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1913. 2. (CRAMER,RIE)illus. DE BRIEF VAN DEN KONING [The Post Office] door Rabindranath Tagore. Utrecht:W. de Haan nd ca 1913. Sq. 8vo, pict. bds, 96p., white boards somewhat soiled and offset on ep's else VG. Illus. by Cramer with 6 beautiful tipped in color plates and with several b&w art nouveau designs. Unusual. ... more information

1992. 1. TAN,AMY. THE MOON LADY. NY: Macmillian (1992). Folio, cloth, fine in dw. Stated 1st ed. (3rd print. with no number 1 or 2 in code). The first children's book by the author of the Joy Luck Club, beautifully illustrated in color by Gretchen Schields. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY TAN AND SCHIELDS. ... more information

1992. 1. TAN,AMY. THE MOON LADY. NY: Macmillian (1992). Folio, cloth, fine in dw. Stated 1st ed. (1 in code). The first children's book by the author of the Joy Luck Club, beautifully illustrated in color by Gretchen Schields. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY TAN AND SCHIELDS. ... more information

1903. 2. ROBIN HOOD. ROBIN HOOD: HIS BOOK by Eva M. Tappan. Boston: Little Brown 1903 (1903). 8vo, pictorial cloth, elaborate cover, VG+. Illustrated by Charlotte Harding with 6 beautiful color plates plus black and whites and decorative initials. THIS COPY HAS A NICE INSCRIPTION FROM HARDING! Harding studied under Howard Pyle at Drexel and went on to share a studio with Alice Barber Stephens. Inscriptions by her are scarce. ... more information

1916. 1. TARKINGTON,BOOTH. PENROD AND SAM. Garden City,NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1916 (1916). 8vo, (5 1/2 x 7 1/2"), green cloth, illustration on cover very scratched else clean and near Fine . 1st ed., earliest copy with perfect type on pages 86, 141, 144, 149 and 210. Illustrated by WORTH BREHM with 8 half-tone plates. PETER PARLEY TO PENROD 135- 6. ... more information

1916. 1. TARKINGTON,BOOTH. PENROD AND SAM. Garden City,NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1916 (1916). 8vo, (5 1/2 x 7 1/2"), green cloth, Fine . 1st ed., earliest copy with perfect type on pages 86, 141, 144, 149 and 210. Illustrated by WORTH BREHM with 8 half-tone plates. PETER PARLEY TO PENROD 135- 6. A nice copy. ... more information

1942. 1. TARRANT,MARGARET. MARGARET TARRANT'S CHRISTMAS GARLAND. Bost: Hale etc (1942). 4to, green cloth, 125 p., Fine in sl. worn dustwrapper. An anthology of Christmas poems, prayers and stories, illustrated by Tarrant with 19 mounted color plates plus b&w's in text. An attractive book. ... more information

1942. 1. TARRANT,MARGARET. MARGARET TARRANT'S CHRISTMAS GARLAND. Boston: Hale Cushman and Flint (1942). 4to (7 x 8 1/2"), blue cloth stamped in silver, pictorial paste-on, FINE IN ORIGINAL BOX. An anthology of Christmas poems, prayers and stories, illustrated by Tarrant with 19 tipped-in color plates plus b&w's in text. An excellent copy of a very attractive book, rare in the box. ... more information

1946. 1. BEARS. BEAR THAT WASN'T by Frank Tashlin. NY:Dutton 1946 (1946). 4to, cloth backed pict. bds, fine in dw with pieces missing off edge. Stated 1st. When a factory is built around a hibernating bear and the bear is discovered, all of the humans insist he isn't a bear at all but a "silly man who needs a shave and wears a fur coat"! Wonderful illus. on every page and a charming book. Tashlin was a noted cartoonist, animator at various studios and script writer for the Marx Brothe... more information

1943. 1. BUNNIES. FLUFFY THE PINK BUNNY by Sally Tate. NY: Cupples & Leon (1943). Small 4to, boards, near fine in sl. worn dw. The story of a fluffy pink bunny, illus. by the author with color lithos. The bunny has real pink flocked material applied to it offering the child a tactile experience. Quite uncommon. ... more information

1905. 2. TAYLOR,ANN AND JANE. ORIGINAL POEMS AND OTHERS edited by E.V. Lucas. Lond.: Wells Gardner Darton (1903, 1905 second edition). Small 4to, gilt and pictorial cloth, [415]p., VG+. With a 25 page informative biographical introduction followed by hundreds of poems by the Taylors and Adelaide O'Keefe. Illustrated by F.D. BEDFORD with double page colorplate frontis and title and a profusion of delicate line illustrations throughout the text. ... more information

