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POETRY MADE FAMILIAR AND EASY TO YOUNG GENTLEMEN AND LADIES, AND EMBELLISHED WITH A GREAT VARIETY OF THE MOST SHINING EPIGRAMS ... by [Newbery, John] - 1788

by [Newbery, John]

POETRY MADE FAMILIAR AND EASY TO YOUNG GENTLEMEN AND LADIES, AND EMBELLISHED WITH A GREAT VARIETY OF THE MOST SHINING EPIGRAMS ... by [Newbery, John] - 1788

POETRY MADE FAMILIAR AND EASY TO YOUNG GENTLEMEN AND LADIES, AND EMBELLISHED WITH A GREAT VARIETY OF THE MOST SHINING EPIGRAMS ...

by [Newbery, John]

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London: Printed for Thomas Carnan, successor to Mr. J. Newbery, 1788. [2],vi,[7]-281,[3]pp. 32mo. Old open sewn boards, worn and chipped. Light brown discoloration in upper quadrant toward gutter receding to nothing by p.85, small chip at lower forecorner of p.231/2 taking a few letters, two small ink names in upper fore-quadrant of the title; a fair to good copy of an uncommon book. Denoted the fifth edition, first published in 1746 under a slightly variant title as volume VII of THE CIRCLE OF THE SCIENCES ...; subsequent editions were published as volume IV of the series' later counterparts. At times, volumes (or parts of volumes) dedicated to Arithmetic, Rhetoric, Writing, Chronology, Geography and Logic were included in the series. ESTC locates only the BL copy of the 1746 edition, and eight copies of this edition - 5 of them in North America. COPAC locates two copies in the UK. Goldsmith is said to have contributed occasionally to the series. ESTC N40496. OSBORNE, pp. 133/4 (3rd edition of 1769).
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Il Etait Une Fois, Vieux Contes Francais

Il Etait Une Fois, Vieux Contes Francais

by Perrault, Charles, et al; Illustrated By Adrienne Segure

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Paris: Flammarion (1951). Grey paper boards titled in peach, slight chipping at base of spine else fine in a color pictorial dust jacket which is slightly frayed and chipped at base of spine. A collection of familiar fairy tales illustrated with 16 large and detailed plates by Adrienne Segur, 8 in color and 8 in b&w. Beautiful book.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Adrienne Segur. Folio.
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Kite Book, The
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by Kilvert, B. Cory

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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1909 Bound in green cloth with color pictorial paper pastedown, cover soil, wear to extremities and pastedown, inner hinges shaky, foxing to prelims, a few pages dog-eared, one plate marred by a small bit of paper from opposing page. Humorous verse by Kilvert, a sampling here: "Wally Wimple went a-kiting/ In the simple sport delighting/ Kite as big again as Walter/ Never once did Walter falter/ Till a sudden gust of weather/ Lifted Wally off the heather/ Though to keep his feet a-fighting/ Wally Wimple went a-kiting." Every 2 stanzas are pictured in full color on opposing pages with whimsical drawings from water colors. 18 color plates, plus color title page and color copyright page, all text and illustrations printed on heavy stock. A fabulous production, quite rare.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B. Cory Kilvert. 4to.
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Jimmy Flies

Jimmy Flies

by Heiderstadt, Dorothy; Illustrated By Inger Veise

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New York: Frederick A Stokes, 1930 Blue cloth with pictorial pastedown, light soil to endpapers else Near Fine; dust jacket with small losses, mend to spine, a few closed tears. Little Jimmy's first plane ride. Illustrated with 28 2-color plates. Inger Veise was a WPA poster artist. Rare.. First Edition. Very Good/Good. 12mo.
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Admiral's Caravan

Admiral's Caravan

by Carryl, Charles E.; Illustrated By Reginald Birch

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New York: Century Co., 1892 Grey cloth pictorially stamped in red, blue and gilt, spine darkened, rubbed, fraying at corners and spine ends, a few marginal finger marks internally An amusing fantasy about a little girl who goes on an unexpected journey and meets odd characters and experiences strange happenings, somewhat reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland. Illustrated in b&w by Reginald Birch. A Peter Parley to Penrod title, (see page 96). LOC classifies the book as rare.. First Edition. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Pom-Pom's Christmas in Dustjacket. POM POM'S ( White French Poodle In Pet Shop for Sale Whitcomb...
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Pom-Pom's Christmas in Dustjacket. POM POM'S ( White French Poodle In Pet Shop for Sale Whitcomb (illustrator). First Edition.Cute story with very colorful illust. of a little white French poodle in a pet shop ) Cute story about a little Poodle puppy Who

by Story and Lovely illustrations in full colour pictures by Jon Whitcomb, EX-LIBRARY Light Wear rub, BACK Blank Endpapers FORMER OWNER STAMP Light Fox, Priceclipped,

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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,.
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Il Etait Une Fois, Vieux Contes Francais

