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Best Stories to Tell to Children
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Best Stories to Tell to Children

by Bryant, Sara Cone

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Good. 1912. Later Printing. Hardcover. 181 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Worn at corners and along the edges. Soiled and rubbed overall. Text block is slightly rippled. Inside pages have occasional light soil, including to the margins of one plate. Former owner's name on first blank preliminary. A selection of over two dozen well and lesser known children's stories. Includes sixteen full colour plates. .
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Big Big Story Book

Big Big Story Book

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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company. Very Good-. ©1955. Hardcover. 224 p. 26.5 cm. Square binding in illustrated and laminated boards. Front inner hinge is partially split which has loosened the text block in the binding somewhat. Tearing to laminate along the hinges, moreso to lower board. Corner tips are knocked and show some wear. A few scratches to the text block edges. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, but paper has toned. An assorted collection of stories and poems for children. Illustrated in black and white. This 1950's edition has a circus scene on the upper board. .
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The Book of Goodnight Stories
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The Book of Goodnight Stories

by Stovicek, Vratislav

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Bedford Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. Reprint. Hardcover. 240 p. 28.5 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy, illustrated boards. A little light soil to the text block edges. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has a bit of crinkling to the corner tips and spine ends. There is a crease to the rear flap's bottom corner. A few faint scratches. A story a day book, with each day of the year having a very short tale and a single illustration. Charming and characteristic eastern European colour artwork. Originally published in the Czech language by Artia in 1982. May require extra postage due to weight of book. .
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A Book of Charms and Changelings
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A Book of Charms and Changelings

by Sanders, Ruth Manning

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Eighth Printing
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London: Methuen & Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Eighth Printing. Hardcover. 124 p. 24.5 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. Light wear to corners and spine ends, with one corner lightly knocked. Thin glue line down the edge of the rear free endpaper. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has some darkening to the front panel and fading to the spine. One small puncture to rear panel and a tiny stain on spine. Originally published in 1971. +A collection of fifteen folklore tales featuring changelings, as retold by Ruth Manning Sanders. Pen and ink drawings by Robin Jacques. .
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A Book of Dreamland Stories
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A Book of Dreamland Stories

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Second Printing
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780861122929
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0861122925
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Newmarket, England: Brimax. Very Good. 1987. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0861122925 . 156 p. 29 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy, illustrated boards. Light rubbing and scratches to both boards. Corner tips not quite sharp. There is a short crease to the fore-edge of the front free endpaper and a previous owner's name on the same. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. A selection of original and traditional short stories and poetry for children, with full colour illustrations. .
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The Bumper Book for Boys
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The Bumper Book for Boys

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London: Thomas Nelson and Sons. Good. Hardcover. 28 cm. Sound and square binding in decorative paper-covered boards. All corners have some wear, two are bumped. A little foxing to the upper board. Light soil overall. Text block edges and many interior pages are foxed to varying degrees. Gift inscription on the front endpaper, dated 1962, but the book is likely pre 1940. A collection of sixteen stories intended for boys. Four colour plates, with one titled "We heaved the Princess into the car's dickey". What the heck is a car's dickey? .
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Calvacades; Book 6

Calvacades; Book 6

by Robinson, Helen M. et al

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Toronto: Gage Educational Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 512 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in orange and white boards. Light bumping to bottom fore-corners. Tiny bit of glue remains along inside top edges. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has darkened on the spine, edges and folds, but has only light edge wear. Not price clipped. A collection of 49 stories and poems for children, by a wide variety of international and Canadian writers. Although it is numbered Book 6 on the title page, the jacket notes three books in the series called "Big Books for Young Canadians" of which this is book three. Possibly the book was issued originally as a school text, then again aimed at the general public. May require extra postage due to weight of book. .
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Daily Mail Book for Girls

Daily Mail Book for Girls

by French, Susan (Editor)

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London: Associated Newspapers. Very Good in Good dust jacket. ©1961. Hardcover. 28 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. Rub wear to corners, spine ends and bottom edges. Light soil to bottom edges. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, but a little toned. Dustjacket has edge and fold wear, including creases, and tiny tears. There is a 3/4" hole in the rear panel near the fold. Light soil overall. Price clipped. A collection of stories by different writers intended for 9 to 14 year old girls. Some of the writers include Noel Streatfeild, Trevor Holloway, Mollie Chappell and Judith Whitlock. .
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Dean's Bumper Book of Bedtime Stories

Dean's Bumper Book of Bedtime Stories

by Williams, Violet M.

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London: Dean & Son Ltd.. Very Good. 1973. Hardcover. 125 p. 26 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in illustrated and laminated boards. One tiny split to bottom front edge. Inside pages are clean and unmarked, with age toning. .
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Favorite Stories
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Favorite Stories

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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company. Good. ©1968. Reprint. Hardcover. 223 p. 26 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in illustrated boards. Corners and spine ends are bumped and rub worn. Edges show some rubbing. Light soil, overall. Previous owner's name and gift inscription on the half title page. Ding to fore-edge of text block affects about a half dozen leaves. Otherwise, inside pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. "A collection of the best-loved tales of childhood", most of which are the classic fairy tales. Book design by Walter Brooks. .
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The Girls' Treasury of Stories
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The Girls' Treasury of Stories

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London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Good. Hardcover. 95 p. 21.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Worn through at the corners and rubbed along the edges. Spine faded. Text block edges show some soil. Prize inscription, corner crease and store stamp on the front free endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked overall. Eight stories, many school-related, by Francis Cowen, Edith Wood, Winifred Fry, Madge Torrence White, and E.E. Cowper. Includes four colour plates. .
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The Golden Treasury of Children's Literature
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The Golden Treasury of Children's Literature

by Untermeyer, Bryna & Untermeyer, Louis (Editors)

