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A Horn Book Sampler: On Children's Books and Reading by- Fryatt, Norma R. (Ed.)
Hardcover. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 261 pages. Brown top edge. Yellowing to dust jacket, chipping to top of spine; in brodart. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Else a very clean, tight copy. Record # 851110
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A sense of story: Essays on contemporary writers for children by- Townsend, John Rowe
Hardcover. London, 1st edition, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 215 pages. Blue cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, blue dust jacket. Clean covers, light edgewear to dust jacket, with faded spine, neat ink underlining to pages 193-199, pages crisp and otherwise unmarked, tight binding. Record # 450679
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A Vicarage Family: An autobiographical story by- Streatfeild, Noel , Illust. by: Charles Mozley
Hardcover. New York, Franklin Watts, 1st US, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 245 pages, illustrated dust jacket, b&w illustrations by Charles Mozley. Chipping on edges and spine of dust jacket; otherwise clean, tight edition. Record # 603747
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A Young Person's Guide To Ballet by- stuart, Noel
hardcover. London, Warne, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear to dust jacket. Small sticker on rear end paper. previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Black & white photos. Record # 201614
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Abracadabra Kid, The - A Writer's Life by- Fleischman, Sid
Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Autobiography by the award-winning children's book author. Black & white photos. Record # 59753
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Abstract Alphabet - A Book of Animals by- Cox, Paul
San Francisco, Chronicle, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 50 pages. Color illustrations by author. Record # 204834
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Across the Ocean Sea - A Journal of Columbus's Voyage by- Sanderlin, George, Illust. by: Laszlo Kubinyi
NY, Harper and Row, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, B&W illustrationsby Laszlo Kubinyi. 275 pages, in a nice, price-clipped dust jacket. Record # 600151
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Adventures in Music Land by- Ketterer, Ella
Philadelphia , Theodore Presser, 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. 61 pages. An instruction book for young people. Nice condition. Record # 501140
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After the Dinosaurs - The Story of Prehistoric Mammals and Man by- Shooter, James C.
New York , Golden Books, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages, illustrated in color by Peter Barrett. Record # 175941
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Alaska Gold Rush, The by- McNeer, May
Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Illust. by Lynd Ward. Dj worn, chipped Record # 54370
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Alice in Jungleland by- Bradley, Mary Hastings, Illust. by: Mary Hastings Bradley
NY , Appleton, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated with b&w photos, line drawings, map endpapers by the author. Nice, clean copy in decorated green cloth. Record # 501389
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All Aboard for Alaska! by- McMurray, DeVon
Boston , D. C. Heath, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages, B&W photos. Record # 304367
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All Aboard for Asia and Africa by- Eddy, Rev. D. C.
Softcover. Chicago , Donohue, Unknown, 1897, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages Juvenile travel book with many nice B&W engravings. Cardboard covers with color paper, label chipped, peeling.Edges of cardboard covers with gouge at bottom edge. Internally very good. Record # 302534
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All About Mud by- Selfridge, Oliver R., Illust. by: Jerry Joyner
Reading, MA, Addison-Wesley, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated with 2-color drawings by Jerry Joyner. Record # 68414
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All Night, All Day - A Child's First Book of African-American Spirituals by- Bryan, Ashley, Illust. by: Ashley Bryan
New York, Atheneum, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 48 pages. Color illustrations by Ashley Bryan. Musical arrangements by David Manning Thomas. Record # 205401
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Amateur Electrician's Handbook, The by- Collins, A. Frederick
NY, Thomas Crowell, 3rd, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 373 pages, many b&w line illustrations and diagrams. Hardcover, red cloth covers with a chipped dust jacket. Record # 602459
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America's Story for America's Children - VII America Grows Up by- Knowlton, Clarence H., Gertrude L. Stone and M. Grace Fickett
Boston, Heath, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 202 pages. Black & white illustrations. Excellent condition. Clean. Record # 207111
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American Hero Stories by- Tappan, Eva March, Illust. by: Frank E. Schoonover
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co., reprint, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 301 pages. Color illustrations on front & one inside. Riverside Bookshelf. Previous owner's name in pen on front fly leaf paper. Record # 512505
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And Everything Nice: The Story of Sugar, Spice, and Flavoring by- Cooper, Elizabeth K.
New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 80 pages, hardcover. Illustrated in b&w. Very good condition. Dust jacket chipped, torn at bottom of spine, several other small chips or tears. Dust jacket placed in protective plastic cover. Record # 603141
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And Long Remember - Some Great Americans Who Have Helped Me by- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
NY, Whittlesey House, 1st , 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good , B&W illust.by Ezra Jack Keats. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Record # 300856
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Andrew Jackson - Frontier Statesman by- Judson, Clara Ingram, Illust. by: Lorence F. Bjorklund
Chicago, Follett Publishing, 9th pr., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W illustrations by Lorence F. Bjorklund. 224 pages. Color illustrated covers. Clean, bright copy. Record # 600189
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Animal Secrets Told - A Book of Whys by- Brearley, Henry Chase, Illust. by: Henry Chase Brearley, Elwin R. Sanborn
NY, F. A. Stokes, 1st, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 12 photography plates by Elwin R. Sanborn, 72 b&w drawings by the author. INSCRIBED BY BREARLEY on front fly leaf.Decorated red cloth cover with a yawning hippo and bright gilt lettering on front, spine lettering faded. Slight cock to spine. Record # 501355
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Annie Oakley - The Shooting Star by- Graves, Charles P.
Hardcover. Champaign, IL, Garrard, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Illust. in 3-colors by Cary. 78 pgs. Dust jacket a bit chipped. Record # 106615
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Arctic and the Antarctic, The - What Lives there by- Huntington, Lee Pennock, Illust. by: Murray Tinkelman
NY, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 2nd, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 47 pages. Black & white illustrations by Murray Tinkelman. Dust jacket with spine fade, light edgewear, closed tears. Record # 502568
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At the Dry Cleaners by- Dean, Lucille Dennhardt, Illust. by: Glenn W. Schroeder
Los Angeles, Melmont Publishers, Inc., 1st, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated. Ex-library copy. Photographic essay for kids about working in a drycleaning shop. Photographs by Glenn W. Schroeder. Tan cloth pictoral boards lightly soiled. Record # 600108
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Athens at War by- Warner, Rex
London, The Bodley Head, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Rerold by Rex Warner from "History of the Peloponnesian War" of Thucydides. 174 pages, illustrations in black & white by William Stobbs. Very good condition except for fading of spine. Record # 175837
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Barefoot Abe - A Really True Story by- Lowitz, Sadyebeth and Anson, Illust. by: Sadyebeth and Anson Lowitz
NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Illustrated in color, b&w by the authors. In a lightly chipped dust jacket with fading to spine. Record # 600949
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Barnum Presents General Tom Thumb by- Desmond, Alice Curtis
New York, Macmillan , 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 236 pages. INSCRIBED BY DESMOND ON BOOKPLATE on front fly leaf.B&W photos. Record # 304300
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Baseball in the Barrios by- Horenstein, Henry
San Diego, Gulliver Books, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, With color photographs by the author. Record # 176604
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Bear, The - Ship of Many Lives by- Rapaport, Stella F.
New York, Dodd Mead , 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 146 pages, B&W photos, drawings. The biography of a ship that sailed Alaskan & Arctic seas in many roles. Record # 304322
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