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New York, NY Rand McnAlLY & Company, 1932. MAGAZINE, VG+/VG-, SOLD AS-IS, spine edge Rust at Staples & tiny Holes There, Cover Creases & DogEared Corner & light Wear. Magazine; 4to.Size: 8-1/2" x 10-1/2". , We have reviewed this magazine, page by pAge, anD No pages are missing. CONDITION: This magazIne haS Been read so there is some wear & Tiny Dogears pgs & FOXIng tiny chips TEARS extremities iNTERIOR, THIS ISSUE IS 100% cOmPleTE anD CONNECTED BY ALL 3 STAPLES!. Alice is now 81 Yrs. Old, Keith Ward Cover of Boy in Green Sweater & Argyle Socks in Chair Reading with Dog also reading a Book, #20614, also in this Issue Louisa May Alcott, Some of the artIcles/contributors Or authors in the magazine include: Aileen Fisher, Alice LIddell Hargreaves, Marjorie Barrows, Paul T. Gilbert, Cornelia Meigs, Louisa May Alcot, August Seaman, LUcy Fitch Perkins, and more! . First Edition. Original Wraps.
Bonzo's Seaside Holiday by STUDDY, G.E. & JELLICOE, GEORGE - 1922
by STUDDY, G.E. & JELLICOE, GEORGE
Bonzo's Seaside Holiday
by STUDDY, G.E. & JELLICOE, GEORGE
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Toronto: Thomas Allen, 1922. Stapled pictorial wraps. Seven full colour plates in short 20 page booklet. One of 6 titles in series. Edgewear o/w sharp.. 1st Canadian Edition. Wraps. VG. 12 Mo.
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RARE NOVEMBER 1932 CHILD LIFE MAGAZINE NICE ! HAS SMALL ARTICLE Called My Message to You BY ALICE LidDELL HARGREAVES AKA Alice in Wonderland with Picture of Her Age 9 Sitting Sideways in Chair, Book of Course, Was CreaTEd By Lewis Carroll
by SMALL ARTICLE By ALICE LIDDELL HARGREAVES Aka Alice in Wonderland , Bk Written By Lewis Carroll, Illustrated Color Cover By Keith Ward Cover, #20614, Internal Illustrations By Lucy Fitch Perkins, Janet Laura Scott and Others
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Mystery in the Old Red Barn, Series #11 in Blue & Red Color Dustjacket of Boy & Girl in Open Door Barn with Ladder with Hay & Bats & Birds Flying About, A deserted old barn set at the end of a grassy lane,
by Helen Fuller Orton, who began writing in 1921, Illustrated by Robert Doremus in B/W, INNER DJ Flap PriceClipped ,FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Endpapers
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LONG BEACH, California, United States
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J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1952 HBDJ, 1952, Stated First Edition, NF+/VG-, AS-IS, Gently bumped with just a hint of wear at the corners and spine ends. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears. Spine sunned, small drip marks on the front panel. Lower corner of the front flap clipped, DJ Protected Clear Mylar Cvr ,Orange Cloth Titled in Blue cvr Light Wear, DJ LIGHT SCUFFING EDGE SPINE & Light fade Spine DJ & Tiny chips tears Extremities DJ, 115 pgs, Interior Nice, tight Clean Light Wear Fox, ,A deserted old barn set at the end of a grassy lane, in the midst of sunny fields, the the favorite place where Reed and Kathie play. It is only when strange sounds in the old stable and a ghostly form in the mist are added to the familiar owl hoots and mouse scurryings that the barn becomes a mysterious place. Their Much Admired Uncle, Bill, Makes a Visit & loses his Wallet in the Haymow. Then things happen Fast, & in the End Kathie’s dearest Wish comesTrue. 1st…
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Inspector Peckit in Dustjacket, Children's story of a French pigeon who is a mystery-solving detective. Delightful tale of a bright-eyed pigeon named Pecket (who lives in Paris)
by DON FREEMAN, INNER DJ FOLD clipped & (.95) PRESENT BUT GLUED TO BLANK ENDPAPER, EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR STAMPS ETC,
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VIKING PRESS, NY, 1972. Illustrated by author in blue/black/gray/white tones, HBDJ,, GOOD/GO0D, 1972, Stated First Edition ~ First Printing with complete number line. Publisher's sturdy "Reinforced Binding" in pictorial cloth. EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR STAMPS ETC & few repaired pgs with Tape, Dust jacket has been trimmed and the summary has been cut and pasted inside front board. New mylar cover. Unpaginated., Edges/corners somewhat worn. Usual library stamps/markings throughout. Light smudging throughout text, BACK INNER DJ Flap has been cut off, Few pgs have tape repairs , pigeon named Pecket (who lives in Paris) & a sad little girl he befriends."Though it's not a case to inspire Maigret, this feathered Clouzot with his blase facade and bungling good intentions is nicely at home in the soft blue sketches of familiar Paris scenes.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by DON FREEMAN,. Ex-Library.
