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Chicago: American Colortype Co, 1920. Original Wrappers. Good binding. 3" x 2.5." As issued, in self-wrappers and all housed in publisher's lidded box. Each are 12 pages with four color illustrations and an illustrated cover. Generally in very good condition or nearly so, but a few of the title have some pencil scrawl on the backs or in… Read more about this item

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[Cover Title] Funny Pictures and Stories (Scull's Royal Coffee)

by William S. Scull & Co. (firm)

Condition

Used - Very Good binding

Published

1890

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Original Wrappers

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[Camden, NJ]: William S. Scull & Co, 1890. Original Wrappers. Very Good binding. 16mo. [8] pp., illus. As issued, in chromolithographic wrappers. Light rubbing to the covers; short closed tears to the fore-edge margin of several of the leaves, nevertheless, a well-preserved copy of a scarce firm-issued promotional piece from a Camden, New Jersey business. Boscul Coffee was… Read more about this item

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POEMS OF CHILDHOOD

by Field, Eugene | illustrated by Maxfield Parrish

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Used - near Very Good binding

Published

1922

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Hard Cover

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£31.30

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Small quarto. x, [2], 199, [1] pp., plates. In publisher's cloth with pictorial pastedown on the front board; vignette title page, illustrated endpapers, and 8 color plates inserted, all present as called for. Light wear to the binding; previous owner name and pencil scrawl on the… Read more about this item

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GIOTTO TENDED THE SHEEP

by Deucher, Sybil and Opal Wheeler | illustrated by Dorothy Bayley

Condition

Used - Very Good+ binding

Published

1938

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Hard Cover

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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1938. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. Quarto. 96 pp., illus. First edition. Signed and inscribed by Wheeler. In original cloth, lacking the dust jacket. A fairly bright copy with just a trace of sunning at the spine and some minor soiling to the covers; offsetting to rear endpaper. A very nice… Read more about this item

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TWO-PART INVENTION: The Story of a Marriage

by L'Engle, Madeleine

Condition

Used - Very Good+ binding

Jacket Condition

Very Good+ dust jacket

Published

1989

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Hard Cover

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New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1989. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding/Very Good+ dust jacket. Octavo. [8], 232 pp. First edition, second printing. Signed and inscribed by L'Engle on the title page. As issued, in cloth-backed boards with dust jacket. A bright fresh copy; minor foxing to the fore-edge of the textblock; contents clean but for a previous… Read more about this item

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A WRINKLE IN TIME

by L'Engle, Madeleine

Condition

Used - Good+ binding

Jacket Condition

Good dust jacket

Published

1969

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Hard Cover

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New York: Ariel Books | Farrar, Straus and Company, 1969. Hard Cover. Good+ binding/Good dust jacket. Octavo. [10], 211 pp. Twenty-fifth printing. Signed and inscribed by L'Engle. In publisher's cloth with dust jacket. Binding is a bit soiled and with some wear to the extremities including fraying to both bottom corners; contents are generally clean; dust jacket with… Read more about this item

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THE STORY OF 3 LITTLE PIGS [and] THE FIVE LITTLE PIGS (Little Pigs Series)

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Used - Good binding

Published

1890

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Original Wrappers

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New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1890. Original Wrappers. Good binding. Quarto [16] pp., illus. As issued, stapled in self-wrappers. Binding is generally worn and the covers are separating at the lower half of the spine, but remain attached. This remains a striking, presentable copy of a scare book. 6 full-page chromolithographic illustrations in addition to both covers being chromolithographs.… Read more about this item

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[Cover Title] THE STORY OF ROBIN HOOD (Robinson Crusoe Series)

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Used - Very Good+ binding

Published

1887

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Original Wrappers

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New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1887. Original Wrappers. Very Good+ binding. Quarto. [16] pp., illus. As issued, in stapled self-wrappers. Light rubbing to the covers, but generally quite a bright copy with limited wear. 4 full-page chromolitholgraphic illustrations, 1 double-page chromolithograph, as well as the chromolithographic covers; the other eight pages each have two tone, in-text illustrations. A vibrant… Read more about this item

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DIE GESCHICHTE JOSEPH'S UND SEINER BRUDER. EINE BIBLISCHE ERZAHLUNG. MIT VIELEN BUNTEN BILDERN GEZIERT

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Used - Good binding

Published

1837

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Original Wrappers

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Harrisburg, PA: G. S. Peters, 1837. Original Wrappers. Good binding. 18mo. 18 leaves, illus. As issued, in original printed wrappers; printed only on one side of each leaf such that the book alternates between printed and then blank page-spreads. Wrappers rubbed with some creasing; contents a bit toned; two leaves with very small loss in the middle touching… Read more about this item

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BOOK OF 50 PICTURES

Condition

Used - near Very Good binding

Published

1854

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Original Wrappers

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£110.74

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Concord, NH: Rufus Merrill, 1854. Original Wrappers. near Very Good binding. 4" x 2.5." 16 pp., illus. As issued, sewn into original printed wrappers. Closed tear to the top edge of the front wrapper at the spine with transparent tape mend to the verso; light and scattered toning throughout. A charming book filled with wood-engravings--50 in fact. all… Read more about this item

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DIE GEFAHR IN DEN STRASSEN. NEBST EINIGEN ANDERN ERZALUNGEN

by [Anderson, Alexander (illus.)]

