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Young Adventurers
Lee's Summit MO: Unity School of Christianity, 1966. Cover sl. scuffed. 255 pp. Contains 3 stories: "Cheers for the Winner" by Florence M. Davis, "Cabin Boy" by Lorna Callahan, and "Give and Take" by Mildred H. Comfort. The stories were originally published in 'Wee Wisdom', Unity's magazine for children. Pictorial cover, illus. with B&W drawings.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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The Boy (The Australian Boy annual)
Melbourne: O.P.C. Distributors, 1949. Not paginated. Contains 15 stories, biographies, humor and essays. (A Model Electric Motor, Cycling Notes and Hints, The Black Fire of Nagobi, Limericks, The Secret of the Jungle, and more). Color photo of Winston Churchill. Cover illustration is a boy gazing upward, with airplanes in the sky. Pages are browned, binding sl. loose, edges very worn, cloth on spine is darkened and has some tape on it, and front cover is creased.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ( more information)
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Digger (Endeavour Books 1)
Melbourne: Cheshire-Jacaranda, 1967. 32 pp. with Vocabulary at rear. Color illustrations. Basic Reader. Text clean, no tears.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ( more information)
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Skip to My Lou (Catalog 20-199)
NY: Girl Scouts of the United States, 1958. 32 pp. Music and words for 24 singing games. Troop name inked out on front and back covers and on title page. Text clean, no tears.. Soft Cover. Good +/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pamphlet. ( more information)
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Three Boys go Camping; a Story of the Out-Of-doors
Lansing, MI: Department of Conservation - State of Michigan. 57 pp. B&W photo illustrations. Tan illustrated wraps. Some children's scribbling on inside front cover, covers sl. soiled. Text clean, no tears.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pamphlet. ( more information)
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The Three Bears
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1952. Unpaginated. Small square hardcover. Cover reads "TWA Storytime" with puppy and kitten in color surrounded by B&W drawings of other fairy tale characters. Tell-A-Tale Books. First page then is entitled "The Three Bears", pictures by Helen Rowland, with illustration of the bears in their house and 3 squirrels on the path. Gift inscription at top of page notes this book was given as a gift from the airlines on a flight from London to Los Angeles in 1967. The cover is slightly worn and soiled. No tears, no writing in text.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Rowland, Helen. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ( more information)
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Ideal Book for Girls
London: Dean & Son, Ltd.. 124 pp. Stories by various authors (Mabel E. Allan, Violet M. Methley, Reginald Brown, Winifred Norling and others). Color illus. on cover of 2 girls hiking. Color frontis. Pages browned and foxed, cloth torn on spine. No loose or torn pages.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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The Uncommon Soldier; Major Alfred Mordecai
Abrahams, Robert D
NY: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1959. 178 pp. Gray cloth, B&W drawings, dark blue illustrated endpapers. The story of an American Jewish hero, torn between loyalty to the state of his birth and his family and his wife's family during the American Civil War. Jacket price-clipped and lightly worn. Binding tight, text clean.. First Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Garchik, Morton. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Four Sons of Norway
Acker, Helen
NY: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1948. 255 pp. with bibliography. Bleu cloth with white design and lettering. Sl. edge wear, newspaper article about author taped to front paste-down endpaper. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper. Binding tight, text clean. Short fictionalized biographies about Henrik Ibsen, Edvard Grieg, Fridtjof Nansen, and Ole Bull.. Signed by Author. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Hogner, Nils. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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The Story of the Mexican Americans; The men and the Land
Acuna, Rudolph
NY: American Book Company, 1969. 140 pp. Includes glossary of Spanish terms. Well illustrated with color and B&W photos, drawings and maps. Cover soiled, school stamp on front endpaper. Binding tight, text clean.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Numbers Old and New (The Reason Why Series)
Adler, Irving and Ruth
NY: John Day Co., 1960. 48 pp. Illustrated. Brown cloth. Binding tight, text clean. Jacket has several tears and chips.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Adler, Peggy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Johnny Reb
Allen, Merritt Parmelee
NY: Longmans, Green & Co., 1952. 250 pp. Gray cloth, B&W drawings, illustrated endpapers. Fiction about the men who made up the cavalry riding under Wade Hampton and Jeb Stuart. Sl. water stain on top edge and top edge of boards, former owner's name on front endpaper. Binding tight, text clean. Jacket is water-stained and chipped at top edge, price-clipped, and sl. worn at bottom.. First Edition. Cloth. Good +/Good. Illus. by Ray, Ralph. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Dori the Mallard
Allred, Gordon
NY: Astor-Honor, Inc., 1968. 116 pp. Nicely illustrated in green on most pages. Illustrated cover. Library sticker on spine, pocket and stamps on endpapers. Sl. edgewear, small spot top edge. Binding tight, text clean.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Brown, Margery. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ( more information)
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Billy and Blaze; A boy and His Pony
Anderson, C. W
