Search Results: Holidays from Granny Goose Books

London: Andre Deutsch, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The interior of the book is crisp and clean, showing no marks or wear. The laminated pictorial covers are in very good condition, with just a touch of wear at tips and corners. The dust jacket is not price-clipped, and again shows minimal wear. A very nice copy. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover.

New York: Parents' Magazine Press, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. The interior of the book is in excellent condition, with crisp,clean pages showing no marks or signs of previous use. The blue covers are fresh, with just a touch of wear at tips and corners. The dust jacket is price-clipped, with minor wear overall. However the spine shows heavier wear, with colour fading, and two nicks of paper missing at the top and bottom. The attached scan gives a better idea of the appearance of the jacket. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. Synopsis: Twelve-year-old Chris Walker, attending Camp Alpine in the wilds of New Hampshire for the first time, is first preoccupied with camp activites and new friends. Soon, however, she becomes aware of the mysery surounding Cetta, the daughter of a famous actress.

New York: Greenwillow Books, 1985. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. This is the a first printing, with an intact number line. The interior of the book is crisp and clean, showing no marks or wear. The glossy laminated covers are fresh, with next to no wear. The dust jacket is price-clipped, but is otherwise in very good condition, with minor wear at tips and corners. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. A lovely copy. Synopsis: it was a perfect Fourth of July picnic. There were potato sack races (Henry won third prize), lots of food, and a pond to swim in when you got hot. But the best thing of all was the fireworks. And this year Henry was old enough to stay up and see them from the top of the hill. A sequel to: Too Big.

New York: Harper & Row, 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. This is a stated first edition, and in excellent condition. The interior of the book is clean and fresh, with no marks or signatures. The illustrated covers are bright, with two small bumps at the top edge of the back cover and minor edgewear else. The dust jacket shows little edgewear, but is price-clipped at the top and bottom corners of the front flap. The attached scan shows the dust jacket in more detail. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. Synopsis: A young witch tries in vain to teach her little sister how to spook a Halloween circus.

London: Macmillan, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The interior of the book is clean and tight. There is a gift inscription to a former owner (Xmas 89) on the front free end paper, and one small brown spot on the side edge of the end papers, but no other marks or wear. The illustrated covers are fresh, showing very little wear. Synopsis: When Mr. Cogg instructs his computer to make Easter eggs, something goes wrong and they explode -- which is only the beginning of the adventure.

New York: Macmillan, 1924. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6 ¾ x 5 ¾. The 1924 date on the title page and copyright page identify this as a first edition. The interior is clean and tight. The paper has darkened sligthly, but there are no marks or damage. The blue covers are bright, with light wear at tips and corners. Sadly, the dust jacket is missing. Contents: 1. The Princess Swallow-Heart (A story for Mid-Summer Day); -- 2. The twelve silly sisters that the Pooka carried away with him (A story for Halloween); -- 3. The White Blackbird (A story for Easter)