Holiday Gifts 2020

25 Holiday Gifts December 2020 Charles Schulz’s Scarce Early Peanuts Comics 62. SCHULZ, Charles M. Tip Top Comics Nos. 173, 184, 185, and 190. [Peanuts]. New York, 1952-55. Four issues. Octavo, staple-bound as issued, original pictorial paper wrappers, custom clamshell box. $2200. Click for more info First edition of these four early comic book appearances of the Peanuts Gang—including their first appearance in Tip Top Comics (No. 173) and their first Tip Top cover (No. 185). Near-fine to about-fine. Rare. Roald Dahl’s Rare First Book The Gremlins , In Scarce Original Dust Jacket 61. DAHL, Roald. The Gremlins. A Royal Air Force Story by Flight Lieutenant Roald Dahl. New York, 1943. Slim quarto, original half red cloth, dust jacket. $3800. Click for more info First edition of Dahl’s rare first book, with 14 vibrant full-page illustrations by Walt Disney Productions. Book fine, bright dust jacket extremely good with shallow chips to top edge of front panel and spine ends, a bit of rubbing. Excellent. “Night Is Coming. Everything Is Going To Sleep” 60. BROWN, Margaret Wise. A Child’s Good Night Book. New York, 1943. Square 12mo, original paper pictorial boards, original dust jacket. $1650. Click for more info First edition of this rare Margaret Wise Brown children’s book, which garnered illustrator Jean Charlot a Caldecott Honor Book Award in 1944. Near-fine. C h i l d r e n ' s L i t e r a t u r e