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ARBEITEN AUS DEM EVANGELISCHEN BIBLIOTHEKAR-LEHRINSTITUT.

4 volumes.
Göttingen: Evangelisches Bibliothekar-Lehrinstitut, 1971, 1975, 1976, 1977. one large 8vo. & 3 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers with fabric covered spine. (iv),iii,46; 48; (xxii),44,xxiv; x,70 pages. 4 volumes. Volumes 4, 6, 7, and 8 in this series. Includes studies of journalistic documentation of news in public libraries, of specialized bibliographies and catalogues, on the catalogue of a children's library, and on organizations for evangelical books. READ MORE about ARBEITEN AUS DEM EVANGELISCHEN BIBLIOTHEKAR-LEHRINSTITUT

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 51247

BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS.

Eugene, OR: Aster Publishing Corporation, 1998. 4to. paper wrappers. 80 pages. VOLUME 3, NO.3, MARCH 1998. IN THIS ISSUE: B. Hicks on Nancy Drew books, G. Dibert-Himes on the library of Schloss Corvey in Germany, B.G. Henneke on old ship's logbooks, J.G. Schiller on the early publishing history of the Paul Bunyan tales, T. Conway on James Michener, G. and M. Green on the Little Blue Books of the 1920's and 30's, N. Basbanes on..... READ MORE about BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS

Price: $4.95 Order nr. 51973

BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS.

Eugene, OR: Aster Publishing Corporation, 1998. 4to. paper wrappers. 72 pages. VOLUME 3, NO.11, NOV., 1998. IN THIS ISSUE: A. Tufel on George Eliot, R. Armstrong on Alan Paton, and J. Waters on "Invasion of the E-Books" (yes, a certain software company has expressed interest). N. Basbanes tours that institution, The Strand; R. Brown and Tasha Tucker discuss Tasha Tudor (with notice of the new Tasha Tudor bibliography by John & Jill Hare, published by..... READ MORE about BIBLIO, EXPLORING THE WORLD OF BOOKS

Price: $4.95 Order nr. 53574

FUN IN THE FIRST STATE, A GUIDE FOR FAMILY FUN IN DELAWARE AND THE SUR.

Newark: Newark Center for Creative Learning, 1984. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 79 pages. Second edition. Guide for the family with children. READ MORE about FUN IN THE FIRST STATE, A GUIDE FOR FAMILY FUN IN DELAWARE AND THE SUR

Price: $7.50 Order nr. 67177

LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVE AU XIXE SIÈCLE.

Préface de Paul Gavault.
London: Holland Press, (1967). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xx, (iv), 446 pages followed by many plates. Préface de Paul Gavault. A very fine facsimile reprint of the first edition of this landmark catalogue first issued by Gumuchian & Cie in 1930. Over 6000 books listed. This one volume facsimile does not reproduce all the plates in the original edition. READ MORE about LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVE AU XIXE SIÈCLE

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 83333

LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVE AU XIXE SIÈCLE.

Préface de Paul Gavault.
London: Holland Press, (1967). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xx, (iv), 446 pages followed by many plates. Préface de Paul Gavault. A very fine facsimile reprint of the first edition of this landmark catalogue first issued by Gumuchian & Cie in 1930. Over 6000 books listed. This one volume facsimile does not reproduce all the plates in the original edition. Jacket rubbed with small tears along edge. READ MORE about LES LIVRES DE L'ENFANCE DU XVE AU XIXE SIÈCLE

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 123932

Anger, Gerda.

DER RAUPE LIKAN.

N.P. n.p., (1986). square 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, plasticv spiral binding. unpaginated. First edition, limited to 500 copies. Text in German. Illustrations by Renate Habinger. A tale about a caterpillar. Copy of English translation laid in. READ MORE about DER RAUPE LIKAN

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 124534

Armacharya, M.L.

SOME HINTS ON PRINTING AND PUBLISHING IN NEPAL.

Kathmandu: Suresh B. Malla, (1974). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 32 pages. Discusses printing and publishing in general as well as children's books and the periodical press. READ MORE about SOME HINTS ON PRINTING AND PUBLISHING IN NEPAL

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 49491

Bader, Barbara.

AMERICAN PICTUREBOOKS FROM NOAH'S ARK TO THE BEAST WITHIN.

