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All About Story Book, The


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Hardcover. NY, Cupples & Leon, Co., 1st?, 1929, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Lots of nice color illustrations by many famous illustrators of children's books (such as: John B. Gruelle, Thelma Gooch, Gladys Hall, etc. Shows a good deal of wear. The cover is soiled and chipped, internally the binding is coming apart and there is much foxing, especially tot he preliminary pgs. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Record # 109895


Price: $50.00 

 

All Shakespeare's Tales


Lamb, Charles & Mary and Winston Stokes, Illust. by: Maria Kirk

NY, Frederick A. Stokes, 1st, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 11 color plates by Maria Kirk plus a 12th on front cover label. Front hinge paper split at gutter, causing front fly leaf to be loose. Back hinge tender. Otherwise tight, clean copy.

Record # 501133


Price: $100.00 

 

Always Dream


Kristi, Yamaguchi

Hardcover. US, Taylor Trade Publishing, 1st, 1998-04-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. illustrated throughout in color. Light edgewear to dust jacket, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463532


Price: $38.00 

 

Ameliaranne Keeps School


Heward, Constance, Illust. by: S. B. Pearse

Philadelphia, David McKay, 1st , n.d., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by S. B. Pearse. Tender sewn hinge. Soil to endpapers, title-page. Edgewear to bottom corners, edges.

Record # 502718


Price: $25.00 

 

America's Story for America's Children - VII America Grows Up


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


Price: $20.00 

 

American Girl in London, An


Duncan, Sara Jeannette

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, reprint, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 321 pages, with 80 illustrations by F. H. Townsend. Gilt titles. Corner and spine edge wear, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Otherwise, clean pages and tight binding.

Record # 852856


Price: $40.00 

 

American Girl. The - February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December 1938


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Dayton OH, Girl Scouts Inc., 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 10 separate issues, each 50 pages. Wonderful articles, fiction, ads, news of girl scout activities of the period. B&W photos and illustrations. This group features a profile of Juliette Low (founder of Girl Scouting) in three parts, articles by Helen Creighton on folk ballads, others on Helen Hayes, vegetable puppets, bicycling, Hollywood studios, careers in libraries, gardening, etc. Many ads and editorial on Girl Scouts, camp activities, uniforms. Mostly very good with some chipping, dog ears. Mailing label on covers.

Record # 602812


Price: $58.00 

 

American Girl. The - January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, December 1939


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Dayton OH, Girl Scouts Inc., 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 11 separate issues, each 50 pages. Wonderful articles, fiction, ads, news of girl scout activities of the period. B&W photos and illustrations. This group features profiles of Bonita Granville and Deanna Durbin, articles on the NY World's Fair, careers in radio, "Can Girls be Lawyers?", others on pets, hair-dos, decorating your room, etc. Many ads and editorial on Girl Scouts, camp activities, uniforms. A back cover ad on the newly released Wizard of Oz. Mostly very good with some chipping, dog ears. Mailing label on covers.

Record # 602813


Price: $58.00 

 

American Girl. The - March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December 1940


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Dayton OH, Girl Scouts Inc., 1940, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 10 separate issues, each 50 pages. Wonderful articles, fiction, ads, news of girl scout activities of that period. B&W photos and illustrations.This group features Winter Cottage by Carol Ryrie Brink (Illust. By Fritz Eichenberg), articles by Alan Lomax on folk music, others on Mickey Rooney, baking pies, horseback riding, dog stars of the movies, gardening, etc. Many ads and editorial on Girl Scouts, camp activities, uniforms. Mostly very good with some chipping, dog ears. Mailing label on covers.

Record # 602811


Price: $51.00 

 

Among the Camps: Young People's Stories of the War


Page, Thomas Nelson, Illust. by: W. L. Sheppard

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1891, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages, illustrated in b&w by W.L. Sheppard. Light blue cloth decorated in dark blue, tan and gilt.

