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Henry Ford: Boy with Ideas (The Childhood of Famous Americans Series)
by AIRD, Hazel B. and Catherine Ruddiman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€28.22
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Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1960. Book. Illus. by Wallace Wood. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gently used, mild wear with scuff mark on the front pastedown endpaper and some age toning. The dust jacket shows just a bit of wear at the spine ends and the price is intact. Protected now in… Read more about this item Item Price
€28.22
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Robert Fulton: Boy Craftsman (The Childhood of Famous Americans Series)
by HENRY Marguerite
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€32.92
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Indianapolis, Indiana: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1945. Book. Illus. by Lawrence Dresser. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bumped spine ends and a stamp on the front free endpaper: Property of / Camp Becket / Becket, Massachusetts. There is also a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper. The jacket has some rubbing wear… Read more about this item Item Price
€32.92
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Tennessee Boy
by SAVOLDI, Gloria Root
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€18.81
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Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Wear to book's top and bottom edges, jacket about fine. 159 pages. Jacket design by Donald W. Patterson. Summary form copyright page: "In 1865 two thirteen-year-old boys, one black, one white, discover many things about each other and the war while traveling… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.81
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Cotton-Farm Boy
by Mauzey, Merritt
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€47.03
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New York: Henry Schuman, 1953. Ex-Library. Fair. Hardcover. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. EX-LIBRARY COPY from the First Baptist Church of San Marcos, stamps for which are found on the endpapers and title page. Library mark to the spine and remnants of card pockets on the rear endpapers. Additionally, there is… Read more about this item Item Price
€47.03
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Lucy's Christmas
by HALL, Donald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€42.33
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Browndeer Press/Harcourt Brace & Company, 1994. Book. Illus. by Michael McCurdy. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Light edge wear to book and jacket. The dust jacket also has faint moisture stains at the upper corners of the flaps (both sides), but there is no evidence that it went further. The book and upper corners of the pages… Read more about this item Item Price
€42.33
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Louisa Alcott: Girl of Boston (The Childhood of Famous Americans Series)
by Wagoner, Jean Brown
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1943
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€37.62
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Indianapolis, Indiana: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943. Book. Illus. by Sandra James. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. About fine with bumping to the foot of the spine. The dust jacket is price-clipped and has mild wear at the extremities. Protected now in an archival Mylar sleeve. 185 pages with silhouette illustrations by Sandra James. Edition not… Read more about this item Item Price
€37.62
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Nobody's There
by Nixon, Joan Lowery
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385325677
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€14.11
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New York: Delacorte Press, 2000. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book has mild shelf wear and the spine is cocked a bit. The dust jacket has multiple edge tears and edge wear. Protected now in a new Mylar archival cover. 200 pages. Inscribed to the book's previous owner and… Read more about this item Item Price
€14.11
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Puck et ses bêtes [Puck and his beasts]
by Schmitt-Teichmann, Cilly
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€23.52
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Editions Pestalozzi Book. Illus. by Charly Greifoner. Very Good. Hardcover. Pictorial paper-covered boards, cloth-covered spine. Corner and edge wear to the boards, cloth worn at the spine ends, but the book is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Children's illustrated board book with no indication of author, illustrator, or date, but circa 1950 and we have determined the… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.52
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Puck, Puckie et leurs Amis [Puck, Puckie and Their Friends]
by Schmitt-Teichmann, Cilly
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€23.52
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Editions Pestalozzi Book. Illus. by Charly Greifoner. Very Good. Hardcover. Pictorial paper-covered boards, cloth-covered spine. Corner and edge wear to the boards, cloth worn at the spine ends, but the book is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Children's illustrated board book with no indication of author, illustrator, or date, but circa 1950 and we have determined the… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.52
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The Boy in the 49th Seat
by Hayes, Florence
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€9.41
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New Haven: Random House, 1963. Book. Illus. by Sanae Yamazaki. Very Good. Hardcover. Shelf wear and a previous owner name on the front free endpaper. A trace of foxing to the edges of the page block. The dust jacket is edge-worn and has some creasing near a tear at the head of the spine. Protected now in a Mylar archival… Read more about this item Item Price
€9.41
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Winter Comes to Meadow Brook Farm
