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By M. DE MARLES, Foxed, B/W Frontispiece with Cut Off Tissue Guard, Green Endpapers FoXed Soiled,
Anna, Ou La Pit Filiale By M. DE MARLES, Neuvieme Edition, in French Language. BIBLIOTHEQUE De La Jeunesse Chretienne
Imprint: , Mame et Cie Tours Publ., 1861
Binding:
Hardback
HB NODJ, 1861, Neuvieme Edition, Black embossed cloth decorated Gold Gilt Wreath Title on Spine , Cover light Rub, wear Scuff,, VG-/VG-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, . . In-12In-12 Carr. Reli plein cuir. Bon tat. Couv. convenable. Dos frott. Intrieur acceptable. Nombreuses gravures hors texte. Gravure en frontispice. Tranches dores. Reli cuir noir. Reliure romantique en dos. Dcoration froid sur les plats. Gardes papier marbr. Interior nice tight light Wrinkling FoX, Wear & Some Pencil Notes, 281 pgs + Table contents in Back. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 23682.
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By Decorating Editors of McCall's, BEAUTIFUL Endpapers Former Owner Name, Illustrated in Color, Frontispiece, Illustrated with Numerous Color Photos and Color Charts.
McCall's Decorating Book. ( Use Unexpected Colors, Remodeled Basement, Children's Rooms, the Nursery, Children are Creative, Glamarous Kitchens & Laundries, Plain or Fancy, About Decorator's Fees, Interior Architecture, Consider the Wiring, Green Framed
Imprint: Random House [ NY ]: McCall's, 1964, 1964
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. HB NODustJacket , 1964, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing with #2 on copyright Page,24 x 32.5cm. Oversized Green Tweed Cloth Boards with Tooled Brown LEATHER tips & at spine, GILT design LEATHER SPINE, May Have been Beautifully Rebound ??, Few loose Pages & light Wear FoX Interior, 302 PAGES + index,Cover back small stain Fade, Cover extremities light rub, Wear Overall Very Nice, F-/NF, AS-IS, NODJ. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 21494.
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By Digerness, S. David , SIGNED By Author, B/W Foto Frontispiece, with a Fabulous Collection of Period Photographs Including Many By William Henry Jackson, and a Few Modern Color Photos.front Endpaper is a Birdseye View of Denver , Illustrated from Collec
The Mineral Belt: Volume II, Old South Park - Across the Great Divide An Illustrated History By Digerness, David S. ,An Illustrated History, and a Good One, of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad and the Gold and Silver Mining Industry of Fabulous M
Imprint: Denver Sundance Publications, 1978
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed by Author
. Illustrated from Collection by Richard Ronzio (photographs) .HB NODJ ISSUED, Stated 1st Edition, July 1978, LIMITED Numbered # 1585 , Fine/Fine-, AS-IS, NODJ, Oversized Yellow Boards with B/W Train with Silver Cloth with Scratches at Spine, Titled on Spine, quarto, silver spine stamped in black, illustrated boards. 416 pages., Interior Nice, Tight Clean, Publisher's CLEAR mylar jacket fully intact with Creases Back Jacket. 416 pgs, . Industry of Fabulous Mineral Belt of Colorada, all with a fabulous collection of period photographs including many by William Henry Jackson, and a few modern color photos. Folded facsimile map of Como, Colorado in 1929 in Back Bk, as well as a Geological Survey map of Breckenridge on the verso; also a facsimile of an 1879 copy of the Georgetown Courier, all in pocket at rear; . This is the second of a three volume series.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 23197. ISBN: 0913582212
$US 96.00 |
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by Dilla W. MacBean, PICTURES by Pauline Adams, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK DJ ONLY, Inner DJ Flap $1 with Ink Initials
Picture Book Dictionary, Big Silver Star Book, by Dilla W. MacBean, Dust Jacket Only, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK DJ ONLY,The picture story at the end is called Little Brown Dog.
Imprint: Childrens Press, Inc. Chicago, 1952
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Softback,
With Dust Jacket
1952, 1st edition, 1st printing, Dustjacket slight rub wear extremities, GOOD COND, TALL narrow DUSTJACKET ONLY slight edge wear tears rub, NO BOOK DJ ONLY,MEASURE 5 3/4 X 12 3/4 IN. TALL APPROX, real learning begins when a child can read independently. Primary-Level dictionary to help children help themselves. Illustrative sentences hae been carefully worked out.. Illustr.: Pauline Adams,. Binding: Unbound. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 28495.
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by DINAH MARIA MULOCK AKA Miss Mulock Or (Dinah Maria Craik) , 3 Color Illustrations by HUGO VON HOFSTEN including Frontispiece, Rewritten For Young Readers By MARGARET WATERS, FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Flyleaf,
Little Lame Prince, The in Color Dustjacket of Little Boy wearing Grey Round Hat with Red Feather & Blonde hair on his Knees with Large B/W Bird beside him Watching Small boy beneath in Room Laying in Bedroom with Green Walls & Red Chair, Pleasant Hour Se
Imprint: BARSE AND HOPKINS, NY, 1917
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, NO DATE, 1917, VG-/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ Soiled Extremities with few stains, Back DJ lists Stories of Adventure thru Traveling Bears in Fairyland soiling & small edge tears, Small piece Missing Base Spine DJ NOT Affecting Title, GREEN CLOTH WITH COLOR PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION Matches DJ Illustration Lightr wear Extremities Cvr, , Cvr Light wear, Few Small Scuffs &y Tears near Edge & Light Corner Crease, MEASURES 6.5" BY 9" AND HAS 47 PAGES OF TEXT AND 11 PAGE CATALOG OF OTHER BOOKS FOR SALE. GREEN CLOTH WITH DARK GREEN LETTERING AND A COLOR PICTORIAL FRONT COVER ONLAY, BOOK'S CONDITION IS VERY GOOD- WITH BOTTOM SPINE BUMP AND A SMALLER BUMP ON BOTTOM REAR CORNER . SMALL ABRASION AND WHITE MARK ON BOTTOM FRONT . BOTTOM CORNER OF FRONT ENDPAPER AND A FEW PAGES AFTER SHOW A 1 INCH WATER STAIN, BOTTOM SPINE HAS A 1 INCH AREA OF GHOST BROWNING WHERE THE JACKET ABOVE HAD A 1 INCH LOSS AREA. A LITTLE LIGHT SOILING ALONG THE REAR COVER AND HERE AND THERE. THE JACKET DID A GREAT JOB OF PROTECTING THE BRIGHT BINDING. THE JACKET HAS SOME WATERSTAINING ON FRONT COVER (IMAGES 1,6,7). BOTTOM SPINE HAS A 1 INCH AREA OF LOSS ( . SPINE HEAD HAS A SMALL PIECE OUT ON LEFT SPINE EDGE. SOILING FRONT AND REAR . TOP CORNERS SHOW TINY LOSS. SCATTERED SMALL CLOSED EDGE TEARS WITH A 2 INCH CLOSED TEAR AT UPPER MIDDLE REAR COVER. SOME WRINKLING AND SCATTERED SOILING, SMALL MARKS. DUST JACKET CONDITION IS GOOD. MOSTLY COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR BOTTOM SPINE. BOOK HAS SCATTERED FOXING, PARTICULARLY ON ENDPAPERS, AND HALF TITLE. PRETTY CLEAN INTERNALLY. SCARCE IN ANY JACKET AT ALL! , Blank Endpapers Fox Former owner Inscription & small Corner Stain, , FOUR COLOR PLATES INCLUDING THE COVER ONLAY.Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped Lists Thru Corner House Girls on a Tour , Color Frontispiece I Swear to Perform My Duties as regent & to Take Care of His Majesty Foxed on Blank Margins, ,A CLASSIC CHILDREN'S BOOK, IT IS THE STORY OF A LITTLE PRINCE WHO WAS LAMED BY AN ACCIDENTAL FALL WHEN VERY YOUNG. A BELOVED CLASSIC THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 26942.
