La Farge, Sheila (ill Mercer Mayer)  Golden Butter  New York, Dial Press, 1969 ; 39 pp. First Edition; Square 8VO. Butter is good good for all kinds   of unexpected things. Very nice early work by Mayer.Priceclipped jacket has a number of small   chips and tears.  Refer to our book number 1287. NF/VG  $12.00

  La Fontaine (ill Brian Wildsmith)  The North Wind and the Sun  London, Oxford University Press, 1964 ;  First Edition; 4TO. Handsome production with brilliant   WIldsmith colours throughout and on striking jacketJacket edgeworn, gift inscription on FFEP.    Refer to our book number 1234. NF/VG  $20.00

  LAMB, CHARLES & MARY  Tales From Shakespeare  London, Henry Frowde, 1905 ; pp. 374 ; 8VO. A handsome little prize book bound in green calf   with gilt decoartions along board edges and elaborately gilt decorated spine with five raised   bands.Some scuffing and edgewear, spine darkened, prize bookplate on front pastedown.  Refer   to our book number 15950. VG  $50.00

 
 LAMB, CHARLES & MARY (ill Maria   L Kirk)  ALL SHAKESPEARE'S TALES  NEW YORK, HAMPTON PUB, 1911 ; 453 pp. Reprint; 8VO. Six colour illustrations by Maria L   Kirk. Colour pasteonSpine frayed and faded.  Refer to our book number 215. Good+  $15.00

  LAMB, CHARLES,MARY (ill A E   Jackson)  TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE  LONDON, Ward Lock, nd ; 472 pp. ; 8VO. One of the Charming Colour Books for Children.   Bound in green cloth with rectangular pasteon. Although the cover states that there are 48   plates, there are actually 43 (MISSING FRONTIS).  The total for these Ward Lock book normally   inlcludes the pictorial endpapers.  That being said both the plates and endpapers are   delightfulMissing FFEP and the frontis is seemingly a high quality colour facsimile. All other   plates present and in good condition.  Refer to our book number 29. Good  $25.00

  LAMB, CHARLES,MARY (ill George   Soper)  TALES FROM SHAKSPEARE (Shakespeare)  LONDON, HEADLEY BROS, nd [1909] ; 323 pp. ; 8VO. Fourteen tissue-guarded colour plates   and 10 full-page black and white illustrations by Soper.Covers have some soiling, spine   darkened. Hinges repaired. Some very nice illustrations by the very talented Soper.  Refer to our   book number 269. VG  $40.00

  LAMB, CHARLES,MARY (ill Gordon   Browne)  Tales From Shakespeare  London, Blackie, nd ; 157 pp. ; 12MO. A very attractive copy in worn pictorial jacket. Illustrated   in colour and black and white by Gordon Browne (uncredited.)  Refer to our book number 11115.   NF/Good  $12.00

  Lancester (sic - Lancaster), Flo (ill   Thomas Maybank)  Children of Funbeam  (an Oojah Story)  Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1920 ; 80 pp. First Canadian Edition; 12MO. Lancaster, not   Lancester as McClelland and Stewart insisted on spelling her name, was the pseudonym of   Ellen Lancaster-Wallis. Illustrated in black and white and duotone by Thomas Maybank. One of   the Twilight Series for Children, featuring Oojah, sometimes called Flip-Flap, the elephant.Book   in lovely condition, jacket very worn with extensive tape repairs.  Refer to our book number   17674. NF/Fair  $20.00 SOLD

 
 LANG, ANDREW  Poets' Country  London, T C & E C JACK, 1907 ; 363 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Fifty lovely tissue-guarded plates   by Francis S Walker. Bound in full brown calf with blind tooling of a floral pattern on front and   rear covers repeated on the spine. Gilt titles on spine. TEG.Some faint discolourations on cover,   light edgewear to bottom edges.  An uncommonly appealing book.  Refer to our book number   13723. NF  $75.00 SOLD

  LANG, ANDREW  The Green Fairy Book  London, Kestel Books, 1978 ; 408 pp. Revised Edition; 8VO. Edited by Brian Alderson and   illustrated by Antony Maitland with more than hundred illustrations and decorations.  Refer to our   book number 9909. VG/VG  $12.00

  Lang, Andrew (ill Charles Van   Sandwyck)  The Blue Fairy Book  London, Folio Society, 2003 ; 372 pp. First Folio Printing; 8VO. A stunning new edition of Lang's   classic fairy book bound in beautifully decorated blue cloth.  Illustrated with 15 full page colour   plates and numerous black and white drawings and vignettes. Decorated endpapers. A homage   to the Golden Age of children's book illustrations and a worthy succesor to the books of that   time.As new and unread.  Refer to our book number 16466. Fine in Slipcase  $95.00

  Lang, Andrew (Ill H J Ford)  The Red True Story Book  London, Longmans Green, 1895 ; 419 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Spine sunned, owner's signature.    AEG. Very nice condition.  Refer to our book number 7024. VG+  $75.00

  LANG, ANDREW (ill J Jellicoe)  STORY OF JOAN OF ARC  LONDON, T C & E C JACK,  ; 119 pp. ; 12MO. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling and ruling and   pictorial pasteon. Eight colour plates by Jellico. Light wear, corners bumped. Gift inscription on   front pastedown.  Refer to our book number 126. VG  $15.00

  LANG, ANDREW (ill   Watkins-Pritchard, D [B.B] )  Prince Prigio and Prince Ricardo  London, Dent, 1961 ; 171 pp, First Thus; 8VO. First edition published with illustrations by   Watkins-Pritchard (B.B).  Four colour plates and line drawings in the text.Nice copy in the   Dent's Illustrated Children's Classics series. Jacket somewhat edgeworn and with one inch   closed tear at front top.  Refer to our book number 14218. NF/VG  $25.00

 
 Langley, Dorothy  The Hoogles and Alexander  Caldwell, Caxton Printers, 1948 ; 144 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Foreword by Vincent Starrett and   illustrated in colour and black and white by Cecil SmithCorners bumped, shelfwear, gilt faded,   still an nice copy of a very attractive children's book.  Refer to our book number 5530. VG  $24.00

