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	"The Adventurers of Eva, Pora and Ted." Chicago, Illinois, Evaporated Milk Association. 1931. [12] pages; blue illustrated paper wrapper (15 x 5 inch, folded in half for mailing). Some of the cartoon panels are nicely colored by a previous owner. Series of cartoon panels involving the adventures (involving evaporated milk) of a brother and sister and their cat. Interesting advertisement from the 1930s trying to entice children to use evaporated milk. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 11321 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Album Deutscher Lyrik. Lieder Und Romanzen. Mit Illustrationen Von Paul Thumann, Herm Kaulbach, Ch. Kroner, Phil. Grot Johann, Edm. Kanoldt, R. Puttner, E. Unger, A. Zik. u.a. Leipzig, Germany, C. S. Amelangs Derlag. 172 pages; illustrations; index; beautiful illustrated and decorated cloth with the title "Album Deutscher Lyrik" within decorative front cover of birds and nature design. German language childrens book. A fine example of late 19th century German binding and printing. Fine. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 10852 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Bessie Bryant. Boston, Massachusetts, D. Lothrop Company. [66] pages with [6] pages of ads; frontpiece, illustrations; bound in blue cloth with illustrated front and back cover in orange, black, white and gilt. Wear to the cover edges and some cracking to inside hinges (binding still sound) with former owner's bookplate "From the Private Library of Rena M. Lyon, No. C2". Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10073 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Book of Jeremian Including the Lamentations with Fifteen Drawings in Black and White By William Saphier New York, Privately Printed By Nicholas L. Borwn. 1921. Ill.: William Saphier. Limited to 975 copies (this copy unnumbered). Cloth backed boards, with 1/2 inch split to front top corner. Some discoloring to cloth spine. 208 pages. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 8012 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Boy Mechanic, Volume II: 1000 Things for Boys to Do ... How to Construct Devices for Winter sports, Motion Picture Camera, Indoor games, Reed Furniture, Electrical Novelities, boats, Fishing Rods, Camps and Camp Appliances (Title Cont. In Desc.) Chicago, Popular Mechanics Co. Publishers. 1915. (title cont.): "Kites and Gliders, Pushmiobiles, Roller Coaster, Ferris Wheel and Hundreds of Other Things Which Delight Every Boy, with 995 Illustrations." Publisher's green cloth, slight soiled. Hinges unbroken (uncommon for a children's book of this size) and with a light dampstain across the top margin of the last 20 pages or so. 474 pages, including index. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 8778 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Boy Mechanic: Book 3. 800 Things for Boys to Do. How to Construct Electric Locomotive Model and Track System, Boy's Motor Car, Parcel Delivery Bicycle, Aerial Cableway, Miniature Tank, Sailing Canoe, Houseboat, Submarine Camera, Diving [title Cont.] Chicago, Popular Mechanics Co. 1919. [title cont.] "Tower, Hammocks, Kitchen for Hiker, Ice Yacht and Hundreds of Other Things Which Delight Every Boy. With 802 illustrations." Practical Guide to Mechanical Projects for teenage boys during the first part of the 20th century. Leans toward outdoor activities and projects such as camping, fishing, canoeing, sailing, hunting, along with household projects from furniture construction to bird houses. Solid clean, very good copy with some fading to spine and soiling on the back board. Pulbishers Illustrated blue cloth binding is clear and bright, tho slight fraying to lower corners. Internaly fine with no markings. 476 pages including index. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 8788 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Children's Mother Goose. The Most Complete Mother Goose Published in America - 700 Rhymes. Chicago, Illinois, The Reilly & Lee Co. 1921, First Edition. Ill.: Donahey, William. 120 pages; illustrations (some full page color); index; bound in green cloth with color illustration pasted on (1 x 1/2 inch scuff mark at the bottom). Evidence of book use on the spine and 2 1/2 inch tear to the title page, lower left corner. Clean inside with no markings, binding still solid. "Alice Evelyn Apell, Xmas 1926" on the notice front page in ink. Very Good. USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 \| £UK 105.25 \| JP¥ 15445] Book number: 10069 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Grandfather's Stories. Brief Sketch of Abigail Browne, of Salem Mass. Boston, California, S.K. Whipple & Co. 1852. 