Item 253632The Life and Death of Cock Robin.
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Albany, New York: Gray & Sprague, No. 51 State Street, [1851]. Read More Item Details for The Life and Death of Cock Robin Add to Wish List
Item #253632
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Albany, New York: Gray & Sprague, No. 51 State Street, [1851]. Read More Item Details for The Life and Death of Cock Robin Add to Wish List
Item #253632
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Springfield: Published by G. and C. Merriam, 1833. First edition. Mathematical Boy Genius. Colburn (1804-1839), the “American lightning-calculating boy.” His extraordinary calculating powers became evident when at the age of 6 he could calculate amazing figures. His father took him to various institutions in America and then to Europe showing..... Read More Item Details for A Memoir of Zerah Colburn; Written by Himself. Containing an Account of the First discovery of his Remarkable Powers; His Travels in America and Residence in Europe; A History of the Various Plans Devised for His Patronage; His Return to this Country and the Causes Which led Him to his present Profession; With his peculiar Methods of Calculation Add to Wish List
Item #30818
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London: for R. Bassam, etc, 1795. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Young Angler's pocket companion; or, a new and complete treatise on the art of angling, as may be practised with success in every river in England; ... the art of making artificial flies, etc. To which is now added, a new and most successful method of trolling and laying trimmers ... Together with the best method of Smelt fishing Add to Wish List
Item #63115
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Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, [1964]. First edition. Read More Item Details for Beastly Boys and Ghastly Girls. Poems Collected by … Add to Wish List
Item #226419
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1892. First English edition. ‘must always appeal to children young and old’. A modern fairy tale, here in the first edition in English, translated by Mary Alice Murray. “Her satisfying English-language version of the puppet’s wayward progress to real boyhood largely avoided ‘translatorese’” (Grolier 100). A...... Read More Item Details for The Story of a Puppet or The Adventures of Pinocchio. Translated from the Italian by M. A. Murray. Illustrated by C. Mazzanti Add to Wish List
Item #352049
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[New York]: January 19, 1933. A letter from the eccentric and compulsive hoarder Langley Collyer, who, with his brother Homer, lived in a Harlem brownstone at 2078 Fifth Avenue filled with a lifetime's accumulation of books, paper, and garbage. Read More Item Details for Autograph Letter, signed to "Dear Aunt," unsigned, in pencil Add to Wish List
Item #229061
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An original drawing by the eccentric and compulsive hoarder Langley Collyer, who, with his brother Homer, lived in a Harlem brownstone at 2078 Fifth Avenue filled with a lifetime's accumulation of books, paper, and garbage. Read More Item Details for Drawings, two sided. with some damage. Friends identified by name on the larger more complicated image Add to Wish List
Item #234761
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Philadelphia: David Mckay Company, [1943]. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Frenzied Prince. Heroic Tales of Ireland Add to Wish List
Item #210764
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Philadelphia: J. & J. Cruikshank, 1801. Read More Item Details for The Discovery of America. By Christopher Columbus. To Which is Added, His Two Three Voyages Add to Wish List
Item #353284
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Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1883. Later edition (First was 1872). Read More Item Details for What Katy Did. A Story Add to Wish List
Item #339053
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London: Jonathan Cape, [1930]. Gurney, Nancy Bankart. First edition, first issue. To quote Coppard: "This book originated in a bathroom. It was not my idea. Once I stopped at an hotel in Ireland, and when I asked for a bathroom: "there's not a bathroom in the place sir", says he..... Read More Item Details for Pink Furniture. A Tale for Lovely Children with Noble Natures Add to Wish List
Item #1570
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Boston: G.W. Cottrell, n.d. (c. 1850-1870s). Read More Item Details for Set of Uniformly bound series on Works including The Token of Friendship, or Home. The Centre of Affection; Paul & Virginia; translated from the French of Barnardin H.DeSaint Pierre; The Beauties of Festus: Compiled , with a Copious Index by a Festonian; Young Lady;or Guide to Knowledge, Virtue and Happiness; The Young Man; or Guide to Knowledge,Virtue, and Happiness; Forget-Me-Not by Mrs Lunt; Elizabeth; or, The Exile of Siberia, A Tale Founded on Facts; from the French of Madame Cottin; The Philopena, or Frienship's Token: A Present for all Seasons; Plato: His Life, Works, Opinions and Influence. by Enoch Pond; The Wedding Dress. Edited by A Lady; The Ladies' and Gentlemens' Letter-Writer ... ; The Way to Heaven: or, a Help to Christians Add to Wish List
Item #234748
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New York: Published by The Century Co, [1890]. First edition. WITH DRAWING. The second book of the immensely popular Brownie series. This copy is accompanied by a charming Palmer Cox pen-and-ink drawing of three Brownies (7 x 12 cm.). Read More Item Details for Another Brownie Book Add to Wish List
Item #224197
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New York: Published by The Century Co, [1894]. First edition. With Palmer Cox Drawing. The fourth book of the popular Brownie series. Not only is there a charming pen-and-ink Brownie vignette by Palmer Cox laid in (9 x 9 cm.), but a substantial portion of the large pictorial dust jacket..... Read More Item Details for The Brownies Around the World Add to Wish List
Item #224201
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New York: Published by The Century Co, [1893]. First edition. With an Original Brownie Drawing. The third book of the popular Brownie series. Laid in is a charming pen-and-ink Brownie vignette by Palmer Cox (8 x 8 cm.), mounted to stiff board with directions to the printer for reproduction. Read More Item Details for The Brownies at Home Add to Wish List
Item #224199
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New York: Published by The Century Co, [1893]. First edition. The third book of the popular Brownie series. Read More Item Details for The Brownies at Home Add to Wish List
Item #224200
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New York: Published by The Century Co, [1895]. First edition. In the Rare Dust Jacket -- and an Original Brownie Drawing. Unusually pretty fifth book of the perennially popular Brownie series. Laid in is an original pen and ink Brownie drawing, docketed on rear with directions to printer. Read More Item Details for The Brownies Through the Union Add to Wish List
Item #224202
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New York: Published by The Century Co, [1887]. First edition, second issue, with de Vinne seal on copyright page. The First Brownie Book: With an Original Drawing. The first book of the immensely popular Brownie series. This copy is accompanied by a an original Palmer Cox pen-and-ink drawing for the..... Read More Item Details for The Brownies: Their Book Add to Wish List
Item #224196
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Philadelphia: Hubbard, 1895. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Honey Loving Cubs, Also many fantastic antics of the Merriest of the Queer People Add to Wish List
Item #261186
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London: Osgood, McIlvaine and Co, 1893. Crane, Walter. First Crane Edition. Read More Item Details for The Old Garden and Other Verses Add to Wish List
Item #26515
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Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1894. Crane, Walter. First American edition. Read More Item Details for The Old Garden and Other Verses Add to Wish List
Item #249118
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Saint Paul, Minn: Printed by the Banning Press…For Unity Church of St. Paul, [1891]. First edition of his first book. First Book. Scarce. Longtime minister of the First Parish in Cambridge and preacher for Harvard College, the author later wrote several well known and popular whimsical essays including “The Pardoner's..... Read More Item Details for Miss Muffet's Christmas Party. A Tale Written for and Read to the Children of the Unity Church Sunday School, Saint Paul, on Christmas Eve, 1891 by their Pastor Add to Wish List
Item #19833
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London: J. and P. Harwood, 1843. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Tutor's Assistant, or Comic Figures of Arithmetics Add to Wish List
Item #42164
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London: Charles Baldwyn, 1824. Cruikshank, George. First edition, first issue, with "creditor" for "debtor" on p. 32, l. 10; and with the "Dead Rider" plate at p. 58, later suppressed. Printed by T. White, Johnston's Court, Fleet Street. Read More Item Details for Italian Tales. Tales of Humour, Gallantry, and Romance Add to Wish List
Item #19400
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London: David Bogue, [1854]. Cruikshank, George. First edition, later issue. “George Cruikshank’s Fairy Library”. Wih the Plates Colored by Hand. Read More Item Details for The History of Jack and the Bean-Stalk Add to Wish List
Item #233103