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By DIXIE WILLSON, B/W Frontispiece fotos of Paramount child stars David Holt has to go to school, but Billy Lee & Baby LeRoy are just tagging Along, Inner Hinges slightly starting,
1935 "LITTLE HOLLYWOOD STARS" SAAFIELD NO. 1112 ,LITTLE BIG BOOK FORMAT Many kid actor stills. , includes I. HOLLYWOOD AND THE PICTURE STUDIOS.....9, II. HOW MOVIE CHILDREN GO TO SCHOOL.......17,
Imprint: Saalfield Publ,, 1935
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
HARDBACK NODustjacket, 1935, 1st Edition, 1st printing , FAIR Condition shows age, with scuff , Rub wear to red cover with B/W fotos of child stars, RIPS & Tears to spine edge & small piece out at top removes HOLLY,FOXING THRUOUT but nice relatively Tight, 157 pgs , INCLUDES III. FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW..22, IV. JACKIE COOPER..31, V. CORA SUE COLLINS..37, VI. GEORGE (SPANKY) McFarland...44, VII. VIGINIA WEIDLER....51 ,Jane Withers, XIV. MICKEY ROONEY...104, Carmencita Johnson. Book Condition: Fair. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 26991.
$US 130.00 |
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By Dixie WILLSON, Performer in Ringling Brothers & Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth. X-LIBRARY Usual Wear, Inner Hinges Slightly Starting Separating, Yellow Tape Residue on Inner Flaps DJ. Front Inner Flap Original Price of $2.50 Present But Rub
MYSTERY IN SPANGLES , In Color Dustjacket of Draped Circus Elephant with Girl Riding Atop & Tents, Clown & 2 Other Girls Standing By in Dresses, Very Hard to Find Vintage Childrens Book, a Rare and Charming Story. Those Clever Teenagers, Gay & Amy, Who
Imprint: Dodd , Mead & Co. NY, 1950
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1950, 1st Edition, 1st printing. GOOD-/GOOD, X-LIBRARY, AS-IS, 228 PGS present & there are 2 pgs of story missing at end of book. Vintage hardcover book is an EX-library book Usual Wear Stamps, , cover is secure, pages intact and in GOOD- condition for being a used library book. Red cloth Hardback Book has some edge and corner wear, most of the edges are worn through, corners are bumped and some worn through. There is some light tattering at the top and bottom of the spine. Books front cover has some surface wear which includes some small, random marks, . Dust jacket GOOD Condition,AS-IS, has some wear, it has been protected by the library clear plastic cover, it has some edge and corner wear and some wear at the top and bottom of the spine. It looks as if the dust jacket has some tears at the top and bottom of the spine. Typical library markings inside and out, the word discard written in pencil on the front fly-leaf. In the back of the book, the library removed the back fly-leaf. Titled in White on Spine cvr. Interior spotting & Fox some pgs, Inner Hinges slightly Starting separating, .Front inner Flap Original price of $2.50 present but rubbed. X-LIBRARY, AS-IS, 228 PGS present & there are 2 pgs of story missing at end of book . Those Clever Teenagers, Gay & Amy, whose earnest interest in Sleuthing has Already resulted in their solving other cases. Now they have the exciting good luck to make friends with an attractive young girl of their age, who is an Elephant trainer. You add the odd suspense of vanishing sideshow wild man, a jungle pygmy who escapes from his padlocked cage.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 25846.
$US 170.00 |
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By Dixie WILLSON, Blank Endpapers Former Owner Name & #. Inner Hinges Starting Slightly Cracked Rather a Scarce Title By a Writer Known More for Her Picture Books and Association with P F Volland & For Being Put Under Studio Contract in Hollywood ,
Mystery of the Scarlet Staircase By Dixie Willson, When the Delightful Baxter Family Went Hunting for a House in the Town Where Missy Had So Many Girlhood Associations, the Only Place They Could Find Was Veritable Mansion. Disturbing & Mysterious Happen
Imprint: DODD, Mead & Co. Publ ,, 1946
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Hardback NODJ, 1946. First Edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg. Book Condition: GOOD/GOOD-. NOJACKET. AS-IS, 12mo .198 pgs. Interior with light Wear FOX, Grey Cloth Boards Lettered in Red, Boards are well preserved w/ only light signs of aging Wear SLIGHT soil . Disturbing & Mysterious Happenings there, Flickering light in Orchard, Ghost drops in for Tea ETC GAY Puzzler about staircase ending in air.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 25884.
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By Dorothea Moore , B/W Glossy Frontispiece She Went Thru the Park of Young Beautiful Lady in Hat, Blouse & Long Skirt to the Grass with Animals Grazing in Background Blank Endpapers Front Cover Has Been Slightly Bent & Shows Crease at Corner Bottom Edge,
Sidney Lisle The Heiress of St. Quentin In RARE Vintage DustJacket of Girl Wearing Hat & Coat & Boots on Trotting Horse, Carrying a Stick Surrounded By Period Floral Decorations.
Imprint: David McKay Philadelphia
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inner Hinges starting Ever So Slightly, . HBDJ, Undated but Vintage, 1930 ?, VG-/GOOD-, SOLD AS-IS, Interior nice tight Clean , light FOX , WEAR & Page with torn edgeds Reenserted into Book, TanBeige cloth Cover with light Corner Stain with Red, White & Green& Black Cloth cover light wear Illustration Duplicates DJ Illustration. Starting with about pg 260 thru the end of book Water Stain on Edges of each pg in Margin, 302 pgs + ADS in Back Thru Ernest A. Young, 1st pgs of ADS has Corner blank Margin pg chips AFFECTS Text. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 25164.
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by Dorothy Wayne, Inner Flap DJ Lists Thru & Double Cousin, Blank Endpapers FOX,
Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings , Series #1, in Colorful DustJacket of Girl in Boat & Man on Yellow Sea Airplane in Water Wearing Flight Paraphernalia & Boots & Gloves Running, When a famous Aviator, Bill Bolton moves nearby, Dorothy adventures and the Myst
Imprint: Goldsmith Publ, Chicago, 1933
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, Early VINTAGE Edition, 1933, GOOD/ VG, AS-IS, Red Decorated Cloth Lettered in Black Light Wear Rub, Interior Nice Tight Clean FOX Toning Pgs Thruout light Wear, DJ LIGHT Rub, Wear & Tiny Chips edges, Extremities, 249 Pgs, NO ADS in Back, Approx 5.25 x 7.5 in.,Back DJ Lists Books fopr Girls Thru Janet Hardy Hollywood ,Dorothy adventures and the mysteries Begin, 4 titles in the series listed on the front flap of DJ. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 26470.
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by Dorothy Aldis , DRAWINGS BY Helen D. Jameson, POEMS BY James stephens ETC, Inner DJ Flap Original price Intact $2, PLAIN GREEN ENDPAPERS BOOKPLATE,
Everything and Anything by Dorothy Aldis , childrens book of poems includes, Certain Days, The Storm, At Supper Time, Luncheons, Mister Carrot, A thought, The Rain, Snow, Naughty Soap Song, SKIPPING ROPES, ETC
Imprint: Published Minton, Balch, & Co NY, 1927
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, July 1927, 1ST EDITION, 3RD Printing Stated, Dates Match on Title & copyright pg, VG+/VG-, AS-IS, FOXING stains TO Dustjacket & light wear tiny chips tears edges pages and in very good- condition. Orange Illustrated cloth with small child bottom with Black Titles, 99 PGS, , SO IT IS WITH ALL CHILDREN & IN THIS BOOK MR. ALDIS HAS SHOWN, WITH UNFAILING UNDERSTANDING THE DARING FLIGHT OF FANCY OF THE CHILD. No grown UP can read these verses without Tenderness, & No child without Delight. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 27206AA.