33 pages; paper wrapper with title on the cover (3 3/4 x 6 inch). Biography and family life in Salem, Mass. Includes a discussion of the books read by Miss Browne and her peers. Fine clean copy. Fine. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 10188 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Junior Library for Boys and Girls. Chicago, Illinois, Hall & McCreary. Boxed set of pamphlet stories (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inch). Six pamphlets: Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew by Georgiana M. Craik; Alice's First Adventures in Wonderland; Alice's Further Adventures in Wonderland; Little Goody Two Shoes; The Story of Robinson Crusoe; and Reynard the Fox. All are Instructor Library Books of 32 pages. Booklets in fine condition; the box's paper cover is spliting aong the corner edges. All are clean except for owner's name in each "Carl Nelson, Christmass 1920 from Momma". Very Good. USD 47.50 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4192] Book number: 11239 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Nature and Outdoor Life. Prepared Under the Supervision of the Editorial Board of the University Society. New York. New York, The University Society. 1927. Five volumes bound in light green cloth (fading to the spines) with black lettering and design on the spine and front cover. I: "Woodcraft and Camping"; xxi, 576 pages; illustrations, music scores. II: "Wild Life"; vii, 564 pages; illustrations. III: "Flowers and Trees: Natural Sciences"; viii, 562 pages; illustrations. IV: "Gardening: Domestic Animals"; ix, 542 pages; illustrations. V: "Sports and Games: Pets and Hobbies"; xi, 512, lxxix pages; illustrations; general index. Contained within these volumes is everthing that a inquisitive child would want to know about the natural world and its activities. Clean copies inside and out. Very Good. USD 47.50 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4192] Book number: 10652 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograh. "Carol Singing" . Stereograph card (7 x 3 1/4 inch) with slight soiling to card. Gathering of 7 children singing in costume in front of steps at a home's entry. Late 19th century? Small label on back with title "carol singing". Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 8947 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "Spinning Cotton Yarn in the Great Textile Mills, Lawrence, Mass." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 22080 (14). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the process of creating cotton threads into yard for weaving. view of a huge room filled with spinning machines that create the yarn with women looking for empty bobbins and broken threads. Clean copy with slight fraying along both ends. Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9547 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Peterson's Magazine. 1874. Peterson's Magazine. 1874. Bound volume of engravings, title page with illustration, possibly a front wrapper from an issue of the magazine, plus 99 engraved illustrations, bound in 3/4 brown leather and pebbled cloth, gilt decorations on spine, 5 raised bands, 9x6", front cover stamped "Lottie". Nice copy. Many romanticized scenes of children, pets, mothers and daughters, "A peep at the last page" showing an attractive young woman reading in a fine library, girls playing, girls with cats, woman on a horse, a few with men. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 5917 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Prize 1893. New series, No. 1 through No. 6, complete for this year. Issue No. 1 has a color frontispiece in addition to a color cover; No. 2 through 6 have color covers. 84 pages, consecutively numbered. Bound together with two other magazines, "The Children's Friend" 1894. pages 97 through 187 and an unnamed short excerpt from another magazine. Black and white illustratiosn throughout all three magazines. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 8554 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Routledge's Picture Book of Animals and Birds London, George Routledge and Sons. Illustrated Cloth. Circa 1880. Hand colored illustrations. Large color illustration affixed to front cover with gilt lettering and decorations; gilt lettering on spine. Gilt edged pages. Embossed rear cover. Chipping spine top and bottom, split to spine side. Large stain top corner rear cover, end paper unaffected. Light scattered foxing. Small stain to 22 pages at spine bottom with small tear at two pages (pages are not numbered). Pictures of a wide variety of animals and birds, hand colored. USD 47.50 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4192] Book number: 4502 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop; With an Original Leaf from the First Edition (1818) of The Fables of Aesop and a New Impression from one of Bewick's Original Wood Engravings The Book Club of California. San Francisco. 