Fremont, Ohio: The Clauss Shear Company, nd (circa 1908 from pictures); The Blade Printing and Paper Company, Catalogue Printers, Toledo, Ohio, stamped. Toploader medium softcover advertizing. An alphabet/Mother Goose advertising booklet, with two large red letters and their full pictures and rhymes on every page, the drawings rather stiff but..... more

New York: Knapp Co. Inc; circa 1926, stapled paper advertising booklet, SOFTCOVER, on the cover, a boy reads to a very proper little girl in a green hat and muff, both seated on a window seat at Christmas, on the back, an ad for Puritan flour ; 4.6x3"; 14 pp..... more

New York (N Y C); Wm R Scott, (1940); sized light tan canvas book with doubled fold pages SOFTCOVER with three brass eyelet rivets placed in center of flowers along spine, 8"square, 14 interior pages. Toploader fabric. Unique Scott cloth book by a watercolourist and violinist , containing with each..... more

A Dean's Babysafe Book, Made in Great Britain, Dean's Rag Book dog logo, #6452, copyright Walt Disney Productions, [1963]; bright full colour covers, on front Donald Duck as Humpty, on back Micky as medieval Jack Horner, inside pages are white with coloured figures and objects, 6 interior pages; oblong 7.75x8"..... more

Battle Creek, Michigan, (1935), stapled paper covers; little man looking at globe through a magnifying glass, rain rain go away illustration on back, little man pouring milk on Rice Krispies on frontis; 6.25x4.75" 14 interior pages. Toploader little softcover advertizing. Wonderful deco art by advertising artist Vernon Grant. Full coloured..... more

New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1956, stated first; red cloth backed, green flowered boards; 4to; 80 pp. Picture Book hardback. Fifty-seven nonsense verses and nursery rhymes with new music by Paul Kapp of which Burl Ives says in his introduction "it sounds as though it had never been written..... more

Akron, Ohio: Kohler & Co., no date, co by S. H. Kohler; cover with Tom piping to lamb dancing in a grey pasture with blue sky and clouds, on the back in a cartouche, a toy lamb with Kohler's Felt Toy Books, "The Original Felt Books; three sheets of felt..... more

New York: Philomel 1992/1990 as Little Red Rhyme Book/ 1911, 1st thus published; mauve cloth boards with gilt titles and circular plate of little girl and her doll, oblong 6.75x5"; np. Small hardback. 10 rhymes for very little children taken from Le Mair's Nursery Rhyme books and reduced in size..... more

Seattle: Seattle Book Company, 1975/1911 (1912 stated), PAPERBACK; oblong, 10.8x8.5; 64 pp. Softcover. Picture book softcover. Not as clear as the hardcover reproduction. more

New York: Philomel 1991/1990 as Little Green Rhyme Book/ 1911, 1st thus published; pale blue cloth boards with gilt titles and circular plate of mother and baby on bed, oblong 6.75x5"; np. Small hardback. 10 rhymes for very little children taken from Le Mair's Nursery Rhyme books and reduced in..... more

New York: Philomel, 2003, 1st printing; full colour illustrated shiny boards with a Mother Goose landscape, in jacket identical to boards, oblong 11.5x9.5; 61 pp including index. Picture Book hardback. A little illustration with each poem and marvelous spreads of a Mother Goose landscape. more

Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publisher, (1929, as hardback) #148-C; linenette, SOFTCOVER, titles in peach, blue cover with Wee Willie Winkie going downstairs on front, turquoise cover with Humpty Dumpty on back; 8.5x7.25 np. Toploader large softcover. Many short rhymes with line drawings in text. Peat's coloured pictures, in addition to covers..... more

Chicago: P F Volland Company, Popular Edition (1921); illustrated paper boards, not plate, endpapers with geese and lavender and green design, geese bordered pages and plates with rhymes in cartouche; 9x11.75"; np. Novelty Boxed books. The familiar pictures, well protected A card for Old, Old Tales Retold from Volland laid..... more