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A Child's Book of Planes (Maxton Books for Young People #13)

By: Tom Sinnickson

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Maxton Publishers: 1951

Seller ID: 46916

Binding: Hardcover--illustrated boards

Condition: Very good

Small quarto 10 1/4" tall, unpaginated (approx. 26 pages), color illustarted boards. A very good, clean, neat, hard cover copy, illustration bright with minor shelf wear but rubbing rubbing at the corners, hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed.
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A Coach's Letter to His Son

By: Mel Allen; paintings by John Thompson

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Mankato, MN, Creative Editions: 2006

Seller ID: 41505

ISBN: 1568461348

Binding: Decorative Boards

Condition: Near Fine / Near Fine

Quarto, 11 1/4" tall, 32 pages, intertextually illustrated in color, brown quarter cloth. A near fine, clean, neat hardcover with minor shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a near fine, slightly edgeworn dust jacket with the original price.
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A Guide to Caper

By: Thomas Bodkin; pictures by Denis Eden

Price: $9.50

Publisher: New Rochelle, New York, George H. Doran: 1924

Seller ID: 8663

Binding: Hardcover--quarter cloth, paper over boards

Condition: Good

Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 89 pages; black quarter cloth with decorative paper and paper labels on front panel and spine. 21 b&w illustrations (plates) by Denis Eden. A good, clean sturdy hardcover overall with moderate shelf wear, decorated paper covered boards are worn through at the fore corners, hinges solid, paper clean and lightly yellowed.
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A Snowman on Sycamore Street

By: C. B. Christiansen; illustrated by Melissa Sweet

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Atheneum: 1996

Seller ID: 39592

ISBN: 0689319274

Binding: Hardcover--illustrated boards

Condition: Fine / Near Fine

Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 40 pages, color illustrations throughout. A fine, clean, hardcover first edition with minor shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a near fine, lightly rubbed dust jacket, with original price.
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Adam's Atoms: making light of the elements (verses)

By: Vernon Newton

Price: $19.00

Publisher: New Rochelle, New York, Viking Press: 1965

Seller ID: 43765

Binding: Decorative Boards

Condition: Very Good / Very Good

Quarto, 10 1/2" tall, unpaginated (approx. 96 pages), illustrated boards. A very good, clean, sturdy hard cover first edition over all, with moderate exterior wear; hinges and binding solid, paper slightly yellowed. In a good, edge worn dust jacket with price clipped.
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Airplanes At Work

By: Gertrude Whipple

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Macmillan & Co.: 1946

Seller ID: 4308

Binding: Hardcover--illustrated boards.

Condition: Very Good

An Aviation Reader Publication with b&w photographs. Octavo, 7 1/2" tall, 248 pages. Excellent 'how to read' stories with glossary, questions. This book is in very good (minus) condition with moderate shelf wear, cloth worn through to board at corners, hinges and binding tight, paper clean and lightly yellowed, with some light soiling to the endpapers and fore-edges.
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Alphabet: pour les tout petits

By: Marcelle Verite; Illustrated by Josette Boland

Price: $15.20

Publisher: Paris, France, Desclee de Brouwer: 1954

Seller ID: 36079

Binding: Decorative Boards

Condition: Good +

French text. Quarto, 8 3/4" tall, unpaginated, approx. 32 pages, color illustration throughout; four color boards. 24 illustrations by boland. Exterior very good, clean, sturdy, with minor shelf wear and light soiling, BUT the top 1/2" on spine corner is chipped, interior very good, clean; binding sturdy, paper white.
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An Inventory of the Habits of Children from Two to Five Years of Age [previously issued as ' Two to four Years of Age']

By: Ruth Andrus

Price: $16.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Columbia University Press--Teache's College,: 1928

Seller ID: 45720

Binding: Pamphlet

Condition: Very good -

Octavo, pamplet, 9" tall, vi + 51 pages; wire saddle stitch, stiff blue printed wraps. A very good minus, clean, soft cover publication with exterior soiling and moderate shelf wear, with a cover edge tear; binding tight, paper clean and lightkly yellowed.
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Anno's Medieval World (adapted from the translation by Ursula Synge)

By: Mitsumasa Anno

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Philomel Books: 1980

Seller ID: 41005

ISBN: 0399207422

Binding: Decorative Boards

Condition: Near Fine/Near Fine

Quarto, 10" tall, unpaginated (approx. 48 pages) with color illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers, color illustrated boards; previous owner's gift inscription on the front endpaper. A near fine, clean hardcover first American edition, with light shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper clean. In a near fine lightly edgeworn dust jacket, with price clipped.
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Aunt Friendly's Coloured Picture Books: TOM THUMB.

