The Slant Book

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1910. First edition. Near fine.. First printing of this unusual and delightfully shaped book whose story takes advantage of its angled format, by illustrator and book innovator Peter Newell, a lovely copy. Peter Newell was noted for his "trick books," which incorporated the shape of the book into the story. In a thematically… Read more about this item

Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Pub, 1992. Slight wear at the corners. But another weird problem is it's all slanted, not squared. (It's supposed to be) Very disturbing. This is a reprint of an early children's book.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Tuttle Publishing, 2001. Cloth Spine Hardcover. New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Black cloth spine to decorated laminated boards. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality.  Ages 7 - 12. Originally published: 1910.. Long before Richard Scarry or Dr. Seuss, illustrator/author Peter Newell an American artist delighted a generation of children and their parents with hilarious,… Read more about this item

New York : Harper & Brothers, 1910. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed pictorial boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-dulled as with age. Remains an uncommonly well-preserved example overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Scans on request. ; 47 pages; Description: [47] p. : col. Ill. ; 22 x 18 cm.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1910. First Edition. Cloth. Good +. Newell, Peter. Unusual format -- Book is cut at a slant. Blue cloth with pictorial pastedowns. Foxing on spine. Corner rubbed on front cover. Wear to extremities. Soiling to pages. Author's signature on back is a profile. 47 pp.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1910. First Edition. A fine copy in the rare dust jacket, which is good to very good, with numerous chips (including a large one on the blank back panel) and tears, archival tape mends.

Rutland Vermont: Tuttle Press Vermont 1995 First Edition, 1992. Reprint. Glossy Pictorial Hardcover. As New. Parallelogram-shaped book first published in 1910, charming illustrations of a runaway baby carriage: "This uphill work is slow, indeed, But down the slant--ah! note the speed!"; 7 1/4 x 8 1/2

RUTLAND VT.: CHAS. TUTTLE AND CO., 1983. 3RD PRINTING OF 1967 REPRINT . Hardcover. VERY GOOD PLUS/NoNE. NEWELL PETER. THE 1967 REPRINT 3 RD PRINTING SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT UNMARKED NICE BRIGHT COVER MINIMAL SOILING TO COVER

Tuttle Publishing. Good+ with no dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0804805326 . DJ, if issued, is missing. Good overall condition. General wear. No major blemishes. No writing. ; Peter Newell Children's Books .

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1910, 1910. FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., illustrated, original publisher's cloth backed pictorial boards, internally clean and bright, hinges fine, back corners slightly rubbed, mild general handling to covers, overall still VERY GOOD.

NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ in Poor dust jacket. 1910. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light rubbing to the corners and edges of the paper-covered boards. The DJ is soiled and badly chipped, coming apart at the folds (already separated at the back of the spine). Gift inscription on the title page, dated Christmas, 1910. ;… Read more about this item

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle. Fine copy (issued without dust jacket). 1992. Later prt.. hardcover. 8vo, 52 pp. .

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. (1910). First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Quarter cloth and pictorial boards. States, "Patented September 20, 1910" on the front cover as well as the front dust jacket. The copyright page states November, 1910. Another of Newell's unique books, hilariously rendered with many two-color illustrations. All of… Read more about this item

E-264. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Harper & Brothers, New York. 1910. Illustrated. Unpaginated. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in blue cloth boards with illustrated pastedown present to the front board. Boards have shelf-wear and rubbing present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP. Text is free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Long… Read more about this item

Rutland VT: Charles E. Tuttle, 1967. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. Unpaginated, hardcover. Unique children's book. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to boards. Bumping to corners. Pencil writing on rear endpapers. A tight copy. Record # 4450073

Harper & Brothers. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Reading copy only. Hinges and spine cracked. Several pages detached. Gifter's inscription on front endpage. Drawing on rear endpapers. (Children's Books, Juvenile Fiction)

New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1910. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued.

Charles E. Tuttle, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Rutland, 1967; illustrated orange paper covered boards; black cloth spine; corners scuffed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; previous owner's name on free front end paper; interior clean and unmarked; not paginated

NY: Harper, 1910. 8vo, but not almost diamond-shaped, pages not numbered. Illustrated every other page in two colors (varying from page to page), with a verse on the facing page. Pictorial paper over boards, cloth spine. Cover somewhat soiled, some slight soil inside. Cover worn at edges and corners, o/w VG. A story about a rather fiendish baby rolling… Read more about this item

Tara Books, 2009. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.