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The Secret Santa of Olde Stonington
by Moulton, Mark Kimball. Illustrated By Susan Winget
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$55.82
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Delafield, WI: Lang Books, 2003. Children's story, historical fiction set in the coastal Connecticut village of Olde Stonington. Color illustrated throughout by a Rhode Island artist. Pictorial hardcover with matching dustjacket. Fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings, dustjacket unclipped and also in fine condition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Oblong 4to.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Grace for President
by DiPucchio, Kelly S.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Published
- 2012
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781423139997
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- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$42.28
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New York and Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2012. 2012 revised edition. Fine condition, new and unread, tight binding, clean pages, no names or markings, dustjacket unclipped and in mylar protector.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
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Old Mother Earth and Her Family: A Book of Geography for Young People
by Goldsmith, Milton. Illustrated By Rosalind Goldsmith
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- Used - Good
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- Good
- Published
- 1939
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$81.20
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New York: The Platt & Munk Co., Inc., 1939. Published 1939. Juvenile geography book with black and white illustrations, frontis illustration of a map of the United States superimposed on a profile of Uncle Sam. Blue cloth printed in black, 261 pages, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in good used condition with some light cover speckling, good hinges, firm text… Read more about this item Item Price
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In the Ranks. Spine Title: Kathie's In the Ranks. Kathie Stories Series
by Douglas, Amanda M.
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- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1893
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$64.28
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Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1893. Title page dated 1893. Kathie Stories Series. Red cloth with gilt lettered and decorated spine, 278 pages plus publisher's ads. Illustrated with black and white plates, no frontis plate. Spine background faded but gilt legible, other cover wear and light spotting, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$64.28
Fairy Operettas. Cover Title: Eight Fairy Operas
by Richards, Laura E. Illustrated By Mary Robert Bassett
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- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1916
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- Paperback
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- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$55.82
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1916. First edition, 1930. Eight fairy tales rewritten as operettas in verse, no music. Softcover, tissue protected frontis in color, small black and white illustrations throughout, 119 pages. Front cover barely attached, cover wear and uneven fading, text block sound, pages mainly clean with a few having finger soil to margins, no names or other… Read more about this item Item Price
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Field Mouse Goes to War: Tusan Homichi Tuwvota
by Kennard, Edward A. Hopi Text By Albert Yava. Illustrated By Fred Kabotie
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1944
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$64.28
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Lawrence, KS: Branch of Education, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1944. First ediiton, title page dated 1944. In English and Hopi, illustrated in black and white. Oblong softcover, 75 pages. Good used condition with some age-toning and surface soil to the covers, sound binding, clean pages with some uneven age-toning to the title page, no names or other markings.. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$64.28
Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse
by Sewell, Anna. Illustrated By J. Watson Davis
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1920
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$59.20
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New York: A. L. Burt, 1920. Undated, ca. 1920. Blue pictorial cloth, eight full page illustrations in black and white plus shades of orange, additional black and white illustrations, no dustjacket. The book is in good condition with modest shelf soil, light rubbing to the extremities, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with a couple of very minor instances… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$59.20
Alice's Adventures Under Ground. A Facsimile of the Original Lewis Carroll Manuscript
by Carroll, Lewis
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Slipcase
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$42.28
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Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms, Inc., 1964. High quality 1964 facsimile of Carroll's original manuscript, with illustrations by the author. Light blue cloth with clear mylar jacket, matching light blue cloth slipcase. Very good condition with s few minor darkened spots to cover edges, firm binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. The clear dustjacket has some edgewear and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Poems of Childhood
by Riley, James Whitcomb. Illustrated By Everett Shinn
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1943
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$64.28
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New York: Designed & Produced By Artist and Writers Guild; Distributed By Grosset & Dunlap, 1943. First edition with the Shinn illustrations. Good in fair dustjacket. Color illustrated hardcover with dark blue cloth spine, matching dustjacket. The book is in good used condition with some edwear and rubbing, particularly to the lower corner, good hinges, sound text block, minor smudge… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Calendar of Nature; Designed for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young Persons
by Aikin, John (1747-1822)
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- Used - Fair
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1784
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- Hardcover
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$1,181.00
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Warrington [England]: W. Eyres, for J. Johnson, 1784. Scarce first edition [1784] of this nature book written for children. Three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt lettered red spine label, additonal spine decoration in gilt, vii, [2], 2-82, [1], [1p. publisher's ad]. Covers heavily worn and rubbed, lower spine end chipped, joints chipped and covers holding by cords,… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$1,181.00