1983.. Boards with Dust Wrapper. Ill.: Bewick, Thomas. Leaf book. Edition limited to 518 copies. Spine label. Black and white illustrations. Frontispiece. Thomas Bewick was a master artist of wood engraving. Biographical Sketch by John W. Borden. History of the Fables by Janet S. Krueger. Measures 8 x 10 3/4. From the Foreword: "The original leaf to be found in each copy of this publication is from the first edition of The Fables of Aesop, 1818. About half the leaves are from a Royal Edition of which 500 copies were printed and the others are from a Demy Edition of which 1,000 were printed. The two editions differ only in the size of the paper". USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 624 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Twelve Popular Old Rounds of France; the Settings of the Pretty Tunes made by Gustave Ferrari; the Pictures and the Ornaments Drawn by Paul Thevenaz; the Englished Doggerels Done by Carl Engel The Boston Music Company. Boston. 1917.. Cloth backed illustrated boards. With color illustrations. Some wear to corners. Complete words and music to twelve French rounds including: The Youngest Married First; Upon the Bridge at Nantes; The Unsuited Suitor; The Little Soldier; The Farmer's Work; The Nosegay; etc. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 573 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Wee Little bear, a Bedtime Story. Kenosha, Wisconsin, Samuel Lowe Company. 1944. 12 pages including cover, color illustrations by Margot Voigt accompany little story about Baby Bear, his parents, Jackey Bear and Joey Bear and friends. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 \| £UK 7.75 \| JP¥ 1103] Book number: 5713 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Young Folks' Annual: Eight Serials in One Volume: Stories of Liberty, Stories of Natural History, Art of Making Things, Wonders of the Ocean, Health for Young Folks, Law for Little Citizens, Music and Musicians, Odds and Ends of Wisdom Boston, D. Lathrop and Company. (1882). Dated 1883 on front cover. Publisher's decorated dark green cloth with brown lettering. Darkening to spine. Black and white illustrations by F.H. Lungren, Miss L.B. Humphrey, E.H. Garrett, W.P. Bodfish, robert Lewis, "Boz", W.F. Halsall, F.T. Merrill. Contributions by: Ernest Ingersol, Hezekiah butterworth, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Mary J. Safford, "The Wise Blackbird", Susan Power, etc. 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches. 216 pages. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 8336 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	ALLEN, JAMES LANE A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath London, Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1901, First British Edition. Ill.: Thomson, Hugh. Limited to 250 copies. Numerous black and white illustrations. Cloth with decorative front cover. 286 pages. Book measures 7 1/4 x 10 1/2. Uncut page edges. Browning to end papers. In the Introduction, the author acquaints the reader with some events of his childhood and in particular his family's move to a farm. He uses those memories as background for this fictional story. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 602 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	ALLEN, JAMES LANE A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath New York, The Macmillan Company. 1900. Cloth. Ill.: Thomson, Hugh. Limited to 100 copies, signed by the author. New edition revised with a new Preface. Spine label. Uncut page edges. Some unopened pages. 276 pages. Ink notation rear end paper. Chipping to spine top and bottom, small tear spine top. Some sun fading rear cover. Front end papers small tears at spine. The author describes his childhood and youth living on a farm. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 4501 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	ARISTOPHANES The Birds...An English Version by Dudley Fitts Lion and Unicorn Press. (London). 