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ADULT ABC BY HERFORD FEATURING FLAPPERS RETURNING HOME FROM EUROPE ABOARD AN OCEAN LINER. FUNNY & SEXIST ABC - IT'S ALL ABOUT THE LEGSA pretty little book well-illustrated by Oliver Herford in orange, brown, black & blue on every RH page - facing page has an orange letter of the alphabet followed by a humorous poem. INSCRIBED IN PENCIL by OLIVER & PEGGY HERFORD on half-title pg.!st ed, thus. The verses and illustrations first appeared in the magazine "The Delineator" Here isThe Roaring 20s at sea! First illustration features letters of the alphabet with arms & legs boarding the ship. Edges rubbed o/w VG condition. Scarce

A SCARCE EARLY SENDAK ITEM FOR CHILDREN EXPLORING HOW TO DEAL WITH PREJUDICE TOWARDS MINORITIES, JEWISH POST-WAR REFUGEES AND RECENT IMMIGRANTS TO AMERICA. PUBLISHED BY THE ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE - the children find a way out of conflict peacefully - sometimes with the help of a wise adult - but many times on their own - making their new way of life in America - a happy place to live.SEVEN LITTLE STORIES ON BIG SUBJECTS is written by Gladys Baker Bond and Sendak has illustrated each of the seven booklets with b/w illustrations - on the cover and a few within the text.These seven booklets are in near fine condition. Booklet 2, though is in VG cond. because of light foxing at top of pg 3. They are housed in an original pictorial card-board hinged box. The box has some corner and edge wear and has light stains at top edge. Box is VG- but holding tight and sturdy. (Hanrahan A15). NY:Anti-Defamation League of B'nai Brith, nd [1955], 1st Ed. Each booklet is numbered and titled:#1: On Your… Read More

A BEAUTIFUL AND STRIKING VIEW BOOK FROM THE LATE 1890's WHICH FEATURE ITALIAN & SWISS LAKES. MOUNTED COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS CAPTURE SERENE AND IDYLLIC TRAVEL DESTINATIONS AT IT'S BEST.Oblong, 4to red cloth with Gilt Titles and Pretty Stamped Design in colors of Flowers & Reeds. Cover has beveled edges, brown & cream decorated floral eps and 12 pages of color photographs mounted on heavy card-stock. Photo size: 6 1/2"x 9". The pages are hinged in the French style of the day. Each photo has been mounted within a bordered box - the publisher's name is underneath the photo on the bottom left side. Each photograph has a discreet number and title at the very bottom of the left side. This identification does not interfere with looking at the photograph's scene. Front free ep has a crease at the bottom right corner - crease is mainly visible from the blank verso of ep not on the floral decorated side.. Back fep has a very tiny corner chip at bottom - actually pretty inconspicuous. Original… Read More

Educational Novelty - Clock w/Moveable HandsA cute book teaches children when to set the moveable hands of a clock. Features a die-cut clock face within a cut-out circle going through front cover and all the pages. Initially published in 1942, Ms. King revised this edition in 1946. Sweet color illustrations and decorated red/white eps. All pages intact including the moveable clock hands. VG

Thoughtful book - Told with Humor, Picture & VerseDr Seuss explores shapes and we discover no shape is quite alike. illustrated in color and silhouettes - this is a great book to read over and over again - as we did with our son - every night. Pictures reflect a mastery of spirit. Light edge/corner rub, a smalllast name is printed at the very top edge of ffep o/w VG cond. The dj, with price intact, has lightwear at spine tips, some very tiny dark spots , bit of sun-fade on dj spine, still VG.An uncommon Seuss

SUE BARTON Nurse Series - UNCOMMONSue Barton, Superintendent of Nurses is the fifth book in this uncommon series. Here we have a stated 1st edition with 4 b/w halftones. Book is a bit half-cocked, two light brown stains verso half title pg, but o/w is in VG clean & tight cond. The price-intact dj is rubbed at edges with very minor loss at spine tips, creases and 3/8" x3/16" chip at top of spine with small rub spot going into "S"in SUE , a few stains, o/w DJ is in Good cond.