Publisher's chromolithographed pictorial wrappers
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Topics: Brothers and sisters, Orphans, Conduct of life, Education
California Digital Library
475,049
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Crane, Thomas, b. 1843?; Houghton, Ellen Elizabeth, 1853-1922
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Osborne Coll.
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Topics: Poetry of places, France -- Description and travel Juvenile literature
California Digital Library
56,460
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919; Denslow, W. W. (William Wallace), 1856-1915
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Publisher's green and red illustrated cloth over boards; illustrated endpapers. Plate detached
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Topics: Adventure and adventurers, Wizards
44,723
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Lutz, Edwin George, b. 1868
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NY3
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Topic: Drawing -- Study and teaching
California Digital Library
39,992
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Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905; Dalziel, George, 1815-1902
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Publisher's peach wrappers, printed in red, blue, and black
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Topic: Conduct of life
California Digital Library
37,808
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Ségur, Sophie, comtesse de, 1799-1874; Sterrett, Virginia Frances
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A wonderful book with 5 timeless French fairy tales magnificently illustrated with 8 beautiful and dramatic full page color and many black and white drawings by Virginia Frances Sterrett. "Done when she was only 19 years of age, this was Sterrett's (Chicago born) first book, and she is often referred to as the 'female Kay Nielsen'."
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Topic: Fairy tales
26,369
26K
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NY3
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Topic: Drawing -- Study and teaching
Special Collections copy 1 = Blue cloth over boards blocked in gold and black; upper board partially detached. Gift of Wilbur Jordan Smith. Printed and illustrated label, Paul Jordan Smith, on upper paste-down. 2 other printed labels on upper paste-down, indicating copy 1 is "second issue...with the frontispiece on verso of the half-title, and the first page of Contents printed on the verso of the leaf of Preface." Special Collections copy 2 = Blue cloth over boards blocked in gold...
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Topics: Adventure and adventurers, Mississippi River -- Juvenile literature, Missouri -- Juvenile literature
Spec. Coll. copy 1: Green cloth over boards, blocked in gold and black, in case. Ex libris Olive Percival. Gift of Jo Swerling
Topics: Adventure and adventurers, Mississippi River -- Juvenile literature, Missouri -- Juvenile literature
Orange cloth over boards blocked in black, green and red
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Topic: Slavery -- United States
California Digital Library
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Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888; Alcott, May, 1840-1879; Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874; Andrew, John, 1815-1875
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Blanck. Bib. of Amer. lit.
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Topics: Family, Young women -- Conduct of life
Dust jacket; quarter green linen and green illustrated paper inscription dated Christmas, 1886
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14,371
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1916
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Collodi, Carlo, 1826-1890
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12,505
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McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873
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Topics: McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873, Readers (Primary)
Publisher's tan printed wrappers
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Topic: Conduct of life
California Digital Library
11,375
11K
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1851
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Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905; Dalziel, George, 1815-1902; Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883
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Osborne Coll.
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Topics: Giants, Giants
10,854
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Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, ed; Bassett, Mary R; Hammell, Will
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10,613
11K
1916
1916
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Francis, H. T. (Henry Thomas), 1837-1924; Thomas, E. J. (Edward Joseph), 1869-
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Tales from one of the sacred books of Buddhism, relating the adventures of the Buddha in his former existences
Topics: Buddhism, Buddhist parables
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9,803
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919; Neill, John R. (John Rea), ill
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Tip and his creation, Jack Pumpkin, run away to Oz where they save the city after it is captured by girls
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Topic: Fantasy
California Digital Library
9,440
9.4K
1886
1886
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Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924; Birch, Reginald Bathurst, 1856-1943
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Osborne Coll.
