Books published by publisher J. B. Lippincott Company

In her early thirties, Louise Dickinson Rich took to the woods of Maine with her husband. They found their livelihood and raised a family in the remote backcountry settlement of Middle Dam, in the Rangeley area. Rich made time after morning chores to write about their lives. We Took to the Woods is an adventure story, written with humor, but it also portrays a cherished dream awakened into full life. First published 1942.

Dorothy Lathrop's Animals of the Bible won the very first Caldecott Medal when it was originally published in 1937. Now, in honor of the sixtieth anniversary of this prestigious medal and its first recipient, comes this special deluxe edition of Lathrop's award-winning collection of some of the Bible's most extraordinary animals. Thirty richly detailed black-and-white drawings illustrate the favorite stories of the Creation, Noah's Ark, the first Christmas, and many others. A glorious tribute to a great tradition in children's literature, this special anniversary edition will be a keepsake to treasure for years to come.

. 8vo pp. 296 Rilegato mezza tela, sovracoperta (half-cloth binding, dust jacket) Jacket design by Shirley Smith. Original brown boards with green cloth spine, titles to spine in brown Ottimo (Fine) Prima edizione, settima impressione. Pietra miliare della letteratura americana contemporanea ed uno dei romanzi più venduti di tutti i tempi. Tradotto in italiano come "Il buio oltre la siepe", l'unico romanzo della Lee vinse nel 1960 il Premio Pulitzer. Nel 1999 fu votato Miglior Romanzo del Secolo da un sondaggio condotto dal Library Journal statunitense. Dal romanzo fu tratto nel 1962, l'omonimo film interpretato da Gregory Peck, vincitore di 3 Premi Oscar.