The Rocket Book

By Peter Newell, author of "The Hole Book". The Rocket Book, Harper & Brothers Stated October, 1912 First Printing. USED. GOOD+ CONDITION/ NO DUST JACKET INCLUDED. 7 1/8 X 8 7/8. Seller's Note: Sadly, (no one is sadder than me) the Front paper paste-down label has been removed from cover. Minor corner-bumps. No titling on spine if printed there originally.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1912. 1st. Hardcover. Some light rubbing to the corners and top and bottom of spine. ; Book is in Very Good condition - would make a wonderful gift, particularly for those who delight in novelty children's books. Scarce copy in this condition at this price. We also have the author's… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers, 1912. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. First printing. Covers shelfworn. Front cover paste down scuffed along edges. Gift inscription on front flyleaf. Pages are smudged, but still in very good shape.

This is a charming antique children's story, "THE ROCKET BOOK" by Peter Newell. 1912 1st edition; Harper & Brothers; New York. Nicely illustrated by Newell with full-page drawings in color on every other page. Illustrated title page. Every page has an actual hole at the center, which is incorporated into the illustration. From a review: "Long before Richard Scarry or… Read more about this item

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1990. Mint green end papers, tiny glue stain at upper corner of fep, else very clean and tight. Blue cloth with a colored paper paste down on front cover, sunned spine and scuffed back cover. No pagination.. Sixth Printing. Cloth with color Pastedown. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle Co, 1969. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth spine with gilt spine lettering and color plate on front board. (49pp). Numerous illustrations. Fine. First of this modern edition, a facsimile of the 1912 true first edition. This delightful novelty book begins in the basement of a large apartment building, where a "bad kid" sets off a rocket… Read more about this item

Rutland, VT: Tuttle, 1991. Hardcover. Fine. Newell, Peter. 8vo reproduction of the original, full navy blue cloth with printed glossy front cover, illustrated by the author. Like The Hole Book, every page includes a die-cut hole, this time tracing the path of the titular rocket through all the illustrations. Fine, no dj as issued.

4to. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1912. 4to, 24 leaves, the recto of each printed with an illustration in color and the text in verso. Blue cloth boards with a color print pasted on upper board. Blank book-label affixed to the upper paste-down, minor foxing around margins, a bright copy in very good condition. § First edition, first… Read more about this item

NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth with pictorial onlay. Onlay and Copyright page both state "Patented June 4, 1912," presumed first edition. Slight corner wear, spine gently softened, some rubbing/scuffing/soil to onlay. Erasure to lightly toned ffep with small tear at ffep bottom near gutter. One other… Read more about this item

Dover Pubns. As New. 1992. First Edition Thus. Softcover. 0486269612 . Perfect bound illustrated softcover, sharp and square, As New. No Dustjacket. Book is firm in its binding, 44 pages, with b&w illustrations. As New. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Dover Classics For Children; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 44 pages… Read more about this item

Dover Pubns, February 1992. Trade Paperback . Used Good. Front and back covers have very slight edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if… Read more about this item

E-216: Harper & Brothers. Good+. 1912. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Harper & Brothers, New York. 1912. Illustrated with Color Plates. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in blue cloth boards with color pastedown present to the front board. Boards have shelf-wear and rubbing present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is free of… Read more about this item

Tuttle Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. 0804805059 . Peter Newell Children's Books; 9.2 X 7.2 X 0.6 inches .

Tuttle Publishing. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing, 1985. Third printing [1985] of the modern reissue of this classic children's book, first published in 1912. Well-kept copy, illustrated hardcover with black cloth spine, illustrated throughout in duotone (black and white plus one color). Fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, very clean pages free from names or other markings.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

There is a name written on cover, also ibirthdsy greeting on 1st page

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1911. Book. Illus. by Peter Newell. NVG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book has cover wear, light soiling thus nearly very good. .

Tuttle Publishing, 2001-03-01. Hardcover. Like New. 9x7x0. Book is in like new condition. Very clean. Cover and pages appear barely handled. My shelf location - A-945

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1969. First Edition. First Printing. In pictorial glassine paper covered front cover and blue cloth back cover and spine with gilt lettering. Lime green endpapers. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bright and clean illustrations. Water stains on back cover. Bumping to corners. Light to moderate shelf wear. Photos… Read more about this item

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