Authors starting with A from Yellow House Books

Alexander Doll Co., NY, n.d. (1963). 12 pp. stapled catalogue, 8.5"x4.5". "This booklet presents Madame Alexander's distinctive Family of Fine Miniature Dolls, WENDY, the little girl, her baby sister, LITTLEST KITTEN and her grown-up sister CISSETTE, a 10" debutante doll." The booklet has 30 b&w photographs illustrating the dolls and their costumes. VG+ (very faint ring stain on front cover). ... more information

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Bureau of Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1969. The Bureau of Indian Affairs funded a Creative Writing Project beginning in 1968 which allowed Indian high school students to experiment with the forms of poetry and prose. The budget also included the publication of this slender volume, which presents the winners of a contest in both forms. 7.5" by 4.5", bound in rust-colored boards with a striking color paste-on illustration by Robert Penn. Very good plus (some mild spotting to... more information

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Harper Collins, NY, 1994. First printing of this poet's lifetime collection of work (he died six years after publication). This copy has a nice 6-line inscription by Amichai to a neighbor and is dated 1994 (a 3 is partly visible under the 4). Near fine in near fine dust jacket. ... more information

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Foxhollow School, Lenox MA, 1969. Privately printed limited edition put out by the Foxhollow School, an alternative school in Lenox, Mass. Based on songs and dances for children, as directed by Mme. Arnoux at the school. Instructions for the folk dances are given along with musical transcriptions. VG in stiff wraps (back corner and last few pages creased; light wear to covers). ... more information

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World, NY, 1971. First printing. Ex-library copy in a beautiful dust jacket with no markings. Book stamped on front & rear endpapers; library pocket, tape residue on boards & endpapers; one page crinkled along fore-edge; some wear to pages but this is noticeable mostly on pages with text; illustrations look clean and undamaged. Dust jacket is price-unclipped; trace of label removal from base of spine w/ small area where laminate has come away, mostly visible on back cover. Very scarce Asimov t... more information

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Dutton, NY, 1941. First edition of a relatively scarce Margot Austin title. This is a review copy, with the notice attached to the front free endpaper by a paper clip (indentations from the paper clip are visible on the fixed endpaper and on the title page). Square octavo, VG-, no dust jacket--edges are rough, corners are bumped, and a small dent is visible at the top of the back cover. Pages are clean, story is a page-turner. ... more information

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