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Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co, 1910 (1910). Green cloth with color pictorial pastedown, spine very slightly sunned, negligible abrasions to front pastedown, internally clean and bright, binding nice and square. From the author of the well-known "Roosevelt Bears" books, comes this adventure tale told in verse about a little boy, Prince Domino. He and his siamese cat, who is very smart indeed, travel to far off lands where they are helped by a little black and a little Japanese boy (the depictions of whom are slightly stereotypical). The story is enhanced by many wonderful, crisp & detailed b&w line drawings as well as seven full page color plates, the image from the cover is not repeated within. . First Edition. Near Fine. 8vo.
Child's Garden of Verses by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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Child's Garden of Verses
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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New York: R H Russell (1900). Pictorial paper over boards, edges and joints rubbed, boards evenly darkened, internally clean and bright, binding tight. A beautiful edition of Stevenson's classic, finely printed on thick glossy paper including fabulous line art, monochromatic and color artwork. Mars and Squire met at the Cincinnati Art Academy in Ohio and would remain partners in work and life, moving from Ohio to NYC to France and Provincetown MA and eventually back to France where they both died in the mid-1950s. While living in France they became friends with Gertrude Stein and were part of her salon. Mars and Squire also developed the printing technique commonly referred to as the Provincetown Print (see entry in GLBTQ dot com).. First Edition. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Ethel Mars & Maud Hunt Squire. Square Folio.
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- Publisher R H Russell
- Place of Publication New York
- Keywords Lesbian artists, LGBT, Poetry
- Size Square Folio
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Prince Domino and "Muffles"
by Eaton, Seymour; Illustrated By C. Twelvetrees
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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Golden Goblin or The Flying Dutchman, Junior
by Dunham, Curtis; Illustrated By George F. Kerr
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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$250.00
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company (1906, September). 190 pgs. Green cloth pictorially stamped in gilt, green & red; Light shelfwear and rubbing to base of spine. A beautiful copy of a scarce fantasy in the style of Baum's Oz books. Illustrated with 8 lovely color plates and 39 textual illustrations as well as fabulous color backgrounds to the text. Lovely book.. First Edition. Very Good. Large 8vo.
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Rhyme of a Run
by Harrison, Florence
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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London: Blackie & Sons Ltd., 1907 Green cloth pictorially stamped in green, black, red and gilt, slight cover soil, book plate and gift inscription dated 1907. An extremely scarce and marvelous book by Florence Harrison, about whom very little is known. A collection of charming rhymes by Harrison, illustrated with 22 beautiful tipped in color plates (a few ripples and small edge tears as is common with this book) as well as full page line drawings printed on green paper. This by far one of the nicest copies of the book we've had.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Florence Harrison. Oblong 4to.
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Wee Gillis
by Leaf, Munro
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- near fine
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- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Limited Edition
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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$500.00
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New York: Viking Press, 1938 Rough textured cloth boards with green and gilt pastedown title label, spine slightly darkened, else fine. Original pictorial slipcase is present with some light wear to bottom panel. Signed by both Leaf and Lawson and limited to 525 copies. Story of a Scottish lad who must choose between being a highlander and a lowlander. 1939 Caldecott Honor. . Signed by Author & Illustrator. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Robert Lawson. Small 4to.
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Munachar & Manachar: An Irish Story
by Rockwell, Anne (Illus); Jacobs, Joseph (Auth)
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- near fine
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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$35.00
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell (1970). Yellow cloth with light shelf wear; color pictorial dust jacket with light soil and age-toned. An old Irish folk tale about two leprechauns, one who does the work and the other who benefits (much to the dismay of the other). Bright and hilarious artwork accompany the equally amusing tale. Very difficult to find title.. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Anne Rockwell. Oblong 4to.
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Stories By Juliana Horatia Ewing (In Dust Jacket and Original Box)
by Ewing, Juliana Horatia; Illustrated By Edna Cooke
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- Very Good
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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$125.00
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New York: Dial Press, 1935 426 pgs. Ribbed blue cloth with gilt titles and color pictorial pastedown, spine gilt slightly dulled, foxing to top edge and faint spotting to cloth; color pictorial dust jacket with a few short edge tears, foxing on verso. Housed in original publisher's box with full color pictorial pastedown, the box is a bit dust soiled and worn but intact and protected the book rather well. A collection of the writing of Victorian era author, Juliana Horatia Ewing, illustrated by Edna Cooke with 8 full page color plates which are in fine condition. Originally published with Cooke's illustrations in 1920, this is a 1935 reprint which was part of the Child's Own Library series.. Reprint. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Edna Cooke. Thick 8vo.
