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Pp. 26. LIMITED EDITION NO.180 OF ONLY 300 COPIES. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS ON TITLE PAGE. Small pinholes through rear cover and pages at rear portion of book. Light cover stains. Else good+ Privately printed at the Three Candles Press. Scarce.

HBDJ, 1946 ON TITLE & Copyright PAGE, First Edition. 1st printing, STATED 1ST PUBLISHED BY VIKING PRESS SEPT. 1946 BK IS NF-/ DJ GOOD, AS-IS, DJ HAS WEAR, SCUFF ON DJ SPINE, , RUB EXTREMITIES TINY TEARS CHIPS, BACK OF DJ ILLUSTRATION MISS HICKORY & 2 LARGE BLACK BIRDS AT THEIR NEST ,BEIGE & RED FLORAL Hard Cover color Pictorial cloth Binding COVER , GOLD JOHN NEWBERRY ROUND STICKER FRONT OF DJ. 123 PGS ,,STATED 1ST PUBLISHED BY VIKING PRESS SEPT. 1946, 1947 NEWBERY MEDAL When great Granny Brown packed Up & Moved 2 the Women's City Club in boston, Miss Hickory was faced with the Problem of Spending a Severe New Hampshire Winter Alone. This MITE NOT HAVE BEEN SO BAD, IF SHE HAD NOT BEEN A COUNTRY WOMAN, WHOSE BODY WAS APPLE-WOOD TWIG, & whose Head was Hickory NUT, ALSO, IF HER HOUSE HAD BEEN BUILT OF STRONGER MATERIALS THAN CORNCOBS

HBDJ, Dust Jacket shows tears and wear. Some staining on pages. Nicely illustrated. Inscribed: For Nancy Doran with my best wishes sincerely Mildred Jordan April 17, 1944. 1944 ON TITLE & COPYRIGHT PG, , STATED 1ST EDITION, VG+/VG, TINY CHIPS TEARS DJ EXTREMITIES,The book has mild cover and corner wear as well as mild wear at the spine edges. DECORATED CLOTH CVR FLORAL WITH 2 BIRDSThe book has mild cover and corner wear as well as mild wear at the spine edges. There is a tiny ding on the spine. The dust jacket is in fair condition. There is visible wear of front and back covers. There are small splits at the dust cover corners. There are small tears at the dust cover spine edges with several small tears along the top dust cover edge. There is a ding on the dust cover spine and a light crease as well at the bottom edge. There is discoloration at the dust cover book fold edges, Boards are done in a Fraktur-like folk art style , recipe for Shoo-fly Pie is included: a molasses-filled, crumb-crowned pastry that has been a longtime staple in Pennsylvania Dutch households . A series of short stories about a young girl who enjoys making shoo-fly with her mother, going to the market, and talking to her pop. Present-day Story ofa cheerful hardworking Pennsylvania Dutch farmer & His Family & friends as they work & Play Thruout the various Seasons. Homely chores & Simple Pleasures assume new dignity & meaning as the story Unfolds.

HBDJ, Dust Jacket shows tears and wear. Some staining on pages. Nicely illustrated. Inscribed: For Nancy Doran with my best wishes sincerely Mildred Jordan April 17, 1944. 1944 ON TITLE & COPYRIGHT PG, , STATED 1ST EDITION, VG+/VG, TINY CHIPS TEARS DJ EXTREMITIES,The book has mild cover and corner wear as well as mild wear at the spine edges. DECORATED CLOTH CVR FLORAL WITH 2 BIRDSThe book has mild cover and corner wear as well as mild wear at the spine edges. There is a tiny ding on the spine. The dust jacket is in fair condition. There is visible wear of front and back covers. There are small splits at the dust cover corners. There are small tears at the dust cover spine edges with several small tears along the top dust cover edge. There is a ding on the dust cover spine and a light crease as well at the bottom edge. There is discoloration at the dust cover book fold edges, Boards are done in a Fraktur-like folk art style , longtime staple in Pennsylvania Dutch households . A series of short stories about a young girl who enjoys making shoo-fly with her mother, going to the market, and talking to her pop. Present-day Story ofa cheerful hardworking Pennsylvania Dutch farmer & His Family & friends as they work & Play Thruout the various Seasons. Homely chores & Simple Pleasures assume new dignity & meaning as the story Unfolds.

