Eloise At Christmastime by Thompson, Kay - 1999

Henry Altemus, Philadelphia, 1900 HBDJ,1900. 1st Edition,Octavo; bk VG with rub to corners / POOR condition Dustjacket; dj brown spine with no text On spine DJ , Back DJ small chip out of Back top edge not affecting Text; HB, white cloth spine with no text spine cvr & with Color decorated cloth Cvr of 2 boys with Basket of peaches & balance of cover in Ivory with Gold Gilt decoration & Lettering; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 48 pgs.; illus., dj, spine, split; sunned; chipping; other open and closed tears; else very good. Children.Cover light rub, wear & small stains to Back, Tiny chips Tears rub, wear Extremities DJ, small chips Spine DJ ,ivory cloth with illustrated cloth panel over one-third of front cover; DJ protected in clear mylar ,The first is story about group of boys at school telling what they're going to do for the Christmas holidays. The second is the story of several young childern, Helena Free and her two younger brothers Willie & Leigh and their… Read More

Little, Brown, and Company, 1923 HARDBACK NODJ, Published September 1923 on Copyright pg, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, GOOD+/GOOD-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Blue cloth Hardcover with Scuffed Color plate illustration on front of Mrs. Claus Santa in Red & white suit with Sick Bearded man in bed & Attending Physician in Long Green Coat , 108 pages, normally with 5 color plates -- the first 2 of which are missing in this copy, Otherwise GOOD condition. Frayed spine ends, rubbed board corners, small, light nicks and rubs on the front board illustration. Clean, one inch mended tears to few blank margin edges. Unmarked, otherwise complete and tightly bound. NOT a library book., Titled in Red & Blue on front cvr. 5 1/2 X 8 IN. Interior nice, tight clean Light Wear, Fox, Spine gilt rubbed off. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Augsburg Publishing House MINNEAPOLIS, 1974. HARDBACK NODAUSTJACKET Issued, 1974, STATED 1ST EDITION, NEAR FINE, Green Foil BOX minor wear edge tears, Oversized Pictorial cvr large quarto (approx. 13 X 10) with Black cloth spine, NO JACKET, Type is set in Linotype Caledonia, PRINTED BY PHOTO-OFFSET Lithography ,Color Frontispiece Canadian Christmas watercolor by Garnet Hazard, Ruth L. Dieffenbacher, Hazel Ford, Yggdrasil, mystical tree in Scandinavian Mythology, cartoon story & winter Scene Bk cover by Lee Mero, BILL BURNSON ,Donald Davies, Edmund Kopietz, Audrey Teeple. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Conrad Pickel, Lee Mero.

Original 1865 Our Young Folks Christmas Bells by Henry W. Longfellow First Printing!Civil War Bound Volume 1 All monthly Issues of 1865 the first year of Our Young FolksCondition: Fair, half leather and marbled paper bound, spine cracked, hinges cracked but operational, leather treated with Klucel G, 5.5" X 8.5" tall, 808 pages, with Index, published in Boston Ticknor and Fields 124 Tremont Street. University Press, Welch, Bigelow, & Co. Cambridge 1865. Many Woodcut Illustrations. Most Stories and Poems are First Printings.
Theodore Roosevelt read Our Young Folks as a child.
A Few Plain Words to my Little Pale-faced Friends....
Dio Lewis Afloat in the Forest....
Mayne Reid Among the Lions....
A. F. Among the Studios ....
T. B. Aldrich Andy's Adventures....
F.T. TrowbridgeApologizing....
Gail Hamilton (Abigail Dodge) Aunt Esther's Rules....
Harriet Beecher Stowe Aunt Esther's Stories....
Harriet Beecher Stowe Baby of the Regiment, The....
T. W. Higginson Birdie's Day with the Rose-Fairies ....
Margaret… Read More