  Larkin, David (ed) (ill Nancy Edkholm   Burkert)  The Art of Nancy Ekholm Burkert  New York, Peacock Press, 1974 ;  First Edition; 4to. A very nicely produced survey of Burkert's   work with 40 colour platesLight edgewear.  Refer to our book number 1095. NF in Wraps  $15.00

  LARRIMORE, LIDA (ill Hattie   Longstreet Price)  BLOSSOMING OF PATRICIA THE LESS  PHILADELHIA, Penn Pub, 1924 ; 253 pp. FIRST EDITION; 8VO. Four colour plates and many   black and white drawings by Hattie Longstreet Price. Cover pasteon and pictorial endpapers by   Price as well.Light wear - a very pleasing copy.  Refer to our book number 15. VG  $35.00

  Lattimore, Eleanor Frances  Little Pear and His Friends  New York, Harcourt Brace and Company, 1934 ; 178 pp. Early Edition; 8VO. Illustrated by the   author.A very attractive copy of this classic children's book in which Little Pear becomes and   older brother.Bound in red cloth with yellow jacket. Very light wear to both book and priceclipped   jacket. A lovely copy.  Refer to our book number 10841. NF/NF  $65.00

  Laurence, Margaret (ill Muriel Wood)  The Olden Days Coat  Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1979 ;  First Edition; Oblong 8VO. Softcover with jacket. A   story which rapidly became a classic by one on of Canada's finest authors.A fine copy.  Refer to   our book number 15469. F/F  $20.00

  Lear, Edward (edited by Susan   Hyman)  Edward Lear - A New No Nonsense Alphabet  London, Bloomsbury, 1988 ;  First Edition; 4TO. Lear's alphabet book is reproduced for the first   time in this exquisite book. Owner's inscription. A very nice copy  Refer to our book number   4542. NF/NF  $20.00

 
 Lear, EDWARD (ill by L Leslie   Brooke)  Nonsense Songs by Edward Lear  London, Warne, nd [1900] ;  Early Issue; Large 8VO. Fourteen  wonderful full page illustrations,   many black and white illustrations and pictorial endpapers by Leslie Brooke. AEG.Original   buckram with cheerful picture of an owl on the front below the gilt title.Several owners' names on   half-title and FEP verso, including one whited out. Front hinge repaired, marks on rear cover. A   solid attractive book.  Refer to our book number 8354. VG  $85.00

  Lear, Edward (Ill Janet Stevens)  The Owl and the Pussycat  New York, Holiday House, 1983 ;  First Edition; Square 8VO. Great illustrations by Janet   Stevens.  Refer to our book number 11228. F/NF  $14.00

  Lewis, C S  A Book of Narnians  London, Collins, 1994 ; 88 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Compiled by James Riordan  and illustrated in   full colour by Pauline Baynes. A collection of the wonderful Narnian characters.Lightly worn   book and jacket.  Booksale stamp on FEP and title page.  Refer to our book number 5556.   VG/VG  $14.00

  Lewis, C S  Boxen  London, COLLINS, 1985 ; 206 pp. First Edition; 8VO. A youthful work by C S Lewis and   illustrated by him. Created by a very young Lewis and his brother Warren.A very nice copy   indeed. Priceclipped jacket.  Refer to our book number 978. NF/NF  $20.00

  LEWIS, C S  PRINCE CASPIAN  Paris, HACHETTE, 1953 ; 183 pp. First French Edition; 8VO. A nice copy in jacket of the very   scarce first French edition of the second of the Narnia books. Illustrated by Romain Simon in   full-page colour and black and white illustrations. Very differerent indeed from the Baynes interpretation with a strong Gallic flavour.Book has minor wear, spine darkened. Jacket is worn   with a number of chips,wrinkles and small tears. Printed November 20, 1953.  Refer to our book   number 878. VG+/G  $195.00

  Lifton, Betty Jean (ill Fuku Akino)  The Mud Snail Son  New York, Atheneum, 1971 ;  First Edition; 8VO. Old tale from Japan beautifully   illustrated.Large piece missing from rear jacket.  Refer to our book number 5618. NF/Fair  $12.00

 
 Lightburn, Sandra & Ron  Driftwood Cove  Toronto, Doubleday, 1998 ; 31 pp. First Edition; Square 8VO. A wonderful evocation of the   British Columbia coast. Sandra Lightburn's first book, beautifully illustrated by husband Ron, one   of Canada's finest illustrators.A fine copy.  Refer to our book number 15898. F/F  $12.00 SOLD

  Liljencrantz, Ottillie  The Ward of King Canute  London, Ward Lock, 1904 ; 382 pp. ; 8VO. Very attractively bound in pink decorated cloth with   pictorial paste-on. Six colour plates by Troy and Margaret West Kinney.Spine sunned, gift   inscription on FEP dated 1917.  Refer to our book number 7129. VG  $25.00

  Lincoln, Joseph  Great-Aunt Lavinia  New York, Appleton-Century, 1936 ; 339 pp. First Edition; 8VO. A very nice copy in a lightly   worn jacket missing bottom 1/8" of spine and with several chips at spine head.  Refer to our   book number 8062. VG/VG  $25.00

  Lincoln, Joseph  Storm Signals  New York, Appleton-Century, 1935 ; 339 pp. First Edition; 8VO. A very nice copy in a lightly   worn unpriceclipped jacket.  Refer to our book number 8061. NF/VG  $30.00

  LINES, KATHLEEN (ILL ARDIZZONE)  DICK WHITTINGTON  LONDON, THE BODLEY HEAD, 1975(1970) ; 44 pp. Second Printing; 8VO. Colour and black   and white illustrations by Ardizzone throughout.Owner's bold inscription on FFEP, otherwise   fine.  Refer to our book number 813. NF  $12.00

  LINES, KATHLEEN (ILL ARDIZZONE)  DICK WHITTINGTON  NEW YORK, HENRY WALCK, 1970 ; 44 pp FIRST US EDITION; 8VO. COLOUR   ILLUSTRATIONS BY EDWARD ARDIZZONE THROUGHOUTBOOK FINE; DJ MINOR WEAR.    Refer to our book number 811. F/VG  $20.00