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by Dorothy Marino, COLOR Illustrated & written,FORMER OWNER BOOKPLATE on Back Endpaper, INNER DJ Flap $2.50, NOT EX-LIBRARY,
Good Night Georgie by Marino, Dorothy In Dustjacket, Boy visited his Grandmother & Grandfather on their Farm. He made many friends,
Imprint: New York: The Dial Publishing,, 1961
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1961. First edition. NOT EX-LIBRARY, . Beige cloth Hard cover with boys head on Front. NearFine in GOOD DUST jacket. Hard cover off white boards with maroon illustrationn & text, Book appears never to have been read. Pages are clean, unmarked and bright, spine tight, corners & edges show no wear, Dust Jacket in GOOD condition, and has holes in the DJ along the spine with misisng spine piece at Btm, UNPAGINATED , He made many friends, a Farm is a busy Place, Has COLLIE Dog WITH PUPPIES & Cats, cows & Chickens, Tractors & Trucks, DOG SLEEPS ON THE PORCH. Illustr.: Dorothy Marino,. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 28260.
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By Dorothy Clewes, B/W Illustrated By Robert Hales , DJ DESIGN BY ROBERT Hales , Ex-library USUAL WEAR ETC , FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Endpaper, , Inner Flap Price Sticker Intact of 90p NET , B/W Frontispiece
LIBRARY LADY in Color Dustjacket of 2 Little Girls & Boy readung Books with another group of Kids at Library ,Ginny loved reading, and persuaded her older brothers to join the library,
Imprint: Chatto & Windus Ltd London, Printed in Great Britain by Anchor Press, Essex, 1971
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, Ex-library Usual Wear Stamps, Checkout card , 1971, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing, , VG-/VG, AS-IS, Hardback. Book Condition: Very good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Pictorial BoArds cvr Maztch DJ Illustration, 56 pgs,Ginny loved reading, and persuaded her older brothers to join the library, with almost disastrous results. And the library lady is there for them: "she knows everything".. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 27028. ISBN: 0701103523
$US 85.00 |
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By Dorothy Clewes, Wife of as Well-Known English Author, Illustrated By J. Marianne Moll in B/W , NOT EX-LIBRARY,Inner DJ Flap Corner Crease shows Original $2.50 Price, B/W Frontispiece.
Mystery of the Blue Admiral in Color BLUE & B/W Illustrated Dustjacket , Nice mystery story with the Hadley family in England. Inspector Hadley?s 3 youngest children search for a missing Portrait
Imprint: Coward-McCann, New York,, 1954
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1954. First American edition, ,VG+/GOOD+, AS-IS, Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD+. J. Marianne Moll (illustrator). 8vo - ,VG+ Hardcover book is clean and tight; no markings in text, no loose or torn pages. yellow MUSTARD CLOTH with pictorial front board of Boy running with Painting. Dust jacket has small rips Light Soil , has not been price clipped. 214 pages. NOT EX-LIBRARY, Rub, scuff & lights stains to DJ Back. ,Inspector Hadley's 3 youngest children search for a missing portrait A SEARCH THAT INVOLVES A JUNK SHOP, A HOUSE BOAT, A STRANGE OLD LADY & HER STRANGER MANSION & PLENTY OF EXCITEMENT & SUSPENSE. FASCINATING INFORMATION FROM THE LABORATORY OF AN ART GALLERY IS FINAL CLUE TO A TOTALLY UNEXPECTED CONCLUSION, why should anyone want to steal an old badly painted picture from Mrs Newman ? the Hadley children try to find out! Why had the picture of the Blue Admiral been Stolen ? Blue Admiral was the only Worthless Object in a Room full of Priceless Objects. GLITTERING ROOM ITSELF WAS MYSTERY, The Old Lady Nobody had seen for Many Years Owned Big old House Hidden away from the Road, Hadley youngest children Had to look over the Wall of the Old House. The children Followed a Dramatic Trail after That. It Led to Tea with The Frightened Old Lady in the Elaborately Furnished Room. They soon discover a Ruined Summerhouse.. Illustr.: J. Marianne Moll. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 27428. ISBN: 0701103523
$US 135.00 |
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by Dorothy Clewes , who lives in Kent , England ,B/W Illustrated by Marianne Moll, Inner DJ flap $3.50, B/W Frontispiece
Mystery of the Lost Tower Treasure by Dorothy Clewes IN DUSTJACKET, Since the 16th Century a treasure was supposed to be hidden in Tower of London, All efforts to recover
Imprint: COWARD-McCannn NY, 1960
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Softback,
With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1960, DJ is 1ST EDITION, 2ND PRINTING, , TINY CHIPS Spine DJ area, VG/ VG-, NOT ex-lib. , Beige cloth cvr with small light edge stain front cvr., BOOK Iself is 1st edition, 1st printing, All efforts to recover it have failed, Peter , Eileen & Bob WERE LAUGHED AT BY TOWER GUARDS. IGNORED SARCASM OF SIDNEY, THE STRANGE BOY WHO LONGED TO BE AN ARTIST, their 1st problem was how to get into the bell tower wich had no Entrance,. Illustr.: Marianne Moll,. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Unbound. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 28481.
$US 125.00 |
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by Dorothy Aldis, Inner hinges slightly wobbly & mild separation, EX-Library, BLANK ENPAPERS Rub, scuff tears, Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped,
Poor Susan in Color Red & White Dustjacket of Teenage Girls & Dog Various Activities, Childrens Novel of awkward age in which Young Lady eventually Solves the problem of growing up,An exceptionally written and charming novel by renowned Auth
Imprint: G.P. Putnam's Sons New York,, 1942
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1942, 1st Edition, 1st Printing , Pre-Text lists Thru this Title. GOOD/VG-, AS-IS, Jacket is Lightly edgeworn with rubbing and tiny chipping to corners and at spine ends there Small Chip at top but Not removing any Lettering. Very Light Fading to spine with mild soiling to panels. EX-Library smal stamps etc, Red Cloth BOARDS Titled in Blue on Spine Cvr. Mild rubbing and bumping to corners and spine ends with slightly worn edges. Minor fraying to cloth at tips and spine ends with tape staining to boards. Light soiling to boards. INTERNALLY relatively Nice tight clean light wear Fox, ,Ex-library copy with typical markings found internally. FFEP has been removed and previous owner's inscription to half-title page. 204 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK ,An exceptionally written and charming novel by renowned author, Dorothy Aldis. Susan Brown was at difficult Age. No Longer could she take her Family for Granted. She had Odious young brother, Named Richard, & 2 Young Twin Sisters, the Brats. School could be endured, especially since the Glamorous Miss Humphreys was there to be Silently Adored. Boys, too, so long as there were No Social entanglements. But certain shattering crises had to be met.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 26536.
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by Dorothy Aldis, Illustrated by Margaret Freeman, Inner Hinges starting slightly cracked, Illustrated Green & White endpapers of 4 squirrel on Hind Legs, Inner front Flap DJ Original price of $2 Intact, Beautiful B/W Frontispiece with Bright Red Trim
Squiggles or the Little Red Cape in Color Dustjacket of Little Squirrel in Red Hoodie Cape by Huge Tree & Large Mushroom in Woods, Childrens A rare and interesting item, Emmy found Squiggles the Chipmunk Shivering 1 Day in the Cold. Befor
Imprint: Minton, Balch & Company,, 1930
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1930 on Title Page which is Outlined in Red Trim,. First Edition. GOOD/GOOD-, AS-IS. Octavo 5.5" x 8", Dark Red Illustrated in Blue of Chipmunk on Front CLOTH Hardcover. Book Condition: GOOD. Scarce with d/j. Good with GOOD- DJ Protected in Mylar i . Light wear and slight darkening at edges of DJ cover fromTape Residue. Yellowed pages, tight spine. D/J has moderate rubbing, tape over edges, some Tiny chips and tears, 140 pgs. Back DJ lists Bad & Mister Carrot fox, Soil & tiny chips tears edges & Tape Residue, Interior Nice, Tight, Clean light Wear , Fox. . Beautiful B/W Frontispiece with Bright Red Trim of Squiggles in Woods in Cape., ,Before he could Gather His Wits to Run Away, She Had Tied Her Doll, Gloria’s Little Red Cape About His Neck. He ran away Then, With The Cape Flying. For Patsy, Emma’s Dog Couldn’t Understand About Chipmunks & Not to Chase Them.. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 26524.
