Search Results: Children's Books from Bruce McLeod

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG- reprint HCDJ. Medium blue boards with light rubbing at extremities only. Interiors crisp & clean, solid, unmarked but for previous owner's name and date (1956), green and white pictorial endpapers, all text appears new and unread. Original red DJ has short edge tears, now expertly repaired with archival cloth tape. Back of DJ lists to No. 20, The Adventures of Ol' Mr. Buzzard. 4.75" x 7", 117 pages.

Sun City, AZ: Yankoo Publishing Company, 1997. 1st Edition . Trade Paperback. Fine. FINE First Printing, SIGNED by the author. An exceptional copy, unmarked but for the author's signature on the title page. 6" x 9", 96 pages, very well illustrated.

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Heartland Publications, 2001. Hardcover. New. BRAND NEW, no wear to boards, binding or pages. 6.75" by 9.25", 112 pages, 108 pages, brand new CD included. The Young Heroes of North America, Volume 1, is the first book in a new series about real teens whose lives and actions changed the course of history in North America. This is a wonderful way to introduce young people to their Native Indian heritage, whether Canadian or American. This story is also on the audio CD that is also included, read by Nicola St. John.

Oxford University Press, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FINE/FINE First Edition. Clean, tight, unmarked, an exceptional copy in a magnificent DJ. 8.75" by 11.25", beautifully illustrated by award winning artist Paul Morin. - Inspired by a true story from the author's own family, the 'Fox Song' in this book is a traditional Abenaki song of welcoming.

Toronto: Collins, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. AS-NEW/no DJ as issued. First Edition, 1st Printing. Pictorial boards, no DJ as issued. A prime unmarked copy of this scarce book: perfect covers & binding, no markings, no wear, gift quality. 5.5" by 8.75", 97 pages, map, illustrations.

Akron, Ohio: Saalfield #3756, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. VERY GOOD/GOOD. Handsome red-brown boards with black lettering and designs. Boards are clean and bright, spine square & solid, all pages tight, clean and unmarked, uniformly tanned. Well-illustrated with b&w drawings throughout. DJ has chipping, several closed tears, and shows image of woman with binoculars looking across lake. 5.75" by 8".

Chicago: Goldsmith, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. VERY GOOD+/Good+ First Edition. Nearly perfect green cloth boards with black lettering, exceptionally clean, no bumps. Binding square & solid, hinges as-new, all pages tanned otherwise excellent, completely unmarked. Original DJ has several tape repairs, light chipping at spine tips. 5" by 7.5", 244 pages.

NY: A.L. Burt Co., 1916. Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD in decorated cloth HC, no DJ. A very nice copy, tightly bound, very light rubbing to corners and tips, a few minor marks, very bright front cover shows WWI biplane in combat. 7.5" x 5", 245 pages.

Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1988. Hardcover. As New. AS-NEW First Edition, 1st Printing. Published once and never reprinted. A great book for social historians, parents, school teachers and recreation professionals - by Canada's best known folklorist. Crisp, clean, tight, unmarked, as-new pictorial boards, no DJ as issued. 6.25" x 9.25", 159 pages, illustrated. - A very entertaining survey of the games played by English-speaking children in Canada during the 20th century.

Fine HC in a Good+ DJ. As-new but for very minor shelfwear at tips. Interiors unmarked, crisp & clean, as-new. DJ has several neatly closed tears. 7" x 10", 46 pages. Two young children and their archaeologist friend pursue a hunch that heir cove on the California coast is the one where Sir Francis Drake put ashore in 1579 to patch his ship the Golden Hind.

Near-Fine trade paperback. Nearly new covers, clean & unmarked pages, square and tight. 5" x 7", 146 pages. #6 in the Mitchell Brothers series.

Copp Clark Publishing, 1965. Hardcover. Good. GOOD+ pictorial cloth hardcover, 6.25" by 8.75", 218 pages. Light rubbing at corners and spine tips, square & solid, school stamps on endpapers, nice pages with occasional markings and almost no soiling.

Kiev, Ukraine: Veselka Publishers, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. FINE First Edition Hardcover. An exceptional and rare book for your collection. All text is in both English and Ukrainian.Perfectly clean, tight and solid. A short hand-written gift inscription on the endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Never handled by children, pristine interiors. 8" by 10.5", 80 pages. This award-winning volume is beautifully illustrated in folk art style by Volodimir Golozubov.

As-New First Edition. Very scarce title. 5.5" x 8.5", 135 pages, beautifully illustrated by the author. A collection of stories told by Wally the Weasel, who attends the Critter Community Chapel deep in the woods somewhere in Saskatchewan. The author started telling these stories to her grandchildren on the way to "Granny Camp." Each story contains a reference to a Biblical principle for living or a Bible verse that Wally learned in Sunday School.

The Platt & Munk Co., 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. NEAR-FINE/no DJ First Edition. A superb copy of this 1938 HC: crisp, clean, tight, completely unmarked, excellent light green boards, perfect paste-down on front cover. 7.75" x 9.25", 34 pages (unpaginated).