 
 Lively, Penelope (ill Anthony   Maitland)  The Ghosts of Thomas Kempe  London, Heinemann, 1974(1973) ; 153 pp. Second Printing; 8VO. Winner of the Carnegie Medal   for 1973, with medal sticker affixed.Book in very nice condtion, priceclipped jacket edgeworn   with a number of small chips and tears.  Refer to our book number 17652. NF/VG  $15.00 SOLD

  Lockwood, Hazel (ill Feodor   Rojankovsky)  Golden Book of Birds  New York, Simon & Schuster, 1943 ;  First Printing; 8VO. Golden Book #13 with blue spine.    Illustrated by feodor rojankovskySome soiling to cover and pages.  Blue spine starting to   separate.  Refer to our book number 1389. VG  $14.00

  Lopez, Barry  Crow and Weasel  San Francisco, North Point Press, 1990 ; 63 pp. First Edition; 4TO. A beautiful and important   book illustrated by Tom Pohrt and SIGNED by National Book Award winner .Lopez.A lovely copy   in priceclipped jacket.  Refer to our book number 5053. F/NF  $45.00

  Louie, Ai-Ling (ill Ed Young)  Yeh-Shen  New York, Philomel Books, 1982 ;  First Edition; Square 8VO. A Chinese Cinderella Story with   luminous illustrations by Ed Young.Light wear to priceclipped jacket.  Refer to our book number   1144. NF/VG  $12.00

  Lourie, Richard  Soldier and Tsar in the Forest  New York, FSG, 1972 ;  1972; Square 8VO. Russian folktale strikingly illustrated by Uri   Shulevitz.  1972 Honor Book.Very nice copy in slightly worn price-clipped DJ.  Refer to our book   number 3228. NF/VG  $13.00

  Lowe, A Mifflin (ill Susan J Harrison)  Beasts by the Bunches  New York, Doubleday, 1987 ; 46 pp. First Edition; 8VO.   Refer to our book number 12042. F/F  $12.00

 
 Lowe, Samuel E  THE HUNGRY LITTLE BIRDS AND OTHER STORIES  Racine, Whitman, nd ;  Edition not Stated; 12MO. Beautifully illustrated in colour by Florence   Nosworthy.  No date but inscribed 1928 in the proper place on the rear inside cover.Staple   bound which have now separated leaving the contents together but separated from the cover.   Spine is worn but in very nice conditon for this type of fragile binding.  Refer to our book number   5440. VG  $20.00

  Lunn, Janet (ill Scott Cameron)  The Root Cellar  Toronto, Lester, 1994 ; 231 pp. First Illustrated Edition; 8vo. Wonderful timetravel fantasy.    Winner of the Canadian Library Association's Book of the Year Award, an ALA notable book, a   School Library Journal Best Book and a Book List Reviewer Choice Book. This deluxe reissue   was assisted by the Friends of the Osborne Collection and this is one of the copies issued for   the Friends and is SIGNED by both the author and the illustrator. Ten full colour plates by   Cameron.A fine copy in like unpriceclipped jacket.  Refer to our book number 1090. F/F  $40.00

  Macdonald, George (ill by William   Stobbs)  The Princess and the Goblin and The Princess and Curdie  London, COLLINS, 1970 ; 200 pp. First Thus; 8VO. Very nice jacket and colour and black and   white illustrations by Stobbs.Owner's name on FFEP, small tear at upper rear spine fold of   laminated jacket. Priceclipped.  Refer to our book number 17786. NF/VG  $12.00 SOLD

  MacDougall, J B (ill Dorothy   Patterson)  The Real Mother Goose  Toronto, Ryerson, 1940 ; 57 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Oddball commentary on Mother   Goose.Some spine splitting to card covers.  Refer to our book number 1210. VG in Wraps  $20.00

  MacGrath, Harold (ill Harrison Fisher)  The Lure of the Mask  Indianapolis, Bobbs- Merrill, 1908 ; 401 pp. First Edition; 8VO. With colour frontis by Harrison   Fisher and black and white illustrations by Karl Anderson.Light wear and several marks to cover.   A very attractive bright copy.  Refer to our book number 11030. NF  $16.00

 
 MACGREGOR, MARY (ill Mrs P A   Traquair)  Stories of Three Saints  New York, E P Dutton, nd ; 116 pp. ; 12MO. One of the scarcest in the Told to the Children   series. With eight eight colour plates.A lovely bright copy. Small rough spot on the cover   pasteon and a bit of foxing. Front joint looks like it has been repaired.  Refer to our book number   17175. VG  $30.00

  Maclagan, David  Adventures Into Unknowns  Edmonton, Hurtig, 1972 ; 111 pp. First Canadian Edition; 8VO. Five stories for young readers   with striking colour illustrations by the author.Jacket torn at lower front fold.  Refer to our book   number 11298. F/VG  $12.00

  MACLEOD, NORMAN (ill Preston   MacGoun)  THE GOLD THREAD  BOSTON, LE ROY PHILLIPS, 1913 ; 72 pp. ; 16MO. Seemingly the first American edition of the   book originally published by Foulis in 1911 and identical to it and printed in Scotland. Eight   small attractive plates by Preston MacGoun.Bound in white boards with gilt titling on spine, plain   beige jacket with pictorial paste-on duplicating the frontis.  Some slight marks to boards, jacket   lightly edgeworn with several small chips. TEG. A handsome copy in a very scarce jacket.    Refer to our book number 190. NF/VG  $20.00

  MADELEY, DORA FORD (ill Stephen   Reid)  SIEGFRIED  London, Harrap, 1910 ; 167 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Bound in brown boards with pictorial pasteon   (different from plates) and 11 very nice colour plates by Reid.Very minor wear to boards, spine a   little darkened. A very nice copy of a scarce and fragile illustratated book.  Refer to our book   number 733. NF  $60.00

  Madsen, Eleanora (ill)  The Night Before Christmas  Racine, Whitman, 1940 ;  ; Folio. Absolutely delightful full page colour illustrations by Madsen.   Printed on linen paper.Spine split and covers detached, held on by tape.  Edgewear, gift   inscription dated 1941.  Refer to our book number 16073. Good in Wraps  $24.00

