Search Results: Titles starting with B from Deja Vu Books

John H. Eggers, 1920. Twelve little books, boxed set, which includes a duplicate of each for a total of 12, 8-page stapled booklets 2.1/8 x 2.3/4. The box has wear. Had tape repairs. Split corners. On the side is written in pencil: VERY OLD. The title on the box is Baby Bears and Valentines, but total collection has two each of the following titles: The Baby Bears and the Wishing Rings; The Baby Bears and the Honey Pot; The Baby Bears and the Visit to Grand-Ma; The Baby Bears and the Snow Man; The Baby Bears and the Valentines; The Baby Bears and the Mad March Hare; The Baby Bears and the April Showers; The Baby Bears and Xmas; The Baby Bears and the Robbers; The Baby Bears and Elly El; The Baby Bears and the Weather Cock; and The Baby Bears and Mrs. Kitty. The back of each little book has either one of two different codes written in pencil: WTUP or U2WP. There is a note inside top of box. In ink it reads: "These little books were Claire's when she was a little girl. Date ?" In pencil is… Read More

Golden Press - Little Golden Book, 1962. Little Golden Book hardcover binding square and tight; Light soiling and wear to covers. 29c on front cover. Previous owner name and 1962 inside front cover. Yellowing pages. No writing or marks. Tiny closed tear bottom of last page.. Illus. by Wilkin, Eloise. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

Harcourt, Brace & World, 1964. Pictorial hardcover library binding square and tight. Minimal soiling and wear. Book measues approx 6 x 7. Front date slip partially removed, A few marks and stamps, general wear to pages but no tears. One page has a minor orange crayon mark. Good reading copy of a charming little book mimicking the human baby book showing birth statistics, family, and firsts. Illus. by Weisgard, Leonard. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Criterion Books, 1959. Light green hardcover binding sunned along all edges. Clean square and tight. 148 pages, no writing tears or marks. DJ has minor shelfwear. From the DJ flap: ¿This is a book about the denizens of Deep Wood -- Old Stripe the Badger, Potter the Otter, Woo Owl, little Digger Mole and their neighbors of copse and river and treetop. It is also a book about friendship and courage and individuality -- and high adventure. For what starts out as a domestic upset (who broke Potter's wheel and raided Mole's bean patch?) quickly becomes a breathless drama of piracy in which the animals' skill, daring and resourcefulness are put to the test.¿. Illus. by Atkinson, Leslie. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

American Book Company, 1908. Decorated brown hardcover binding square and tight, minimal soiling and rubbing. 1927 Christmas gift note ffep along with name and small sticker. 172 pages includes Baldwin's open letter to Jonathan Swift. Interior clean - pages yellowing.. Illus. by Illustrated. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st This Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Wonder Books - division of Grosset & Dunlap, 1965. Pictorial hardcover binding has minor soiling, slight wear to corners. Inked in price crossed out fep, ffep removed, smudges throughout. An EARLY-START Preschool Reader with 25 word vocabulary. This edition is a reprint in the traditional alphabet of a book originally published for schools in Pitman's Initial Teaching Alphabet. Little Bess wants to be a ballerina; we follow her through her first lessons to her first recital.. Illus. by Devlin, Harry. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Holiday House, 1944. Green hardcover cloth binding clean and tight. Bumped corners, slight rubbing top and bottom of spine. 192 pages with illustrated endpapers showing map of story. Some foxing. Bottom outside edges of pages show indentation but does not affect text block. Story of a young American boy during the War of 1812. Author was in the US Army during WWII. He also wrote Mike of Company D about an Irish Terrier dog during wartime and Up Anchor!. Illus. by Pitz, Henry C.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Scholastic Books, 1963. Paperback with original price of $.35 on front cover and copyright page. Top of binding torn about 3/4", some light wear to corners but interior clean bright and tight.. Illus. by Austin, Margot. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st Thus. Spiral-bound Stiff Wraps. Good/No Jacket.

