Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co.,1938/1934 from title page date, early printing; red cloth backed gold illustrated paper boards with praying girl in red on front, boy on back; aqua and brown illustrated endpapers, a verse of the prayer faces a b/w litho illustration and the next spread a full..... more
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, Inc, 1944, stated 1st; black cloth spine, paper boards with large boy in Scandinavian sweater playing with airplanes, endpapers with little airplanes flying through blue skies, in jacket identical to boards, 9.25x12.5; np. Picture Book hardback. Per grows up to learn to..... more
New York: Doubleday and Company 1943 on title page/1939, type is uneven where errata was corrected; green cloth backed paper boards with Abe sitting on a rail fence; pictorial map endpapers, in jacket identical to boards without Caldecott sticker; 8.75x12.25"; np. Picture book hardback. All the good old stories about..... more
Doubleday & Junior Literary Guild, 1954/1940. Picture Book Hardback. Published on the 25th anniversary of the Junior Literary Guild. more
Doubleday (1943), 19th. 8.5x11.2; c 36 pp. Picture Book Hardback, ex-lib. Classic d'Aulaire lithographs illustrate this old tale. A small child's favorite. more
New York: Doubleday, (1933, 1976), 3rd printing of this rewritten edition. Picture Book hardback. The enormous troll bird glares with his evil (yet silly!) expression at the people below. But when these people shoot and eat him, his true troll owners arrive. The d'Aulaire's lithos are drawn with beeswax on..... more
New York: Doubleday, (1933, 1976), 1st printing of this rewritten edition. Picture Book Hardback. The enormous troll bird glares with his evil (yet silly!) expression at the people below. But when these people shoot and eat him, his true troll owners arrive. The d'Aulaire's lithos are drawn with beeswax on..... more
New York: Doubleday, (1933, 1976), 3rd printing of this rewritten edition. Picture Book hardback. The enormous troll bird glares with his evil (yet silly!) expression at the people below. But when these people shoot and eat him, his true troll owners arrive. The d'Aulaire's lithos are drawn with beeswax on..... more
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1972, stated 1st; reinforced brown streaked paper boards with ghostly trolls dancing around the border and troll shaped black titles and large troll lady with corkscrew nose on the back; green endpapers bound in, in jacket identical to boards, 9x12.5; 62 pp. Picture..... more
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, (1972), 2nd, nl; brown streaked paper boards with ghostly trolls dancing around the border and troll shaped black titles and large troll lady with corkscrew nose on the back; dark green endpapers bound in, in jacket identical to boards, 9x12.5; 62 pp. Picture..... more