Il Etait Une Fois, Vieux Contes Francais

by Perrault, Charles, et al; Illustrated By Adrienne Segure

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Paris: Flammarion (1951). Grey paper boards titled in peach, slight chipping at base of spine else fine in a color pictorial dust jacket which is slightly frayed and chipped at base of spine. A collection of familiar fairy tales illustrated with 16 large and detailed plates by Adrienne Segur, 8 in color and 8 in b&w. Beautiful book.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Adrienne Segur. Folio.
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Kite Book, The
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Kite Book, The

by Kilvert, B. Cory

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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1909 Bound in green cloth with color pictorial paper pastedown, cover soil, wear to extremities and pastedown, inner hinges shaky, foxing to prelims, a few pages dog-eared, one plate marred by a small bit of paper from opposing page. Humorous verse by Kilvert, a sampling here: "Wally Wimple went a-kiting/ In the simple sport delighting/ Kite as big again as Walter/ Never once did Walter falter/ Till a sudden gust of weather/ Lifted Wally off the heather/ Though to keep his feet a-fighting/ Wally Wimple went a-kiting." Every 2 stanzas are pictured in full color on opposing pages with whimsical drawings from water colors. 18 color plates, plus color title page and color copyright page, all text and illustrations printed on heavy stock. A fabulous production, quite rare.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B. Cory Kilvert. 4to.
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Jimmy Flies

Jimmy Flies

by Heiderstadt, Dorothy; Illustrated By Inger Veise

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New York: Frederick A Stokes, 1930 Blue cloth with pictorial pastedown, light soil to endpapers else Near Fine; dust jacket with small losses, mend to spine, a few closed tears. Little Jimmy's first plane ride. Illustrated with 28 2-color plates. Inger Veise was a WPA poster artist. Rare.. First Edition. Very Good/Good. 12mo.
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Admiral's Caravan

Admiral's Caravan

by Carryl, Charles E.; Illustrated By Reginald Birch

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New York: Century Co., 1892 Grey cloth pictorially stamped in red, blue and gilt, spine darkened, rubbed, fraying at corners and spine ends, a few marginal finger marks internally An amusing fantasy about a little girl who goes on an unexpected journey and meets odd characters and experiences strange happenings, somewhat reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland. Illustrated in b&w by Reginald Birch. A Peter Parley to Penrod title, (see page 96). LOC classifies the book as rare.. First Edition. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Pom-Pom's Christmas in Dustjacket. POM POM'S ( White French Poodle In Pet Shop for Sale Whitcomb...
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Pom-Pom's Christmas in Dustjacket. POM POM'S ( White French Poodle In Pet Shop for Sale Whitcomb (illustrator). First Edition.Cute story with very colorful illust. of a little white French poodle in a pet shop ) Cute story about a little Poodle puppy Who

by Story and Lovely illustrations in full colour pictures by Jon Whitcomb, EX-LIBRARY Light Wear rub, BACK Blank Endpapers FORMER OWNER STAMP Light Fox, Priceclipped,

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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,.
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Letters on the Most Common, as Well as Important, Occasions in Life, by Cicero, ... and Other...
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Letters on the Most Common, as Well as Important, Occasions in Life, by Cicero, ... and Other Writers of Distinguished Merit; With Many Original Lette

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LITTLE PRETTY POCKET-BOOK (JUVENILE LIBRARY)

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little pretty pocket book

by newbery, john

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Regulating Utilities: Understanding the Issues (Iea Readings 48 48)
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Regulating Utilities: Understanding the Issues (Iea Readings 48 48)

by Martin Cave, Jon Stern, Mark Armstrong, George Yarrow, Geoffrey Whittington, David Newbery, John Vickers, Martin Howe, John Welsby

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A Little Pretty Pocket-Book (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)
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A Little Pretty Pocket-Book (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

by John Newbery

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The Finalists

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Mother Goose's Melody: Sonnets for the Cradle
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Mother Goose's Melody: Sonnets for the Cradle

by John Newbery

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A new history of England; from the invasion of Julius Csar, to the accession of George III....
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A new history of England; from the invasion of Julius Csar, to the accession of George III. Adorned with cuts of all the kings and queens who have reigned since the Norman Conquest.

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The Entertaining History of Tommy Gingerbread: a Little Boy, Who Lived Upon Learning

by John Newbery

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A new history of England; from the invasion of Julius Csar, to the accession of George III....
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A new history of England; from the invasion of Julius Csar, to the accession of George III. Adorned with cuts of all the kings and queens who have reigned since the Norman Conquest.

