Search Results: Children's Interest from ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles

London: Wells Gardner Darton & CO.,Ltd Book. Illus. by Rainey, William. Poor. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Covers are discoloured and faded especially backstrip. A few large tears on backstrip. Hinges badly cracked. Covers are detaching..

Indianapolis: The Bobbs Merrill Company Publishers, 1907. Book. Illus. by Kerr, George F.. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Decorative covers are rubbed on corners and on top and bottom edges.Spine head and tail are chipped and have small rips. Covers are a bit discoloured and faded. Hinge is starting to crack. Some yellowing on endpapers. Inscription to previous owner on ffep. Some foxing. Fronticepiece is almost completely detached. Each page has a decorative border illustrated with fairies or elves. Some colour illustrations. A scarce book..

Thomas Nelson & Sons Book. Fair. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. " This book is designed to form a Reading Companion to Nelson's Geography Practice entitled The Magic Cave" Number 78 in the reading practice series. Cloth on corners and edges is rubbed and starting to fray in spots. Small teats in cloth on backstrip. Covers soiled. Endpapers stamped with previous owner's name. Some pencil marks were erased on front endpaper. Some foxing and soiling on text, but does not obscure text. Previous owner neatly coloured two illustrations. Hinges ok..

London: Wells Gardner Darton & CO.,Ltd Book. Illus. by Walker, A.G.. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Covers are soiled. Backstrip is soiled and discoloured. Page edges are soiled. Previous owner's name on inside front cover. Pages yellowed..

Halifax: Nimbus Publishing Limited, 2005. Book. Illus. by Domm, Jeffery C.. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A nice copy. May have been damp on bottom edge as there is a dampstain on rear endpapers. Beautifully illustrated. Still a nice copy..

Halifax: Nimbus Publishing Limited, 2005. Book. Illus. by Domm, Jeffery C.. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A nice copy. Next to new. Beautifully illustrated..

Nimbus Publishing, 2018. Book. Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Frankie signed the title page. A book geared to children that explains a bit about weather and a bit about life with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Author is a local Cape Breton celebrity with his own You Tube weather forecast who happens to live with Autism..

Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co., 1913. Ex-Library. Illus. by Beard, Adelia B.. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue covers are scuffed, gilt lettering is faded. Backstrip is stained and the colouring is mottled. Cloth is ripped on top of backstrip. Back cover is stained. Inscription to previous owner on inside front cover. Usual library markings and stamps. Frontispiece is torn along hinge 3 inches up from bottom. Hinge cracking in centre. Inside clean..

Breakwater Books Ltd, 2001. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In good clean condition. Written for children..

Nimbus Publishing, 2014. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A child's history book. In clean unmarked condition..

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is clean inside and out..

London: Morgan & Scott Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue decorative boards with bevelled edges. Board edges are rubbed. Endpapers are decorative. Previous owner's name in pen on endpaper. Some foxing. Missing coloured frontispiece. Some blck and white illustrations were coloured in by previous owner. Hinges are cracking..

New York: Books, Inc., 1940. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth soiled. Page edges soiled, some foxing. Corners bumped, rubbed. Tight copy..

New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1925. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Grey-green pictorial cloth. Starting to wear at edges. Some soiling at page edges. Tight and clean..

Philadelphia: David McKay, Publisher, 1909. Book. Poor. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorative covers badly soiled. Backstrip chipped and frayed. Backcover almost detached from book block, but attached to backstrip and front cover. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Loose binding. Good reading copy..

Ottawa, On: Graphic Publishers, 1930. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Subtitled: The Rousing Experience of a Young Canadian among Cowboys, Hunters, Trappers, Fur Traders, Fishermen and Indians. Some rips, tears and soiling on dustjacket. Front endpaper is torn out. Small tear on page 20. .

London: Philip Allan & Co., 1924. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In the table of contents there are nine parts listed, they are as follows: Travellers' Tales, Romances, Plague and Fire, On the Sea, Soldiers and some Battles, Courtship, In the Town, In the Country, and A Little Philosophy. Covers Blue and a bit scuffed. Page edges mottled. First front endpaper torn out. Inside clean and tight..

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1921. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue covers are scuffed and wearing at edges. Corners bumped and rubbed to boards. Top and bottom of backstrip fraying. Library markings on backstrip, title page, table of contents and back endpapers. Inside clean. Hinges ok..

London: Blackie & Son Ltd, 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nice decorative covers are bright with minimal scuffing. Rubbing to boards on corners. Inscription to previous owner behind fronticepiece. Clean and fairly tight..

London: The Religious Tract Society Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. No publication date given, but inscription to previous owner is dated 1907. Decorative covers. Edges rubbed. Top and bottom of backstrip rubbed. Backstrip fading. Back cover a bit soiled. Inscription to previous owner on endpaper. Stain on a few pages, does not obscure text. Minimal foxing..