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Gordonsville, VA, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988 1988 Sunburst Edition. No Writing Or Marks, Light Rub To Corners, Some General Rumpling To Pages, But Very Good. A Most Appealing Illustration Of The Lyrics To Mommy Buy Me A China Doll With A Depiction True To Its Appalacian Folk Roots With The Depiction Of A Small Holding Family In Their Modest Home Amongst Their Belongings. A Rocking Chair,A Cradle, A Feather Bed, A Spinning Wheel, Some Animals. Margot Zemach Has Selected Red Ochre, Browns And Greens To Present A Moving And Good Humoured Warmth And Simplicity. You Can See That There Won't Be A China Doll Purchase, The Family Cannot Afford It, And It Doesn't Really Matter. This Ala Notable Book Is Quite Scarce And Fondly Remembered By Many.
Barbapapa At Work by Tison, Annette and Talus Taylor - 1979
by Tison, Annette and Talus Taylor
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Barbapapa At Work
by Tison, Annette and Talus Taylor
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Richmond Hill On Canada: Scholastic, 1979 This Is A Very Good Copy Of Scholastic Paperback Copyright 1979 With Light Wear, Including Small Creases To Cover Corners And A Half Inch Closed Tear To Lower Front Title Page. No Writing Or Marks. Solid Binding. This Is Quite Scarce At Least In My Neighbourhood And I Have Not Seen It Before. Unpaginated Small Quarto (12 Inches By About 10 Inches). May Require Additional Postage To Some Addresses.
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- ISBN 10 0590711334
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- Publisher Scholastic
- Place of Publication Richmond Hill On Canada
- Date Published 1979
- Keywords JUVENILE FICTION BARBAPAPA
- Size 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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Mommy, Buy Me a China Doll
by Zemach, Harve; Zemach, Margot
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Henry the Castaway
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U.K.: Chatto & Windus, 1973 Stated First Printing With Reinforced Binding But Not An Ex-Library Book, Spine And Title Page State Atheneum (New York), Copyright Page States Chatto & Windus, Published Simultaneously In Canada By Mcclelland & Stewart, Copyright 1972. A Very Nice And Scarce Copy, Near Fine Bright And Clean Green Boards With Slight Bump To Lower Front Corner, Gift Inscription For Christmas 1973 On Endpaper. In Good Plus Dust Jacket, Clipped And With Closed Three Inch Tear To Lower Front Panel Plus Numerous Chips With Some Loss To Corners And Spine Chips. Oblong 10 X 9.5 Inches.
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Tasha Tudor's Treasure
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U.S.A.: Henry Z. Walck, Inc., 1984 Near Fine Set Of Three Little Books In Slip Case. Reprint Published 1984. Slip Case Is Near Fine. All Dust Jackets Are Unclipped. Published By Henry Z. Walck, Inc. Of The Three Books Which Are Just Over 5-1/2 Inches High, More Prayers Has A Small Gouge On The Front Board. The Dust Jacket For First Graces Has A Very Minor Crumple At Spine Top.First Prayers Has No Evident Flaws.
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Les Oursons Déménagent
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Paris: Ernest Benn Diffusion Garnier, 1981 Almost Near Fine Copy Of The French Language Version Of A Particularly Scarce Title From Susanna Gretz' Well Loved Teddy Bear Series. Pictorial Glossy Boards With Felt Pen /Remainder? Mark Across Upper Edge. Some surface ruibbing/impressions to boards. No Writing Or Marks. Very Clean And Bright.
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Fairy Tales of Frank Stockton (Signet classics)
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U.S.A.: Signet Classics, 1990 Frank Stockton (1834-1902) Is Acknowledged As The First American Fairy Tale Writer And Was Said To Have A Strong Influence On L. Frank Baum (Wizard Of Oz). Cover Art Of This Signet Classic Paperback Is By Maurice Sendak. Stated First Printing With Full Number Line. Edited By Professor Jack Zipes With An Afterward And Bibliography By Him. Very Good Condition. Intact Yellow Edge Tint. Former Owner Name And Rubbing To Lower Edge Of Back Cover, Small Spot On Front Cover. Foxing To Preliminaries And Outline Of A Label Which Presume Was Responsible For This. Light Toning Throughout.
