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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, 194pp.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Grandmama Easy's Michaelmas Day: - or, The Fate of Poor Molly Goosey
Grandmama Easy's Michaelmas Day:: or, The Fate of Poor Molly Goosey
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- fair
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Circa 1840s. Measures 10.5 x 7 inches. Printed publisher's list on rear cover. Eight leaves, printed on one side, hand colored wood engravings. One of Grandmama Easy's Large Toy Books. American edition of children's book previously published in London. Contains rhymed story of a female goose and her lover, Prince Gander. Molly Goosey ends up as the centerpiece of the autumnal Michaelmas Day feast, and her swain turns "as pale as a muffiin [sic]" and expires "upon smelling the stuffiing [sic]". Disbound. Pages foxed and stained, waterstains to wraps, owner names and an arithmetic formula on several pages.
- Bookseller Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Format/Binding Yellow printed wraps
- Book Condition Used - Fair
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher E.H. Bender
- Place of Publication Albany, New York
- Keywords BIBLIO-LIVE-2, antiquarian children's books
Strawberry Girl
by Lenski, Lois
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- Hardcover
- first
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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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Selkirk, New York, United States
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The Sea Dog
by Dennis, Morgan
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- Hardcover
- first
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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
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780670626090 / 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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Town & Country
by Provensen, Alice; Provensen, Martin
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Head of spine bumped.
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- First American Edition; First Printing
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780517555941 / 0517555948
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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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
by Provensen, Alice; Provensen, Martin
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly toned.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780590757843 / 0590757849
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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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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I Met a Penguin
by Asch, Frank
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Gift inscription on half-title, jacket lightly worn and toned at spine.
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- First Edition; Second Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780070024007 / 0070024006
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- 1
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: McGraw-Hill. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Gift inscription on half-title, jacket lightly worn and toned at spine.. 1972. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0070024006 . An early title by the prolific children's author and illustrator best known for his Moonbear picture books, like Milk and Cookies and Mooncake. Intricate black and white illustrations throughout. Illustrated boards. A story about a lion who lives on an island with various human and animal friends. After they criticize him, he sails away and meets a penguin at the South Pole and falls in love. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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Strawberry Girl
by Lenski, Lois
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- Hardcover
- first
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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
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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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, 194pp.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Sea Dog
by Dennis, Morgan
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- Hardcover
- first
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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
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780670626090 / 0670626090
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- 1
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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
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- Hardcover
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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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Selkirk, New York, United States
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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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Who's Got Game? The Ant or the Grasshopper?
by Morrison, Toni; Morrison, Slade
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Front free endpaper wrinkled, jacket lightly worn and has one inch tear at head of spine.
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780743222471 / 0743222474
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: Scribner. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Front free endpaper wrinkled, jacket . lightly worn and has one inch tear at head of spine.. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743222474 . Signed by the late Nobel Laureate, Toni Morrison, and her late son, Slade Morrison, on the front free endpaper. A frisky graphic novel version of Aesops classic fable. Photos of the Morrisons and Lemaitre on rear jacket panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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I Met a Penguin
by Asch, Frank
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Gift inscription on half-title, jacket lightly worn and toned at spine.
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- First Edition; Second Printing
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780070024007 / 0070024006
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: McGraw-Hill. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Gift inscription on half-title, jacket lightly worn and toned at spine.. 1972. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0070024006 . An early title by the prolific children's author and illustrator best known for his Moonbear picture books, like Milk and Cookies and Mooncake. Intricate black and white illustrations throughout. Illustrated boards. A story about a lion who lives on an island with various human and animal friends. After they criticize him, he sails away and meets a penguin at the South Pole and falls in love. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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NZ$256.80
Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
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- very good
- Paperback
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780373482474 / 0373482477
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Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States
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NZ$5.14
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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NZ$18.78
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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- good
- Paperback
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781505999471 / 1505999472
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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NZ$17.12
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
- New
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
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- No Jacket
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780744009552 / 0744009553
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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- good
- Paperback
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 2nd
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- Paperback
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Good+
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- None
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- 1906
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- Hardcover
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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- good
- Hardcover
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- first
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780385738996 / 0385738994
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English
by Richards, I.A
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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NZ$22.24
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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
by Elizabeth Harrison
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- 4th
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- Hardcover
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Garland, Texas, United States
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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Kane & Abel
by Jeffrey Archer
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Book Club
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- Book Club
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- Hardcover
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Decatur, Indiana, United States
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New York, 1979. Book Club. Hardcover. Book Club/Has Jacket. Book is a book club edition. Quite a few closed tears, chips, and other signs of wear to the dust jacket. Some bumping to the boards at corners, edges and ends of the spine. Pages are clean.
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