Search Results: Juvenile Reference from Black Cat Hill Books

New York, NY KTAV, 1956. Paperback First Edition [1956], unstated. Very Good- in Wraps: shows the former owner's name at the title page; moderate rubbing and some faint creasing to wrapper covers; binding secure; text clean. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Oblong 12mo. Unpaginated [about 32pp]. Illustrated by Laszlo Matulay. First Edition [1956], unstated. Paperback: Staple-bound Wraps. Explains the meaning of Chanukah to children with bright illustrations for easy comprehension.

Koln, Germany Middelhauve, 1972. Hardcover Fifth Edition. Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: Mild rubbing to the lamination. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 320pp. Herausgegeben un eingleitet von Heinz-Rolf Luckert. Zeichnungen von Leo Lionni. Fifth Edition. Hardback: Pictorial Paper on Boards.

New York, NY McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 1966. Hardback with DJ. First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Very Good in Good DJ: Book shows indications of light use; light wear to extremities; slight spine lean; former owner's name at front free endpaper. Binding remains quite secure; text clean. DJ shows fairly heavy wear; some loss to chipping and rubbing at extremities; moderate soiling; price clipped; mylar-protected. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 217pp. Hardback with DJ. Creator of Uncle Wiggily and writer of countless adventures of the Motor Boys, the Motor Girls, Baseball Joe, the Bobbsey Twins, Tom Swift and the Outdoor Girls.

Detroit, MI Singing Tree Press, 1969. Hardcover Reprint Edition Very Good: Shows indications of light use. The binding shows the slightest spine lean; light wear to extremities; the faintest soiling. The binding remains secure; the text is clean. Overall, remains a clean, sturdy, presentable reading copy. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. This IS, however, an Ex-Library copy, without external markings, but possessing a card pouch and marks at rear endpapers. 8vo. 216pp. Reprint of original 1886 edition. Orange cloth binding. Hardcover: Lacks Dustwrapper.  

Washington DC Science Service, 1959. Hardcover Second Edition, not stated as such (1959), but appears to have been first published in 1955. Very Good+: shows light wear to extremities; a single page has been turned down at the upper corner; else flawless; the bnding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and a single, unobtrusive flaw. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.65 x 0.4 inches). 96 pages. Index. Liberally illustrated with duotone photographs, drawings, designs, graphs, and tables. Language: English. Weight: 8.5 ounces. Brown cloth over boards with black titles at the front panel and backstrip. Second Edition, not stated as such (1959), but appears to have been first published in 1955. Hardback: Lacks DJ.

Racine, WI Whitman Publishing, 1918. Hardcover The illustrated front free endpaper has been removed, as has the half-title page/color frontispiece; the title page and first page of the introduction have been inexpertly reinforced with cellophane tape. Else, Very Good, showing very light wear to extremities; mild rubbing; slight spine lean; faint soiling. Binding square and, except for the front endpapers, secure; text clean. Flawed, but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 235pp. Illustrated with Drawings in Black & White by Alice Carsey. Embossed green titles and designs at the front panel and titles at the backstrip. These appear to have dulled somewhat. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.