Youth Series from Hedgehog's Whimsey Books
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The River at Green Knowe
by L.M. Boston
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued.
- Edition
- Third in Series. 1959 by Lucy Maria Boston. AVB 19.
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Glued paperback binding.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$15.17
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Fictional holiday adventure for 3 children: Ida the English girl; Oskar the Polish refugee; and Ping the displaced boy from the Orient. Their's was an adventure on a river seen from the summer rental house. They glide off in an old canoe found at the river, and adventures begin. A spell is woven, and real life mingles with fantasy among… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$15.17
The Strike-out King
by Julian de Vries
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Falcon Books for Boys: 5 other titles listed near front.
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Hardcover w/ glossy color-illustrated cover w/ clear sealer.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$28.65
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End papers in diamond-shaped boxes, w/ varied peach-toned line-art: young men and women, different sports. 1920s setting. Fictional youth series: Larry Murdock is chosen as regular pitcher for the Carson College nine. Absorbing action leading to the big game. Pen&Ink artwork, not credited. Sturdy, well-illustrated in black Pen&Ink action artwork. Small dings to spine & cover. Age-toning to text pages.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$28.65
Flying to the Rescue (Ted Scott Flying Stories)
by Franklin W Dixon
- Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket included.
- Edition
- Youth Series.
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Hardcover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$11.80
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Standard series book design and economy for the 1920s-30s. Between World Wars, the book market for youth developed themes of mystery, problem-solving, adventure, and the friendship coming from shared imagined danger. This book offers early in the pages a list noting "Heroes of the Air". The list of titles in this series is near the back, each with brief theme.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$11.80
Hendricks the Hunter;
by W.H.G. Kingston
- Condition
- Used - Very Good.
- Jacket Condition
- Missing jacket.
- Edition
- Presumed 1st, no other dates.
- Published
- 1880
- Binding
- Hardcover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$141.58
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Decorated black and gold artwork and titles on rust-colored fabric over boards, front and convex spine. Near fine. Protective tissue over frontispiece. Random foxing individual spots. Concave side page block. William Henry Giles Kinston, b.London 1814-d.1880, was known for his boys' adventure novels, with varied settings, numbering near 100. Item Price
NZ$141.58
Little Men: Llife at Plumfield with Jo's Boys, A Sequel to "Little Women"; Orchard House edition
by Alcott, Louisa May
- Condition
- Used - Very good in fair dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Jacket is damaged missing 1/3rd lower spine jacket and top chip. Minor
- Edition
- 1901 original Little Brown; 1871 LMA ©. John Alcott
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$40.45
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Boston.: Little, Brown and Company., 1945. 1901 original Little Brown; 1871 LMA ©. John Alcott 1899, 1913.. Hard cover. Very good in fair dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Jacket is damaged missing 1/3rd lower spine jacket and top chip. Minor soiling to page blocks.. Birch, Reginald (Illustrations in Color by).. 1 Dark blue cloth over boards. Gold… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$40.45
Connecticut Boys in the Western Reserve; A Tale of the Moravian Massacre
by Braden, James A
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Prior owner: James G Greene, Moriah N.Y. inked on free end paper. Repaired lower
- Edition
- Likely 1st Saalfield edition. "C" underneath illustrat
- Published
- 1904
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$58.99
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Akron OH / New York / Chicago.: The Saalfield Publishing Co., 1904. Likely 1st Saalfield edition. "C" underneath illustrator's name.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Prior owner: James G Greene, Moriah N.Y. inked on free end paper. Repaired lower spine.. Dunton, W Herbert (Illustrated by).. 1 First edition. 253 p. Abandoned old bug… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$58.99
Student Nurse
by Hancock, Lucy Agnes
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Minor page block soil. Age-toning. Firmly bound.
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$15.17
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Philadelphia.: Blakiston / Triangle Books by arr. w/ Macrae-Smith Co., 1945. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Minor page block soil. Age-toning. Firmly bound.. 1 250 p. Light burgundy woven cloth over boards. Black spine titles. 19 cm. Youth Series: Author Hancock has also published titles Nurse in White. Nurses, North Side Nurse, Pat Whitney, R.N., West… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$15.17
Blackstone's Magic Adventure #02: The Case of the Gentleman Ghost [A What-Do-I-Do-Now Book]
by Dennison, Milo
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Minor cover wear. Well-bound.
