Toy Book (54 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pp.12. First story is book title and the second and last story is "Tortoise Transport." Sugar and Spice Series No. 27. Occasional wear & stains. Scarce.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Pp.12. First story is book title and the second and last story is "Alfred's Birthday Party." Sugar and Spice Series No. 25. Covers & page edges a slightly cropped at top corner of fore edge. Occasional wear & stains. Scarce.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Warren, PA: E. T. Hazeltine, 1884. Cover dated 1884. Advertising chapbook for Piso's Remedy for Catarrh, relaying a charming story for children and illustrated with small engravings of both the dog and the product. Pink softcover, 2.5" tall, 16 pages. Product sold by Chas H Morse, Holliston, Mass. A little worn, front cover a little faded, covers rubbed, front cover starting to detach from top about halfway down but still firmly attached, small corner chip, contents a little age-toned but clean, no names or other markings. Soft Cover. Good. Miniature.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Exquisite illustrations in colour and b/w of gprgeous Teddy, Golly, Doll and friends. A delight, and so very nostalgic! Quite scarce. SYLVIA VENUS (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Not dated but inscribed Edith . From Kate Jan 1860. Herriard Park Basingstoke' Small square 8vo. 16pp. Bound in decorative paper covered boards. Illustrated with 8 full-page illustrationsprinted in colour by Edmund Evans. Complete. Cover is worn and rubbed, spine has been reinforced with cloth, completely disbound, pages are frayed, in poor condition. On the verso of the cover, Routledge advertises the 'New Juvenile Publications. Routledges's Illustrated Juveniles for Young Persons. List of the Series Viz.' Size 21 x17 cm (8.5 x 6.75 inches).…

Soft cover. Condition: As New. First edition. Striking and colourful picture of Kittens to the cover, and in perfect untouched condition. Wonderful! A Walker Toy Book. Untouched, as new, and now so hard to find thus. FREDA BARKER (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: As New. First edition. Striking and colourful picture of Clown to the cover, and in perfect untouched condition. Wonderful! A Walker Toy Book. Untouched, as new, and now so hard to find thus.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. First edition. Walker Toy Book. Super! Untouched, as new!! Super, and with a story too.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. First edition. Features transport. Walker Toy Book. Super! Untouched, as new!.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Not dated but circa 1870. Unpaginated, pages not numbered. 18pp. 6 full page illustrations printed by KRONHEIM. Printed on one side only. Bound in original pictorial paper wrappers. The paper binding is a little worn, light handling folds/creases and slightly marked. The pages throughout have light foxing but are generally clean and there is a little off setting as usual. Otherwise a very good copy. Osborne I,84. Mrs Valentine was the general editor of Warne's publishing house and possibly wrote most of the verses for the Aunt Louisa series of books. Size 10.5 x 9 inches (27 x 23 cm).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. New Haven, CT: S. Babcock, 1830. Undated, ca. 1830s. Chapbook doubling as a reward of merit. Softcover, 4.25" tall, decorative green softcover, engraved title page, six additional engravings, 16 pages, plus engravings inside both front and rear covers. Lower spine end chipped without loss of text, binding sound, pages a little age-toned but clean. Names written at top and bottom of inner front cover engraving - Edward Leadbitter [or Leadbeater] by E. R. Guptill - no other markings. Soft Cover. Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. New Haven, Connecticut: S. Babcock, 1840. Undated [1840]. Part of Babcock's Moral, Instructive and Amusing Toy Books series. Worn. Illustrated with 14 half page plus one full page wood engravings plus engraved title. Blue printed softcover, stitched binding, 24 pages. Covers worn and lightly soiled with some chips to the corners, spine mainly separated but covers still attached, occasional transparent spotting, mainly faint and to the upper margin, some foxing, name in pencil at top of title page. Soft Cover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. …

Presumed First Edition. Quarto illustrated stiff-wrappers. "Rub a Pencil and Pictures will Appear" toy book. This copy with only the first page partially rubbed. Near Fine bright copy.

Original illustrated wrappers. Attractive Victorian era tracing booklet. Very Good plus, vertical crease at wrappers, few tracing papers used, one illustration with some water color use.

Paperback. Condition: Good. London, Edinburgh and New York: T. Nelson and Sons, 1830. Undated, ca. 1830s. Two short stories in one book. Chapbook, Pale yellow decorative softcover, 4.25" tall, 8 pages, frontis engraving and two decorative vignettes. Some expected wear from use, sound binding, clean pages, gift notation in pencil on verso of frontis plate - Ida A Leadbitter from her Teacher Addie Stone. Soft Cover. Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall.…

First Edition. Two stories, illustrated with rotating wheel and windows to show each pie-slice frame as the wheel rotations, one to rear and one to front cover. Inside is a full text version of each of the two classical stories in a smaller booklet. Quarto, stiff illustrated wrappers, stiff illustrated rotating wheel, black and white illustrated pages. Very Good, only modest wear and light creases to wrapper edges.…