MAETERLINCK, M (ill F Cayley   Robinson)  THE BLUE BIRD  NEW YORK, Dodd Mead, 1907 ; 211 pp. First Edition; 4TO. Bound in blue cloth, elaborately   decorated in gilt. Twenty five very nice mounted plates by Robinson. TEGEdgewear, some light   stains to covers, missing FFEP, front hinge repaired. A number of the plates are creased but all   are present and complete.  Refer to our book number 271. VG  $85.00

  MAETERLINCK, MAURICE (ill E J   Detmold)  CHILDREN'S LIFE OF THE BEE  NEW YORK, DODD MEAD, 1920 ; 191 pp. ; 8VO. Maeterlinck's classic reworked for younger   readers and with 5 of the wonderful Detmold illustrations. Bound in blue cloth with pictorial   pasteon.Very light wear, gift inscription on FFEP. A very nice copy.  Refer to our book number   377. NF  $18.00

  MAETERLINCK, MAURICE (ill E J   Detmold)  THE LIFE OF THE BEE  Toronto, Musson, 1911 ; 235 pp. First Illustrated Edition; 4TO. A magnificent book with some of   Detmold's very best work. Bound in red cloth with elaborate gilt Detmold design on front cover.   This is the first Canadian Edition, bound in bright red cloth rather than the more common   parchment and identifiable only by Musson on the spine tail and an obvious addition of Musson   to the title page. Produced by the British printers Ballantyne and Company.Spine sunned with   light wear to extremities, some spotting to rear cover. Gift inscription dated 1913 on FFEP.  A   lovely book.  Refer to our book number 87. NF  $220.00

  Major, Kevin  Hold Fast  Toronto, Clarke Irwin, 1978 ; 170 pp. First Edition; 8VO. A teenager copes with his parents'   death in Outport Newfoundland. Egoff p 53-54. Winner of Canada Council Childrens' Literature   AwardVery light wear to book, several small tears to unclipped jacket. Children's Book Centre   Choice sticker on jacket.  Refer to our book number 16529. NF/VG  $12.00

  Maly, Milos (ill Petr Sis)  Tales of the Amber Ring  London, B Mitchell, 1985 ; 191 pp First Edition in English; 4TO. Folktales from Estonia,   Lithuania and Latvia. Beautifully iilustrated in black and white and full-page colour illustrations.   Printed in Czecheslovakia.Crease to jacket flaps.  Refer to our book number 13989. F/VG  $14.00

 
 Manguel, Alberto  The Dictionary Of Imaginary Places  New York, Macmillan, 1980 ; 438 pp. First Edition; 4TO. A magnificent encyclopedia of places   that never were.  Extensively illustrated with maps, photos and drawings.  Illustrated by Graham   Greenfield, Maps and charts by James Cook.  A wonderful book.Owner's signature on half-title.   Tear and wrinkling to portion of top front of unpriceclipped jacket.  Refer to our book number   13445. NF/VG-  $18.00

  Manning, Paul (ill Nicola Bayley)  Cook  London, Walker Books, 1987 ;  First Edition; 12MO. Lovely  book with tiny poems wonderfully   illustrated by Nicola Bayley. No jacket as issued.  Refer to our book number 10904. Fine  $12.00

  Manning-Sanders, Ruth  Stories from the English and Scottish Ballads  New York, Dutton, 1968 ; 148 pp. First US Edition; 8VO. Illustrated by Trevor Ridley.  Library   binding, jacket worn and chipped.  Refer to our book number 6305. VG+/VG-  $12.00

  Mantle, Winifred  Piper's Row  London, GOLLANCZ, 1968 ; 160 pp First Edition; 12MO. Adventures with a ballon and nefarious   plots.Rough sticker removal and mouse stamp on FFEP,  unpriceclipped jacket chipped and   worn with several tears.  Refer to our book number 15889. VG/G  $14.00

  Margaret Laurence (ill Ann Blades)  Six Darn Cows  Toronto, Lorimer, 1979 ;  First Edition; 8VO. Laurence's tale for children is lovingly illustrated by   award-winning artist Ann Blades.Gift inscription on front pastedown, pencilled price ink erased   on title page, dint to front board edge.  Refer to our book number 13422. VG  $20.00

  MARTINEAU, HARRIET (ill Arthur   Rackham)  FEATS ON THE FIORD (Fjords)  LONDON, J M Dent, nd[1914] ; 128 pp. ; 12M0. One of Dent's Tales for Children From Many   Lands series. Bound in heavily decorated blue cloth with pictorial pasteon. Eight illustrations by   Rackham which have been coloured by W. Cubitt Cooke, who is credited on the title page, thus   an early reprint.A nice bright copy with some fading to the spine.  Refer to our book number   15580. VG  $25.00

 
 Marzials, Ada (ill Honor Appleton)  The Bowl of Mist and Other Stories  London, Harrap, 1936(1928) ; 56 pp. Fourth Printing; 12MO. Four colour plates and some black   and white drawings by Appleton. Worn copy - missing FEP, one page with ink annotations, one   page loose with old tape marks.  Refer to our book number 11377. Good  $14.00

  MAYER, MERCER  LITTLE MONSTER AT WORK  Racine, WESTERN PUBLISHIBNG, 1978 ; 45 pp. FIRST EDITION; 4TO. Little Monster in the   world of work. Crease along front joint, otherwise a fine copy.  Refer to our book number 788. NF  $20.00

  MAYER, MERCER  Little Monster's Mother Goose  New York, Golden Press, 1979 ;  First Edition; 4TO. An original and quite wonderful Mother   Goose. Tidy gift inscription on half-title  Refer to our book number 6637. NF  $12.00

  Mayer, Mercer (illustrator)  A Poison Tree  New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977 ; 47 pp. First Edition; 8VO. A beautifully produced   little volume of poetry hauntingly illustrated by Mercer Mayer, pretty well unrecognizable as the   creator of Little Monster.  Refer to our book number 1290. F/NF  $20.00

  Mayne, William  Hob and the Goblins  London, Dorling Kindersley, 1993 ; 140 pp. First Edition; 8VO. First full length novel about Hob.    Illustrated by Norman Messenger.  Refer to our book number 4105. F/F  $28.00

