Racine: Western Publishing Company, Inc., 1972. First US Edition Thus/7th Printing. Hardcover. Good/N/A. A Big Golden Book. Some creases to ffep. In pictorial boards with bumped and worn through corners and spine ends. Edgewear, marks and a little writing to one letter of title on cover. Binding tight.
First Edition. First Edition; NAP noted. A Little Golden Book. Yellow Little Golden Book ep. and spine. "U" printing; small #8 in upper right corner of front cover. Cover lightly rubbed. Owners signature in pencil verso FC. Clean tight otherwise unmarked. 100% of this purchase will support literacy programs through a nonprofit organization!
Light edgewear, neat owner's signature on inside front cover noting "From My Sunday School". Solid hardcover. ; Early printing of this classic Little Golden Book, with blue spine, and delightful Gustaf Tenggren illustrations. ; The Little Golden Library; Vol. 8; Unpaginated pages
COPYRIGHT IS 1942 -- BUT THAT WAS FOR THE LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK . THis is the big golden book ---- It is an "A" edition first printing , book number is 10418 . This book is from the 50's I think .
Hansel and Gretel, A Day in the Jungle, Poky Little Puppy
Jacob and Wm. Grtimm, Janette Sebring Lowery,
Hansel and Gretel, A Day in the Jungle, Poky Little Puppy
Jacob and Wm. Grtimm, Janette Sebring Lowery,
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Date published: 1945
Format: Hardcover
These are rare first edition Little Golden Books with blue cloth bindings. The bindings are tight. Covers are slightly chipped. Inside bright, clean, no rips or tears. Amazing full color illustrations by some of the greatest children's book illustrators of the twentieth century. These books were published during World War II when the future of our country was uncertain. Yet they survived for 80 years. Own a piece of American literary history.
First Edition. First Edition; NAP noted. A Little Golden Book. Yellow Little Golden Book ep. and spine. "U" printing; small #8 in upper right corner of front cover. Cover lightly rubbed. Owners signature in pencil verso FC. Clean tight otherwise unmarked. 100% of this purchase will support literacy programs through a nonprofit organization!
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1943. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gustaf Tenggren. 2nd edition, 1st printing thus (July 1943). Glossy pictorial boards with dark blue paper over spine. Minor edgewear and soil, and a few small indentations to upper fore corners. Spine paper is solid and very nice, with only a little rubbing and bumping. Binding sound. Interior toned, with scattered minor soil from handling. Color and b/w illustrations. A few minor page creases. No writing or torn/chipped pages. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Unpaginated.
The Poky Little Puppy: A Little Golden Book, No. 8
Lowery, Janette Sebring; Gustaf Tenggren
The Poky Little Puppy: A Little Golden Book, No. 8
Lowery, Janette Sebring; Gustaf Tenggren
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York
Date published: 1943
Format: Hardcover
Second edition, first printing, July 1943. Good+ blue quarter-cloth hardcover with rubbing to the tips, an abrasion and a smear of ink (each about quarter-sized) to the back cover, child's name and "1944" penciled to the ownership space, small bookstore label to inside front cover, and one short closed tear to one page; the back staple has separated from the paste down; interior is otherwise clean and bright; lacking dj. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. The story of a curious puppy, who digs holes under fences and who has to go to bed without any strawberry shortcake. The eighth Little Golden Book, first published in September 1942, and one of the bestselling picture books of all time. The copyright page lists four printings and then "First printing, this edition, July 1943;" twenty books listed on the back cover. Written by Janette Sebring Lowrey; illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren. Unpaginated [24 pages]; color and b&w illustrations throughout; 6.75 x 8 inches.
Lively Little Rabbit, Golden Book of Birds, Poky Little Puppy
Ariane, Hazel Lockwood, Janette Sebring Lowery,
Lively Little Rabbit, Golden Book of Birds, Poky Little Puppy
Ariane, Hazel Lockwood, Janette Sebring Lowery,
Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York
Date published: 1945
Format: Hardcover
These first edition Little Golden Books all have the ORIGINAL PAPER BOOK JACKETS. The Lively Little Rabbit jacket is in excellent condition with only a small tear. The Book of Birds jacket has small, but obvious corner tears.Poky Little Puppy jacket has corner tears a bottom creases. All jackets are totally in tact with beautiful color illustrations exactly as those on the book itself. Inside are informative blurbs and encouragement to "buy war bonds". Inside all books clean, bright, no rips or tears -- appear unread. They are full of color illustrations by America's preeminent children's book artists of the twentieth century.
Publisher: Golden Press / Western Publishing Company
Date published: 1942
Racine, Wisconsin USA: Golden Press / Western Publishing Company, 1942. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gustaf Tenggren. 1942 publication, E printing (5th). No. 506, original price $.29. Church stamp in proper location on pastedown. No writing. No jacket (not issued). Unpaginated. No page tears. Edge and corner wear. Front cover spine foil missing. Paper tear to rear cover. Several dot dings to front cover and some fine scratches. Small bottom gutter tear on front cover.
New York: Golden Press (Simon & Schuster), 1942. 24 p. This first edition was the first of twelve books in the Simon & Schuster series Little Golden Books. 29¢ present. Pages are in perfect condition with no marks or staining. Color of illustrations have retained vibrancy throughout aging. Laminated boards are in fine condition. Oringal lamination is peeling on upper right of front cover. Missing dust jacket. Fine condition.
Very Good+ in a Fair dust jacket. Open tearing along panel edges. Tape on bottom of rear gutter, top of front gutter, and top of front flap fold. Illustrations by Gustaf Tenggren.
The Poky Little Puppy #1 (Little Little Golden Book)
Lowrey, Janette Sebring
The Poky Little Puppy #1 (Little Little Golden Book)
Lowrey, Janette Sebring
Publisher: Golden Book, USA
Date published: 1942
Format: Hardcover
No Dust Jacket as issued. The Very Good- binding is staple-bound, pictorial paper over boards with a foil spine, the cover shows a little puppy in a field, rear cover is many small illustrations from golden books, the cover shows minor edge-wear. This miniature book measures 2 3/4" wide x 2 3/4" tall. Little Little Golden Books, a special miniature version of Golden's best-loved children's stories. First Edition, "A" is present on the inside of back cover.
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