1949. 2. TAYLOR,DEEMS. MOMENTS MOUSICAL. Chic:Ziff-Davis (1949). Obl. large 4to, silver cloth, [46]p., VG in chipped dw. A Mouseterpiece of music history with mice being the stars: Moussorgsky, Mousadora Duncan and a host of others - all portrayed in humanized form by WALTER KUMME. A clever book. ... more information

1976. 1. BLACK INTEREST. (TAYLOR,MILDRED) ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY by Mildred Taylor. NY: Dial Press (1976). 8vo (5 3/4 x 8 1/2"), cloth, 276p., Fine in dust wrapper (dw Fine with no award seal, not price clipped). Stated 1st edition. REVIEW COPY WITH SLIP LAID-IN. This is a novel set in Mississippi at the height of the depression written by Black author Taylor. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney with frontis and color dw. Newbery Award Winner. ... more information

1976. 1. BLACK INTEREST. (TAYLOR,MILDRED) ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY by Mildred Taylor. NY: Dial (1976). 8vo, cloth, 276p., Fine in sl. worn dw with award seal. Stated 1st ed. A novel set in Mississippi at the height of the depression by Black author Taylor. Illus. by Jerry Pinkney with frontis and color dw. Newbery Award Winner. ... more information

1827. 1. EDUCATION. FAMILIAR LETTERS BETWEEN A MOTHER AND HER DAUGHTER AT SCHOOL by Mrs. Taylor and Jane Taylor. Bost.: James Loring 1827. 16mo, leather backed boards, 114p., light edge wear, VG. 1st American edition (first issued in England in 1817), illustrated with woodcut frontis. This fictional correspondence purports to be a series of letters between a mother and her daughter Laura, who has been sent away to a preparatory girls' academy run by a governess (Mrs. W). The mother's letters are... more information

1936. Paperback. 2. (SEUSS,DR.)illus. SECRETS OF THE DEEP [and] SECRETS OF THE DEEP VOLUME II by Old Captain Taylor. (Standard Oil): Essomarine 1935, 1936. 2 volumes, 8vo, pict. wraps, 34p., small margin mend and crease to volume 2 else both VG+. A humorous look at yachting, illustrated in color by Seuss with large red, white and blue aquatints and featuring a sea creature whose face appears years later as the Cat In The Hat. BOTH VOLUMES ARE INSCRIBED BY SEUSS! Quite rare. See Younger/Hirsch #'s... more information

1947. Paperback. 2. (SEUSS,DR.)illus. THE LOG OF THE GOOD SHIP by Old Captain Taylor. (Standard Oil): Essomarine no date ca 1947. 4to, pictorial wraps, 36p. + covers, faint soil on cover else VG+. A post World War II sequel to the previous Secrets of the Deep series, this continues the humorous look at yachting, illustrated by Seuss with many large aquatints (red, white and blue). Quite rare. Not in Dr. Seuss From Then To Now. ... more information

1934. Paperback. 2. (SEUSS,DR.)illus. SECRETS OF THE DEEP or the perfect yachtsman by Old Captain Taylor. (Standard Oil): Essomarine 1934. 8vo, pictorial wraps, 34p., spine slightly soiled else VG+. This humorous look at yachting is illustrated in color by Seuss with large red, white and blue drawings that feature a sea creature whose face appears years later as the Cat In The Hat. Younger / Hirsch 69. ... more information

1934. Paperback. 1. (SEUSS,DR.)illus. SECRETS OF THE DEEP or the perfect yachtsman by Old Captain Taylor. (Standard Oil): Essomarine 1934. 8vo (6 x 9"), pictorial wraps, 34p., cover slightly dusty, near Fine. This is the Library of Congress deposit copy with no markings other than the date of acquisition stamp of August 4, 1934. A humorous look at yachting, illustrated in color by Seuss with large red, white and blue drawings and featuring a sea creature whose face appears years later as the Cat I... more information

1935. Paperback. 2. (SEUSS,DR.)illus. SECRETS OF THE DEEP or the perfect yeachstman by Old Captain Taylor. (Standard Oil): Essomarine 1935. 8vo (6 x 9"), pictorial wraps, 34p.. Some cover soil, bookplate inside cover, VG. A humorous look at yachting, illustrated in color by Seuss with large red, white and blue drawings and featuring a sea creature whose face appears yearslater as the Cat In The Hat. Quite rare. See Dr. Seuss From Then To Now 41a. ... more information