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Rex, King of the Deep

Rex, King of the Deep

by Lebeck, Oskar; DuBois, Gaylord

Condition
Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed, hinges weak, bookplate dated 1943 on front free endpaper, pages toned, jacket chipped a
Edition
Later Printing
Published
1941
Binding
Hardcover
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Racine, WI: Whitman. Good in Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed, hinges weak, bookplate dated 1943 . on front free endpaper, pages toned, jacket chipped and rubbed.. 1941. Later Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations. A handsome copy of this vintage adventure book for children in its original dust jacket. Whitman number 2396. Lists to Smilin' Jack and the… Read more about this item
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The Sketchbooks of Paolo Soleri

The Sketchbooks of Paolo Soleri

by Soleri, Paolo

Condition
Used - Good; Neat underlining to first eleven pages, covers rubbed, not for resale stamped on page tops.
Edition
1st MIT Press paperback edition
Published
1971
Binding
Softcover
ISBN 10
0262190907
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Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. Good; Neat underlining to first eleven pages, covers rubbed, not for . resale stamped on page tops.. 1971. 1st MIT Press paperback edition. Softcover. 0262190907 . Illustrated silver softcover measuring 8.5 x 11 Inches. Many illustrations, plans, sections, elevations.. A book delineating Soleri's architecture and urban design theories, and his development of arcology, an architecture… Read more about this item
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Airplanes: the Work They Do and How They Do It
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Airplanes: the Work They Do and How They Do It

by Coffin, Rebecca J. ; Hughes, Avah W. ; Wright, Lula E. ; Tchaika, Florence Matthews

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, pages toned, library stamps and markings.
Published
1936
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, pages toned, library stamps and . markings.. 1936. Hardcover. Rebound in red reinforced library cloth. A children's book about airplanes with many photos and easy to read prose. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages .
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Pinocchio
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Pinocchio

by McEwan, Chris

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0385413270
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NY: Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1990. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0385413270 . Adaptation of Carlo Collodi's classic children's novel, richly illustrated in color by the British artist Chris McEwan. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Thunder Wings:  The Story of a Ruffed Grouse

Thunder Wings: The Story of a Ruffed Grouse

by Earle, Olive L.

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed, lower corners bumped, jacket lightly soiled with closed tears and is missing small
Edition
First Printing
Published
1951
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: William Morrow and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed, lower corners bumped, jacket . lightly soiled with closed tears and is missing small piece at the gutter . of the rear panel.. 1951. First Printing. Hardcover. Yellow cloth. Two-color illustrated endpapers and black and white illustrations by the author. A volume in the Morrow Junior Books… Read more about this item
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The Magic Music Shop
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The Magic Music Shop

by Bonner, Mary Graham

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn.
Published
1929
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: The Macaulay Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn.. 1929. Hardcover. Winsome vintage children's book teaching all about musical instruments and how to read music. Music by Harry Meyer. Anthropomorphic musical instrument illustrations by Luxor Price. Brown cloth spine with orange cloth boards. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 95 pages .
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The Book of One Hundred Pictures
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The Book of One Hundred Pictures

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Light wear to boards, some light soiling to endpapers.
Published
1861
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia: The American Sunday-School Union. Very Good with no dust jacket; Light wear to boards, some light soiling to . endpapers.. 1861. Hardcover. Green cloth stamped in blind and in copper. One hundred engravings with one page descriptions of animals, foreign countries, scriptures, home scenes and more, all with a moral message. 4pp of publisher ads at rear. ; 16mo… Read more about this item
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The Black Buccaneer

The Black Buccaneer

by Meader, Stephen W.

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket; One plate loose, boards worn, front free endpaper loose, hinges cracked.
Edition
Later Printing
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company. Good with no dust jacket; One plate loose, boards worn, front free . endpaper loose, hinges cracked.. 1920. Later Printing. Hardcover. Eight color plates and other evocative woodcuts by Mead Schaeffer. A vintage pirate tale for young adults. Brown cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 269 pages .
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The Red Balloon

The Red Balloon

by Lamorisse, Albert

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0385003439
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Comapny. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1970. Hardcover. 0385003439 . Reprint of the children's book based on the story of a little French boy chasing a red balloon through the streets of Paris, based on Lamorisse's 1956 award winning short film Le Ballon Rouge. Text in English. Pictorial boards. Many black… Read more about this item
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Grandmother Winter

