Emily Lenartz (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Over-sized hardbound (quarto in an oblong format). Light wear to the color pictorial paper-covered boards. Red cloth spine. The previous owner assembled the put-together illustrations. Did a nice job. Text and illustration pages are tight and clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading. No spine title. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Wallace Robinson (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, oblong 10 by 12 inches. Pictorial cover of two smiling boys, has good color on front and a red smudge (crayon?) the size of your hand on the back cover. Contents pulling from binding. An inter active book. The previous owner assembled the color segments of pictures into six full page color illustrations of planes, trains, cars, ships as per instructions. About 32 pages, some of which are lightly soiled.…

Hardcover. Color illus. boards with red cloth spine, [32 pp.], BW & color illus. "Entertaining and Instructive," says the front cover. This is a collection of five adventure stories with transportation themes. Six pages have color illustrations that originally were left unfinished, and it was up to the child to cut apart the accompanying pieces and glue them onto the picture where they needed to go. A previous owner of this book has already done this; making the activity book less interactive than it was meant to be. Still, perhaps a stroll down memory lane or a look at an early 20th-century children's storybook is in order. Probably ahead of its time in several respects. G (Covers and pages show some wear and age; cut-outs have already been pasted to color illustration pages.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, oblong 4to. 1st edition. Unpaginated. Illustrated boards. Cut-outs intact. kids.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Collectible; Very Good. 1st. A well-preserved copy of the 1929 1st edition. Clean and VG+ in its bright pictorial cloth. All 6 color plates completely intact. Oblong quarto, unpaginated. Small, neat former owner inscription--in light pencil--to upper corner of front pastedown.…

Hardcover (Printed Boards). Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. EMILY LENARTZ. Build It With Scissors, The Little Engineer's Put-Together Book, New York: Sam'l Gabriel, 1929.Oblong quarto, unpaginated, illustrated boards, parchment wrapper. Six cutout projects in which you assemble various transportation vehicles including an automobile, train locomotive, plane and ship. It all comes with a narrative involving two boys' travels with an uncle. None of the cutouts have ever been cut out.Condition of this book:Minor edge wear, overall fine. Parchment wrapper with tears in back panel. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; United States; 1920s; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54289.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Quarter cloth and color illustrated papercovered boards. Front hinge tender, else an attractive, very good or better copy.