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Mommy, Buy Me a China Doll
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Gordonsville, VA, U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988 1988 Sunburst Edition. No Writing Or Marks, Light Rub To Corners, Some General Rumpling To Pages, But Very Good. A Most Appealing Illustration Of The Lyrics To Mommy Buy Me A China Doll With A Depiction True To Its Appalacian Folk Roots With The Depiction Of A Small Holding Family In Their Modest Home Amongst Their Belongings. A Rocking Chair,A Cradle, A Feather Bed, A Spinning Wheel, Some Animals. Margot Zemach Has Selected Red Ochre, Browns And Greens To Present A Moving And Good Humoured Warmth And Simplicity. You Can See That There Won't Be A China Doll Purchase, The Family Cannot Afford It, And It Doesn't Really Matter. This Ala Notable Book Is Quite Scarce And Fondly Remembered By Many.
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Henry the Castaway
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U.K.: Chatto & Windus, 1973 Stated First Printing With Reinforced Binding But Not An Ex-Library Book, Spine And Title Page State Atheneum (New York), Copyright Page States Chatto & Windus, Published Simultaneously In Canada By Mcclelland & Stewart, Copyright 1972. A Very Nice And Scarce Copy, Near Fine Bright And Clean Green Boards With Slight Bump To Lower Front Corner, Gift Inscription For Christmas 1973 On Endpaper. In Good Plus Dust Jacket, Clipped And With Closed Three Inch Tear To Lower Front Panel Plus Numerous Chips With Some Loss To Corners And Spine Chips. Oblong 10 X 9.5 Inches.
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Tasha Tudor's Treasure
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U.S.A.: Henry Z. Walck, Inc., 1984 Near Fine Set Of Three Little Books In Slip Case. Reprint Published 1984. Slip Case Is Near Fine. All Dust Jackets Are Unclipped. Published By Henry Z. Walck, Inc. Of The Three Books Which Are Just Over 5-1/2 Inches High, More Prayers Has A Small Gouge On The Front Board. The Dust Jacket For First Graces Has A Very Minor Crumple At Spine Top.First Prayers Has No Evident Flaws.
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Paris: Ernest Benn Diffusion Garnier, 1981 Almost Near Fine Copy Of The French Language Version Of A Particularly Scarce Title From Susanna Gretz' Well Loved Teddy Bear Series. Pictorial Glossy Boards With Felt Pen /Remainder? Mark Across Upper Edge. Some surface ruibbing/impressions to boards. No Writing Or Marks. Very Clean And Bright.
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Fairy Tales of Frank Stockton (Signet classics)
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U.S.A.: Signet Classics, 1990 Frank Stockton (1834-1902) Is Acknowledged As The First American Fairy Tale Writer And Was Said To Have A Strong Influence On L. Frank Baum (Wizard Of Oz). Cover Art Of This Signet Classic Paperback Is By Maurice Sendak. Stated First Printing With Full Number Line. Edited By Professor Jack Zipes With An Afterward And Bibliography By Him. Very Good Condition. Intact Yellow Edge Tint. Former Owner Name And Rubbing To Lower Edge Of Back Cover, Small Spot On Front Cover. Foxing To Preliminaries And Outline Of A Label Which Presume Was Responsible For This. Light Toning Throughout.
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Barbapapa At Work
by Annette Tison; Talus Taylor
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Scholastic, 1979. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Hinges show signs of interior wear but otherwise attached and intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Day In and Day Out (The Alice and Jerry Books, Reading Foundation Series)
by Mabel O'Donnell; Alice Carey
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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.
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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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.
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Bob Son of Battle
by Alfred Oliphant
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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/,
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Ronny Meets the Cadborosuarus
by Elmay Crow
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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".
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Bedtime Stories
by Tenggren, Gustaf: Illustrated by
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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
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El Principe Picenin – The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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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.
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The House That Jack Built: The Old Woman and Her Pig
by Rodney Peppe
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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 !
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Foreign Agent
by Thor, Brad
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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…
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Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)
by Fred Rogers
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Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of…
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The Man Who Lost His Head
by Claire Huchet Bishop
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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.
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