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Rhyme of a Run
by Harrison, Florence
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- First Edition
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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London: Blackie & Sons Ltd., 1907 Green cloth pictorially stamped in green, black, red and gilt, slight cover soil, book plate and gift inscription dated 1907. An extremely scarce and marvelous book by Florence Harrison, about whom very little is known. A collection of charming rhymes by Harrison, illustrated with 22 beautiful tipped in color plates (a few ripples and small edge tears as is common with this book) as well as full page line drawings printed on green paper. This by far one of the nicest copies of the book we've had.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Florence Harrison. Oblong 4to.
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Wee Gillis
by Leaf, Munro
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- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Limited Edition
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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$500.00
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New York: Viking Press, 1938 Rough textured cloth boards with green and gilt pastedown title label, spine slightly darkened, else fine. Original pictorial slipcase is present with some light wear to bottom panel. Signed by both Leaf and Lawson and limited to 525 copies. Story of a Scottish lad who must choose between being a highlander and a lowlander. 1939 Caldecott Honor. . Signed by Author & Illustrator. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Robert Lawson. Small 4to.
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Munachar & Manachar: An Irish Story
by Rockwell, Anne (Illus); Jacobs, Joseph (Auth)
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell (1970). Yellow cloth with light shelf wear; color pictorial dust jacket with light soil and age-toned. An old Irish folk tale about two leprechauns, one who does the work and the other who benefits (much to the dismay of the other). Bright and hilarious artwork accompany the equally amusing tale. Very difficult to find title.. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Anne Rockwell. Oblong 4to.
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Magic Rug (Signed By Authors)
by D'Aulaire, Ingri & Edgar Parin
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- near fine
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- Fair
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- Stated First Edition
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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$800.00
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Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Co., 1931 Illustrated boards with black cloth spine, slight shelfwear;matching dust jacket with large pieces missing from front panel, spine end and rear panel, but present nonetheless. A little boy takes a strange and wonderful adventure on his father's magic oriental rug. This was D'Aulaire's first picturebook together and one of their most elusive titles, particularly with the original dust jacket and rarely found signed. Illustrated in color and b&w from drawings done directly on lithographic stones, a pioneering procedure in the world of color lithography. See Bader, pgs. 42, 44.. Stated First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/Fair. Illus. by Ingri & Edgar Parin D'Aulaire. Oblong 4to.
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Child's Garden of Verses
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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Damascus, Oregon, United States
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Rand McNally Company. Hardcover. B000K0EMXQ 1937 Rand McNally pictorial hardcvoer. Acceptable. Spine missing, covers reattached. . Fair.
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A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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- fair
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
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- Edition Not Stated
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Altamonte Springs, Florida, United States
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Chicago: Rand McNally, 1936 64 pages. The extremities are worn to the boards. The head and tail of the backstrip are frayed. The rear cover is heavily rubbed. There is a gift inscription in ink on the FFEP. The page edges are age-toned. There is a tear on the top edge of page 21/22 and a smudge on page 64.
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A Child's Garden of Verses
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- Fair Used
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Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States
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$2.25
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Tokyo, Japan: Frobel-kan Co, Ltd, 1970. Trade Paperback. Fair Used/None as Issued. Gaku Onoki. Wear to cover at spine. Still bound.
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A Child's Garden of Verses (Running Press Miniature Editions)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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- good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780894717154 / 0894717154
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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$6.58
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Running Pr Book Pub (J), 1989-06. Hardcover. Good.
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A Child's Garden of Verses (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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- 9780486273013 / 0486273016
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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$7.32
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Dover Publications, 1992-09-30. Reprint. paperback. Used: Good.
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A Child's Garden of Verses (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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Dover Publications, 1992-09-30. Reprint. paperback. Used:Good.
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A Child's Garden of Verses (Wordsworth Children's Classics) (Wordsworth Classics)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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- Used:Good
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- 9781853261411 / 1853261416
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1999-12-05. Paperback. Used:Good.
