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8 books illustrated by two-time Caldecott medalists Leo and Diane Dillon

Greetings! Old Saratoga Books is pleased to offer a selection of books illustrated by the two-time Caldecott medalists, Leo and Diane Dillon: 1) Mother Goose: Numbers on the Loose, written and illustrated by the Dillons, Orlando, FL: Harcourt Inc., 2007, first printing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Jacket lightly rubbed.A charming and playful counting book with short rhymes and illustrations by the Caldecott medalists. 2) The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, by Nancy Willard, NY: Blue Sky Press, 1993, first printing. VG/VG. Owner name on front free endpaper. An elegant retelling of this classic fairy tale by the late Newbery medalist Nancy Willard. 3) The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks, by Katherine Paterson, NY: Dutton, first printing. VG/VG. Gift inscription on verso of front free endpaper. Illustrations in the Japanes ukiyo-e style by the Dillons. Cloth-backed boards. 4) Aida, by Leontyne Price, NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990, first edition. VG/VG. Richly told and illustrated version of Verdi’s opera about the Princess of Ethiopia. Price is the noted opera singer who interpreted this role many times. 5) The Race of the Golden Apples, by Claire Martin, NY: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1991, first printing. VG/VG. Remainder mark on page tops, jacket lightly worn. Martin’s elegant retelling of the Greek myth about Atalanta. 6) To Every Thing There is a Season: Verses from Ecclesiastes, NY: Blue Sky Press, 1998, first printing. VG/VG. Jacket lightly rubbed. Verses from Ecclesiastes illustrated by the Dillons in a variety of artistic styles from around the world. 7) Wind Child, by Shirley Rousseau Murphy, NY: Harpercollins, 1999, first printing. VG/VG. An original fairy tale by Murphy with illustrations by the Dillons and with images of sculpture by their son, Lee Dillon. 8) Rap a Tap Tap: Here’s Bojangles – Think of That!, NY: Scholastic, 2002, first printing. VG/VG. Lively text and illustrations about the legendary dancer, Mr. Bojangles, by the Dillons. No international shipping for this lot. Thank you for visiting our auctions. Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. We had an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville and now sell books exclusively online. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).

8 books illustrated by two-time Caldecott medalists Leo and Diane Dillon

Greetings! Old Saratoga Books is pleased to offer a selection of books illustrated by the two-time Caldecott medalists, Leo and Diane Dillon: 1) Mother Goose: Numbers on the Loose, written and illustrated by the Dillons, Orlando, FL: Harcourt Inc., 2007, first printing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Jacket lightly rubbed.A charming and playful counting book with short rhymes and illustrations by the Caldecott medalists. 2) The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, by Nancy Willard, NY: Blue Sky Press, 1993, first printing. VG/VG. Owner name on front free endpaper. An elegant retelling of this classic fairy tale by the late Newbery medalist Nancy Willard. 3) The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks, by Katherine Paterson, NY: Dutton, first printing. VG/VG. Gift inscription on verso of front free endpaper. Illustrations in the Japanes ukiyo-e style by the Dillons. Cloth-backed boards. 4) Aida, by Leontyne Price, NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990, first edition. VG/VG. Richly told and illustrated version of Verdi’s opera about the Princess of Ethiopia. Price is the noted opera singer who interpreted this role many times. 5) The Race of the Golden Apples, by Claire Martin, NY: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1991, first printing. VG/VG. Remainder mark on page tops, jacket lightly worn. Martin’s elegant retelling of the Greek myth about Atalanta. 6) To Every Thing There is a Season: Verses from Ecclesiastes, NY: Blue Sky Press, 1998, first printing. VG/VG. Jacket lightly rubbed. Verses from Ecclesiastes illustrated by the Dillons in a variety of artistic styles from around the world. 7) Wind Child, by Shirley Rousseau Murphy, NY: Harpercollins, 1999, first printing. VG/VG. An original fairy tale by Murphy with illustrations by the Dillons and with images of sculpture by their son, Lee Dillon. 8) Rap a Tap Tap: Here’s Bojangles – Think of That!, NY: Scholastic, 2002, first printing. VG/VG. Lively text and illustrations about the legendary dancer, Mr. Bojangles, by the Dillons. No international shipping for this lot. Thank you for visiting our auctions. Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. We had an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville and now sell books exclusively online. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).

1932 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Hardcover

His background in logic and mathematics is often cited as influencing the playful yet complex paradoxes and wordplay found throughout Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a seminal work of English children’s literature, renowned for its imaginative narrative and whimsical characters.

Alices Adventures In Wonderland Through The Looking Glass Lewis Carroll 1946 HC

1946 Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass By Lewis Carroll Hardcover Books. Size: 8 1/2” tall x 5 1/4” long x 5/8” thick – 3/4” thick Condition: They have wear and tear: there’s a bookplate with someone’s name on the inside of each the books front cover, slightly worn edges and corners, white wear marks, fading, tanning, age spots, marks, surface scratches, scuffs, discolorations, color and material wearing off in areas, indentations, slightly bent, creases, one of the pages in one book sticks out on the bottom, and worn down areas. Please scroll through all 24 pictures and use the zoom option to see their condition. Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks for your business.

Magical Monarch of Mo L Frank Baum 1903 Donohue Verbeck Oz HC

With pictures by Frank Verbeck. Major hook: Baum fantasy title with Frank Verbeck illustrations and early Donohue publishing history. Early illustrated hardcover edition of L. Frank Baum’s fantasy story The Magical Monarch of Mo, written by the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.