J.A. Allen, 1985. Pictorial hardcover binding rubbed along edges, bumped corners, some writing on ffep, light wear but binding tight and secure. 142 pages with Appendix. Translated by Sigrid Young and Edited by Jane Kidd. Goals of basic training, handling young horse, lungeing and first mounting, loose schooling, backing, fundamentals of a lesson, development of the three paces and more. Lots of photos and diagrams.. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st UK. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company Inc., 1979. Black hardcover binding with black cloth spine clean square and tight - previous owner's name/address ffep. Else clean and tight. DJ has minimal shelfwear - a few stains and tiny closed tears. 427 pages with index. As in their book Basic Horsemanship, the authors give specific, sound, practical instruction for safe, step-by-step methods to achieve best results for you and your horse. Cover from handling of the foal to beginning, intermediate, and advanced training. Detailed advice on coping with special problems and corrective training. Facilites and equipment, psychology of the horse, etc. Longeing, driving, bitting, saddle, mounting, suppling, cavalletti. Includes a 15-day intro to saddle training along with info on trailering, ground tying, hobbling, dressage, stock and reining work, and jumping.. Illus. by Prince, E.F. (drawings) and Photos by the authors, Etc.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 4th. Hardcover. Very Good/Near… Read More

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1960. Blue cloth binding very worn, rubbed edges. Yellow library repair tape on spine. Interior clean, secure, usual marks. 160 pages with index. Know Your Basketball; Footwork; Guarding; Dribbling; Shooting; Passing; etc.. Illus. by Leach, Richard. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 7th. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Famous Dog Stories Brown G&D Famous Dogs Stories hardcover binding clean, square and tight. Interior clean and bright - no writing tears or marks. Pages 231-246 have torn edges - looks like at one time the pages had been uncut and someone opened them. Does not affect text but rough edges are seen when book is closed. 273 pages. DJ has chips and wrinkles, lightly soiled, list of other Famous Dog Stories on back cover. His name was Snowboy of Battersby, Bat for short. He was the runt of the Bull Terrier puppy litter, but he proved himself a champion. Illus. by Shenton, Edward. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good-.

New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1977. Red hardcover binding clean square and tight. 1980 gift inscription ffep. DJ somehwat soiled with a bit of shelfwear. Unpaginated. Sharp, imaginative drawings combine the art and linear verve of Saul Steinberg, the absorbing phantasm of M.C. Escher, and the political sting of David Levine. Brilliant satire.. Illus. by Rauch, Hans-Georg. 8vo - Square. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good.

Rich & Cowan Undated, wartime edition. Christmas gift note dated 1945 fep. Orange hardcover cloth binding clean and tight with the note on fep along with a faded stamp mark, a couple of minor stains in text. DJ not price-clipped, lightly soiled, shelfwear - protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. Scarce title. Story of a little horse bought at te sales in Dublin who is taken back West and won so many races for her owner that his fortunes were recovered, his great house rebuilt, and he married the lady he loved.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

Harper & Row, 1967. Pictorial hardcover binding clean square and tight. DJ is corner-clipped but has price intact on front flap. Minor rubbing along edges. A very nice, clean copy. Harry's mother has to visit a sick friend, so for the first time, Harry the cat has to stay with someone else. Very sweet little tale.. Illus. by Chalmers, Mary. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good.

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1946. Beige hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. DJ shows shelfwear, chips, wrinkles, sun-faded. Not Price-clipped. Protected in clean Brodart. 148 pages with index and chart for rearing puppies. Interior clean bright and tight.. Illus. by Photographs. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.

New York: Thomas Y Crowell, 1954. Red hardcover cloth binding clean, square and tight. Interior clean and bright - only mark is previous owner's name inked out on ffep. DJ missing chips along top edge and spine, not price=clipped. 116 pages. Bertram was Bill Tucker's beagle and Miss Hocmkan was his principal - and every time the two meet it meas trouble for Bill.. Illus. by Palazzo, Tony. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Fair.

New York: Junior Literary Guild and Ariel Books, 1953. Red hardcover cloth binding clean, square and tight. DJ has some chips and tears, rubbed along edges. 177 pages. Beano, part terrier, wasn't born a circus dog, but at an early age he finds himself the pet of a young fellow who feeds the animals.. Illus. by Nichols, Marie C.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club (BCE). Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good.

Minneapolis, MN: T.S. Denison & Co., 1971. Pictorial hardcover cloth binding soiled, tape marks on spine, name written in red ink on front cover, back pocket intact and usual marks. Beautifully illustrated, unpaginated, text is clean and bright. A few small closed tears but overall a nice reading copy. A humorous verse story about a cat named Beans which likes nothing better than sitting.. Illus. by Walstad, Chichi. 8vo - Oblong. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1955. Pictorial hardcover library binding has cocked spine, ffep removed, minimal marks, tape marks on endpapers. DJ has some closed tears, wrinkles, rubbed spots, spine sticker. 262 pages, minimal smudges, good reading copy. Beany is the only one to get off on the wrong foot with her new stepmother, Norbert announces he's not coming back to Denver, and life is changing. Then Beany is asked to join a secret club.. Illus. by Howe, Gertrude (jacket only). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 7th. Hardcover. Good/Good.