Record # 404805


Price: $63.00 

 

And Long Remember - Some Great Americans Who Have Helped Me


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


Price: $12.00 

 

And So My Garden Grows


Spier, Peter (Illustrator), Illust. by: Peter Spier

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, 2nd, n.d., Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated by Peter Spier. Part of The Mother Goose Library series. Green cloth-covered hardcover with front and back cover color illustrations and black lettering on spine. Beautiful illustrations, decorated endpapers. Wear to cover edges and to spine. Corners bumped. Slight foxing to back endpaper. Overall a good copy of a charming book.

Record # 802955


Price: $20.00 

 

Andrew Jackson - Frontier Statesman


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


Price: $12.00 

 

Anim Runs Away


DeLeeuw, Adele and Cateau, Illust. by: Adele and Cateau DeLeeuw

Hardcover. New York, MacMillan, 1st, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound. Color illustrations by the DeLeeuws. Previous owner's signature in pencil front endpaper. Soiling to endpapers, covers. Edgewear, corners rubbed.

Record # 500650


Price: $15.00 

 

Animal Tales from the Russian Countryside


Abramov, Fyodor/Victor Astafiev/Vassily Belov/Evgeni Nosov

Hardcover. Moscow, Raduga Publishers, 1st Thus, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 126 pages. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners inscription on reverse of front endpaper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608441


Price: $20.00 

 

Annotated Wizard of Oz: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz


Baum, L. Frank

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages, with pictures throughout by W. W. Denslow; with an introduction, notes and bibliography by Michael Patrick Hearn. Yellow cover board with minor edge wear and rub, light foxing on edges, otherwise, internally very clean and bright.

Record # 457622


Price: $31.00 

 

Another Book of Verses for Children


Lucas (Ed.), E.B., Illust. by: F.D. Bedford

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan , Reprint., 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 431 pages. Black & whiite illust and color frontis and title page by F.D. Bedford. Some browning to end-papers. Front and spine of yellow cloth cover with black illust. Clear mylar dust jacket.

Record # 501180


Price: $56.00 

 

Arabian Nights


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Hardcover. New York, Charles E. Graham, Unknown, ND, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages. 70 black & white illustrations. Color lithograph frontis. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 604341


Price: $10.00 

 

Arctic and the Antarctic, The - What Lives there


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


Price: $15.00 

 

Argosy of Fables - A Representative Selection from the Fable Literature of Every Age and Land, An


Cooper, Frederic Taber/Paul Bransom

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 485 pages. Features 24 full color tipped-in plates by Paul Bransom. Previous owners bookplate opposite half title page. Title in gilt on spine and front cover. Cloth covers show light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609707


Price: $100.00 

Around and About Old England Mateaux, Clara L.
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Around and About Old England


Mateaux, Clara L.

Hardcover. London, Cassell & Company , 2nd, 1892, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages, hardcover. Gilt titles and embossed decoration to spine. Children's book on English history. Pasted color illustration to front panel. Heavy bumping and chipping to front and rear panels, mostly to fore edge and corners. Pasted advertisement to rear panel. Minor fading and bumping to spine. Small stain to lower right front panel. Moderate age toning to prelim pages. Age toning to text block edges. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Scarce. A tight copy.

Record # 952447


Price: $31.00 

 

Arthur Bonnicastle - An American Novel


Holland, J.G.

Hardcover. NY, Scribner and Armstrong, 1st, 1873, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Twelve full page illustrations by Mary A. Hallock-Foote, an early female illustrator. Light edgewear, spine and some edges torn. Previous owner's signature on prelim. page. Embossed maroon cloth.

Record # 200403


Price: $40.00 

 

Arthur's Temptation or the Lost Goblet


Forrester, Francis

Hardcover. Boston, Brown & Taggard, rep., 1862, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, From the Uncle Toby's Library Series. Black & white illust. 64 pages. Embossed red cloth. Binding shaken, front hinge tender

Record # 68918


Price: $15.00 

 

As the Crow Flies


Meigs, Cornelia

NY , Macmillan, Rep., 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color frontis. Ex-lib with bookplate, light marking, residue to end papers

Record # 300681


Price: $15.00