An American Crusoe: A Record of Remarkable Adventures on a Desert Island with only a Jackknife by Verrill, A. Hyatt - 1914

Dodd & Mead & Company, 1914. a good to very good beige hardcover. Cover: Man with bow standing beside pelican. Cover has some soiling. some wear to tips. Solid binding. Inscribed and dated 1929 on ffep. 4 glossy plates including 2 page map. Plate described as frontis is found against page 172 (possibly retipped in).. Hardcover. Good to Very Good. Illus. by Martin Lewis.

New York: Dodd, Mead And Company, 1914. Hardcover. Fair. Martin Lewis. 1914. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Loose binding- see photos. Edgeworn. Corners bumped. PO's stamp inside board & flyleaf. 251p.

New York: Dodd, Mead. Very Good with no dust jacket; No d/j. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Light green pictorial cloth, spine darkened, mild soil.. Spine lean, spine ends/corners rubbed, PO name to ffep. Number stamped on title page. Sound binding. Frontis. ; Real-life story of a man who survived on a desert island with only a pocket knife in the British West Indies. Author was a naturalist, explorer, archaeologist, writer, and general polymath whose intellectual curiosity had no bounds, including the true adventure told in this volume; Illustrations by Martin Lewis; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 251pp. pages .

New York: Dodd Mead and Company.1914. First edition in Light green pictorial cloth [other color cloths have also been reported], 251 pages, illustrated. Novel about a castaway stranded on a desert island in the West Indies. ["In order to procure material which would furnish an accurate account of what a castaway might accomplish in such a spot, the author actually attempted and performed every feat related in the story and underwent all the experience in person, save suffering, and treasure-finding"]. A uncommon book in first edition. Good only copy with the spine slightly cocked with wear and light bumping to the ends, light damp staining to portions of the spine, fore-edge corners very lightly bumped with wear to the tips, a few brief markings to the front free end paper, very scattered upper corner creasing, light upper margin spot staining to a few pages; but the text and illustrations are themselves clean and the hinges are not cracked See Photos LR 1/4E

New York: Dodd Mead, 1914. Orange Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Martin Lewis. Bumps to corners, light shelfwear to spine, lower right bump has also bumped the page corners a bit, spine very slightly faded. Sound, clean , and unmarked. "A Record of Remarkable Adventures on a Desert Island With Only a Jackknife".

1978 - 16th printing- vintage Bedtime Stories - Little Red Riding Hood - book: very good - all pages are clean and unmarked - edge wear on boards good for age - pages show some toning at edges - ELEMENT: includes a little red riding hood/big bad wolf as grandma flip doll - doll is professionally sewn with intricate details

Evanston, Illinois: Row, Peterson and Company, n.d. [copyright 1936]. Hardcover. First Edition, no additional printings listed. First-grade reader in the Alice and Jerry basal reader educational series. Red cloth over boards with blue & yellow titles and illustration of a dog and duckling. Good+. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, a few penciled notes. Sewn binding is straight and tight. Corners and spine ends bumped. Covers clean and bright. Not from a school or library. See photos. 156 pages with color illustrations on every page. Word list.

Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.

The story focuses on the rivalry between two sheepdogs and their masters, and chronicles the coming of age of a boy who is caught between them. David M'Adam, the boy, was half-orphaned by the death of his mother, and is left to the care of his father, Adam M'Adam, a sarcastic, angry alcoholic with a few redeeming qualities. M'Adam is the owner of Red Wull, a huge, violent dog who herds his sheep by brute force.
Doubleday & McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Condition: vg+. .356 pages Find copy in Dark Blue Boards . copyright Doubleday & McClure (New York), 1889. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Rare first edition original 1899 edition by Doubleday and McClure Company New York. Nice copy all on hand laid paper. Deckled edges. Bob Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant. Copyright 1889. Some browning of pages. In a navy cloth binding. Externally sound. Some shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked/,

Crow Publishing, Victoria, 1971, 30 pages, 6.5" x 8.5", Near Fine, Comb Bound Softcover. An uncommon self published companion to "Ronny Meets The Sasquatch".

A special copy of The Little Prince translated into the Venetian (Venetan/Veneto) language, also called dialeto del mar – the dialect of the sea. Included is the bookmark from the bookstore - Libreria Acqua Alta. Great gift for any Little Prince collector. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.

Pocket sized reproduction from Pleasewell Series of the 1890s. This edition is reversible with The Old Woman and Her Pig also featured when the book is flipped over. Each story has reproduced lithographs from the original publication. No creasing, no age spots, Like New !

New York: Atria Books, 2016. Signed on fep First Edition with full number line This is a limited, signed edition with an exclusive, to this edition, additional chapter. Please note what looks like a "Signed Edition" sticker on the front of dust jacket. It is not a a sticker; it is part of the design of the jacket. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 338 pages PLUS additional chapter "exclusively for Target customers." Target is US-based department store. From jacket: "Scot Harvath has exactly the skills the CIA is looking for. He's a former Navy SEAL with extensive experience in espionage. Working for a private intelligence company, he will provide the CIA, and more important, the President, with absolute deniability. But deep within the Russian Caucasus, Moscow also has its own special kind of operative... When a clandestine American operations team is ambushed near Syria, all signs point toward a dangerous informant in Brussels..." A new book, but with… Read More

Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2

The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.