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Chicago: Peoples Book Club, 1947. NEARBY- Elizabeth Yates- Illustrated Jacket, Title Page and Endpapers by Charles Lofgren- Peoples Book Club-Chicago- 1947-1st Thus- reprint of Coward-McCann 1st- Hardcover:-8vo-Near FINE/FINE dj is unclipped at $2.75 and as new- book would be fine too but toning on top from shelf age-otherwise 276pp are clean and crisp- Author has written over 40 children's stories including a Newbery Award Winner- "A woman"s faith and courage and the extraordinary changes they wrought in a small community are the themes of this timely novel."- Fiction-adventure-romance-New England (885). First Thus. Cloth. Near FINE/Fine. Illus. by Charles Lofgren. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London- UK: Oxford University Press, 1959. THE LITTLE DUKE- Charlotte Yonge- Illustrated by Jennifer Miles- Oxford University Press-Oxford Children's Library- London-1959-1st Thus-Stated- Hardcover:-12mo- Fine/VG++-dj is price-clipped but clean with only light rubbing-now in mylar- 187pp all clean and crisp- gift inscription on ffep- otherwise no tears or marks- Dj some rubs and chips but nice and scarce- original publishers rose cloth with black titles, clean and square-illustrated in b&w by Miles- SEE PHOTOS- "Eight-year-old Duke of Normandy engages with the King of France, ends up in prison but subsequent escapes, returns home. This story first published in 1854 (a century and a half ago) stills retains its original charm and freshness. Illust: Jennifer Miles- Fiction-juvenile-adventure-medieval-illustrated (3150) . 1st Thus. Cloth. Fine/VG++. Illus. by Jennifer Miles. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Paris: Editions France-Empire, 1962. LE ROI DES ROIS- Philip Yordan- Trans. by Renee Tesniere-Illustrated- Editions France-Empire- Paris 1962-1st Edition-Thus- LE ROI DES ROIS, traduit de l'américain par Renée Tesnière- King of Kings)- Softcover:-8vo- VG++/ no dj as issued-paper wraps are clean, but lightly toned, square and tight- 285 p. are clean, no tears or writing-some pages are uncut -8 illustrations in full page b&w-Text is in French-SEE PHOTOS -Edition originale française illustrée de 8 pages de hors texte. (325 grammes) (13x20cm) très bon état -re: film de Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer par Samuel Bronston et réalsié apr Nicholas Ray et scénario de Philip Yordan- Fiction-religion-Christ-movie-tie-in-illustrated (2241) . 1st Edition-1st Printing-Thus. Soft Cover. VG++/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Tokyo- Japan: Kodansha International, 1987. The Craft Of The Japanese Sword by Leon And Hiroko Kapp; Yoshindo Yoshihara- Illustrated- Kodansha International, Tokyo- 1987 Later Printing- Hardcover: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall- FINE/FINE dj unclipped with Price in Canada $ 62.95- An unread copy, with 167 glossy pages heavily illustrated, all clean and crisp- SEE PHOTOS- Non-fiction-Guide-instruction-craft-swordmaking (4905). Later Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