By: Brooke, Leslie, illustrator

Price: $6.00

Publisher: London, England, F. Warne & Co.:

Seller ID: 8048

Binding: Flexible cloth

Condition: Fair

Duodecimo, 7" tall, 10 pages, saddle-stitch, pink paper covered cloth wraps. A fair copy, flexible cover lightly soiled, edges worn, top of cover edge by spine chipped one inch across, pages and illustrations lightly foxed though illustrations are remarkably bright, binding fragile
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Barney's Joy [signed]

By: Ellen Waterston; illustrated by Molly Pearce

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Bend Oregon, Waterston Productions: 1990

Seller ID: 14781

ISBN: 0962812900

Binding: Hardcover--cloth

Condition: Fine / Near Fine

Signed by the author on verso of front endpaper and with date 1990. Oblong octavo, 7 1/2" tall, unpaginated (approximately 32 pages). A fine, clean hardcover first edition with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a near fine, slightly edgeworn dust jacket, with original price.
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CARMEN OF THE GOLDEN COAST : The Children of America Stories / THE LITTLE SWISS WOOD CARVER : The Children Of All Lands Stories/ Little Anne of Canada (two original volumes sold together)

By: Madeline Brandeis

Price: $12.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1935 / 1929

Seller ID: 37041

Binding: Quarter-cloth--pictorial paper over boards

Condition: Very Good / Good and Good / Fai

2 individual volumes. Large type. 1. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall; 160 pages, illustrated boards. A very good, clean, neat hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear, cover illustration very clean, bright; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white; endpapers lightly yellowing. In a good price clipped edgeworn dust jacket with light soiling; small chips at spine ends and corners. / 2. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall; 159 pages. A good clean hard cover first edition with hinges and binding tight, paper lightly yellowed, but shelf wear to the bottom edges exposing boards at the corner tips and a half inch tear...
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Castles

By: Philip Steele

Price: $9.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Kingfisher: 1995

Seller ID: 43322

ISBN: 1856975479

Binding: Decorative Boards

Condition: Fine / Near Fine

Quarto, 12 1/3" tall, 64 pages color illustrated throughout; color illustrated boards. A fine clean neat hard cover over all with light shelf wear, binding tight. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket.
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Cat's Pilgrimage

By: James Anthony Froude; illustrated by Jane Blackburn

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Edinburgh, Scotland, Edmonston and Douglas: 1870

Seller ID: 1115

Binding: Pictorial Cover

Condition: Fair

Quarto, 11 1/4" tall, 21 pages plus 6 full-page b&w illustrations by Blackburn, plus the illustrated title page. This is a fair copy overall with the original bevelled pictorial boards quite soiled, scratched, and worn through at all edges; binding broken with back strip missing. The internal condition is good, generally clean, with some light sporadic soiling, paper moderately yellowed, with signatures still holding to binding. Illustrations in very good condition, lightly yellowed, with occasional finger marks primarily at outer margins. Previous owner's signature with date on front endpaper...
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CHATTERBOX 1928; including Odds and Ends (Billinghurst); Price on their Heads (Cobb); Romance of Invention (Claxton); Royal Handicap (Cowen); Ships and Ship Construction (Baker) / CHATTERBOX 1930; The Story of the Netherlands (Cobb); Electrical Engineering (Baker); Here and There; Romance of Invention (Claxton); Strange Adventure of the Grey House (Cowen); Twisted Chimneys (Pares)

By: Clarke, J. Erskine (ed.); Percy J. Billinghurst, G. Belton Cobb, W.J. Claxton, Frances Cowen, P.M. Baker / Clarke, J. Erskine (ed.); Ruth Cobb, P.M. Baker, Percy J. Billinghurst, Frances Cowen, W.J. Claxton, Winifred Pares

Price: $22.80

Publisher: London, England, Wells Gardner, Darton & Co.: 1928 / 1930

Seller ID: 8704

Binding: Decorative Boards

Condition: Good +

2 individual vols. 1: Quarto, 10" tall, 316 pages, b&w illustrations throughout plus 8 color plates; red quarter-cloth , color lithographic boards. A very good, clean solid hard cover over all, boards worn through at the fore-corner tips, cover slightly rubbed, hinges cracked but secure, internal binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. / 2: Quarto, 10" tall, 316 pages, b&w illustrations throughout plus 7 color plates; brown quarter-cloth , color lithographic boards. A good, clean solid hard cover over all, boards worn through at the fore-corner tips, covers image moderately rubbed, hinges shake...
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Children's Book Review Index: A Master Cumulation 1969 Thru 1981. Volume 1: A-F; Volume 2: G-M; Volume 3: N-Z; Volume 4; Title Index (Four Volumes).

