(Andersen, Hans Christian). Blegvad, Erik.

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, FROM AN ARTIST'S POINT OF VIEW.

Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, 1988. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 30, (2) pages. A lecture for International Children's Book Day, presented on May 1, 1987. Edited by Sybille A. Jagusch. Black and white illustrations throughout. Each page features an illustration for one of Andersen's tales by artists from the 1870s to the 1980s. READ MORE about HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, FROM AN ARTIST'S POINT OF VIEW

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Anderson, Vicki.

CULTURES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES IN FICTION.

A Guide to 2,875 Books for Librarians and Teachers, K-9
Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., (1994). 8vo. cloth. x, 414 pages. A Guide to 2,875 Books for Librarians and Teachers, K-9. Contains an extensive collection of fiction books whose setting is in a country outside the United States. Slight wear on corners and edges. READ MORE about CULTURES OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES IN FICTION

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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  other currencies  Order nr. 51247

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  other currencies  Order nr. 19340

Barker, Albert.

BLACK ON WHITE AND READ ALL OVER, THE STORY OF PRINTING.

Folkestone: Baily Brothers ans Swinfen Ltd., (1971). 8vo. pictorial cloth-covered boards. 96 pages. First edition. From the early wooden letter blocks of the Chinese to the computer-operated printers of today, this easy to understand book tells the story of dedicated and hardworking men and the inventions that have made the communication of ideas and knowledge possible. With illustrations by Anthony D'Adamo and seventeen black and white photographs. Jacket rubbed. READ MORE about BLACK ON WHITE AND READ ALL OVER, THE STORY OF PRINTING

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 109560

(Biblio novel). Jacobs, Paul Samuel.

JAMES PRINTER, A NOVEL OF REBELLION.

New York: Scholastic Press, (1997). 8vo. dust jacket, boards. (iv), 220 pages. First edition. Juvenile fictional novel set in the 1600's in a printing office. READ MORE about JAMES PRINTER, A NOVEL OF REBELLION

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 105345

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  other currencies  Order nr. 53574

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  other currencies  Order nr. 52856

(Books).

THE HISTORY OF MAKING BOOKS.

New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1996. 8vo. metal ring binder with illustrated paper-covered boards. 45+(1) pages. First Scholastic edition, issued as volume 18 in the Voyages of Discoveryseries. Text and color illustrations on laminated paper, that describe the process of making books from clay tablets, papyrus rolls, and illuminated manuscripts to the printing press, with sections on machinery, color printing, bookbinding, booksellers and censors, and children's books. With a time-line chart and reusable vinyl stickers. READ MORE about THE HISTORY OF MAKING BOOKS

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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

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(Caldecott, Randolph). Davis, Mary Gould.

RANDOLPH CALDECOTT, 1846-1886, AN APPRECIATION.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., (1946). square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 46+(1) pages. First edition. Jacket illustration is from the cover design of "The Horn Book." Book illustrations are from early prints of Caldecott drawings in The Houghton Memorial Library. Jacket soiled and with tape repair on front cover. READ MORE about RANDOLPH CALDECOTT, 1846-1886, AN APPRECIATION

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 24544

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

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(Carroll, Lewis). Goodacre, Selwyn H. and Justin G. Schiller.

ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, AN 1865 PRINTING RE-DESCRIBED AND NEWLY IDENTIFIED AS THE PUBLISHER'S FILE COPY WITH A REVISED AND EXPANDED CENSUS OF THE SUPPRESSED 1865 ALICE TO WHICH IS ADDED, A SHORT-TITLE INDEX IDENTIFYING AND LOCATING THE ORIGINAL PRELIMINARY DRAWINGS BY JOHN TENNIEL FOR ALICE AND LOOKING-GLASS.

New York: Battledore Ltd., 1990. 8vo. printed paper over boards. 111 pages. First edition. An excellent book which contains a wealth of information about the publication of ALICE. Well illustrated throughout. READ MORE about ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, AN 1865 PRINTING RE-DESCRIBED AND NEWLY IDENTIFIED AS THE...

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 30552