Search Results: Children's from Carnegie Hill Books

Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff, 1970. Reprint. Oblong octavo. Black & white drawings by Nelly Bodenheim. Cream paper-covered boards. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; covers lightly soiled. First published in 1917. Nelly Bodenheim or Johanna Cornelia Hermana Bodenheim (27 May 1874 - 7 January 1951) was a Dutch illustrator known for her silhouettes. Title: "ABC: The dog goes along, the cat stays at home, peep said the mouse in the front house.". Hard Cover. Very Good.

Shijiazhuang: Hebei, 2003. Octavo. 143 pp; color photographs throughout. Text in Chinese. Paperback with French-fold covers. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy. An illustrated book showing each of the collector editions and limited editions of Barbie's dolls.. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

NY: Callaway Editions, 2000. Oblong quarto. [32] pp; color illustraitons by Dasha Ziborova. Hardcover with dustjacket. A fine copy in fine unclipped jacket. Press release laid in. Lovely watercolor illustrations tell the story of Crispin, the dandy feline hero who longs for a sense of independence.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

London: Medici Society, 1923. Small quarto. 46 pp; 12 tipped-in color plates. Cloth-backed paper boards with color illustration inset on cover with dustjacket. VG/G, random light foxing to preliminary pp, no writing in the book; cutout jacket lacks 4.5-in. x 2-in. piece of frame at bottom of jacket front cover, and smaller loss on the fore edge.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Wien: Osterreichische Buchgemeinschaft, 1946. Austrian Book Club edition. Large octavo. 102 pp; b/w drawings by Alfred Kubin. Text in German. Illustrated paper-covered boards with gilt-lettered cloth spine. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; cover clean with no edge wear. One of the most successful books of the first post-war years in Austria.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Alfred Kubin.

Wien: Jugend und Volk, 1965. First edition. Oblong quarto. 48 pp; color illustrations by Otto Stefferl Text in German. Illustrated laminated boards. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; bit of rubbing at spine ends.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Otto Stefferl.

NY: Bloomsbury, 2006. First American edition. Quarto. unpaginated; color illustrations throughout. Hardcover with dj. Fine in near fine jacket. -Did you know that once upon a time, about 8 million years ago, guinea pigs weren't sweet, cute, or little? We all know about the enormous dinosaurs that used to roam the earth, but millions of years ago, there were GREAT BIG GUINEA PIGS, too! During a bedtime story, one little guinea pig learns all about his very big ancestors, and how guinea pigs evolved into the lovable pets we have today. This fun and factual picture book by Susan Roth features richly textured cut-paper illustrations that bring to life the story of the great, big, prehistoric guinea pig.-. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Silver, Burdett and Company, 1924. Octavo. 200 pp; numerous b/w photographs & drawings. Original light blue cloth. VG, gift inscription on front free endpaper, dated 1926. Minor wear to spine ends & corners, cover lightly & evenly soiled. Contains "A reference list for teachers and pupils": book 1, pp 192-195.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: Albert & Charles Boni, 1930. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated, wonderful b/w art deco illustrations of dinosaurs throughout. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Edges of boards moderately rubbed, front hinge tender. Alphabet stories in verse of extinct creatures by Eunice Tietjens (1884-1944) and her daughter Janet (1907-1990). Illustrations by Hermann Post.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Hermann Post.

NY: Viking, 1944. March, 1944 book club variant of 1944 reprint edition. Octavo. 245 pp. Green-stamped beige cloth with illustrated dj, top edge olive. VG/VG-, some edgewear and closed tears, spine ends slightly chipped. Very nice copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: Pollock's Toy Theatres Ltd, 1972. Oblong quarto. [24] pp; four full-page color plates. Illustrated paper wraps. VG, an clean unmarked copy; small black smudge on back cover. Text in five languages - English, French, German, Italian and Dutch.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1970. First edition (stated). Octavo. 191 pp; illustrated by the author. Original yellow cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket, short closed tear to top edge, jacket spine toned.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Viking Press, 1937. First edition. Quarto. Unpaginated. Full of color drawings by Boris Artzybasheff. Light green cloth with illustrated endpapers, no dustjacket. VG, front & rear endpapers lightly foxed, else a clean copy, edges of front cover & spine faded, overall soiling. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Boris Artzybasheff.

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First printing. Octavo. 45 pp; illustrated by Lady McCrady. Green cloth-backed boards with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket lightly soiled. A Chinese paper umbrella, lost on the upper west side of New York City, passes through the hands of many people, including a cleaning matron, street gang, alcoholic vagrant, and piano teacher, before it gets home to its loving little mistress again.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Lady McCrady.

Budapest: Corvina, 1978. First edition. Quarto. 22 pp; color illustrations by Anna Lesznai. Illustrated laminated boards. VG, a clean unmarked copy. Originally published in 1912. Anna Leznai (1885-1966) was a Hungarian-born American writer, painter, designer, and key figure in the Hungarian avant-garde.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Chicago: Benefic Press, 1965. Square octavo. 48 pp; b/w photographs throughout by Eve Hoffmann. Illustrated boards. VG, "Paid" stamp & "50" in top corner of front free endpaper, top corner of first 12 pp lightly creased, light wear to spine ends, white spine shows light soil.. Hard Cover. Very Good.