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.
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.
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.
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.
Hardcover. Boston, Twayne, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Twayne's English Author Series. Ed. by Lois R. Kuznets with bibliography
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
Boston, Little Brown , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pop-up color diorama with punch-out characters from the animated TV show. Still in original shrinkwrap.
New York, Grosset & Dunlap , 1930, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 304 pages plus ads in rear. Some rubbing to spine and corners. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping, soiling.
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.
Chicago, Child Development Inc., 1st , 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color, black & white illust. 164 pages. Red covering with raised embossed cover, Edgewear to bottom corners, spine.
Hardcover. New York, A. L. Burt Company, Reprint, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth. Previous owners inscription in pencil on front endpaper dated 1919. Black & white frontis. Dust jacket with chipping along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.
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.
Hardcover. Chicago, M. A. Donohue, Reprint, NA, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages of featured story followed by 10 page short story "One True Heart". 6 pages of ads. No date. Previous owners name in pencil on front endpaper and inside cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked text.
Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, Reprint, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Light chipping and small tears along edges of dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, Reprint, 1929(?), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 248 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Light chipping and small tears along edges of dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, Reprint, 1929(?), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Light chipping and small tears along edges of dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, Reprint, 1929(?), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Front gutter loose at hinge. Large tear on front and small tears along edges of dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Wendy Smith-Grisold. Features a pop-up Monarch butterfly inside. Part of Dimensional Nature Portfolio Series. Corners and spine bumped. Some light scratches, rubbing to covers.
Hardcover. New York, A. L. Burt, 1st, 1916, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 267 pages. Printers error on page 161. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Dust jacket missing chunks along top and bottom edges.
Hardcover. Philadelphia , John C. Winston Co., reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages, light green cloth covers with color decorations, publisher's ads in rear. Volume 1 in the Camping-Out Series. Nice clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner Sons, Reprint, 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages. Hardcover. 3 b/w plates with tissue guards. Deckled untrimmed edges. Early edition in the Scribner's series, bound in publisher's brown cloth with gilt decoration and elephant and swastika sign (Kipling's trademark) on the front cover and title page, top edge gilt. Just a touch of age wear to spine and cover boards, fading, chipping. Binding tight. A lovely, clean copy from this collection.