>Disney Early Readers: Each of these books is filled with great art and wonderful stories. They are marked Copyright by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California and are published by DC Heath and Company, Boston. These books are prized by collectors because the interior art comes from specially prepared cels created for the series by The Walt Disney Studio. Each cloth hard cover book is 6.25" x 8.5". The copyright dates range from 1938 to 1945. Condition varies so it is important to read the descriptions carefully. Many of these books have been purchased to frame the individual pages!
Bambi: ©1944 by Walt Disney Productions. Adapted from Felix Salten. Retold by Idella Purnell. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 102 pages. Very good condition. Slight cover wear. Minor soiling. First end paper has previous owner's name written neatly in pencil. Number 184 K2 29 56 is also on this page. Interior clean. Tight. Price: $75.00
Donald Duck and His Friends: ©1939 by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California. Told by Jean Ayer. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 102 pages. Excellent condition. Minor cover wear. Price: $85.00
Donald Duck and his Nephews: ©1940 by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California. By Florence Brumbaugh. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. Cloth hard cover. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 66 pages. Very excellent condition. Clean. Tight. It feels as if it has not been fully opened. Price: $100.00
Donald Duck and his Nephews: ©1940 by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California. By Florence Brumbaugh. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. Cloth hard cover. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 66 pages. Very good condition. Name printed in pencil on inside front cover and first end paper. Inside back cover and last end paper have been neatly colored with crayon. Cover wear with slight stain on back. Tight. Price: $78.00
Donald Duck Sees South America: Copyright 1945 by Walt Disney Productions, Burbank, California. Told by H. Marion Palmer. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by DC Heath and Company, Boston. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 138 pages. The photos show the front and back cover. Note the stains on the back. Bobby from Nanna is written in ink on the title page. Very good, tight copy. Price: $95.00
Dumbo of the Circus: Copyright 1948 by Walt Disney Productions. Retold by Doroth Walter Barush. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by DC Heath and Company, Boston. Rare. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 90 pages. Good condition. First and last end papers missing. F Di 1021written in ink on title page. F Di scratched into the front cover. A couple of minor interior stains. Price: $145.00
Here They Are: ©:1940 by Walt Disney Productions. Told by Ardra Wavle. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 56 pages. Excellent condition. Cover wear with the addition of slight stain. A couple of minor interior smudges. Name written in ink on inside front cover and first end paper. Tight. SOLD
Here They Are: ©:1940 by Walt Disney Productions. Told by Ardra Wavle. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 56 pages. Good condition. Cover wear. See detail of sticker damage and cloth bubbles in third photo. A couple of minor interior smudges. The previous owner signed the inside front cover neatly in ink. Tight. Price: $58.00
Little Pigs Picnic and Other Stories: ©:1939 by Walt Disney Productions. Told by Margaret Wise Brown. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 102 pages. Excellent condition. Cover wear. Note photos. Small hole in cloth above ic in Picnic on spine. Two bumped corners. Fading on back. Interior clean. Tight. Price: $110.00
Little Pigs Picnic and Other Stories: ©:1939 by Walt Disney Productions. Told by Margaret Wise Brown. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 102 pages. Very good condition. The previous owner's name is written eight times! Pencil marks on Pages 1 - 7. Price: $100.00
Little Pigs Picnic and Other Stories: ©1939 by Walt Disney Productions. Told by Margaret Wise Brown. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 102 pages. Excellent condition. Minor cover wear. Patrick Jones, Srpt. 5, 1952 is written in ink on the first end paper. Clean. Tight. Price: $115.00
Mickey Never Fails: ©1939 by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California. Told by Robin Palmer. Colorful illustrations by the Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 102 pages. Excellent condition. Minor cover wear. The first end paper has Teddy from Uncle Bill with date written in ink. There is also some sticker residue. Inside back cover has some pencil drawing. Minor interior stains on a couple of pages. Tight. SOLD
Mickey Sees the USA: Copyright 1944 by Walt Disney Productions, Burbank, California. Told by Caroline D. Emerson. Colorful illustrations by the Walt Disney Studio. This hard cover book is 8.5" x 6.25" x .75" and has 138 pages. Excellent condition. Spine tight. Pages intact. Minor cover wear. Chester H. Dean is stamped in ink on the first page. Barbara Grant is written in pencil on the back of the first page. Some crayon marks on front cover. The 5 cents on the front cover is lighter than the picture shows. SOLD
Pinocchio: ©1939/1940 by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California. Told by Dorothy Baruch. Colorful illustrations by the Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C.Heath and Co. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 90 pages. Good condition. Cover wear. The inside front cover and first end paper have names and scribbles written on them. Last end paper missing. Minor interior stains on a couple of pages. Tight. Price: $65.00
School Days In Disneyville: Copyright 1939 by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California. Told by Caroline D. Emerson. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by DC Heath and Company, Boston. This 6.25" x 8.5" cloth hard cover book has 102 pages. Excellent condition. Very minor cover wear. The first endpaper has a very old price stamp in the upper right hand corner. There is also a small but heavy red pencil mark with a small v shape rip. Clean. Tight. SOLD
School Days In Disneyville: Copyright 1939 by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California. Told by Caroline D. Emerson. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by DC Heath and Company, Boston. This 6.25" x 8.5" hard cover book has 102 pages. Very used condition. Note wear to cover in first photo. Property of Marquette Public Schools is stamped in four places on the inside front and back covers. There is a black magic marker scribble and a green sticker on the inside front cover. Eight interior pages have rips. Some interior soiling. Tight. Special Price: $45.00
School Days In Disneyville: Copyright 1939 by Walt Disney Productions, Hollywood, California. Told by Caroline D. Emerson. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by DC Heath and Company, Boston. This 6.25" x 8.5" hard cover book has 102 pages. Fair condition. The cover shows more than normal use scuffs. Some of the decorative paper has been ripped from the inside front cover. Both covers wiggle but are attached. Interior clean. Price: $50.00
Water Babies' Circus and Other Stories: ©:1939/1940 by Walt Disney Productions. Told by Georgiana Browne. Illustrated by The Walt Disney Studio. Published by D.C. Heath and Company. This 6.25" x 8.5" book has 78 pages. The stories include Snow White's Friends, The Hungry Bears, Beaver and His Brothers, and Water Babies' Circus. Excellent condition. Merry Christmas to Bobby is written neatly in ink on first end paper. Very minor cover wear. Interior clean. Tight. Price: $100.00
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