIBRARY SCHOOL AUGUST 1-3, 1966.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1967). small 4to. cloth. (vi), 129 pages. First separate edition. Originally published in the LIBRARY QUARTERLY in January 1967. A collection of interesting papers read at the conference. READ MORE about A CRITICAL APPROACH TO CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, THE THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE GRADUATE...

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 86954

(Children's Books). Fenwick, Sara Innis.

A CRITICAL APPROACH TO CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, THE THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE GRADUATE LIBRARY SCHOOL AUGUST 1-3, 1966.

(1967). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 147, (3) pages. The entire issue of the LIBRARY QUARTERLY, Volume 37, Number 1. A collection of interesting papers read at the conference. Acquisition note on front cover. READ MORE about A CRITICAL APPROACH TO CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, THE THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE GRADUATE...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 97114

(Children's Books). Fisher, Margery.

WHO'S WHO IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS, A TREASURY OF THE FAMILIAR CHARACTERS O F CHILDHOOD.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1975). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 399 pages. First edition. Massive collection of information on children's literature. Well-illustrated. Jacket is price-clipped. READ MORE about WHO'S WHO IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS, A TREASURY OF THE FAMILIAR CHARACTERS O F CHILDHOOD

Price: $18.00 Order nr. 123940

(Children's Books).

FLOWERS OF DELIGHT CULLED BY LEONARD DEVRIES FROM THE OSBORNE COLLECTION OF EARLY CHILDREN'S BOOKS.

New York: Pantheon, (1965). 4to. cloth. 232 pages. First U.S. edition. 750 woodcuts and engravings on wood and engravings of which upwards of 125 are colored. Covers soiled. READ MORE about FLOWERS OF DELIGHT CULLED BY LEONARD DEVRIES FROM THE OSBORNE COLLECTION OF EARLY CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 26693

(Children's Books).

FROM FREDDIE & GEORGE.

Basel: Erasmushaus, Haus der Bücher, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. Text in German. Catalogue of 570 books from the 16th and 17th centuries covering Botany, Zoology, Architecture, Gardening, Medicine and Pharmacy, Science, Technology, Art Literature, Costumes, Topography, illustrated children's books and Juvenile fiction. Beautifully illustrated rear cover from item 482. A few scattered stains on front cover, light discoloration of spine, mild wear to edges. READ MORE about FROM FREDDIE & GEORGE

Price: $17.50 Order nr. 91939

(Children's Books). Fryatt, Norma R. (editor).

A HORN BOOK SAMPLER ON CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND READING SELECTED FROM TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF THE HORN BOOK MAGAZINE 1924-1948.

Boston: Horn Book, 1959. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (xvi), 261 pages. First edition. Divided into eight sections covering subjects such as Reviews and Criticism, Fairy Tales, Youth in the War, and Poetry. Minor fading of spine of jacket. READ MORE about A HORN BOOK SAMPLER ON CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND READING SELECTED FROM TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF THE HORN...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 26694

(Children's Books). Gorki, Maxim.

UBER KINDER UND KINDERLITERATUR.

Berlin: Neues Leben, 1953. 8vo. cloth. 313 pages, with frontispiece. First German edition. A collection of Gorki's writings on children's literature. Covers slightly warped and spotted. READ MORE about UBER KINDER UND KINDERLITERATUR

Price: $9.00 Order nr. 49011

(Children's Books). Götsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.

DER MORALISCHE UND BELEHRENDE BILDERMANN.

Mit 12 illuminirten Kupfern.
Meißen, (1824). square 24mo. stiff paper wrappers, slip case. (ii), 120 pages. Mit 12 illuminirten Kupfern. Written in German. A facsimile of "Der moralische und belehrende Bildermann" (The moral and instructive Picture-man), taken from the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin. Included as a separate same-size pamphlet is the modern publishing information, as well as a foreword by Gabriele Spitzer about the series, and a foreword by Carola Pohlmann about the book itself. The pamphlet is bound in..... READ MORE about DER MORALISCHE UND BELEHRENDE BILDERMANN

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 100001

(Children's Books). Gottlieb, Gerald.

