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Sailor Rumbelow and Other Stories


Reeves, James, Illust. by: Edward Ardizzone

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st US, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W Illustrations by Edward Ardizzone.

Record # 13100


Price: $15.00 

 

Sand


James, Will

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribners Sons, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Will James. Green cloth covers with some small areas of spotting. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611067


Price: $50.00 

 

Sandy and the Indians


Friskey, Margaret, Illust. by: Milo Winter

Chicago, Wilcox and Follett, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, B&W illustrations by Milo Winter. 189 pages. Small bookstore stamp to front end papers otherwise very good.

Record # 501402


Price: $23.00 

 

Sara Crewe or What Happened at Miss Minchin's


Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Hardcover. New York, Scribner's, reprint, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 83 pages plus 16 pages of ads. Black & white illustrations by Reginald B. Birch. Decorative cover and spine with gilt highlights. Small spot of fraying at bottom front cover edge at spine - approx. 1/4". Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609317


Price: $50.00 

 

Sara the Wool-Gatherer


Rooper, W.L.

London, Blackie, n.d. (1880's?), Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages + publisher's ads. Blue pictorial cloth with gilt, edgewear. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf.

Record # 69161


Price: $15.00 

 

Saucy Betsy, The


Phillips, Ethel Calvert, Illust. by: Maitland De Gogorza

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 122 pages. Hardcover. Features 3 illustrations by Maitland De Gogorza. Fading to spine with moderate rubbing along edges. Title paste down on cover intact. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613863


Price: $15.00 

 

Scalp Hunters, The


Coryell, Hubert V. , Illust. by: Wilfred Jones

New York, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 193, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 277 pages. Black & white illustrations by Wilfred Jones. Illustrated map endpapers. Stamping front endpaper. Review stamp half-title page. Soiling to endpapers, covers. Rear hinge cracked.

Record # 500768


Price: $30.00 

 

Scarlet Oak, The


Meigs, Cornelia, Illust. by: Elizabeth Orton Jones

NY, Macmillan Co., 1st , 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages. Color, black & white illustrations by Elizabeth Orton Jones. Maps on endpapers with light browning. Buckram binding.

Record # 502890


Price: $18.00 

 

Scarlet Oak, The


Meigs, Cornelia

Hardcover. New York, NY, The MacMillan Company, First Edition, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth covered boards with red titles to cover & spine. Red top edge. Maps to endpapers with some soiling to edges & tanning to endpaper gutters. Illustrations by Elizabeth Orton Jones throughout. Frontis illustration, "That this should be the end...after such glory," in full color. Light toning throughout, tight binding, else clean & unmarked.

Record # 751453


Price: $35.00 

 

Search for the Lost Mail Plane, The


Theiss, Lewis E.

Hardcover. Boston, W. A. Wilde Company, 1st, 1928, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners last name at top right corner of front endpaper. Foxing to edges. Blue cloth covers with some discoloration to rear bottom edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611069


Price: $19.00 

 

Second St. Nicholas Anthology, The


Commager (Editor), Henry Steele

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 586 pages. Black & white illustrations. Book has faint damp smell. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608082


Price: $25.00 

 

Sequil: Being a Continuation of the Real Diary of a Real Boy


Shute, Henry A.

Hardcover. Boston, Everett Press, 1912, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 214 pages. Large tear to rear flyleaf. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Decorated cover. Heavy soiling, damage to rear cover. Tears to corners, spine. Otherwise good.

Record # 801739


Price: $10.00 

 

Settlers in Canada, The.


Marryat, Captain, Illust. by: J. Ayton Symington

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st U.S., 1846, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover with minor bumps on edges and spine, very little fraying. Gilt lettering on spine. Pages untrimmed. Printed on hand-made paper, number 714 out of 750 in a limited edition for America. Frontispiece with other b&w illustrations throughout. Inside is bright and clean, some pages unopened. Volume 20 in The Novels of Captain Marryat.

