Search Results: Christmas from D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.

Aladdin Paperbacks/Simon & Schuster, 2001. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Small, David. 1st Aladdin Paperback edition, Oct. 2001, 1st printing - full number line. Approximately 11.5" tall. 40 unpaginated pages. Tight binding. Clean, no writing, no remainder marks, not ex-library. Two small creases extending from spine to back cover. Finger indents on back cover and a few leaves. Back cover tiny tip crease. Top corner tip bends to some pages. Summary: "A very hungry crocodile is mistakenly delivered to the wrong address and thoroughly disrupts the Christmas celebration of Alice Jayne and her family." --Publisher. A delightful tale with hilarious, detailed illustrations by Caldecott Medalist, David Small.

New York: Workman Publishing Company, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sandra Boynton. Stated First Printing October 1987. First printing, No. line 1-10. 111 pp, including "Acknowledgments". Original flap price intact. Dust jacket flap corners' creasing and flap edge sunning. A humorous approach to the holiday season and its preparation. Filled with her signature characters, song, song, dance, and jolly joy. Scarce in 1st edition, 1st printing.

ulrichsville, Utah: Promise Press, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Keith Mueller. 1st Edition, no print line - assumed 1st printing. Signed by author with "That we may 'see' Jesus. Tim Roehl. Matthew 1.21. No other writing. Original price intact. Book appears new unless observed carefully. Dust jacket with slight rubbing and a tiny back flap top crease. Book has a spine tail crimp. Book contains 12 stories of "Images Of Immanuel Through The Eyes Of Those Who Saw Him First." 112 pp. 8.5" tall.

Minneapolis, Minnesota USA: Augsburg Fortress, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Stacey Schuett. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Book with slight tail crush (shelf rest). Dust jacket with light top edge roll and roughness on back of top edge and spine head. Signed by author on frep. A Christmas story of a small bird who fans his wings to keep the baby Jesus warm in the manger. Hie is blessed with a reward for his efforts.

Golden Valley, MN: Waldman House Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Warren Hanson. Waldman House Press, 1982. 25th Anniversary Edition. Later printing. Dust jacket has autographed sticker. Flat signed by author and illustrator on title page. Summary: Reluctantly, a man visits his elderly aunt because his parents urged him to visit her at Christmas time. He had remembered her as a vibrant aunt; however, she had a stroke, and he felt it would be painful and depressing to visit her. Feeling obligated and guilty, he visits her and shares her cookies and tea. A Cup of Tea rekindles memories not only the for the man but also for the reader. Sometimes obligations fulfilled are good for the soul.

USA : Harper, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Robin Preiss Glasser. Stated First Edition, 1st printing (No line 10 to 1). Unpaginated (32 pages). Oversized book - approximately 11.5 " tall. Protected with mylar cover. Vibrant illustrations. Ages 4-8. Nancy bought a tree topper with her own money, but the unexpected happens. All ends well for Nancy and she enjoys a splendiferous Christmas.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Carolrhoda Books, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition, 1st printing (Number line 1...6). Book Condition: Fine. A muscle-bound book for longer wear. Jacket with one corner with coating tip wear, a few indents, and faint jacket back rubbing. Summary: Recalling last years treat, two children try to avoid Mrs. Hoozit and her fruitcake.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, no other printing information. Orange-red cloth over boards with gilt spine print. Map of journey on pastedowns and endpapers. 8vo. 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. No author inscription. Unclipped with original price of $3.00. Owner's nameplate with owner information on nameplate on half-title page. Tight and clean book aside from small ink mark on front cover. Remainder mark which extends to approx. .25'' onto jacket flap. Book with spine ends' and two corners' bumps. Spine ends' bends and edge fade. Some wrinkling to back fep. Tanned rectangular on rear. Page toning. Dust jacket wear in many areas. Many open and close tears on edges and spine. Chipping. Soiling to side of flap fold. Sunning and tanning to jacket's edges, fold areas, and inside of jacket. Circle imprint on jacket rear with an additional… Read More

New York, N.Y.: North South Books, 1988. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Bernadette Watts. 1st Ed., 2nd printing. Glossy covers. Dust jacket's flap matches book's ISBN. An additional ISBN sticker on back of dust jacket's bottom. Book corner clipped on front fep but not price clipped. Original price corner on dust jacket unclipped. Illustrations in watercolor. Dust jacket has a tad of edge wear with edge rolling and back cover light scratching. Pages are in excellent condition with no writing. Not ex-library. Unpaginated. Synopsis: Believing the story of the birth of the King, a little donkey heads to Bethlehem to see the new King. Despite his fear of darkness and the rough terrain, he trudges on determined to see the baby King born in the stable, The animals he meets along the way make discouraging remarks and remind him that he is just a lowly donkey. Some animals push him aside and snarl at him. Stumbling… Read More

New York : Dial Books for Young Readers/A Division of Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mayer, Mercer. 1st Edition, 1st printing (full no. line.) Clean with no writing aside from the inscription to the owner. Not ex-library. Dust jacket protected by a new lined Mylar cover. Dust jacket corner price intact. Book has beautifully illustrated endpapers and captivating full-page color illustrations. The book has virtually no wear, only a few tiny bump lines and back cover rubbing. Manufacture paper coating creasing flaw near center of back cover bottom.. A tiny page paper pull near signature. One crease on fep. Dust jacket has only a small closed tear - approximately 2mm - with a tiny chip at the edge. Faint to light edge creasing, light back jacket rubs, and a little spine head crimping with light wear. Summary: Based on the story of The Little Drummer Boy, Mercer Mayer tells the… Read More

