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The Chummy Book by Wilson, Richard - [1913]: For All Boys and Girls Who Are Good Chums

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The Chummy Book by Wilson, Richard - [1913]

The Chummy Book: For All Boys and Girls Who Are Good Chums

by Wilson, Richard

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Decorated bright red cloth spine. Color illustrated paper-covered boards. 31 color plates and numerous other illustrations by Anne Anderson, M. Clayton, E. Dorothy Rees, Beryl Reid, C.W. Kelsey, Innes Fripp, Clara Olmstead, and others. Contributing writers include F. Tapsell, Jacqueline Clayton, Marie Bayne, and others. The first volume in the famous British children's annual, packed with stories and verse. Boards lightly scuffed and soiled.
  • Bookseller Old Saratoga Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Thomas Nelson and Sons
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published [1913]
  • Pages 320
  • Size 8
  • Keywords BIBLIO-LIVE-2, antiquarian children's books, children's annuals
  • Size 8

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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

by Seuss, Dr. ; Geisel, Theodore

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Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front free endpaper, jacket lightly soiled and rubbed.
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First Edition; First Printing
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: Beginnner. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front . free endpaper, jacket lightly soiled and rubbed.. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Pictorial glazed boards. Dr. Seuss' classic easy reader. Contains all the first printing points as per Younger/Hirsch 64. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 62 pages .
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Strawberry Girl

Strawberry Girl

by Lenski, Lois

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, endpapers toned, Christmas 1945 gift inscription on verso of frontispiece.
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First Edition; First Printing
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Hardcover
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, endpapers toned, Christmas 1945 gift inscription on verso of frontispiece. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Newbery Award-winning novel about an itinerant Florida family of strawberry pickers. Graced with Lenski's winsome illustrations. Green and red strawberry endpapers. Green pictorial cloth. xii, 194 pp.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Town & Country

Town & Country

by Provensen, Alice; Provensen, Martin

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  • Hardcover
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  • first
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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Head of spine bumped.
Edition
First American Edition; First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780517555941
ISBN 10
0517555948
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NY: Crown Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Head of spine bumped.. 1984. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0517555948 . Signed by the author-illustrator team and embellished with two drawings on half title page. Glossy illustrated boards. A sophisticated children's picture book by the Caldecott medalists about the differences between urban and rural living. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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The Year at Maple Hill Farm
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The Year at Maple Hill Farm

by Provensen, Alice; Provensen, Martin

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly toned.
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First Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780590757843
ISBN 10
0590757849
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NY: Atheneum. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly toned.. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0590757849 . Signed by the late Caldecott medalists with a maple leaf drawing on title page. The husband and wife author/illustrator team describe seasonal chores and the animals at their real-life upstate New York farm. Tan cloth binding. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Drummer Hoff

Drummer Hoff

by Emberley, Barbara

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, cloth bubbled on boards, jacket price-clipped and tattered.
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Tenth Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780132208222
ISBN 10
0132208229
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, cloth bubbled on . boards, jacket price-clipped and tattered.. 1967. Tenth Printing. Hardcover. 0132208229 . Folk rhyme adapted by Barbara Emberley. 1968 Caldecott Medal winner with colored woodcut illustrations by Ed Emberley. Red cloth reinforced library binding. Illustration by Ed Emberley of bipedal, top-hatted crocodile with mouse riding on his snout, signed and dated 1976, Norfolk on page facing title page. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

by Seuss, Dr. ; Geisel, Theodore

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front free endpaper, jacket lightly soiled and rubbed.
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First Edition; First Printing
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Hardcover
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NY: Beginnner. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards rubbed, gift inscription on front . free endpaper, jacket lightly soiled and rubbed.. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Pictorial glazed boards. Dr. Seuss' classic easy reader. Contains all the first printing points as per Younger/Hirsch 64. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 62 pages .
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The Sea Dog
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The Sea Dog

by Dennis, Morgan

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Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Long gift inscription on half-title, boards soiled, jacket tattered and waterstained at spine, w
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First Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780670626090
ISBN 10
0670626090
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: The Viking Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Long gift inscription on half-title, boards soiled, jacket tattered and waterstained at spine, with minor loss at head of spine.. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 978-0670626090 . Written and illustrated by Morgan DennisGreen illustrated cloth. Vintage children's book about a family that builds a houseboat to live on in Key West, Florida with their Irish water spaniel named Splash. Evocative black and white illustrations throughout. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 42 pages .
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Petit Buffon Illustre

