THE DJINN IN THE NIGHTINGALE'S EYE
Random House, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Random House, 1994. "First US Edition". 274pp. sm. 8vo.As new unread hardcover, as new d/j.
New Arrivals
THE CRIMSON FAIRY BOOK
The Folio Society, 2011. Tim Stevens. Hardcover. With an introduction Carol Ann Duffy. The Folio Society, 2011. Second printing 2012. color illustrations Tim Stevens. Decorative red cloth covers and spine. As new unread hardcover, Very Good slipcase (small ding upper corner of slipcase with a crease and ding lower edge.....
THE BLUE FAIRY BOOK
The Folio Society, 2003. Hardcover. Introduction Joan Aiken. The Folio Society, 2003, fifth printing 2007. full-page color illustrations Charles van Sandwyk. 8vo. colorful decorative blue cover and spine. As new unread hardcover, fine slipcase (small ding upper and lower corners of the slipcase.
THE RED FAIRY BOOK
The Folio Society, 2008. Niroot Puttapipat. Hardcover. Introduction Marina Warner. The Folio Society, 2008, second printing 2010. Paintings and decortions by Niroot Puttapipat. 8vo. Decorative red covers, decorative titles on spine. As new unread hardcover, fine slipcase with a small ding on upper outside edge.
THE LOVED ONE; AN ANGO-AMERICAN TRAGEDY
The Folio Society, 1993. Beryl Cook. First Edition. Hardcover. The Folio Society, 1993. 107pp., color illustrations Beryl Cook. Narrow 4to. Decorative red flames, bright orange covers. gold titles in a small red heart on spine. As new hardcover as new slipcase.
ENGLISH ECCENTRICS
The Folio Society, 1994. Roland Pym. First Edition. Hardcover. Introduction Mervyn Horder. London: The Folio Society, 1994. illustrations Roland Pym. 8vo. Decorative blue covers over navy blue spine with silver titles. As new unread hardcover, as new slipcase.
IMPOSSIBLE JOURNEYS
The Folio Society, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. The Folio Society, 2009. 222pp., index, photographs and illustrations throughout. 8vo. Illustrated blue covers over navy blue spine with decorative gold titles. As new unread hardcover, as new slipcase.
HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH CHURCH AND PEOPLE
The Folio Society, 2010. Hardcover. Translated Leo Sherley-Price. Introduction Melvyn Bragg. The Folio Society, 2010. 328pp., index, full-page color illustrations. Red and gold decorative red cloth covers, gold titles in decorative black boxes on spine. As new unread hardcover, as new slipcase.
LANGUAGE ARTS
Houghton Mifflin, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Houghton Mifflin, 2015. first printing. 8vo. As new unread hardcover, as new d/j.
THE WATER-BABIES; A FAIRY T ALE FOR A LAND=BABY
Mayflower Books, 1979. Linley Sambourne. Hardcover. Mayflower Books, 1979. 280pp., full-page color illustrations and black and white drawings within the text by Linley Sambourne. 8vo. Fine bright looks unread hardcover, ribbon marker, Very Good d/j.
THE STOROY OF DAVY CROCKETT (Signature Books)
Grosset and Dunlap. Charles B. Falls. Hardcover. Signature Books, Grosset & Dunlap, c1952. 178pp., publisher's list of other titles in the series. Illustrations Charles B. Falls. 8vo. 2 ink spots upper edge of textblock, else fine hardcover, very good d/j (publisher's price of $1.50 upper corner tip of front flap).....
THE STORY OF EDITH CAVELL (Signature Books)
Grosset and Dunlap, 1959. Hardcover. Grosset and Dunlap, 1959. 178pp., illustrations Gerlad McCann. 8vo. Fine hardcover, fine d/j (front flap of d/j states Book Club Edition).
THREE ROMANCES; LOVE STORIES FROM CAMELOT RETOLD
Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. 120pp. illustrations Paul O. Zelinsky. 8vo. Previous owner's name upper edge of first page, fine hardcover, Very Good d/j.
A PASSION FOR BOOKS
Macmillan, 1990. Hardcover. Macmillan, 1990. 208pp., index, bibliography. 8vo. As new unread hardcover, Fine unblemished d/j.
THE WATER-BABIES
Paper Tiger. Hardcover. Abridged by Ines de Hosson. Paper Tiger, c1980. 142pp. full-page color illustrations Susan Rowe. 8vo. small foxing spots upper edge of textblock, else fine bright unread hardcover, fine unblemished d/j.
THE STORY OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE (Signature Books)
Grosset & Dunlap, 1952. Hardcover. Signature Books. Grosset & Dunlap, 1952. 180pp., illustrations Corinne Boyd Dillon. 8vo. Some age-related discoloration on covers, Very Good hardcover, Good d/j with shelfwear.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER; THE STORY OF A GREAT AMERICAN (Landmark Book #38)
Random House, 1953. Hardcover. Landmark Books #38. Random House, c1953. 182pp., illustrations Douglas Gorsline. 8vo. Very Good Hardcover, Good d/j.
TAO TE CHING
The Folio Society, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Introductory essay Frances Wood. London: The Folio Society, 2010, c2010. 235pp., index, color frontis. and fold-out color illustrations, double-page color end paper illustrations. Narrow sm. 4to. Brown cloth with gold titles on spine, color illustrated front cover. As new unread hardcover in as.....
THE FIRST OVERLAND MAIL (Landmark Books #40)
Random House, 1953. Paul Lantz. Hardcover. Landmark Books #40. Random House, 1953, second printing. illustrations Paul Lantz. Minimal wear on covers, Very Good hardcover, Good d/j.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON AND AARON BURR; THEIR LIVES, THEIR TIMES, THEIR DUEL (Landmark Books #85)
Random House, 1958. Walter Buehr. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Landmark Books #85. Random House, 1958. "First Printing.". Illustrations Walter Buehr. 8vo. Fine hardcover, Good d/j with shelfwear.
THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE (Landmark Books #24)
Random House, 1952. Warren Chappell. Hardcover. (Landmark Books #24). Random House, 1952. Sixth Printing. illustrations Warren Chappell. 8vo. Near fine hardcover with only minimal signs of wear, Very Good d/j (Young Readers of America" printed on front flap of d/j.
THE VIKINGS (Landmark Books #12)
Random House, 1951. Henry C. Pitz. Hardcover. Landmark Books, 1951. Illustrations Henry C. Pitz. "Young Readers of America" on front d/j flap. 8vo. Previous owner's name upper edge of half-title page, else fine hardcover, Very Good d/j.
THE BUILDING OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (Landmark Books)
Random House, 1950. Edw. A. Wilson. Hardcover. Landmark Books #9. NY: Random House, c1950. illustrations Edw.A. Wilson. 8vo. Near fine hardcover, Very Good d/j.
THE ERIE CANAL (Landmark Books)
Random House, 1953. Leonard Vosburgh. Hardcover. Landmark Books #34. Random House, 1953, illustrations Leonard Vosburgh. 8vo. Near Fine hardcover, Very Good d/j.
SEEK THE DARK GOLD; A STORY OF THE SCOTS FUR TRADERS
The John C. Winston Company, 1951. Edward Shenton. First Edition. Hardcover. The John C. Winston Company, c1951. First Edition. Illustrations Edward Shenton. 8vo. Spine panel slightly sunned, small scuff upper corner of first blank page, Very Good hardcover, Good dust jacket.