Search Results: JUVENILE FICTION - Visionary and Metaphysical Books

New York: Pocket Books, 1978. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. No DJ Issued The sequal to the popular tv sho starring bette davis and Christopher lee, Tia and Tony are back for another haunting and exciting adventure. Has former owners stamp inside.

London & New York: George Routledge & Sons, 1885. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo, 277 pages + ads, drab cloth, paper label on spine, front free endpaper repaired, fore-edge lightened. Ex libris E. T. Lee. Introduction by Henry Morley. Issued as vol. 30 in Morley's Universal Library. "The purpose of its interwoven fables and maxims was to present a system of good counsel for right training of a prince in all the chief affairs of life." Wilkins had made the first translation into English of the Bhagavad Gita.

Lavishly illustrated with hidden symbols, movable pop ups, removable dragon pendant, fortune telling cards and a miniature divination book in the back cover. 10 1/4 x 12. Weight 1 lb 15 oz

New York: Farrar, Straus And Giroux, ( 1989). First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo, 343pp., red cloth "Traveling across the millenia to play a crucial role in a prehistoric confrontation, Polly discovers that time means everything and nothing in the history of human relationships, and, finally, that love is the tie that binds."

Miramax, 2003. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo, 462 pages, two-tone boards Book 1 of The Bartimaeus Trilogy. The author has crossed through his name on the title-page, and signed above it. Nathaniel is eleven years old and a magician's apprentice.

New York: Philomel / Putman, 1980 First edition / First printing. Pale yellow paper-covered boards. Fine in price-clipped near fine dust jacket, with minute wear at the corners and a faint spot to the left of the tree on the front cover.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Quarto, cloth, worn dj Signed by the author./ illustrator. Montresor won The Caldecott Medal in 1965 for his MAY I BRING A FRIEND? He also designed sets and costumes, particularly for operas and films. He was knighted by the Italian government in 1966.

Philadelphia: Quirk Books, 2011. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Signed without inscription by the author in purple ink on a special square blank on the front free-endpaper. Full number line should indicate first printing, but the dustjacket carries the "New York Times Best Seller" blurb that indicates at least as second state dustjacket. A very good copy with light crimping at the spine tips and a couple of pencilled Xs to the top and bottom edge of the text block. Minor bowing upward. Interior - a clean and tight copy. The dustjacket is also very good, clean and with minimal shelfwear to the panel edges, price on rear panel is US $18.99/$20.99 CAN. This particular ISBN was a special issue, all of which were autographed by the author.

New York: Scholastic, 2005. First American Edition ( children's artwork series in deluxe hardback ). Hardcover. Fine/fine. Mary Grandpre. Thick octavo, 652 pages + gallery of illustrations, patterned black cloth; tiny split at top of rear fold of dj; in fine publisher's slipcase This Deluxe version features Mary Grandpre's different artwork for the slipcase, the endpapers, the frontispiece, the interior, and the special cover illustration using pastels on toned printmaking paper. Also includes at the end 32 unnumbered pages.showcasing in full-page size Grandpre's illustrations of the chapter headings. [ Errington A13(aaaa) ]. This was issued simultaneously with A13 (a), (aa), (aaa). The full double-page versions of the illustrations are unique to this deluxe edition. The colour frontispiece is also unique in this edition. The original list price for this edition was $60.