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Racine, Wisconsin: Golden Press. Very Good. 1967. Second Printing. Hardcover. 544 p. 28 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated boards. Corners bumped and two are slightly split. Fairly light wear at spine ends and edges. Spine is somewhat faded. Overall lightly soiled and rubbed. Inside pages clean, bright and unmarked. A collection of stories from fairy tales, classic children's work, fables, etc. Includes both colour and black and white illustrations reproduced from the original works. May require extra postage due to weight of book. .
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The Golden Treasury of Children's Literature

The Golden Treasury of Children's Literature

by Untermeyer, Bryna & Untermeyer, Louis (Editors)

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Fifth Printing
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Racine, Wisconsin: Golden Press. Very Good-. 1972. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. 544 p. 26.5 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated boards. Tiny tears to the spine ends and corner tips, and a tiny hole in spine gutter. Spine is somewhat sunned. Small squiggle on front edge of text block. Overall lightly soiled. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Around half a dozen leaves have a corner fold. Otherwise the inside pages are clean and unmarked. A collection of stories from fairy tales, classic children's work, fables, etc. Includes both colour and black and white illustrations reproduced from the original works. May require extra postage due to weight of book. .
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Great Canadian Adventure Stories
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Great Canadian Adventure Stories

by Whitaker, Muriel (editor)

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Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 224 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in red, cloth-covered boards. Rub wear at spine ends and corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has some light edge and corner wear,including two tiny edge tears on rear panel. Both panels have yellowed a little. Several light scratch marks. Price clipped. A collection of fifteen adventure stories by Canadian writers; including W.O. Mitchell, Roderick Haig-Brown, Pierre Berton, Jack London, Wilfred Grenfell, and Stephen Leacock. Full page, colour illustrations by Vlasta Van Kampen. .
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Magic Slippers; Stories from the Ballet
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Magic Slippers; Stories from the Ballet

by Berger, Gilda

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First Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780385249355
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0385249357
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New York: Doubleday. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385249357 . 126 p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy boards. Slight ripple to a small part of the top edge of the upper board. Else fine. Inside pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. Dustjacket has a little bit of rippling to the edges and is very slightly rubbed. A collection of ten stories from classical ballets such as Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, the Nutcracker, Giselle and more. Illustrated in colour by American artist Vera Rosenberry. .
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The Meadow Mouse Treasury
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The Meadow Mouse Treasury

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ISBN 13
9780888992499
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0888992491
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Toronto: Groundwood Books / Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0888992491 . 80 p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated boards. Minor wear to edges and corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dust jacket has some light edgewear, a few small soft creases, and the spine is lightly sunned. "Stories, poems, pictures from Canada's finest authors and illustrators". .
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The Modern Story Book
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The Modern Story Book

by Wadsworth, Wallace

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First Edition Thus
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New York: Rand McNally. Good. 1950. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 72 p. 29 cm. Sound and square library reinforced binding in illustrated boards. Spine is split at front gutter and has been repaired with a plasticized tape. Label on spine. Spine ends are worn and frayed. The corners are worn through. All edges are rubbed. Fairly light scratches and rub wear to both boars. Gift inscription on front free endpaper dated 1951. Otherwise, the inside pages are generally clean and bright, with occasional smudge marks. Seven stories, each featuring a different mode of transport or machinery; including a fire engine, automobile, switch engine, airplane, power shovel, tractor, and motorboat. A new edition, featuring the bright and bold illustrations in colour and monochrome by Paul Pinson. .
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Rubaboo 3; Stories for Boys and Girls from Eight to Twelve
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Rubaboo 3; Stories for Boys and Girls from Eight to Twelve

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Toronto: W.J. Gage Limited. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. 179 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in orange, cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the spine ends. Previous owner's bookplate and markered out name on the front endpapers. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has some corner and edge wear, including a couple of tiny closed tears. The spine is somewhat faded. A selection of stories, poems, legends, and a play -- the third in a series with the same title from this publisher. Black and white illustrations. .
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Story Parade; a Collection of Modern Stories for Boys and Girls by Noted  Authors

Story Parade; a Collection of Modern Stories for Boys and Girls by Noted Authors

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Chicago: The John C. Winston Co.. Good+. 1938. Hardcover. 346 p. 23 cm. Corners lightly bumped. Gilt on spine dulled. Text block edges somewhat dirty. Both hinges a bit loose. Bookstore label on front free pastedown endpaper. Some edge staining to preliminary pages including the title page. Previous owner's name has been erased. Otherwise, inside pages are still fairly clean and bright. Partial remains of dustjacket (rear panel and rear flap) laid in. Introduction by May Lamberton Becker. B&W Illustrations One of a series of collections of children's stories, known by the colour of their binding cloth. This one is the green book and includes stories and illustrations by Kurt Wiese, Pelagie Doane, Arthur T. Quiller-Couch, Dorothy Lathrop, and many others. .
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Storytime; Adventures in Reading for Young People
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Storytime; Adventures in Reading for Young People

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First Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780895771452
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0895771454
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Pleasantville, N.Y.: Readers's Digest Association. Very Good+. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0895771454 . 445 p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy, illustrated boards. Minor wear to the corners and spine ends. A few light scratch marks. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Appears barely read. A collection of children's stories by both classic and more contemporary writers, including Lewis Carroll, Hans Christian Anderson, James Thurber, Truman Capote, Joan Aiken, and many more. See photos of table of contents. Colour illustrations. May require extra postage due to weight of book. .
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