New York: Macmillan Publishing, (1976). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 615 pages. First edition. An historical study of the American children's picturebook. With almost 700 illustrations of which 130 are in color. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about AMERICAN PICTUREBOOKS FROM NOAH'S ARK TO THE BEAST WITHIN

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 19340

Baldwin, Sidney (compiler).

STORIES BY MRS. MOLESWORTH.

New York: Duffield and Company, 1922. 8vo. cloth, illustrated label on front board. (vi), 353+(1) pages. A collection of short stories. Frontispiece and illustrations in color by Edna Cooke. Table of contents. A collection of short stories by Maria Louisa Molesworth (1839-1921), who wrote mainly children's stories. Rubbed at edges, rear hinge cracked. READ MORE about STORIES BY MRS. MOLESWORTH

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 110118

Bechtel, Louise Seaman.

BOOKS IN SEARCH OF CHILDREN.

New York, NY: New York Public Library, 1946. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 47+(1) pages. Tenth of the R.R. Bowker Memorial Lectures sponsored by the library. Listing of previous lectures. A disucssion of the publication of children's books. Edges of covers tanned. READ MORE about BOOKS IN SEARCH OF CHILDREN

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 131840

(Blocquel, Simon-François).

LE SAVANT DE HUIT ANS, SUIVI DU PETIT COLORISTE.

(Lille, France: Imprimerie de Blocquel), n.d., but circa 1830. oblong 32mo. contemporary sheep, gilt-stamped. (viii), 96 pages. Text in French. Attributed to Lille printer Simon-François Blocquel. A guide for children, in two sections. The first entitled "Savant de huit ans: sciences, arts et métiers;" the second entitled "Petit coloriste: de enluminure." Describes the printing trades. With six color plates entitled Peintre (frontispiece), Sculpture, Graveur en taille-douce, Relieur, Imprimeur en caractères mobiles. Also with color title..... READ MORE about LE SAVANT DE HUIT ANS, SUIVI DU PETIT COLORISTE

Price: $2,750.00 Order nr. 129509

Bolin, Greta.

BARN OCH BOCKER [CHILDREN AND BOOKS].

Stockholm: Kooperativa Förbundets Bokförlag, 1951. small 8vo. sewn, stiff paper wrappers. 219+(1) pages. Fourth edition. Domestic and translated children's literature in 9 reading groups, with a book list at the end of each chapter. Drawings by Birger Lundquist. Index. Covers detaching at spine. READ MORE about BARN OCH BOCKER [CHILDREN AND BOOKS

Price: $17.50 Order nr. 52856

Bryant, Jen.

INTO ENCHANTED WOODS.

Winterthur, Delaware: Winterthur Publications, (2001). oblong 12mo. illustrated paper-covered boards, dust jacket, marbled endpapers. unpaginated. First edition. Signed by author on title. Color illustrations by James Browne. A story based on the Children's Garden at Winterthur Museum in Winterthur, Delaware. READ MORE about INTO ENCHANTED WOODS

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 122085

Carpenter, Allan.

DELAWARE.

FROM IT'S GLORIOUS PAST TO THE PRESENT
Chicago: Childrens Press, (1967). square 8vo. pictorial cloth. 95+(1) pages. FROM IT'S GLORIOUS PAST TO THE PRESENT. B2-1497. An illustrated history of Delaware written for children. Covers foxed. READ MORE about DELAWARE

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 66041

Farren, Donald and August A. Imholtz, Jr. (editors).

THE BALTIMORE BIBLIOPHILES AT FIFTY, 1954-2004.

With "Children's Books in Bygone Baltimore" An essay and a catalogue by Linda F. Lapides
Baltimore: The Baltimore Bibliophiles, 2009. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover. 176 pages. With "Children's Books in Bygone Baltimore" An essay and a catalogue by Linda F. Lapides. With this volume the Baltimore Bibliophiles celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their founding, demonstrating the flourishing of bibliophily in Baltimore and the vigor of the organization. Included in the book are an account and a catalogue of early children's books in Baltimore by Linda F. Lapides. A separate..... READ MORE about THE BALTIMORE BIBLIOPHILES AT FIFTY, 1954-2004

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 101279

Fay, Lucy and Anne Eaton.