By: Tarbert, Gary C.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Detroit, Michigan, Gale Research: 1982

Seller ID: 11342

ISBN: 0810320452

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

4 Vols., Quarto, 9 1/4" tall, 516, 554, 567and 362 pages. Near fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white.
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Christmas at Thunder Gap

By: Katharine O. Wright; illustrations by June Kirkpatrick.

Price: $11.60

Publisher: New York, New York, Arrowhead Books: 1954

Seller ID: 10951

Binding: Illustrated paper over boards

Condition: Very Good/Very Good

Octavo, 6 3/4" tall. Unpaginated; approx. 30 pages. A very good, clean, hardcover first edition with minor shelf wear, spine slightly canted, hinges and binding tight, pages cream white. In a very good, lightly soiled dust jacket with a one inch tear at bottom fold, with original price.
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Cloud Cuckoo Land (And Other Odd Spots)

By: Bernard Lodge

Price: $7.80

Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts, Houghton Mifflin: 1999

Seller ID: 30509

ISBN: 0395963184

Binding: Hard cover--illustrated boards.

Condition: Fine/Near Fine

Stories in Rhyme. Quarto, 11" tall, unpaginated (approx. 28 pages. A fine, clean, neat hardcover with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a near fine, slightly edge worn dust jacket, with original price.
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Crazy in Love

By: Richard Kennedy ; illustrated by Marcia Sewall

Price: $29.70

Publisher: New York, New York, E. P. Dutton / Unicorn: 1980

Seller ID: 37259

ISBN: 0525445153

Binding: Hardcover--illustrated boards.

Condition: Fine/Near Fine

Small quarto, 8 1/2" tall, 58 pages, light blue cloth. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a very good edge worn dust jacket with several short edge tears, the original price.
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Cubby In Mother Brown's Pantry

By: Thornton W. Burgess; illustrated by Nina R. Jordan

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Racine, Wisconsin, Whitman Publishing: 1929

Seller ID: 11789

Binding: Pictorial Cover

Condition: Good

Sextodecimo, 4 3/4" tall, stiff illustrated boards (heavy cardboard stock), saddle-stiched, printed in color throughout. A good, clean copy with moderate edge wear and rubbing the to cover, spine fold chipping; binding secure, paper moderately yellowed.
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Dumb Juan and the Bandits

By: Anita Brenner; illustrations by Jean Charlot

Price: $52.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Young Scott Books / William R. Scott: 1957

Seller ID: 11427

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Near Fine/Very Good

Octavo, 9" tall, approximately 48 pages (unpaginated), illustrated green cloth; gift inscription to previous owner on front endpaper. A near fine, clean, hardcover first edition with light shelf wear, cloth illustration cover bright, binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good, clean, lightly worn dust jacket with several short edge tears. This story first appeared in a collection of Mexican folk tales entitled "The Boy Who Could Do Anything," by the same author and illustrator.
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Elfabet

By: Doug Keith (illustrator)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Parsippany, N.J., Unicorn Publishing: 1984

Seller ID: 42432

ISBN: 0881010219

Binding: Pictorial Wraps

Condition: Fine / Very Good

16mo, 4 1/2" tall, fan fold, 52 sides (25 folds and two ends) color illustrated. A fine, clean, neat stiff paper copy with no shelf wear, in a very good, moderately rubbed box (think of a deck of cards that was never opened but sat around for a time.)
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Explorer: a Daring Guide for Young Adventurers by Henry Hardcastle

By: Dugald Steer (author); Milivoj Ceran, Nick Hardcastle, Alastair Graham (Illustrators) ; Emily Hawkins (editor)

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Candlewick Press: 2007

Seller ID: 43643

ISBN: 0786363649

Binding: Pictorial Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Oblong quarto pop-up book, 10" tall x 10" , unpaginated (28 pages approximate) color illustrated throughout + fold outs and inserts. A near fine, clean, neat first edition with light shelf wear, hinges and binding tight.
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Fanny Graham; or, a peep at the heart, a story for children

By: by the author of "Home Life," "Rosa's Childhood," etc.

