Search Results: Titles starting with W from Deja Vu Books

Philadelphia - New York: J.B. Lippincott, 1954. Green hardcover binding soiled along edges, tape marks on covers, secure but shaky binding. Front pocket intact, usual marks. DJ has shelfwear and soiling along edges - covered with clean plastic jacket. Interior pages have some chips along edges. General wear. 224 pages. Western set in the San Luis Park region of southwestern Colorado in the 1880's.. Illus. by Hargens, Charles (jacket illus). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Stated. Hardcover. Fair/Good-.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1951. Beige hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. DJ clean with minimal shelfwear - price-clipped, lightly soiled. Illustrated endpapers, interior clean with a bit of foxing. 185 pages. No printings listed on copyright page; no date on title page. Fourth in a series about Mrs. Feeley, Mrs. Rasmussen and Miss Tinkham - called the Three Graces of Magpie Alley. Follows Suds in Your Eye, High Time, and One on the House.. Illus. by Price, George. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+.

Holiday House, 1952. Blue hardcover cloth binding with yellow title and decoration is square and tight. The binding does have some spotting from long ago dampness but is mostly clean. Interior clean and bright. DJ not price-clipped, has some small chips top and bottom of spine and a chip bottom right corner of front cover. Back of dj has author bio and blurb about her first book - The Lunch Box Story. Unpaginated. Illus. by Price, Christine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1951. Beige hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. DJ not price-clipped, lots of chips, wrinkles and shelfwear. Illustrated endpapers, interior clean with a bit of foxing. 185 pages. Book nameplate ffep. . No printings listed on copyright page; no date on title page. Fourth in a series about Mrs. Feeley, Mrs. Rasmussen and Miss Tinkham - called the Three Graces of Magpie Alley. Follows Suds in Your Eye, High Time, and One on the House.. Illus. by Price, George. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1942. Pictorial boards binding showing Thumper the rabbit with a leaping frog is clean and tight. previous owner nameplate fep only interior mark. DJ clean with just minor shelfwear. Pic same as binding. Scarce in DJ. Unpaginated.. Illus. by Walt Disney Studio. 1st Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

New York: Simon and Schuster - Young Readers' Library, 1951. Blue hardcover binding square and tight, interior shows some wear - name fep. 78 pages, yellowing Staples showing at title page and after last page, but text block securely attached. DJ has chips, tears, yellowed tape repair to back, and a bit tattered - protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. List of other Sandpiper titles on back.. Illus. by Walt Disney Studios. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1942. Pictorial boards binding showing Thumper the rabbit with a leaping frog is clean and tight. 1944 date on ffep only interior mark. 1/2" closed tear to ffep edge. DJ has wear to edges, tiny chips top of front cover, 1/2" chip back cover. Pic same as binding. Scarce in DJ. Unpaginated.. Illus. by Walt Disney Studio. 1st Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Good+.

New York: Golden Press - A Golden Reading Adventure, 1961. Pictorial boards soiled, wear at corners, tear bottom of spine. Lamination mostly peeled. Name ffep. Rest of interior clean, bright and tight. No writing or tears, a couple of minor smudges. 60 pages. An adaptation of the 1961 Walt Disney movie based on the book by Dodie Smith. Color and b/w illustrations throughout based on original movie animations.. Illus. by Pictures By Walt Disney Studio Adapted By Sylvia and Burnett Mattinson. Small 8vo. 1st. Laminated Pictorial Boards. Good/No Jacket.

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing - A Cozy Corner Book, 1954. Orange pictorial hardcover with rearing horse has damage along spine with paper split, rubbed corners with a bit of board showing. Binding tight and secure, interior clean with no writing or marks. Very nice illustrations. Stormy was born late in the year when the other colts were already seven months old so he couldn't race and play with the others. Too young for the racetrack, he sold to a rancher. Then one day a visitor buys Stormy because he sees something special in the little horse.. Illus. by Souza, Paul. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1942. Pictorial boards binding showing Bambi with the rabbits is clean and tight. previous owner nameplate fep only interior mark. DJ clean with just minor shelfwear. Pic same as binding. Scarce in DJ. Unpaginated.. Illus. by Walt Disney Studio. 1st Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