- Edition
- © 1985 1st printing. Trademark Blackstone Magic Ente
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780812562538
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$10.11
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TOR Books / Tom Doherty Associates., 1985. © 1985 1st printing. Trademark Blackstone Magic Enterprises Inc.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Minor cover wear. Well-bound.. Stiles, Fran (Cover Art by), and Abrams, Paul (Interior Pen & Ink Illustrations by).. 1 First edition. Mass-market paperback. Glued binding. 123 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. The setting is Falcon Cliff Lodge, a 70-year-old mountain… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$10.11
The Dragon Diary: Dragonology Chronicles; Volume Two
by Steer, Dugald A
- Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- First edition. First U.S. Edition.
- Published
- 2009
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780763634254
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$32.02
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Somerville MA.: Candlewick Press., 2009. First edition. First U.S. Edition.. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Carrel, Douglas (Illustrated by).. 1 Black paper over boards. Shiny green spine titles. 272 p. Pen&Ink with pencil art fill. Map. Audience: Children/juvenile. Youth series: Apprentice dragonologists Daniel, age 12, and Beatrice Cook's mentor is called away, leaving the siblings to… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$32.02
Leave It to Beaver; Authorized Edition based on the well-known television series
by Fannin, Cole
- Condition
- Used - Good. Signed by previous owner. Corner, spine end bumps. Edge wear, partial loss of clear protective cover film. Small empty bug
- Edition
- Whitman #1526.
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$13.48
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Racine WI.: Whitman Publishing Company., 1962. Whitman #1526.. Hard cover. Good. Signed by previous owner. Corner, spine end bumps. Edge wear, partial loss of clear protective cover film. Small empty bug condo, lower front pages. Clean age-toned text pages.. Szwejkowski, Adam (Illustrated by).. 1 213 p. Standard Whitman format, illustrated color glossy paper over boards. 6x7.75 in. Turquoise… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$13.48
Brenda Starr, Girl Reporter; An original story based on the Famous Newspaper Strip "Brenda Starr"
by Messick, Dale (Storyline and Original Drawings by)
- Condition
- Used - Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Missing 1st free endpaper. Cutting and old tape repair to frontispiece. Age-toning. Lower spin
- Edition
- Authorized Edition.
- Published
- 1943
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$13.48
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Racine WI.: Whitman Publishing Company., 1943. Authorized Edition.. Hard cover. Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Missing 1st free endpaper. Cutting and old tape repair to frontispiece. Age-toning. Lower spine surface patch gone.. 1 1 p. l., [7]-248 p. 21 cm. Includes Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. Lesser quality materials in this series, Whitman's "New Stories of Adventure and Mystery", listed… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$13.48
With Wolfe in Canada; The Winning of a Continent
by Henty, G A
- Condition
- Used - Fair. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Pencilled inscription inside board: "Ralph and Charles, Christmas 1915"
- Edition
- No Date, circa 1915.
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$13.48
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New York.: The Mershon Company.. No Date, circa 1915.. Hard cover. Fair. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Pencilled inscription inside board: "Ralph and Charles, Christmas 1915". Missing front free end paper.. 1 344 p. Light green cloth over boards, profusely decorated in black and orange; gold spine titles. 19 cm. Historical fiction, based on author's research… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$13.48
Old Lover's Ghost
by Ford, Leslie
- Condition
- Used - Fair. Damp stain, top corner, darkening paper. Age-toning. Clear protective cover compromised.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st Bantam. Complete and Unabridged.
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$8.43
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New York.: Bantam by arr. w/ Charles Scribner's Sons., 1947. First edition. 1st Bantam. Complete and Unabridged.. Mass-market paperback. Fair. Damp stain, top corner, darkening paper. Age-toning. Clear protective cover compromised.. 1 Mass-market paperback. 188 p. 17 cm. Cover art not credited. Mystery murder fiction with a rendezvous of love and murder in Yellowstone Park. "A twisting puzzler". Item Price
NZ$8.43
Grace Harlowe's Senior Year or The Parting of the Ways (The High School Girls Series #4)
by Flower, Jessie Graham, A.M.
