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UK: Longman Young Books, 1968 1970 reprint of the 1968 original,attractive wraparound jacket by Jeannette Giblin, unclipped but laminated, good condition but curling at upper back panel. Original 22 shilling price intact. Goof Ex school library book with usual card pocket etc on inside back cover pages. Boards are tapestained and worn to boards. Good textblock and binding, little sign of age toning or foxing.
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No Strangers Here
by Kamm, Josephine
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Willy Bear
by Mildred Kantrowitz
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- 9780819308832 / 0819308838
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New York: Parents' Magazine Press, 1976 A Sweet Book About A Boy And His Teddy On The Night Before His First Day Of School. Much Loved Classic, Illustrated By Nancy Winslow Parker. Parents' Magazine 1976, Number Line Starts At 2. Very Nice Condition, No Writing Or Marks. Lacks Dust Jacket, If Issued. 0819308838
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The Foxes And The Horse-Dealer
by Kanzawa, Toshiko, Adapted By Mizusawa, Kenichi Brannen, Ann (Translator)
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Japan: Gakken, 1973 Apparent First, Tall Hardcover. Some Edge Wear To Dust Jacket And Some Warping To Front Board. Production Wrinkle To Front Endpaper. No Writing Or Marks. Bright And Clean. This Is A Japanese Folk Tale About A Horse-Trader Who Was Not Able To Outfox A Fox, This Apparently Being Tradition In Japan. Daihachi Ohta's Illustrations, Most Of Them Double Page Spreads, Are Stupendous! " Kazuo Iwamura Writes, "He Is Not Simply An Illustrator, But An Illustrator With An Uncanny Sense Of Design, A Picture Book Artist Who Can Bring The Drama Of A Story To Life Through His Artwork. A Quality Of Work That Only Daihachi Ohta Can Accomplish." Born In 1918, He Was Still Going Strong In His Eighties, Not Only Producing But Also Involved In Activist Projects On Behalf Of Children's Book Illustrators.
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Daughters of the Twilight
by Karodia, Farida
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- 9780704340176 / 0704340178
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London Uk: Womens Pr Ltd, 1986 Paper Back Original, Stated First Printing In As New Condition, This 1986 Novel Is Set In South Africa In The 1950'S During The Implementation Of Apartheid.
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Fly It!: Making and Flying Your Own Kites, Boomerangs, Helicopters, Hang Gliders, and Hand-Launched Gliders
by Kaufmann, John
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- 9780385142922 / 0385142927
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1980 Scarce! Sturdy Ex Library, Worn First Edition, Tape Pulls And Other Ex Lib Delicacies. Very Nice Interior. Regardless Of Condition And History, This Is Clearly The Book I Needed When I Tried As A Child To Make And Fly A Kite And Failed Totally! From Page 29 To 41, The Author Outlines Specifically How To Make A Kite (Steps 1-17), How To Fly It (Steps 1-9), Troubleshooting (Steps 1-3) And How To Adjust It (Steps 1-6). The Rest Of The 80 Pages Are Dedicated To Equally Detailed Instructions On The Boomerang, The Helicopter And The Hang Glider.
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Tale of a Gambling Grandma
by Dayal Kaur Khalsa
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- 9780887761799 / 0887761798
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U.S.A.: Tundra Books, 1986 This Is The First Canadian Edition And First Printing By Tundra Books In 1986. Born Marcia Schonfeld In Queens Ny, Dayal Kaur Khalsa Took A Sikh Name In The 1970'S After Moving To Canada. She Was Living In Montreal When This, Her First Children's Book Beyond Some Infant Boardbooks Was Published And She Died Of Breast Cancer Three Years Later, But Not Before Completing Twelve Children's Books In Her Colorful Style. This Book Has Very Light Wear And Is In Very Nice Condition With No Writing Or Marks. It Is In A Protective Cover Which Has Some Marks Where Price Tag And Tape Were Removed.