by Keeler, Katherine Southwick
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€9.41
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New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1949. Book. Illus. by Katherine Southwick Keeler. Good. Hardcover. Red cloth with white lettering on the spine and a white embossed image of the farmhouse on the front cover. Shelf wear and bumped corners. Gift inscription. Browning to endpapers. 40 pages. Illustrations by the author.. Item Price
€9.41
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Now We Are Six
by Milne, A.A.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€11.76
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1963. Book. Illus. by E.H. Shepard. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. Purple cloth with gilt decoration. Faint stain from jacket stain. Mild shelf wear. Light foxing to the endpapers. Warmly inscribed on the front free endpaper by a grandmother to her grandchildren, Christopher and Stephen. The dust jacket is pink paper with an E.H. Shepard illustration. Edge… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.76
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Ten Bright Eyes
by Weeks, Dorothy
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€9.41
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Nashville, Tennessee: Convention Press, 1959. Book. Good. Soft cover. Rubbing wear to spine, mild edge wear. Soiling to the fore-edge of the page block. Previous owner name at top of front cover. Toning inside the covers. 120 pages with eight black and white plates. Stories of Baptist missionaries working with children around the world.. Item Price
€9.41
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Fighting Coach: A Football Story
by Scholz, Jackson
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€70.54
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New York: William Morrow and Company, 1940. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Stated First Edition. Rubbing wear to spine ends and corners. Spine slightly cocked. Small scuff marks on the rear cover. Previous owner name on the blank page following the front endpapers. 245 pages with illustrated endpapers and chapter head vignettes. Vintage football fiction for boys. The author, Jackson… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.54
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Nutty Cant Miss
by Hughes, Dean
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780689313196
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€23.52
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New Hampshire: Atheneum, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Small, black mark to the top edge of the page block, maybe a small remainder mark. The dust jacket is price-clipped, but otherwise in good shape. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "For Amber, Best wishes from your nutty friend! Dean Hughes." Main character… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.52
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Bunty and Peter
by Hunter, Christine
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780720820546
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€9.41
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London: Pickering & Inglis Ltd., 1969. Book. Illus. by W. M. Cuthill. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Light toning to the endpapers. The jacket has top and bottom-edge wear and slight wear at the corners and flap folds. In a Mylar archival sleeve now. 64 pages, no text illustrations. A title in the publisher's Dewdrop Series. Dust jacket illustration by… Read more about this item Item Price
€9.41
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European Fairy Tales
by Sekorová, Dagmar [Compiled by]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€70.54
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New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, 1971. Book. Illus. by Mirko Hanák. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Mild shelf wear and some foxing to the top edge of the text block. Faint bit of moisture stain at the foot of the spine noticeable on the blue cloth as a small darkened area. Light edge wear to the dust… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.54
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Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with the Circus
by Otis, James
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€14.11
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Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, 1937. Book. Illus. by Everett Shinn. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Shelf wear and wear at the spine ends and corners. Bump to lower edge near the spine. Darkened area at the foot of the spine. The dust jacket is missing a large piece of the spine and has heavy edge wear. Protected now in a… Read more about this item Item Price
€14.11
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Andersen's Fairy Tales
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€11.76
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New York: The Nourse Co. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Reprint. The copyright is 1919, Platt & Nourse Co., Inc., but the title page lists only Nourse (The Nourse Co.) and no date. Likely an early 1920s reprint. Moderate wear to the extremities. Cracking inside the front cover and near the middle of the book. Previous owner penciling on the front endpapers.… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.76
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Father Christmas's Stories
by Riley, Louise Alice
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1891
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fulshear, Texas, USA
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€94.06
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London: John Hogg, 1891. Book. Illus. by E.W. De Guérin. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Green cloth with color illustrations to spine and front cover. Edge wear, light foxing, and writing on the rear endpapers. Vertical creasing to most pages. Front free endpaper appears to have been removed and there is tearing at the gutter. 127 pages plus 34 pages of… Read more about this item Item Price
€94.06