INSTRUCTION IN THE USE OF BOOKS AND LIBRARIES.

Boston: F.W. Faxon Company, 1924. 8vo. cloth. 459 pages. Second edition. Includes chapters on historical survey of children's literature, fairy tales and others. Wear at head of spine. READ MORE about INSTRUCTION IN THE USE OF BOOKS AND LIBRARIES

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 41999

Ford, Paul Leicester (editor).

THE NEW-ENGLAND PRIMER, A HISTORY OF ITS ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT.

With a reprint of the unique copy of the earliest known edition and many fac-simile illustrations and reproductions.
(New York: Columbia University, 1962). 12mo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 78 pages. With a reprint of the unique copy of the earliest known edition and many fac-simile illustrations and reproductions. Reprint of the 1897 first edition with the exception of some illustrations. With added preface by Lawrence A. Cremin. Part of Columbia's Classics in Education series. Light soiling of jacket. READ MORE about THE NEW-ENGLAND PRIMER, A HISTORY OF ITS ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 123898

Fradin, Dennis B.

DELAWARE IN WORDS AND PICTURES.

Chicago: Childrens Press, (1988). square 8vo. paper-covered boards. 48 pages. Children's book about Delaware. Illustrations by Richard Wahl. Maps by Len W. Meents. READ MORE about DELAWARE IN WORDS AND PICTURES

Price: $6.00 Order nr. 89230

Harrod, Leonard M.

LIBRARY WORK WITH CHILDREN, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.

London: Andre Deutsch, (1969). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 216 pages. First edition. READ MORE about LIBRARY WORK WITH CHILDREN, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 80281

Harshaw, Ruth H. and Dilla W. Macbean.

WHAT BOOK IS THAT? FUN WITH BOOKS AT HOME-AT SCHOOL.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 96 pages. First edition. Contains book projects, quizzes, short plays, etc. Jacket spotted. READ MORE about WHAT BOOK IS THAT? FUN WITH BOOKS AT HOME-AT SCHOOL

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 27310

Hauswedell, Ernst L.und Christian Voigt (Editors).

BUCHKUNST UND LITERATUR IN DEUTSCHLAND, 1750 BIS 1850.

2 volumes.
Hamburg: Maximilian-Gesellschaft, 1977. small 4to. cloth, paper spine and cover labels, cardboard slipcase. 369, (3); 191+(1) pages. 2 volumes. Edition limited to 1400 copies. Intended as a parallet work to Maximilian-Gesellschaft's 1963 publication, Deutschen Buchkunst 1890 bis 1960 by Georg Kurt. Surveys a century in which old graphic techniques to illustrate and embellish books were gradually giving way to the new. Volume I discusses typography, illustrations and illustrators, journals and almanacs, bookclubs, the art of..... READ MORE about BUCHKUNST UND LITERATUR IN DEUTSCHLAND, 1750 BIS 1850

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 62364

Henne, Frances E.

THE LIBRARY WORLD AND THE PUBLICATION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS.

New York: R.R. Bowker Co., 1976. small 8vo. paper wrappers. 30 pages. Third Memorial Lecture. READ MORE about THE LIBRARY WORLD AND THE PUBLICATION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 9099

Herdeg, Walter (editor).

4TH INTERNATIONAL SURVEY OF CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATION.

Zurich: The Graphis Press, (1979). 4to. pictorial paper-covered boards. pp.465-615. With text in English, French and German. Filled with illustrations including many in color. READ MORE about 4TH INTERNATIONAL SURVEY OF CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATION

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 27528

Hindley, Charles.

THE HISTORY OF THE CATNACH PRESS, AT BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, ALNWICK AND NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE.

London: Charles Hindley, 1886. 8vo. original cloth, paper cover and spine labels. xlii, 308 pages. First edition. The Catnach Press published books for children in large quantities. In addition to the history of the press, Hindley reproduces a number of the illustrations taken from various books. Includes some use of color in the illustrations. Spine label mostly rubbed off and covers rubbed along hinges. Bookplate and former owner John Douglas Riddell has signed his name..... READ MORE about THE HISTORY OF THE CATNACH PRESS, AT BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, ALNWICK AND NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 9115

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