$US 225.00 |
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By Dorothy Clewes, Color DJ Illustrated by Brian Lubrani, NOT EX-LIBRARY, Inner Dj Flap PriceClipped, Illustrated by R. G. Campbell in B/W, 3 Orange stickers to inner Hinge blank Endpapers
The Adventure of the Scarlet Daffodil, in Dustjacket, 1st adventure of the Hadley family, Plot Develops around a Rare & Unusual Daffodil. Flower; Peter & Bobbie, Eileen & Christy, who live at Tilford Park near London
Imprint: Howard Baker Publishers Ltd, 1970
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, Stated Published in 1970, 1st Edition, Grey Hardcover titled in Gold Gilt on Spine Cvr,. Book Condition: VG/GOOD+, AS-IS, . Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD+. dust cover has rub wear to edges. chipping to corners & edges. stickers on bind between pastedown and ffep. chipping to spine ends of DJ. NOT EX-LIBRARY, 192 pgs, Interior Nice Tight Clean ,Perhaps it is because their Father is an Inspector in the Tilford Police Force that the children are so Interested in Solving mysteries, whatever their reason they certainly have a Gift For Detection as this Story Shows. Inspector Hadley?s great Ambition is to Produce a Scarlet Daffodil Flower, & when he finally succeeds in this, it soon becomes clear that someone is after the Bulbs. The children make up their minds to discover the Thief?s Identity. Peter Hadley Never Dreamed that anything so small as Dafffodil Seeds Given him by His Horticulturist, Police Inspector Father on his 17th Birthday could cause as much Trouble & Adventure as they Did..Hadley?s Neighbor is Newspper Reporter. ,. Illustr.: Brian Lubrani,. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 27454.
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By Dorothy Whitehill, Illustrated in b/w By Thelma Gooch, Glossy B/W Frontispiece Janet & Phyllis Looked at Her with Dangerously Calm Eyes, Front Inner Flap Lists Thru Twins Adventuring
THE TWINS IN THE SOUTH in RARE Color Dustjacket, Series #4 for Girls from 8 -12, Janet is Independent, Go-Ahead Sort of Girl, While Her Sister Phyllis is Different.
Imprint: Barse & Hopkins, 1920
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1920, Early Edition, Book in VG+ or better condition. DJ has light chips to spine Ends & Back DJ small triangular chip at top Margin & Light Soil. DJ is VG- Condition,Interior nice tight Clean light Wear FOX, 220 pgs , NO ADS in Back, 5 x 7 12. inches. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 25165.
$US 65.00 |
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by Dorothy Whitehill, B/W Illustrated by Thelma Gooch , Glossy B/W frontispiece. FORMER OWNER STAMPS ON ENDPAPER with small dogears, & STICKERS ON Inner DJ Flap Lists Thru Twins Avisiting
Twins Summer Vacation, The, SERIES #5 , A novel for young people. in RARE Color Dustjacket, , twins have a charm all their own. at first each of them grows up without knowing of the existence of the other,
Imprint: Grosset & Dunlap, NY, 1921
Edition: First Thus
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1st Edition THUS, 1921, VG/VG+, Green cloth with Black Illustration on front & Titles, 214 pgs + ADS IN BACK End with Prisoners of Clouds, Tiny chips Tears edges DJ, 5 x 7 1?2. inches,DJ preserved in a new archival Mylar sleeve; ,twins have a charm all their own. at first each of them grows up without knowing of the existence of the other, but finally they are brought together. Janet is independent & Impulsive & Phyllis is reserved & more likely to think before she Leaps.. Illustr.: Thelma Gooch. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 27684.
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By Dr. May H. Clutter, SIGNED & Inscribed By Author Who Also Taught Bible Class, Introduction By Editor of Defender, Dr. Hart Armstrong, Poem By Tennyson, William H. Van Derzee, Kalil Gilbram, Evah Murray, ETC
My Crazy Quilt of Poems ( Bits of Original & Selected Verse Most Inspiring & Soul Satisfying ) Includes Lovely Old Age, Eagle Wings, Ulysses By Tennyson, My Day, Garden Glory, Christmas , Easter, Winding Road, Bad Weather Blues, Water Lily ETC
Imprint: Defenders of Christian Faith, Kansas City, 1970
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Signed by Author
PBO, 1970, 1st Edition, Pink, white & Black Photographic WRAPS of Author sitting in Chair Quilting, Fine condition, SOFTCOVER, Light Wear & corner Bump. Binding: Soft Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 22173.
$US 70.00 |
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By Duncan Aikman, FORMER OWNER STAMP on Back Blank Flyleaf, B/W Photo Frontispiece of Miss Martha Jane Canary Dressed as Cowboy, Beautiful Red & Yellow Illustrated Endpapers By Margaret Freeman, with B/W Illustrations,
Calamity Jane & The Lady Wildcats, with B/W Illustrations, & Beautiful Red & Yellow Illustrated Endpapers By Margaret Freeman, This Book Deals with Calamity Jane, Belle Starr, Cattle Kate, Pearl Hart, Poker Alice, and Some Other Female Characters of the
Imprint: Henry Holt, NY, 1927
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
HARDBACK NODustJacket,NF+/VG-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Black Cloth COVER light rub, wear & tiny Scuff stains,, 1927, 1st Edition, Interior Nice tight Clean light FOX, Wear, 347 Pgs, NO ADS in Back, Titled in Red on Spine Cvr, .This book deals with Calamity Jane, Belle Starr, Cattle Kate, Pearl Hart, Poker Alice, and some other Female Characters of the early West. It is better written than some of its predecessors.". Contents: Calamity Jane.--The woman has to suffer: Cattle Kate.--Belle Starr.--The extinction of a comet: Lola Montez.--The last lady road agent: Pearl Hart.--Mme. Moustache and some gaming ladies.--And other wildcats: Minnie, Poker Alice, Kitty the schemer.--The claws of respectability: ... Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 25206.
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by Earle Looker, Illustrated by James Montgomery Flagg, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK DJ ONLY, inner DJ Price $1.50
The White House Gang, by Earle Looker, Dust Jacket Only, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK DJ ONLY, Theodore Roosevelt from new & Interesting Angle, that of a group of Mischievous Small Boys
Imprint: REVELL
Binding: Softback,
With Dust Jacket
VG, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK DJ ONLY ,Popular Edition, 8th Printing spine DJ, Ink # front DJ Top Corner, Lite DJ wear rub. Illustr.: James Montgomery Flagg,. Binding: Unbound. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 28767.
$US 22.00 |
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by Edgar Allan Poe, Nice pictorial endpapers by Alfred Garth Jones. Tissue-protected frontis portrait of Poe, by Edmund Sullivan.Inner Hinges Starting ever So Slightly, Illustrated Title page depicting a skull and bearing the initals "H C".
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque, with Other Stories by Edgar Allan Poe,POES TALES 1903 on Title pg, Early British Edition., Includes Pit & Pendulum,Fall of house of Usher, Black Cat, Gold-Bug,gold bug,
Imprint: George Newnes Limited, LONDON Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, London and Beccles., 1903
Binding:
Hardback
HARBACK NODustjacket, 1903 on Title pg, Early British Edition., NF+/NF-, NOJACKET, Book Condition: Very Good. . Size: SMALL Slender 12mo (4" wide by 6.75" tall). Blue cloth over flex-boards, with Bright gilt lettering and elaborate decorations. Top edge gilt and a yellow silk marker ribbon, 787 pages, printed on onionskin (bible) paper. Bright boards with small corner bumps and tiny fraying to tips. A bit of dulling to the spine gilt. Small edge tear on front free endpaper. Tiny piece missing from upper corner of the rear free endpaper. , INCLUDES Balloon-Hoax, Mesmeric Revelation, UNPARALLELED Adventure of one Hans Pfaall, Premature Burial, Oval Portrait, Cask of Amontillado, Tell-Tale heart , tell tale, Landor’s Cottage, Berenice, The Sphinx, Bon-Bon, bon,shadow a Parable,Murders in Rue Morgue, Eleonora, Ligeia, Mystery Marie Roget, Tale of Jerusalem, Oblong Box ETC. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 27244.
