The Poet.
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. 7.5" x 5.25". 190pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Ownership signature, else near fine condition. With illustrations by Franklin Booth and decorations by W.A. Dwiggins.
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. 7.5" x 5.25". 190pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Ownership signature, else near fine condition. With illustrations by Franklin Booth and decorations by W.A. Dwiggins.
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1959. Hardback. 8.5" x 7.25". 46pp. Red cloth, in dust wrapper. Fine condition. The jacket is a little edge worn. A fun story about a youngster who has a pair of skis and learns to use them. With many black & white drawings by.....
Portsmouth, N.H. The Tidal Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 10" x 7.5". 20pp. Blue illustrated paper wrappers. Wrappers a bit faded, else near fine condition. One of only 550 copies. With illustrations by Charles E. Wadsworth. This copy signed and inscribed by Norris on the first leaf in 1981...
New York & Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Co., 1884. Hardback. 7.25" x 4.75". 320pp. Dark yellow cloth. Light rubbing and wear, front hinge a bit weak, ownership inscription, else VG+ condition. A funny book by the distinguished American journalist, who later became widely known as a humorist. He was also.....
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1924. 7.5" x 5.5". 122pp. Red illustrated cloth. Nice VG+ condition. With illustrations by Robert Emmett Owen. Third printing, from 1926.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, & Company, Inc., 1932. Hardcover. 11.5" x 8.5". (52pp.) Bound in illustrated paper boards, cloth spine. A very good+ copy with minimal wear to board edges & booksellers' ticket on front pastedown. Dust jacket is bright and clean, lightly edgeworn with three short closed tears.....
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1908. Hardback. 7.75" x 5". 452pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Spine a bit dull, front bottom corner bumped, else VG+ condition. With illustrations by Hugh Thomson. A good look at the history, villages, people and locales of the county in southeast England...
New York: J.L. Schilling Co., 1943. Paperback. 10.75" x 7.75". 23pp.Color illustrated stapled wrappers. The rear cover has a short closed tear, else near fine condition. This cute children's book in rhyme describes all the woodland creatures and their jobs; they help the main character, Rob Rabbit, learn that safety.....
Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1908. Hardcover. 10.25" x 7". 50pp. Illustrated hardcover. Spine tips and corners lightly bumped, darkened with age, ownership bookplate on inside front cover, gift inscription on first leaf, else near fine condition. Color illustrations by Elizabeth Shippen Greene.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1938. Hardcover. 8" x 5.5". 53pp. Color illustrated hardback boards, blue cloth spine. Mild general use and soiling; over all bright VG+ condition. A charming book showing dwelling from the prehistoric era through modern times. Colorfully illustrated by Robb Beebe...
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1890. Hardback. 7.75" x 5.5". 273pp. Blue - green cloth with silver lettering and decoration. One plate loose but present, else nice VG+ condition. A story for youngsters set in the Okefenokee Swamp. With illustrations by E.W. Kemble, including three images showing black people.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. First edition. 9.5" x 7". 147pp. Yellow illustrated paper covered boards. Light soiling, spine a little darkened, else nice VG+ condition. A chatty study of the Dutch and their land. With brilliant tipped in color illustration by the author...
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1926. Hardback. 8" x 5.5". 615pp. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. With part of the dust jacket mounted on the final blank, else nice VG+ condition. Second printing. An abridgement of the most famous diary in the English language. This edition features illustrations.....
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1941. First edition. 10" x 8". 51pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Neat gift inscription and bookplate, else near fine condition. With brilliant color illustrations by the authors.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1950. First edition. 10" x 8". 28pp. Color illustrated paper covered boards. Light edge and corner wear, else bright, VG+ condition. With brilliant color illustrations by the authors on every page. A super charming book about a young elephant.
New York, Melbourne, Sydney, Cape Town: Rider and Company, 1950. First edition. 7.25" x 5". 60pp. Orange cloth, in dust wrapper. Ownership signature, else fine condition. The jacket is lightly worn and soiled and has a small chip at the head of the spine. A play, with illustrations by the.....
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1929. Paperback. 7.5" x 5". 244pp. Blue cloth stamped in black, with a color illustrated label mounted on the front board, in dust wrapper. Near fine condition. The jacket has some fairly light edge wear.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Hardback. 7.25" x 5". 104pp. Green cloth with a printed paper spine label, in dust wrapper. Fine condition. The near fine jacket has a tiny bit of darkening to the spine. In the original slipcase, which is split along one edge. Limited edition, one.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1957). Hardback. 9.75" x 7.75". [28pp.] Yellow and red illustrated cloth. Near fine condition. The jacket is in nice VG+ condition. Early printing. A charming book, with color illustrations by the author. This copy signed and inscribed by the author on the first blank leaf.....
Chicago: The Hamming - Whitman Co., 1910. Hardcover. 8" x 8". Approx. 78pp. Brown cloth covered spine with llustrated hardcover. Spine tips are lightly bumped, edges are worn with loose chips and general soiling, gift inscription on first leaf, else VG+ condition. The other stories in this collection; The Story.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1930. First edition. Hardback. 9" x 6". 181pp. Orange cloth stamped in black. Ownership signature, else near fine condition. With a color frontispiece and black & white illustrations by the author.
New York: Dutton, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. 8.75" x 6.75". 64pp. Green cloth hardcover in dust wrapper. Very light edge and corner wear, else fine condition. Dust jacket has light edge wear, else near fine condition. Illustrated with color drawings by South African artist, Desmond Smith...
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 236pp. Brown cloth. Ownership inscription, mild edge wear, overall near fine. With 8 full page illustrations, one double page illustration, and a color frontispiece by Harve Stein.
Cincinnati & New York: Jennings and Graham & Eaton and mains, 1905. First edition. Hardback. 9.5" x 7". 342pp. Gray paper covered boards with a printed paper spine label. Deluxe edition, one of only 248 signed copies, printed on vellum. With dozens of monochrome illustrations. A paean to rural America.....
New York: Algonquin Publishing Company, 1922. Hardcover. 7.25" x 6". 35pp. Illustrated hardcover. Spine tips are bumped and spine torn, corners lightly bumped, gift inscription on reverse of first leaf, ownership signature on second leaf. Illustrated with color drawings by the author.