Search Results: Children & Juvenile / Juv Literature from Bookmarc's

Dallas, Texas: Hendrick-Long Publishing Company, 1985. BZ0 - A first edition (no additional printings) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the front free endpaper in very good condition in good dust jacket. Dust jacket was laminted, some wrinkling and chipping on the edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners and cover edgewear, light wrinkling on a few inside pages, light discoloration and shelf wear. Illustrated by Donna Newsom. 8.75"x6.25", 48 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper & Brothers BR2 - A hardcover book in good condition that has some bumped corners with cover edgewear, cock, scattered stains and foxing, some info written in pencil, tanning, and shelf wear with no dust jacket. 7.25"x5", 139 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 2014. CB5 - A hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Jerry L. Ross to previous owner on the half-title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket.wear. 11.25"x8.75", 32 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Jerry Lynn Ross is a retired United States Air Force officer, engineer and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of seven Space Shuttle missions, making him the joint record holder for most spaceflights (a record he shares with Franklin Chang-Diaz). His papers, photographs and many personal items are in the Barron Hilton Flight and Space Exploration Archives at Purdue University. He was inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame during ceremonies in May 2014. Ross is the author of Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA's Record-Setting Frequent Flyer (Purdue University Press, 2013) with John Norberg. In March 2014 it was announced "Spacewalker" will… Read More

Brookfield, Connecticut: The Millbrook Press, 1993. CA0 - A first edition (numberline starts at "1") hardcover book SIGNED by author on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has crease on the front flap, some wrinkling and chipping on the edges, scattered scratches, rubbing, light stains and crease, light tanning and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, some cover edgewear, light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.25"x6.25", 96 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago, Illinois: Chicago Review Press Incorporated, 2018. T1 - A first printing hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Patricia Sutton to previous owner on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges and corners, dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. Includes a laid in promotional bookmark. 8.75"x5.75", 155 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. ON JULY 24, 1915, the SS Eastland, filled to capacity with 2,500 passengers and crew, capsized in the Chicago River while still moored to the pier. Happy picnic-goers headed for an employee outing across Lake Michigan suddenly found themselves in a struggle for their lives. Trapped belowdecks, crushed by the crowds attempting to escape the rising waters, or hurled into the river from the upper deck of the ship, roughly one-third of the passengers, mostly women and children,… Read More

New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2011. BL4 - A first edition (complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. Illustrations by Paul Hoppe. These fascinating stories of ten imposters - many of them teenagers - push questions of identity, deception, and gullibility ot the extreme. Sometimes, reality truly does defy belief. 9.5"x6.5", 121 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2011. I6 - A 4th printing hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. Illustrations by Paul Hoppe. These fascinating stories of ten imposters - many of them teenagers - push questions of identity, deception, and gullibility ot the extreme. Sometimes, reality truly does defy belief. 9.5"x6.5", 121 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Milbrook Press, 2017. BG5 - A hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Chris Barton to previous owner on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners and light shelf wear. Illustrated by Victo Ngai. 11.25"x9.5". Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Signed by Author. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1911. AG4 - A first edition (Published November 1911 stated) in very good condition that has tanning and some light shelf wear with no dust jacket. Illustrations by George Alfred Williams. This is Volume 1 in the "What Shall I Be?" Series. 8.25"x5.5", 141 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Williams, George Alfred. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Tarrytown, New York: Benchmark Books, 2002. AJ4 - Book has taped label on the spine and back, label on the back and copyright page, light crease on the gutters, lightly bumped on some corners, tiny dent on the back gutter, light rubbing, library stamping on the top and title page, cardholder adhered on the back loose endpaper, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Great Journeys.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: The Viking Press, 1981. CT5 - A first edition (stated with complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Leonard Baskin to previous owner on the front free endpaper in very good condition that has some bumped corners, some scattered foxing on the page edges, light tanning and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Pictures by Leonard Baskin. 11.5"x8". Satisfaction Guaranteed. Leonard Baskin was a prize-winning American sculptor, draughtsman and graphic artist, as well as founder of the Gehenna Press (1942-2000). One of America's first fine arts presses, it went on to become "one of the most important and comprehensive art presses of the world," often featuring the work of celebrated poets, such as Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes, Anthony Hecht, and James Baldwin side by side with Baskin's bold, stark, energetic and often dramatic black-and-white prints. Called a "Sculptor of Stark Memorials" by the New York Times, Baskin is also known for his wood,… Read More

