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New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1961. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Red Cloth with white drawing to the front and white lettering to the spine. SIGNED ( with a color drawing of flowers) , Leo Politi 1961. Second printing as denoted by "B-5.61 (AJ)" on the CR… Read more

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Cover. Signed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dar blue drawing of a friar, burro, and boy on medium blue cloth hard cover with dark blue lettering to the spine. SIGNED ( with colorful cactus drawing) Leo Politi 1961 on FEP. This copy is NEAR FINE… Read more

New York: McGraw Hill Book Co., 1973. Book. Illus. by Roger Duvoisin. Fine. Pictorial Cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial hard cover with matching DJ. SIGNED and INSCRIBED with hand drawn Hector Penguin with flower ( full page) , " Dear Velma I am so happy to know that I will now, for… Read more

New York: McGraw Hill Book Co., 1961. Book. Illus. by Roger Duvoisin. Fine. Pictorial Cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Yellow pictorial hard cover with happy lion in red in a pictorial DJ in reversed coloration. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " with my good ????? Louise Fatio Duvoisin ." This copy… Read more

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971. Book. Fine. Pictorial Cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial hard cover with matching pictorial DJ. SIGNED and INSCRIBED (with large, elaborate color drawing of bird /flowers), " To My Friend Velma Lopez with best wishes Leo Politi… Read more

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Blue cloth with red lettering. SIGNED (with a color drawing), Leo Politi 1961 ". Early printing, but no statements. This copy is NEAR FINE in a NEAR FINE, unclipped ($2.95) DJ. Exterior is rich. Spine ends a bit bumped. Inside is unmarked,… Read more

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951. Book. Fine. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Purple cloth with black drawing on front and black lettering to the spine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED ( with elaborate black pen drawing of bird/flowers) " To Velma Lopez with gratitude for her kind interest in my books … Read more

London: The Bodly Head, 1959. Book. Illus. by Roger Duvoisin. Very Good. Pictorial Cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial hard cover with matching DJ. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Roger Duvoisin, " To Velma, dear Velma, with love from Roger and Louise Fatio Duvoisin and with thanks for trips in the… Read more

New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. Book. Illus. by Roger Duvoisin. Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Yellow green cloth with gilt lettering to the front and spine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Roger Duvoisin, " To Velma Lopez with the warmest good wishes...Roger Duvoisin " . This copy is… Read more

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. Book. Illus. by Roger Duvoisin. Near Fine. Pictorial Cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. ISBN 0394924444. Pictorial hard cover , the Library Binding. NO library markings. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Roger Duvoisin, " To Velma Lopez with all the affection we discover....beautiful time during our first trip… Read more

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1974. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition. Peach cloth wth black lettering to the spine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " To Becky From an old friend of your father. Hope you enjoy this. Best Wishes. Alan Venable." This copy is NEAR FINE… Read more

New York: E.P.Dutton & Co., Inc., 1963. Book. Illus. by John Schoenherr. Fine. Quarter Cloth and Hard Cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brown hard cover with rust cloth spine wrap , gilt racoon medallion to front, and gilt lettering to the spine. First edition , so stated. This copy is FINE in a VG, price… Read more

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. Book. Illus. by Lois Lenski. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Blue cloth covered boards with black lettering/ design to the front and black lettering / tiles to the spine. First Edition with matching dates to title and copyright pages. This copy is VG. Exterior is rich and… Read more

Chicago, IL: Albert Whitman & Co., 1924. Book. Illus. by Joseph Eugene Dash. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth covered boards with pictorial paper paste on to front with gilt lettering and rules to front. Illustrated by Joseph Eugene Dash. Illustrated EPs. This copy is VG. Exterior is moderately rubbed, modestly… Read more

Philadelphia, Pa: George W. Jacobs & Co., 1920. Book. Illus. by Susan Beatrice Pearse. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with decorative paste on front label, dark green title to the spine. This copy is VG. Exterior has very modest wear, slight sun darkened spine, bottom tips a bit rubbed. Decorative… Read more

New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1886. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Olive green cloth with gilt lettering/ black design ( piping shepherd & sheep) to the front and gilt lettering to the spine.Also laid in are two small photos of two different designs for the Caldecott medal. This copy is… Read more

Chicago, IL: Follett Publishing Company, 1931. Book. Illus. by Nicolas Kaissaroff. Very Good. Cloth. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light brown cloth with gilt lettering/design to the front and gilt lettering/design to the spine.This copy is VG. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, ASSOCIATION/PRESENTATION COPY, " For Lyn and Danny with love Ruth Harshaw or Aunt… Read more

Chicago, IL: P.F. Volland & Co. , 1915. Book. Illus. by Frederick Richardson. Very Good. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The Volland Edition , so stated on the title page.Light blue cloth boards with multi colored pictorial paste on and gilt lettering. This copy is VG. Exterior has faded and stained boards around the edges, but… Read more

Glendale, Ca: Griffin-Patterson Compant, 1944. Book. Illus. by Frederic Arden Eddy. VG Minus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial hard cover of a little girl reading a letter. This copy is VG-/ G+. Exterior slightly warped. Spine ends worn down about 3/4" top and bottom. Tips rubbed. Moderately rubbed front and back. Inside is… Read more

San Diego: Harcourt Children's Books, 1991. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Review copy with review card laid in. Jacket illustration by Greg Shed, design by Camilla Filancia. This copy is AS NEW in an AS NEW DJ , protected in Mylar. .