First edition, library issue. Told from the perspective of his two children, Bweela and Javaka (the future Caldecott Medalist), this poignant story deals with the ways in which anger and love interact in their young family's lives. The two-time Caldecott Honor Artist's seventh book details his children's perspective on their familial interactions, while his stunning art shows that sometimes parents think their children are monsters too… sometimes.
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak - 1963
by Maurice Sendak
Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
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SENDAK, Maurice. Where the Wild Things Are. [NY]: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1963. Oblong 8vo, 48pp. Gray quarter-cloth with full-color pictorial boards. Full-color pictorial endpapers; full-color illustrations throughout. Slight rubbing to board edges, minute sunning to boards, else a remarkably bright, clean copy, in publisher's original, first state full-color pictorial d.w. (price-clipped, sunning and light spotting across front and rear panels).Inscribed by the author,Maurice Sendak, to his friend and former lover, Leroy Richmond, with a remarkably detailed drawing of a wild thing.
First Edition. 1964 Caldecott Medal Winner.When Max is sent to bed without supper, he leaves home and journeys to where the Wild Things are. There, he tames the Wild Things and becomes their king, declaring, "Let the Wild Rumpus start!" But finally, Max chooses to go home where someone loves him "best of all." This masterpiece earned Sendak the 1964 Caldecott Medal and is as fresh and exciting today as when it was first published nearly 40 years ago! A book no child should grow up without. A beautiful association copy of this title that was inscribed by Maurice Sendak to his friend and former lover Leroy "Eero" Richmond with a surprisingly detailed drawing of a wild thing.
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Daddy is a Monster... Sometimes
by John Steptoe
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First edition, library issue. Told from the perspective of his two children, Bweela and Javaka (the future Caldecott Medalist), this poignant story deals with the ways in which anger and love interact in their young family's lives. The two-time Caldecott Honor Artist's seventh book details his children's perspective on their familial interactions, while his stunning art shows that sometimes parents think their children are monsters too… sometimes.
The Tale of Lohengrin: Knight of the Swan
by T.W. Rolleston
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First edition. A magnificently bound and illustrated masterpiece that showcases Pogány's versatility, craftsmanship, and brilliance at design. This extensively illustrated edition shows one of the masters of the early 20th century at the height of his talents. Printed on heavy stock and featuring examples of several styles, many consider this to be among Pogány's finest works.
Doctor Dan, The Bandage Man
by Helen Gaspard
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First edition. This classic, early Golden Book was wildly successful when it was first published in 1950, even inspiring a spin-off titled Nurse Nancy two-years later. First edition copies that still retain all of the promotional Johnson & Johnson band-aids are very rare.
The Cricket in Times Square
by George Selden
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The Cricket in Times Square. Illustrated by Garth Williams. NY: Farrar, Straus and Cudahey [1960]. 8vo, [iv] 151pp. Light brown boards with spine stamped in dark brown. 24 full-page b&w illustrations. Corners ever-so-slightly bumped, spine ends a tad rubbed, some hand-soiling to margins of interior pages, else a tight, bright copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (no medal affixed, price-clipped, light edge wear, rear panel slightly soiled). With a bookplate signed by the artist, Garth Williams, laid in.
First edition. 1961 Newbery Honor Book! A near fine copy of this beloved book featuring 24 full-page illustrations by Garth Williams, the artist already famed for illustrating Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web and the Little House books. When Chester a Connecticut cricket gets stuck in a picnic basket he finally frees himself only to discover he's now in the Times Square subway station. Discovered by Mario, the young boy whose family runs the newspaper stand, Chester is also… Read More
Looking out of Jimmie
by Helen Hartness Flanders
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First edition of an unusual Pogany-illustrated title. A collection of charming poems depicting life through the eyes of a young boy named Jimmie, by internationally recognized ballad collector and authority on folk music, Helen Hartness Flanders. Issued by the American publisher of A.A. Milne's When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six, this was evidently an attempt to capitalize on the popularity of those two volumes of poetry for… Read More
Daddy is a Monster... Sometimes
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First edition, library issue. Told from the perspective of his two children, Bweela and Javaka (the future Caldecott Medalist), this poignant story deals with the ways in which anger and love interact in their young family's lives. The two-time Caldecott Honor Artist's seventh book details his children's perspective on their familial interactions, while his stunning art shows that sometimes parents think their children are monsters too… sometimes.
The Tale of Lohengrin: Knight of the Swan
by T.W. Rolleston
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First edition. A magnificently bound and illustrated masterpiece that showcases Pogány's versatility, craftsmanship, and brilliance at design. This extensively illustrated edition shows one of the masters of the early 20th century at the height of his talents. Printed on heavy stock and featuring examples of several styles, many consider this to be among Pogány's finest works.
Doctor Dan, The Bandage Man
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First edition. This classic, early Golden Book was wildly successful when it was first published in 1950, even inspiring a spin-off titled Nurse Nancy two-years later. First edition copies that still retain all of the promotional Johnson & Johnson band-aids are very rare.
The Cricket in Times Square
by George Selden
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The Cricket in Times Square. Illustrated by Garth Williams. NY: Farrar, Straus and Cudahey [1960]. 8vo, [iv] 151pp. Light brown boards with spine stamped in dark brown. 24 full-page b&w illustrations. Corners ever-so-slightly bumped, spine ends a tad rubbed, some hand-soiling to margins of interior pages, else a tight, bright copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (no medal affixed, price-clipped, light edge wear, rear panel slightly soiled). With a bookplate signed by the artist, Garth Williams, laid in.
First edition. 1961 Newbery Honor Book! A near fine copy of this beloved book featuring 24 full-page illustrations by Garth Williams, the artist already famed for illustrating Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web and the Little House books. When Chester a Connecticut cricket gets stuck in a picnic basket he finally frees himself only to discover he's now in the Times Square subway station. Discovered by Mario, the young boy whose family runs the newspaper stand, Chester is also… Read More
Looking out of Jimmie
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First edition of an unusual Pogany-illustrated title. A collection of charming poems depicting life through the eyes of a young boy named Jimmie, by internationally recognized ballad collector and authority on folk music, Helen Hartness Flanders. Issued by the American publisher of A.A. Milne's When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six, this was evidently an attempt to capitalize on the popularity of those two volumes of poetry for… Read More
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
by SENDAK MAURICE
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Where the Wild Things Are
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Where The Wild Things Are
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Where the Wild Things Are
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Where the Wild Things Are
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Where the Wild Things Are
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Where the Wild Things Are
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Where the Wild Things Are
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Where the Wild Things Are
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Where the Wild Things Are
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The Guardians of the House: Inscribed Copy
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A souvenir from visiting the manor at Hemingford Grey which stands near the river Ouse. SHIPS FROM CHICAGO, IL.
Tours of the Black Clock.
by ERICKSON, Steve. Inscribed to Katherine Dunn (Author of Geek Love)
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Allen Lucas; the Self-Made Man
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The Western Maryland Railway Story: A Chronicle of the First Century, 1852-1952
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The Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor in Dalkeith; Written by Himself [Hiester H. Muhlenberg]
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IN THE LOYAL MOUNTAINS
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ROBERT STONE. A BIBLIOGRAPHY 1962 - 1992
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MAN-FATE. THE SWAN SONG OF BROTHER ANTONINUS
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FRENCH KISS
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(Ephemera) The Fifth Catalogue: being a List of some Modern FIRST EDITIONS and Examples of Modern FINE PRINTING. September:MCm Xxx
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