  Mayne, William (ill Nicola Bayley)  The Mouldy  London, Jonathan Cape, 1983 ;  First Edition; 8VO. Glazed boards with colour illustrations   throughout of the invasion of The MouldyA lovely copy.  Refer to our book number 990. NF  $15.00

  Mayne, Williams  Winter Quarters  London, Jonathan Cape, 1982 ; 144 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Nice copy in worn but complete   jacket  Refer to our book number 6631. VG/Good+  $20.00

 
 McCloskey, Robert  Lentil  New York, VIKING PRESS, 1940 ;  First Edition; Folio. A very nice copy of McCloskey's first   book with his wonderful illustrations.Very light wear to boards, name markered out on FFEP. A   bright copy.  Refer to our book number 1325. VG  $50.00

  McCormick, Dell J  Paul Bunyan Swings His Axe  Eau Claire, E M Hale, 1955(1936) ; 111 pp. Fifteenth Printing; 8VO. Illustrated by the author.    Tall tales of the giant logger and his blue ox Babe.Special edition published by arrangement of   the publishers of the regular edition the Caxton Printers Ltd.  Refer to our book number 4314.   VG  $14.00

  McCracken, Russell (ill Susanne   Suba)  The Elegant Elephant  Chicago, Rand McNally, 1944 ;  First Edition; 8VO. Slotties missing as usual ow very nice copy   in worn jacket with several chips and tears.  Refer to our book number 7038. VG/Good  $14.00

  McKinley, Charles (ill William Pene   du Bois)  Harriet  New York, VIKING PRESS, 1946 ; 44 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Harriet is a horse and her story is   delighfully illustrated in green monotone by Pene du Bois.Priceclipped jacket is edgeworn,   chipped, with several tidy tape repairs.  Refer to our book number 1322. NF/VG  $28.00

  McLerran, Alice (ill Paul Morin)  The Ghost Dance  New York, Clarion, 1977 ;  First Edition; 4TO. An absolutely spectacular book with assemblage   and illustrations by the fine Canadian illustrator Paul Morin.  Signed by the author.  Refer to our   book number 5381. Fine/VG  $20.00

  McQuarrie, Jane & Dubois, Diane  Canadian Picture Books / Livres d'images canadiens  Toronto, Reference Press, 1986 ; 217 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Comprehensive information on   Canadian picture books.Ex-library with usual markings, missing FEP. Tight copy with little wear.    Refer to our book number 6274. Good  $20.00

 
 Meade, L T  Princess of the Revels  London, Chambers, 1909 ; 299 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Six black and white illustrations by Percy   Tarrant.  Bound in blue cloth with veryattractive decorations on front cover and spine.Edgewear,   small split at head of spine. Missing FFEP.  Refer to our book number 13562. VG  $16.00

  Meggendorfer, Lothar  The Doll's House - A Reproduction of an Antique House  London, New York, Kestrel/Viking, 1979(1978) ;  Third Printing; Square 8VO. Reproduction of   the original by Meggendorfer. An extraordinary popup that extends out to 4 feet long revealing   five domestic scenes connected by doors that open and close.Everything present and in good   working order although various parts are worn and creased.  Someone had a date stamp in 1984   and stamped the front cover five or six times.  Refer to our book number 16819. Good  $12.00

  MERCHANT, ELIZABETH  BOY'S STORIES FROM DICKENS  PHILADELPHIA, Winston,  ; 135 ; 8VO. Two Colour plates and five black and white illustrations   by Clara Burd.BOOK SLIGHTLY WRINKLED OW NF, DJ MISSING LARGE PIECE AT HEAD   OF SPINE  Refer to our book number 2631. VG/Fair  $15.00

  Merry, Robet  Robert Merry's Third Book of Puzzles  New York, J N Stearns, 1864 ; 95 [1] pp. First Edition; 12MO. Scarce mid-century children's   puzzle and riddle book with woodcuts on nearly every page.Disbound, lacking covers but   otherwise complete and still whole. Wear to edges, owner's name in ink on title page.  Refer to   our book number 14355. Fair  $35.00

  Messenger, Norman  Making Faces  Toronto, Random House, 1993 ;  First Canadian Edition; Narrow Folio. Starting with eight basic   characters, Norman Messenger offers the possibility of making over 65,000 faces by mixing and   matching the divide pages. An altogether astonishing book.Very light wear.  Refer to our book   number 17451. NF  $15.00

  Mikhalov, Sergei  Jolly Hares  Moscow, Progress Publishers, 1969 ; 118 pp. First Edition in English; 8VO. Very attractive   Russian children's book with colour illustrations on nearly every page. Lightly worn jacket with   chip at bottom rear.  Refer to our book number 8727. VG/VG  $15.00

 
 Milhous, Katherine  Appolonia's Valentine  New York, SCRIBNER'S, 1954 ;  First Edition; 8VO. Lovingly illustrated story of how   Pennsylvania Dutch children used their heritage to make their valentines.Spine and small square   on front cover sunned ow in very nice condtion indeed.  Refer to our book number 6841. VG  $20.00

  Miller, Jonathan & Pelham, David  The Human Body  London, Jonathan Cape, 1983 ;  First Edition; 4TO. A wonderful example of paper engineering   with marvelous detail and multiple levels and views of the human body.Everything present and in   perfect working order, Corners bumped.  Refer to our book number 17319. NF  $14.00

  Miller, Mitchell (Ill)  One Misty Morning - Rhymes from Mother Goose  New York, FSG, 1971 ;  First Edition; 12MO. A lovely little book with less common nursery   rhymes wonderfully interpreted by Miller.Gift inscription on FEP, some soiling and one tear on   rear cover of jacket. Small fray on head of spine of both book and jacket.  Refer to our book   number 6225. Vg/VG-  $14.00

  Milligan, Spike & Hobbs, Jack  Milligan's Ark  :, Margaret and Jack Hobbs, 1971 ; 111 pp. First Edition; 4TO. A collection of famous people's   drawings, poems and whatever on vanishing wildlife all put together by the indefatigable Spike   and his pal Jack Hobbs. Surprisingly witty introduction by HRH Prince Philip.Owner's bookplate,   priceclipped.  Refer to our book number 5943. NF/NF  $16.00

