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New York: Scholastic Book Services/ Viking Press, 1982. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1982 or 1981 advertisement at rear of book states "Offer expires August 31, 1982". Copyright is 1962. A Children Choice book. 31 pp + 3 other pages. Interior is in near fine condition. Blue dye transfer from picture to copyright page. No writing or remainder mark. Book has wear to spine ends and corner tips. Scuffing to front cover near edge and a few edge nicks. A children's classic.

Racine, Wisconsin: Golden Press/Western Publishing Company, Inc. , 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tenggren . Very Good. Twenty-first printing, 1972. No ISBN. Seller photographs. No dust jacket. Original price $.39, No. 385. Unpaginated. Foil in near fine condition. Clean with no writing. Tad of spine tail wear. Light cover wear, mainly on edges. Light corner tip wear. Some cellophane loosening near edges.

New York: Random House. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Corinne Malvern. No publication date. 5th printing. A clean book that appears unread. No writing. 24 unpaginated pages. Book appears new except for a small cover coating tip missing from front cover. Small chip on bottom edge. Light warp. Fresh pages.

Racine, Wisconsin USA: Western Publishing Company, Inc., 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gustaf Tenggren. Stated 4th printing, 1972. No dust jacket. #138. Original price 39 cents. 24 unpaginated pages. Clean with no writing or remainder/overstock mark. Missing a small piece Ccellophane on front cover fore edge, two other small areas where cellophane is loose. Sometimes this cellophane is completely removed. A tad (tiny piece) of foil missing on spine ends. Spine ends' rub. Back cover corner wear with corner creases and rubbing near spine gutter. Many tiny page corner tip bends.

New York, N.Y. USA: Philomel Books, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Denise, Christopher. 1st Edition, 1st Impression (1st printing), 1996. Glossy pictorial with matching glossy paper dust jacket. Unclipped corner price. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. A few areas of tiny edge indents. A few pages with finger indents. The dust jacket has faint small scratches and a few tiny indents. Light small creases near spine head. Summary: The riotous celebration and feast for the abbot of the abbey of Redwall is told in rhyme form.

New York: Dorling Kindersley, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Stated First American Edition, 1st Printing (Full no. line). 64 pp. No writing aside from small neatly written gift inscription to owner at bottom of title page. Book is clean with no remainder mark. Unclipped bottom flap price corner. Minor bumping to spine ends. Dust jacket with a couple of small tears less than .5". Front edge roll and a little wear at extremities. This book is well illustrated and gives fielding, batting, baserunning, and pitching tips as well as the origin of baseball, the baseball hall of fame, keeping scores, statistics, and much more. Interesting for the budding baseball player as well as for adults.

Princetown, NJ: Two-Can Publishing, LLC, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lydia Monks. 1st ed, 1st pr (No. line 1-10), 2000. Puzzle board book. Ages 3-6. The book is clean with no writing. All puzzles are in excellent condition. The book has some edge indentations, slight spine tail bumping and slight bumping on one corner, and light rubs. Five jigsaw puzzles.

New York, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, Dallas: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Hardcover. Good. Will James. A unique copy for the Will James collector or a collector. Date of 1926 on the copyright page - no other dates. "I" below copyright. This copy was probably held by a librarian, school teacher, or administer. See photos. Copies were given to schools in Texas to be used by school children. Contract price $.65, "property of Texas." No child dated or signed this copy. Probably few copies have survived, if any. 7 5/8" tall, 308 pp. Issued without jacket. Many illustration in black and white by Will James. A sound copy with light to moderate wear on edges and covers. Spine sunning, scattered foxing marks on some pages and edges. . Several leaves with edge dampstaining near fore edges or bottom edges. Some whitening near dampstaining. Several leaves with short ragged bottom edges - may have been issued this way. Tanning on pastedowns and feps areas.… Read More

New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st ed, 1st printing. Aqua paper over boards. Light spine bumping. The dust jacket has some small cover indents, light edge wear, small wrinkles in some fold areas near the edges, and rubbing.

HarperCollins Publishers/ A Laura Geringer Book, 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Felicia Bond. Ages 3-7. 1991, no other printings list. Original price on bottom of rear dust jacket. Blue paper covers with quarter red cloth binding. Unpaginated. Light small scratch on first pastedown. Dust jacket with light corner crease and slight - light top edge crease. Glossy vivid page illustrations. Trade edition.

