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Dradel Draydel Draydel
by Sol Scharfstein
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1969
- Condition
- Good -
- Item Price
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$8.80
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KTAV Publishing House Inc., 1969. Illustrated by Bill Giacalone. Previous owners name to top of FEP; neat an dunobtrusive. Inner pages are clean (unmarked) but age-toned. Binding is tight and secure. Covers are sunned (spine faded)., slight finger soiling, moderate rubbing to extremities. Nice reading copy.. Staple-bound. Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more
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$8.80

Charlotte's Web
by White, E.B.
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1952
- Condition
- Fair
- Item Price
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$33.00
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New York: Harper & Row, 1952. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Previous owner's name is on the front flap, bookplate inside the front board and front endpage. Jacket is chipped at the edges and cornes… Read more
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$33.00

Pretzel
by Margret Rey
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- 11th Printing
- ISBN
- 9780395837375
- Item Price
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$27.50
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Houghton Mifflin Original yellow boards. With Pictures by H.A. Rey. Page sare clean (unmarked). Binding is tight and secure. Boards have bumping to head/heel of spine, slight rubbing to extremities. Dust Jacket has slight rubbing to extremities. We have added a removable mylar covering to the dust jacket for protection. Nice copy. .… Read more
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Laura Ingalls Wilder: Little House in the Ozarks
by Hines, Stephen W., Ed.
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1991
- Condition
- Very Good -
- ISBN
- 9780840775979
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 1991. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Jacket is slightly age toned.. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. Mylared.
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$25.00

A Patriot Lad of Old Boston
by Russell Gordon Carter
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- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1923
- Condition
- Fair +
- Edition
- First Thus
- Item Price
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$82.00
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The Penn Publishing Company, 1923. Original green cloth, black lettering, paste-on pictorial. Author of "The Junior Boy Scouts Book". Illustrated by Henry Pitz. Gift inscription from Christmas 1931 by previous owner of FEP; also signed/autographed by Russell Gordon Carter. Pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowed with age. Hinges are creased but still secure. Text block… Read more
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$82.00

The Story Hour
by
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1988
- Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- Revised
- ISBN
- 9780873920032
- Item Price
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$14.00
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Chicago: Standard Educational Corporation, 1988. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket, Bright yellow illustrated boards. Wear to the board corners. Part of the Child Horizons series.. Revised. Hard Cover. Good +.
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Volume One: Little House in the Big Woods, Farmer Boy, Little House on the Prairie, On the Banks of Plum Creek
by Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 2012
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9781598531602
- Item Price
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$44.00
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New York: Library of America, 2012. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Tan cloth boards with ribbon bookmark. Very slight wear on the slipcase.. First Edition. Slipcased. Very Good -.
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$44.00

The World of Peter Rabbit The Original and Authorized Editions All 23 Original Peter Rabbit Books
by Beatrix Potter
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1995
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780723241126
- Item Price
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$120.00
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Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 1995. All books are in Very Good condition with dust jackets. Box has copyright date as 1993 but books have copyright date of 1995. Outer box has wear (scuffing, a few small bumps to edges, rubbing to extremities); Good condition overall. Nice set.. Box Set. Very Good.
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$120.00

The Moffats
by Eleanor Estes
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1969
- Condition
- Good -
- Edition
- Reprint Edition, Unknown Printing
- Item Price
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$13.25
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U.S.A.: Voyager Press, 1969. pages yellowed. binding tight, hinges creased/cracked. edge wear with dents. corners dented, starting to split. covers worn, dented, creased, scratched, scuffed, ink rubbed, chipped, dulled, aged, smudged/soiled, random yellowing along back cover, ect. spine edges worn, chipped, dented. general shelf wear. . Reprint Edition, Unknown Printing. Trade Paperback. Good… Read more
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$13.25

the Nonsense Verse of edward Lear
by Lear, Edward
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1984
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First American Edition, 1st Printing
- ISBN
- 9780517555019
- Item Price
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$16.50
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New York: Harmony Books, 1984. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. White out on the title page. Illustrations throughout. Jacket laminate has a few wrinkles.. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good… Read more
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$16.50

A Garth Williams Treasury of Best-Loved Golden Books
by Williams, Garth; Golden Books
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st printing
- ISBN
- 9780307108890
- Item Price
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$85.00
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New York, NY: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc., 2001. 150pp. Original pictorial glossy boards. With an introduction by Leonard S. Marcus. Stunning color illustrations in this large format by Garth Williams accompany stories by himself, by Jane Werner, Margaret Wise Brown, and Miriam Norton. Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining or highlighting). Binding… Read more
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$85.00

The Fairy Book
by Mulock, Dinah Maria
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1979
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- ISBN
- 9780831731632
- Item Price
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$44.00
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New York, NY: Mayflower Books, 1979. 231pp. Facsimile reprint of the 1923 edition originally published by Macmillan, London. Original dark green cloth with silver lettering to spine. Yellow silk ribbon bookmark. By the Author of "John Halifax Gentleman". With 16 illustrations in color by Warwick Goble, one of the leading watercolorists of his day who… Read more
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$44.00

Tell Me Another Story
by Suhay, Lisa
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9781557252876
- Item Price
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$11.00
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Orleans, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Paraclete Press, 2001. A nice copy with no marks or tears. Some wear to edges of book and jacket. Binding tight, pages bright and clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Bonhomme and the Huge Beast
by Laurent De Brunhoff
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1974
- Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st printing
- ISBN
- 9780394926674
- Item Price
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$33.00
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New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1974. Original illustrated boards. Library Binding. 1st Printing (with complete number line). Translated from the French by Richard Howard. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers are moderately scuffed/finger soiled, spine sunned with a few stains/spotting. Shelfwear (slight… Read more
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$33.00

Stalking
by Landau, Elaine
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1996
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st printing
- ISBN
- 9780531112953
- Item Price
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$13.75
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Danbury, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Franklin Watts, 1996. Nice reading copy. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and bright. No marks or tears. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Black and white photos throughout.. First Edition, 1st printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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$13.75

Seven Scamps
by Steer, Mary
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1959
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- Unknown Edition
- Item Price
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$38.50
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London, England: Victory Press, 1959. Edgewear, spine cocked, pages yellowing. Pictorial cover, pencil marks on very small portion of back cover. . Unknown Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Talking Tree
by Rayevsky, Inna; Rayevsky, Robert
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1990
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- ISBN
- 9780399216312
- Item Price
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$13.20
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 1990. Jacket has a tear at corner and at top of spine, mylared for protection. Writing on front endpaper. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Ravesky, Robert (illustrator). Oversize Hardcover.
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Moon in the Water
by Diggs, Lucy
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1988
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st printing
- ISBN
- 9780689313370
- Item Price
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$15.40
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1988. A good reading copy with no marks or tears. Binding tight, pages clean and bright. Some wear to edges and corners of book and jacket.. First Edition, 1st printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mylared.
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Peronnik
by Souvestre, Emile
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1984
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- ISBN
- 9780892810611
- Item Price
-
$14.50
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New York, NY: Inner Traditions, 1984. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. There is a large tear on the top edge near the front flap. Front flap has been price-clipped. Color illustrations throughout. This… Read more
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The Flight to America
by Winther, Christian and Piet Hein
- Seller
- after-words bookstore
- Published
- 1982
- Condition
- Good -
- Edition
- Third Edition
- ISBN
- 9788701570527
- Item Price
-
$12.00
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Denmark: Gyldendal, 1982. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket, pictorial hardback. In Danish and English. Color illustrations throughout. Cover is scuffed and lightly soiled. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. . Third Edition. Oversized Hardcover.… Read more
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$12.00