Search Results: Authors starting with W from B is for Book

Rand McNally, 1953. Elf Book # 464 with 32 unpaginated pages. Free of any writing. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated by Esther Friend.

Rand McNally, 1960. edge wear 20pgs Rand McNally Elf Book #8411. White background cover shows some faint black marks. Pictorial Hardcover. Acceptable. Illus. by illustrated by Elizabeth Webbe.

Simon & Schuster, 1968. Bottom clipped dust jacket ( $ can be seen). Small tears along edges. 333 pgs. Indexed.From the jacket flap : Although critics in many countries have commented voluminously on the world that Sholom Aleichem created in his stories--that world of simple villages, of humor and wisdom and moral sensitivity--his own life, astonishingly, has never before been fully told. And much of it may come as a surprise to the vast audience that has read his stories in English, in Yiddish, in almost every major language spoken today, or seen them transmuted as FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. For this man whose writing conjures up the naive magic of folklore was himself a Kiev stockbroker, urbane, sophisticated, an early supporter of Zionism, a contributor to literary journals--the memoir provides fascinating insights into literary and theatrical circles of the time.. Stated First Edition. Dust Jacketed Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

Beacon Press, 1898. (continuation of title)...Sometime Prisoner of War in the Jail at Concord, Massachusetts. 62 pages with 6 illustrations. Old stain to outer margins of most pages. Foxed endpapers . This is the real thing, baby. Not on demand printing but an actual over 100 year old book. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boyds Mills Press, 2002. 40 pages . 13 inches tall. Dust jacket shows original price of $21.95. Free of any writing or marks. At the tops of each page are Hebrew words in gilt that translate to " Once we were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt and God brought us out from there". 6 more phrases which are translated on the last page of the book. Dust Jacketed Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Hallmark, 1970. Dust jacket shows original price of $2.50. Dust jacket has small tears and scuffed edges. Book is free of any writing. Inside pages tightly bound. Book about colors with cute illustrations of animals and funny rhymes. First Edition. Dust Jacketed Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Illustrated by Michele Shulte. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

David McKay, 1942. Homey story of Pennsylvania Dutch children and a baby chick ( Chooky). Wonderful illustrations in full color and black and white. One chapter is about going to market in Harrisburg. Details are given on the Camel Back Bridge, the State Capitol, Court House, Opera House, market sheds and horse pulled trolley cars. At the back of the book are notes explaining about them as of 1942. Inside pages clean and tightly bound. Original price of $2 on dust jacket flap. This is NOT a library book. Dust Jacketed Hardcover. Very Good/Many Small Tears at Edges.

Whitman, 1974. Slight wear to corners and spine tips. Whitman Tell ATale #2411-2. Good. Illus. by Illustrated by Tom Dunnington.

Whitman, 1979. Whitman Tell ATale #2408-5. Wrap around paper cover shows some wear. 28 pages. tightly bound. no writing on pages. In other books the illustrator adds "Jolly" to his name. Pictorial Hardcover. Fair. Illus. by illustrations by Roger Bradfield.

Baltimore: Self Published, 1997. History of an Ethnic Parish. 131 pages. Includes information on the various priests who served the parish, the nuns who talk at the parish school and much more. Comb ( spiral) Binding. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Wonder Books, 1954. Wonder Book # 630 . Clean inside and out. lists to #744 on inside back cover . 20pgs. 29 cent cover price. Very Good.

Wonder Books, 1960. Inside pages clean and tightly bound. Wonder Book #748. Original cover price of 29 cents. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated by Adriana Mazza Saviozzi..

Wonder Books/ Grosset & Dunlap, 1960. Inside pages clean and tightly bound. 20pgs Wonder Book # 743. Cover shows 3 kids in rain slickers under 1 red umbrella. Very Good.

Wonder Books, 1958. spine gutter beginning to crack. 20 pgs. Gandy Goose and the Terry Bears on the cover. Wonder Book # 717. Good.

Wonder Books/ Price/Stern/Sloan 1983 teeny bump bottom right, else fine. 20 pgs. Original copyright date is 1958. Inside pages clean and tightly bound. Very Good.

Golden Press, 1957. Inside pages clean and tightly bound. Die cut cover. F" printing 20 pgs. Little Golden Book #285. Very Good.

Golden Press, 1960. A Golden Read-It Yourself book Golden Read-it-yourself Book # 5803. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated by Claude Humbert.

Simon and Schuster, 1955 Pictorial Hardcover. Good. First Edition . Letter "A" Shown. Little Golden Book #236. 28pgs. tear on title page. Good.

Simon and Schuster 1955 Slight wear to corners and spine tips "A" printing. 28pgs. Little Golden Book #236. Good.

Simon & Schuster, 1957. Inside pages clean and tightly bound. Die cut cover. C" printing 28 pgs. pages with clock hands opens to tell of ancient ways time was told. Clock face is marked " Gruen" Little Golden Book #285. Good.