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Grosset & Dunlap Paramount Pictures, 1928. HBDJ, 1928, 1st edition, Beautiful Green & Brown decorated Cloth cover light wear very mild fox, Interior Nice, Tight Clean minor wear, FINE/F-, AS-IS, 154 pages, DJ mild rub,wear, light soil & tiny chips edgetears extremities DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
POETRY MADE FAMILIAR AND EASY TO YOUNG GENTLEMEN AND LADIES, AND EMBELLISHED WITH A GREAT VARIETY OF THE MOST SHINING EPIGRAMS ... by [Newbery, John] - 1788
by [Newbery, John]
POETRY MADE FAMILIAR AND EASY TO YOUNG GENTLEMEN AND LADIES, AND EMBELLISHED WITH A GREAT VARIETY OF THE MOST SHINING EPIGRAMS ...
by [Newbery, John]
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London: Printed for Thomas Carnan, successor to Mr. J. Newbery, 1788. [2],vi,[7]-281,[3]pp. 32mo. Old open sewn boards, worn and chipped. Light brown discoloration in upper quadrant toward gutter receding to nothing by p.85, small chip at lower forecorner of p.231/2 taking a few letters, two small ink names in upper fore-quadrant of the title; a fair to good copy of an uncommon book. Denoted the fifth edition, first published in 1746 under a slightly variant title as volume VII of THE CIRCLE OF THE SCIENCES ...; subsequent editions were published as volume IV of the series' later counterparts. At times, volumes (or parts of volumes) dedicated to Arithmetic, Rhetoric, Writing, Chronology, Geography and Logic were included in the series. ESTC locates only the BL copy of the 1746 edition, and eight copies of this edition - 5 of them in North America. COPAC locates two copies in the UK. Goldsmith is said to have contributed occasionally to the series. ESTC N40496. OSBORNE, pp. 133/4 (3rd edition of 1769).
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Mrs. Wiggs of The Cabbage Patch ( Paramount Photoplay Illustrated with Scenes Movie starred W. C. Fields, Zazu Pitts, Pauline Lord, Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor
by Alice Caldwell Hegan aka ( Alice Hegan Rice ) photographic endpapers from movie includes W. C. Fields, Zazu Pitts, Pauline Lord, Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor. , SIGNED by author who was Kentucky-born novelist Lived 1870-1942,
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Not Like Other Girls In RARE Color DustJacket of Girl in Wicker Chair in Dress & Hat Holding Green Umbrella, Three Sisters Who Take Gentle Control Over Running Their Widowed Mom's House. + In Back of Book Is Another Story Lady Margaret By Frances H
by Rosa N. ( Nouchette ) Carey, STAMPED Ottumwa, IA on Front Page with Small Inscription, + In Back of Book Is Another Story Lady Margaret By Frances Henshaw Baden Consisting of 14 Pgs , Author Lived from 1848-1909,
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M. A. Donohue & Company CHICAGO. . + In Back of Book Is Another Story Lady Margaret by Frances Henshaw Baden ,HBDJ, NO date, Early Vintage . Early 1900s, Hardback with Dust Jacket GOOD-, AS-IS,, 7 1/2 by 5 1/4 inches. Blue & Black Illutrated Cloth Cover Book is GOOD Condition: Wear to extremities, Tender hinges, fading at top and bottom of spine and edges, Slightly yellowed pages, , text is legible. Dustjacket is good- only: heavy wear, large tears at all edges, chipping at top and bottom of spine DJ, back flap partially detached. 371 pages, + ADS Thru Pleasant Day Diversions by Wells, Interior Nice tight Clean light FoX Wear, Back DJ light soil Fox & smallNumber STAMP .Rosa Carey was very conservative in her thinking. A woman's role was domestic and maternal. This book does not have a stated publishing date, but the original was published in 1884, so perhaps this one was published around 1900.. Hard Cover.
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The Moving Picture Boys on Broadway or The Mystery of the Missing Cash Box, SERIES #13
by Victor Appleton.,ILLUSTRATED, , Glossy B/W Frontispiece the Men Rushed Pep Across the Sidewalk of Boy & 2 Men in Front Movie Theatre, Written By the Same Author as Tom Swift. , Blank Endpapers Light Stains FoX Former Owner Name , INNERhingesStarting
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Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, New York, 1914. HARDBACK NODustJacket, NOJACKET, 1st Edition, 1914, PreText Lists Thru This Title, GOOD/GOOD-, AS-IS, Interior Nice Tight FOXING, Wear, Few Stains, Aging, FEW dogeard pgs, 12 mo, Small illustation of boy with camera on Cover spine light Rub, wear Tiny Holes & Some Fade Bottom, Green & Red Illustrated Cover lotof Scuff marks , wear , Cloth Cover background are the most exciting of scenes; a rhinocerous attacking a tiger, a bear standing on its hind legs, a ship sinking and a building on fire being fought by the local fire brigade, 5"x7.5", Green & Red, Black Illustrated Cover of Boy with Movie Camera much Scuff & Rub, Back Cover Stains Wear & Spine Small Chips Wear, Interior , FoX, Wear , Stains some margins, O/W Nice Condition, 218 pgs + ADS, List thru Tom Swift & His Electric Locomotive, It is in GOOD- condition, some dings that come with age and use. . First Edition. Hard Cover.