New York: Cupples & Leon, 1909. THE MOTOR BOYS IN STRANGE WATERS- Or Lost In A Floating Forest- Clarence Young- Illustrated- Cupples and Leon- NY- 1909- 1st Edition-2nd Printing- Hardcover:-12mo-Good/ no dj- in green cloth, lightly rubbed but square clean and tight- PO name inside front cover, 248 pages + 2pp of ads, table of contents are clean, no writing or tears-light foxing-3 color cover motor boat adventure with a snake, on a houseboat, in a hurricane, fontis + 3 other glossy b&w plates by Nutall, by the author of the Jack Ranger- SEE PHOTOS- "Another great Motor Boys adventure"- Fiction-juvenile-series-illustrated (3152) . 1st Edition-2nd Printing. Illustrated Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Nutall. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London- UK: Derek Vershoyle Ltd., 1953. STALIN'S HEIRS-Who's Who In Soviet Russia- GORDON YOUNG- Illustrated- Derek Vershoyle Ltd.-London-UK-1953- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++/ VG+ dj has nicks and rubs, couple of chips out of spine, but complete and unclipped at 12 sh 6d- original publishers red cloth black titles on spine- a little rubbing, but tight and solid binding- 156pp are lightly toned, no tears or writing-no loose pages. Endpapers are foxed as per with this issue.- SEE PHOTOS- Contents: Biographical information of Soviet leaders at the time of Stalin's death. The Legacy of Stalin, Death in the Kremlin, and The Kremlin and the World. Indexed with photo plates.- Non-fiction-history-Soviet Russia-Leaders-government-illustrated (1472). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG++/VG+. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1974 WOODSTOCK- KID'S CRAFTS- Jean Young- Bobbs-Merrill-Indianapolis-1974-1st Edition- Softcover illustrated wraps-125pp all clean, no writing or tears!- with illustrations. Great guidebook detailing various craft projects for kids. Basketweaving, knot tying, terrariums, tie die, embroidering jeans, macrame, street theater, rock tumbling, etc.-VG++/ , no dust jacket as issued.-SEE PHOTOS- Keywords: Children's, Children's Crafts; Children's Activities; Children's Reference; Parenting; Teacher's Guides; Art for Children (1736) . 1st Edition. Illustrated Softcover Wraps. VG++/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Various. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London-uk: Oxford-Clarendon. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1962. Second Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. THE LIFE OF VERTEBRATES"- J. Z. Young- Oxford Clarendon Press-London-UK- Second Edition-1st Printing-1962- Large Hardcover: - VG++/VG++ DJ not price clipped-original 70sh price-all errors in 1st edition revised and corrected- 820pp including index are clean, no tears or writing-library book-Fraser-Hickson Institute-not to be removed stamp and pasted property label on inner cover-with the regular stamps and pocket remnants-"The most informative work on vertebrate zoology every written"- "...Covers the anatomy and physiology of the vertebrates, and includes a description of the whole system of life by which the animals are maintained. "- filled with illustrations and drawings and charts- over 500 ilustrations- Very, Very scarce in DJ! ! - KP-BK003408; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 820 pages . (38)

London- UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1960. PRINCE PHILIP-A Family Portrait- H.M. Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia- Hodder & Stoughton-London-UK- 1960-1st Edition-1st Printing- UK- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++/VG++ dj is unclipped at 25 sh price. Silver titles on red cloth spine. 9x6. 218pp are clean, no tears or writing-. B/W photos throughout. Endpaper family trees. Ex-library with stamps but no pocket-"The author is Alexandra, Queen Of Yugoslavia. The Title is "Prince Philip, A Family Portrait." This is a Queen"s story of her first cousin-a family portrait of the handsome, dashing Prince Philip of England, Duke of Edinburg, the Consort of Queen Elizabeth II."- Non-fiction-biography-history-England-Queen's Consort-illustrated (774) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. VG++/VG++. Illus. by Illustrated-B&W-photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.[removed][removed]

Boston- London: Shambhala, 1987. VOICES OF OUR ANCESTORS- Cherokee Teachings From The Wisdom Fire- Dhyani Ywahoo- Illustrated- Shambhala- Boston-London- 1987-1st Edition-3rd Printing- ISBN 0877734100- Illustrated Softcover Wraps:-8vo- Near FINE/ no jacket as issued- tight,square and clean-no reading creases on spine-soft crease upper right cover- couple of paragraphs underlined and one highlighted- PO wrote Masters Thesis on religions- 294pp otherwise clean, no tears, no missing pages, complete.- SEE PHOTOS- From back cover:- "Teaches practical ways of transforming obstacles to happiness and good relationships, and includes meditations, instructions for working with crystals, teachings on how to practice generosity, and guidance on cultivating harmony."- Non-fiction-Cherokee Indians-mythology-religion-medicine-illustrated (3644) . 1st Edition-3rd Printing. Illustrated Softcover Wraps. Near FINE/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.