London: Hodder & Stoughton [1912], 1912. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 5-211, [1] pp. Tan cloth lettered in gold on the front board and spine. Illustrated by a color frontispiece and ten additional full-page illustrations. Color illustrations by A.C. Michael. Name of Edna Lawrence, with Christmas 1912 written on the half-title..... More
Scarsdale, New York: Bradbury Press [1974], 1974. First printing. Hardcover. 153 pp. A moving story of bullying and its negative effects upon children. Although this copy shows a fair amount of wear, the first is (as with most of Blume's titles in the 1970s) quite difficult to find. A near..... More
New York: Orchard Books, 1993. First printing. Hardcover. 196 pp. Price of $14.95 on front flap of jacket. Remainder spray on small portion of bottom textblock. More
New York: Dutton Children's Books, 2002. Reprint. Hardcover. 138 pp. Price of $15.99 on front flap of jacket. More
New York: Delacorte Press, 2007. First printing. Hardcover. (2007) 108 pp. Price of $12.99 on front flap of dust jacket. More
Scarsdale, NY: Bradbury Press (1977), 1977. First printing. Hardcover. 298 pp. Very Good with scattered foxing to the textblock in a Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket with some mild age-toning and a few hints of wear to the extremities. More
New York: E. P. Dutton [1980], 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 166 pp. Quarter orange cloth over orange paper boards with black lettering on the spine. Red endpapers. Price of $7.95 on front flap of dust jacket. A Very Good book with a small, faint dampstain to the corner..... More
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], 133, [3] pp. Blue paper-covered boards quarter-bound in white cloth with dark blue lettering on the spine. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $8.50 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with several in-text drawings by Paul Zelinsky. A...... More
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1982. Alan Tiegreen. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 11-160 pp. Quarter blue cloth over pale green boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $8.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky. A Very Good+ book with..... More
New York: Morrow Junior Books [1991], 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 179, [3] pp. Quarter blue cloth over yellow paper boards with yellow lettering on the spine. Blue endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $13.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated with several in-text and full-page illustrations by Paul O...... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1974. Early Printing. Hardback. 253 pp. Price of $8.95 on front flap of jacket. Some light foxing to the textblock; mild fading to spine panel, few spots of discoloration on rear flap of jacket. More
New York: Harper & Row, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. 41 pp. Price of $3.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated by William Pene Du Bois. A handsome copy of an earlier printing (circa 1970) of Dahl's third book for children. More
New York: Viking, 1990. First American edition. Hardcover. 79 pp. Price of $14.95 on front jacket flap. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. First printing of the first American edition. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. First edition thus. Hardcover. 43 pp. Price of $15.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. First printing of the revised edition which includes an interview with the author. More
New York: Viking, 1992. First printing. Hardcover. 24 pp. Price of $12.50 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Last name written on free front endpaper, else very near Fine in a very near Fine jacket. More
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press (2000), 2000. Eighth Printing. Hardcover. 182 pp. Price of $15.99 on front flap of jacket. Has the Newberry Honor sticker attached to the front panel. A very attractive copy of this Newbery Honor book, the author's first novel. A very near Fine book in a Near..... More
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press [2000], 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [7], 8-182, [8] pp. Teal cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $15.99 on front flap of jacket. A very attractive copy of this Newbery Honor book, the author's first novel. A Near Fine book slightly askew..... More
Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press (2009), 2009. First printing. Hardcover. 201 pp. Price of $16.99 on rear panel. Illustrated by Yoko Tanaka. Signed by the author on the title page. More
Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press (2009), 2009. First printing. Hardcover. 201 pp. Price of $16.99 on rear panel. Illustrated by Yoko Tanaka. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 11-377, [1], [1]-6 (pages of publisher's advertisements for other children's titles), [2] pp. Blue cloth with decorations stamped in red, black, and silver. Illustrated by a frontispiece and twenty additional black and white plates, with several in-text illustrations. Baumgarten 64..... More
Chicago: Albert Whitman & Co., 1936. Kurt Wiese. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], 5-29, [3] pp. Bound in orange cloth with color illustration bordered in black on the front board, color pictorial endpapers and pastedowns. Lacks the dust jacket. Color illustrations by Kurt Wiese. Baumgarten 69. A Very Good book..... More
New York: Random House [1949], 1949. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [14], 3-208, [4] pp. Black cloth with gold and red decorations on the front board and spine; red topstain. Price code of 200/200 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece and several full-page drawings by Milton Menasco..... More
New York: Random House [1954], 1954. First printing. Hardcover. 248 pp. Price code of 200/200 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated by Harold Eldridge. A Near Fine book with mild offsetting to the gutters and a bit of fading to the topstain in a Near Fine dust jacket with..... More
New York: Orchard Books [1996], 1996. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 2-309, [1] pp. Quarter green cloth over red paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $19.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A 1997 Newberry Honor Book. The harrowing story of a young girl's..... More