EARLY CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND THEIR ILLUSTRATION.

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, (1975). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xxx, 263 pages. First edition. Printed at the Stinehour Press. With many illustrations including some in color. Detailed descriptions of over 200 items. Essays by Charles Ryskamp, Gerald Gottlieb, and J.H. Plumb. Very good condition. READ MORE about EARLY CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND THEIR ILLUSTRATION

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 25527

(Children's Books). Haviland, Virginia.

WIDE WORLD OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS AN EXHIBITION FOR INTERNATIONAL BOOK YEAR.

Washington: Library of Congress, 1972. oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 84 pages. Illustrated catalog of 130 children's books from various countries. READ MORE about WIDE WORLD OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS AN EXHIBITION FOR INTERNATIONAL BOOK YEAR

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 1780

(Children's Books). Hazard, Paul.

BOOKS, CHILDREN AND MEN.

Translated by Marguerite Mitchell.
Boston: The Horn Book, 1963. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xxvi, 176 pages. Translated by Marguerite Mitchell. Reprint of the fourth edition which had a new preface. READ MORE about BOOKS, CHILDREN AND MEN

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 61182

(Children's Books). Hurlimann, Bettina.

EUROPÄISCHE KINDERBÜCHER IN DREI JAHRHUNDERTEN.

Zürich: Atlantis Verlag, (1963). 8vo. cloth, leather cover label, dust jacket. 247 pages. Second Swiss edition of Hurlimann's study of European children's books. Jacket rubbed. READ MORE about EUROPÄISCHE KINDERBÜCHER IN DREI JAHRHUNDERTEN

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 78086

(Children's Books). Hurlimann, Bettina.

THREE CENTURIES OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS IN EUROPE.

Translated and Edited by Brian Alderson.
London: Oxford University Press, 1967. tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 297 pages. Translated and Edited by Brian Alderson. First English edition. "Important contribution to the history of bibliography of children's books." Illustrated. READ MORE about THREE CENTURIES OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS IN EUROPE

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 6142

(Children's Books). Hurlimann, Bettina.

THREE CENTURIES OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS IN EUROPE.

Translated and Edited by Brian Alderson.
Cleveland: The World Publishing Co., 1968. 8vo. gilt-stamped cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 297 pages. Translated and Edited by Brian Alderson. First U.S. edition. "Important contribution to the history and bibliography of children's books." Illustrated. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about THREE CENTURIES OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS IN EUROPE

Price: $19.00 Order nr. 100456

(Children's Books).

ILLUSTRATIONS FOR CHILDREN, THE GLADYS ENGLISH COLLECTION.

N.P. California Library Association, 1963. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 42, (2) pages. With a biography of English by Doris Gates and other articles by Marion Horton and Ruth Robbins. Printed at the Ward Ritchie Press. READ MORE about ILLUSTRATIONS FOR CHILDREN, THE GLADYS ENGLISH COLLECTION

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 26929

(Children's Books). Jagusch, Sybille A. (editor).

WINDOW ON JAPAN: JAPANESE CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND TELEVISION TODAY.

Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1990. small to. stiff paper wrappers. 44 pages. Acknowledgments, table of contents, preface, list of contributors. Papers from a symposium at the Library of Congress. Editor was chief of the library's Children's Literature Center. Black and white illustrations by Mitsumasa Anno. READ MORE about WINDOW ON JAPAN: JAPANESE CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND TELEVISION TODAY

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 126643

(Children's Books). James, Philip.

CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF YESTERDAY.

London: The Studio, 1933. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), 128 pages. First edition. A special issue of The Studio. Profusely illustrated guide to the study of children's books of the 18th through 20th centuries. Some illustrations are in color. Front cover and flap of jacket is present and the rest of the jacket is a replacement. The cloth bound version of this book is scarce. READ MORE about CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF YESTERDAY

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 3779

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