Search Results: Authors starting with A from Smarty Pants

NEW MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART / Hatze Cantz Publishers, 2002. Soft. New. New. Edited by Deg Farrelly. 114 pages. Illus.

NEW MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART / Hatze Cantz Publishers, 2002. Soft. New. New. Edited by Deg Farrelly. 114 pages. Illus.

Scholastic, 1995. Hard. Very Good. Brown, Marcia. First Printing with full number line. Ink note on front end paper, else tight, bright and clean. Lightly worn jacket with two small tears. Humorous African folktale that explains in playful language how the ostrich got its unusual shape.

Scholastic, 1995. Hard. Fine. Brown, Marcia. First Printing. Small sticker removal mark on front end paper, else FINE in price-clipped jacket with a few very light creases. Scarce.

Viking Press, 1988. Hard. New. Weiss, Ellen. First American Edition / First Printing. Decorative orange cloth. Flawless, New condition in price-clipped jacket with several small tears, creasing and tiny spine chips. Illustrations by Ellen Weiss.

Dial Books, 1975. Hard. Fine. Dillon, Leo & Diane. Early printing with first issue $6.95 flap price. Inscribed and Signed ""Happy Reading, Diane and Leo Dillon/ 76"" -- written in only one hand -- presumably Diane's as it's feminine. Near Fine blue cloth hardback -- unmarked. Jacket is clipped on bottom flap with light rear soil and Caldecott medal on front and mention of the medal on rear flap. Bonus: Promotional card folder about the book is laid in.

Scholastic, 1995. Hard. Fine. Brown, Marcia. First Printing -- Inscribed and Signed (Marcia) by illustrator on front end paper. Fine in Fine jacket.

Dial Books, 1989. Hard. New. Pinkney, Jerry. First Printing. New in jacket.

Dial Books, 1989. Hard. Fine. Pinkney, Jerry. Stated First Edition. First Printing with complete number line. Signed by illustrator, Jerry Pinkney on front end paper. Fine in Fine, un-clipped jacket.

Scholastic, 1995. Hard. Very Good. Brown, Marcia. First Printing with full number line. Partially removed label on front paste-down, else like New in jacket with very light edge wear. Humorous African folktale that explains in playful language how the ostrich got its unusual shape.

Parents' Magazine Press, 1964. Hard. Fine. Kaplan, Boche. White cloth with black sun outline on front. Solid, square and clean in scarce jacket with an inch high triangular front chip, light edge scuffs and a couple tiny tears. Tim and Ed Small are stuck inside on a rainy day, so they play RED, BLUE, and YELLOW.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. Hard. Very Good. Gammell, Stephen. First Printing (full number line) of this 1989 Caldecott Winner. Glossy pictorial boards. Small erasure mark and two tiny dots on front end papers, else a tight, bright, unmarked copy in Fine, unclipped jacket. No Caldecott seal on jacket.

Holiday House, 1999. Hard. New. Brown, Dan. Stated First Edition (First Printing) NEW in AS NEW, unclipped jacket. Illustrated by Dan Brown. Picture Book Biographies series -- this one about the African American scientist who overcame tremendous hardship to make unusual and important discoveries in the field of agriculture. Scarce in collectible condition.

Phaidon Press, 2009. Very Good. Very good. Clean. Like new interior. Light edge wear on cover.

Henry Z. Walck, 1959. Hard. Fine. Ilsley, Velma. Decorative yellow cloth. Near Fine, unmarked copy in price-clipped jacket with one tiny tear.

Seabury Press, 1971. Hard. Very Good. Galdone, Paul. First Printing. Decorated orange cloth. One of two copies sent to the Library of Congress with their receipt stamp on copyright page and small tick mark on front end paper, else virtually untouched. Near Fine unclipped ($4.50) jacket. Illustrated by Paul Galdone.

Dial Books, 2018. Hard. New. First Printing. Signed by Agee on front end paper. New in New jacket.

Doubleday & Co., 1970. Hard. Very Good. Byfield, Barbara Ninde. First Printing. Publisher's sturdy, reinforced, pictorial cloth binding meant to last. School stamp + child's bookplate inside front cover, else an exceptionally tight, bright copy (never read) marking the posthumous debut of the author. Illustrated by Barbara Ninde Byfield. Lightly worn jacket has $3.50 flap price and small front edge tear. Nice!

Stated First English language edition. Full cloth hardback -- As New in Near Fine, price-clipped jacket. Very scarce title in this series.

Greenwillow Books, 1979. Hard. Fine. Stated First American Edition / First Printing. Fine in Near Fine, unclipped jacket. An exuberant gang of thieves plot to steal the children's toys on Christmas Eve.