Condition: Very Good. Colour plates (2) + b/w illustrations. Small quarto pictorial card covers Titlepage + [14]pp. Only copy found is in the British Library which lists the date as 1910. Contains poems and one longer story "Under the Snow". 1 volume. Softcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1951. Octavo color pictorial paper-covered boards. Folds out to form a street scene complete with punch-out characters and two pages of text. With the ORIGINAL WRAPAROUND BAND which advertises this as "a full color panorama with push-out, stand-up figures; 70 inches long". Spine lightly creased else a fine copy with all the figures unpunched. Scarce in the wraparound band.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. New Haven, Connecticut: S. Babcock, 1841. Undated [1841]. Part of Babcock's Moral, Instructive and Amusing Toy Books series. Illustrated with six full page wood engravings plus engraved title. Blue printed softcover, stitched binding, 24 pages. Light cover wear, spine separated from bottom to lower binding stitch, pages have some light foxing but are otherwise clean, no names or other markings. Soft Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.…

First Edition. Original illustrated stiff-wrappers. Illustrated moving parts scenes by Eoina. Small format collection of mother goose rhymes with eight pages with moving mechanisms. A bright Very Good-Near Fine copy, with all animations in working order.

First Edition. Quarto, original illustrated boards and dustjacket. Nicely designed children's book with central pages cut short to allow the illustration of a costume on that page to be fashioned by the two girls in the story. A lovely copy, Near Fine, top edge mildly bumped, in Near Fine dustjacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1951. Octavo color pictorial paper-covered boards. Folds out to form a zoo panorama complete with punch-out characters and two pages of text. With the ORIGINAL WRAPAROUND BAND which advertises this as "a full color panorama with push-out, stand-up figures; 70 inches long". Spine lightly creased else a fine copy with all the figures unpunched. Scarce in the wraparound band.…

First Edition. Tall Quarto, original illustrated stiff wrappers. Rare German made toy book or intended for the German market with punch out pages depicting the story of Aschenputtel. Very Good, piece of scotch tape at lower rear cover, punch sheets unused.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, 1825. Undated [1825]. No. 408, IV Series. Chapbook, blue printed softcover, 4" tall, 16 pages, with decorative front cover (title includes Assyrian rather than Syrian), frontis engraving, two additional small engravings in the text, Christ Precious poem on rear cover. Light shelf soil and minor surface chip to lower edge of rear cover, sound binding, lightly age-toned but clean pages, no names or other markings. Soft Cover. Good. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall.…

First Edition. Original oblong, octavo, stiff color illustrated wrappers. Lovely example of an unused children's activity book with four color pages with punch outs intended to be glued onto camping scenes depicting children fishing, playing 'indians', and camping out. This copy with punch out sheets complete and unused and scenes without crayoning. Near Fine attractive copy.…

Condition: Good. color printed pages [6 pages each with 4 illustrations and four lines of text below each. No illustrator has signed the illustrations sm. Folio Colored pictorial card cover with 2 girls and a dog carrying their toys in the garden lower cover plain green [edges & spine rubbed/bottom of spine split for 2.5"/corner creasing/lower cover foxed] 12pp includes titlepage + 4 pages of green printed illustrations with several pictures and a very few lines of text. Final page with Alphabet & numbers in different sizes. Paper is tanned and edges with fingermarks etc. Pictorial areas mainly free of foxing. Two small tears without loss and not affecting any printed areas. 1 volume. Softcover.…

(SHILLING TOY BOOK). The Peacock at Home. 4to. Orig. decorated wrappers. Illustrated with colored centerfold. London: George Routledge & Sons, n.d. [ca. 1871]. Wrappers faded and slightly soiled, otherwise a very good copy, the folding centerpiece is in fine condition.

Circa 1870 (dated from Copac), 4to, 260 x 225 mm, 10¼ x 8¾ inches, bright yellow card covers with coloured floral border and lettering in red, blue and black. 6 charming colour plates printed by Kronheim. Each faces a page of 3 10-line verses which recount the fun on each of Lily's birthdays from the 1st to the 6th when Grandfather gives her a Bible. Neatly respined with cream paper strip to cover old stabholes where once sewn with others in an album. Covers otherwise exceptionally bright, stitching starting to work loose, 60 mm (2¼ inch) closed tear and 5 mm (¼ inch) chip to lower edge of 1 text page, otherwise contents also very nice. A very good copy. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE, FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.…

Condition: Good. Colour plates (6) printed by Kronheim. 265x228mm blue pictorial card wraps (covers rather stained and split at spine but cromplete with some creases & rubbing) 6 pages of text + 6 chromolith pages. Leaves loose though once sewn with very thin thread, now broken, so though paper tanned/foxed with slight edge chips there are no tears. All printed one side only and quite complete. Presentation inscription "Presented to (first name illegible) Sears by Mrs. Danl. B. Lincoln Dec.25 1869". *One of the early Aunt Louisa series with rather pious moral verses but charming Victorian scenes of family gatherings. 1 volume. Softcover.…