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Around and About Old EnglandMateaux, 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 

Boys of Steel - The Creators of SupermanNobleman, Marc Tyler/Ross MacDonald
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Boys of Steel - The Creators of Superman


Nobleman, Marc Tyler/Ross MacDonald

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2008 , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover. SIGNED BY NOBLEMAN AND MACDONALD ON TITLE PAGE. Bright, clean copy.

Record # 611234


Price: $63.00 

 

For the Queen's Sake


Everett-Green, E. (Evelyn)

Hardcover. London, Thomas Nelson, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 264 pages, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover. 8 b&w plates (not credited). Presentation bookplate inside front cover, otherwise clean, very good.

Record # 410225


Price: $15.00 

 

Forrester's Illustrated Juvenile Keepsake


Forrester, ed., Mark

Hardcover. Boston, William Guild, 1st, 1850, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 84 pages, b & w illustrations, cloth spine missing, gilt lettering and decorations on front and back cover.

Record # 800804


Price: $50.00 

How We Know What We Know About Our Changing Climate: Scientists and Kids Explore Global WarmingCherry, Lynne
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How We Know What We Know About Our Changing Climate: Scientists and Kids Explore Global Warming


Cherry, Lynne

Hardcover. 1st, March 2008, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Very clean and tight copy. Has "review copy" sticker on front end page.

Record # 450637


Price: $15.00 

Make Way for Sam HoustonFritz, Jean, Illust. by: Elise Primavera
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Make Way for Sam Houston


Fritz, Jean, Illust. by: Elise Primavera

Hardcover. New York , Putnam, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 109 pages, with illustrations by Elise Primavera. Very clean and tight copy.

Record # 304777


Price: $10.00 

 

My Easy-to-Read True Book of Rocks and Minerals


Podendorf, Illa, Illust. by: George Rhoads

New York, Children's Press Book, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 48 pages, color illustrations by George Rhoads, very clean, tight copy, small sticker residue on inside flap of dust jacket.

Record # 800820


Price: $12.00 

 

Our New Land


Barker, Eugene C./Frances Cavanah & Walter P. Webb

Hardcover. Evanston, IL, Row, Peterson and Company, Reprint, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover. Red boards with ocean & ship vignette to cover & off-white titles. Features illustrators, Earle Kirkbride, Donald Mills, Herbert Rudeen, Frederick Seyfarth & William Mark Young. Profusely illustrated in full color and b/w throughout. Light tone to edges. TIght binding, tight signatures, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 6670067


Price: $15.00 

Pioneering In SpaceHendrickson, Jr., Walter B., Illust. by: Jack  Russell
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Pioneering In Space


Hendrickson, Jr., Walter B., Illust. by: Jack Russell

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 256 pages, b&w illustrations by Jack Russell. What space travel was going to be like (from the perspective of 1961). Requirements for astronauts, spaceships and capsules, space pioneers. Book has small red star stamp to front fly leaf, otherwise clean, very good. Dust jacket with chipping, light tape repair.

Record # 414750


Price: $15.00 

 

Rocks and Minerals and the story they tell


Irving, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 175 pages, plus index. Tan cloth covers, color-illustrated acetate-protected dust jacket, b&w drawings throughout by Ida Scheib, also illustrated with b&w photographs. Light wear to dust jacket edges, mild rubbing to cloth covers; a clean, tight copy.

Record # 806249


Price: $30.00 

 

Story of Mankind, The


Van Loon, Hendrik

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Garden City Publishing, First US, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 500 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with black printed titles & light sunfade to spine. Profusely illustrated in black & white throughout. Red dyed top edge. Deckled side edge. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 751435


Price: $44.00 

 

Strange Stories of 1812


Henderson, Walter J./James Barnes, Francis Sterne Palmer & S. G. W. Benjamin

Hardcover. New York, NY, Harper & Brothers Publishers, First Edition, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 213 pages. Hardcover. Blue cloth covered boards with navy, orange & blue printed illustration, orange printed titles to cover. Light soiling to spine. IBlue dyed top edge. Interior is clean with black & white illustrations throughout. Light toning to edges. Tight binding.

Record # 6670060


Price: $38.00 

 

Sugaring Time


Lasky, Kathryn, Christopher G. Knight (Photographs)

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nonpaginated. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Green cover boards, white title on spine. Previous owner's address label on front flyleaf. Just a touch of tanning to dj. In very good condition. Follow the Lacey family as they spend their spring engaging in the sweet task of Sugaring Time, or collecting maple sap to make delicious syrup.

Record # 31882


Price: $25.00 

 

Watching Europe Grow


N/A

Hardcover. New York, The Junior Literary Guild Inc., 2nd, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 489 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A unique travel history of Europe. Previous owner's bookplate on half title page. Red toning to top text block. Heavy chipping and rubbing to dust jacket. Mild rubbing to boards. Profusely illustrated. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951767


Price: $19.00 

 

We The People: The Constitution of the United States of America


Spier, Peter

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, 1st Edition, 1987, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Nonpaginated. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear (see image). Decorated endpapers. Decorated cover boards, some chipping on edges. Pages clean. A colorful, artistic celebration of the entire Constitution, including the Bill of Rights and all the amendments.

Record # 32373


Price: $19.00 

Wonder Book of Aircraft, TheGolding (Ed.), Harry
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Wonder Book of Aircraft, The


Golding (Ed.), Harry

Hardcover. London, Ward Lock and Co., 8th Ed., nd, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, brown cloth with color label on cover, 256 pages. illustrated with 8 color, 250 b&w illustrations. Light soil to covers,

Record # 413877


Price: $25.00 

 

Wooing of Grandmother Grey, The


Tannatt Woods, Kate

Hardcover. Boston, Lee & Shepard, Reprint, 1890, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 39 pages. Gilt titles. All edges gilt. Beveled edges. Frontis illustration. Illustrated. Spine ends worn.

Record # 803441


Price: $12.00 

 

World War II Resistance Stories (SIGNED)


Prager, Arthur and Emily Prager, Illust. by: Steve Assel

Hardcover. New York, Franklin Watts, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 90 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. Illustrated by Steve Assel. Small tear to dust jacket at top edge. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket as well. Mild age toning to top text block edge. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 951799


Price: $19.00 

 

Young Peru: Children of Peru at Work and At Play


Harris, Leon A.

Hardcover. New York, Dodd Mead, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, 64 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. INSCRIBED BY HARRIS on title page. Dust jacket with edgewear, rubbing.

Record # 405032


Price: $19.00 

Pauses : autobiographical reflections of 101 creators of children's books by: Hopkins, Lee Bennett
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Pauses : autobiographical reflections of 101 creators of children's books by: Hopkins, Lee Bennett

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 233 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 460632
Price: $12.00 

The Real Personages of Mother Goose by: Thomas, Katherine Elwes
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The Real Personages of Mother Goose by: Thomas, Katherine Elwes

Hardcover. NY, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard , 1st, 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers are in good shape despite some aesthetic staining. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Thomas tracks down the beginnings of the various Mother Goose fairy tales. Clean copy. Record # 33677
Price: $28.00 

The Trapp Family Book - An Affectionate Retelling in Words, Pictures and Songs of the Real-Life Story of the Famous Musical Trapp Family by: Wilhelm, Hans, Illust. by: Hans Wilhelm
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The Trapp Family Book - An Affectionate Retelling in Words, Pictures and Songs of the Real-Life Story of the Famous Musical Trapp Family by: Wilhelm, Hans, Illust. by: Hans Wilhelm

London, Heinemann, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 88 pages. Color and black & white illustrations by Wilhelm. Record # 207164
Price: $12.00 

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