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Dracula: Classic Pop-Up Tales

Dracula: Classic Pop-Up Tales

by Stoker, Bram; Bampton, Claire

Condition
Brand New
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket as Issued
Edition
First Edition
Published
2009
Binding
Hardcover
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£27.85

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New York: Universe Publishing, 2009. Dracula: Bram Stoker: Classic Pop-Up Tales / Stoker, Bram; Bampton, Claire New York: Universe Publishing, 2009. Anthony William's exquisite artwork of this pop-up retelling by Claire Bampton of Bram Stoker's Dracula will delight children of all ages (although it's not suitable for children of less than 36 months, due to small parts). Children of all… Read more about this item
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The Arabian Nights

The Arabian Nights

by Wiggin, Kate Douglas (Translator and Editor); Smith, Nora A. (Editor)

Condition
As New
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Published
1996
Binding
Paperback
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£7.73

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New York: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1996. This oversized paperback edition, with wraps that include front and rare panels with flaps, is in fine As New, unread condition. With the exception of a modern Introduction by Mark Helprin, the book is a facsimile of the original 1909 hardcover and features the Kate Douglas Wiggin text as well as the 12… Read more about this item
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Gregor and the Marks of Secret, Book Four in the Underland Chronicles

Gregor and the Marks of Secret, Book Four in the Underland Chronicles

by Collins, Suzanne

Condition
New
Jacket Condition
New
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780439791458
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£16.24

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New York: Scholastic Press, 2007. This 4th Printing is in New, unread condition, with a New, price-unclipped dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into a Brodart protective sleeve. This popular children's fantasy adventure finds Gregor and Queen Luxa embroiled in a mystery involving the disappearance of mice from the kingdom and a sinister prophecy. The book is bound in… Read more about this item
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Airhead

Airhead

by Cabot, Meg

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
Stated First Edition
Published
2008
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780545040525
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1
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£7.73

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New York: Point , 2008. This stated First Edition from June, 2008, also contains a "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book is in Fine, never-read condition except that it does have the signature of an original owner on the front free endpaper. Except for that, it would be in As New condition. I've… Read more about this item
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The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 3: Drowned Wednesday

The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 3: Drowned Wednesday

by Nix, Garth

Condition
Brand New
Jacket Condition
Brand New
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780439700863
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1
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£10.05

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New York: Scholastic Press, 2006. The Fourth Printing is in Fine, Brand New condition, with a Fine Brand New dust jacket. Pirates, storms, and explosions catch up to Arthur Penhaligon as he attempts to survive a trip on the high seas so he can find the third part of the Will and claim the Third Key. The book is… Read more about this item
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A Handful of Beans: Six Fairy Tales Retold By Jeanne Steig

A Handful of Beans: Six Fairy Tales Retold By Jeanne Steig

by Steig, Jeanne

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
Stated First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780062051622
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£15.47

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New York: HarperCollins, 1998. This Stated First Edition is a charming retelling of six famous fairy tales, including Rumpelstiltskin, Beauty and the Beast, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, The Frog Prince, and Jack and the Beanstalk. William Steig's color drawings are an absolute delight. The book is in Fine condition, except for a gift inscription to the original… Read more about this item
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Freckles

Freckles

by Porter, Gene Stratton

Condition
As New
Jacket Condition
As New
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517101261
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£23.21

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New York: Gramercy Books, 1994. The vast swampland of Indiana known as Limberlost was the setting of Gene Stratton Porter's best-known work, Girl of the Limberlost, which was actually a sequel to her earlier novel, Freckles, first published in 1904, which deals with a homeless and friendless young man who finds acceptance, belonging, and even love in this isolated area… Read more about this item
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Johnny Appleseed: The Man, the Myth, the American Story

Johnny Appleseed: The Man, the Myth, the American Story

by Means, Howard

Condition
New
Jacket Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
Published
2011
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781439178256
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1
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£12.99

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2011. This Stated First Edition from April 2011 also includes the required "number line" ending in a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book in New, unread condition with a New dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The myth of a man who planted appleseeds wherever he… Read more about this item
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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

by Holland, Rupert S. (Editor)

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Published
1919
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1919. This book of Arthurian legends uses source material based on the work of Chrétien de Troies, Sir Thomas Malory, and Alfred, Lord Tennyson. The book is suitable for adults, young adults or older teens. The book includes four handsome full-page color illustrations by the aptly named artist, Lancelot Speed. The book is in… Read more about this item
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The Bartimaeus Trilogy Book Two: The Golem's Eye

The Bartimaeus Trilogy Book Two: The Golem's Eye

by Stroud, Jonathan

Condition
New
Jacket Condition
New
Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780786818600
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New York: Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, 2004. This 7th Printing is in Brand New condition, with a Brand New dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The book is bound in gray paper-covered boards with a red spine and die-stamped silver spine titles. The Golem's Eye continues all the magic, adventure, and… Read more about this item
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The Crystal Prison: Book Two of the Deptford Mice Trilogy

The Crystal Prison: Book Two of the Deptford Mice Trilogy

by Jarvis, Robin

Condition
As New
Jacket Condition
As New
Edition
First American Edition
Published
2001
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781587171079
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£11.60

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New York: A Peter Glassman Book/SeaStar, 2001. This First U.S. Edition is in As New condition, with an As New price-unclipped dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. In Book Two of the Deptford Mice Trilogy, the mice had fled the horrors of the rat-infested city to the countryside, only to find themselves… Read more about this item
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The 12 Days of Christmas: A Pop-Up Celebration

The 12 Days of Christmas: A Pop-Up Celebration

by Sabuda, Robert

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket as Issued
Edition
First Edition
Published
1996
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780689808654
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1
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£27.08

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New York: Little Simon, 1996. The First Edition from 1996 includes the appropriate "number line" ending in a one to indicate First Printing. Created by the award-winning author, artist, and paper engineer Robert Sabuda, the book includes each day's verse defining "what my true love gave to me" plus the appropriate day's pop-up, 12 delightful pop-ups in all. Although… Read more about this item
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Esio Trot

Esio Trot

by Dahl, Roald

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1992
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780140360998
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£4.25

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New York: Puffin Books, 1992. This delightful story from the author of James and the Giant Peach; Matilda; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; and The Witches is filled with charming black-and-white cartoon illustrations by Quentin Blake. This is the First Puffin Books Edition in paperback from 1992 with a complete "number line" starting with a "1". However, the book was… Read more about this item
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The Ratastophe Catastophe: The Illmoor Chronicles: Book One

The Ratastophe Catastophe: The Illmoor Chronicles: Book One

by Stone, David Lee

Condition
New
Jacket Condition
New
Edition
Stated First Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780786851287
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1
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£19.34

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New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2004. This Stated First Edition (and, unless it's stated, it's not) includes the full "number line" starting with a "1" to indicate First Printing. This satirical fantasy novel is in Brand New condition with a Brand New dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. Inspired by… Read more about this item
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The Bartimaeus Trilogy Book Three: Ptolemy's Gate

The Bartimaeus Trilogy Book Three: Ptolemy's Gate

by Stroud, Jonathan

Condition
New
Jacket Condition
New
Edition
Stated First Edition
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780786818617
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£12.37

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New York: Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, 2006. This Stated First Edition (and, unless it's stated, it's not) includes the complete "number line" starting with a "1" to indicate First Printing. The book is in Brand New condition, with a Brand New dust jacket. I've placed the dust jacket into an archival Brodart protective sleeve. The book is bound… Read more about this item
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Tom Swift and His Sky Racer or The Quickest Flight on Record

Tom Swift and His Sky Racer or The Quickest Flight on Record

by Appleton, Victor

Condition
Used - Good-
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Published
1911
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1911. This ninth book in the Tom Swift series is a later printing in Good- condition. There is an inscription to the original owner on the front endpaper. The book is bound in a beige illustrated cloth with borders in black as well as vignette illustrations in black and red on the front panel and… Read more about this item
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Tom Swift and His Wireless Message or The Castaways of Earthquake Island

Tom Swift and His Wireless Message or The Castaways of Earthquake Island

by Appleton, Victor

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Published
1911
Binding
Hardcover
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£18.56

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1911. This sixth book in the Tom Swift series is a later printing in Very Good condition, but is missing the front free endpaper. It is bound in a beige illustrated cloth with borders in black as well as vignette illustrations in black and red on the front panel and spine. The covers show light… Read more about this item
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Tom Swift and His Airship

Tom Swift and His Airship

by Appleton, Victor

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Published
1910
Binding
Hardcover
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£11.60

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1910. This third book in the Tom Swift series is a later printing in Very Good condition, but is missing the front free endpaper. It is bound in a beige illustrated cloth with borders in black as well as vignette illustrations in black and red on the front panel and spine. The covers show light… Read more about this item
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The Palace Beautiful: A Story for Girls

The Palace Beautiful: A Story for Girls

by Meade, Mrs. L.T.

Condition
Used - Very Good
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No Dust Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£13.92

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New York: A.L. Burt This handsome volume, with illustrated Art Noveau-styled front panel and spine, is in Very Good condition. (Click on photo.) Set in a small Devonshire village, the book deals with a poor widow and her three daughters, Jasmine, Primrose, and Daisy. The book is undated but is most likely from the 1890s. The book includes an… Read more about this item
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Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train, Authorized TV Edition

Rin Tin Tin and the Ghost Wagon Train, Authorized TV Edition

by Fannin, Cole

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Published
1958
Binding
Hardcover
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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£6.96

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New York: Golden Press, 1958. This Rin Tin Tin adventure was inspired by the popular 1950s television series and features illustrations throughout by Michael Arens. The book starts with Corporal Rusty facing a court martial, with his trusty Alsatian Shepherd dog by his side. The book is in Very Good+ condition (click on photo). It is bound in decorative cloth… Read more about this item
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