New York, N.Y. USA: Collier Books, 1972. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Words and music by Katherine Davis, Henry Onorati, and Harry Simeone. 32 Unpaginated pages. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Not ex-library. A few cover (wraps) coating nicks, light edge and light spine coating wear (sometimes called rubs). Light corner/tips creasing. Music and lyrics included at rear of book. A list of Highly Recommended Collier Paperback Editions also included.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Philomel Books, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Allen, Thomas B.. 1st Edition, 1st printing stated "First Impression" with no. line 1,3,5, etc. Glossy pictorial cover with matching jacket. Original price corner intact. 32 unpaginated pages. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Fresh interior. Book with tiny bump lines on two corners and one spine tail corner with a tad of wear. Dust jacket with one closed tear -approximately .5". Edge roll and spine head area crimping with some adjacent creasing. A heartwarming Christmas story during WWII and set in the Appalachian area. Based on her own experience, the author tells about a poor family whose son yearns for his family to attend the church's Christmas celebration. The boy discovers that the best part of Christmas is the giving

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Philomel Books, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Allen, Thomas B.. 1st Edition, 1st printing stated "First Impression" with no. line 1,3,5, etc. Inscribed by author to owner and dated 1994. Glossy pictorial cover with matching jacket. Original price corner intact. 32 unpaginated pages. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Fresh interior. Book with spine ends' bumping, a white spine dot, and a bottom edge wear indent Dust jacket with one closed tear - approximately .5" with a crease next to the tear, light bumping at flap corners, tiny spine head chip, light top edge roll, back cover rubbing. Dust jacket with new mylar cover. A heartwarming Christmas story during WWII and set in the Appalachian area. Based on her own experience, the author tells about a poor family whose son yearns for his family to attend the church's Christmas celebration. The boy discovers… Read More

New Brighton, Minnesots: Homeward Bound Publishing, 1996. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stephen Charles La Panta. 1st Edition, second printing. Autographed copy. Synopsis: A man who was preoccupied with his struggle for advancement and his work realizes that his family and their love is more important. Illustrated with black and white sketches by the author. 8.75 "x 11.25". Unpaginated.

Arthur A. Levine, 1999. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Marciano, John. 1st Edition, 2nd printing. Price intact on jacket. Red paper and illustrated paper over boards. Gilt cover print and spine with red and black print. Book has tiny back cover corner tip bump. Dust jacket has closed tear approx. .25 in. with a tad of top and bottom corner fold wear. Small oval bubble on back cover bottom. Summary: John Marciano, the grandson of Ludwig Bemelmans, adds illustrations to the author's stories. Stories include; Madeline in America, The Count and the Cobbler, A Bemelmans Christmas Memory (Barbara), and Sunshine. The illustrator tries to capture the essence of what his grandfather would have seen.

New York, N.Y.: Mouse Works /Disney, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Disney's Mouseworks, 1993, 1st Edition, 1st printing. Clean with no writing. One corner with tip wear, a tad of spine wear on one corner, and edge and spine tail indents. A cracking sound is heard when opening the book. The book appears securely bound. Unpaginated. Synopsis: An abbreviated form of The Christmas Carol with the Disney characters portraying Jacob Marley and the three ghosts. Adhering to the original plot by Dickens, the author uses short paragraphs accompanied by extra large pictures. Children will enjoy the vivid pictures and the shortened text.

Wheaton, Illinois: Harold Shaw Publishers, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition, 1st Printing (No. line begins with 1). 12 stories, including a story by Pearl Buck, Agatha Christie, Patricia St. John and Katherine Paterson, Henry van Dyke, etc. 143 pp. 10.25" tall. Book is clean with no remainder mark or writing. Not ex-library. Price intact. Book has a small spine tail narrow crease and a vertical coating flaw near bottom of front panel. Dust jacket with small crease on picture frame corner

New York: North-South Books, Inc., 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Ted Rand. First Edition, 1st printing for North-South Books. Print line: 1,3,5,7,9 TB, 10,8,6,4,2. Trade Edition. Glossy pictorial covers with matching dust jacket. Unpaginated. Oversized book,approximately 12.75 " tall. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. Nicely illustrated by a well-known illustrator. Clean book with inscription to owner dated Christmas 1995. Book with light corner tip wear. Dust jacket with .75" front panel corner tear. Light edge roll. See photos.

Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshal Cavendish Children, 2006. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Spirin, Gennady. Stated 1st Edition, 2nd printing (Line 2-6). Glossy covers with matching dust jacket. Illustrated diamond pictorial with images from book. 30 pp. A clean book with no remainder mark. Reinforced binding. Not ex-library. A few edges indents with a few tiny spine head indents. Dust jacket with unclipped price corner. Dust jacket with sporadic edge rippling. Spine head crimping.

New York, N.Y. USA: North-South Books, Inc., 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Rand, Ted. 1st Edition, 1st printing (Full no. line). No dust jacket. First mini-hardcover edition. Glossy illustrated covers with Santa's ride illustrated on pastedowns and endpapers. 22 cardstock pages illustrated by the reknown artist Ted Rand. Light cover rubbing with a few light scratches. Spine tail corner tip wear and a tad of spine ends' bumping. Fresh interior.