1971.. Illustrated Wrappers. Ill.: Blake, Quentin. Copy No. 337 of a limited edition. Black and white illustrations. Book measures 8 1/2 x 11 1/2. From the Introductory Note: "The Birds was produced at the feast of the Great Dionysia of 414 BC, and although it is certainly the most fanciful and one of the most lyrical of Aristophanes' plays, it won only the second prize". "The Birds is not a play of escape; it is too honestly aware of its time for that; but it is primarily an entertainment, and as such, I think, it should be read and weighed". Persons represented include: Euelpides; Pisthetairos; A bird servant; A poet; A decree-vendor; A parricide; An informer; Prometheus; Poseidon; A Triballian god; etc. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6619] Book number: 595 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BAUM, L. FRANK (AND) RUTH PLUMLY THOMPSON. Captain Salt in Oz. Chicago, Illinois, The Reiilly & Lee Co. 1936, First Edition. Ill.: John R. Neill. First Edition. 306 pages; black and white illustrations, complete; bound in light blue with color plate glued on the front cover with black lettering on the spine and ship design. Former owner's name erased from the half-title page, otherwise clean inside and outside. Meets all points for first edition including 16 page gatherings and 8 page gathering in the back. Green-Hanff BIBLIOGRAPHIA OZIANA # XXX. Very Good. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 \| £UK 90.25 \| JP¥ 13239] Book number: 11216 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BEEBE, CORA HOWE "Babies is a Bother" Oswego, New York. Radcliffe Press. 1914. 39 page pamphlet with illustrated wraps (4 1/4 x 5 3/4 inch) stapled. Short story about children and their world. Clean copy with slight fold to lower right corner. Fine. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 \| £UK 10.75 \| JP¥ 1545] Book number: 9567 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BEMELMANS, LUDWIG Madeline's Christmas. McCall's Book. 1956, First Edition. [24] pages; color illustrated wrappr (5 x 7 1/4 inch). Fine: a seemingly unreal copy. Issued 19 years before the Viking Books edition and quite scarce, especially in collector's condition. Children's Christmas story with illustrations in color. Fine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 10765 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.

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	"The Adventurers of Eva, Pora and Ted." Chicago, Illinois, Evaporated Milk Association. 1931. [12] pages; blue illustrated paper wrapper (15 x 5 inch, folded in half for mailing). Some of the cartoon panels are nicely colored by a previous owner. Series of cartoon panels involving the adventures (involving evaporated milk) of a brother and sister and their cat. Interesting advertisement from the 1930s trying to entice children to use evaporated milk. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 11321 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Album Deutscher Lyrik. Lieder Und Romanzen. Mit Illustrationen Von Paul Thumann, Herm Kaulbach, Ch. Kroner, Phil. Grot Johann, Edm. Kanoldt, R. Puttner, E. Unger, A. Zik. u.a. Leipzig, Germany, C. S. Amelangs Derlag. 172 pages; illustrations; index; beautiful illustrated and decorated cloth with the title "Album Deutscher Lyrik" within decorative front cover of birds and nature design. German language childrens book. A fine example of late 19th century German binding and printing. Fine. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 10852 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Bessie Bryant. Boston, Massachusetts, D. Lothrop Company. [66] pages with [6] pages of ads; frontpiece, illustrations; bound in blue cloth with illustrated front and back cover in orange, black, white and gilt. Wear to the cover edges and some cracking to inside hinges (binding still sound) with former owner's bookplate "From the Private Library of Rena M. Lyon, No. C2". Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 10073 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Book of Jeremian Including the Lamentations with Fifteen Drawings in Black and White By William Saphier New York, Privately Printed By Nicholas L. Borwn. 1921. Ill.: William Saphier. Limited to 975 copies (this copy unnumbered). Cloth backed boards, with 1/2 inch split to front top corner. Some discoloring to cloth spine. 208 pages. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 8012 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Boy Mechanic, Volume II: 1000 Things for Boys to Do ... How to Construct Devices for Winter sports, Motion Picture Camera, Indoor games, Reed Furniture, Electrical Novelities, boats, Fishing Rods, Camps and Camp Appliances (Title Cont. In Desc.) Chicago, Popular Mechanics Co. Publishers. 