  Milne, A A  Now We Are Six  Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1935(1925) ; 103 pp 12th Cdn Printing; 12MO. Nice early   printing of the Canadian edition with the uncommon and very attractive dustjacket with coloured   art by E H Shepard.  Refer to our book number 5395. Vg/Good  $60.00

  MILNE, A A (Ill E H Shepard)  Fourteen Songs from When We Were Very Young  Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1925 ; 84 pp. Early Canadian Edition; Folio. Bound in light   green embossed boards with green spine. Back of jacket lists Now We Are Six, the King's   Breakfast and Teddy Bear, making this an early reprint. Interestingly enough the book itself if   identical with the first edition as later printings were thought to be bound in white boards.Book is   in very nice condition with some edgewear. Jacket worn and chipped and missing bottom two   inches of spine.  Refer to our book number 14510. VG/Good  $35.00

 
 MILNE, A A (Ill E H Shepard)  Now We Are Six  New York, Dutton, 1950(1927) ; 102 pp. Re-set Edition; 8VO. This edition reprinted from new   plates and engravings and type entirely reset, August 1950. Bound in pale green cloth with   darker green vignettes and red lettering.Book is in very nice condition, jacket edgeworn with   some chips.  Refer to our book number 14205. NF/VG  $16.00

  MILNE, A A (Ill E H Shepard)  THE KING'S BREAKFAST  LONDON, Methuen, 1925 ; 17 pp. FIRST EDITION; 8VO. BOUND IN DECORATED BOARDS   WITH BLUE CLOTH SPINE. THE KING'S BREAKFAST FROM WHEN WE WERE VERY   YOUNG SET TO MUSIC.VERY LIGHT WEAR, SMALL HOLE IN SPINE CLOTH  Refer to our   book number 707. VG  $50.00

  MILNE, A A (Ill E H Shepard)  The King's Breakfast and other selections from A A Milne  New York, Dutton, 1947 ;  First Edition; Square 8VO. Nice little selection of prose and poetry   from Milne's classics.The book itself is in very nice condition with bumping to the corners and a   markered out gift inscription dated 1949. The jacket is very worn with a number of tears and   chips and missing most of the spine.  Refer to our book number 16179. VG/Fair  $15.00

  MILNE, A A (Ill E H Shepard)  YEAR IN, YEAR OUT  NEW YORK, E P Dutton, 1952 ; 215 pp FIRST EDITION; 8VO. Illustrated with vignettes and   chapter headings by Milne.  Gift slip glued to FFEP,  priceclipped jacket edgeworn with several   small chips and tears.  Refer to our book number 46. NF/VG  $20.00

  Milne, A A (Ill H M Brock)  Once on A Time  London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1917 ; 316 pp. First Edition; 8VO. The very scarce first edition of   Milne's first children's book. Colour frontis, four black and white plates and numerous vignettes   by Brock. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling on spine and sepia cover pasteon with title and   vignette.Light edgewear, spine worn at extremities, darkened and gilt faded. Colour worn at joints   and on small patch beside A.A, on spine.  Refer to our book number 17002. VG  $350.00

  MINARIK, ELSE (ILL SENDAK)  Father Bear Comes Home  New York, HARPER & ROW, 1959 ; 62 pp. Early Printing; 8VO. An I Can Read Book. $1.95 on   jacket, Harper & Row as publishers. Hanrahan A35Very light wear to unpriceclipped jacket.    Refer to our book number 17781. NF/VG  $12.00

 
 MINARIK, ELSE (ILL SENDAK)  Little Bear's Visits  New York, HARPER & ROW, 1961 ; 64 pp. Early Printing; 8VO. An I Can Read Book. $2.75 on   jacket, Harper & Row as publishers. Hanrahan A47Very light wear to unpriceclipped jacket.    Refer to our book number 17782. NF/VG  $12.00

  MITCHELL, ADRIAN (ill Patrick   Benson)  THE BARON ALL AT SEA  LONDON, WALKER BOOKS, 1987 ;  First Edition; 4TO. Bound in glazed pictorial boards. More   adventures of Baron Munchausen as he told them to Adrian Mitchell with pictures drawn under   water by Patrick Benson.A fine copy without jacket as issued.  Refer to our book number 749.   Fine  $15.00

  Mitchell, W O. (ill William Kurelek)  Who Has Seen the Wind  Toronto, Macmillan, 1976 ; 301 pp. First Thus; 4TO. The classic Canadian Prairie artist   illustrated the classic Canadian Prairie novel.  A perfect match and a wonderful book.Very nice   copy in worn jacket with some chips.  Refer to our book number 5580. F/VG  $30.00

  Monjo, F N  Poor Richard in France  New York, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1973 ; 58 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Ben Franklin's time in   France seen through the eyes of his grandson.  Illustrated by award winning illustrator Brinton   TurkleBook would be fine except for printing flaw on half-title page which caused to fold over.    shelfwear to jacket  Refer to our book number 4121. VG/VG  $12.00

  Montgomery L  M  Chronicles of Avonlea  Boston, L C Page & Co., 1912 ; 306 pp. First Edition; 8VO. A nice copy of this early Anne of   Green Gables bookTight bright copy with minor wear.   Lovely pasteon (with some wear) and    frontis  by George Gibbs.  Refer to our book number 8888. VG  $95.00

  Montgomery,  L  M  The Golden Road  Boston, L C Page & Co., 1913 ; 369 pp. First Edition; 8VO. A nice copy of this early L M   Montgomery bookTight bright copy with minor wear.    Lovely pasteon and matching frontis  by   George Gibbs. Some dampstaining to the front cover several of which have caused bubbling to   the pasteon.  Refer to our book number 8925. VG  $140.00