Grandmother Winter

by Root, Phyllis

Condition
Used - Very Good; Covers lightly rubbed.
Published
2001
Binding
Softcover
ISBN 10
0439237246
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NY: Scholastic. Very Good; Covers lightly rubbed.. 2001. Softcover. 0439237246 . Bookplate signed by Caldecott medalist Beth Krommes on inside front cover. Gorgeous scratchboard illustrations for this children's book about the beauty and utility of the winter season. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Lily and the Lost Boy

Lily and the Lost Boy

by Fox, Paula

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket worn at edges.
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0531057208
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NY: Orchard Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket worn at edges.. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0531057208 . Jacket art by Barbara Roman. A young adult novel by the Newbery medalist about children on the Greek island of Thasos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 149 pages .
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Bringing Ezra Back

Bringing Ezra Back

by DeFelice, Cynthia

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Page tops foxed.
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
2006
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0374399395
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NY: Farrar Straus Giroux. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Page tops foxed.. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0374399395 . Author signed bookplate on front flyleaf. The much-anticipated sequel to DeFelice's young adult novel, Weasel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 148 pages .
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A Cottage Garden Alphabet

A Cottage Garden Alphabet

by Wisnewski, Andrea

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly rubbed.
Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
1567922295
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Boston: David R. Godine. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly rubbed.. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 1567922295 . Signed and illustrated with a hedgehog by the author/illustrator on the half-title. Wisnewski creates intricate designs on black paper which she cuts out and then makes into a magnesium plate. The design is then printed on a press and hand… Read more about this item
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I'll Always Love You

I'll Always Love You

by Wilhelm, Hans

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped, paper clip indent on first few pages, gift inscription underneath boo
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0517556480
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NY: Crown Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped, paper clip . indent on first few pages, gift inscription underneath bookplate.. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0517556480 . Bookplate signed by the author/illustrator on front free endpaper. A sweet and sentimental picture book about a boy and his much-loved puppy, who grows old and dies. ;… Read more about this item
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Handbook for Scoutmasters:  Volume One

Handbook for Scoutmasters: Volume One

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly soiled and worn.
Edition
Third Edition; Sixth Printing
Published
1940
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Boy Scouts of America. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly soiled and worn.. 1940. Third Edition; Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Khaki illustrated cloth. Many black and white photos and illustrations. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 501 pages .
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Peter Pan

Peter Pan

by Barrie, J. M.

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed.
Edition
Third Printing
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
088101270X
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Parsippany, NJ: Unicorn Publishing House. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed.. 1987. Third Printing. Hardcover. 088101270X . Glossy illustrated boards. Hildebrandt's facsimile signature on dedication page. Full page illustrations of this children's classic by Hildebrandt in color and black and white. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 179 pages .
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The Ghost of Poplar Point

The Ghost of Poplar Point

by DeFelice, Cynthia

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Printing
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0374325405
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NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. First Printing. Hardcover. 0374325405 . Bookplate signed by the author on front free endpaper. Historical novel for young adults featuring a young girls summer vacation and how she learns about the Seneca Nation in central New York. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pages .
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Eat Rutabagas

Eat Rutabagas

by Apps, Jerry

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Covers lightly worn.
Edition
First Edition
Published
2002
Binding
Hardcover
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Woodruff, WI: The Guest Cottage Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket; Covers lightly worn.. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title. Amusing and well-illustrated children's tale about a hopeful rutabaga farmer. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Duchess Bakes a Cake

The Duchess Bakes a Cake

by Kahl, Virginia

Condition
Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, jacket soiled and tattered.
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good in Good dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, jacket soiled . and tattered.. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Delightful vintage children's book featuring a rhyming text about a duchess who makes an astronomically tall cake for her royal brood. Illustrations by the author. Author bio and photo on rear jacket flap. Green illustrated… Read more about this item
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The Meddybemps Fair

The Meddybemps Fair

by Houston, John

Condition
Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, pages well-thumbed, tape stains and tattering to jacket, crayon sc
Edition
First Printing
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
020102991X
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Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley. Good in Good dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, pages . well-thumbed, tape stains and tattering to jacket, crayon scrawl on front . endpapers.. 1973. First Printing. Hardcover. 020102991X . A story in rhyme describing the special things to look for on the way to the Meddybemps Fair. ; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item
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