Childrens Books 1600 - 1850 from Arroyo Seco Books

Justin G. Schiller Ltd., 1977. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Xvi, 166 Pp + Xxiv Plates. Second Edition, Revised, #221 Of 500 Copies Signed By The Authors. Blue Cloth, Gilt. In Original Glassine Dust Jacket. Book Fine, No Wear, Glassine With Light Wear.

Praha / Prague: Statni Nakladatestvi, 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 677 Pp. Yellow Cloth Stamped In Maroon, Bound In Book Mark. One Of 25,000 Copies. First Edition Thus. Very Good, Pages Clean./ Light Foxing To Covers.,

Philadelphia: Benjamin Warner, 1817. Hardcover. Good. 198 Pp. Third Edition. First Published 1811 And In Print At Least As Late As 1852, Remarkable For Such An Elementary Book. Full Sheep,Worn And Frayed, Binding Sound. Pages Aged And Foxed.

London: G. Robinson, 1784. First English Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair. Xxiv, (Iv), 98, (66). First English Edition, For Robinson In London, Of This Collection Of Fables For Children, With French-English Dictionary At End, And Scarce Thus; Worldcat Shows On Institutional Holdings. That I Can Find. This Copy Quite Worn, Frayed, Spine Perished, Front Board Loose, Front And… Read more about this item

London: J. Mason, 1836. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 12 Plates + A Few Illustrations In Text. 444 Pp. Including Year Index At End. Sound Advice For Older Youth, Indeed Anyone. Full Year, Half Calf Over Marbled Boards, But Very Worn, Spine Partly Worn Away, Front Cover Detached.

New York City: Mark H. Newman & Co, 1843. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Good. Stereotype Illustrations Throughout. 120 Pp. Calf Spine Over Green Boards. Early Printing, Copyright 1840 But Reviews At Front Are Dated 1840 To 1843. Very Worn, Rounding To Corners, Some Rounding To Page Block, Rear Pastedown Partly Perished, But Contents Complete; Some Foxing Or… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase. Facsimile: 1 Preliminary Leaf, 15 Leaves Illustrations 11 X 9 Cm. The Author's Original Manuscript Of Text With Finely Drawn Illustrations, Printed On One Side Of Leaf Only, Bound In Marbled Papers. Dedication To J-B., Esq., M.P. [I.E. John Bastard] Signed: S.C.M. Facsimile Of The Original Manuscript, Reproduced… Read more about this item

New York: Mahlon Day, 1832. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Fair/Slipcase. 18 Pp. Yellow Printed Covers, Illustrated Front Cover With "No. 7" At Top, Chapbook 4 1/8" X 2 5/8", Yellow Wrappers. Frontispiece On Inside Of Front Cover; Illustrated Title Page Dated 1832; Preface; "The Babes In The Wood (4) - 18 Pp With 9 Wood Block… Read more about this item

Madrid: Don Ignacio Boix 1842, 1841, 1842, 1841. Reprint . Hardcover. Good. Frontispiece, Folding Map. Frontispiece, 114 Pp, 2Pp Table Of Contents; 306 Pp =5 Pp Contents; 71 Pp + 1 Pp Table Of Contents; Folding Map Of Spain, Portugal, And Balearic And Canary Islandsfull Leather, Black Morocco Spine Label, Marbled Endpapers. Quite Worn But Binding Intact And… Read more about this item

Boston: Lilly, Wait & Co 1834 - 1835, 1834. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Engravings Throughout. 3-112 Pp., + Pp 5-212 + Pp 5-100, Calf Over Boards With Calf Tips, Spine Gilt With Volume Number 2. Covers Detached, Pages Clean With Slight Foxing On Pages, Half Of P. 45-46 Of First Part Has Been Torn Away. … Read more about this item

