Juvenalia from White Raven Books

Chicago: Julius Wisotzki No publication date given, 1930's?; Small inscription, date, & signature of the Author in ink on fep; Pale paper over boards, brown cover title, color illustration to cover, small bevel to edges, & 10 charming full page color illustrations tipped on; A good binding a bit shaken with wear to head and tail, over… Read more about this item

New York: By the Author, 1933. Text in Yiddish; Dark green cloth, spine label, decorative two color paper label covers front board, & several woodcut illustrations in the text; A just very good clean solid copy with small ownership stamp, & a bit of sunning to spine; 127 pages.. Illus. by Isaac Friedlander. 5.75"x9".

New York, Milwaukee, & Chicago: Bruce Publishing Company, 1936. Tan burkram, blue titles, many illustrations & four fold-outs; A good solid copy with juvenile ownership inside front cover; 78 pages.. 8.75"X11.75".

Olivette, Michigan: Olivette College Press, 1965. Signed by the Editor at top title page in ink; White cardstock covers, black comb binding, cover title & illustration, & black & white photo illustrations throughout; Short commentary by Ms. Whitney as a forward; A very good copy; About 30 umpaginated leaves. . 11"x8.5" Oblong.

Stevens Point, Wis.: Worzalla Publishing Co., 1918. Apparently a storybook for reading to children; 1/4 black cloth & paper over boards, red cover title and handsome full color cover illustration, text in Polish with black & white illustrations; A good+ copy with small white ink stain to lower spine on front; 61 pages. . 6.5"x9.25".

Krakow: Wydawnctwo Literackie, 1958. Charmingly illustrated Polish comic book; Pale wraps with black cover title & color cover illustration; A good paperback copy with owner signature back of title page; 22 pages.. Illus. by M. Wallentynowicz. 11.5"x8".

New York & Chicago: E. L. Kellogg, 1897. Medium brown wraps, black cover title, & stapled spine; A very good paperback pamphlet with blind ownership stamp at top first 3 leaves, modest crease to cover, & ink gift inscription on title page; 20 pages. . 4.75"x7.5".

Chicago & New York: M. A. Donohue, 1915. Volland Popular Edition; Green cloth, large paper cover label with white title & color illustration, illustrated endpapers / pastedown, & lovely color illustrations on most pages; A good copy with gift inscription on fep, & 2 pages with large closed tears held together by archival Japanese paper tape; Unpaginated,… Read more about this item

New-York: Mahlon Day, 1836. Pale yellowish wraps, black cover title, cover vignette of balloon ride over landscape, back cover with publisher catalogue, frontice (inside front cover) illustration, title page with vignette of children sailing a small ship, some high points of New York described each with it's own vignette illustration; A good copy with mild tidemark to last 3… Read more about this item

Burlington: By the Author, 1830. Half brown leather & marbled paper over boards with gilt spine title; A good solid copy with a touch of foxing; 172 pages + 1 errata leaf. . 2.75"x5".

Boston: Munroe & Francis, 1834. A well written juvenile instruction; Only 6 copies in WorldCat; Blind brown floral cloth, spine paper label with black title, & small illustration top chapter one; A good+ copy with two small book plates inside front cover, sepia stain to upper outside corner margin through most of textblock, & ink gift inscription… Read more about this item

Baltimore: Joseph Jewett, 1832. Half black leather & rose paper over boards, gilt spine title, frontis map, title page vignette, & numerous engravings in the text; A good solid moderately foxed copy with 3/4" loss of lower margin of frontis, & early ink owner name on fep; 172 pages. . 4.25"x5.5".

New York: H. & S. Raynor No publication date but appears 2nd quarter 1800's; Tan wraps, black cover title & border, cover vignette, publisher's advertisements to back wrap, & charming illustrations; Good+ wraps over near fine contents; 23 pages. . 3.5"x4.75".

London: Joseph Cundall, 1847. 3/4 black leather & marbled paper over boards, gilt spine title & decoration, top edge gilt, marbled endpaper/pastedown, coloured pictorial wrap bound in, & 8 coloured plates; A good ex library copy; 53 pages. Size: 6.25"x7.75". Hardcover. Illus. by John Absolon.

Boston: Munroe and Francis, 1831. With numerious engravings; 1/2 black leather & deep purple moire cloth over boards, gilt spine title, over original yellow wraps with black title & vignette on each cover, A very good copy with some toning to textblock, & 2 small bookplates inside front board; 96 pages. Size: 4.5"x5.75". Soft cover.

Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, 1832. Written for the Anmerucan Sunday Schol Union, and revised by the Committee of Publication; 1/4 brown leather & drab paper over boards, gilt spine title, frontis indian figure, & fold-out map with half missing; A good solid copy with heavy wear to covers, early bookplate inside front cover, & half of fold-out map missing;… Read more about this item

Deventer: Sigtenhorst, 1834. Preface dated 1834; Half orange cloth & marbled paper over boards, frontis engraving, + 2 additional full page engravings; A fair copy with 1/2" loss top spine, & interior hinges cracked but firm; 110 pages. Size: 4"x6.5". Hardcover.

New York & Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1946. Inscribed & signed by the Author in ink on the prelim; Third Impression; sky blue cloth, dark blue outlined titles, illustrated frontis/title page, & several black & white illustrations in the text; A very good+ copy in a near very good dust jacket with moderate chips top & bottom spine; 203… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1937. The folding stereoscope attachment, which for the first time makes available book illustrations in three dimensions, is the invention of Mr. Van Dyke Hill, of the American Stereograph Corporation, New York City.; Pale red cloth, white & black cover title on large paper label with animal illustration, & stereoscopic device attached inside back… Read more about this item

Philadelphia [&] New York: Appleton, 1851. With Illustrations; Brown cloth, gilt spine title, gilt cover vignette of boys playing, blind decoration to boards, pale yellow endpapers/pastedown, frontis illustration; A good copy with wrinkle to cover cloth, & early bookplate inside front cover; 192 pages + 8 leaves of publisher advertisements. Size: 4.5"x5.5". Hardcover.