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The Fox and the Little Red Hen
by Johnson, Clifton
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- Used - Acceptable
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- No Jacket
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- 1924
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€9.42
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New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1924. Bedtime Wonder Tales 8vo size pictorial clothbound hardcover; 126 pages with illustrated endpapers (different front and back endpapers) color illustrated endpapers on glossy stock and additional color illustrations also on glossy stock. Clifton Johnson (1865-1940) was an American author and bookstore owner. Binding is fragile with both pastedowns cracked. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Curlytops in the Woods
by Garis, Howard R.
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1923
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€7.54
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New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1923. 12mo size pictorial clothbound hardcover; 246 pages with black and white frontispiece on glossy stock by Julia Greene. Followed by a several page catalog of publisher's other book series. This is the eighth book in the 14 volume Curlytops series. Published circa 1932. The list of Curlytops book in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fact and Story Readers Book One
by Suzzalo, Henry & George E Freedland & Katherine L McLaughlin & Ada M Skinner
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€18.85
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Cincinnati: American Book Company, 1930. 12mo size pictorial red clothbound hardcover; 173 pages including a Word List at end of book. Illustrated with vibrant full color illustrations throughout. Lovely red and white illustrated endpapers show a circus scene with clown, elephants, monkey and balloons. Former school textbook from the Wollaston School in Quincy, Mass. (still an active… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.85
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Two Little Pilgrims Progress: A Story of the City Beautiful
by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1925
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€42.41
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Rare 1925 Edition. 8vo size tan pictorial clothbound hardcover with three color illustrations and titles on spine and front cover; 206 pages with 12 full page black and white illustrations by Ronald B. Birch. From page one: The sun had set and the shadows were deepening in the big barn. The… Read more about this item Item Price
€42.41
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Adventures in Old World History
by Hawley, Hattie L.
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1935
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€47.12
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Boston: Ginn & Company, 1935. Very rare Complimentary Professional Copy with one page review "Hawley: Adventures in Old World History." Ginn and Company; Boston; 1935 8vo size brown clothbound pictorial hardcover; 452 pages with illustrated endpapers; numerous black and white plates both photographs, illustrations and maps. Color frontispiece and one two page spread color map. … Read more about this item Item Price
€47.12
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Percy Winn or Making a Boy of Him
by Finn, Francis, SJ
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 2nd
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- 1891
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€94.25
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New York: Benziger Brothers, Inc., 1891. This second, revised edition includes two new chapters not in the First Edition! 8vo sized decorative cloth bound hardcover. Tan cloth with black titles and decorations on front cover and spine, publisher's logo on back cover. 253 tanned pages followed by a four (4) page publisher's catalog. Sepia frontispiece on… Read more about this item Item Price
€94.25
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Jean's Winter at the Warner's
by Parmenter, Christine Whiting
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€70.69
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Rand McNally & Company Illustrations by Charles A. Federer 8vo size red clothbound hardcover with full color pictorial inset; 230 pages with color frontispiece and additional black and white illustrations on glossy stock. Frontispiece matches color illustration. Edgewear, bumped and worn head and heel of spine; worn corners. The frontispiece is detached and laid in with some… Read more about this item Item Price
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Marvels of Industry: The World's Work and Progress in Science, Commerce and Industry
by Mee, Arthur & Holland Thompson (editors)
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1916
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€52.78
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New York: The Grolier Society, 1916. The Everyday Library for Young People edited by Arthur Mee & Holland Thompson Marvels of Industry: The World's Work and Progress in Science, Commerce and Industry 4to size hardcover tan cloth with leather corners and extended spine with gilt titles and decorations; 320 pages with black and white illustrations throughout. … Read more about this item Item Price
€52.78
The Little Lame Prince and His Travelling Cloak
by Mulock, Dinah Maria
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1926
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€23.56
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New York: Macmillan, 1926. The Little Library. Brown cloth with black titles on spine and cover. Gray and green illustrated endpapers by Raoul Barre, who also illustrated color frontispiece. 24 black and white illustrations by J. McL. Ralston. 169 lightly toned pages. Wear to corners and head and heel of spine. Bumped corners;… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.56
Piccola
by La Penta, Helen
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd
- Published
- 1945
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€7.54
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945. Stated second edition. World War II era book which also states compliance with government printing regulations. Dark tan cloth with spine length illustrated title block on spine and embossed Harper & Brothers logo on front cover. Title block on spine is faded and hard to read. 224 pages. We… Read more about this item Item Price
