CHANCHO-PANCHO by MAURICE SENDAK - 2015

New York: Doubleday, 1994. Signed by the author on the title page. First edition / First printing. Review copy with publisher's information laid in. Gray cloth spine, gray paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. The author's first book.

Adelaide: Published by Author. 2011. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint - a new copy. Profusely illustrated with over 500 photographic postcard images taking the reader on a nostalgic trip into Australia's past. Colour and black & white illustrations. Signed by the author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 260 pages. George Rose, a Melbourne photographer, commenced production of real type postcards in 1913 due to their enormous popularity in Australia and around the world. With attractive images on the front people loved and saved these cards, keeping them in albums and shoe boxes. Today they are collector's items. . New. 1st Edition. Softcover.

New York: Ecco Press, 2008. Signed by Mario Batali on the half-title page. Also inscribed: to Anne - grill hot and long!! First edition / First printing. Yellow laminated boards. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Lothrop Lee & Shepard Co, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Edward Stratemeyer Dave Porter series book, Dave Porter and the Runaways. "Published, March, 1913" stated on copyright page. Lists 9th to 15-title list. Bound in orange cloth with black lettering and sports figures to front panel and black lettering to spine panel. Includes scarce priced dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve. 301 pp. 7 1/2" x 5". Tight, brightly-colored cloth binding with sharp corners and moderate wrinkling to head and tail of spine panel. Hinges sturdy with no splitting. Unmarked front to back. Internals lightly toned. Dust jacket with light creasing to extremities, small tears to front and back panel and small area of loss to tail of spine panel. A presentable copy of an early Stratemeyer publication. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.

North Melbourne: Arden. 2020. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Book. Dustjacket protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Black & white photographs and colour plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 388 pages. The remarkable life of Australian artist, Jessie Traill (1881-1967) - artist, traveller, humanitarian and independent spirit. . New. 1st Edition. Hardback.

New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Charles Mikolaycak. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c1986. First Edition. 310pp. Dust Jacket illustration Charles Mikolaycak. 8vo. Fine bright hardcover in near fine d/j (small closed tear upper fold edge of rear d/j flap).

Conway, Massachusetts: Unpublished, 1950. Postcard, with "Uphill Farm Conway, Massachusetts printed in red at top, dated 6/25 addressed to Fraser Neiman in Williamsburg, Virginia. The text of the postcard in MacLeish's handwriting reads: "Dear Mr. Neiman: Thanks for yours of the 20th. Unhappily I'm doing no speaking or reading next year. Trying to get more writing done. Faithfully," followed by a signature ("A MacLeish"). Fraser Neiman taught English at the College of William and Mary and was responsible for finding speakers/readers for special occasions. The postcard is lightly toned, otherwise in very good condition.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paper. Very Good. 3 1/4" X 5 1/2". Manuscript.

New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1933. First edition [1933]. Illustrated with line drawings throughout the text. Green textured hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. A couple of light smudges to the front cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is very good with only light edge rubbing, no paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

This book is looks new. The dust jacket has some wear and has faded. A prior owner's name is stamped on the first end page. The pages are clean and free from writing, underlining or highlighting. Please see the photos for details about the condition.Buy more than one book and we'll combine your shipping to save you money.Customer satisfaction is our goal. We are not professional booksellers. We do our best to describe the condition of our items in the description and with photos. If you have any questions or would like additional photos, please contact us. We want you to be happy with your purchase.
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The 1854 edition of Jacob Abbott's The History of Madame Roland, part of the Abbott's Histories series. Red cloth, blindstamped on both front and back. Gilt on spine. Famed full-color frontispiece is intact, as is tipped-in protective tissue. All eight B&W engravings are intact, including frontispiece. (Plate on page 97 has a deckled bottom edge.)Spine is discolored and darker than rest of jacket, with slight wear on heel and top. Pages are age tanned and have small stains. Two of the pages are uncut.All four endpapers are significantly discolored with a black waxy substance (see photos), something like crayon.