$US 425.00 |
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By Edith Van Dyne (AKA Pseudonymn L. Frank Baum , This Title Was Written By Emma Speed Samson Under the Name Edith Van Dyne, a Pseudonym of L. Frank Baum. Black and White Frontispiece By Harry W. Armstrong Josie & Mary Louise in Room By Fireplace, No o
MARY LOUISE Stands The Test, Series#7 in RARE Color DustJacket of Orange, Beige of Art Deco Dressed Girl Reading a Book with Red Hair, BlueBird Books ,Story of Her Married Life, Roses of the Honeymoon Had Hardly Faded Before Sorrow Came to the Little
Imprint: Reilly and Lee Company, 1921
Binding:
Hardback
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no other plates. Front Inner Flap DJ Taped Detached Pricecliped, Blank Endpaper Small Stickers, HBDJ, 1921. Early Reprint, Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: FAIR, AS-IS FADED. Small 8vo, 223 pgs, NO ADS in Back. This title was written by Emma Speed Samson under the name Edith Van Dyne, a pseudonym of L. Frank Baum. with the DJ listing six titles on the rear flap ends with Mary Louise & Josie OGorman. Full bound blue Decorated cloth with navy titles on front board and spine Cvr Light Wear. Some sunning to cloth at head and tail of spine, light dust soil to block edges, booksellers' stickers on front and rear pastedowns. DJ Shows significant wear, with Small Chips Extremities Edges Yet Titles in Black & Illustration INTACT, Both flaps are detached but present with Tape Mending, chipping along all edges, 1/2" chipped from head and tail of Darkened Spine DJ affects Titles & Publ somewhat, some sunning and dust soil. Back DJ Soil Fox & Edge Chipping Yet Titles INTACT End with Camp Fire Girls at Hurricane Island, Interior tight, crisp and relatively clean FOX & WEAR. .Roses of the honeymoon had Hardly Faded before Sorrow Came to the Little Bride & Her Soldier-Boy Husband. When Danny Was Practically Driven From Home of his Beloved Girl-Wife, by reason of the Colonels Vagaries, She Refused to Give Up & Fought Fate Bravely., Her Friend Josie OGorman was Cheery Friend & Real Inspiration when Trouble Came, & The Higgledy Piggledy Shop was There to Fall Back On. Mary Becomes a Milliner when the Colonel Died & His Fortune Vanished & Danny was Reported Lost At Sea. There Followed MYSTERY & Excitement. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Fair
Stock number: 24650.
$US 1,250.00 |
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By Edward Stratemeyer, , Blank Endpapers Former Small Owner Inscription, Illustrated By R. Emmett Owen with b/w Internals, Inner HINGES Starting Cracked, B/W Glossy Frontispiece of Upon the Breast Young Sergeant Was Pinned a Medal, Preface
Dave Porter's War Honors or At The Front with the Fighting Engineers By Edward Stratemeyer, Series #15, Last Title in Series
Imprint: Lothrop , Lee & Shepard Boston, 1919
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
HardBack NODustJacket,Published August 1919, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing, Same yr. as 1st , VG-/VG, NOJACKET, Orange decorated Cloth with Black of Porter in Suit with Baseball Bat & Other Scenes , Cover light Wear & Tiny Chips Tears Extremities light Spine FADE, 308 Pgs + ADS lists Thru this Title, Fairly clean and solid copy Pgs Light FoX, few Creases ,light Wear . . 7.5x5 inches, Slight Lean to Book, Hard bound book has a pictorial cover, b/w illustrations, illustrated frontispiece, browning pages, bumped corners/spine ends, spine faded, clean tight pages, and previous owner's name inside.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 23714.
$US 80.00 |
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By Edward Stratemeyer, , Blank Endpapers Former Owner Name, Dates Numbers in Pencil, Illustrated By R. Emmett Owen with b/w Internals, , B/W Glossy Frontispiece of American Soldiers Fighting in Uniform Hitting German in Head Gun Butt , Preface
Dave Porter's War Honors or At The Front with the Fighting Engineers By Edward Stratemeyer, Series #15, Last Title in Series
Imprint: Lothrop , Lee & Shepard Boston, 1919
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
HardBack NODustJacket, Published April 1919, 1st Edition, 1st Printing,VG/VG-, NOJACKET, Green & Red decorated Cloth with Black of Porter in Suit with Baseball Bat & Other Scenes , Cover light Wear, Soil & Stains on Back Cvr & Tiny Chips Tears Extremities light Spine Darkening, 308 Pgs + ADS lists Thru this Title, Fairly clean and solid copy Pgs Light FoX Toning, ,light Wear . . 7.5x5 inches, Hard bound book has a pictorial cover, b/w illustrations, illustrated frontispiece, browning pages, bumped corners/spine ends, tight pages,. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 23721.
$US 90.00 |
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By Edward Stratemeyer, , Blank Mild FoX Endpapers Former Small Owner Inscription StaMP, Illustrated By R. Emmett Owen with b/w Internals, , B/W Glossy Frontispiece of Upon the Breast Young Sergeant Was piNNed a Medal Has Stain Along Blank Margin Edge,
Dave Porter's War Honors or At The Front with the Fighting Engineers By Edward Stratemeyer, Series #15, Last Title in Series, With RARE COLOR Dustjacket of Dave in Oval Circle Surrounded By Other Boys Sports Activities, 1st Edition with Back DJ Lists Thr
Imprint: Lothrop , Lee & Shepard Boston, 1919
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, Published April 1919, 1st Edition, 1st Printing,VG-/GOOD-, AS-IS, BRIGHT Orange decorated Cloth with Black of Porter in Suit with Baseball Bat & Other Scenes , Cover light Spotting Front, X-LIBRARY Usual Wear Pocket Back, Cvr light Rub, Wear , 308 Pgs + ADS lists Thru this Title, Interior Fairly clean and solid copy Pgs Light FOX, ,light Wear . Worn DJ small Triangular Chip Front Top Edge , 2 Former OWNER STAMPS ON DJ, DJ Light Fade , Wear Tiny Chips Extremities, . 7.5x5 inches, Slight Lean to Book, Hard bound book has a pictorial cover, b/w illustrations, illustrated frontispiece, browning pages, bumped corners/spine ends, clean tight pages, and The dustcover has a few rips and is stamped. The book itself has corner and edGe wear. The pages are in great shape and the binding is completely intact..1st Edition with Back DJ lists Thru This Title.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Fair
Stock number: 23729.
$US 395.00 |
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By A. Edward Newton, Back Blank Endpapers FORMER OWNER STAMP & Sticker, Color Frontispiece Rounding Tattenham Corner from Original Painting, Illustrated with B/W Glossies Includes Ascot, Greyhounds at Wembley, The Enchanted Hill Mr.Hearst's Ranch at San S
Derby Day & Other Adventures, Author Has Entertaining Stories on a Wide Front. There is Even a Playlet Imagining a Contact Between Ben Franklyn and Johnson. There are 16 Essays About Books and Writers, Sports and Personal Adventure By A.E.Newton.
Imprint: Boston Little Brown & Co., 1934
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
HARDBACK NODustJacket, Stated Published September 1934, 1st Edition, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, NF+/VG+, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Small B/W checkered like Cloth with LimeGreen & B/W Illustrated & Titled Paste-On Label on Front & with Label on Spine cvr with Fox Wear, Outer Top pgs edge is Publishers Green, Interior nice tight cleanlight FOX, Wear, 351 pgs, Index, 8vo. FOXING to Spine Cvr, .There are 24 illustrations and a frontispiece in color which is from an original painting that was owned by Newton. As the 21st century has rediscovered Newton - this is one of his finest essay books. Adventures at the Grand National, in London, Gough Square, at the Hearst Ranch, in San Francisco, the Bronte Country, etc. includes The Enchanted Hill Mr.Hearsts Ranch at San Simeon , California Etc mostly photos.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 25677.
