London: Methuen & Co. LTD., 1924-1928. Three First editions, one Fifth edition. Hardcover. A collection of four titles of A. A. Milne's famous stories about the bear Winnie-the-Pooh as well as children's poetry. When We Were Very Young. 1924. Fifth Edition. Octavo. x, [2] 9 [1]pp. Original blue cloth with..... More

Berlin: Guido Moriell, 1991. Limited edition. Hardcover. Signed by the artist on each etching and colophon. A15/50. Small Folio. 55 (1)pp. Original hand bound blue Morocco with geometric cover design by bookbinder Guido Moriell and black-stamped lettering on spine, housed in blue cloth clamshell box with gilt lettering on spine..... More

London: Methuen & Co. LTD., 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xi, 178 [2]pp. Original pink cloth with gilt vignette and gilt framing on cover, gilt lettering and ruling on spine. In original tan dustjacket, black lettering and illustrations on cover and spine; protected by modern mylar. Top edge gilt. Endpapers..... More

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1932. First edition thus. Hardcover. 669/1500. Large Octavo. xi [ii], 182 [1,1]pp. Original gilt-stamped red Morrocco with gilt border fillets on covers, gilt lettering and decorative ruling on spine; protected by modern mylar. Housed in green cloth slipcase with decorative, lettered and illustrated tan..... More

New York: Harper Collins, 1999-2006. First edition. Hardcover. Complete set as follow: "The Bad Beginning"; "The Reptile Room"; "The Wide Window"; "The Miserable Mill"; "The Austere Academy"; "The Ersatz Elevator"; "The Vile Village"; "The Hostile Hospital"; "The Carnivorous Carnival and the Slippery Slope", "Grim Grotto", "The Penultimate Peril" and "The..... More

London: Printed for S. Prowett, 1828. First edition. Hardcover. Bayntun binding Octavo. [2] 111pp., 24 plates in lithography, incl. frontispiece. Three quarter red leather over marbled boards with gilt lettering and ruling on spine; raised bands. Bayntun Reviere binding, bound for bookseller Charles E. Lauriat Jr. of Boston. Decorative endpapers..... More

Moscow: Ministerstvo Narodnogo Prosveschenia [The Ministry of Public Enlightenment], 1867. Fourth edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 192pp. Half-leather over decorative paper-covered boards. A geometry textbook created for use in gymnasiums, by Feodor Ivanovich Busse, a leading figure in the development of state educational curriculum in the Russian Empire during the 19th century..... More

Amsterdam: G. W. Breughel, (1945). First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Sextodecimo. 93 [1]pp. Original color-illustrated paper-covered boards with red and off-white lettering on cover and spine. B/w illustrated inside covers, half-titles illustrated and title page printed in orange and black. In vivid memory of the 5-year long sleep over party of..... More

Moscow: Minist'erstrvo Narodnovo Prosves'cheniya, 1908. First printing. Softcover. Ex-Library. Large 8vo. 175pp., with some b&w in-text illustrations. Beige paper wrappers with black text on front. An inventory catalogue put out by the factory "Sotrudnik Shkol A. K. Zall'skoy" (Colleague of Schools, of A. K. Zall'skaya), that produces "globes, school furniture..... More

Moscow: Detgiz, 1935. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 16pp. Original color illustrated stapled wraps with red, white and black lettering on covers. Beautifully illustrated children's story featuring a bear being careless with his oral hygiene, suffering the consequences. A tale of caution for children. The illustrations are by Konstantin Rotov, the..... More

Krakow: Juliusza Wildta, ND (ca 1865). First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 31, [1]pp. (Text), [7]pp. (Plates). Original half cloth over cover illustrated paste-down on paper covered boards. Exquisite 19th-century Polish children book magnificently illustrated with 7 colored lithographic plates depicting animals in their surroundings. Text in Polish. Spine sunned. Moderate rubbing..... More