A Bear Called Paddington by Bond, Michael - 1958

Reilly & Britton Chicago, 1915. . SERIES # 10, , Back DJ List thru This Title in Green. HBDJ, 1915, 1ST Edition , 1st ISSUE ), NF+/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ with some wear, HEAVY Scuff Top Edges Chips ,, Extremities & along Spine Scuff Chip Affecting Title, and Light FADE, and LIGHT FoX, DJ light Rub, small edge Tears, , Wear Light Soil, Tears Chips Up & Down Spine DJ, Tiny Chips Extremities DJ, Small Brown Stain Back DJ , Beautiful Beige Cloth with Purple Lilacs & Pasted Beautiful Color Picture Inlay on DJ Duplicated, Cover lettered in Black on Spine & Front, Lettered in GREEN on DJ Spine light Soiling Sun, Interior Nice tight Clean light Rub, Wear FoX, 256 pgs + NO ADS in Back , Front DJ few tiny light Stains, otherwise clean. Tears small Chips Edges DJ Back, . First Edition. Hard Cover.

Houghton Miffin and Company, Boston, 1943 HBDJ, 1943 is Only Date Copyright pg. 1st Edition, Early Printing, NF+/NF-, AS-IS, 30 pgs, UNPAGINATED, Blue Color pictorial DJ of Red Snow Plow with Katy in Red at Top DJ LIGHTLY soiled, with a couple small closed edge tears, one is taped & Tiny Chips Extremities. Front DJ inner flap corner clipped. Very early printing but not a First First as there is no date on title page. Oblong BLUE Tweed Cloth Cvr Illustration of Snow Plow & Titled in White. cloth blue cvr is Plain.10 X 9 In. Lists Thru CHOO CHOO Pretext, Interior nice tight Clean, Oblong Quarto, DJ Protected Clear Mylar ,Simple story of Katy the Tractor whose versatility working for the city of Geoppolis is legendary. Katy is tested when an uncommonly "big snow" hits the city and everything comes to a sudden stop. Katy comes to the rescue. Burton;s wonderfully simple and colorful illustrations will appeal to young readers.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Holt Rinehart & Winston NY, 1960. HBDJ, 1960, Stated 1st Edition, 1st Printing, VG+/VG CONDITION, ,EX-LIBRARY Light Wear rub & Sticker Front of DJ, , Red cloth covered boards with white pup Pom-Pom on front with Price Tag around its Neck, cvr has Light tiny scuff stains Edges , Hardcover. Slightly larger than octavo, Titled in White Spine Cover, unpaginated, TINY BTM SPINE TEAR ON CVR, Slightly larger than octavo, 8 x 10 in. IN CLEAR Mylar Protector, lst published in book form in McCall's magazine. , Author was born in Oklahoma & was in U.S. Navy in WWII. , Now Lives in Darien, Connecticut, with 3 Poodles of His Own, Missy, Coco, & Duke. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jon Whitcomb,.

London: Darton and Harvey,, 1797. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo. 120pp. Illustrated withthirty wood engraved portraits, full length, of monarchs in the text. Bound in original Dutch patterend boards, shaken and defective to the spine, but a clean complete copy. This was the last of the 18th Century editions of this popular illustrated history book for children first issued under this title by Newbery in 1759, subsequent editins brought up to date, this one down to 1794 only. Scarce.

A Story for anybody, young or old, who cares to read.

Reilly and Britton Co. CHICAGO, 1912. . Black & White Cover of Woman, Orissa Kane in Red Coat & Hat at Wheel Flying Old Biplane ( Airplane ) with friend Sybil holding Hankie , Flying Girl SERIES #2, An Uncommon Book, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, HINGES Little Weak slight Cracking Light FoX, Wear, O/W NICE, Blank Endpapers FoXed , HARDBACK NODUstJacKet, , 1912, 1st Edition, 1st Printing with White Title on Front Cover , VG-/VG- CONDITION, NOJACKET, SOLD AS-IS, (Schiller 1978 catalog reference used). Five pages of ads in the rear including one for the Aunt Jane's Nieces series Thru Vacation. , Embossed Illustrated Red , Black & White Clothbound Cover of Woman Flying Airplane with Female Friend, with INSET, Cover Lettered in Black for Author at Very Bottom, Mild Wear, Rub, Scuff, Spine Cvr Sunned, White lettering on Spine Slight FADE . Tiny Chips Wear Extremities, Interior TIGHT with Light Rub, FoXing STAINS, Wear, few pgs protrude outward, O/W NICE ! 313 PGS, 5 X 7 in., Small Light Stains… Read More