$US 24.00 |
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by Edward Gans with help of Dr. Lydia P. Gans , decorated Endpapers, with Farewell Voyager Dedication Card, Tipped in frontispiece, illustrated tipped in photographs
Farewell , Voyager an Elegiac Sonnet for Asya A companion to the Permanent Scholarship in Her Name ( Asya Marshak Gans ) at the America-Israel Cultural Foundation by Her Husband & Her Daughter
Imprint: Privately Printed, Tabula Rasa Press, Pasadena, California Only Those awarded a Scholarship will Receive a Copy, 1980
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
HB NODJ Issued, August 1980, 1st edition,Beige Cloth Brown spine Lettered in Gold Gilt, small stain residue endpaper, VG+/VG, AS-IS, NODJ. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 6603.
$US 50.00 |
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by Edward W. Dolch, PhD. And Marguerite P., Initials on the corner, INNER DJ Flap $2, Robert P. Borja, (illustrator).
IN THE WOODS, The, DOLCH FIRST READING BOOK, DUSTJACKET ONLY, DJ ONLY , NO BOOK, Intriguing Stories about many Animals & the Woods
Imprint: DLM Teaching Resources .GARRARD PRESS CHAMPAIGN, IL, 1958
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softback,
With Dust Jacket
DUSTJACKET ONLY, 1958, 1ST EDITION, DJ ONLY , NO BOOK, VG-, Intriguing Stories about many Animals & the woods in which they live, Written especially for 1st grader to encourage independent reading, Fascinating true stories that will delight all children. Contain easier Half 110 words of Dolch 220 Basic Sight Words & 95 Commonest Nouns, a total of 205 words. Illustr.: Robert P. Borja,. Binding: Unbound. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 28444.
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By Edward B. Nitchie, Head of NY School for Hard of Hearing ; Nitchie, Elizabeth Helm, and Torrey, Gertrude [revisers] Blank Endpapers FOX, B/W Frontispiece with Tissue Guard
Lip-Reading: Principles and Practise. New Revised Edition 1919, Plans for Changes Made Were Complete Before Mr. Nitchies Death & are Based on His Notes & Experience & Constructive Criticism of His Associate Teachers, Gives General Instruction, Stories & O
Imprint: Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1919
Edition: First Thus
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
. Gives General Instruction, Stories & Outlines for Practice & can be Used Without a Teacher, classic study of lip-reading, HBDJ, 1919, 1st Edition THUS, ninth printing, , Dates matches Cover DJ, Title & Copyright pg show 1919, VG+/GOOD, AS-IS, Light rub, Soil, wear Scuff FOX Stains Wear tiny Tears Extremities DJ, Tears & small chips DJ Spine, Dark Blue Cloth light Wear & small Scuff Spine Cover,Interior nice tight Clean light Rub, Wear FOX, 324 Pgs, Appendix. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 24022.
$US 60.00 |
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by Edward W. Dolch, PhD. And Marguerite P., Color Illustrated by Don and Midge Robertson, Inner DJ Flap $1.79 edge Residue, EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR,
ON THE FARM IN DUSTJACKET OF LITTLE GIRL & Her Lamb, DOLCH FIRST READING BOOK for 1st Grader, Stories are Shep, the Dog Susan Chicken
Imprint: GARRARD PRESS CHAMPAIGN, IL, 1958
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1958, 1ST EDITION, GOOD++ / GOOD+, AS-IS, EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR, Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Good slight wear to pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Exlibrary. SPINE DJ FADE, Brown & YELLOW ILLUSTRATED Cloth HB. 64 pgs, DOLCH FIRST READING BOOK for 1st Grader, Stories are Shep, the Dog Susan chicken & Mother Cat who had kittens raising them together, Mary?s Pony, Dan, who fell in well ETC. Illustr.: Don and Midge Robertson,. Ex-Library. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 28477.
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By EDWARD S. ELLIS, with DRAwings Burton Donnel Hughes, B/W Glossy Frontispiece Big Ship Was Still Coming Toward Him, Green White & Orange Illustrated Endpapers Small Sticke, Inner Hinges Slightly Starting, Internals in B/W
The Launch Boys' Cruise in the Deerfoot in RARE COLOR DustJacket of Boat in Water with 3 Passengers & Red Sun in Background, Series #1
Imprint: John C. Winston Phil., 1912
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1912, 1st Edition,2nd Printing, Front Inner Flap Lists Thru Young Wild Fowlers, VG/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ Light Rub, wear small Chips Extremities,Front DJ small 1 in. chip Bottom & Corner small triangular Chip Top right Titles are Intact, Spine DJ Chips Ends & in Middle small piece out with Author 1st Name Missing, THICK Dark Mustard Yellow Red & Black Cloth Cover of Boat in Water with Red Sun in Backgroun, Cover light rub, wear, Interior Nice tight Clean light Rub, wear FOX, 328 pgs, + ADS IN BACK thru Pony Express, Back DJ Fox Soil lists thru Blue Unlucky Tib with couple tiny Chips Tears Extremities, Light Soil Back Cover outer Hinge light wear edge , Propeller and wings logo to spine. 8vo.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 24040.
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By EDWARD S. ELLIS, with Drawings Burton Donnel Hughes, B/W Glossy Frontispiece None Suspected Meaning of What They Saw of Boats in Water, Green White & Orange Illustrated Endpapers, Inner Hinges Cracked Slightly Starting, Internals in B/W
The Launch Boys' Adventures In Northern Waters in RARE COLOR DustJacket of of Boat in Water with 3 Passengers & Red Sun in Background, Series #2
Imprint: John C. Winston Phil., 1912
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1912, 1st Edition,2nd Printing, Front Inner Flap Lists Thru Young Wild Fowlers, VG/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ Light Rub, wear small Chips Extremities, Spine DJ Chips Ends yet Titles Intact except bottom little removed, THICK Dark Mustard Yellow Red & Black Cloth Cover of Boat in Water with Red Sun in Backgroun, Cover light rub, wear, Interior Nice tight Clean light Rub, wear FOX, 336 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK, Back DJ Fox Stains lists thru Blue Unlucky Tib with couple 2 in. or so pieces out DJ Top Edge , Light Soil Back Cover outer Hinge tiny chips at Spine edge , Propeller and wings logo to spine. 8vo.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 24041.
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By EDWARD STRATEMEYER, Illustrated By A. B. Shute, Inner Hinge Starting Slightly Cracked, B/W Glossy Frontispiece of Men in Sailing Ship Overpowered By Larger Ship, Preface By Author, Original Price of $0.50 is Present on the Inner Flap DJ
Under the Mikado's Flag or Young Soldiers of Fortune By Edward Stratemeyer , Soldiers of Fortune Series, in RARE COLOR DustJacket of Cannon & Fighting Men with Uniform & Helments Illustrated By J. S. Kirshen,
Imprint: Lothrop & Lee & Shepard Boston, 1930
Edition: First Thus
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1930, Popular Edition, 1st THUS, NF+/VG, DJ light rub, wear & tiny Chips Pieces Extremities, Light Spine Sun & chips Tears Ends, Red cloth lettered in Black light Rub, wear, Interior nice tight Clean light FoX, Wear, 305 pgs, Small Triangular chip from top front edge DJ, Advertisement to look on the reverse of the dustjacket for more titles on the front flap, advertisement to send for a catalogue on the rear flap, and 46 Stratemeyer titles on the rear panel.. Relates adventures of 2 Young Americans in Korea & Manchuria during outbreak of great war between Russia & Japan. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 23688.
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by Edward C. Janes, , Decorations by Raymond Abel, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK DJ ONLY,Initials on the corner. INNER DJ FLAP Priceclipped Ink # book club Edition
Wilderness Warden, by Edward C. Janes, Dust Jacket Only, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK DJ ONLY, Don Hubbard is on Probation as a Game Warden in wilds of northern Maine.
Imprint: book club edition A GUILD BOOK Junior Literary, 1955
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Softback,
With Dust Jacket
VG , 1955, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK DJ ONLY, LITE DJ RUB & Wear , It is grand country for outdoorsmen & the Ex-Marine appreciates it & puts everything he has into his work, Bitterest winter Weather does Not deter Dan from His Watch, In spite of this the Jackers know His every Move & the wild game is being Murdered, Defiantly , thbey even put recently killed Moose across where he must Pass. Tale about the right kind of courage, Nature Lore, Woods Craft, Maine Woods. Illustr.: Decorations by Raymond Abel,. Binding: Unbound. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 28770.
