Children's Literature

Exeter, Devon: Pedigree, 1995. A hint of rubbing to extremities, and owner's name/bookplate/inscription to front endpapers. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Kenosha, WI: Samuel Lowe Company, 1954. Hardcover. Some light rubbing to covers. Otherwise, a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat, and bright. Illustrated. Snowman with moving arms set into front cover.. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Henry Frowde/Hodder & Stoughton. c.1920. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Owner's name inside front cover. Some slight rubbing to covers/extremities. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated. . Boards. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London, United Kingdom: Express Newspapers, 1988. A hint of rubbing to extremities. Owner's name/inscription/bookplate. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London, United Kingdom: Pedigree, 1998. A hint of rubbing to extremities, and owner's name/bookplate/inscription to front endpapers. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire: Annual Concepts Limited, 1992. A hint of rubbing to extremities, and owner's name/bookplate/inscription to front endpapers. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Exeter, Devon: Pedigree, 1996. A hint of rubbing to extremities, and owner's name/bookplate/inscription to front endpapers. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Exeter, Devon: Pedigree, 1996. A hint of rubbing to extremities. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Juvenile Productions. Colour illustrated covers with quarter-cloth spine. Wear to extremities. Pictorial endpapers. Otherwise clean and unmarked -- quite a neat book. . Cloth-backed boards. Fair. Illus. by Higham, G.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Exeter, Devon: Pedigree, 1994. A hint of rubbing to extremities, and owner's name/bookplate/inscription to front endpapers. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Exeter, Devon: Pedigree, 2001. A hint of rubbing to extremities. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1875. Decorative cloth hardcovers, with bevelled edges. Colour illustration to front cover. All edges gilt. Front hinge split internally, at endpaper; rear hinge weak. Binding somewhat loose. Otherwise, a clean and unmarked book. Still a neat copy. Illustrated, plates. Scarce title from this author. 108[+ads.]p.. Decorative Cloth. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. Hardcover in dust jacket. Ex libris, with some typical marks, but lightly used. No marks to exterior of book or dust jacket. Card pocket removed from rear endpaper. Otherwise an internally clean, tight and unmarked book in similar dust jacket (now protected in removable archival bro-dart). Very neat. 285p.. Decorative Cloth. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Children's Press, 1972. Hardcover. Owner's name to front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. . Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1937. Hardcover. Some darkening to spine, and rubbing/soiling to coevrs. Spine slant. Owner's name/date neatly to top of front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Endpaper maps. Illustrated. 336p.. Cloth. Fair. Illus. by Jones, Harold. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: S. W. Partridge. c.1920. Illustrated glossy paper-covered boards. Some light rubbing wear to covers/extremities. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat, a sound copy. Illustrated. Numerous adverts. to front and rear endpapers.. Boards. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1997. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Wraps (soft-cover). Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York: Platt & Munk, 1930. Hardcovers in dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. Some light rubbing to extremities/edges of covers. Otherwise, a clean, tight and unmarked book in neat dust jacket showing some slight creasing/wear to edges (now newly protected in removable archival mylar sleeve). Very neat, and bright. Illustrated. 24p.. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Eulalie. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co./Pleiades Books. Hardcovers in dust jacket. Some light rubbing to extremities/edges of covers. Otherwise, a clean, tight and unmarked book in neat dust jacket showing some creasing and a small chip to upper edge of rear panel (now newly protected in removable archival mylar sleeve). Very neat, and bright. Illustrated. 60p.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Purnell, 1975. Hardcover. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated.. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Bodley Head, 1959. Hardcover. A little toning to edges. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. 182p.. First U. K. Edition. Boards. Very Good. Illus. by Spence, Geraldine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Toronto: W. J. Gage, 1969. Hardcover. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated. Index. vi,201p.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Toronto: W. J. Gage, 1969. Hardcover. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated. Index. vi,201p.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Toronto: W. J. Gage, 1969. Hardcover. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated. Index. vi,202p.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Edinburgh & London: W. & R. Chambers, 1970. Hardcover in dust jacket. A very good to near fine copy. Just a touch of fading to the upper tip of spine, and some slight shelfwear/bumps to extremities. Corners nice and sharp. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in similar unclipped and bright colour dust jacket showing some slight rubbing and slight wear to edges/extremities as well as two faint check-marks to the list on rear panel (now protected in removeable archival sleeve). Very neat, really an attractive copy. No. 58 in the Chalet School series, and listing to that number/title on rear of jacket. 171p.. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: George C. Harrap, 1937. Cloth hardcover. Owner's name to fornt endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated.. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Andre Deutsch, 1981. Hardcover in dust jacket. A clean, tight and unmarked book in similar dust jacket (now protected in removable archival mylar sleeve). Very neat, a very nice copy. 127p.. First Edition. Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Abrahams, Hilary. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Henry Frowde -- Hodder & Stoughton. [1913]. Light olive/tan paper-covered boards. Black titling to front and spine; Colour plate to front. Very bright all around, with some slight "furring" of paper surface at extremities. Pictorial endpapers. A clean, tight and unmarked book in very good to near fine condition -- a superb copy. Six colour illustrations by Aldin -- one is over two pages.. Boards. Very Good. Illus. by Aldin, Cecil. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Montreal: Tundra Books, 1991. Hardcovers. Somelight rubbing to extremities. Owner's name inside front cover. Otherwise a clean and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated.. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. Illus. by Cohen, Sheldon. Oblong. more information

