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New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1995. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Moser, Barry . Simon & Schuster, 2nd printing. White linen-like cloth with silver stamped head of a dog. Silver spine print. Introduction by Gary Paulson. This book is clean with no writing or remainder mark. Not ex-library. Unclipped corner price. Soft spine ends' bends from shelf rest and a spine slant on one end. The dust jacket has light spine head wear. A couple of indents. Two small areas of back cover edge roll. Summary: Buck, a dog, lived a pleasant life in the Santa Clara Valley in California in the late 1800's until his owner's gardener stole him and sold him. Transported to the Yukon Territory to be used as a sled dog, he now is faced with survival. Thus he begins a new life with various unkind owners. His last owner treats him well, but when tragedy strikes his friend, he follows his instinct… Read More

HarperCollins Publishers, 1968. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Esphyr Slobodkina. Ages 5-8. Copyright 1940, 1947. Renewed 1968. No other printing information.No dust jacket. Unpaginated. 10.5" tall.

United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very Good. Clean with writing or remainder mark. A rear cover crease seen when book is turned. Although published in 1997, this book is relevant to today's technology and science problems. Carl Sagan was the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of many best-selling science books. In addition, he created the highly-acclaimed television series "Cosmos". The book is divided into 4 sections: an overview or the US space and Russian programs. The last 2 sections deal with the importance of science education in our technological society and science policy in tackling problems facing us today. Many photographs and an index. See photos.

United States: Aladdin Books, 1952. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Aida Vreeland. First Edition, no print line. Gold covers with red print and illustration of mother carrying a baby with a reluctant pig on a leash. Ages 7-12. A read aloud or for children ages 9-12. Two children live during the time of a flood in 1949 in Guatemala. Both children are resourceful and respectful of the family values. An insight into the lives of a rural family living in Guatemala and their culture and values. Pronunciation and Definitions of Spanish and Indian Names, Places, and Words on pages 148-152.

Milford, Connecticut: Roaring Book Press, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Mordicai Gerstein. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing (10-1). Glossy illustrated covers with matching jacket. 40 unpaginated pages. Book with slight spine ends' bumping. Dust jacket with a small tear - approximately .25". Slight spine ends crimping. A clever tale of the unrequited love of a giant for an icy moon. The heroine, a little girl, who loves noise awakens the giant, but is able to put him to sleep with her singing and the aid of the towns' people who sing him lullabies. A story of love, the power of music, and self-expression told with captivating illustrations. The author is the 2004 winner of the Caldecott Medal for The Man Who Walked Between the Towers.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Golden Press, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hamilton Greene. No other printing information. Checkered spine. Winged lion pastedowns and endpapers. Approximately 7.75" by 5.75. Golden Press is considered to be the original publication. No. 10212. 188 pages. Fiction for Boys and Girls on back cover panel. Brains Benton Mysteries with three listings: The Case of the Missing Message, The Case of the Counterfeit Coin, and The Case of the Stolen Dummy. Three listings for Kathy Martin Stories. Three Listings for Dig Allen Space Explorer Adventures. Each volume listed at $1.00. Wear to spine ends and corners. Two corners with more wear. Panels, edges, and spine other than spine ends in very good - near fine condition. Interior is clean with no writing. Toning and tanning to pages.

New York : Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Black cloth covers with green cover and spine print. 1st reprint. No dust jacket. Clean with no writing. Cover panels show little wear. Rubbing to light corner wear. Edges have negligible wear. Light spine fade and spine ends head wear to boards and fraying. Spine tail with moderate to heavy wear and fraying. Interior is tanned. Spine is tightly bound but with some hinge wobble.

New York: Random House, Inc., 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dr.Seuss. Very Good +. SB-1. Copyright 1967, 1957. Peel Off price of $6.95 left on to indicate date. No print line.Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Dot-sized wear on 3 extremities. Crimp line on spine head and 1 corner with bowing. Spanish language at top of page with English translation at page bottom.

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bernie Fuch's . Published Sept. 1949. Blue cover over boards with pictorial of black cat and black print. Frontis map of Manhattan. Not ex-library. Clean with no writing aside from owner's name at bottom of front endpaper. Cover corners' wear with one corner worn to boards. Spine ends' wear with ends bending due to book sitting on shelf. Spine tail scratch. Back cover coating creases. Tanning on eps and pastedowns. Page toning and edge tanning. Spot margin bottom p 5.