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Drawn from Memory and Drawn from Life
by E. H. Shepard
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Cape Town, South Africa
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London: Methuen & Company. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1957-1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Autobiographical book of Shepard childhood, later famous for his children illustration in particular books by AA Milne. A fine book in excellent condition. Internally clean with clean boards and clear red top stain. VG+ or better dust jacket. Some minor edgewear and some very small chips. Now in a protective cover, unclipped. An exceptional copy in collectors condition, the 2nd of Shepard's bibliographical works following on Drawn from Memory. Many of Shepard's drawings adorn the pages. A very fine book, small smudge at the bottom edge. Internally book is pristine (as new) with no marks internally. Tight binding and seems unread. Clear red top stain. A like dust jacket that is very fine. Unclipped, with 25s price visible. Now in a protective cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 190 pages .
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RAPUNZEL
by Zelinsky, Paul O.
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New York: Dutton's Children's Books, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by Paul Zelinsky on the title page. Winner of the 1998 Caldecott Medal. A retelling of the German folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Colorfully illustrated throughout. Quarto. Original pictorila boards. Light foxing to the top edge; else fine in a fine dust jacket.See this book and other children's books at the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, October 8-9 at the Seattle Center. For more information and tickets, visit: www.SeattleBookFair.com
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The Wizzywab ( In Jingles The Author Tells of Things That Befell an Adventurous Little Boy, Johnnie Bob, Who Dreamed One Night of a Wonderful Flight to the Land of the Wizzywab. CHILDRENS, Whimsical Account of Strange Adventures of Johnnie Bob in the Sc
by By George W. Caldwell, M.D., SIGNED & Inscribed By Author on Blank Frontispiece Fox Stain, FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Endpaper Has SOME Edge Stains , B/W Frontispiece Photo of Author in Suit,
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Phillips & Van Orden Co. San Francisco, CA, 1919. HBDJ, 1919, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, VG-/VG-, AS-IS, Beige Blue & Red Dustjacket with Small Chips Extremities & Edges light Rub, Wear, Back DJ Staining Extremities & light Soil, Spine DJ light Stain Top Edge & Tiny Extremities chips, Last 21 pgs light Stains Edges , Interior nice tight clean light Wear Rub, 120 pgs, Cloth Cvr bright Grey , black and a touch of red on tan Illustrated cover light rub, Wear . Whimsical Account of Strange Adventures of Johnnie Bob in the schools of Animals, Frogs, & Fishes. Fascinating to the young & refreshing to the Old.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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A New Year's Address to the Patrons of the Essex Gazette 1828; With a Letter, Hitherto Unpublished by John G. Whittier
by WHITTIER, John G.
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed, 1903. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Thin 8vo. Pp. 10. Title page with a handsome stamped device mid-page. Printed by D. B. Updike at The Merrymount Press. This is number 52 of an edition limited to 60 copies. Top edges mostly unopened. Green quarter cloth binding over paper-covered boards. An exemplary copy. First thus. Ransom ("Private Presses and Their Books"), p.343, notes two titles printed by Merrymount in 1903, both published by Goodspeed, but neglects to cite this title.
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The Guardians of the House: Inscribed Copy
by Lucy Boston with Diana Boston
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Winfield, Illinois, United States
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Inscribed "The Simpson family You saw most of these faces at Green Know on 26 April 2001 Diana Boston" Book in Near Fine condition, Dust Jacket Good/VG. Has very little wear but crinkly with a crease down the back, some dents and a purple stain on back by bar code. See photos.A souvenir from visiting the manor at Hemingford Grey which stands near the river Ouse. SHIPS FROM CHICAGO, IL.
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Children of the Revolution
by Humphrey, Mabel; Humphrey, Maud
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NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company. Fair with no dust jacket; Backstrip split and reglued, boards heavily . worn, pages toned, water spots on front and rear boards.. 1900. Hardcover. Pictorial hardcover with blue cloth spine. Stories and verse about various figures in American Revolutionary War history and black and white illustrations by Mabel Humphrey of children dressing up and reenacting these scenes. Twelve full-page chromolithograph plates by Maud Humphrey (Mabel's sister and Humphrey Bogart's mother). Scenes and stories include Martha Washington pouring tea, the surrender of Cornwallis, Washington Crossing the Delaware, Lafayette dancing the Minuet, Moll Pitcher, Betsy Ross, Paul Revere's ride, the Boston Tea Party, Paul Jones, the Battle of Bunker Hill, Ben Franklin's arrival in Philadelphia, and the courtship of George Washington. The children depicted in these illustrations are plump and rosy-cheeked and have meticulous costuming. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know
by Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1915. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket Mary Hamilton Frye (illustrator). 1st Edition. "Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know" edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie. Published by Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1915. The book is in near fine condition. Pages are unmarked and clean. The blue cloth boards are extremely well preserved and the edges are crisp. The color illustration and lettering remain bright and fresh with minimal to no surface wear. This book includes many beloved tales including Jack and the Beanstalk, the Story of Aladdin or the Magic Lamp, Beauty and the Beast and many others.
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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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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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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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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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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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