 
 MONTGOMERY, L M  Anne of Green Gables - A Big Imagination [&] Adventures at School   - Pop-ups  , Ottenheimer Publishers, 1993 ;  ; 8VO. Two charming Anne pop-ups in slipcase.Books are   fine, inside and out, with all pop-ups in excellent condition. Slipcase lightly worn with extensive   ink scribblings on rear panel.  Refer to our book number 17194. Fine/Good  $12.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  Anne of the Island  Toronto, Ryerson Press, 1952(1915) ; 326 pp. Sixth Canadian Printing; 8VO. Very worn jacket   with several pieces missing.  Refer to our book number 12014. VG/Fair  $14.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  Anne's House of Dreams  Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1922 ; 346 pp. Early Canadian Edition; 8VO. With the very   attractive cover pasteon and colour frontis by Maria L Kirk.  Refer to our book number 8832.   Good  $14.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  Anne's House of Dreams  Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 1917 ; 346 pp. Reprint; 8VO. Attractive reprint edition,   probably from the thirties. Bound in brown cloth with the lovely pictorial pasteon and frontis by   Maria L Kirk.  Edgewear, pasteon scratched, missing FFEP.  Refer to our book number 9455.   NF/Good  $20.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  Anne's House of Dreams  Toronto, McLelland Goodchild & Stewart, 1917 ; 346 pp. First Canadian Edition; 8VO. With the   very attractive cover pasteon and frontis  by Maria L Kirk. Covers worn, small split to spine head,   missing FFEP. Pasteon very faded and rubbed.  Refer to our book number 12017. Good  $25.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  Kilmeny of the Orchard  Boston, L C Page & Co., 1910 ; 256 pp. Second Impression; 8VO. Second impression, in same   month as first printing. A very attractive copy with four colour plates by George Gibbs.Missing   FEP, semi-circular mark on front cover, owner's name on top edge.  A bright solid copy bound in   ribbed lilac cloth with the cover paste-on and gilt in very nice condition.  Refer to our book   number 11832. VG  $55.00

 
 MONTGOMERY, L M  Kilmeny of the Orchard  Toronto, Ryerson, 1947(1910) ; 356 pp. Second Canadian Printing; 8VO. Nice copy in very worn   jacket missing several large pieces. Bookplate.  Refer to our book number 8054. VG/Good  $15.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  Kilmeny of the Orchard  New York, A L Burt, 1910 ; 256 pp. Reprint; 8VO. Very attractive reprint edition with the scarce   and attractive jacket.Gift inscription on FFEP, jacket worn and chipped with tape repairs on   verso.  Refer to our book number 12016. VG/Good  $20.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  Pat of Silver Bush  Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1933 ; 329 pp. Early Reprint; 8VO. Book is shaken, with some   marks to the cover. Owner's inscription on FEP. The lovely dustjacket with its silver image is   very worn with some tape repairs.  Refer to our book number 8051. Vg-/Good  $20.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  The Golden Road  Toronto, Ryerson, 1954(1910) ; 369 pp. Third Canadian Printing; 8VO. Very nice copy in lightly   worn jacket with several chips. Gift inscription on FEP.  Refer to our book number 8053. VG/VG  $12.00

  MONTGOMERY, L M  The Golden Road  London, Harrap, 1936(1925) ; 286 pp. Eighth Printing; 12MO. Jacket is worn with several chips   and tears.  Refer to our book number 11215. NF/VG-  $12.00

  Montgomery, Rutherford (ill Pers   Crowell)  Big Red : A Wild Stallion  Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, 1971 ; 163 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Story of a wild stallion's   battle for survival against modern day poachers.Book in very nice condition with light shelfwear   and discreet mouse stamp on FFEP. Jacket very worn with a number of tears and chips.  Refer   to our book number 15890. VG/Fair  $18.00

 
 Moore, Marianne  Puss in Boots, The Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella  New York, Macmillan, 1963 ;  First Edition; 8VO. A lovely interpretation of the classic stories by   poet Marianne Moore, Subtle and evocative pastel illustrations by Eugene Carlin.Ex-school   library with several school stamps and card pocket on REP. Library edition published in sturdy   binding without jacket.  Very nice condition apart from library liabilities with just a little wear to   the corners.  Refer to our book number 5113. VG  $35.00

  Moore, Patrick & Couper, Heather  Halley's Comet Pop-up Book  London, Deans, 1985 ;  First Edition; 4TO. An incredibly detailed and compicated scientific   pop-up. Moveable  parts engineered by Vic Duppa-Whyte illus by P.Doherty. Lg8vo pic brds   (12pg) One of Tillman's 100 best pop-up books.All pop-ups work although there are a couple of   creases and at least one tape repair. An astonishing piece of work.  Refer to our book number   5247. VG  $20.00

  Morgan, Helen  Mrs Pinny and the Sudden Snow  London, Faber & Faber, 1969 ; 63 pp First Edition; 8VO. Illustrated  by Shirley Hughes.  The   second of the remarkable adventures of Mrs. PinnyNice copy in worn jacket with several tears.    Refer to our book number 4657. NF/VG  $20.00

  Morgenstern, Christian (ill Susi   Bondal)  Three Nursery Poems - includes The Three Sparrows, Slumber Song   and Fips  Montreal, Tundra, 1977 ;  1st edition; 12mo. Three lovely small volumes in slipcase - a beautiful   little production. Part of the wholly admirable Tundra Collection of Children's Books as Works of   Art.Books and jackets in fine condition, light wear to slipcase.  Refer to our book number 1366.   F/NF/VG  $25.00

  Morley, Christopher (ill Arthur   Rackham)  Where the Blue Begins  New York, Doubleday Page, 1922 ; 227 pp. First Thus; 4TO. Four wonderful colour plates and   many black and white drawings by Arthur Rackham. TEG.Spine darkened,hinges cracked,   general wear to exterior.  Refer to our book number 5822. Good  $50.00

  Morley, Christopher (ill Arthur   Rackham)  Where the Blue Begins  New York, Doubleday Page, 1922 ; 227 pp. First Thus; 4TO. Four wonderful colour plates and   many black and white drawings by Arthur Rackham. TEG.Spine darkened ow a very nice copy.    Refer to our book number 4893. VG  $65.00

 
 MORRIS, ETHELBERTA (ill Susan B   Pearse)  AMELIARANNE BRIDESMAID  LONDON, Harrap, 1950 (1946) ;  Third Printing; 8VO. One of the delightful Ameliaranne series   which had a number of authors but which were all illustrated by Pearse.Front board warped,   some edgewear.  Refer to our book number 642. VG  $28.00