Price: $7.60

Publisher: Philadelphia PA, American Sunday-School Union.: 1854

Seller ID: 31816

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good

Sextodecimo, 6" tall, illustrated frontispiece, 50 pages, embossed blue cloth, gilt spine titles. A good small hard cover over all, boards rubbed, corners worn through, binding solid, paper moderately foxed throughout.
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FIVE YEARS OLD OR THEREABOUTS: Some Chapters on the Psychology and Training of Little Children.

By: Drummond, Margaret.

Price: $22.80

Publisher: London, Edward Arnold: 1921

Seller ID: 8531

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Good

An ex-library copy with markings to the spine and endpaprs. Duodecimo, 7 1/4" tall, ix + 180 pages, decorative brown cloth. A good, sturdy hard cover with moderate shelf wear; fraying to spine ends, corners worn through to board, bottom corners bumped, paper lightly yellowed. Evidence of damp staining to the bottom fore-corner, text clean.
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Forrester's Boys' and Girls' Magazine and Fireside Companion; Volume IX., Jauary to June, 1852, and Volume X. July to December, 1852 (two volumes bound as one).

By: Forrester Mark, editor

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts, Willaiam Guild & Co.: 1852

Seller ID: 11591

Binding: Three-quarter Leather

Condition: Good

Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 192 + 188 (380 total). Frontispiece plates of the Menai Suspension Bridge and the Clifton Suspension Bridge. A good, clean copy with moderate shelf wear and rubbing through at the corners, front hinge broken, but still holding, back hinge cracked, back strip chipped at both ends, internal binding tight, paper lightly yellowed and clean.
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Frosty the Snow Man (snowman)

By: Annie North Bedford; illustrated by Corinne Malvern

Price: $16.50

Publisher: New York, New York, Golden Books, Golden Press, Western Printing: 1963

Seller ID: 40989

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Very Good

States: '1963 edition. ' Previous copyrights noted are for the song and music in 1950 and 1951. Quarto, 12 3/4" tall, 28 pages (unpaginated), color illustrated boards. A very good, clean, neat hard cover over all with minor shelf wear and rubbing at the corners, little soiling, but the cellophane surface covering has shrunken with age and cracked and begun to peel at the front and read hinges; hinges and binding tight, paper just lightly yellowed with very slight occassion finger marks, but on one page the white image of Frosty has been colored in by a child's crayon.
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Growing Up

By: Jean Fritz; illustrated by Elizabeth Webbe

Price: $4.40

Publisher: Chicago, Illinois, Rand McNally & Company: 1956

Seller ID: 19899

Binding: Hardcover--illustrated boards.

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, unpaginated (28 pages), color illustration throughout, illustrated boards. A very good, clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear and rubbing at the edges, binding solid, paper slightly yellowed.
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Gulliver's Travels

By: Jonathan Swift (and Paramount Pictures; Illustrated by Fleischer Studios)

Price: $7.60

Publisher: New York, New York, Sun Dial Press: 1939

Seller ID: 751

Binding: Hardcover--illustrated boards.

Condition: Very Good

Quarto, 10 1/4" tall; unpaginated, approx 26 pages; illustrated end papers and includes score of song "Faithful Forever". A very good, clean, hardcover first edition with minor shelf wear, cover paper worn through at the corners, hinges and binding solid, paper slightly yellowed. Without dust jacket
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Henny Penny / A Child Garden of Verse (Saalfield # 306)

By: [no author] / Robert Louis Stevenson; illustration by Francis Brundage

Price: $19.00

Publisher: Akron, Ohio, Saalfield Publishing: 1921

Seller ID: 41927

Binding: Decorative Boards

Condition: Good

Both titles in one volume, about 16 pages each. Duodecimo, 7 1/2" tall, unpaginated (approx. 32 pages) interior black and white and color with illustration throughout; center fold thread sewn; color illustrated brown boards. A good hard cover over all with moderate shelf wear, rubbing to all extremities, spine taped over but binding solid, paper lightly yellowed and and only slightlly finger stained
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