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London, Oxford University Press, 1965, hardcover, First Edition, First Printing, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, gift inscription (non-authorial) to front endpaper, slight edge and corner wear, slight fading to board edges. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slightest of edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. An adventure story for young readers set in Roman Britain. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Charles Keeping
Cast Away In The Land Of Snow Or, Jerry Ford Among the Polar Bears by Moore, Fenworth - 1931
by Moore, Fenworth
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Cast Away In The Land Of Snow Or, Jerry Ford Among the Polar Bears
by Moore, Fenworth
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New York: Cupples & Leon. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1931. Hardcover. Text is clean. Red boards with black lettering. Cover shows light normal wear. Previous owner name on presentation section of front free endpaper. Dust jacket shows normal wear, chipping at spine and corners. Rear panel of DJ lightly soiled. MAD# 34100-3-2. ; This series consisted of 4 titles. ; Jerry Ford Wonder Stories; Vol. 3 .
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- Publisher Cupples & Leon
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1931
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The Mark of the Horse Lord
by Sutcliff, Rosemary
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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FROM SUN TO SOUND Bell System Science Experiment No. 1, an Experiment in Electronics Demonstrating the Conversion of Solar Energy to Sound ( Complete Experiment in Box )
by Frost, George R.
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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U.S.A.: Bell Telephone Laboratories , 1965. RARE complete experiment in original box, with all parts in unopened bags. Very Good box, rubbing to edges and markered price front of box, one flap detached, book is Near Fine, light wear at spine ends. A great children's science project !. Fifth Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Secret of the Ninth Planet
by Wollheim, Donald A.
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- First Edition stated, First Printing
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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Philadelphia, The John C. Winston Company, 1959, hardcover, 201 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight, bright, and clean with no markings, slight spine end and corner wear, tiny exterior dampstain and touch of fade to head of spine. Very brightly-colored, first state dustjacket with thirty-one titles on the rear panel, unclipped and bearing original price, tiny chips to spine-ends and corners, short closed edge tear to top front panel, a few tiny abrasions to front panel, in new Brodart sleeve. A high school senior joins an Air Force expedition attempting the first circumnavigation of the solar system to determine the cause of the sudden dimming of light and drop in temperature around the world.
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Our Girls: Stories and rhymes for homeschool and kindergarten
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Salina, Kansas, United States
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Our Girls, A Selected Series of Entertaining Stories and Rhymes for Home, School, and Kindergarten. Written by Famous American Juvenile Authors, Among them being: Sophie May, Author of Dottie Dimple; and Mary D Brine, Author of Grandma's Attic Treasures, etc. Containing Hundreds of beautiful Illustrations Including a Colored Frontispiece. 1901; The Saalfield Pub Co. Over 100 unnumbered pages. Condition: This rare and beautiful illustrated book for young girls written in 1914 is in rather good condition, especially for its age! Edges of covers a bit frayed and normal smudges, etc to the cover.the first 2 cover pages have separated from the book but otherwise the binding is pretty sturdy. There is one name written in blue ink pen on the second cover page , otherwise, there's no other writing, crayon, cuts, or stamps within.
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Congress of the Animals
by Jim Woodring
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- 9781606994375 / 1606994379
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Cover shows very minor rubbing at corners and along spine edges. DJ has two faint sticker shadows on the back. Else As New. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Sounder: Author's First Childrens Book
by William H. Armstrong
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- Fair in Mylar
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- 1969 no other printing listed 1069 on dust jacket flap
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Winfield, Illinois, United States
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NZ$255.60
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Dust jacket is very worn, now protected with a mylar book cover. Clipped dj. flaps inside, both ends. No Awards listed past 1969, see photos. Book iteself in near fine condition. States this is William Armstrong's first children's book, 1069 on dj.
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Biggles Looks Back
by JOHNS W E
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- First Edition
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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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NZ$250.00
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London: Hodder, 1965 (500 gram rate) excellent copy, minor pencil booksellers notes to fep, dust jacket unclipped VG+ light surface wear to edges with some mild rubbing loss to corner tips, closed fore edge has some very mild insect damage, barley noticeable, rear white panel of dust jacket a little handling soiled. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Studio Stead. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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Out To Old Aunt Mary's: With Studies From Nature
by James Whitcomb Riley
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- Good-spine loose,rubbing of edges
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis, 1904. Hard. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1904, first printing. unpaginated, illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy, decorations by Margaret Armstrong. Green cloth with white design and gilt titles, pictorial cover inset, pictorial endpapers.