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. General cover soiling; clean text pages. Firm binding.
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$57.31
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Philadelphia.: Henry Altemus Company., 1911. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. General cover soiling; clean text pages. Firm binding.. 1 256 p. Tan cloth over boards, black & red cover art. At back: 8 publisher ad pages, youth series including this. 5.5x7.5 in. Pen&Ink line art pages. Cover shows 2 young women w/ tennis… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$57.31
Anne of Avonlea (The Anne of Green Gables Novels #2)
by Montgomery, Lucy Maud
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Light surface blemishing.
- Edition
- Re-issue 1976, 1983; 1909 1st © L.C. Page.
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780553151145
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$8.43
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New York.: A Bantam Skylark Book., 1992. Re-issue 1976, 1983; 1909 1st © L.C. Page.. Trade paperback. Very good. Light surface blemishing.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. 275 p. 20 cm. Audience: Children/juvenile. The skinny freckle-faced redhead who had come to the island is now, at 16, a teacher at Avonlea school on Prince Edward Island in Canada. Item Price
NZ$8.43
Clue of the Silken Ladder
by Wirt, Mildred A
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Light wear to spine ends, corners. Low budget production materials.
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$32.02
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New York.: Cupples and Leon Company., 1941. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Light wear to spine ends, corners. Low budget production materials.. Woerner, K G (Grayscale art frontispiece by).. 1 207 p. Red pebbled cloth over boards. Black stamped titles. Black, white geometric pattern: end papers. Mystery fiction series. Author of Mildred A Wirt Mystery Stories… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$32.02
The Baby-Sitter
by Stine, R L
- Condition
- Used - Good. Signed by previous owner. Lower spine: 1-inch tear, repaired. Light cover creasing. Clean text pages. Priorr owner name on
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780590442367
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$10.11
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New York.: Scholastic Point., 1989. Mass-market paperback. Good. Signed by previous owner. Lower spine: 1-inch tear, repaired. Light cover creasing. Clean text pages. Priorr owner name on back page order form.. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 167 p. Cover art not credited. Audience: Young adult; Children/juvenile. Youth thriller series. Subtitle: "Every step she takes, he'll be watching".… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$10.11
Deadly Secrets
by Belbin, David
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Minor surface wear. Smooth spine. Clean text pages.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st Scholastic printing.
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780590483186
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$15.17
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New York.: Scholastic., 1994. First edition. 1st Scholastic printing.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Minor surface wear. Smooth spine. Clean text pages.. 1 Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 176 p. Point. Audience: Children/juvenile; Young adult. Young Adult Mystery. Subtitle: "What you don't know can kill you". Set in a boarding school in the English countryside. It seemed peaceful,… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$15.17
The Hitchhiker
by Stine, R L
- Condition
- Used - Good. Lower spine: qtr-inch tear, repaired. Top spine scuffing. Light cover creasing. Clean text pages.
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780590461009
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$10.11
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New York.: Scholastic Point., 1993. Mass-market paperback. Good. Lower spine: qtr-inch tear, repaired. Top spine scuffing. Light cover creasing. Clean text pages.. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 165 p. Cover art not credited. Audience: Young adult; Children/juvenile. Youth series thriller. Subtitle: "Don't stop now". Blue hitchhiker's thumb, hand, in headlights. Item Price
NZ$10.11
The Burning (The Fear Street Saga #3)
by Stine, R L
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Near fine.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st Archway.
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Mass-market paperback
- ISBN
- 9780671868338
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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NZ$20.23
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New York.: Archway / Parachute Press., 1993. First edition. 1st Archway.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. Near fine.. Schmidt, Bill (Cover art by).. 1 Mass market paperback. Glued binding. 179 p. IL 7+. Audience: Young adult. Youth Series. Subtitle: "Where the Terror Began". Simon Fear thought changing his name would stop the evil. He was dead wrong. If the… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$20.23