New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1935. First American Edition. Hardcover. 47 [1] pages. 37 x 27 cm. The third in the series of Babar our beloved elephant. This first American edition (not the more common Random House re-issue) finds Babar and Céleste creating the city of Célestville while..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. 185 pages. 19.5 x 15.5 cm. Presentation copy from Harriet Beecher Stowe to her cousin Lilly Gillete Foote. Also signed in pencil by Stowe's husband, Calvin E. Stowe. "Miss Lilly Foote, A New Years Present from H.B. Stowe." Lilly Gillete Foote (1860..... More
Boston: H.M. Caldwell, 1905. Hardcover. 128 pages. 15.5 x 11.5 cm. Filled to the brim with rib-tickling wordplay regarding booze while lampooning the temperance movement. Covers rubbed at corners. More