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The Five Fingered Family
by Shakta Kaur Khalsa
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- 9780966017298 / 0966017293
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U.S.A.: Brookfield Reader, 2000 Very Good First Edition, Inscribed By The Author. No Dust Jacket If Issued. Also First Instance In Which I Have Encountered A Punjabi Troll! ;-) Shakta Kaur Khalsa Who Was Born In Minneapolis Is Apparently One Of The Best Yoga Teachers In The World. Inscribed By Author(S).
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Thousand Cranes
by Kawabata, Yasunari
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- 9780425018996 / 0425018997
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New York: Berkley Medallion, 1968 Very Good Minus Copy Of Berkley Medallion`S 1968 Edition, Later Printing, Which Is Is Good To Very Good Condition With No Writing Or Marks But Which Is Darkly Tanned. The Author, Yasunari Kawabata, Was The First Japanese To Be Awarded The Nobel Prize For Literature In 1968. This Novel, Which Focuses On Hopeless Love And The Tea Ceremony, Was One Of The Three Works Cited For This Award. It Was First Published In English In 1958. ( Note That It Does Not Concern Itself With The Bombing Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki). He Identified With The Dada Movement, And He Saw His Writing, Often Based On A Series Of Vignettes, As A Prose Representation Of Haiku.
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Louie's Search
by Keats, Ezra Jack
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- 9780590077439 / 0590077430
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U.S.A.: Four Winds Press, 1980 Very Nice Copy In Very Good Plus Condition In Very Good Clipped Dust Jacket Signed By Ezra Jack Keats On The Title Page. There Is Also A Gift Inscription On The Endpaper. Stated First Printing Of The First Edition Of The 1980 Four Winds Press Edition. Classic Keats Story Of A Determined Little Boy Outside In His New Urban Neighbourhood Constructed With Painting And Collage. This One Has A Particularly Entertaining Array Of Characters And Street Scenes.
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The Ghost of Blackwood Hall
by Keene, Carolyn
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1948 Nancy Drew Book with pictorial boards picture of Nancy in blue vest with two friends in front of house. Spine is yellow, number 25 and G & D No.9525. List of titles on back ends at The Mystery of the Fire Dragon. Blue and white decorative endpapers showing Nancy in various settings and situations. B/w frontispiece, "she's hiding something there!" 25 chapters and 216 pages. Not sure if there was a dust jacket or if this is a 1962 or a 1948. Possible this particular story was first published in 1962 with this volume. Some water damage and rippling of pages towards the back. Pages are slightly yellow, front hinge cracked. Fo name and tel number on fep. Back board is quite rippled from water (?) lower back spine is splittying bottom inch and a half. Black top edge tint still new looking. Corners are bumped. There is a crease going halfway up the front cover. Binding a bit loose, but still in quite good condition.
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The Preposterous Week
by Keenen, George
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New York: Dial, 1971 First Printing Dial 1971 with Dust Jacket. This book is very scarce, but in Shabby Condition With Numerous Library Markings, Stains, Creases, Weak Hinge, Tearing And Chipping To Dust Jacket, Inside Front Endpaper Has Been Roughly Torn Out. Offering Because It Is Such A Good And Imaginative Story (Various Things Are Missing, Including The Shadow Of The Old Apple Tree) And Events Are So Perfectly Illustrated By Amazing Artist, Stanley Mack.
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Garden Shed
by Keeping, Charles
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- 9780192796745 / 0192796747
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London, Uk: Oxford University Press, 1971 Oxford University Press 1971 First Edition. Very Good In Very Good Unclipped Dust Jacket. Original Price 1.10 Pounds Or 22 Shillings. The Dust Jacket Has A Slight Curl To Upper Front Edge. Book Has Slight Cant And Light Rub To Board Edges And Corners. No Writing Or Marks. A Very Unusual And Imaginative Book By A Superb Artist. The Scans Show The Book Both With And Without Dust Jacket.