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By EDWARDS, LEO, with INTERNAL b/w Glossies ,has Gift Inscription on Front FoXed Endpaper , Illustrated By Bert Salg, B/W Glossy Frontispiece of Sharp Clatter of Hoofs, Starts with Our Chatter-Box
Andy Blake & The Pot of Gold By Leo Edwards. With Rare Color Dustjacket of Goose on Table Laying Golden Eggs Surrounded By Men, 1 in Vest, One with Blue Navy Suit with Blue Hat & White at Neck in Front Fireplace
Imprint: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1930, 1st Edition, 1st printing, Lists thru this Title on DJ Back, DJ Light Rub, wear, NF+/VG-, AS-IS, FOXING & small Chips Scuff, Tears Extremities, Small Triangular Chip & smaller corner Chip Front DJ, Small Chips Spine DJ Ends, DJ has chips to spine top and bottom plus larger chip to bottom of front panel below authors name affecting Portion Blurb at Bottom, DJ Lettered in Red outlined in Black front DJ, Pretext Lists thru this Title, THICK Red Cloth lettered in Yellow Outlined in Black, 228 pgs + ADS. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 23605.
$US 690.00 |
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By EDWARDS, LEO , SIGNED & Inscribed By Author, with INTERNAL b/w Glossies , Lightly FoXed Endpapers , Illustrated By Bert Salg, B/W Glossy Frontispiece of Sharp Clatter of Hoofs, Starts with Our Chatter-Box
ANDY BLAKE AND THE POT OF GOLD By EDWARDS, LEO , SIGNED, Dated 1930 & Inscribed By Author Who States That John Foley's Poem Appears in Book.
Imprint: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed by Author
HARDBACK NODustJacket,, 1930, 1st Edition, 1st printing, VG+/VG, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Pretext & ADS in Back Lists thru this Title, THICK Red Cloth lettered in Yellow Outlined in Black, 228 pgs + ADS ending with Roy Blakeley Wild Goose, Cloth Cover light Rub, Wear, Interior Nice tight Clean Light FoX, Wear, The inscription is to a young reader and contributor to the "Our Chatterbox" section preceding the story. This is a 12 page section, paginated in Roman numerals, of contributions from readers and a bit of chat from the author.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 23719.
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by Elaine & Willy Pogany, SIGNED & Inscribed by Both, B/W Illustrated Endpapers, illustrated in COLOR & b/w, B/W Frontispiece
Peterkin IN DUSTJACKET, SIGNED ( was a mischievous Little Faun who lived in Forest ) who loved to Chase Butterflies, Romp with Rabbits & Play sweet tunes on His Flute ETC
Imprint: Phila. David McKay, 1940
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
Inscription: Signed by Author
HBDJ, 1940, 1st Edition, VG-/GOOD-, A Very Good- Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Spine Binding wobbly & edges scuffed rubbed, Sm 4to. DJ light Fade Wear & tiny Chips Scuff marks here & There at Edges but Illustration ON Front & Back DJ Nice Condition, Spine Ends DJ small chips fox, Blue Boards with Color Illustration Duplicates DJ has Black cloth spine, Cvr lite wear, Interior nice tight light Wear FOXing to few pgs Inner Margins, Small chips to spine DJ TOP edge & EXTREMITIES DJ various chips Light CREASES, UNPAGINATED ,, An amusing story about a faun who plays a prank on the birds of the forests by switching around all of their eggs. Pogany's style is very different for this book, more cartoon-like than we are used to seeing.. Illustr.: Willy Pogany,. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 28403.
$US 285.00 |
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by Elbert Hubbard, Beautiful Black, Gold, Red checker Board like Endpapers, Frontispiece Abraham Lincoln, illustrated
Abe Lincoln & Nancy Hanks ( Being one of Elbert Hubbards Famous Little Journeys ) to which is added for full Measure a Tribute to Mother of Abraham Lincoln
Imprint: Roycrofters East Aurora, 1920
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
HBNO DJ issued, 1920, 1st edition, Fabulous Coarse Cloth Net Tweed Binding Cross String Patterned Boards with Color decorated Label with Picture of Abraham Lincoln on , F/F, AS-IS,NODJ, 61 pages. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 11093.
$US 69.00 |
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by Elizabeth Wallace, (1865-1960) illustrated by Fred J. Arting. who illustrated some Tarzan DJS, with Frontispiece
A Garden of Paris. by Elizabeth Wallace, IN FRANCE a special place in Early 1900?s for the author, where, Newly Married , This quiet scene is our introduction to a certain garden in Paris,,
Imprint: Chicago A.C. McClurg & Co Entered at Stationers Hall London England, 1911
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HARDBACK NODustjacket , 1911 ON TITLE PG, ,Published Sept. 1911 on Copyright pg, First Edition, First Printing, Small BEIGE CLOTH WITH PURPLE TITLE & ILLUSTRATION ON Front Cvr, Yellow green publisher's cloth with violet lettering stamped to spine and front cover. Decoration (charming) in violet and cream color stamped to front cover, portrays a cottage in Paris about the size of the Louvre fluffy clouds rising in the distance behind the architecture and a petite bois stretching towards us. A life-sized statue of some ancestoral figure of the estate stands in center of a great fountain. Illustr.: Fred J. Arting.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 28706.
$US 145.00 |
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by Elizabeth Tedder, DJ ONLY, DUSTJACKET ONLY, NO BOOK
Poor Kitty Tell-A-Tale 1945, by Elizabeth Tedder, DUST JACKET ONLY, NO BOOK, SHE HAS BEEN LOST 2 WHOLE DAYS WHEN LOUISE FINDS
Imprint: WHITMAN RACINE WISC, 1945
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Softback,
With Dust Jacket
1945, 1st edition DJ ONLY , NO BOOK, Very good condition. There is a small rip at the bottom on the front cover ,SHE HAS BEEN LOST 2 WHOLE DAYS WHEN LOUISE FINDS HER ON THE FRONT PORCH, Wiggi, Louise?s Little dog ties to chase her as tho she was an ordinary cat.. Binding: Unbound. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 28480.
$US 45.00 |
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By Elizabeth Simpson, GLOSSY B/W Illustrated by Mary Virginia Martin, INNER FLAP DJ ORIGINAL PRICE OF $1.75 INTACT, FORMER OWNER STAMPS blank Endpapers, B/W Frontispiece, You Silly chuckled Music bird, why that is only a Piano, List of glossy Illustration
Prince Melody In Music Land, Musical Fairy Tales for Musical Children, in Green & Black Illustrated Dustjacket of Prince on Front Holding Sword, Delightful book for Children. Author has translated much of Dry Technique of Music Lore into series of Connec
Imprint: Alfred Knopf NY, 1937
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, October 1937, VG+/GOOD- , AS-IS, Early Edition, HARDBACKCondition: Very good+. Very light cover/spine wear/dirt, end/corner bumping, but the dust jacket GOOD- CONDITION has some damage with small chips Extremities & on right side in green margin small chip, FOX, & btm front takes out part of M & P IN SIMPSON , Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. Binding has minimal wear. Interior pgs Nice, tight clean light wear , Fox, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.green boards lettered & Illustrated in blue, DJ Protected Clear Mylar, 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 IN. Interior nice tight clean Light wear, Fox, 183 pgs, Spine ends DJ small chips, FOXING TO OUTER PGS EDGE, Turquoise Topstain Outer pgs edge light Fade. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 26836.