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The Party Twins and Their Forty Parties, Plays and Games in Color RED, BLUE & WHITE dustjacket of Twin Boy & girl walking Outside, Good period piece, Twins Penny-Party & Polly-Play are 2 Lively Children that have planned all these parties
by Laura Rountree Smith, Many charming two-color Illustrations by Helen Frances Lyon, Inner Dj Flap has original Price Intact 60 CENTS, Brown & White Illustrated Endpapers, Introduction,
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Albert Whitman Company, Chicago, 1923 HBDJ, 1923, VG+/GOOD, AS-IS, Pictorial green cloth binding w/ paper art plate on front board Duplicates DJ Illustration, Slightly rubbed at spine ends, 128 pgs , Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 5 1/2x7. 128 pages, w/many illust. . DJ bright and clean- but a few chips Tears. DJ Protected Clear Mylar, DJ small triangular Chips on front Back DJ top edge NOT affecting Illustration or Titles, TINY CHIPS TEARS EXTREMITIES DJ, Interior Nice Tight Clean Light Wear Fox, DJ Protected Clear Mylar, ,Good period piece, Twins Penny-Party & Polly-Play are 2 Lively Children that have planned all these parties with aid of Uncle Party & Grandmother Play. Twins live in Old Fashioned House, Includes Toy Shop Story, The Cookie Man, Shy Susan’s Birthday Cake, Christmas Party, Post Office Party Etc. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.
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Dancing in the Moon
by Eichenberg, Fritz
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Harcourt Brace (1955). Pictorially stamped red boards; color illustrated dust jacket with light soil and edge tears, original price intact ($2.25). A fabulous and fun counting book illustrated in full color, includes 6 kangaroos, 14, mice, 15 hounds (chasing a fox), etc... ALA Notable Book.. Stated First Edition. Fine/Very Good. 4to.
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Il Etait Une Fois, Vieux Contes Francais
by Perrault, Charles, et al; Illustrated By Adrienne Segure
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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Paris: Flammarion (1951). Grey paper boards titled in peach, slight chipping at base of spine else fine in a color pictorial dust jacket which is slightly frayed and chipped at base of spine. A collection of familiar fairy tales illustrated with 16 large and detailed plates by Adrienne Segur, 8 in color and 8 in b&w. Beautiful book.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Adrienne Segur. Folio.
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Kite Book, The
by Kilvert, B. Cory
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1909 Bound in green cloth with color pictorial paper pastedown, cover soil, wear to extremities and pastedown, inner hinges shaky, foxing to prelims, a few pages dog-eared, one plate marred by a small bit of paper from opposing page. Humorous verse by Kilvert, a sampling here: "Wally Wimple went a-kiting/ In the simple sport delighting/ Kite as big again as Walter/ Never once did Walter falter/ Till a sudden gust of weather/ Lifted Wally off the heather/ Though to keep his feet a-fighting/ Wally Wimple went a-kiting." Every 2 stanzas are pictured in full color on opposing pages with whimsical drawings from water colors. 18 color plates, plus color title page and color copyright page, all text and illustrations printed on heavy stock. A fabulous production, quite rare.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B. Cory Kilvert. 4to.
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Farmyard Play Book
by Panorama.
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Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1940 Illustrated boards, some edge and corner wear, 1" split in cloth at base of spine, a few small bends internally but quite nice and clean overall. A die-cut panorama of farm animals, printed entirely in color and mounted on thick boards, hinged with cloth between each animal. Hard to find in such nice condition.. Very Good. Square 8vo.
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I Like the Country, Music for Living Series
by Rojankovsky, Feodor (Illus); Mursell, James L., et al (Auth)
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Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett (1956). Color illustrated paper over boards, spine wear, else, very good. A companion to I Like the City and to the "Music Through The Day, Teacher's Book One." Illustrated in color throughout by Rojankovsky. Issued for use in schools it is uncommon to find the book without school markings and in nice condition. (Allen AB.27).. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Feodor Rojankovsky. Oblong 8vo.
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Jimmy Flies
by Heiderstadt, Dorothy; Illustrated By Inger Veise
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New York: Frederick A Stokes, 1930 Blue cloth with pictorial pastedown, light soil to endpapers else Near Fine; dust jacket with small losses, mend to spine, a few closed tears. Little Jimmy's first plane ride. Illustrated with 28 2-color plates. Inger Veise was a WPA poster artist. Rare.. First Edition. Very Good/Good. 12mo.