Philadelphia / New York: George S. Appleton / D. Appleton & Co, 1850. First Edition . Ribbed Cloth, Gilt. Good. 5 3/4 " Tall. Frontispiece and One Plate. 64 pp + 16 pp Geoprge S Appleton illustrated catalogue at rear. Worn, frayed at tips and part of bottom of spine, cover gilt strong but not brilliant.. Yelow endpapers,… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, 1846. First Edition . Decorated Boards. Fair. 6 9/16" x 5 3/8. Color Frontispiece, 3 Color Plates, Litho By Dacre and Printed By P S Duval of Philadelphia. 31 Pp. Probable First Ediiton, Strong Type, Illustrations Bright And Well Executed. A Well-Produced Toy-Book In Paper-Covered Boards, Front And Back Covers Identical With Title And… Read more about this item

Pittsburgh / Louvain: Luke Loomis, 1828. Early Edition . Marbled Paper Wrappers. Good. 7 Woodcuts + Page of 7 Woodcuts at End. One Of A Very Large Number Of Printings From Various Early Nineteenth Century Printers; Worldcat Shows No Institutional Holding Of This Printing, But Does Show 10 Holdings Of A Similar But Longer Title, Undated, From This… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1847. Early Edition . Original Embossed Cloth, Gilt. Fair. 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 1 1/2. Illustrations Throughout. 120,128, 124,124 Pp. Publisher's Embossed Cloth, Ornate Gilt And Blind Stamped Cover. Very Worn, Spine Cloth Lacking, Sections Loose With A Few Disbound, But Complete, Original Yellow Endpapers. Gift Inscription To "Horatio Seymour From… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1848. First Edition . Green Cloth, Gilt. Very Good. 7 " Tall. Plates and Engravings Throughout. 205 Pp + 2 Pp Ads At Rear. Green Pebbled Cloth, Elaborate Gilt Lettering And Design On Spine And Front Cover, With Entire Design Of Front Cover Also Blind-Stamped On Rear Cover, All Edges Gilt. Illustrated Half Title… Read more about this item

Circa 1810: W. Wells, and T. B. Wait and Co., Boston; Eastburn, Kirk and Co. New York; M. Carey, Moses Thomas, and Edward Parker, Philadelphia, 1810. First American Edition . Leather.. Fair. 5 3/4 " Tall. Wood-Cut Plates. 374 Pp. Volume 2 Only. 5 3/4" Mx 3 1/2". Probable First American Edition, Published By A Syndicate Of Early… Read more about this item

New Haven: S [Sidney] Babcock, 1841. First Edition 1st Printing. Original Pink Printed Wrappers. Very Good. 6 " Tall. Woodcuts. 24 Pp. 6" Tall. Complete In Original Light Pink Printed Wrappers. 1841 Date On Cover And Title Page; This Title In List Of Books At One Cent To Six Cents On Back Cover; There Was Also An 1840… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1849. First Edition . Red Cloth. Good. 6 " Tall. Color Frontispiece; Two Engraved Pictures. 60 pp + 2 pp catalog at end. worn and frayed at corners; front spine edge very worn and frayed at top, bottom, and front edges , lower spine cloth partly loosened at fdront edge..Cover gilt strong with slight… Read more about this item

Bristol / London 1839 1840 1841: J. Wright's Steam Press / Wright and Albright / Wiliam Tyler, 1841. Early Editions . Quarter Morocco. Good. 4" Tall. Plate. Group Of 14 Stories And Articles From The "Cheap Repository", Most Published By Wright Or By Wright And Albright, A Few By Other Publishers And Some Without Title Pages. Many Or… Read more about this item

London [about 1842]: T. Allman, 1842. Early English Edition . Blue Cloth, Gilt. Very Good +. 5" Tall. Frontispiece And Illustrated Title Page. 184 pp. Original blue boards, stamped with gilt lettering and ornate design on spine, stamped in blind on covers, yellow endpapers. No names or marks, light rubbing at corners, gilt with light rubbing but… Read more about this item