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Liebe Alte Reime
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Liebe Alte Reime

by Caspari, Walther

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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Hardcover
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Torrington, Connecticut
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$125.00

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Duisburg: J A Steinkamp 14 pgs. Illustrated boards with cloth backstrip, wear along board edges, soiling, lt. internal soil, last page with small rubbed area, rear cover faint pencil scribbles. A relatively rare book of German rhymes for children, calligraphy text, each page is thick board and printed in bright and vibrant colors. Walther Caspari is the husband of famed German illustrator Gertrud Caspari, whose books were immensely popular at the beginning of the 20th C. (Hurlimann 212). No date, Circa 1910. . Illustrated Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Walther Caspari. Oblong 8vo.
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$125.00
The Launch Boys' Adventures In Northern Waters in  RARE COLOR DustJacket of of Boat in Water with...
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The Launch Boys' Adventures In Northern Waters in RARE COLOR DustJacket of of Boat in Water with 3 Passengers & Red Sun in Background, Series #2

by By EDWARD S. ELLIS, with Drawings Burton Donnel Hughes, B/W Glossy Frontispiece None Suspected Meaning of What They Saw of Boats in Water, Green White & Orange Illustrated Endpapers, Inner Hinges Cracked Slightly Starting, Internals in B/W

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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LONG BEACH, California
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$196.00

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John C. Winston Phil., 1912. HBDJ, 1912, 1st Edition,2nd Printing, Front Inner Flap Lists Thru Young Wild Fowlers, VG/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ Light Rub, wear small Chips Extremities, Spine DJ Chips Ends yet Titles Intact except bottom little removed, THICK Dark Mustard Yellow Red & Black Cloth Cover of Boat in Water with Red Sun in Backgroun, Cover light rub, wear, Interior Nice tight Clean light Rub, wear FOX, 336 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK, Back DJ Fox Stains lists thru Blue Unlucky Tib with couple 2 in. or so pieces out DJ Top Edge , Light Soil Back Cover outer Hinge tiny chips at Spine edge , Propeller and wings logo to spine. 8vo.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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$196.00
FAIRVIEW BOYS  on A Ranch OR Riding with the Cowboys in RARE Bright Color Red DustJacket By R....
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FAIRVIEW BOYS on A Ranch OR Riding with the Cowboys in RARE Bright Color Red DustJacket By R. Emmett Owen of 2 Boys Wearing Blue & Green Shirts with Scarfs Carrying Treasure Chest & Another in Blue Shorts Running from Bull Near Yellow Path with S

by Frederick Gordon, Blank Endpapers FOX, B/W Frontispiece A Great Tree Split to Base By the Lightning By R. Emmett Owen, B/W Illustrated INTERNALS , Blank Inner Flap DJ Tears at Fold

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Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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LONG BEACH, California
Item Price
$235.00

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Newark, NJ Charles E. Graham & Co., 1917. Series#6, Boy Scouts, For ages 7 to 11, HBDJ, 1917. 1st Edition, PretexT Lists Thru This Title, VG/GOOD. DJ with spine lightly faded with small closed edge tears & light chips Extremities. Tight clean & intact copy. . DJ protected in a mylar cover. 8vo; 126 pages + 2 ADS in Back end with Mother Goose in Song & Rhyme. Binding is Hardcover light Wear. Bright clean Red & Blue Illustrated cloth covered boards of Scout with Pole & Various Scouting Scenes surrounding Him, Lettered in Black,Interior Nice tight Clean FOX, light Wear,. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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$235.00
THE BOY PATROL AROUND THE COUNCIL FIRE, Series #2  In RARE COLOR Dustjacket of 2 Boys on Horses,...
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THE BOY PATROL AROUND THE COUNCIL FIRE, Series #2 In RARE COLOR Dustjacket of 2 Boys on Horses, One Holding His Hat in Air Wearing Red Scarf, Riding on Dusty Trail, It is a Boy Scout Related Series. The Story Takes Place in Southern Maine and Includes a

by Edward S. Ellis, Glossy b/w Frontispiece By Edward John J. Prittie, In it a Single Man Was Seated of Man Paddling Canoe, Blank Endpapers FORMER OWNER STAMP & Inscription, Back Inner Flap DJ Small Corner Creases

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
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LONG BEACH, California
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$195.00

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John C. Winston Phil., 1913. HBDJ, 1913. Early Edition, BeigeYellow cloth Hardcover decorated with Green & Red Cvr light Wear,. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD+ with small triangular chip front bottom Corner affects S in ELLIS O/W very nice condition. DutJacket has a couple of small chips and tears. ; All dust jackets are in Mylar acid-free protectors. Binding tight, pages clean. Front and back boards show minor scuffing. DJ back light Fox, Wear & Small Mended Edge Tears lists thru Bell haven eleven, 314 pgs, NO ADS in Back, Interior nice tight clean light wear , FOX, DJ spine ends tiny chips Tears, 5x7.5"; 3-color pictorial boards. in Brodart Dustjacket protector. .The story takes place in southern Maine and includes a scout master, and other members of the Stag Patrol. classic boys' fiction.. Hard Cover.
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$195.00
A Little French Boy

A Little French Boy

by Erlande, Albert (Brandenburg, Albert Jacques) ; Spiegel, Doris (Illustrator)

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition; First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
Seller
Modesto, California
Item Price
$100.00

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Text is clean. Previous owner gift inscription on second free endpaper. Blue cloth with black spine lettering and cover decoration. Bump to head of spine. Purple decorated endpapers. Cover shows light wear. Dust jacket has light chipping at spine ends. Chipping to bottom edge of rear panel of DJ, small closed tear to bottom edge of front panel of DJ. States First American Edition. ; B&W Illustrations; 162 pages .
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$100.00
QUICKSILVER SUE

QUICKSILVER SUE

by Richards, Laura E.

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  • Hardcover
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Used
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Hardcover
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$125.00

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New York: The Century Company, 1899. Cherry red cloth, decorated in white and olive. Frontis and plates by W.D. Stevens. Spine quite faded, slightly cocked, otherwise very good. First edition. The author's own copy, signed by her, and with the manuscript admonition: "Author's Copy, not to be taken from the house."
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$125.00
Gertrude & Heathcliffe ( a Pair of Comedic Birds Exchanging Conversation  )   This book is a fine...
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Gertrude & Heathcliffe ( a Pair of Comedic Birds Exchanging Conversation ) This book is a fine example of the masterful touch of this master comedian.

by Skelton, Red written & Illustrated, INNER DJ FLAP .95 ,coloured frontispiece, former owner stamp back blank endpaper, 60 pages of Jokes & color Illustrations, with #1 Intact in Number Line Copyright pg,

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Thus
Binding
Hardcover
Seller
LONG BEACH, California
Item Price
$129.00

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Scribners Charles, 1974. HBDJ, 1974, 1st Edition THUS ,with #1 Intact in Number Line Copyright pg, FINE-/VG, AS-IS, Orange cloth decorated cover slightest rub extremities, Wear DJ, Back DJ Slight FOX WEAR,, ,His classic routine with his two seagull characters, Gertrude & Heathcliffe, are recorded here for the benefit of those who remember his act, and for those who do not. The drawings are by Skelton and there are photos of him demonstrating how to imitate a seagull. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Skelton, Red .
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$129.00