  Moseley, Keith & Lpez, Donald  Flight - Great Planes of the Century  New York, Viking, 1985 ;  First Edition; 4TO. From the Wright Brothers to the Concore, eight   beautifully engineered pop-ups of aviation milestones. Beautifully produced with lots of   information.Some light wrinkling of the lamination on the front cover otherwise fine.  Refer to our   book number 10165. NF  $16.00

  Mowbray,John  Dismal Jimmy of the Fourth  London, Cassell, 1928 ; 216 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Colour frontis and black and white   illustrations by H M Brock. Frontis duplicated on cover paste-on.Light wear.  Refer to our book   number 13396. VG  $14.00

  Muir, Helen (ill Gerry Downes)  Jack Russell Jackson  London, Gollancz, 1983 ; 95 pp. First Edition; 8VO. Illustrated with black and white drawings.   Six stories about a very naughty Jack Russell.Gift inscription, light wear to unclipped jacket.    Refer to our book number 17293. NF/VG  $12.00

  Muller, Charles (ill Gustaf Tenggren)  How They Carried the Goods  New York, Sears, 1932 ; 318 pp. First Edition; 8VO. History of transporation strikingly illustrated   by Tenggren wit colour and black and some very nice black and white platesBook is in very nice   condition but jacket is held together by Brodart  Refer to our book number 3060. VG/Fair  $30.00

  Musgrave, Susan (ill Carole Evans)  Hag Head  Toronto, Clarke Irwin, 1980 ;  First Edition; 4TO. Children's' picture book about witches by the   respected and controversial author and poet. Illustrated by Carol Evans.Stamped "Vancouver Art   Gallery Library" on title page.  No other marks.  Corners bumped ow lovely copy  Refer to our   book number 5057. NF  $15.00

 
 Musgrave, Susan (ill Carole Evans)  Hag Head  Toronto, Clarke Irwin, 1980 ;  First Edition; 4TO. Children's' picture book about witches by the   respected and controversial author and poet. Illustrated by Carol Evans.A fine copy  Refer to our   book number 15462. Fine  $25.00

  Myers, Walter Dean (ill Alice and   Martin Provensen)  The Golden Serpent  New York, VIKING PRESS, 1980 ;  First Edition; Oblong 8VO. Wonderful colour illustrations by   the Provensen illuminate this wise little book.Very light wear to unpriceclipped jacket.  Refer to   our book number 17659. F/NF  $12.00

  NEWELL, PETER  THE HOLE BOOK  NEW YORK, HARPER & BROS, 1922(1908) ; 0 Reprint; 8VO. COVER GRUBBY, SOME   PAGES SOILED WITH A  SMALL TEAR AFFECTING A NUMBER OF PAGESTEAR ON   COVER,ENDS FOXED,  Refer to our book number 225. Good  $44.00

  Nichol, Barbara  Dippers  Toronto, Tundra, 1997 ;  First Edition; 4TO. Illustrated by Barry Moser.  Brilliantly bizarre tale of   when the Dippers came up from the water to fly about Toronto.  Refer to our book number 4186.   F/F  $20.00

  NICHOLS, BEVERLEY (ill H M   Brock)  BOOK OF OLD BALLADS  LONDON, HUTCHINSON, 1934 ; 279 pp. First Edition; 4TO. Bound in brown suede cloth with   gilt lettering.  Sixteen very nice colour plates by BrockCorners bumped, some wear to suede,   spine darkened. In much nicer condtition than this delicate binding is usually found.  Refer to our   book number 503. VG  $45.00

  Nickless, Will  Molepie  London, John Baker, 1967 ; 133 pp. First Edition; 8VO. The Rotherside Saga - Continued.    Illustrated in black and white by the author.Nice copy in worn and chipped unpriceclipped jacket.    Refer to our book number 10890. VG/G  $12.00

 
 NISTER  Special Days  New York, Philomel Books, 1989 ;  Facsimile Reprint; 12MO. A lovely little reproduction of a   Nister movable with all parts present and in good working order.  Refer to our book number 8266.   NF  $12.00

  Nister  The Children's Picture Book  New York, Delacorte Press, 1980 ;  Facsimile Reprint; 4TO. Nice reproduction of Ernest Nister   popup originally published in 1896. All parts in good working order. Printed and bound in Cali,   Columbia.  Refer to our book number 4838. NF  $20.00

  Nura [Ulreich, Nura]  Nura's Children Go Visiting  New York, Studio Publications, 1943 ;  First Edition; 4to. Charming full page black & white &   colour lithographs on every other page.Extremities worn. Unpriceclipped jacket edgeworn and   chipped with a number of tears.  Refer to our book number 1178. VG/Good  $35.00

  OLENIUS, ELSA (ill John Bauer)  GREAT SWEDISH FAIRY TALES  New York, Delacorte Press, 1973 ; 238 pp. First US Edition; 8VO. Wonderful full page   illustrations by John Bauer, the great Swedish illustrator who became enormously influential on   the course of twentieth century illustration.Minor wear and soiling to priceclipped jacket.  Refer   to our book number 842. F/VG  $125.00

  OMAR KHAYYAM ( ill R T Rose)  Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam  London, T C & E C JACK, nd ; 30 pp. ; 12MO. A fragile little Rubaiyat in card covers with four   distinctive colour plates by Rose as well as oval cover paste-on duplicating part of one of the   plates.Exterior layer of cover is chipped in several locations and has what appears to be a burn   mark going completely across the rear cover, nearly severing it. The underlying layer however   preserves the book's integrity. Gift inscription on appropriate page.  Refer to our book number   13691. Good in Wraps  $20.00

  OPIE, IONA  TAIL FEATHERS FROM MOTHER GOOSE : The Opie Rhyme Book  London, Walker, 1988 ; 124 pp. Second Printing; 8VO. A wonderful sampling of contemporary   childrens' illustrators.Jacket is tightly taped to book.  Refer to our book number 12266. VG/VG  $12.00

 
 OPIE, IONA AND PETER  A Nursery Companion  Oxford, OUP, 1980 ; 128 pp. First Edition; 4TO. A lovely book with text and  gorgeous   illustrations from early nineteenth century children's books. Priceclipped jacket, gift inscription.    Refer to our book number 8142. NF/NF  $18.00