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Chicago: Marshall Field & Co. 1930s. 7 1/2" square booklet, with four full-page color illustrations, and b&w line drawings illustrating nursery rhymes. Two handkerchiefs - same design, in different color schemes, attached. Edgewear, some foxing and staining to pages.
The Fairy Book by D.M. Craik - 1923: Illustrated by Warwick Goble
by D.M. Craik
The Fairy Book: Illustrated by Warwick Goble
by D.M. Craik
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London: Macmillan, 1923. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good/no dust jacket. Warwick Goble. Author: D.M. Craik
Illustrator: Warwick Goble
Title: The Fairy Book
Number of Illustrations: 16
Publisher: Macmillan, London
Date of Publication: 1923
Edition: Second edition
Brief Details of This Book:
The Fairy Book has 25 fairytale stories that includes
The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood,
Cinderella,
Beauty and the Beast,
Jack the Giant Killer,
Tom Thumb,
Snow-White and Rose-Red,
Jack and the Bean-Stalk,
Little Red Riding Hood,
Puss in Boots,
The Fair One With Golden Locks,
The Frog-Prince,
Little Snow Drop,
and many more
Condition of the Binding:
The Fairy Book has the original publishers red boards that is decorated to the front board with a circular gilt decoration. The binding is in Good condition with wear and marks to the front, only slight to the back board, and wear to the top and bottom of the spin
Condition of the Pages:
The pages are in Good + to Very Good condition with occasional foxing marks to the margins and edges.
Condition of the Plates:
The Fairy Book has 16 colour illustrations. All of the Warwick Goble plates are present and looking stunning with bright vivid colours, with the colour plate opposite page 30 loosely inserted and having a small marginal tear.
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Illustrator: Warwick Goble
Title: The Fairy Book
Number of Illustrations: 16
Publisher: Macmillan, London
Date of Publication: 1923
Edition: Second edition
Brief Details of This Book:
The Fairy Book has 25 fairytale stories that includes
The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood,
Cinderella,
Beauty and the Beast,
Jack the Giant Killer,
Tom Thumb,
Snow-White and Rose-Red,
Jack and the Bean-Stalk,
Little Red Riding Hood,
Puss in Boots,
The Fair One With Golden Locks,
The Frog-Prince,
Little Snow Drop,
and many more
Condition of the Binding:
The Fairy Book has the original publishers red boards that is decorated to the front board with a circular gilt decoration. The binding is in Good condition with wear and marks to the front, only slight to the back board, and wear to the top and bottom of the spin
Condition of the Pages:
The pages are in Good + to Very Good condition with occasional foxing marks to the margins and edges.
Condition of the Plates:
The Fairy Book has 16 colour illustrations. All of the Warwick Goble plates are present and looking stunning with bright vivid colours, with the colour plate opposite page 30 loosely inserted and having a small marginal tear.
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- Illustrator Warwick Goble
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- Jacket Condition no dust jacket
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition Second edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Macmillan
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1923
- Keywords The Fairy Book, Warwick Goble, Illustrated Book
Kiddie Handkerchief Book
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Riddle Soup
by Gregory, Valiska
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- First American Edition
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780027380903 / 0027380904
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Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Four Winds Press, 1987. First printing. Inscribed by the author on the title page. The FFEP has a very shallow crease. The DJ is very lightly bumped at the spine tail and the bottom corners. The flap price is intact. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Jeni Bassett. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Weather & Weather Forecasting
by Margaret Bevans
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Halifax, Pennsylvania, United States
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Stapled Booklet. Small dirt mark on front cover just above the R in Margaret. At the dirt mark there is a small amount of blue missing from the sky as I believe someone tried to rub the dirt mark off. Total pages 63. Some creasing to the front and rear covers at the spine. The corners are in good condition. I believe this booklet was designed and written for children education.
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The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel DeFoe
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- Used - Good+
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- First Edition Thus - A New Edition For Young Readers 1922
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Winfield, Illinois, United States
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No Dust Jacket, spot on cover, worn corners & edges of spine, some soiling to cover, some foxing (or spots) on fly leaf. Slight remants of a removed bookplate from inside back cover.
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Munachar & Manachar: An Irish Story
by Rockwell, Anne (Illus); Jacobs, Joseph (Auth)
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell (1970). Yellow cloth with light shelf wear; color pictorial dust jacket with light soil and age-toned. An old Irish folk tale about two leprechauns, one who does the work and the other who benefits (much to the dismay of the other). Bright and hilarious artwork accompany the equally amusing tale. Very difficult to find title.. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Anne Rockwell. Oblong 4to.
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Freddy And The Bean Home News
by Brooks, Walter R.
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- 4th Printing Thus
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Freddy and the Bean Home News. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf, copyright 1943, Fourth printing Thus, Jan., 1952. Exlib. No exterior marking. Good/ no DJ included. A clean, solid copy. Please also see our Freddy The Pig Catalogue.
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Freddy the Cowboy
by Brooks, Walter R.