The Wheel on the School
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1954
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- Hardcover
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$115.04
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New York: Harper & Row, 1954. Copyright 1954, but this edition most likely from around 1970 with an ISBN that is no longer valid. Illustrated in black and white. Pictorial hardcover with matching dustjacket, both showing the Newbery Medal. *Note*: Outer edges of text block quite heavily foxed (speckled) which is not unusual for this title, but pages themselves are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Little Folk's History of the United States. [Published for the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893]
by Published By De Wolfe Fiske & Co., [Columbian Exposition]
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- Used - Fair
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1893
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- Hardcover
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$758.00
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New York: De Wolfe, Fiske & Co. [DeWolfe], 1893. First edition, 1893. Scarce item, likely issued as a souvenir. Full color chomolithograph presentation of notable scenes of American history geared for young people, with the rear cover a birds' eye view of the Columbian Exposition and President Cleveland opening the World's Fair. Oblong hardcover, 8.25 x 12 inches, eight pages… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$758.00
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The Boys' and Girls' Illustrated Bird Book
by Colman, Julia
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- Used - Poor
- Published
- 1857
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- Hardcover
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$64.28
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New York: Carlton and Porter, 1857. Fair to poor condition in faded purple cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, title page absent, four color plates, many additional engravings throughout the text. Covers heaviy worn and unevenly faded, rear hinge lightly cracked, title page and rear free endpaper absent, text block sound, pages age-toned with some spotting, name in pencil… Read more about this item Item Price
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Luny Luna: The Worm Who Didn't Know Which Way to Turn. With Illustrations in Snow Sculpture
by Churchill, Edward S.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$115.04
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Hartford, CT: Snow Books, Inc., 1972. First edition, first printing, 1972. Children's story accompanied by photographs of snow sculptures lit in various colors, with instructions on how to construct the sculptures. Softcover, 32 pages. Some shelf soil, binding firm, pages clean, no names or other markings. First of what was expected to be a series.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$115.04
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Snipp, Snapp, Snurr, and The Big Surprise
by Lindman, Maj. Illustrated
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- Used - Fair
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$55.82
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Chicago: Albert Whitman & Co., 1944. Eight printing, 1944. Sixth in the series about elementary age boy triplets named Snipp, Snapp, and Snurr. Originally published in 1937. Illustrated every-other-page in full page color plates. Red cloth with color illustration mounted on the front cover, orange cover lettering, brightly color illustrated endpapers, twenty-five pages (unpaginated). Covers worn, rubbed and spotted, good… Read more about this item Item Price
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And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street
by Dr. Seuss. Pseudonym of Theodore Geisel
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- Used - Fair
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- 1937
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- Hardcover
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$115.04
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Eau Claire, WI: Vanguard Press, E. M. Hale and Company, 1937. Copyright 1937, likely from around the same period, with the "Chinaman" caption that was later phased out. Special edition "by arrangement with the publishers of the regular edition", probably for school libraries. Gray cloth printed in red and black, endpapers with Cadmus Books pattern, nearly 11 inches tall, no… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$115.04
Types of Planes. Young America's Aviation Library
by Aviation Research Associates. Illustrated By Thomas F. Lube
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1943
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$81.20
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1943. First edition, 1943. Wartime publication describing various mainly military aircraft to juveniles, along with black and white illustrations. Ten cloth with dustjacket. Some minor spotting to the lower part of the rear cover, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, original retailer ticket inside front cover, no names or other markings. The mylar… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bobcat
by Anderson, C. W.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$131.96
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1949. First edition, stated first printing, 1949. Illustrated with the author's sketches of horses in black and white. Dark red cloth with dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with a small spot near the bottom of the front cover, good hinges, firm text block, gift notation dated 1950 on front free endpaper, no… Read more about this item Item Price
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Don Quixote of the Mancha
by Cervantes, Michel (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra). Retold By Judge Parry. Illustrated By Walter Crane
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1910
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$98.12
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New York: John Lane Company, 1910. Title page dated 1910. A retelling of the Don Quixote story for juveniles, illustrated with sixteen color plates, an illustrated title page in red and black, illustrated chapter headings in black and white. Pictorial taupe cloth printed in black and reddish brown, 245 pages. Covers rubbed, especially the spine which is no longer legible,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Miranda the Great
by Estes, Eleanor. Illustrated By Edward Ardizzone
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$115.04
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1967. First edition, in the publisher's library binding which is a sturdier binding than the trade edition. Charming story about a cat who lived in Rome, illustrated in black and white. Salmon colored cloth printed in black, color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with good hinges, firm text block, very… Read more about this item Item Price
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