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Lois Lowry Signed - Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye
by Lowry, Lois
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- near fine
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780395264591 / 0395264596
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Roselle Park, New Jersey, United States
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Lois Lowry's 2nd book SIGNED IN PERSON by Lois and also briefly inscribed and dated as shown. 4th printing. The book itself is as new and remarkably unblemished. DJ exhibits mild wear along the extremities but price is intact and it remains very appealing with a new mylar cover added. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.
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THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK Custom Display Case with Rear Panel
by Rudyard Kipling
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- New
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Troup , Texas, United States
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Please note that the listing is for a Slipcase only. Contact Me for Custom Slipcases made to order. Each slipcase is individually hand made from the highest quality materials using time honored traditional techniques, and it is important to note that there are no acidic glues, resins, or epoxy mixes in their construction. Any paper and cloth products used are also acid free. Please note that this case has been designed to fit the 1st Edition / 1st Printing of the title and other copies are not guaranteed to fit. Specifications - 1st Edition 1st Printing Custom Slipcase - 1/4 Inch Moisture Resistant Customwood 300 gsm Textured Cardstock - Cloth lining - Titebond non-toxin original wood glue.. Slipcase Only. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slipcase.
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Cast Away in the Land of Snow or Jerry Ford Among the Polar Bears
by Moore, Fenworth
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Arcata, California, United States
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Cupples & Leon Company, 1931. Hardcover. Good Plus. Third in the Jerry Ford series in nice condition with former child's name in area designed for same on FFEP. Jacket shows time, wear and loss, but the front panel is quite complete and bright in fresh mylar. Much of lower pat of spine is missing, and back panal is complete if worn. Inside the jacket are lists of publishers series books. For the Jerry Ford series, the jacket list four title, hence I'm assuming this is not a first printing of this title. Inside the book only three titles are listed, this one being the last. Please inquire to request image.
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Martin Luther King Jr: A Picture Story
by Margaret Boone -Jones
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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clean no tears or marks
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Tarzan and the Forbidden City
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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- Used - Very Good
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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NZ$34.08
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Vintage Whitman Publishing Company edition 1957. Hardcover, pictorial matte boards with original dust jacket. Overall condition is very good, dust jacket showing wear at top and bottom of spine and edges, but with bright colors. Dust jacket protected by a removable mylar cover. Slight bumped corners of boards. Pages are unmarked. Beautifully illustrated endpapers, with a slight separation from binding at front hinge. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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The Sky and the Forest
by Forester, C.S
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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C.S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stated First Edition First Printing Thus August, 1948. Cover price $2.75. Used. VG BOOK/VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. A story of a central Africa. By C.S. Forester, author of the Admiral Hornblower series.
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Samuel The Seeker
by Sinclair, Upton
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.
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Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)
by Fred Rogers
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- 3rd Printing Thus
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- 9780399212987 / 0399212981
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of…
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The Man Who Lost His Head
by Claire Huchet Bishop
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience
by Marianne Parrot
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience. Used. Very Good+ Condition. RARE/SCARCE. ANTIQUARIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK. Thomas Nelson & Sons First Edition, 1876. Color front paper paste-down label is in good shape. Complete. Dark Blue, blind-stamped boards. Pocket-size. 70 pages plus adverts.
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
by Verne, Jules
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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The Fault in Our Stars
by John Green
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- First
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- 9780525427384 / 0525427384
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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Black boards with silver writing on spine; dings on top of front and back boards near corners. Top and bottom corners of front boards bumped; top and bottom of spine rumpled. Chip and wrinkles on top edge of front dust jacket; chip on corner of back dust jacket near fold to spine. Shelf wear on top and bottom of dust jacket spine; tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition. Cover price of $17.99 on front dust jacket flap, which has slight wrinkle at top of flap.Dutton First Edition; Thirty-First Printing as indicated by number line ending of "40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31" on copyright page. Signed by author on second interior page. Red cloud image with Target logo and advertising Bonus DVD from author with behind-the scenes looks at the movie.Green's second novel, which became his most famous one and has been made into a movie. Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
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Doonesbury Classics
by Gary Trudeau
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Four trade paperback editions of classic Doonesbury cartoons. The slipcase has minor wear but the books themselves are Like New and possibly never opened! Original political satire
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