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Madeline's Rescue (Caldecott Medal) by Bemelmans, Ludwig - 1953

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Madeline's Rescue (Caldecott Medal) by Bemelmans, Ludwig - 1953

Madeline's Rescue (Caldecott Medal)

by Bemelmans, Ludwig

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New York: Viking, 1953. (1953). Red cloth boards, light wear to corners and spine ends, a few spots on cover, spine slightly sunned and cocked, internally clean and crisp. Madeline is saved from drowning by a dog who then returns with the girls and Miss Clavel. Wouldn't you know it, the dog will need the help of Madeline and her friends very soon after. This is classic Bemelmans. Awarded the Caldecott Medal for 1954. Scarce.. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ludwig Bemelmans. 4to.
  • Bookseller E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA US (US)
  • Illustrator Ludwig Bemelmans
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Viking
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1953
  • Keywords Madeline, caldecott medal, Caldecott Award

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Chicky-Chick-Chick

Chicky-Chick-Chick

by Swan, Kay; Illustrated By Alice Dennis

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New York: Stoll Edwards, 1929 Illustrated boards with die-cut bars of a chicken coop, slight rubbing at extremities; matching dust jacket also with die-cut section, a few tape mends and middle bar of chicken coop is missing from DJ, but the dust jacket is very scarce. A wonderfully produced book with bright color illustrations and decorative borders in black and yellow. . First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Alice Dennis. 4to.
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Happy Day Begins
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Happy Day Begins

by Scott, Janet Laura (Illus)

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Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1931 14 pgs. Thick color printed card stock covers, spine worn, some edge wear. Beautiful art decor color plates throughout which, I believe, originally appeared in Happy All Day Through.. First Thus. Very Good. Illus. by Janet Laura Scott. Large Square 4to.
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I Like the Country, Music for Living Series
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I Like the Country, Music for Living Series

by Rojankovsky, Feodor (Illus); Mursell, James L., et al (Auth)

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Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett (1956). Color illustrated paper over boards, spine wear, else, very good. A companion to I Like the City and to the "Music Through The Day, Teacher's Book One." Illustrated in color throughout by Rojankovsky. Issued for use in schools it is uncommon to find the book without school markings and in nice condition. (Allen AB.27).. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Feodor Rojankovsky. Oblong 8vo.
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Sing in Praise (Caldecott Honor)

Sing in Praise (Caldecott Honor)

by Torrey, Marjorie (Illus); Wheeler, Opal (Auth)

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New York: Dutton, 1946 Illustrated boards, light shelf wear; matching dust jacket with sunned spine and light wear. A collection and explanation of hymns with soft and delicate artwork by Torrey. Caldecott Honor.. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Marjorie Torrey. 4to.
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For the Leg of a Chicken
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For the Leg of a Chicken

by Bettina

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New York: Franklin Watts (1960). Blue cloth with light shelf wear; color pictorial dust jacket with small edge tears, minor wear. The story of a little boy in Italy whose mother serves him corn pudding each day. What he wouldn't do for a leg of chicken. Lovely artwork in color and b&w.. First American Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Bettina. Folio.
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Liebe Alte Reime
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Liebe Alte Reime

by Caspari, Walther

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Duisburg: J A Steinkamp 14 pgs. Illustrated boards with cloth backstrip, wear along board edges, soiling, lt. internal soil, last page with small rubbed area, rear cover faint pencil scribbles. A relatively rare book of German rhymes for children, calligraphy text, each page is thick board and printed in bright and vibrant colors. Walther Caspari is the husband of famed German illustrator Gertrud Caspari, whose books were immensely popular at the beginning of the 20th C. (Hurlimann 212). No date, Circa 1910. . Illustrated Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Walther Caspari. Oblong 8vo.
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Appleby Capple (Newbery Honor)
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Appleby Capple (Newbery Honor)

by Parrish, Anne

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New York: Harper & Brothers (1950) 184 pgs. Yellow pictorial cloth, wear to spine tips and corners, in a color illustrated dust jacket which is worn with a few small chips, tape repair on verso of DJ, price intact. A very clever and different approach to an alphabet book, one where the prose is alliterative and there actually is a plot! In addition to the wonderful text, Parrish added detailed and beautiful Victorian style drawings on which she spent a year making! Note lovely color pictorial endpapers.. First Edition. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Anne Parrish. 4to.
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Fables

Fables

by Lobel, Arnold

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New York: Harper & Row, 1980 Blue cloth in color pictorial dust jacket with slight wear at extremities, price clipped. 20 original fables illustrated with colorful and handsome artwork by Lobel. Awarded the 1981 Caldecott Medal. . First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Arnold Lobel. 4to.
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Kitten's First Full Moon (w/ Signed Caldecott Bookmark)

Kitten's First Full Moon (w/ Signed Caldecott Bookmark)

by Henkes, Kevin

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New York: Greenwillow Books, 2004 First Edition (full number line). As New in As New Jacket. 2005 Caldecott Winner. Beautiful monotone illustrations and minimal text tell the story of an adorable kitten who confuses the full moon for a bowl of milk. Signed bookmark laid into book. Signed by Author. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Kevin Henkes. 8vo.
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Star for Hansi
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Star for Hansi

by Paull, Grace (Illus); Vance, Marguerite (Auth)

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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1936 Illustrated boards with cloth spine, light wear to spine ends; matching dust jacket with soil, abrasions to front panel and light chipping to spine ends, price clipped. A German Christmas stories illustrated in red and gold. First editions are uncommon.. First Edition. Near Fine/Good to Very Good. Illus. by Grace Paull. 12mo.
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Madeline's Rescue
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Madeline's Rescue

by Bemelmans, Ludwig

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Madeline's Rescue
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Madeline's Rescue