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A "Jamboree" of Laughter. From a Boy Scout's Diary.
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A "Jamboree" of Laughter. From a Boy Scout's Diary.

by W Heath Robinson

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London: A V N Jones & Co., 1910. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Not dated, circa 1910. Unpaginated. Very scarce copy. Brown paper covers which are rubbed, stained with moderate wear and chipping to extremities. Rear cover has advert for BLACKBIRD FOUNTAIN PEN. Has red circular sticker to front cover for Prince of Wales Imperial Fund. Raffles Bookstore Norfolk All orders normally dispatched within one working day. We will gladly supply further images or more information if required. Discounts available for multiple orders
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America's Stamps

America's Stamps

by Petersham, Maud and Miska

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New York: Macmillan, 1947 (1947). Pictorial blue cloth boards in a color pictorial dust jacket which is chipped and worn. A history of American stamps with full page color illustrations and other textual illustrations by the Petershams as well as images of American stamps throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Maud and Miska Petersham. 4to.
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BOBBSEY TWINS PAPER DOLLS

BOBBSEY TWINS PAPER DOLLS

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Kenosha, WI: Samuel Lowe Company. N.D.. Softcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Wear at edges. Scratches on front cover, small piece missing at corner on back cover, dolls are unpunched but loose ; Clothing is uncut. Original not a reproduction. ; Color Illustrations; Unpaginated pages .
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American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to The Beast Within

American Picturebooks from Noah's Ark to The Beast Within

by Bader, Barbara

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Fairy Tale Sampler
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Fairy Tale Sampler

by Fairy Tales. Muir, Kirby (Arranged by); Lamont, Violet (Illus)

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Chicago: Ziff-Davis, 1947 (1947). Illustrated boards with light shelf wear, small abrasion on endpaper, in matching dust jacket with minor wear, child's sticker over jacket price. A selection of familiar fairy tales, arranged for bedtime reading and illustrated in b&w and full color by Violet LaMont. Scarce.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Violet LaMont. 4to.
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A Second Treasury of the World's Greatest Fairy Tales
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A Second Treasury of the World's Greatest Fairy Tales

by Helen Hyman, adapted by

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Danbury Press/Grolier Enterprises, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Presumed First American Edition, also published in Italy in 1972. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket Condition: Good + or Very Good -. Sturdy book with durable, glossy coated covers. 287 pp. No remainder mark. Clean with no writing. Numerous colorful illustrations. Panels in great condition. Moderate spine head bumping with spine tail lines. Jacket's original corner price intact. Jacket has spine head bumping, spine tail lines, one mended tear approximately 1.5" and one 1" open tear. Edge creasing and back cover scratching. Small light circle indent and some light back cover sunning. Summary: Fourteen fairy tales in large print with captivating illustrations, including the lesser known tales such as The Little Goldfish, The Seven Ravens, and The Three Hairs of the Ogre.
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Tom Mouse
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Tom Mouse

by Le Guin, Ursula K

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Brookfield, CT: Roaring Brook Press, 2002. AUTHOR SIGNED. 2002 Stated First Edition and with full printing number line. FINE in FINE price-intact dust jacket. Le Guin signed her name in violet ink on the title page, just below little Tom Mouse's nose. Signed on April 22, 2008 at Powell's Portland, Oregon bookstore. (Included with this book is a copy of Powell's April 2008 issue of the newsletter "Ink" with Ms. LeGuin's event listed.) A fresh, otherwise unmarked, tightly bound copy. Pages, yellow endpapers and hardcover (color pictorial paper with gloss lamination) are pristine. Binding and hinges tight and straight. Unclipped jacket, graphics matching the cover, is bright and clean; faint shelf rub along jacket spine where it wraps over the hinges but still fine, no tears, chips or creases. Jacket is in a clear archival protector. The tale of a little mouse with a yen to travel. Charming color illustrations throughout by Julie Downing. 8 x 10-1/4". 40 pages. Signed by… Read More
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Betty Fairy Book

Betty Fairy Book

by Price, Margaret Evans (Illus); Flint, Helen (Auth)

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Rochester: Stecher Litho Co., 1915 Color illustrated stiff paper wraps, some chipping to spine and light surface wear, insect damage at the top of book, but a clean and bright copy. Verses illustrated in duotone or full color in a charming fashion by Margaret Evans Price.. Very Good/No Jacket. Narrow Folio.
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Chicky-Chick-Chick

Chicky-Chick-Chick

by Swan, Kay; Illustrated By Alice Dennis

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  • first
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Used - Very Good
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Good
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First Edition
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Stoll Edwards, 1929 Illustrated boards with die-cut bars of a chicken coop, slight rubbing at extremities; matching dust jacket also with die-cut section, a few tape mends and middle bar of chicken coop is missing from DJ, but the dust jacket is very scarce. A wonderfully produced book with bright color illustrations and decorative borders in black and yellow. . First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Alice Dennis. 4to.
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LITTLE BEAR

LITTLE BEAR

by Minarik, Else Holmelund

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Used
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Hardcover
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Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, United States
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New York NY: Harper & Row. 1957. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges. DJ flap clipped. Previous owner's name. ; I Can Read; 63 pages .
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