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A "Jamboree" of Laughter. From a Boy Scout's Diary.
by W Heath Robinson
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London: A V N Jones & Co., 1910. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Not dated, circa 1910. Unpaginated. Very scarce copy. Brown paper covers which are rubbed, stained with moderate wear and chipping to extremities. Rear cover has advert for BLACKBIRD FOUNTAIN PEN. Has red circular sticker to front cover for Prince of Wales Imperial Fund. Raffles Bookstore Norfolk All orders normally dispatched within one working day. We will gladly supply further images or more information if required. Discounts available for multiple orders
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America's Stamps
by Petersham, Maud and Miska
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Macmillan, 1947 (1947). Pictorial blue cloth boards in a color pictorial dust jacket which is chipped and worn. A history of American stamps with full page color illustrations and other textual illustrations by the Petershams as well as images of American stamps throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Maud and Miska Petersham. 4to.
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BOBBSEY TWINS PAPER DOLLS
by Samuel Lowe
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Kenosha, WI: Samuel Lowe Company. N.D.. Softcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Wear at edges. Scratches on front cover, small piece missing at corner on back cover, dolls are unpunched but loose ; Clothing is uncut. Original not a reproduction. ; Color Illustrations; Unpaginated pages .
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American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to The Beast Within
by Bader, Barbara
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New York: Macmillan (1976). Brown cloth in dust jacket with small edge nick. A fresh clean copy of one of the most oft cited reference works dedicated to American picturebooks.. First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. Thick 4to.
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Fairy Tale Sampler
by Fairy Tales. Muir, Kirby (Arranged by); Lamont, Violet (Illus)
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Chicago: Ziff-Davis, 1947 (1947). Illustrated boards with light shelf wear, small abrasion on endpaper, in matching dust jacket with minor wear, child's sticker over jacket price. A selection of familiar fairy tales, arranged for bedtime reading and illustrated in b&w and full color by Violet LaMont. Scarce.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Violet LaMont. 4to.
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A Second Treasury of the World's Greatest Fairy Tales
by Helen Hyman, adapted by
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Danbury Press/Grolier Enterprises, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Presumed First American Edition, also published in Italy in 1972. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket Condition: Good + or Very Good -. Sturdy book with durable, glossy coated covers. 287 pp. No remainder mark. Clean with no writing. Numerous colorful illustrations. Panels in great condition. Moderate spine head bumping with spine tail lines. Jacket's original corner price intact. Jacket has spine head bumping, spine tail lines, one mended tear approximately 1.5" and one 1" open tear. Edge creasing and back cover scratching. Small light circle indent and some light back cover sunning. Summary: Fourteen fairy tales in large print with captivating illustrations, including the lesser known tales such as The Little Goldfish, The Seven Ravens, and The Three Hairs of the Ogre.
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Tom Mouse
by Le Guin, Ursula K
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Brookfield, CT: Roaring Brook Press, 2002. AUTHOR SIGNED. 2002 Stated First Edition and with full printing number line. FINE in FINE price-intact dust jacket. Le Guin signed her name in violet ink on the title page, just below little Tom Mouse's nose. Signed on April 22, 2008 at Powell's Portland, Oregon bookstore. (Included with this book is a copy of Powell's April 2008 issue of the newsletter "Ink" with Ms. LeGuin's event listed.) A fresh, otherwise unmarked, tightly bound copy. Pages, yellow endpapers and hardcover (color pictorial paper with gloss lamination) are pristine. Binding and hinges tight and straight. Unclipped jacket, graphics matching the cover, is bright and clean; faint shelf rub along jacket spine where it wraps over the hinges but still fine, no tears, chips or creases. Jacket is in a clear archival protector. The tale of a little mouse with a yen to travel. Charming color illustrations throughout by Julie Downing. 8 x 10-1/4". 40 pages. Signed by…
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Betty Fairy Book
by Price, Margaret Evans (Illus); Flint, Helen (Auth)
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Rochester: Stecher Litho Co., 1915 Color illustrated stiff paper wraps, some chipping to spine and light surface wear, insect damage at the top of book, but a clean and bright copy. Verses illustrated in duotone or full color in a charming fashion by Margaret Evans Price.. Very Good/No Jacket. Narrow Folio.
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Chicky-Chick-Chick
by Swan, Kay; Illustrated By Alice Dennis
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New York: Stoll Edwards, 1929 Illustrated boards with die-cut bars of a chicken coop, slight rubbing at extremities; matching dust jacket also with die-cut section, a few tape mends and middle bar of chicken coop is missing from DJ, but the dust jacket is very scarce. A wonderfully produced book with bright color illustrations and decorative borders in black and yellow. . First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Alice Dennis. 4to.
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LITTLE BEAR
by Minarik, Else Holmelund
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New York NY: Harper & Row. 1957. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. DJ flap clipped. Previous owner's name. ; I Can Read; 63 pages .
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