Boston and New York: Little Brown & Co., 1999. 1st thus. 11 3/16" x 8 3/4" This is the fourth time Tudor has illustrated Moore's poem, following St. Onge, First Poems of Childhood, and Rand McNally. There were also reprints with the Rand illustrations under the names of C heckerboard..... More
Webster, NH: Ginger & Pickles Store ca. 1952, [1952]. 3rd state. 3 3/8 x 5 1/4" A tableau of 4 dolls in Shakespeare & Lovelace Store at the McCready home, Webster, NH. The Captain is waiting on his wife who has come to buy some apples. Violet is talking with..... More
Webster, NH: Ginger & Pickles Store ca. 1952, [1952]. 3rd state. 3 3/8 x 5 1/4" A tableau of Nicey making pies for her brother, the Captain's return. His two daughers and the pussy, whose name is Puddings, look on. Nicey is rolling pie dough at a round table before..... More
Webster, NH: Ginger & Pickles Store, [1952]. 3rd state. 3 3/8" x 5 1/4" The Shakespeares are enjoying tea. Violet is about to get a cup for herself while Rosebud sits in Nicey's lap. The Captain has just come back on leave. He is a Captain in The New Hamsphire..... More
Webster, NH: Ginger & Pickles Store, [1952]. 3rd state. 3 3/8" x 5 1/4" A tableau of 2 dolls at the McCready home, Webster, NH. Mrs. shakespeare and Nicey get ready for a trip to Saratoga. They are wondering how they are going to fit in their ball dresses. Scene..... More
Ginger & Pickles Store, [1952]. 3rd state. 3 3/8 x 5 1/4" A tableau of dolls at the McCready home, Webster, NH. A tableux showing Nicey and Mrs. Shakespeare doing the family washing and ironing. Babby, the maid, is apparently on vacation. Nicey is standing at a set of wash..... More
Webster, NH: Ginger & Pickles Store ca. 1952, [1952]. 3rd state. 3 3/8 x 5 1/4" A tableau of 3 dolls in a kitchen at the McCready family dollhouse, Webster, NH. Nicey is giving Rosebud and Violet their Saturday night bath. Violet is urging Rosebud not to take so long..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1949. 1st edition. 6 3/4" x 6 1/8" [32] pp. Personal book plate on the front pasted endpaper, This is an unusual copy from the transition period after Henry Walck purchased the Oxford children's line. This is an Oxford imprint in a Walck dust jacket..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1941. 1st edition, 4th printing 1946. 6 3/4" x 6 1/8" [44] pp. A very nice copy of this hard-to-find title. Clean and tight book with author/illustrator's early signature. Lower corner clipped from dust jacket front flap. Dust jacket is age toned with a 1/2..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1941. 1st edition, 3rd state. 6 3/4 x 6 3/16", [44] pp. Soiled green cover, rounded spine. A personal inscription on the front free endpaper: Lydia C. Buechler from her great, great Aunt Lydia. Clean and tight interior... More
Cleveland and New York: William Collins Publishers, Inc., 1979. 1st edition, Library binding. 6 1/4" x 6 1/8" Reinforced library binding. Upper corner price clipped from front dj flap, leaving the $5.91 RB cost at bottom; RB standing for Reinforced Binding in the Collins lingo. My Little Collins Book. Dust..... More
Cleveland and New York: William Collins Publishers, Inc., 1979. 1st edition. 6 1/4" x 6 1/8" Book by Tasha's daughter is clean and tight. Dj shows slightest minor spots of staining and a 2" closed tear at bottom back, price clipped from lower corner of front flap; $5.95 / £2.50..... More
New York: Philomel Books, 1981. 1st Impression (revised edition). 8 1/2 x 11 3/16" 28pp. with a maroon marker ribbon. No entries have ever been made to this "birthday" book or day planner. More
New York: Philomel Books, 1981. 1st edition. 8 5/8" x 11 1/4" In original slipcase. No entries on the calendar pages. More
Peterborough, NH: Richard R. Smith, Co., Inc., 1967. First edition. 3rd state. 7 5/8" x 5 1/4" 194 pp. Book spine is imprinted RRS. The 3rd state dust jacket back has 7 endorsements, red headline at top and Sim's Press note at bottom left. Dust jacket has a sunned spine..... More
Peterborough, NH: Noone House, The Richard R. Smith Co., Inc., 1967. 1st edition from Noone House. 7 5/8" x 5 1/4" 194pp. Light discoloration to lower back cover. An inscribed name has been roughly ersed from inside the front cover. This is the true first state of the dust jacket;..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Sept. 2000. Reprint 1st S&S. 7" x 6 15/16" [44] pp. including ochre free endpapers. Dust jacket coded 0900 - for date? Signed by Tudor on half title with a skeetch of a girl carving a pumpkin... More
Mooresville, Indiana: Jenny Wren Press, 1993. 55th Annivers. edition. 6 3/4 x 6 7/8" [48]pp. Gold imprint on cover with anniversary illustration. White dust jacket very clean with one tiny closed edge tear at the top of spine. Signed on title page: T. Tudor 1993. More
New York: Henry Z. Walck, 1938. Enlarged, ca. 1962. 6 3/4" x 6 1/4" [48] pp. This is the enlarged reprint copy. The title page verso has only a two line statement including "... this enlarged edition, 1962..." 13 stitches. The dust jacket is Very Good with litghtest soil, a...... More
New York: Henry Z. Walck, ca. 1958. Reprint. 4 3/4" x 4" [48]pp. The first and only Walck reprint in the calico size. Corners rubbed. The blue of the cover has the slightest hint of green in its age - now more than 60 years old. A nice tight book..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1938. 1st edition, 3rd printing 1945. 4 5/8" x 4" [48] pp. A very clean copy in an exceptional cover. There is a light discoloration to edges of pasted endpapers from glue-darkening. First signaturre has pulled a bit and is loosening. In the small original..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1938. 1st edition, 2nd printing 1943. 4 3/4" x 3 7/8" [48]pp. This is an unusual copy, a true Oxford 2nd. But it appears that Farrar & Rinehart bought up some stock and stamped their own imprint on the title page just below Tudor's name..... More
Webster, NH: Ginger & Pickles Store, [1952]. 3rd state. 3 3/8 x 5 1/4" Nicey gives Henrietta Asquith a music lesson while Violet waits her turn. Violet plays the zither however. A tableau of the McCready dolls in a parlor with piano, side table and 2 pictures on the wall..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1992. 9th printing, ca. Nov. 2000. 10 3/4 x 8 3/4" 134pp. Photographs by Brown. Text and illustration by Tudor. Tudor signed this copy to Susan Kurz and with an ink drawing. A corgi holds a sign (with the gift inscription) in his teeth as..... More