1915. (title cont.): "Kites and Gliders, Pushmiobiles, Roller Coaster, Ferris Wheel and Hundreds of Other Things Which Delight Every Boy, with 995 Illustrations." Publisher's green cloth, slight soiled. Hinges unbroken (uncommon for a children's book of this size) and with a light dampstain across the top margin of the last 20 pages or so. 474 pages, including index. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 8778 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Boy Mechanic: Book 3. 800 Things for Boys to Do. How to Construct Electric Locomotive Model and Track System, Boy's Motor Car, Parcel Delivery Bicycle, Aerial Cableway, Miniature Tank, Sailing Canoe, Houseboat, Submarine Camera, Diving [title Cont.] Chicago, Popular Mechanics Co. 1919. [title cont.] "Tower, Hammocks, Kitchen for Hiker, Ice Yacht and Hundreds of Other Things Which Delight Every Boy. With 802 illustrations." Practical Guide to Mechanical Projects for teenage boys during the first part of the 20th century. Leans toward outdoor activities and projects such as camping, fishing, canoeing, sailing, hunting, along with household projects from furniture construction to bird houses. Solid clean, very good copy with some fading to spine and soiling on the back board. Pulbishers Illustrated blue cloth binding is clear and bright, tho slight fraying to lower corners. Internaly fine with no markings. 476 pages including index. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 8788 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Children's Mother Goose. The Most Complete Mother Goose Published in America - 700 Rhymes. Chicago, Illinois, The Reilly & Lee Co. 1921, First Edition. Ill.: Donahey, William. 120 pages; illustrations (some full page color); index; bound in green cloth with color illustration pasted on (1 x 1/2 inch scuff mark at the bottom). Evidence of book use on the spine and 2 1/2 inch tear to the title page, lower left corner. Clean inside with no markings, binding still solid. "Alice Evelyn Apell, Xmas 1926" on the notice front page in ink. Very Good. USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 \| £UK 105.25 \| JP¥ 15445] Book number: 10069 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Grandfather's Stories. Brief Sketch of Abigail Browne, of Salem Mass. Boston, California, S.K. Whipple & Co. 1852. 33 pages; paper wrapper with title on the cover (3 3/4 x 6 inch). Biography and family life in Salem, Mass. Includes a discussion of the books read by Miss Browne and her peers. Fine clean copy. Fine. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 10188 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Junior Library for Boys and Girls. Chicago, Illinois, Hall & McCreary. Boxed set of pamphlet stories (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inch). Six pamphlets: Bow-Wow and Mew-Mew by Georgiana M. Craik; Alice's First Adventures in Wonderland; Alice's Further Adventures in Wonderland; Little Goody Two Shoes; The Story of Robinson Crusoe; and Reynard the Fox. All are Instructor Library Books of 32 pages. Booklets in fine condition; the box's paper cover is spliting aong the corner edges. All are clean except for owner's name in each "Carl Nelson, Christmass 1920 from Momma". Very Good. USD 47.50 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4192] Book number: 11239 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Nature and Outdoor Life. Prepared Under the Supervision of the Editorial Board of the University Society. New York. New York, The University Society. 1927. Five volumes bound in light green cloth (fading to the spines) with black lettering and design on the spine and front cover. I: "Woodcraft and Camping"; xxi, 576 pages; illustrations, music scores. II: "Wild Life"; vii, 564 pages; illustrations. III: "Flowers and Trees: Natural Sciences"; viii, 562 pages; illustrations. IV: "Gardening: Domestic Animals"; ix, 542 pages; illustrations. V: "Sports and Games: Pets and Hobbies"; xi, 512, lxxix pages; illustrations; general index. Contained within these volumes is everthing that a inquisitive child would want to know about the natural world and its activities. Clean copies inside and out. Very Good. USD 47.50 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4192] Book number: 10652 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograh. "Carol Singing" . Stereograph card (7 x 3 1/4 inch) with slight soiling to card. Gathering of 7 children singing in costume in front of steps at a home's entry. Late 19th century? Small label on back with title "carol singing". Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 8947 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Original Stereocard Photograph. "Spinning Cotton Yarn in the Great Textile Mills, Lawrence, Mass." Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company. # 22080 (14). Stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside about the process of creating cotton threads into yard for weaving. view of a huge room filled with spinning machines that create the yarn with women looking for empty bobbins and broken threads. Clean copy with slight fraying along both ends. Very Good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 9547 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Peterson's Magazine. 1874. Peterson's Magazine. 1874. Bound volume of engravings, title page with illustration, possibly a front wrapper from an issue of the magazine, plus 99 engraved illustrations, bound in 3/4 brown leather and pebbled cloth, gilt decorations on spine, 5 raised bands, 9x6", front cover stamped "Lottie". Nice copy. Many romanticized scenes of children, pets, mothers and daughters, "A peep at the last page" showing an attractive young woman reading in a fine library, girls playing, girls with cats, woman on a horse, a few with men. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 5917 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Prize 1893. New series, No. 1 through No. 6, complete for this year. Issue No. 1 has a color frontispiece in addition to a color cover; No. 2 through 6 have color covers. 84 pages, consecutively numbered. Bound together with two other magazines, "The Children's Friend" 1894. pages 97 through 187 and an unnamed short excerpt from another magazine. Black and white illustratiosn throughout all three magazines. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 8554 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Routledge's Picture Book of Animals and Birds London, George Routledge and Sons. Illustrated Cloth. Circa 1880. Hand colored illustrations. Large color illustration affixed to front cover with gilt lettering and decorations; gilt lettering on spine. Gilt edged pages. Embossed rear cover. Chipping spine top and bottom, split to spine side. Large stain top corner rear cover, end paper unaffected. Light scattered foxing. Small stain to 22 pages at spine bottom with small tear at two pages (pages are not numbered). Pictures of a wide variety of animals and birds, hand colored. USD 47.50 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4192] Book number: 4502 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop; With an Original Leaf from the First Edition (1818) of The Fables of Aesop and a New Impression from one of Bewick's Original Wood Engravings The Book Club of California. San Francisco. 1983.. Boards with Dust Wrapper. Ill.: Bewick, Thomas. Leaf book. Edition limited to 518 copies. Spine label. Black and white illustrations. Frontispiece. Thomas Bewick was a master artist of wood engraving. Biographical Sketch by John W. Borden. History of the Fables by Janet S. Krueger. Measures 8 x 10 3/4. From the Foreword: "The original leaf to be found in each copy of this publication is from the first edition of The Fables of Aesop, 1818. About half the leaves are from a Royal Edition of which 500 copies were printed and the others are from a Demy Edition of which 1,000 were printed. The two editions differ only in the size of the paper". USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 624 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Twelve Popular Old Rounds of France; the Settings of the Pretty Tunes made by Gustave Ferrari; the Pictures and the Ornaments Drawn by Paul Thevenaz; the Englished Doggerels Done by Carl Engel The Boston Music Company. Boston. 1917.. Cloth backed illustrated boards. With color illustrations. Some wear to corners. Complete words and music to twelve French rounds including: The Youngest Married First; Upon the Bridge at Nantes; The Unsuited Suitor; The Little Soldier; The Farmer's Work; The Nosegay; etc. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 573 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	The Wee Little bear, a Bedtime Story. Kenosha, Wisconsin, Samuel Lowe Company. 1944. 12 pages including cover, color illustrations by Margot Voigt accompany little story about Baby Bear, his parents, Jackey Bear and Joey Bear and friends. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 \| £UK 7.75 \| JP¥ 1103] Book number: 5713 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	Young Folks' Annual: Eight Serials in One Volume: Stories of Liberty, Stories of Natural History, Art of Making Things, Wonders of the Ocean, Health for Young Folks, Law for Little Citizens, Music and Musicians, Odds and Ends of Wisdom Boston, D. Lathrop and Company. (1882). Dated 1883 on front cover. Publisher's decorated dark green cloth with brown lettering. Darkening to spine. Black and white illustrations by F.H. Lungren, Miss L.B. Humphrey, E.H. Garrett, W.P. Bodfish, robert Lewis, "Boz", W.F. Halsall, F.T. Merrill. Contributions by: Ernest Ingersol, Hezekiah butterworth, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Mary J. Safford, "The Wise Blackbird", Susan Power, etc. 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches. 216 pages. Very Good. USD 37.50 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 \| £UK 22.75 \| JP¥ 3310] Book number: 8336 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	ALLEN, JAMES LANE A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath London, Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1901, First British Edition. Ill.: Thomson, Hugh. Limited to 250 copies. Numerous black and white illustrations. Cloth with decorative front cover. 286 pages. Book measures 7 1/4 x 10 1/2. Uncut page edges. Browning to end papers. In the Introduction, the author acquaints the reader with some events of his childhood and in particular his family's move to a farm. He uses those memories as background for this fictional story. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 602 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	ALLEN, JAMES LANE A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath New York, The Macmillan Company. 1900. Cloth. Ill.: Thomson, Hugh. Limited to 100 copies, signed by the author. New edition revised with a new Preface. Spine label. Uncut page edges. Some unopened pages. 276 pages. Ink notation rear end paper. Chipping to spine top and bottom, small tear spine top. Some sun fading rear cover. Front end papers small tears at spine. The author describes his childhood and youth living on a farm. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 4501 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	ARISTOPHANES The Birds...An English Version by Dudley Fitts Lion and Unicorn Press. (London). 1971.. Illustrated Wrappers. Ill.: Blake, Quentin. Copy No. 337 of a limited edition. Black and white illustrations. Book measures 8 1/2 x 11 1/2. From the Introductory Note: "The Birds was produced at the feast of the Great Dionysia of 414 BC, and although it is certainly the most fanciful and one of the most lyrical of Aristophanes' plays, it won only the second prize". "The Birds is not a play of escape; it is too honestly aware of its time for that; but it is primarily an entertainment, and as such, I think, it should be read and weighed". Persons represented include: Euelpides; Pisthetairos; A bird servant; A poet; A decree-vendor; A parricide; An informer; Prometheus; Poseidon; A Triballian god; etc. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6619] Book number: 595 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BAUM, L. FRANK (AND) RUTH PLUMLY THOMPSON. Captain Salt in Oz. Chicago, Illinois, The Reiilly & Lee Co. 1936, First Edition. Ill.: John R. Neill. First Edition. 306 pages; black and white illustrations, complete; bound in light blue with color plate glued on the front cover with black lettering on the spine and ship design. Former owner's name erased from the half-title page, otherwise clean inside and outside. Meets all points for first edition including 16 page gatherings and 8 page gathering in the back. Green-Hanff BIBLIOGRAPHIA OZIANA # XXX. Very Good. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 \| £UK 90.25 \| JP¥ 13239] Book number: 11216 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BEEBE, CORA HOWE "Babies is a Bother" Oswego, New York. Radcliffe Press. 1914. 39 page pamphlet with illustrated wraps (4 1/4 x 5 3/4 inch) stapled. Short story about children and their world. Clean copy with slight fold to lower right corner. Fine. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 \| £UK 10.75 \| JP¥ 1545] Book number: 9567 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.
	BEMELMANS, LUDWIG Madeline's Christmas. McCall's Book. 1956, First Edition. [24] pages; color illustrated wrappr (5 x 7 1/4 inch). Fine: a seemingly unreal copy. Issued 19 years before the Viking Books edition and quite scarce, especially in collector's condition. Children's Christmas story with illustrations in color. Fine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 \| £UK 60.25 \| JP¥ 8826] Book number: 10765 Click here to order or inquire at Barry Cassidy Rare Books.