New York Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. HBDJ, POOR DJ wiTh LARGE Piece Missing Top Spine DJ & smaller piece Bottom & along edges , 1913, 1st Edition, Pretext Lists thru this Title & Tom Swift Thru Cannon, Front DJ 2 small Ink Names & Boys eye is outlined & small Corner Piece out & Bottom Edge DJ small pieces Missing Yet Title & Author & Picture Remain Intact, Back DJ Lists Tom Swift, Boys Columbia end Outdoor Chums WIth Fox, SMALL chIp & Tears, DJ Rub wEAR Scuff Tiny Chips Extremities, Bright Olive Green & Red, Black Illustrated Cloth cover duplicated DJ Illustration Nice Condition Light Wear, VG Condition Book, Interior Nice tight ,Light FOX, Mild Wear, 214 Pgs + ADS Ending with Outdoor Chums Big Game, small illus. of boy with camera on Cover spine, minimal wear Cloth Cover background are the most exciting of scenes; a rhinocerous attacking a tiger, a bear standing on its hind legs, a ship sinking and a building on fire being fought by the local fire brigade, 5"x7.5". There were 11 Volumes in… Read More

M. A. Donohue, Chicago, 1912. . Orange & White Fancy Printed Illustrated endpapers FOX of 3 Campers in Wilds with Flock Geese Flying Over by LAWRENCE, Front Inner Flap DJ Lists Harry Castlemon Series ends winged Arrows Medicine, HBDJ, 1912, 1st Edition, BOOK VG-, DUSTJACKET POOR Condition, AS-IS, Glazed DJ Small Pieces from Front Missing YET Title & Author INTACT & Illustration Mainly There, But Spine Ends DJ LARGE Chip Removing Title , Back DJ LARGE PIECE Out At TOP & Tears Chips Edges , Interior Nice tight Clean Light FOX, WEAR, Printed on high grade flexible Paper,Bound in Vellum cloth of Blue, blacke , Brown White, Stamped from Original Designs. TITLE page FOXed, 313 Pgs + ADS Modern Card Tricks, etc ends . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor.

Goldsmith Publ., 1931. HBDJ, 1931, 1st Edition THUS, GOOD/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ small chips Tears Pieces from Extremities & DJ spine Ends small pieces missingsdust jacket has fairly good color with wear, some rips and folds.Turquoise Blue with Black Letters SUN Fade wear Edges, Interior nice tight clean FOX Wear Still a nice book for your collection! 212 pgs NO ADS in Back,Back DJ Lists thru Who took Papers Creases Wear,Some discoloration and frayed at the edges. Dust jacket is torn and missing some at the top and bottom of the spine and other edges. . First Thus. Hard Cover.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1916. (Hardcover) 337pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Printed c1927. Red cloth with black lettering on the cover and spine. Frontispiece, illustrations, lists 25 titles at the back. The dust jacket has minor edgewear and chipping, the spine panels are faded, and there is a previous owner's name and date in ink on the front endpapers. "Tarzan throws off his three year cloak of civilization, and with a yell and a bound, is back at home again among the beasts of the Jungle, plunging into a series of adventures, so startling, exciting, and hair-raising that one gasps with astonishment. In the present story, powerful enemies first kidnap his young son, then abduct Tarzan himself and leave him marooned on the African coast. Here his early training serves him in good stead; he makes himself king of the jungle and eventually foils his enemies, and returns with his rescued wife and child to England". Illustrations by J. Allen St. John. Main… Read More