Children's Books

Chicago: Wilcox & Follett Company, 1952 FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING (stated). Hardcover without dust jacket. Bound in full green library buckram cloth, gilt lettering and numbers on spine. 8vo (5.75 x 8.75"). Ex-Library with the usual markings in fine library binding. Pocket on fep. VERY GOOD. Rhoda Lachar has developed the ability to pass along dynamic ideas to other human beings which free them of fear, worry, feelings of self-consciousness, inferiority, and inadequacy. In this book you will find solutions to the problems of everyday living expressed in a clear and exhilarating manner. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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NY: Longman's, Green & Co., 1955 Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt (brown) lettering on spine, gilt (brown) decoration on cover. 146 pp. Illustrated with B&W drawings. This is an unopened copy, in perfect condition except that the pages are beginning to brown, else as new. The dust jacket, now in Mylar, shows only light chipping. FINE/NEAR FINE. This was a selection of the Weekly Reader Children's Book Club, and the Club literature is laid in. The novel recounts the adventures of an Indian boy and his best friend as they hunt and fight in the forests of North America before the coming of the Europeans. Scarce in this excellent condition.. Stated 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Larry Toschik. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Edition. more information

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Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1956 FIRST EDITIONS. 18 soft-cover volumes in four custom printed pull-out slipcases. 8vo. 64 pp. (each). Publisher's bright printed Softcover wraps. Lavishly illustrated in color. Each complete with original stamps laid in. All 18 of the volumes are in very good or better condition, each with the original stamps, mostly pasted-in. All four of the pull-out slipcase boxes are in near fine condition. VERY GOOD+/NEAR FINE (slipcases). The 18 titles included are: Life Along the Amazon by Ken Krippene (1957) ; Cave Life by Charles E. Mohr (1956) ; Exotic Birds of the South Pacific by E. Thomas Gilliard (1956) ; Burst of Spring by Robert S. Lemmon (1956) ; Life on a Coral Reef by Russ Kinne (1956) ; Nature Activities: Fun with Birds (1953) (32 pages) ; In the Arctic by Alexander B. Klotz (1957) ; This Living Earth by Roman Vishniac (1956) ; Camouflage in Nature by Charles E. Mohr (1955) ; Flowering Tropical Trees by Edwin A. Menninger (1956) ; Fresh Water Game Fish by W. T. Davidson (1957) ; Life in Bays by William Hopkins Amos (1955) ; Tracks and Trails by Bill and Mary V. Hood (1956) ; Dune Life by William Hopkins Amos (1956) ; Water Birds by Helen Gere Cruickshank (1955) ; Mushrooms by Roman Vishniac (1957) ; The World of Insects by Alfred Renfro (1957) ; and Weapons by Charles R. Meyer (1957). . 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Pleasantville, NY: Readers Digest, 1982 Second Printing. Hardcover without dust jacket (as issued). Publisher's laminated boards. 4to. 416 pp. Profusely illustrated with Color and B&W photographs. Includes Index. This is a new, unopened, unmarked copy in perfect condition. AS NEW. Strange and fascinating facts about what's all around us.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. As New/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by A. J. Frank & Co. (United States)