Children's Books from Leaf and Stone Books

Florence: Adriano Salani. Good with no dust jacket. 1925. Hardcover. Kb6 ...253, [ii] pp. Small octavo. With many full-page plates, 3 in color, lavishly illustrated throughout. Beige card covers with Pinocchio running through a green landscape with a dog, a red parrot, a fox and other animals. Covers a bit darkened, worn at the corners. Interior paper… Read more about this item

London And Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited. Fair with no dust jacket. [1900]. First Edition. Decorative Boards. KB32...Title page, 48 unnumbered pages. Square octavo. Blue hard boards with a doll in yellow walking with a toy Captain of the Guard. Boards are rubbed at the edges, blue cloth spine a bit worn. Interior missing first blank, old… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Good. 1951. Hardcover. 214 pp. Junior Edition, issued by Doubleday in 1951. Wonderful illustrations by the author. Dark red hard covers with black embossed image of a house. Edges rubbed, spine joints rubbed and just starting to separate. Interior green end papers with aprons, witches' hats, brooms and "plum… Read more about this item

Paris: Desclee, de Brouwer. Good with no dust jacket. 1911. Softcover. 75 pp. In French. With wonderful charming black and white illustrations. French blue card covers with golden sabot boat with a white sail. Covers are faded, some corner wear, spine bit grubby and chipped but still intact. Inside, paper is a little yellow but… Read more about this item

London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press. Good with no dust jacket. [1919]. First Edition. Hardcover. Large format book 4to with 16 color plates. The book is in fair+ to good-minus condition (for a 100-year-old children's book!). The covers are rubbed along the edges and corners, brown cloth spine cover is cracked in a few spots and… Read more about this item

London: John Lane The Bodley Head. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 154 pages. Charming illustrations by Huxtable. First edition with very scarce original paper dust jacket. Brown paper dust jacket with red lettering and b/w illustration of a magic personage on a horse with a little girl. DJ is browned with chips… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson. Good in Good dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. The true first edition, published the year before the American edition, in hardcover with the original dust jacket. The DJ has a short clean tear at the front cover, some rubbing at extremities, protected in Mylar. Front flap has been price clipped. Book itself is clean… Read more about this item

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode. Good. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. 187 pp. Green cloth boards. Book is in good condition. Covers slightly faded, corners rubbed. Interior is clean with some minor spotting throughout. .

London: Faber & Faber. Good in Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. 83 pp. Scarce edition with rare dust jacket. Light blue and white DJ in good condition, save price cilip inside front on bottom. Brown cloth boards. Book is in good condition, clean with no marks, and only minimal exterior wear. ; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item

New York: Little, Brown. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316119121 . 166 pp. Stated 1st edition, March 1973, signed by the author on the first free end paper. Original illustrated dust jacket is chipped and torn around the edges, front flap price torn off. Book itself has a small fade at… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union. Fair with no dust jacket. 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. 80 pp. Frontis plate. Black cloth spine with gilt, paper covered marbled boards. Boards are quite rubbed at corners, marbled paper torn off front board at upper left corner and scuffed and worn on back cover. Interior front end paper has remains of… Read more about this item