Littleton, Massachusetts: Sundance, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very Good. Seller photos. Soft cover. No dust jacket. Unpaginated. 19 text pages. 4to. Clean exterior and interior. No writing. Spine creasing. Cover scratches. A tad of edge wear. Reproducible pages. Included are written activities which emphasize writing sentences, paragraphs, and stories. Skills include writing characterization, the flashback, descriptions, and writing from a point of view. A matrix of skills contains written, literary, reading, and grammar activities associated with the book.

Norman, Oklahoma: Saxon Publishers, Inc., 1998. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 10 th printing,1998. Copyright 1997. 2nd Edition. No tears or writing. Panels and pages in fine condition. pp. 497 including index. Small bump line on spine ends. Dot-like wear to corner tips.

New York, N.Y. USA: Viking/Penguin Group, 2014. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition with full no. line. Signed by author on title page. Clean, no writing. Intact flap price. 317 pp. Spine bumping with self-rest bends. Dust jacket with spine head gutter crease. Sheriff Longmire is involved in crime involving deception and betrayal. Lots of twists and bends which keeps the reader in suspense and guessing. The author has received numerous awards for his writing. Longmire is now a A & E drama series.

St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st printing, 1993. Slight spine creasing, else near fine. Coated glossy covers. Synopsis: The James J. Hill house was the residence of the Hill family at 240 Summit Ave. in St. Paul, Minnesota. James J. Hill was known for the building of the Great Northern Railroad lines and numerous other business ventures. The house, an impressive red sandstone, had a commanding view of the Mississippi River. The author gives the historical background of Mr. Hill and includes numerous photographs of the family and the exterior and interior of the house plus its layout. Tours of the Hill family residence are gives by the Historical Society guides.

New York, N.Y. USA: Viking/Penguin Group, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full number line. Signed by author on title page. 7 1/4" x 6 1/4". 146 pp. Original price on flap intact. Book has been read. Novella. Johnson describes his book as an adventure/thriller with mysterious elements. It's not so much about killing the characters off as about keeping them aliive. Walt Longmire is reading A Christmas Carol when a young woman takes him to see Lucian Connally, Walt's predecessor, at an assisted living home and thus the story begins.

New York, N.Y. USA: Random House Children's Books, 2010. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. brandon, Dorman. 1st Edition, 2nd printing (No. line 10-2). Inscribed to owners and signed by author on title page. Unclipped corner price. Library binding. Not ex-library. A clean book with no writing or remainder/overstock mark. Book has soft spine tail bend with light spine head bumping. A dot on fore edges. Dust jacket with slight edge roll and some roughness. Summary: Celia Williams, the youngest of four children, resents being the "baby of the family." She reveals to the family her hamster's wish-granting powers. Her wish was granted but not exactly as she requested. Can her siblings help her reverse the wish before her parents see the "new" Celia?

New York: Scholastic Inc., 1996. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. John Steven Gurney. Signed by both authors and inscribed "To our number one fan. Welcome to the Bailey Kids' School Club." No owner's name cited in the inscription. Slight cover corner crease and front cover crease.

np: Laura Geringer/imprint of Harper Collins Publishers, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Joyce, William . Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing, 1997. Ages 6-9. Blue paper over boards with cloth quarter binding. Bright copper foil print on front cover and spine. Original price intact. Book is clean with no writing or remainder/overstock mark. Not ex-library. No tears. Fresh pages. Book has a spine tail bend which is not easily observed A few edge indents. Light warp, apparent only if looking at book sideways. Dust jacket with no tears. A tad of edge roughness and rubbing. Entertaining episodes for adults as well as children. Summary: This book is based on the true story of Gertrude Lintz. Set in the1930's in New York City, Gertrude believed that animals should not be caged. Her animals wore clothes, ate at the table. played croquet and even went to the World's Fair. She kept one gorilla named Buddy until she… Read More

Minneapolis, Mn: Juniper Berry Press, 2004. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Lisa Spencer. Stated "First Edition." Glossy illustrated front and back covers with beautiful full-page illustrations on cardstock (?) paper. Clean, no writing. 23 unpaginated pages. Bright covers with heavy stock paper. Pages in excellent condition. Front cover creases, two < .25" and one approximately 1.25". Creasing not easily seen, but can be felt. A tad of tail wear. Remainder mark. Summary: A gentle tale of a boy fairy who falls asleep. Upon awakening, he finds his wings are gone. After asking various woodland creatures, he discovers that they were taken for a good cause.

Des Moines, Iowa: Meredith Corporation, 1983. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Issued without dust jacket. Stated first edition, 2nd printing. No evidence of wear aside from owner's folded corners indicating her favorite recipes. Sections are divided (See photos.). 384 pp. Index included. A unique cookbook. See photos. Heavy large-sized book