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A Child's Garden of Verses
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- Used - Very Good
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- 9780486273013 / 0486273016
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Glencoe, California, United States
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$3.00
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Dover, 1992 Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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A Child's Garden of Verses: Inspiration Mini-Book
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- Used - Good
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Tolar, Texas, United States
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$3.50
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Westwood NJ: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1966. Wraps have a crease on front. Pages are lightly tanning with no markings in text.. Soft Cover. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
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A Child's Garden of Verses (Storytime Books)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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- Used - Good
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- 9781562933517 / 1562933515
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HOUSTON, Texas, United States
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$8.93
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Mcclanahan Book Co, 1994-09. Paperback. Good.
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Day In and Day Out (The Alice and Jerry Books, Reading Foundation Series)
by Mabel O'Donnell; Alice Carey
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Evanston, Illinois: Row, Peterson and Company, n.d. [copyright 1936]. Hardcover. First Edition, no additional printings listed. First-grade reader in the Alice and Jerry basal reader educational series. Red cloth over boards with blue & yellow titles and illustration of a dog and duckling. Good+. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, a few penciled notes. Sewn binding is straight and tight. Corners and spine ends bumped. Covers clean and bright. Not from a school or library. See photos. 156 pages with color illustrations on every page. Word list.
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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- First Edition
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780394856438 / 0394856430
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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Bob Son of Battle
by Alfred Oliphant
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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The story focuses on the rivalry between two sheepdogs and their masters, and chronicles the coming of age of a boy who is caught between them. David M'Adam, the boy, was half-orphaned by the death of his mother, and is left to the care of his father, Adam M'Adam, a sarcastic, angry alcoholic with a few redeeming qualities. M'Adam is the owner of Red Wull, a huge, violent dog who herds his sheep by brute force. Doubleday & McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Condition: vg+. .356 pages Find copy in Dark Blue Boards . copyright Doubleday & McClure (New York), 1889. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Rare first edition original 1899 edition by Doubleday and McClure Company New York. Nice copy all on hand laid paper. Deckled edges. Bob Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant. Copyright 1889. Some browning of pages. In a navy cloth binding. Externally sound. Some shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked/,
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Ronny Meets the Cadborosuarus
by Elmay Crow
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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Crow Publishing, Victoria, 1971, 30 pages, 6.5" x 8.5", Near Fine, Comb Bound Softcover. An uncommon self published companion to "Ronny Meets The Sasquatch".
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Bedtime Stories
by Tenggren, Gustaf: Illustrated by
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1978 - 16th printing- vintage Bedtime Stories - Little Red Riding Hood - book: very good - all pages are clean and unmarked - edge wear on boards good for age - pages show some toning at edges - ELEMENT: includes a little red riding hood/big bad wolf as grandma flip doll - doll is professionally sewn with intricate details
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El Principe Picenin – The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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A special copy of The Little Prince translated into the Venetian (Venetan/Veneto) language, also called dialeto del mar – the dialect of the sea. Included is the bookmark from the bookstore - Libreria Acqua Alta. Great gift for any Little Prince collector. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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The House That Jack Built: The Old Woman and Her Pig
by Rodney Peppe
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- Like new
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Orange, Virginia, United States
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Pocket sized reproduction from Pleasewell Series of the 1890s. This edition is reversible with The Old Woman and Her Pig also featured when the book is flipped over. Each story has reproduced lithographs from the original publication. No creasing, no age spots, Like New !
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Foreign Agent
by Thor, Brad
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- Very Good
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- First
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781501147494 / 1501147498
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Atria Books, 2016. Signed on fep First Edition with full number line This is a limited, signed edition with an exclusive, to this edition, additional chapter. Please note what looks like a "Signed Edition" sticker on the front of dust jacket. It is not a a sticker; it is part of the design of the jacket. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 338 pages PLUS additional chapter "exclusively for Target customers." Target is US-based department store. From jacket: "Scot Harvath has exactly the skills the CIA is looking for. He's a former Navy SEAL with extensive experience in espionage. Working for a private intelligence company, he will provide the CIA, and more important, the President, with absolute deniability. But deep within the Russian Caucasus, Moscow also has its own special kind of operative... When a clandestine American operations team is ambushed near Syria, all signs point toward a dangerous informant in Brussels..." A new book, but with…
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The Man Who Lost His Head
by Claire Huchet Bishop
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series
by Kipling, Rudyard
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2
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