Battledore Ltd.
- Contact
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Justin G. Schiller
Dennis M.V. David - Address
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P.O. Box 2288
Kingston, NY 12402
United States - Opening Hours
- By appointment only
- Phone
- 914-439-6020
- battledore@mail.com
We are the oldest specialist firm in the USA focusing on collectible children's books, original related art and manuscripts, &c begun in 1960 as a proprietorship, joined the ABAA/ILAB in February 1967, and incorporated in 1969. We began featuring original drawings by artist Maurice Sendak in 1970 and in 1996 we began our specializing in vintage Chinese Propaganda Art during the reign of Mao Zedong (1949-1976). Visitors by appointment.
Specialities
- Art
- Children's books
- Illustrated books
- Old and rare books
- Prints and drawings
Other Specialities
Early Childrens Books, Rare Juvenile Literature, Related Manuscripts, Original Artwork, Chinese Propaganda & the Cultural Revolution, Maurice Sendak
Children's Literature
The Justin G. Schiller Prize for Bibliography in pre-1900 Children’s Literature
31 May 2021
Applications are now open for the Justin G. Schiller Prize for Bibliography in pre-1900 Children’s Literature which will be awarded at the Society’s 2022 Annual Meeting.
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