HBDJ, 1960 STATED 1ST PRINTING, MILD DJ EDGEWEAR FADE, VG+/VG, UNPAGINATED, TALL, Slim TALL quarto, illustrated, publisher s PINK cloth lettered in black ON SPINE CVR & FRONT, decorative endpapers (moderate soiling, toning and rubbing mostly to edges, else very good). Pictorial dust jacket ( TINY chips, toning and fading AT DJ SPINE, rubbing, else VERYgood or better). WITH A RHYTHM, A RHYME, & A SWING, AUTHOR HAS PUT THEM TOGETHER. Here For a Little Boy Or Girl are the Moon, the Sun, a Smile, a Clock on a Shelf, ALL OF THEM UP. DOWN IS THE OTHER WAY AROUND. Fun of Digging a Hole, or Pushing ones Foot inside a Boot, Or watching the Rain drops Fall. READ ALOUD BOOK

,W. S. (William Schwenck) (1836-1911) , Arrangements by Dr. Albert Sirmay, SOLID BLUE Endpapers , B/W IllustratedHARDBACK NODustjacket IN SLIPCASE with Rub & wear & COLOR ILLUSTRATED LABEL, 1941 on Title Copyright pg, 1st edition, Very Good binding and hinges; OVERSIZED Blue Boards with Red Cloth at Spine Cvr, NO JACKET,clean unmarked text; no underlining, hi-lighting, or other markings; not withdrawn library copy. Light amount of wear & aging to book and moderate wear, aging, and scuffs to slipcase. Nice sturdy copy. Grey Boards with Red cloth Spine & Gold gilt titles

Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, 1979 HBDJ,Oversized , Stated 1st edition,November 1979, , over 300 Vintage Fotos, VG+/VG+, Light Rub wear. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

RARE, DIFFICULT TO FIND, SIGNED FIRST PRINTING. Synopsis: When the little girl in the red cap puts her basket over her arm and sets off through the woods to grandmother's house, one of the best-loved fairy tales of all time unfolds. Long out of print, this classic version of the tale will be enjoyed by all who love beautiful books.

Woodcut illustrated half title and 14 woodcut text illustrations. Cover and illustrations by László Reiter. First edition. Inscribed by the illustrator. In original lithographic, coloured wrappers. (5), 10-57, (3) p. 15 art-deco woodcut illustrations by László Reiter (1894-1945), the Hungarian graphic artist, book designer and the director of the "Amicus" private press. In original lithographic, coloured wrappers First edition. Inscribed by the illustrator.

Mycroft and Moran, Sauk City, Wisconsin, sister publishing house to Arkham House, 1965 B/W Illustrated Endpapers Of London Map of Solar Pons Small scuff Mark, B/W Photo of Derleth Back DJ Taken by Edgar Obma, HBDJ, 1965, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg, BOOK CVR G00D- / VG- Dustjacket Condition AS-IS, Front Cover LARGE obtrusive DAMP Stain & Light Wear, BACK CVR DAMP STAIN ALONG EDGE, 1st LIMITED Edition of 3,000 Copies, , 1st Printing , Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg, Interior Nice Tight Clean Light Wear , FOX, 282 Pgs, Fox Stains to Endpapers, Plain Black Binding Cloth Cover is Hollison Black Novelex, DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR, Tiny Chips & Tear Extremities & Spine Ends, Crease Fold Front Right side of DJ has Thin Horizontal splice Out of in. Back DJ Lightly Foxed & Light Scuff , has Photo of Sypnosis of Author, , Spine Cvr is Titled & Designed Decorated in Black & Gold Gilt has some Rub. Wear, , 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 IN.Duodecimo [19 cm] Black cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped spine , in Spooky B/W & Orange DustJacket of Sherlock Holmes Standing Beside Orange Lamp & Dr. Watson Seated Holding his Eye Glasses, , Seated in Room Looking Out Window at Castle Like House with Full Moon Above & a Man can be Seen in its Lighted Window at Night, DJ art by Frank Utpatel, The steadily expanding devotees of the Sherlock Holmes of Praed Street will hail with delight this crowning volume in a series of collections which have now pastiched the entire quintet of the Master's adventures, When August Derleth wrote Arthur Conan Doyle in 1928 to ask if there were to be any more Sherlock Holmes stories, he was given a curt "no". Thus was born Solar Pons, the twentieth century flag carrier for Mr. Holmes and the brainchild of Derleth. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good.