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1895. SCARCE SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end page - "Inscribed with best wishes, Henry Van Dyke, Dec. 13, 1922". Very Good Minus, front hinge cracked, cloth covers rubbed and soiled, small chip bottom corner title page, light foxing and toning to end pages. Letters K-W copyright page indicating Oct. 1922 publication for this printing. Uncommon in any printing SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Henry Altemus, Philadelphia, 1900 HBDJ,1900. 1st Edition,Octavo; bk VG with rub to corners / POOR condition Dustjacket; dj brown spine with no text On spine DJ , Back DJ small chip out of Back top edge not affecting Text; HB, white cloth spine with no text spine cvr & with Color decorated cloth Cvr of 2 boys with Basket of peaches & balance of cover in Ivory with Gold Gilt decoration & Lettering; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 48 pgs.; illus., dj, spine, split; sunned; chipping; other open and closed tears; else very good. Children.Cover light rub, wear & small stains to Back, Tiny chips Tears rub, wear Extremities DJ, small chips Spine DJ ,ivory cloth with illustrated cloth panel over one-third of front cover; DJ protected in clear mylar ,The first is story about group of boys at school telling what they're going to do for the Christmas holidays. The second is the story of several young childern, Helena Free and her two younger brothers Willie & Leigh and their… Read More

Little, Brown, and Company, 1923 HARDBACK NODJ, Published September 1923 on Copyright pg, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, GOOD+/GOOD-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Blue cloth Hardcover with Scuffed Color plate illustration on front of Mrs. Claus Santa in Red & white suit with Sick Bearded man in bed & Attending Physician in Long Green Coat , 108 pages, normally with 5 color plates -- the first 2 of which are missing in this copy, Otherwise GOOD condition. Frayed spine ends, rubbed board corners, small, light nicks and rubs on the front board illustration. Clean, one inch mended tears to few blank margin edges. Unmarked, otherwise complete and tightly bound. NOT a library book., Titled in Red & Blue on front cvr. 5 1/2 X 8 IN. Interior nice, tight clean Light Wear, Fox, Spine gilt rubbed off. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Augsburg Publishing House MINNEAPOLIS, 1974. HARDBACK NODAUSTJACKET Issued, 1974, STATED 1ST EDITION, NEAR FINE, Green Foil BOX minor wear edge tears, Oversized Pictorial cvr large quarto (approx. 13 X 10) with Black cloth spine, NO JACKET, Type is set in Linotype Caledonia, PRINTED BY PHOTO-OFFSET Lithography ,Color Frontispiece Canadian Christmas watercolor by Garnet Hazard, Ruth L. Dieffenbacher, Hazel Ford, Yggdrasil, mystical tree in Scandinavian Mythology, cartoon story & winter Scene Bk cover by Lee Mero, BILL BURNSON ,Donald Davies, Edmund Kopietz, Audrey Teeple. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Conrad Pickel, Lee Mero.

Original 1865 Our Young Folks Christmas Bells by Henry W. Longfellow First Printing!Civil War Bound Volume 1 All monthly Issues of 1865 the first year of Our Young FolksCondition: Fair, half leather and marbled paper bound, spine cracked, hinges cracked but operational, leather treated with Klucel G, 5.5" X 8.5" tall, 808 pages, with Index, published in Boston Ticknor and Fields 124 Tremont Street. University Press, Welch, Bigelow, & Co. Cambridge 1865. Many Woodcut Illustrations. Most Stories and Poems are First Printings.
Theodore Roosevelt read Our Young Folks as a child.
A Few Plain Words to my Little Pale-faced Friends....
Dio Lewis Afloat in the Forest....
Mayne Reid Among the Lions....
A. F. Among the Studios ....
T. B. Aldrich Andy's Adventures....
F.T. TrowbridgeApologizing....
Gail Hamilton (Abigail Dodge) Aunt Esther's Rules....
Harriet Beecher Stowe Aunt Esther's Stories....
Harriet Beecher Stowe Baby of the Regiment, The....
T. W. Higginson Birdie's Day with the Rose-Fairies ....
Margaret… Read More

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1895. SCARCE SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end page - "Inscribed with best wishes, Henry Van Dyke, Dec. 13, 1922". Very Good Minus, front hinge cracked, cloth covers rubbed and soiled, small chip bottom corner title page, light foxing and toning to end pages. Letters K-W copyright page indicating Oct. 1922 publication for this printing. Uncommon in any printing SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.