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The Story of Aaron: (So Named) The Son of Ben Ali
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New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1896. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/no dust jacket. Oliver Herford. Joel Chandler Harris The Story of Aaron is for sale from The First Edition. Joel Chandler Harris The Story of Aaron has the original beige coloured binding with the front board that features a large illustration by Oliver Herford of two young people upon a large black horse with the title above in bright gilt. The spine of the book also has black lettering, and the back board bearing a rabbit motif in a circle in black to the centre. The binding is in Very Good condition with the front board being extremely clean and attractive, the back board having light black marks, and there are knocks to the top and bottom of the spine. Joel Chandler Harris The Story of Aaron pages are very clean and in overall Very Good condition with only the lightest of age toning to the margins, slight cracking/tear to the paper in the joint of the front free endpaper (cosmetic not structural), and the Frontispiece partly detached but still bound into the book, with all the other pages being bound in. Internally, this is an extremely attractive Joel Chandler Harris first edition book from 1896.
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The Story of Aaron (So Named) the Son of Ben Ali Told by His Friends and Acquaintances
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very good copy. 1924. reprint. hardcover. 8vo, 198 pp. .
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The Story of Aaron: (So Named) the Son of Ben Ali: Told By His friends and Acquaintances
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Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good condition, in blue cloth with yellow lettering and illustrated endpapers. Some scratches to covers; rubbing to extremities; darkening to spine; hinges beginning to weaken; free front endpaper is clipped; some pages have creasing. Still a better than acceptable reading copy. 198pp 4 b/w plates. One of the less known books by the author of the original Uncle Remus stories, this is a lively and entertaining story taking place in the pre Civil War days in the Old South.Herford, Oliver.
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1896 hardcover, no dj, 1st. 25 black & white illustrations including frontispiece under tissue guard by Oliver Herford. Looks like an early blank or the half title page has been torn out. Binding secure but webbing visible at rear. Spine sunned. Yellow cloth pictorial boards, green stain to textblock edges. G+. See picture. 198 pp.
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Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. Hardcover. Good. Reprint, good + blue cloth hardcover(no dust jacket) with yellow letter shows toning, soil and mild staining to covers, rubbing at edges and bumping to corners, toning to endpapers, piece of paper residue to front endpaper, couple of light internal splits and some other mild trace wear. 198 pages with four black & white plate illustrations by Oliver Herford. Solid copy of this work by the noted author of Uncle Remus.
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The Story of Aaron (So Named): The Son of Ben Ali. Told by His Friends and Acquaintances. Illustrated by Oliver Herford.
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, The Riverside Press, 1896. Octavo, illustrated cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, all edges green, 25 plates, 198 pp. Poor, with edgewear, light soiling to covers; upper interior hinge broken. Still, attractive and complete; photographs gladly provided upon request. From the first chapter: The story of how Buster John, Sweetest Susan, and Drusilla found their way into Mr. Thimblefinger’s queer country has been set forth, and many of the tales they heard there have been told. All of this matter has been put into a book, where the curious may now find it. This being so, it is not necessary to go over it again. Imitation is bad enough, but repetition is worse. It is enough to say, therefore, that these children whose names have been mentioned lived on a large plantation in Middle Georgia, in that part of the country where cotton grows, where the mocking-birds sing in the orchards, and where the roses bloom in the open air from April to November. There is…
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The Story of Aaron (So Named) the Son of Ben Ali: Told by His Friends and Acquaintances
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Reprint but first edition thus, 1924. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 198 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, a faint mustiness to the book, soiling to the endpapers, a bit of bumping or rubbing to the edges of the book, dust jacket with some discoloration, dust jacket also shows creasing and tearing to the tips and edges including some loss. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Uncommon in dust jacket.
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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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1977 - collectable 1st edition ("1" present) Photographs and stories for each piece of music. Words and sheet music arranged for piano and guitar from John Wayne's best-selling record album... Sheet music for: Why I love Her The Hyphen My Roots Are Buried Here The People An American Boy Grows Up Face the Flag The Good Things The Pledge of Allegiance Why Are You Marching Son? Taps book: very good - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked - dj: very good - not price clipped - some tears/chipping at top of dj have been repaired with archival tape - some overall toning from age - dj wrapped in protective sleeve
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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