Nonfiction from Gargoyle Books

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper & Brothers, 1952. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Fair/VG-. Williams, Garth. Classic children's story about the little girl, Fern, who loved Wilbur the pig, who had a dear spider friend called Charlotte, all of whom are charmingly brought to life with the illustrations of Garth Williams throughout the 184 pages +… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press, 2007. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A "special rehearsal edition script" of the play by Jack Thorne based on a brand new Harry Potter story that takes place 19 years after the Battle of Hogwarts, with Harry now a husband & father of three children. This… Read more about this item

Boston, Massachusetts: Platt & Munk, Publishers, 1967. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Sherwood, Stewart. The beloved 1905 children's tale of the "little princess,'' Sara Crewe, is brought to life for new readers with the unique pen-and-ink illustrations of Canadian artist Stewart Sherwood in this 1967 edition (from Platt & Munk's "Cricket" collection). First, thus. 279 pp, lavishly… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press, 2007. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Grandpré, Mary. True FIRST AMERICAN Edition, First printing of Book No. 7 in the Harry Potter saga, in 759 pages with illustrations again from Mary Grandpré. Nearly a small quarto (6.25" x 9.25") with quarter yellow cloth over boards covered… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1943. Reprint . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Edwards, George Wharton. One of a lovely series of classic books for young readers illustrated by famous artists of the day, each with a colorful paper pastedown to the front board. Orig. published in 1915, with the copyright renewed in 1943 by the illustrator,… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1989. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Wyeth, N. C.. One of a lovely series of classic books for young readers illustrated by famous artists of the day, this one by N. C. Wyeth. Orig. published in this format in 1917, with the copyright renewed by Wyeth & the Lanier… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Books, 1999. First American Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Fine. Grandpré, Mary. Eleventh printing of the FIRST AMERICAN Edition from 1999 of Book No. 3 in the Harry Potter saga, in 734 pages with illustrations again from Mary Grandpré. Nearly a small quarto (6.25" x 9.25") with quarter… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Books, 2000. First American Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Grandpré, Mary. Ninth printing of the FIRST AMERICAN Edition from 2000 of Book No. 4 in the Harry Potter saga, in 734 pages with illustrations again from Mary Grandpré. Nearly a small quarto (6.25" x 9.25") with… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Books, 2005. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Grandpré, Mary. True FIRST AMERICAN Edition, First printing of Book No. 6 in the Harry Potter saga, in 652 pages with illustrations again from Mary Grandpré. Nearly a small quarto (6.25" x 9.25") with quarter black cloth over boards covered with… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press, 2003. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Grandpré, Mary. True FIRST AMERICAN Edition, First printing of Book No. 5 in the Harry Potter saga, in 870 pages with illustrations again from Mary Grandpré. Nearly a small quarto (6.25" x 9.25") with quarter gray cloth over boards covered… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper & Brothers, 1952. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Williams, Garth. Classic children's story about the little girl, Fern, who loved Wilbur the pig, who had a dear spider friend called Charlotte, all of whom are charmingly brought to life with the illustrations of Garth Williams throughout the… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Press, 2000. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket, as Issued. Grandpré, Mary. Stunning collector's edition from 2000 (the first edition was orig. published in 1998) of the very first book in this beloved series, with a special pen-and-ink drawing that precedes the title page, "Ink Portrait of Harry… Read more about this item

Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. Peat, Fern Bisel . A lovely collection of some of Field's most beloved poems for children, brought to new life with the charming illustrations of Fern Bisel Peat, whose pen-and-ink drawings & full-color drawings accentuate each of the book's decorated pages, along with the colorfully illustrated… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Books, 1999. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Grandpré, Mary. A true FIRST EDITION, First Printing, of the second book in the beloved Harry Potter series, with all appropriate points & in the first state binding. Large octavo (6.25" x 9.25") has medium-blue paper with a blindstamped… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Heritage Press/Limited Editions Club, 1940. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Rackham, Arthur. First published in 1909 & never out of print since, this lovely edition from the Heritage Press for the Limited Editions Club from 1940 is special because it has the brilliant watercolor illustrations of renowned illustrator, Arthur Rackham.… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Looking Glass Library/Random House, 1960. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/No DJ. Gorey, Edward. A scarce title in the tertiary Edward Gorey collectible canon, this is a collection of 33 "tales of imagination that every child should know, because every child will enjoy them," including stories by Shirley Jackson, James Thurber, Mark Twain, Edgar Allan… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Random House, 1946. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Tenniel, John; Kredel, Fritz. Stunningly lovely two-volume set of the Alice tales in a special edition from 1946 (First, thus), with the original drawings of Sir John Tenniel hand-colored by German illustrator Fritz Kredel for a soft watercolor effect. Orig. housed in a slipcase… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Rand McNally & Company, 1923. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Winter, Milo. Part of the lovely Windermere series of classic works of literature designed for young readers, each illustrated by a noted artist, here, Milo Winter, who did the front pastedown, endpapers, frontispiece, + 7 internal full-color, full-page plates (1 of which… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Rand McNally & Company, 1921. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Enright, Maginell Wright; Winter, Milo. Part of the lovely Windermere series of classic works of literature designed for young readers, each illustrated by a noted artist, here, Maginel Wright Enright, who did the front pastedown, frontispiece, + 7 internal full-color, full-page plates.… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1914. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Kirk, M[aria]. L[ouise]. Lovely illustrated edition from 1914 brings "The Canterbury Tales" to life for young readers with the stories from Chaucer & others retold by renowned children's literature historian F. J. Harvey Darton, with full-color front paste-down, frontispiece, + 10… Read more about this item