Topics: Altruism, Conduct of life, Family, Grandparent and child
8,781
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1916
1916
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Lewis Carroll
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Alice is about to pick daisies when a white rabbit approaches her, but this rabbit is not like any other rabbit she has seen. Her curious nature forces her to follow the rabbit for a wonderful adventure. You can also read a copy of 'Alice In Wonderland' by going to the International Children's Digital Library, a joint project of the Internet Archive and University Of Maryland.
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Publisher's yellow wrappers, printed in red and blue; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topic: Chickens
Orange stiff wrappers, with an engraved title label pasted on upper wrapper. Inscription: Joanna E. Dana ... Dedham, Massachusetts, 1828. Ex libris Marjorie Moon. Ex libris W.M. Stone. Purchase, Justin Schiller, 1997
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8,469
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1904
1904
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Ford, Robert, 1846-1905
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Rhymes of the nursery -- Counting-out rhymes -- Children's rhyme-games -- Children's songs and ballads -- Children's humour and quaint sayings -- Schoolroom facts and fancies -- Children's stories
Topics: Children's literature -- Scotland, Nursery rhymes, Children's songs -- Scotland, Games -- Scotland,...
Brown cloth over boards, blocked in blind and black
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Topics: Christmas stories, Children -- Conduct of life
California Digital Library
8,259
8.3K
1877
1877
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Crane, Walter, 1845-1915; Gilbert, John, Sir, 1817-1897; McConnell, William, 1833-1867; Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820-1914; Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906; Zwecker, Johann Baptist, 1814-1874
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Osborne Coll.
Topic: Children's songs
California Digital Library
7,759
7.8K
1866
1866
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Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875; Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894; Bayes, Alfred Walter, 1832-1909; Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905; Dalziel, George, 1815-1902; Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875
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Osborne Coll.
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Topic: Children's stories, Danish
Buff printed wrappers
Topic: Children's poetry
Osborne Coll.
Topic: Children's poetry
7,166
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919; Neill, John R. (John Rea), ill
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Publisher's printed yellow wrappers, printed in red and black; wood-engraved vignette on upper wrapper
Publisher's buff printed wrappers. Laid in blue case with 1830 edition and with dealer's description
Topics: Children's poetry, Children -- Conduct of life
6,752
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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941
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6,703
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Towle, George M. (George Makepeace), 1841-1893
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Topic: Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524
Publisher's printed lavender wrappers; upper wrapper printed in red, blue, and black; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Success, Conduct of life, Aphorisms and apothegms, Maxims, American
Publisher's chromolithographed wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Love, Values
Stewart, C.D. Taylors of Ongar
Topic: America -- Description and travel Juvenile literature
Blue cloth over boards blocked in gold and blind
Topic: Building, Ice and snow
6,061
6.1K
1900
1900
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Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914; Fiske, John, 1842-1901
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Topics: Biography, America -- Biography, United States -- Biography
Special Collections copy 1: Blue illustrated wrappers
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Topic: Conduct of life
Orange silk over boards. Ex libris Archer Taylor. Gift of Archer Taylor
Topic: Nursery rhymes
5,735
5.7K
1920
1920
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Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947
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comment 1
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Publisher's quarter red cloth and printed green paper over boards, printed in black and green; illustrated upper board; publisher's advertisement on lower board; edges sprinkled in red
Topic: Horses
No. 16 in a collection of sixteen, in two slipcases. [Japanese fairy tale collection]
Topics: Beauty, Personal, Folklore -- Japan
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Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944; Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953, ill; Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703; D. V., Madame
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The sleeping beauty.--Blue Beard.--Cinderella.--Beauty and the beast
Topic: Fairy tales
5,354
5.4K
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Chisholm, Louey, comp; Spooner, M. Dibdin
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Red cloth over boards blocked in blind and gold
Topics: Young women -- Conduct of life, Girls -- Conduct of life
California Digital Library
5,225
5.2K
1886
1886
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Clifford, W. K., Mrs., d. 1929; Campbell, Edith
texts