New York: Golden Press - A Little Golden Book, 1963. Golden book binding rubbed edges and light soiling but tight and secure binding, a few closed tears, last page has been torn but taped. "A" on back page. Memling's retelling of Gipson's dog story about a boy and his dog. Back cover shows pictures of 14 Golden Guide Nature and Science books; inside back cover lists numerous titles of other Golden Books.. Illus. by Greene, Hamilton. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Hodder and Stoughton - Yellow Jacket edition, 1940. Red hardcover binding clean square and tight. 362 pages, yellowing. DJ price-clipped, soiled, water damage evidence underside of jacket, shelfwear, protected in clean Brodart jacket. Slightly smaller size than others in this series.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Good.

International Catholic Truth Society, 1940. Minimal wear to softcover binding. 76 pages. From the Author's foreword: This book is neither political nor economic. It is stricly moral in viewpoint. Chapters are written in question and answer format. Facts and Forces, Power of Coercion, Declaration of War, War - Just and Unjust, The Prosecution of War, and a Summary. Rare.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Soft Cover - Square-back. Very Good/No Jacket.

Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, 1969. Orange hardcover cloth binding square and tight. Some stains to cover. Stain on front endpapers which look like newspaper clipping was left inside book. 128 pages - clean and bright. Fiction based upon historical fact of the first Chinese ring-necked pheasants that were successfully bred in North America. A thorough study of pheasant behavior in an interesting work of fiction for juvenile readers.. Illus. by Siculan, Dan. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good.

TCU Sundance Book, 1984. Binding clean square and tight. Clean interior. DJ has minor shelfwear. 95 page chapter book. A pony from a Spanish ranch in New Mexico is stolen or won by several Indian Tribes and has many adventures throughout the West before he finally returns to the ranch. Nicely illustrated. Illus. by Pauley, Paige. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+.

New York: Young Scott Books, William R. Scott, 1947. Blue pictorial hardcover binding clean square and tight. Interior clean and tight with a couple of minor smudges. DJ has shelfwear, some c hips and small closed tears. Humorous picture book showing what happens when all mother wants is a pretty picture of her baby.. Illus. by Rowland, Phyllis. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1873. Green hardcover cloth decorated binding has rubbing along edges, rubbed corners, tiny fray top and bottom of spine. Hinges are weak, cracked inside covers, binding integrity good. 330 pages plus ads. Science for the Young - The Fundamental Principles of Modern Philosophy Explained and Illustrated in Conversations and Experiments and in Narratives of Travel and Adventure by Young Persons in Pursuit of Knowledge. Interior has some stains and smudges, general wear.. Illus. by illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

Eyre and Spottiswoode Green hardcover binding clean, square and tight. 1951 Gift note ffep, foxing and some light soiling, but overall a nice copy of rare book. Dustjacket not-price-clipped. Rubbed along edges, small chip back of DJ, some wrinkles. Back of DJ advertises Eleanor Helme's Dear Busybody. 160 pages. Jill recently witnessed her mother's death in a riding accident, and her father has gone abroad - so she is sent to live with her aunt and cousins whose lives revolve around ponies and riding. After several months, she conquers her fears, and then she learns to love a wild and unpredictable piebald pony, Water Wagtail. Author wrote this book when she was 11 years old after spending a great deal of time in bed with rheumatic fever. Extremely hard to find.. Illus. by Westover, Wendy. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good+/Good+.

New York: Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1990. Laminated pictorial hardcover binding clean, square and tight. A few pages of interior are rubbed, minor smudges. DJ clean and crisp. Unpaginated. Story of two children, and old dog, a lost bunny, and a puppy.. Illus. by Firth, Barbara. Small 8vo. 1st. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Fine.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 1990. Binding has very little wear - clean and bright interior. First published in France 1989. Brown Bear never goes out without his Tyrolean hat. One day out walking he sees a beautiful White Bear skating on the ice.. Illus. by Henry, Marie H.. 8vo - Oblong. 1st English Language. Laminated Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket.