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Bibliophile in the Nursery - A Bookman's Treasury of Collector's Lore on Old and Rare Children's Books.


Targ, William

Cleveland NY, World Publishing, 1st US, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 503 pages, b&w illustrations. Nice copy in a bright dust jacket.

Record # 220989


Price: $50.00 

 

Birds and Beasts at Home


Gilhespy, W.

Hardcover. London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Heavy paper with b&w illustrations throughout. Color frontispiece. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Color illustrated boards with 3 inch tear at spine, edge wear. Red paint spots on rear. Pages clean.

Record # 809366


Price: $12.00 

 

Birds' Christmas Carol, The


Wiggin, Kate Douglas

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, Rep., 1890, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illustrations (not credited). 67 pages White cloth spine with decorated card-board covers. Charming Victorian volume.

Record # 69166


Price: $15.00 

 

Black Beauty


Sewell , Anna , Illust. by: Robert L. Dickey

Softcover. New York, Barse and Hopkins , reprint, na, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. 6 full color illustrations. Tipped in plate on front cover. Light edge and shelf wear, else Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 857257


Price: $19.00 

 

Black Dog Mystery, The


Queen, Jr., Ellery, Illust. by: William Sanderson

Hardcover. New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 2nd Printing, 1941, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 290 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners inscription on half title page. Illustrated with black & white drawings by William Sanderson. Orange cloth covers with moderate wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611771


Price: $38.00 

 

Black Stone Knife, The


Marriott, Alice , Illust. by: Harvey Weiss

Hardcover. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1st, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 181 pages. Black & white illustrations by Harvey Weiss. Soiling to endappers. Stamp on endpapers. Waterstain to front cover. Edgewear. Corners rubbed.

Record # 500639


Price: $15.00 

 

Blackie Bearis Crowned King of the Creek


Cox, D. Sam, Illust. by: D. Sam Cox

Paperback. Richmond VA, Virginia Stationery Co. , 1st, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 69 pages, spiral-bound. B&W illustrations by the author throughout. Binding is rusty, stains and edgewear evident on covers. Back cover cracked. Oil stain on spine, spread throughout pages. Interior text clean.

Record # 401558


Price: $40.00 

 

Blackspit Smugglers, The - An Adventure Novel of To-day


Kerr, Lennox, Illust. by: Rowland Hilder

London, Thomas Nelson, 1st , 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color frontis, black & white drawings by Rowland Hilder.

Record # 69306


Price: $41.00 

 

Blind Brother, The: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal Mines


Greene, Homer

New York , Thomas Y. Crowell, reprint, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. Color pastedown on cover. Light edgewear, soil to covers. Previous owner's stamp on front fly leaf.

Record # 512239


Price: $12.00 

 

Blue Mittens, The


Reely , Mary Katharine, Illust. by: Kurt Wiese

NY, Grosset & Dunlap , Book: Good , Dust Jacket: None, B&W illust. by Kurt Wiese. Ex-lib with light stamping, residue to rear end paper

Record # 300683


Price: $18.00 

 

Bob Dexter and the Storm Mountain Mystery or The Secret of the Log Cabin


Baker, Willard F.

NY, Cupples & Leon, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 246 pages + 6 pages of ads. Illust. with color frontispiece, and black & white drawings. Cover with color illustion. Foxing to title-page. Spine edgewear, corners bumped.

Record # 501858


Price: $12.00 

 

Bobbsey Twins, The: Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out


Hope, Laura Lee

Hardcover. New York, NY, Grosset & Dunlap, First Thus, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with rectangular paste down illustration in full color. Tanning to spine, some soiling & quarter inch abrasion to lower left of front board. Frontis illustration, Down the Long Hill Swept the Two Sleds, in black & white. Tender attachment to frontis illustration, else tight. Light small amount of fraying to crown & heel. Clean inside.

Record # 6670055


Price: $23.00 

 

Book of Insect Oddities, The


Ditmars, Raymond L. , Illust. by: Helene Carter

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1938, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 62 pages. Black & white and color illustrations by Helene Carter. Color illustrated endpapers. Soiling to endpapers, covers. Spine torn. Tears to cover. Heavy edgewear. Front corners worn. Light soiling throughout.

Record # 500765


Price: $20.00 

 

Book of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, The


MacLeod, Mary, Illust. by: A.G. Walker

NY, Frederick A. Stokes, 1st US, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Stories from Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur. Many b&w line illustrations by A.G. Walker. Light green cloth covers with 2-color and gilt design. Light spine fade, rear cover shows wear. Internally very good.

Record # 601340


Price: $69.00 

 

Book of Stars, The


Collins, A. Frederick

Hardcover. NY, D. Appleton, 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Being a simple explanation of the stars & their uses to Boy Life. Previous owner's inscription front end paper. Scarce dust jacket w/chips.

Record # 11633


Price: $66.00 

 

Boss Elephant


Cooper, Courtney Ryley

Boston , Little, Brown and Company , reprint, 1934, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 299 pages. Illustrated front endpaper, flyleaf, and end flyleaf and end paper. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf. Previous owner's bookplate. Some pages slightly torn. Light edge wear

Record # 857163


Price: $31.00 

 

Boston Boys of 1775 - or, When We Besieged Boston


Otis, James

Boston, Dana Estes, 1st, 1900, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white line drawings. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf and title-page.

Record # 62581


Price: $15.00 

 

Boston Tea Party - December 1773, The


Pollard, Josephine/H. W. McVickar

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead & Company, 1st, 1882, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Full color illustrations by H. W. McVickar. Small pea-sized hole through front endpaper. Chipping and rubbing along spine and at cover corners.

Record # 609696


Price: $80.00 

 

Bottom's Dream - Adapted from William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream


Updike, John, Illust. by: Warren Chappell

New York, Knopf, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illustrations by Warren Chappell. Music by Felix Mendelssohn. Previous owner's inscription on dedication page. Lacks dust jacket.

Record # 302737


Price: $50.00 

 

Bow Bells


Gibbon, Katharine , Illust. by: Vera Bock

NY, Longmans, Green & Co., 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 125 pages. Black & white illustrations, endpaper drawing by Vera Bock. Previous owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Heavy soil to covers. Corners bumped.

Record # 502732


Price: $15.00 

Boy Allies Under The Sea, The; or, The Vanishing Submarines (#5 in Series) Drake, Robert L.
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Boy Allies Under The Sea, The; or, The Vanishing Submarines (#5 in Series)


Drake, Robert L.

Hardcover. New York, A.L. Burt, 1st, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, putty color cloth stamped in red, orange and black, 252 pages. B&w frontispiece illustration. Light shelf wear, clean.

Record # 412921


Price: $15.00 

 

Boy and His Gang, The


Puffer, J. Adams

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages, b&w photos. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering and rules. End papers soil, internally very good.

Record # 602461


Price: $15.00 

 

Boy Fishermen,the


Kellogg, Frank E.

Hardcover. Akron, Saalfield Publishing Company, 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 288 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with 4 black & white photographs. Previous owners signature on inside cover. Slight rubbing to corners. Otherwise a clean, tight copy. No dust jacket.

Record # 509493


Price: $18.00 

 

Boy Scouts Air Craft, The


Victor, Ralph , Illust. by: Rudolf Mencl

Hardcover. New York, A. L. Chatterton Co, 1912, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 194 pages. Black & white illustrations by Rudolf Mencl. Rear hinge cracking. Previous owner's inscription in pencil on front end paper. Rubbing, soiling to covers. Wear to corners and spine.

Record # 508389


Price: $19.00