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Publisher's blue illustrated cloth blocked in black and gold. Purchase, Robert Temple. Gift of the Friends of CBC
Topics: Children's stories, English, Children's poetry, English
Spec. Coll. c. 1: Illustrations are hand-colored. Quarter green sheep; grey paper over boards. Inscription on paste-down endpaper: Charles John Buckdale. Given him by his mother - May 30th, 1826
Topics: Conduct of life, Moral education
Spec. Coll. copy lacking p. 1-2. Unbound
Topic: Cats
4,983
5.0K
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919; Neill, John R. (John Rea), ill
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919; Neill, John R. (John Rea), ill
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The story of Dorothy and the wizard in an underground world, and how with some help from friends they manage to reach the Land of Oz
Topics: Fairy tales, Fantasy
4,879
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Wier, Albert E. (Albert Ernest), 1879-1945
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A collection of songs and music relating to various topics
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Topics: Children's songs, Games with music, Piano music, Piano music (4 hands)
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1834
1834
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Taylor, Jane, 1783-1824; Taylor, Ann, 1782-1866
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Topic: Children's poetry, English
California Digital Library
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Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850, engraver; Dearborn, Nathaniel, 1786-1852, engraver; Childs, Shubael D., engraver
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Yellow printed and illustrated wrappers and title: "Goose's melodies. Complete. With annotations. The only pure edition
Topic: Nursery rhymes
NUC pre-1956
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Topic: Children's poetry
Notes: [1]-14, followed by 3 pages facsimile of publisher's advertisements from 1791 edition
Topic: Nursery rhymes
Unable to feed his seven sons, a poor woodcutter decides to leave them in the forest to die but Hop o' my Thumb, the youngest and smallest, finds a way to rescue his brothers, defeat an ogre, and gain a fortune
Topics: Filicide, Giants
4,628
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1895
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Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
texts
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A beautifully illustrated collection of rhyming children's poetry. You can also read a copy of 'A Children's Garden Of Verses' by going to the International Children's Digital Library, a joint project of the Internet Archive and University Of Maryland.
Topic: Children's poetry
California Digital Library
4,480
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A treatise on adulterations of food and culinary poisons : exhibiting the fraudulent sophistications of bread, beer, wine, spirituous liquors, tea, coffee, cream, confectionery, vinegar, mustard, pepper, cheese, olive oil, pickles and other articles employed in domestic economy ; and methods of detecting them
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1820
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Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838
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Topics: Food adulteration and inspection, Food, Lead Poisoning, Food Poisoning
Brown cloth over boards blocked in black and gold; marbled edges
Topics: Children's stories, Conduct of life
California Digital Library
4,357
4.4K
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Tabart, Benjamin, 1767 or 8-1833; Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703; Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705
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Moon, M. Tabart
Topic: Fairy tales
19 additional p. of plates included in pagination
Topics: Bible, Bible, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Rare books
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Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898; Milner, Florence
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"This catalogue was published in conjunction with an exhibition held at UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, April 16 through June 29, 1997"--Verso t.p
Topics: Illustrated children's books, Illustrated children's books
Watermarks: "1804" on leaf [8], "TM" on leaf [15]
Topic: Children's poetry
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1893
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Rimmer, Caroline Hunt, 1851-1918
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comment 2
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Topics: Human figure in art, Children in art
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Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916
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Topics: Indians of North America, Camping
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MacDonald, George, 1824-1905; Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill
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A little princess is protected by her friend Curdie from the goblin miners who live beneath the castle
Topic: Fairy tales
Red printed wrappers; woodcut alphabet printed on inner wrappers
Topics: Animals, Alphabet
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Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863; Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859; Vogel, Hermann Wilhelm, 1834-1898, ill
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Hand-colored frontispiece
Topics: Picture books for children, Conduct of life, Children's stories, Maxims
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Gates, Josephine Scribner, 1859-1930; Rogers, Mabel
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Topics: Children's literature, Dolls