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Hohenlohe Land/Das Hohenloher Land/Le Pays De Hohenlohe
by Kehayoff-Michel, Marlene & Desmond Clayton
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- 9783893930104 / 3893930108
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Germany: Sigloch, 1988 1985/1988 edition in English, French and German, very good condition. Dark green boards with tipped in colour photo of Weikersheim Palace. 257 pp. Very large heavy book.
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The Three Sillies
by Kellogg, Steven
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- 9780763608118 / 0763608114
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U.S.A.: Candlewick, 1999 Steven Kellogg's Take On The Three Sillies In Quarto Size, First U.S. Edition, Second Printing By Candlewick Press. Vg-/Vg- There Is A Rub To The Board Bottom Edge. Dust Jacket Is Unclipped But Showing Wear To Upper Edge And Has Three Tears Ranging From 1/2 To One Inch Long. No Writing Or Marks
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How Late It Was, How Late
by Kelman, James
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Toronto, On Canada: Minerva, 1994 Minerva, 1994 Toronto Presume First Canadian Edition, Very Good And Signed By The Author On Title Page. Former Owner Name On First Half-Title. Slight Toning. Light Half Inch Scrape To Spine/Front Cover Junction But Still Solid And Intact. This Is Another Vernacular Glasgow Novel (Think Trainspotting). Won The 1994 Booker Prize.
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Someday the Rabbi Will Leave
by Kemelman, Harry
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1985 Stated first edition, near fine copy white boards red spine with gold lettering red endpapers 264 pp. appears unread. V. light dust soil top edge. Near fine dj clipped, minor price tag residue. No chips, creases writing stickers or stamps.
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Socks for Supper
by Kent, Jack
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U.S.A.: Parents Magazine Pr, 1978 Stated First Printing, Full Number Line, 1978. Front Cover Stained And Rubbed, Gift Inscription On Ffep. Otherwise Very Nice Copy With Clean Crisp Interior. Wonderful story! I always thought the people were so poor they had to use their socks to flavour the stew, but that isn't quite right and it has a great ending!
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Lonesome Traveller
by Kerouac, Jack
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New York: Grove Press, 1970 Appears Unread But Does Have Flaws: Former Owner Signature, Front Cover Corner Crease And Tear To Upper Edge Back Cover. This Is The 1970 Grove Press Evergreen Black Cat B253 Stated First Printing. Praised By Allen Ginsberg On Rear Cover As "New Buddha Of American Prose." Perhaps More Telling And Possibly Perplexing In This Day And Age Is Kerouac's Quote,"There Is Nothing Nobler Than To Put Up With A Few Inconveniences Like Snakes And Dust For The Sake Of Absolute Freedom."
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Troll
by Ketilsson, Eli
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Norway: J.M.Stenersens Forlag, 1991 A selection of writings and amazing Troll illustrations by the Norwegian artist Theodor Kittelsen 1857-1914, very romantic, very gothic and a little gory, capturing both Troll lore and behavior as well as the rugged and beautiful Norwegian countryside. 72 pages. Kittelsen is Norways best known and most loved artist. This book, written for all ages is in French, English, German and Norwegian and is copiously illustrated in black and white and colour. Very good condition with fos on ffep and slight wear to the corners, else like new.
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Aida
by (ed) Killian Jordan
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San Diego, California, U.S.A.: Gulliver Books, 1990 Near Fine in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket, Stated First edition, first printing (number line A through E), this is a lovely book, depicting Aida, Ethiopian princess, who is sold into slavery. It is presented as told by Leontyne Price, who first appeared in the role in Verdi's opera in San Francisco in 1957. It is beautifully illustrated by Caldecott winners, Leo and Diane Dillon. Very very nice with the lightest of wear. There is a neat gift inscription on the half title page, about three by five inches: "Christmas 1991 To my mother Who has more childlike wonder and enthusiasm than any adult I know. With love always Jonie"
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