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Open Sesame: Poetry and Prose for School-Days
by Bellamy, Blanche Wilder & Maud Wilder Goodwin
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1895
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€48.07
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Boston: Ginn & Company, 1895. Volume 1 Arranged for children from four to twelve years old 8vo sized light green cloth with dark green titles and illustrations over dark green title with bright gilt titles; 316 toned pages follows by several more pages of publisher's other works. Some black and white engravings on glossy stock. Two illustrations… Read more about this item Item Price
€48.07
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The Book of Knowledge: The Children's Encyclopedia
by Thompson, Holland & Arthur Mee (editors)
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1927
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€113.10
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New York: Grolier Society, 1927. Rare ephemera 1927 sales brochure for The Book of Knowledge The Children's Encyclopedia. Stapled binding. Toned thin glossy stock has reproduction pages from encyclopedia with their original pages numbers. Illustrated throughout with sepia and black and white photographs. No independant pagination - about 40 pages is our estimate. Covers are… Read more about this item Item Price
€113.10
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The Child's Commentator on the Bible for the Home Circle
by Cobbin, Ingram
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1873
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€117.81
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New York: Henry S. Goodspeed & Co., 1873. with an Introduction by Dr. L.P. Brockett 8vo size decorative cloth; 1,158 pages. Every page has a beautifully decorated engraved border: angels, cherubim, seraphim at the top and an open bible centered among flourishes at the bottom. There are also several hundred full page black and white… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.81
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Songs of Childhood
by Field, Eugene
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- Used - Acceptable
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1914
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- Hardcover
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€11.31
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. Illustrated cover has much rubbing wear. Cloth spine over boards is chipped at head and heel. Corners are quite worn. Pasted inside front cover is a rotogravure of Reginald de Koven who did most of the music for this volume. Pasted opposite on fep is a brief article on de… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.31
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The Young Puritans in Captivity
by Smith, Mary P. Wells
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1910
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€75.40
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Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1910. Circa 1910. Copyright 1899, an early, but not a First Edition. Books published by the author in 1909 are listed in an advertisement in the back of the book. As a collector, you know that the copyright date does not always match the publication date. The original copyright date doesn't… Read more about this item Item Price
€75.40
A Maid of '76
by Knipe, Emilie Benson & Alden Arthur
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€23.56
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New York: Macmillan, 1927. One of several works of historical fiction by the authors. 276 pages. Blue cloth covers have sunned spine, bumped head and heel of spine and a bump to top back, scratch on front cover and two small spots on back. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.56
The Rhyme and Story Primer
by Blaisdell, Etta Austin & Mary Frances Blaisdell
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1925
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€56.55
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Boston: Little Brown, 1925. (copyright 1916) 8vo size pictorial blue clothbound hardcover with two color illustration on cover. 115 pages with brilliant color illustrations. Rare original volume. Some fingermarks and handling wear in margins. Edgewear, bumped top corners and head and heel of spine, light wear to tips. Lovely bookplate inside front cover. … Read more about this item Item Price
€56.55
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William Holmes McGuffey and His Readers & Old Favorites from the McGuffey Readers 1836-1936 2 Volumes in Slipcase
by Minnich, Harvey C.
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1936
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€70.69
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New York: American Book Company, 1936. Two volume set in a marbled paper slipcase. Brown leather embossed spine with black and white illustration on cover. Old Favorites from the McGuffey Readers has a sunned spine with wear to head and heel cracks and large chips. Gilt titles on spine are bright. 482 creamy pages red borders… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.69
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Franconia Stories
by Abbott, Jacob
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1923
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€28.28
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1923. Blue cloth cover with color illustration laid in. Bright gilt titles on cover. 321 creamy pages with color frontispiece on glossy stock, black and white full page illustrations on glossy stock and black and white decorations. Originally written in 1850, this volume, edited by Margaret Armstong in 1923 has been… Read more about this item Item Price
€28.28
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Dot Puzzle Drawing Book
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Newton, Massachusetts, USA
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€8.48
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New York: Charles E. Graham & Co. Color pictorial cover. Unnumbered pages about 30. All puzzles completed in pencil. Stapled binding. Half inch tear to top seam. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Pictorial Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
€8.48