NY: Macmillan, 1964. 50 pp. Hard cover library binding. All the usual library stamps and stickers, pocket, etc. Cover worn, 1 page torn. Text clean, binding tight.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. About Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. ( more information)
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The Land of Gold; The Good Companion Books VI
Anderson, Charles J
Chicago: Laurel Book Co., 1936. Bookplate and other names on front end paper. 336 pp. with index, illus. with drawings. Sl. edge wear, and sl. darkening of spine.. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. ( more information)
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Catalyst
Anderson, Laurie Halse
NY: Viking, 2002. 233 pp. 18-year old Kate, who sometimes chafes at being a preacher's daughter, finds herself losing control in her senior year as she faces difficult neighbors and the possibility that she may not be accepted by the college of her choice. Binding tight, text clean. Jacket has small tear at foot of spine.. 3d Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Bill and Betty Learn About God
Anderson, Margaret
Grand Rapids MI: Zondervan Publ. House, 1961. 49 pp. Illus. with drawings. Illustrated endpapers, yellow glossy cover. Edges sl. worn and plastic coating starting to come off. Binding tight, text clean. Using fictional characters, but Biblical truths, the author provides understandable and meaningful answers to children's questions about God.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ( more information)
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Storytelling with the Flannel Board; Book One
Anderson, Paul S
Minneapolis MN: T. S. Denison & Company, Inc., 1963. 270 pp. with bibliography. B&W drawings. Binding tight, text clean. Includes beginning, traditional, and modern stories.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Francis, Irene. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ( more information)
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Quest in the Desert
Andrews, Roy Chapman
NY: Junior Literary Guild & John C. Winston co., 1950. 192 pp. Red illustrated hard cover library binding. Illustrated with B&W drawings. Discard stamps on endpapers, other library stamps on title page. Glue discoloration on front endpapers. Brief bio of the author (from jacket flap?) glued on rear endpaper. Some pages soiled. Binding tight, text clean.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Wiese, Kurt. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ( more information)
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Quest in the Desert
Andrews, Roy Chapman
NY: Junior Literary Guild and Viking Press, 1950. 192 pp. B&W illustrations. Usual library stamps and stickers, pocket, tape marks on cover. Text clean, no tears.. Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Wiese, Kurt. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ( more information)
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Commander of the Flying Tigers: Claire Lee Chennault
Archibald, Joe
NY: Julian Messner, 1966. 191 pp. with index and bibliography. Orange illustrated cover. Library sticker on spine, pocket removed from front endpaper, stamps on endpapers and title page. Binding tight, text clean, no tears.. 3d Printing. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ( more information)
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Crazy Legs McBain
Archibald, Joe
Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Macrae Smith Company, 1961. 187 pp. Orange cloth. Spine ends bent. Jacket has quite a bit of wear at the top spine area - wrinkles and tears - some loss. Also slight wear at foot of spine. Not price clipped. Binding tight, text clean.. 7th Ptg.. Cloth. Very Good/About Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Simba of the White Mane
Arundel, Jocelyn
NY: McGraw-Hill, 1958. 124 pp.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Dennis, Wesley. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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A Time for Trolls; Fairy Tales from Norway
Asbjornsen and Moe
Oslo, Norway: Tanum-norli, 1964. 82 pp. B&W drawings. Binding tight, text clean.. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Sorensen, Hans Gerhard. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Unforgettable Journeys; an Anthology
Avery, Gillian, Editor
NY: Franklin Watts, 1965. 319 pp. Illus. with drawings. Tan cloth. All the journeys made in this anthology have been made by children - or children in the eyes of the law. Very sl. loosening of binding, some soil on the cover, and a stain along the bottom edge. Text clean, no tears.. First American. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Verney, John. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Parallel Journeys
Ayer, Eleanor
NY: Aladdin Books, 2000. 244 pp. with index and bibliography. B&W illustrations. She was a young German Jew. He was an ardent memberof the Hitler Youth. This is the story of their parallel journey through World War II. Slight crease and slant to spine. Binding tight, text clean.. First Pb Ptg.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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Ecuador in Story and Pictures (Pictured Geography)
Bailey, Bernadine
Chicago, IL: Albert Whitman and Company, 1942. 28 pp. Size is oblong - 8" W x 6" H. Blue cloth with black lettering. Illustrated in color and B&W. Cover worn at edges and slightly faded. Hinges weak, with rear hinge starting to tear at bottom. Text clean, no tears.. First Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Wiese, Kurt. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ( more information)
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Broad Stripes and Bright Stars; Stories of American History
Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley Company, 1919. 240 pp. plus chronology at rear. Blue cloth with decorative paper label pasted to front (Statue of Liberty). The Children's Hour Series. Illus. with B&W plates. Hinges cracked, 2 holes in spine, edges worn. Text clean, no tears.. Cloth. About Good/No Jacket. Illus. by O'malley, Power. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. ( more information)
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