James P Reynolds

The Phantom Tollbooth Norton Juster Random House Young Books, U.S.A. 1961 The Phantom Tollbooth, with illustrations by Jules Feiffer, was called an instant classic when it came out in 1961. Norton Juster, an architect by trade, claimed that the Marx Brothers movies provided inspiration for this children’s adventure story. It is considered by many reviewers to [...]

Who Has Seen The Wind W.O. Mitchell MacMillan, Canada, 1976 W.O. Mitchell’s 1947 Canadian classic novel about a boy growing up on the Saskatchewan prairie was re-issued in 1976 in this large format illustrated edition. The illustrations were done by award winning Alberta artist William Kurelek. This signed copy is the first printing of this [...]

Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens New Century Library, London, 1904 This edition is part of a seventeen volume complete set of Dickens’ work which came out between 1900 and 1912. They are very unusual in that they are leather-bound paperbacks. The pages are printed on India paper, also known as bible paper, a very thin, almost [...]