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London: Collins Clear-Type Press. c.1910. Dark-red quarter-cloth binding over colour-illustrated paper-covered boards (white to front and grey to rear). Black titling and printed illustration to spine. Very bright all around, with some moderate rubbing to corners. A clean, tight and unmarked book in very good to near fine condition -- a lovely, sound copy. 16 colour plates including frontispiece by T. H. Robinson. iv,136p.. Cloth-backed boards. Very Good. Illus. by Robinson, T. H.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Scolar Press, 1978. Stiff card covers. A facsimile edition reprint of the edition originally published 1884. Short, neat inscription to front top. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated. 28p.. Wraps (soft-cover). Very Good. Oblong. more information

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London: George Newnes, 1958. Hardcover in dust jacket. Some light bumping to extremities, and slight toning/foxing to edges of text. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in bright color dust jacket showing some edgewear/chipping and lacking rear inside flap (now protected and nicely functional in removeable mylar sleeve). Neat. Illustrated. 256p.. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Henry, Thomas. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Children's Book Club, 1962. Hardcover in dust jacket. Some light bumping to extremities, and slight toning/foxing to edges of text. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in bright color dust jacket showing some slight soiling to rear panel, and a closed tear to top front (now protected in removeable mylar sleeve). Very neat, an attractive copy. Illustrated. 192p.. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Henry, Thomas. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: George Newnes, 1956. Hardcover in dust jacket. Some light wear to extremities, and darkening to text paper. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in bright color dust jacket showing some edgewear and moderate staining (now protected in removeable mylar sleeve). Neat. Illustrated. 252p.. Boards. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: George Newnes, 1956. Hardcover in dust jacket. Some light wear to covers, and darkening to text paper. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in bright color dust jacket showing some edgewear and moderate staining (now protected in removeable mylar sleeve). Neat. Illustrated. 251p.. Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Henry, Thomas. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Simpkin Marshall. Cloth hardcover. Owner's name to front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. . Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: C.S.S.M., 1948. Blacklettering to red cloth hardcovers. A slight bit of fading to top of spine and a little light spotting to upper front corner. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated. viii,198p.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Illus. by Earp, H. R. & A. M. Lambe. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1998. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Wraps (soft-cover). Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Philadelphia: David McKay. Hardcover with colour plate illustration set to front. Some wear and rubbing to covers, extremities, including a short closed tear at head of spine. Pictorial endpapers. Brief gift inscription to flyleaf. Otherwise a clean and unmarked book. Illustrated. xvi,362p.. Cloth. Fair. Illus. by Dunn, Harvey. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1997. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Wraps (soft-cover). Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1998. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Wraps (soft-cover). Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions, Limited, 1997. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Wraps (soft-cover). Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Macmillan, 1967. Hardcover in dust jacket. Some slight bumping to extremites -- close to near fine condition. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in dust jacket showing a small handwritten number to spine, some edgewear and a two short closed tears (now in archival protector). A very neat copy. Illustrated. viii,151p.. Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Ambrus, Victor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Coward- McCann, 1929. Orange cloth hardcovers. Some soiling and rubbing to covers. Darkened edges. Private lending library stamps to front endpapers (no pockets or other library marks inside or out. Small felt-tip mark to top edge. Otherwise a clean and unmarked book. The first book by Duranty, New York Times correspondent in Moscow, who was taken in by the communist "experiment." x,237p.. First Edition. Cloth. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Toronto: William Briggs, 1906. Green quarter-cloth binding over green grey paper-covered boards. Colour plate set to front cover. Moderate wear and rubbing to extremities. Text-block is loose from binding, with many loose pages and attendant edge-wear. There is significant loss to one colour illustration, but no loss to text. A few pages have closed tears. Rear endpaper is lost. A damaged (or well-used) example of the scarce Canadian issue of the first edition, with cancel title-page with the Toronto imprint. Interesting thus, and still readable, with all the entertaining colour prints and line illustrations. 180p.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Poor. Illus. by Campbell, V. Floyd. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Epworth Press, 1946. Hardcover. Some slight foxing to edges. Otherwise near fine: a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated, plates. 172p.. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Evens, G. K.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York: Macmillan, 1966. Cloth hardcovers in dust jacket. Ex libris, but lightly used. Typical library markings, but none to spine of book, or jacket. Otherwise, internally, a clean, tight and unmarked book in neat dust jacket (now newly protected in removable archival mylar sleeve). Neat. Illustrated. xii,207p.. Cloth. Fair/Good. Illus. by Lathrop, Dorothy P.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, 1999. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat.. Wraps (soft-cover). Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Manchester: Raymond Francis/World Distributors, 1966. Hardcover. Some slight rubbing and a little peeling to cellophane laminate at extremities. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. Very neat. Illustrated. 93p.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Prospero Books, 2000. Hardcover in dust jacket. A clean, tight and unmarked book in similar dust jacket, showing some edgewear (now protected in removable archival mylar sleeve). Very neat. Ilustrated. 195p.. Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Ward, Helen. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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