La Jolla, California: Green Tiger Press, 1979. F2 - A paperback book SIGNED and dated by author with "Hold on to your wings most of all" written on the page after the copyright page in very good condition that has some scattered wrinkling, crease, a few spot stains, some patches chipped on the cover, light tanning and shelf wear. A Stars & Elephant Book. Cooper Edens is the pen name of Gary Drager and this is the author's first book. 8.5"x8.5". Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Signed by Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Austin, Texas: Eakin Press, 1996. BL5 - A first edition (stated with complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by author with "With Texas Pride," written and outline of Texas and lighthouse stamped on the front free endpaper in very good condition that has taped label on the spine, some scattered stains and rubbing, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Featuring photographs by Nancy Dearing Johnson, Foreword by Texas Govenor Ann Richards. 9.25"x6.25", 89 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago, Ilinois: Heinemann Library, 2002. AJ2 - Book has couple of taped labels on the spine and back, library stamping on the front loose endpaper and copyright page with label, cardholder adhered on the back loose endpaper, and very light shel fwear otherwise very good. Heinemann Read and Learn. . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Aladdin, 2016. BA2 - A first edition (complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by author on the tip in page (page after the front free endpaper) in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. B&N (Barnes & Noble) Signed Edition. A Junior Library Guild Selection. 8.5"x5.75", 186 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. As the first female African American principal dancer in American Ballet Theatre history, Misty Copeland has been a constant game changer during her illustrious career. But her road to excellence was not easy. In this young readers adaptation of her New York Times bestselling memoir, Misty recounts the first time she put her hand on a barre at the local Boys & Girls Clubs of America, going en pointe after just three months, and her incredible rise through the professional ranks while dealing with a challenging home life. With… Read More

Nevada City, California: DAWN Publications, 1997. BE1 - A first edition (stated with complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by author with "To a friend of The Earth - Remember Your 'lifetime' can make a difference! Also... remember what otters teach us!! 1991" written on the page after the copyright page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has some wrinkling and crease on the edges and corners, dust jacklet and book have some bumped corners, light tanning and shelf wear. Illustrated by Michael S. Maydak. 9.25"x10.75". Satisfaction Guaranteed. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Cobblehill Books, 1995. CO1 - A first edition hardcover SIGNED by Stephen Chicoine on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has "Autograph Copy" sticker on the front, dust jacket and book have light discoloration and shelf wear. Photographs by Stephen Chicoine. Lithuania: The Nation That Would Be Free tells the story of the country's long fight against foreign tyranny. 10.5"x8.25", 64 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1942. AX1 - Book has rubbing, tanning, stains, bumped corners, previous owner's name written, significant discoloration (browning) and light shelf wear. Translated by Tatiana Balkoff Drowne.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Bock, Vera. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company, 2016. H5 - A paperback book SIGNED and inscribed by Melanie Chrismer to previous owner on the title page in very good condition that has some bumped corners, lightly curled front, label residue on the front, light discolroation and shelf wear. There is no better representation of the best of the West than the Texas Rangers! 9"x6", 140 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. From their classic star badge to their bigger-than-Texas reputations, these folks enforced the law in the largest continental territory in America. This book for middle readers chronicles the 200-year history of the Texas Rangers and the changes that took place from the organization's inception to its current incarnation. Rangers were an inclusive group from the very beginning. Emphasis is placed here on the diversity of those who served with the Rangers, including Native Americans, Texans of Mexican heritage, African Americans, and the newest addition - women. Covering the… Read More

Chanhassen, Minnesota: The Child's World, Inc., 2002. P3 - Book has taped label on the spine and back, label on the back and copyright page, cardholder adhered on the back loose endpaper, lightly bumped on some corners, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Journey to Freedom. The African American Library.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.