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Madeline's Rescue
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Madeline's Rescue

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Madeline's Rescue

by Bemelmans, Ludwig

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Madeline's Rescue
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Madeline's Rescue
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Madeline's Rescue

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Madeline's Rescue

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Madeline's Rescue

by Ludwig Bemelmans

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Madeline's Rescue
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Madeline's Rescue

by Bemelmans, Ludwig

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Madeline's Rescue
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Madeline's Rescue

by Bemelmans, Ludwig

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Puffin Books, 2000-05-01. Paperback. Good. 8x0x12.
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A "Jamboree" of Laughter. From a Boy Scout's Diary.
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A "Jamboree" of Laughter. From a Boy Scout's Diary.

by W Heath Robinson

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London: A V N Jones & Co., 1910. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Not dated, circa 1910. Unpaginated. Very scarce copy. Brown paper covers which are rubbed, stained with moderate wear and chipping to extremities. Rear cover has advert for BLACKBIRD FOUNTAIN PEN. Has red circular sticker to front cover for Prince of Wales Imperial Fund. Raffles Bookstore Norfolk All orders normally dispatched within one working day. We will gladly supply further images or more information if required. Discounts available for multiple orders
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America's Stamps

America's Stamps

by Petersham, Maud and Miska

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New York: Macmillan, 1947 (1947). Pictorial blue cloth boards in a color pictorial dust jacket which is chipped and worn. A history of American stamps with full page color illustrations and other textual illustrations by the Petershams as well as images of American stamps throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Maud and Miska Petersham. 4to.
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American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to The Beast Within

American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to The Beast Within

by Bader, Barbara

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New York: Macmillan (1976). Brown cloth in dust jacket with small edge nick. A fresh clean copy of one of the most oft cited reference works dedicated to American picturebooks.. First Printing. Fine/Near Fine. Thick 4to.
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Fairy Tale Sampler
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Fairy Tale Sampler

by Fairy Tales. Muir, Kirby (Arranged by); Lamont, Violet (Illus)

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Chicago: Ziff-Davis, 1947 (1947). Illustrated boards with light shelf wear, small abrasion on endpaper, in matching dust jacket with minor wear, child's sticker over jacket price. A selection of familiar fairy tales, arranged for bedtime reading and illustrated in b&w and full color by Violet LaMont. Scarce.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Violet LaMont. 4to.
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Chicky-Chick-Chick

Chicky-Chick-Chick

by Swan, Kay; Illustrated By Alice Dennis

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New York: Stoll Edwards, 1929 Illustrated boards with die-cut bars of a chicken coop, slight rubbing at extremities; matching dust jacket also with die-cut section, a few tape mends and middle bar of chicken coop is missing from DJ, but the dust jacket is very scarce. A wonderfully produced book with bright color illustrations and decorative borders in black and yellow. . First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Alice Dennis. 4to.
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Betty Fairy Book

Betty Fairy Book

by Price, Margaret Evans (Illus); Flint, Helen (Auth)

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Rochester: Stecher Litho Co., 1915 Color illustrated stiff paper wraps, some chipping to spine and light surface wear, insect damage at the top of book, but a clean and bright copy. Verses illustrated in duotone or full color in a charming fashion by Margaret Evans Price.. Very Good/No Jacket. Narrow Folio.
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The History of the Boy Scouts

The History of the Boy Scouts

by Murray, William D

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First Edition
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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New York: Boy Scouts of America, 1937. Near Fine, lacking the scarce dust jacket, a bit of toning to end pages at spine folds. SCARCE early history of the Boy Scouts, unusual in such lovely condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Jack and Jill Story Book; Stories and Other Features from JACK and JILL Magazine
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Jack and Jill Story Book; Stories and Other Features from JACK and JILL Magazine

by Rose, Ada Campbell

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Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., 1948. Fine, prior owner name front pastedown, mostly hidden by front flap, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket, small chips at head of spine, spine ever so lightly faded. 310 pages. SCARCE. Dust jacket illustration by Donald E. Cooke. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus.
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Uncle Peter - Heathen
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Uncle Peter - Heathen

by Stapp, Emilie Blackmore

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New York: David McKay, 1912. The author's SCARCE 2nd book, particularly in such lovely condition. Near Fine, tiny rubs to cloth at the tips. Tissue guard frontispiece illustration, one of 10 full page illustrations by Harriet Macy. Great illustrated front cover and spine. A handsome addition to any collection of fine bindings. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Illus. by Harriet MacY. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Wonder-Land Stories
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Wonder-Land Stories

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New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1897. Hardcover. Very Good -. Approx. [72] p.: many full-page chromolithographed illustrations and in-text line drawings; 24 cm. Red cloth spine with chromolithographed paper over boards. Front cover illustration is of Aladdin; back cover is grey. Cover title and imprint dated 1897. First page has title "Wonderland Stories" with undated imprint. Former owner's artistic inscription on front fixed endpaper: Howard G.B. Page 1897. Contents: Aladdin or the Wonderful Lamp -- Robinson Crusoe -- Rip Van Winkle -- The Story of Robin Hood -- Ali Baba or the Forty Thieves -- Jack the Giant Killer. In Very Good- Condition: edges rubbed; minor loss of paper at head of front joint; lower corner of front cover bent; cover is lightly soiled; light finger soiling along some fore-edges; otherwise, page are clean and tight, illustrations are bright.
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