$US 80.00 |
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By Elizabeth Simpson, GLOSSY B/W Illustrated by Mary Virginia Martin, INNER FLAP DJ ORIGINAL PRICE OF $1.75 INTACT, FORMER OWNER STAMPS blank Endpapers, B/W Frontispiece, You Silly chuckled Music bird, why that is only a Piano, List of glossy Illustration
Prince Melody In Music Land, Musical Fairy Tales for Musical Children, in Green & Black Illustrated Dustjacket of Prince on Front Holding Sword, Delightful book for Children. Author has translated much of Dry Technique of Music Lore into series of Connec
Imprint: Alfred Knopf NY, 1937
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, October 1937, VG+/GOOD- , AS-IS, Early Edition, HARDBACKCondition: Very good+. Very light cover/spine wear/dirt, end/corner bumping, but the dust jacket GOOD- CONDITION has some damage with small chips Extremities & on right side in green margin small chip, FOX, & btm front takes out part of M & P IN SIMPSON , Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. Binding has minimal wear. Interior pgs Nice, tight clean light wear , Fox, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.green boards lettered & Illustrated in blue, DJ Protected Clear Mylar, 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 IN. Interior nice tight clean Light wear, Fox, 183 pgs, Spine ends DJ small chips, FOXING TO OUTER PGS EDGE, Turquoise Topstain Outer pgs edge light Fade , Delightful book for Children. Author has translated much of Dry Technique of Music Lore into series of Connected Fairy Stories in Which Melody is a Prince Charming. the Bass Clef a giant, Harmony a Royal Personage, & the Notes Various Kinds of Fairies. Children who read This Book will visit Octave Castle & the Land of Minor Scales & Learn to know the Music Bird & Music Fairy.,. Illustr.: Mary Virginia Martin,. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 27683.
$US 190.00 |
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by Elizabeth Honness, Illustrated in B/W by Eloise Wilkin. Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped but price Code intact 80-120 , B/W Frontispiece of boy & girl tipping into deserted Mansion
The Great Gold Piece Mystery Series #3 in RARE Color Dustjacket of Red, Blue, B/W of Man smoking Pipe, Lady with Lare hat & Young Boy in Blue Coat & yound girl in Plaid dress in Red & Black Horse Drawn Surry with Fringe on Top
Imprint: Oxford University Press,, 1944
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding:
Hardback
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B/W Frontispiece of boy & girl tipping into deserted Mansion with spider webs & halfhinged Door. , Name, address and date (1944) on ffp.HBDJ, 1st Printing, 1944. 1st Edition, VG/VG-, AS-IS, Blue Illustrated cloth Hardcover with Bag filled with Coins. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. .,small 8vo, 122 pages. The dj has wear along top and bottom & folds with tiny chips Tears, small piece missing from top and bottom of spine. DJ Now in new mylar for protection. No other marks in book, solid and clean. ,Sally Foster makes a wish on a Falling Star that something Exciting will happen & her wish begins to come True when she sees a Face in the Little round window of a Long Empty House near the Ashokan Reservoir which Mr. Foster was helping to Build. A nice child's mystery story set in the Catskill Mountains of New York State.The Mystery house once belonged to Waring Family who were forced to move when Their Land had been needed for Reservoir. Sally finds the still-warm ashes of a Fire near the Old well, but it isn’t until they hear that the Waring Boy has Disappeared that Rob joins forces with Sally to try & solve the Mystery. They win a new Friend, follow False clues, encounter Danger in the Dark. Thruout that wonderful summer in Catskills, the Foster Family have fun & good times together & Sally & Rob learn something about the work involved in building a great city’s water Supply. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 27198.
$US 79.00 |
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by Elizabeth Tate - Illust by Helen Stone in Flower Colors, INNER DJ FLAP $2.50 pencil note, Decorated Endpapers
The Little Flower Girl by Elizabeth Tate - Illustrated by Helen Stone 1st Ed, 1956,. Ready Laurie, whispered the Maid of Honor,
Imprint: LOTHROP LEE SHEPARD NY, 1956
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Softback,
With Dust Jacket
DJ GOOD CONDITION, Lite wear scuff, NO BOOK, Dust Jacket Only! 1ST EDITION, 1956, ,Ready Laurie, whispered the Maid of Honor, remember Not too Fast, Laurie Anderson was youngest member of wedding Party walking down the Long Church Aisle all Alone, Church was packed with People & it smelled of Flowers, Music was pounding in her ears, Impressive Pageantry & Joyous Mood of Church wedding. Illustr.: Helen Stone in Flower Colors,. Binding: Unbound. Jacket: Good
Stock number: 28235.
$US 145.00 |
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By Ella Farman. Blank Endpapers FoXing Stains & Some Hard to Read Writing, Blank Flyleaf FORMER OWNER INSCRIPTION, Illustrted B/W Drawings, The Fairies' Morning Newspaper By Mel R. Colquitt,
"Polly or Good For Nothing Polly" Also Includes The Maiden & The Year By Cara , & A Nut to Crack By Josephine Pollard & The Fairies' Morning Newspaper By Mel R. Colquitt, Childs Bk, A Novel for Teenagers Set in the U.S.A. The First Surprise is That Polly
Imprint: D. Lothrop, Boston,
Binding:
Hardback
. The first surprise is that Polly iS a boY! Unpaginated, foxing, no date, Hardback, NODJ, Pictorial Colour Cover, Brown stain around edges on Cover from SMOKE, publ 1880's, , Probably 1887, VG condition, NO DUSTJACKET, Interior nice tight Clean FoXing Stains, UNpaginated, Color Boards with Green Cloth Spine shows Family in Green boat with Colorful umbrella & Dragonfly.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 23232.
$US 45.00 |
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By Elliott Arnold, Illustrated By Lolita Granahan, B/W Frontispiece Jean Julius Christian Sibelius Seated Writing, SIGNED on Dedication Pg in Black Ink, With Best Wishes , Lt. Col. Pappy Boyington. Boyington Was an American Fighter Ace During World War II
Finlandia The Story of Sibelius, (musician Biography ) By Elliott Arnold & SIGNED on Dedication Pg in Black Ink, With Best Wishes , Lt. Col. Pappy Boyington, Boyington Was an American Fighter Ace During World War II. Was Awarded Medal of Honor & he Flew
Imprint: Henry Holt & Co. NY Printed in USA, 1941
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed by Author
HARDBACK NODustJacket, August, 1941, 1st Edition, NF/NF, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Interior nice tight clean LIGHT FOX, wear, Blue Tweed cloth with Gold Gilt Decoration on front & Titled in Gold Gilt on Spine cvr, Index, 241 pgs. with Records of Sibelius Works back bk. Cvr lite rub wear. 8 vo. 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. .SIGNED on Dedication pg in Black Ink, With Best Wishes , Lt. Col. Pappy Boyington, Boyington was an American Fighter Ace During World War II. Was Awarded Medal of Honor & he Flew Initially with The Flying Tigers as Pilot. He retired from the Marine Corps at the rank of colonel, a children's biography of Finnish musical composer, Jean Sibelius, Much of the history of Finland is recalled, because it helps define Sibelius and his love for Finland. Boyington Was Awarded Medal of Honor & he Flew Initially with The Flying Tigers as Pilot. He retired from the Marine Corps at the rank of colonel, B/W Endpapers of Finnish countryside scene, with woodcut illustration at head of each chapter light fox.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: No Jacket
Stock number: 25713.
$US 50.00 |
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by ELLIOTT WHITNEY ,.Fred J. Arting Color illustrated DJ, INNER DJ FLAP $.25 , NO Illustrations,CARD Pasted on Blank Fox Endpaper,
TRAILING The Rogue Elephant. The Boys' Big Game Series. Fred J. Arting Color illustrated Dust Jacket with Elephant carrying Boy IN RED SHIRT & SAFARI OUTFIT & Boots with his Trunk THRU JUNGLE
Imprint: Reilly and LEE, Chicago, 1936
Binding:
Hardback
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With Dust Jacket
HBDJ, 1936, Early Edition, VG/VG, Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition LITE RUB WEAR EDGES,. DJ w/lite wear, unclipped price, in mylar; 249 pgs. clean, unmarked, pages a/some age-toning THRUOUT; owner's plate Size: 12 vo. GREEN Cloth Hardback Titled in Black. Illustr.: Fred J. Arting. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good
Stock number: 28703.
$US 145.00 |
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