Petit Buffon Illustre

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards lightly soiled and worn, hole at tail of spine, spine cracked.
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Hardcover
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Paris: Hachette. Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards lightly soiled and . worn, hole at tail of spine, spine cracked.. 1928. Hardcover. Yellow cloth spine, color illustrated paper-covered boards. Text in French. 31 color plates plus cover illustration by R. De la Neziere, a widely published French illustrator. Unpaginated. Engaging stories of animals and birds, mostly from the farmyard, but some exotics like lions, polar bears, and crocodiles. Thirty-one one page stories each face a full-color plate. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Truant Peter

Truant Peter

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Used - Very Good; Some light foxing to center leaves.
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Paperback
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: McLoughlin Brothers. Very Good; Some light foxing to center leaves.. N.D.. Softcover. Circa 1860s. Pink sewn stiff wrappers printed in red and black. Measures 6.5 x 4.5 inches. [8]pp. Vibrant color printed engravings by Cogger on each page of text. Wrappers and illustrations are remarkably bright and fresh. A title in the Peter Prim's series. Contains two cautionary tales in verse for young children. The first, Truant Peter, tells of a book who skips school to go fishing, only to be pulled into the ocean by a big fish, where he is subsequently rescued by fishermen. The second story relates the story of Idle Frank, an odious boy who pulls his sister's hair, ties a stick to his dog's tail, and grows up to be a homeless beggar. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Fir-Tree Fairy Book:  Favorite Fairy Tales

The Fir-Tree Fairy Book: Favorite Fairy Tales

by Johnson, Clifton (editor)

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, pages toned and finger soiling throughout, spine cocked.
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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NZ$422.30

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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Good with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, pages toned and finger soiling throughout, spine cocked.. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library copy rebound in orange patterned reinforced cloth. xii, 333pp. Black and white plates and many other smaller elegant illustrations by Alexander Popini. A collection of 41 fairy tales from Grimm and Andersen, as well as traditional fairy tales from Greece, Norway, Roumania, Ireland, India, Turkey, China, and some other countries. Johnson notes in his introduction that he has edited the stories to remove "savagery, distressing details and excessive pathos", and removed references to cruel fathers and wicked stepmothers. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Chummy Book:  For all Boys and Girls Who Are Good Chums

The Chummy Book: For all Boys and Girls Who Are Good Chums

by Wilson, Richard

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly scuffed and soiled.
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Hardcover
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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B[London]: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly scuffed and soiled.. [1913]. Hardcover. Decorated bright red cloth spine. Color illustrated paper-covered boards. 31 color plates and numerous other illustrations by Anne Anderson, M. Clayton, E. Dorothy Rees, Beryl Reid, C. W. Kelsey, Innes Fripp, Clara Olmstead, and others. Contributing writers include F. Tapsell, Jacqueline Clayton, Marie Bayne, and others. The first volume in the famous British children's annual, packed with stories and verse. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .
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Bob Son of Battle
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Bob Son of Battle

by Alfred Oliphant

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Used - Very Good+
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first
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Hardcover
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The story focuses on the rivalry between two sheepdogs and their masters, and chronicles the coming of age of a boy who is caught between them. David M'Adam, the boy, was half-orphaned by the death of his mother, and is left to the care of his father, Adam M'Adam, a sarcastic, angry alcoholic with a few redeeming qualities. M'Adam is the owner of Red Wull, a huge, violent dog who herds his sheep by brute force.
Doubleday & McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Condition: vg+. .356 pages Find copy in Dark Blue Boards . copyright Doubleday & McClure (New York), 1889. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Rare first edition original 1899 edition by Doubleday and McClure Company New York. Nice copy all on hand laid paper. Deckled edges. Bob Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant. Copyright 1889. Some browning of pages. In a navy cloth binding. Externally sound. Some shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked/,
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Ronny Meets the Cadborosuarus
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Ronny Meets the Cadborosuarus