Record # 852571


Price: $15.00 

Seven Simeons: A Russian Tale Artzybasheff (retold & Illustrated), Boris, Illust. by: Boris Artzbasheff
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Seven Simeons: A Russian Tale


Artzybasheff (retold & Illustrated), Boris, Illust. by: Boris Artzbasheff

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pretty soft green covers stamped center front with an unnoticeable flower design. Gilt lettering on spine. Spine is sunned at both ends. A wonderful story of seven brothers who each use their special magic powers to win the hand of Helena of Boozan Island for their King. Beautifully and elegantly illustrated.

Record # 408321


Price: $63.00 

 

Seventh Son of a Seventh Son


Littlefield, William, Illust. by: Harold Berson

Hardcover. NY, Lothrop, Lee and Shepard, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. B&W illustrations by Harold Berson. Rear end papers have some crayon scribble otherwise very good. Blue-gray cloth, lacks dust jacket.

Record # 600861


Price: $30.00 

 

Ship's Monkey


Morrow, Honore and William J. Swartman.

Hardcover. New York , William Morrow and Co., 1st, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, yellow cloth covers stamped in green, 188 pages. Beautiful illustrations of ships and the sea, color plates and black and white drawings by Gordon Grant. Cloth a little darkened otherwise clean, very good. No dust jacket.

Record # 410690


Price: $19.00 

Silver Pitchers Alcott, Louisa May, Illust. by: William McCullough
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Silver Pitchers


Alcott, Louisa May, Illust. by: William McCullough

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Co., 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, tan cloth stamped in 3-colors, 365 pages plus publisher's ads. Eight b&w plates by J.W,F, Kennedy. Spine faded, previous owner's bookplate, otherwise clean, bright.

Record # 411998


Price: $29.00 

 

Simple Prince, The


Yolen, Jane

NY, Parents Magazine Press , 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Jack Kent. Mild soil to several pages, previous owner's inscription (in pencil) inside front cover.

Record # 602233


Price: $12.00 

 

Singing Sands


Moon, Grace, Illust. by: Carl Moon

Hardcover. Garden City NY, Junior Books - Doubleday Doran , 1st, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 245 pages. Illustrated by Carl Moon. Illustrated endpapers. Previous owner's signature front endpaper. Color frontispiece. Soiling and cuts to edges. Spine darkened. Red top edge. Corners bumped.

Record # 500600


Price: $15.00 

 

Sir Toady Lion


Crockett, S. R.

Hardcover. London, Gardner Darton Co., 1st, 1897, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 379 pages plus publisher's ads. B&W illustrations by Gordon Browne, fold-out map. Binding a little shaken, still solid. Top edge gilt, residue to front end paper where bookplate was removed. Torquoise cloth covers with 3-color decoration.

Record # 602430


Price: $20.00 

 

Six Tiddly Winks and the A to Zees,The


Smith, Laura Rountree, Illust. by: Haidee Zack Walsh

Hardcover. Chicago, Albert Whitman, 1st, 1922, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with drawings in color and black & white by Haidee Zack Walsh. Previous owners signature on front endpaper in pencil. Light marking in pencil on contents page. Cover has bumped corners and light ring stain in center, pencil marking on back cover.

Record # 509708


Price: $13.00 

 

Skippack School


De Angeli, Marguerite

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday Doran, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated in color and b&w by the author. Tan cloth covers with dark brown illustration, lettering. End paper map by De Angeli. Stated first edition. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 602305


Price: $40.00 

 

Skyrocket, The


Hader, Berta and Elmer, Illust. by: Berta and Elmer Hader

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color and black & white illustrations. Shows wear. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Record # 109890


Price: $12.00 

 

Smith


Garfield, Leon, Illust. by: Antony Maitland

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, 1st US, 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hard cover. 218 pages. Black & white illustrations by Antony Maitland. Orange top edge. Gray covers with orange writing. Fading to covers, spine. Covers a bit warped. No dust jacket.

Record # 502011


Price: $12.00