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Freddy The Cowboy. Hardcover. By Walter R. Brooks, Stated First Edition 1950, Alfred A. Knopf. ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE. EX-LIB. Library bound. White titling on spine. Multi-hued, Raspberry, orange and lavender graphic cloth cover treatment. Square corners. Good Condition /No dust jacket is included. A clean, solid copy.
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor
by Brooks, Walter R.
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Used. Good Condition/No Dust jacket included. Alfred A. Knopf 1944 Stated First Edition. A solid copy. Spine is sunned. Please see our photos. Summary: In Freddy and Mr. Camphor, Freddy is in need of a change and finds an opportunity for one as a caretaker on Mr. Camphor's houseboat. Of course, things never go as Freddy expects and a series of strange, amusing, and sometimes alarming adventures ensue. Please also see our Freddy The Pig catalogue.
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The Bee-Man Of Orn
by Stockton, Frank R. & Maurice Sendak
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Frank R. Stockton: The Bee-Man Of Orn. ILLUSTRATED BY MAURICE SENDAK. Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1964 Stated First Edition. Holt Library Edition. Exlib. Good/ Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Original price $3.27. Protected in a Mylar wrap. A clean, solid copy. SCARCE. A nice copy.
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Pilot, the Hunter
by Peel, H.M.
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- First American Edition
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Peel, H.M: Pilot The Hunter. Franklin Watts, Inc., NY. First American Edition, 1962. Used. VG/VG original dust jacket. YOUNG ADULT. EQUESTRIAN. A clean, solid copy.
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John Halifax, Gentleman
by D.M. (Mrs Craik) Mulock
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Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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Cassell, 1910. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 17 to 19 cm tall (12mo). 1910 edition. Red cloth. School Prize Book-plate. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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A Nobel Life
by Craik, D.M. [as "The Author of "John Halifax, Gentleman," "Christian's Mistake," &c., &c., &c."]
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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NY: Harper & Brothers, 1866. Brown cloth with bevelled edges. Spine ends heavily worn, with 1 1/2" tear at bottom, cover extremities rubbed (to boards in spots), text clean tight: Good. 8vo. Author's pseudonym is Miss Mulock
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780394856438 / 0394856430
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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Day In and Day Out (The Alice and Jerry Books, Reading Foundation Series)
by Mabel O'Donnell; Alice Carey
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Evanston, Illinois: Row, Peterson and Company, n.d. [copyright 1936]. Hardcover. First Edition, no additional printings listed. First-grade reader in the Alice and Jerry basal reader educational series. Red cloth over boards with blue & yellow titles and illustration of a dog and duckling. Good+. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, a few penciled notes. Sewn binding is straight and tight. Corners and spine ends bumped. Covers clean and bright. Not from a school or library. See photos. 156 pages with color illustrations on every page. Word list.
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Bob Son of Battle
by Alfred Oliphant
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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The story focuses on the rivalry between two sheepdogs and their masters, and chronicles the coming of age of a boy who is caught between them. David M'Adam, the boy, was half-orphaned by the death of his mother, and is left to the care of his father, Adam M'Adam, a sarcastic, angry alcoholic with a few redeeming qualities. M'Adam is the owner of Red Wull, a huge, violent dog who herds his sheep by brute force. Doubleday & McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Condition: vg+. .356 pages Find copy in Dark Blue Boards . copyright Doubleday & McClure (New York), 1889. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Rare first edition original 1899 edition by Doubleday and McClure Company New York. Nice copy all on hand laid paper. Deckled edges. Bob Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant. Copyright 1889. Some browning of pages. In a navy cloth binding. Externally sound. Some shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked/,
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Ronny Meets the Cadborosuarus
by Elmay Crow
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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Crow Publishing, Victoria, 1971, 30 pages, 6.5" x 8.5", Near Fine, Comb Bound Softcover. An uncommon self published companion to "Ronny Meets The Sasquatch".
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Bedtime Stories
by Tenggren, Gustaf: Illustrated by
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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1978 - 16th printing- vintage Bedtime Stories - Little Red Riding Hood - book: very good - all pages are clean and unmarked - edge wear on boards good for age - pages show some toning at edges - ELEMENT: includes a little red riding hood/big bad wolf as grandma flip doll - doll is professionally sewn with intricate details
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The Man Who Lost His Head
by Claire Huchet Bishop
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series
by Kipling, Rudyard
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Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2
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Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)
by Fred Rogers
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- 3rd Printing Thus
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- 9780399212987 / 0399212981
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of…
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Lucky You, What Science Has Done For Us
by Leaf, Munro
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Lucky You: What Science Has Done For Us J.B. Lippincott Stated First Edition. SCIENCE. Artfully illustrated by MUNRO LEAF. Good EXLIB in a Good unclipped $2.25 orig. price dust jacket. Last page states: 152 4.
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El Principe Picenin – The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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A special copy of The Little Prince translated into the Venetian (Venetan/Veneto) language, also called dialeto del mar – the dialect of the sea. Included is the bookmark from the bookstore - Libreria Acqua Alta. Great gift for any Little Prince collector. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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