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The Inevitability of Spiders and Flies
by Sally and Jennifer Nixon
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition, so stated
- Published
- 2013
- Binding
- Hardcover does not have a dust jacket (as issued?)
- ISBN
- 9780615829531
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$115.00
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This is the Author's First Book. Sally raised money to publish this children's book for her thesis. Her sister Jennifer is the writer and she is the illustrator. It is inscribed on the FFEP and includes four 5 7/8" x 4 1/4" prints from the book which are signed on the backside. This book was printed in a limited number… Read more about this item Item Price
$115.00
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The Island of the Skog
by Steven Kellogg
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Pied Piper Printing 1976
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- ISBN
- 9780803738423
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$35.00
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Signed copy with a drawing and a crease on FFEP. Tape discolored. Near Fine with Mylar covering on dust jacket. No names or other markings. 0973 on back flap.
First Pied Piper Printing 1976 - First Thus. Originally published by Dial Books for Young Readers in 1973. Dial is listed on the title page. Item Price
$35.00
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Twelve Days of Christmas
by Leigh Grant
- Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- No edition or printing line
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 illustrated hardcover with dust jacket.
- ISBN
- 9780810938816
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$12.00
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The first two pics are with the dust jacket, the next two without. Boards are in excellent condition. The pages were roughly opened with creasing and some ink transfer along the foredge. Please see front free end paper for creasing and color loss. No writing. Dust jacket has some wear along the top edge with the center top bent forward.… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.00
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Walt Disney 101 Dalmatians
by Carl Buettner (Adapted from Dodie Smith)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- A Big Golden Book - Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$12.99
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First Thus - first edition of this version by Walt Disney Studios. Large picture book has color pictures on the cover insides, title page and 27 story pages in Very Good condition with no writing. Boards are in FAIR condition. Spine, corners and edges very worn, see photos. Some soiling and remnants of an old price sticker front side, a… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.99
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Blue Jackets or
by G. Manville Fenn
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- New Edition
- Published
- No Date (circa 1912)
- Binding
- Cloth covered boards with paste down on cover and spine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$29.99
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A rare New Edition published by Henry Frowde, Hodder and Stoughton, London in FAIR condition. Copyright by Richard Clay & Sons. Book is complete, however; page 15/16 is detached and laid in. There is a 16 pp. Catalogue at the end of the book. Boys and Girls Books by this publisher. Binding has numerous deficiencies including tears along the… Read more about this item Item Price
$29.99
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Little Don Pedro
by Helen Holland Graham
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- Assumed First American Edition - 1959 Printed in the U.S.A.
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$125.00
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Price on flap is $2.95. Please see photos of the dust jacket. I rated it as Very Good-. The book is Near Fine. No writing. Top corners bumped. Some light stains on page 7 - photo 11. Copyright date 1959, no other date given. Printed in the U.S.A. Backgrounds of the pictures are in color. The inside of the cover… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
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Golden Song Book
by Katherine Tyler Wessells
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Printing, so stated
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- 9 x 11 1/4" Hardcover with Dust Jacket - 76 pages.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$42.00
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Back dust flap states, " Buy U.S. Savings Stamps and War Bonds". 1945 Edition with First Printing on copyright page. Front flap states, This edition specially bound in cloth $1.50". Sticker Price on cover is 2.45. No writing inside. Songs listed on flaps. Illustrated end papers discolored from age. Dust jacket has a closed tear about 3/4" at top and… Read more about this item Item Price
$42.00
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The Favorite Works of Mark Twain
by Mark Twain
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- DeLuxe - Revised. Made from the original plates.
- Published
- 1935
- Binding
- Hardcover, top edges dyed red, with dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Book is becoming scarce with the dust jacket which is very worn with tears at spine edges and corners and has a scrape on the backside. Hardcover book looks nice but has bent edges on the spine ends. Top pages dyed red. Previous owners stamp inside cover mostly covered by the flap which has 2095 at the top. There is… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
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Son Riley Rabbit and Little Girl
by Grace MacGowan Cooke
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Third Copyright
- Published
- 1907
- Binding
- Hardcover boards with oval paper illustration.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$50.00
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Third printing in Good- condition. Cover illustration in nice condition. Boards worn at corners and edges with some soiling. Front paper torn inside cover. Front pages loose at bottom. One page stuck together and torn apart. Some pages have a tear at the bottom. Some ink type dirty hand stains mostly at the end. Some of the back cover paper… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
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Drawn to Enchant
by Timothy G. Young
- Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New Shrink-wrapped
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2007
- Binding
- Oversized hardcover with dust jacket.
- ISBN
- 9780300126730
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$40.00
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New Book. Shrink-wrap has split open along the foredge. Item Price
$40.00
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Sorceror's vs. Sorcerer's - Ancestor last word on page 332).
by J. K. Rowling
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- States First American Edition June, 1999
- Published
- June, 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover - Dust Jacket provided from same month and year $19.95.
- ISBN
- 9780439064866
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$112.00
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States First American Edition June, 1999. Printing Line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 9/9 0/0 1 2 3 4. Opposite title page Rowling's first book Sorcerer's misspelled Sorceror's. Last word on page 332 is Ancestor, later changed to Descendent. This book had No dust jacket. I found another book with a Near Fine Dust Jacket that also… Read more about this item Item Price
$112.00
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Hansel and Gretel
by Oscar Weigle, Adaptions by
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Edition
- First Thus (First in this format)
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- A board book for very young readers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$22.00
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Gift inscription on top of title page . Rest of book is in Very Good shape . Remnants of old price sticker with pucker on cover . Item Price
$22.00
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Gabriel Finley & The Raven's Pride Autographed Copy Anderson's Bookshop Label
by George Hagen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition so stated
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$49.95
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Dust Jacket has multiple creases as well as the Bookstore Sticker which authenticates the autograph. Tears at top and bottom back corner at back flap. Stated First Edition with First Printing Line 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. DW Worn along the top edge. Book Near Fine with untrimmed leaves. Tiny Nick in the cover front… Read more about this item Item Price
$49.95
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Tom Swift In The Caves of Ice or The Wreck of The Airship
by Victor Appleton
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Cloth Hardcover, No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$25.00
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1911 First Edition. Some creased page tips, foxing, edge tear free end paper, some wear to spine and soiling. Item Price
$25.00
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Lost on the Moon
by Roy Rockwood
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- Assumed First, No other printing, top page edges dyed red
- Published
- 1911
- Binding
- Pictorial hardcover, no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$50.00
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Rubbed edges and corners with bent under edges of spine. Hinge is split at title page. One dog eared page. About a half inch closed tear page 120. Cupples & Leon Co on spine. Top edge is red. Back cover has a small red spot. No dust jacket. Title page and Contents page have a small tear along the bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
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Cherry Tree Children School Edition - Publisher's Review Copy Circa 1914
by Mary Frances Blaisdell
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- First Thus, school edition (copyright 1912 Little, Brown, & Co.)
- Published
- 1914
- Binding
- Hardcover boards.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$60.00
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Contains a book plate inside the cover which states,"With the compliments of Little, Brown, & Company Litst Price 40 cents net Price in Quantities 32 cents (signed) Marjorie Johnson".
The preface contains the sales pitch as to why this book is better than a regular primer or first reader for the very youngest children.
There is NO dust jacket. Some color… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
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higgledy-piggledy island Catalogue No. 451 Bancroft
by Edward Pagram
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Edition
- no other printing listed
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Illustrated Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$34.99
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Illustrated hardcover has a large sticker pull, some small soil spots and some corner and edge wear. No dust jacket present. Inside has some soiling or foxing. Partial crease on title page.
Ships with delivery confirmation. Item Price
$34.99
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Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures
by Arthur Rackham
- Condition
- Used - Dust Jacket Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1927 edition
- Published
- 1927
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$500.00
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Dust jacket has wear along the edges with small tears. There is a piece of tape on the spine along with reinforcement tape inside of dust jacket. Bottem edge of HC is bent. Dust jacket has some scratches and some creasing. Reinforcement binding was added inside front end page and next page. Dust jacket and pages of book have some… Read more about this item Item Price
$500.00
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Big Tiger & Christian
by Fritz Muhlenweg (Translated from the Germans by Isabel and Florence MacHugh)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Edition
- States First Printed in Great Britian 1954
- Published
- 1954
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$150.00
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Corner of back dust jacket states, "BIG TIGER & CHRISTIAN MUHLENWEG CAPE 15s, net. Dust jacket is very worn along top & bottom edges of spine and corners wtih small tears. Edges are worn. Back sisde of dj. is soiled and has water stain marks. Top pages dyed brown, foredge has some soiling, bottom pages are scraped. A couple… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
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The Playful Little Dog A Sculptured Cover Wonder Book with plastic comb binding
by Jean Horton Berg
- Condition
- Used - Good+, Very Good-
- Edition
- 1951, shown as the first in a series of sculptured cover books w
- Published
- 1951
- Binding
- Hardcover with plastic comb binding.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Winfield, Illinois, USA
- Item Price
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$75.00
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Cover has some scratches, edge and corner wear, movement marks and a little bit of soiling. HC inside corners by spiral are bent and the inside front and last page corners are creased above the first spiral. Inside, the paper is discolored from age. There is about a 1 1/2" line of a chocolate type stain which transfered to the… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00