by Elmay Crow

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Paperback
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Crow Publishing, Victoria, 1971, 30 pages, 6.5" x 8.5", Near Fine, Comb Bound Softcover. An uncommon self published companion to "Ronny Meets The Sasquatch".
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Bedtime Stories
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Bedtime Stories

by Tenggren, Gustaf: Illustrated by

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1978 - 16th printing- vintage Bedtime Stories - Little Red Riding Hood - book: very good - all pages are clean and unmarked - edge wear on boards good for age - pages show some toning at edges - ELEMENT: includes a little red riding hood/big bad wolf as grandma flip doll - doll is professionally sewn with intricate details
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El Principe Picenin – The Little Prince
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El Principe Picenin – The Little Prince

by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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A special copy of The Little Prince translated into the Venetian (Venetan/Veneto) language, also called dialeto del mar – the dialect of the sea. Included is the bookmark from the bookstore - Libreria Acqua Alta. Great gift for any Little Prince collector. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole

Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole

by Engle, Joanna

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Used - Good
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None Issued
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First Edition
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Paperback
ISBN 13
9780394856438
ISBN 10
0394856430
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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The House That Jack Built
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The House That Jack Built: The Old Woman and Her Pig

by Rodney Peppe

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Paperback
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Pocket sized reproduction from Pleasewell Series of the 1890s. This edition is reversible with The Old Woman and Her Pig also featured when the book is flipped over. Each story has reproduced lithographs from the original publication. No creasing, no age spots, Like New !
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Adventures of Raggedy Ann
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Adventures of Raggedy Ann

by Gruelle, Johnny

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
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Hardcover
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1988 - includes 7" high raggedy Ann and Andy dolls - Raggedy certainly doesn't act her age (she's well over half a century) as she is tied to the trail of a kite, or her yarn hair is being used to line a robin's nest,..." Book: very good dj: very good - 2 small tears repaired with some fading on the spine - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Foreign Agent
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Foreign Agent

by Thor, Brad

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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First
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9781501147494
ISBN 10
1501147498
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Atria Books, 2016. Signed on fep First Edition with full number line This is a limited, signed edition with an exclusive, to this edition, additional chapter. Please note what looks like a "Signed Edition" sticker on the front of dust jacket. It is not a a sticker; it is part of the design of the jacket. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 338 pages PLUS additional chapter "exclusively for Target customers." Target is US-based department store. From jacket: "Scot Harvath has exactly the skills the CIA is looking for. He's a former Navy SEAL with extensive experience in espionage. Working for a private intelligence company, he will provide the CIA, and more important, the President, with absolute deniability. But deep within the Russian Caucasus, Moscow also has its own special kind of operative... When a clandestine American operations team is ambushed near Syria, all signs point toward a dangerous informant in Brussels..." A new book, but with… Read More
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Little Brighthope's Stories : Months and Seasons
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Little Brighthope's Stories : Months and Seasons

by Anonymous

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Philadelphia: Davis, Porter & Coates. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 8pp. No date circa 1860s. Yellow pictorial wraps, stitched spine. LIght cover soil, contents mostly clean. A 2 line verse describes the hand-colored illustration for each month of the year. A well-preserved little book.
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Maya's Children: The Story of LA Llorana
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Maya's Children: The Story of LA Llorana

by Anaya, Rudolfo

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New
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No DJ Issued
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780786821242
ISBN 10
0786821248
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Hyperion, 1997 Hard Cover. New/No DJ Issued. Illus. by Baca, Maria. 10.3 x 8.3 x 0.4 Inches. Library Binding.
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