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Used - Very Good+ binding

Published

1810

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Hard Cover

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£132.41

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Philadelphia: printed by Jacob Meyer for Johnson and Warner, 1810. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. Small 12mo. 32 pp., illus. As issued, in salmon-colored paper over thin board. Light rubbing to the covers; minor toning throughout. A remarkably well preserved copy of this the first German-American edition and first German-language edition of "The Dangers of the Streets and… Read more about this item

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[Cover Title] LITTLE A B C BOOK, Printed on Linen

Condition

Used - Very Good binding

Published

1884

Binding

Soft Cover

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New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1884. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. 12mo. [12] pp., illus. Stapled, as issued. Light wear, but largely well preserved; minor soiling throughout. A beautifully printed abecedary on sized linen. Covers printed in red, yellow, green, blue, and black. The contents are printed in black with red alphabet. A very nice example or a book… Read more about this item

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COLUMBUS AND THE EGG AND OTHER STORIES (From My Box of Books)

Condition

Used - Good binding

Published

1865

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Soft Cover

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New York: Leavitt & Allen, 1865. Soft Cover. Good binding. 4.25" x 2.75." 16 pp., illus. Lacking original wrappers. Light soiling to the exterior. One of 12 chapbooks issued in the Appleton series, My Box of Books. A remarkably uncommon collection. This title with 7 full page, hand colored illustrations in addition to a hand colored vignette on… Read more about this item

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THINK BEFORE YOU SPEAK; OR, THE THREE WISHES. A TALE

by [Dorset, Catherine Ann Turner] | [Charles, William (engravings)]

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Used - near Very Good binding

Published

1810

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Hard Cover

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Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner | printed by J. Bouvier, 1810. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. 16mo 32 pp., frontis, plates. Early reprint. As issued, stitched into stiff paper covers with frontispiece and 5 additional inserted plates. Cover is light rubbed; some separation where the cover hinges at the stitching, but the cover remains fairly stable; light foxing… Read more about this item

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[Cover Title] CHICK-A-BIDDIES

by Hurlbut, Carl (illus)

Condition

Used - near Very Good binding

Published

1900

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Soft Cover

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Akron, OH: Kohler & Co, 1900. Soft Cover. near Very Good binding. 12mo. [12] pp., illus. As issued, printed on felt and center sewn. Some pilling and rubbing to the covers, occasional crayoning to the contents but a fairly presentable copy of an uncommon felt book. While printed name of the illustrator is difficult to make out, what… Read more about this item

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VILLAGE ANNALS, CONTAINING AUSTERUS AND HUMANUS. A SYMPATHETIC TALE

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Used - near Very Good binding

Published

1814

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Hard Cover

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£52.96

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Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner | printed by Griggs & Dickinsons, 1814. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Small 12mo. [2]-35 pp., illus. First American edition. As issued, in original stiff decorative paper over boards. Spine has been repaired with transparent tape, otherwise only light wear to the covers; contents are generally clean. Originally issued in London… Read more about this item

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[Lydia Bailey] THE SEARCH AFTER HAPPINESS: A PASTORAL DRAMA. TO WHICH IS ADDED, JOSEPH MADE KNOWN TO HIS BRETHREN: A SACRED DRAMA

by [More, Hannah]

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Used - Very Good+ binding

Published

1811

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Original Wrappers

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Philadelphia: Printed by Lydia Bailey for Jonson and Warner, 1811. Original Wrappers. Very Good+ binding. Small 12mo. 72 pp., frontis. First authorized American edition. As issued, in stiff speckled wrappers. One page shows minor loss to the margin because it was printed on an imperfect sheet--no loss of text; some ink smearing to that leaf only. Generally, this… Read more about this item

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A PICTURE BOOK FOR LITTLE CHILDREN

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Used - Very Good+ binding

Published

1812

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Original Wrappers

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Philadelphia: Kimber & Conrad, 1812. Original Wrappers. Very Good+ binding. Slim 24mo. [24] pp., illus. In original unprinted, stiff wrappers. An exceptionally nice copy. Inking is irregular meaning some pages are darker than others. Laid out in this unusually tall, slim format with two illustrations per page, one atop the other, each captioned. They are arranged… Read more about this item

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[Cover Title] PAULINE AND THE MATCHES

by [Hoffmann, Heinrich]

Condition

Used - Very Good binding

Published

1885

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Soft Cover

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1885. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. [8] pp., illus. As issued, printed on linen. Light fraying to the edges, but largely well preserved. Light soiling and toning throughout, but a very presentable copy. It is difficult to tell as this Hoffmann's tale has been reprinted frequently, but it is possible that this copy is missing a wrapper that… Read more about this item

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[Cover Title] DANIEL BOONE: HISTORIC ADVENTURES OF AN AMERICAN HUNTER AMONG THE INDIANS

by Rojankovsky, Fedor [Feodor Stepanovich] (illus) | edited by Esther Averill & Lila Stanley

Condition

Used - Very Good binding

Published

1931

Binding

Hard Cover

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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA