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The Shaping of Middle-Earth. The Quenta, The Ambarkanta and The Annals. together with the earliest 'Silmarillion' and the first Map
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The Shaping of Middle-Earth. The Quenta, The Ambarkanta and The Annals. together with the earliest 'Silmarillion' and the first Map

by Tolkien, J. R. R.; Edited by Christopher Tolkien

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0395425018
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. Third Printing with complete number line ending in 3.. Fine, in Near Fine dust jacket, top corner front flap price-clipped. Volume IV in The History of Middle Earth. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Lost Road and Other Writings
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The Lost Road and Other Writings

by Tolkien, J. R. R.; Edited by Christopher Tolkien

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0395455197
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. FirstPrinting with complete number line 10-1. Fine, in Fine dust jacket. cVolume V in The History of Middle Earth. language and Legend befor "The Lord of the Rings". . First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Lays of Beleriand
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The Lays of Beleriand

by Tolkien, J. R. R.; Edited by Christopher Tolkien

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0395394295
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. First Printing with complete number line 10-1. Fine in Fine dust jacket Volume III in The History of Middle Earth. . First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Sauron Defeated' The End of the Third Age (The History of the Lord of the Rings Part Four)
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Sauron Defeated' The End of the Third Age (The History of the Lord of the Rings Part Four)

by Tolkien, J. R. R.; Edited by Christopher Tolkien

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0395606497
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. First Printing, with complete number line 10-1. Near Fine, small faint stain fore edge of page block, in a Fine dust jacket. Contains The Notion Club Papers and The Drowning of Anadune. Book IX in The History of Middle Earth. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Return of the Shadow. The History of the Lord of the Rings Part One
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The Return of the Shadow. The History of the Lord of the Rings Part One

by Tolkien, J. R. R.; Edited by Christopher Tolkien

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0395498635
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. First Printing with complete number line 10-1. Near Fine, faint ink linr fore edge of page block in Fine dust jacket. Volume VI in The History of Middle Earth. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Love Taps Gently
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Love Taps Gently

by Lambert, Janet

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: E. P. Dutton, 1955. First Edition stated. Near Fine, faint toning front end papers and tidy prior owner name in ink front end page, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket, light wear st spine ends and corners. Susan Jordon at sweet 16. Indiana author. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item
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Myself and I
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Myself and I

by Lambert, Janet

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1957
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: E. P. Dutton, 1957. First Edition stated. Near Fine, faint toning front end papers and one small white spot each at front and rear boards. In a Very Good Plus dust jacket, light wear st spine ends and corners. Susan Jordon at is now 18, and facing a crucial point in her life. Indiana author. . First Edition.… Read more about this item
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(Publisher's Promotional Poster): The Wizard of OZ

(Publisher's Promotional Poster): The Wizard of OZ

by Baum, L. Frank; Illustrated by Michael Hague

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket, As Issued
Edition
First Printing
Published
1982
Binding
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster for the Michael Hague illustrated book, printed in limited numbers and distributed at the ABA trade show in 1982. Near Fine, faint creases. 22" w x 19 3/4"h. Wonderfully suited for framing, a delight for lovers of OZ young and old. Will be mailed loosely rolled in a sturdy… Read more about this item
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[Children's Illustrated]  Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes
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[Children's Illustrated] Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes

by Illustrated by Kate Greenaway

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Later Printing
Binding
Hardcover
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London and New York: Fredrick Warne and Co. No date, circa 1910-1920. With the Rose Place address for the printer and engraver Edmund Evans on p. 53. Very Good, rubbing to boards and corners rubbed, darkening to gutters, internally clean, bright, and unmarked. A quite charming little book. . Later Printing. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/No Jacket.… Read more about this item
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Walt Disney's Circus
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Walt Disney's Circus

by (DISNEY, Walt)

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good Plus
Edition
First Edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1944. Near Fine, small rub at head of spine, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket, 1/2" closed tear bottom edge, 3/4" closed tear top edge front flap fold, small chips at spine ends. An interesting Disney wartime publication, the dust jacket, front cover and some illustrations utilize a fuzzy cloth decorations. . First Edition.… Read more about this item
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Little Women (Publisher's Promotional Poster)

Little Women (Publisher's Promotional Poster)

by Alcott, Louisa May: Illustrations by Michael Hague

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket, As Issued
Edition
First Printing
Published
1993
Binding
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New York: Henry Holt Little Classics, 1993. Publisher's Promotional Poster, 24" h x 18"w, featuring Michael Hague's charming illustration. Near Fine, faint creases. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 24" h x 18"w.
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East of the Sun & West of the Moon: Promotional Poster (SIGNED)
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East of the Sun & West of the Moon: Promotional Poster (SIGNED)

by Mayer, Mercer

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket, As Issued
Edition
First Printing
Published
1980
Binding
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No Place: Four Winds Press, 1980. SIGNED BY ARTIST Mercer Mayer lower right Publisher's promotional poster, 20 "w x 15 1/2" h, featuring a wonderful Mercer Mayer illustration. Near Fine, a few small faint creases. Distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1980. A poster well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in… Read more about this item
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Fur Natzel und Dizel  ein bilderbuch drin Gott und Welt nach laeng- und querschnitt Dargestellt
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Fur Natzel und Dizel ein bilderbuch drin Gott und Welt nach laeng- und querschnitt Dargestellt

by Gundolf, Friedrich

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket, As Issued
Edition
Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Paperback
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Berlin: Berliner Handpresse, 1968. The 20th edition of the Berliner Handpresse, published in an edition of 350 copies, this copy #247, signed in pencil by Wolfgang Jörg and Erich Schönig at the colophon page. Near Fine, 3 small tears at edges front wrappers, slight toning to wrappers. 20 unnumbered sheets with 11 lovely original linocuts by Erich Schonig and… Read more about this item
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The Westing Game
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The Westing Game

by Raskin, Ellen

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1978
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0525423206
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New York: E. P. Dutton, 1978. First Edition, First Printing with complete number row 10-1, in First Issue dust jacket lacking the Newberry Award sticker and with priced front flap $7.95. Near Fine, foxing at edges of page block, in a Near Fine dust jacket, tiny rubs at corners and head of spine. Winner of the 1979 Newbery Medal… Read more about this item
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The Land of Look-and-See
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The Land of Look-and-See

by Malvern, Gladys and Corinne

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1940
Binding
Hardcover
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Springfield, MA: McLoughlun Bros., Inc., 1940. Unpaged, transparent colored paper between the pages to simulate windows to look through, lacking the transparency at center of the book, title page transparency with bottom corner chip.. Near Fine, small rubs at corners and spine ends, small discoloration rear cover, the transparencies still with original bright orange color. OCLC locates five libraries with… Read more about this item
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Tailspin Tommy and the Airliner Mystery
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Tailspin Tommy and the Airliner Mystery

by Forrest, Hal

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1938
Binding
Paperback
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New York: Dell Publishing Co., 1938. Very Good, rubbed at edges, small stains fore edge of page block, pages uniformly browning. RARE< WorldCat locates three copie, at the Library of Congress, University of Florida, and Wellesley College. 192 pages, with an illustrated page facing each page of text. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good. 5 1/2" x 4".… Read more about this item
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The Little Lame Prince and The Adventures of a Brownie
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The Little Lame Prince and The Adventures of a Brownie

by Miss Mulock; Illustrated By Eva Noe

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1928
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: J. H. Sears & Company, 1928. Illustrated end papers by Christopher Rule. Color frontispiece and marginal illustrations every page by Eva Noe. Bound in bright orange cloth with gilt lined color illustration on paper front cover, Near Fine, spine just a hint lightened, small rubs at corners, a quite handsome copy, gift quality. Sears Illustrated Juveniles series. .… Read more about this item
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Paste'em and Coloring Book: Our Farm, No.10
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Paste'em and Coloring Book: Our Farm, No.10

by TOY BOOK) ANONYMOUS

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1939
Binding
Paperback
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New York: Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co., 1939. Near Fine, the slightest of small rubs at edges. Punch out sheets are complete. A charming childrens coloring and paste in book. . First Edition. Stapled Pictorial Wrappers. Near Fine. Oblong 8vo.
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At the Pet Hospital
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At the Pet Hospital

by Hefflefinger, Jane and Hoffman, Elaine

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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Chicago: Melmont Publishers, Inc., 1964. SCARCE. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, prioor owner name in ink front end page, stray red mark rear panel, small chip at head of spine. Illustrated by Lucy and John Hawkinson. The authors were both teachers; the illustrators used their dog Flash as a model, and found the Escanaba Pet Hospital on Chicago's South… Read more about this item
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Come Hither; A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All Ages. (Two Volumes)
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Come Hither; A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All Ages. (Two Volumes)

by de la Mare, Walter; Embellished by Alec Buckels

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Jacket Condition
No Jackets
Edition
Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition
Published
1923
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Constable and Company, 1923. #276 of 350 numbered and SIGNED copies. Two volumes bound in gray paper-covered boards, light tan buckram back with brown leather spine labels lettered in gilt, top edges gilt. Very Good Plus, spines and labels at spines darkened. A quite handsome set and rather uncommon in current commerce. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited… Read more about this item
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