New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Charles Robinson. Grades 4-6. Weekly Reader. Very tight. Appears unread. Clean. No writing. Covers look new. Slanted spine. Page tanning. Synopsis: Joey tells his mother that he has lost his compass. He is worried because he is going to the Rockies with his father, and Joey feels that he will be lost without a compass. His mother teases him about his memory. When he and his father go hiking in the Rockies, they check out Mason's Mine.. Hearing a rumble, they run for the entrance, but his father gets trapped by fallen logs. Joey, a Club Scout without his trusty compass, must leave his father alone and seek help. Can he find help and not get lost?

Boston, Massachusetts USA: Little , Brown And Company, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Eric von Schmidt. Stated seventh printing (no date). No ISBN. Issued without dust jacket. Library book with 3 stamps and large rectangular glue residue from library signout slip on rear fep. Heavy buckram (very durable) covers with spine ends rubbing. No writing aside from library stamp no. Clean. 179 pp. 8" x 5.25". Black and white sketches by von Schmidt. 3 ffeps plus1 leaf with Feischman's first three books listed plus Chancy... as the fourth and last book. 4 feps at rear of book. Transference of regular glue mark to 2 of the leafs. The covers and text papers are in very nice condition. Replete with figurative language which creates humor. A nice hand-me-down.

Montreal, Canada: Tormont Publications Inc., 1999. Hardcover. Near Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Marek Szal. Ages 4-8. Storybook with 3 puzzles and a pull-out and build 3-D model of a crocodile. Charlie is a crocodile in Africa who wants to make friends. Puzzles and model appear unused and are in excellent condition. Model has never been assembled and comes with instructions. Bright panels and straight spine. Cover has light scratches and slight edge wear with a few small indents. Remainder mark.

Funk & Wagnalls, Inc., 1981. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Charles Schulz. Featuring electricity and magnatism. First printing. Wear to boards on spine ends, corner tips, and adjacent areas. No writing. Panels in very good conditions. Interior in near fine condition. Index. 47 pages plus index

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Garth Williams. Gray covers with rough cut pages. Early reprint. No other dates or printings indicated. Red stamped image of girl feeding pig with a baby bottle. Red spine print. 8 9/16" tall. 184 pp. No writing and clean. Soft spine bends and bumping. Upper corners with bumping.

New York, N.Y.: Holiday House, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Charles Robinson. The book is clean with no writing. A few edge dings and spine ends' bumping in spine ends' area. It has attractive gold cloth covered boards with illustrations of cheetah cubs on lower front cover. Muted colors blend with landscape and the cheetahs' coloring. Library binding. Missing dust jacket. Synopsis: On the Serengeti Plains of East Africa, a cheetah mother has taught her cubs to hunt, chase and kill their prey. For eighteen months, she has protected them and taught them survival skills.

New York: Scholastic Inc., 1999. Hardcover. Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Michael Hague. Ages 4-10. 1999, 11th printing. No dust jacket.

New York/London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Charles Robinson. Copyright date 0f 1895 at bottom of title page. John Lane/Bodley Head. Red covers with intricate gilted illustration on front and back covers. Spine print and illustration also in gilt. Heavy stock rough cut pages. 136 plus 4 other pen and ink intricate small sketches. Numerous pen and ink sketches by Charles Robinson a noted and prolific illustrator whose first book was the Child's Garden of Verses. This book (1902) is an early edition of the original published in 1894, the year after Robert Stevenson's death. No writing. Book's panels are in nice condition with bright gilt illustrations. Spine print is faded. Fraying to spine tail. Scuffing to corners and bottom edges. Book hinges starting.

Lincolnwood, Illinois: Jamestown Publishers, 1998. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A set of 4 books which are in stock. Reading Level 3. Interest Level 4-7. 1 shipping fee. 139 pages. 12 Tales. Covers look new. No exercises have been worked. No writing, numbers, stamps, highlighting, or underlining. Synopsis: These fifteen short stories can improve the struggling student's Language Arts skills. The parent/tutor can use the forced-choice format or generate open-end questions. No answer key, however, the tutor should be able to discern the correct answers easily. The short stories, many by well-known authors, help strengthen the student's reading comprehension, vocabulary, critical thinking, writing, literary, and vocabulary skills. These stories contain irony, unexpected twists, and surprise endings. A progress chart and graph are included.

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.

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.