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How Does Santa Go Down The Chimney?
by KLASSEN, Jon; illustrations. Text by Mac Barnett
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- As New
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- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing
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- 2023.
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- Illustrated paper-covered boards.
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- 9781536223767
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€65.76
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Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press 2023. Signed by Jon Klassen and Mac Barnett on the title page. First edition / First printing Illustrated paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
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The Skull. A Tyrolean Folktale.
by KLASSEN, Jon.
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- As New
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- Fine
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- First edition / First printing
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- 2023.
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- Green paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9781536223361
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press 2023. Signed by Jon Klassen on the title page First edition / First printing Green paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€65.76
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Lessons From The Wolverine.
by LOPEZ, Barry. With illustrations by Tom Pohrt.
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- As New
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- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1997.
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- Black and brown cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780820319278
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€89.25
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Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1997. Signed on the half-title page and dated at publication: December 18, 1997 by the author. First edition / First printing. Black and brown cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€89.25
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Swan Lake.
by HELPRIN, Mark with illustrations by Chris Van Allsburg.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1989.
- Binding
- Navy cloth,
- ISBN
- 9780395498583
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€93.95
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Boston: Ariel Books/Houghton Mifflin Co., 1989. Signed by Mark Helprin on the title page. First edition / First printing. First Stete without dust jacket. Navy cloth, Fine. Issued without dust jacket. Item Price
€93.95
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William Wegman: Little Red Riding Hood.
by WEGMAN, William. Carol Kismaric and Marvin Heiferman.
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- As New
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- Fine
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- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1993.
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- Red paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9781562826963
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€93.95
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New York: Hyperion, 1993. Signed by William Wegman, dated '94, with a drawing of a dog on the half-title page, First edition / First printing. Red paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€93.95
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The Three Golden Keys. Signed with Drawing of a Cat.
by SIS, Peter.
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- As New
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- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1994.
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- Laminated pictorial boards.
- ISBN
- 9780385472920
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€117.44
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New York: Doubleday, 1994. Signed by the author inside a drawing of a playful cat. First edition / First printing. Laminated pictorial boards. Very fine in very fine, first issue dust jacket with price U.S. $19.95 until December 31, 1994 over dotted line with price U.S. $22.50. Item Price
€117.44
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Aesop's Fables.
by LAWRENCE, Jacob.
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- As New
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- Fine
- Edition
- Newly designed edition containing the full complement of Lawrenc
- Published
- 1997.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780295976419
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€187.90
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Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1997. Signed by Lawrence on the title page. Newly designed edition containing the full complement of Lawrence's illustrations, 18 of which were published in the Windmill Books in 1970. Black cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€187.90
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Crow and Weasel.
by LOPEZ, Barry. With illustrations by Tom Pohrt.
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1990.
- Binding
- Navy cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780865474390
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€79.86
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San Francisco: North Point Press, 1990. Signed on the title page by the author. First edition / First printing. Navy cloth. Very fine in first issue binding with gilt lettering on front board in near fine dust jacket. Someone has used the book as a support when writing, which left debossed lettering all over the cover. Otherwise the jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
€79.86
Four Masterworks of American Indian Literature: Quetzalcoatl / The Ritual of Condolence / Cuceb / The Night Chant.
by BIERHORST, John, Editor.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1974.
- Binding
- Black cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780374157920
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€32.88
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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1974. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Fine in price-clipped, fine dust jacket. Item Price
€32.88
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The Fabulous Beasts.
by OATES, Joyce Carol. Illustrated by A. G. Smith.
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1975.
- Binding
- Orange boards.
- ISBN
- 9780807101537
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€112.74
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1975. Signed by the author on the title page. First edition / First printing. Orange boards. Very fine in near fine dust jacket. Item Price
€112.74
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How Glooskap Outwits The Ice Giants And Other Tales Of The Maritime Indians.
by NORMAN, Howard. With illustrations by Michael McCurdy.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1989.
- Binding
- Orange paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780316611817
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€45.10
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Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1989. Signed by Howard Norman on the title page. First edition / First printing. Orange paper-covered boards. Near fine with bands of light fading to the extremities in fine dust jacket. Item Price
€45.10
Gilgamesh.
by GARDNER, John and John Maier, with the assistance of Richard A. Henshaw.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1984.
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- Red cloth spine, beige paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780394537719
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€37.58
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First edition / First printing. Red cloth spine, beige paper-covered boards. Fine with remainder mark to the top edge and previous owner's last name on front free endpaper in fine dust jacket. Item Price
€37.58
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Swan Lake.
by HELPRIN, Mark. With illustrations by Chris Van Allsburg.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1989.
- Binding
- Navy cloth.
- ISBN
- 9780395498583
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€93.95
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Boston: Ariel Books/Houghton Mifflin Co., 1989. Signed by Chris Van Allsburg on the title page. First edition / First printing. Navy cloth. Fine, without dust jacket as issued. Archival clear mylar jacket is supplied. Item Price
€93.95
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Alberic the Wise.
by JUSTER, Norton. With illustrations by Leonard Baskin.
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First thus / First printing.
- Published
- 1992.
- Binding
- Pictorial laminated boards.
- ISBN
- 9780887082436
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€93.95
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Saxonville, MA: Picture Book Studio, 1992. Signed on the title page by Norton Juster. First thus / First printing. Pictorial laminated boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€93.95
The Sea Lion: A Story of the Sea Cliff People.
by KESEY, Ken.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- FIne
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1991.
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- Tan cloth spine, blue paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780670839162
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€23.49
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New York: Viking, 1991. First edition / First printing. Tan cloth spine, blue paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Kesey's second book for children. Item Price
€23.49
Who's Afraid of Beowulf?
by HOLT, Tom.
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First U.S. edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1989.
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- Black paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780312026691
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€28.18
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New York: St. Martin's Press / A Thomas Dunne Book, 1989. First U.S. edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Item Price
€28.18
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Who-Paddled-Backward-With Trout.
by NORMAN, Howard. With illustrations by Ed Young
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- As New
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- Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1987.
- Binding
- Blue green paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780316611824
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€61.07
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Boston: Joy Street/Little, Brown & Company, 1987. Signed by Howard Norman and Ed Young on the title page. First edition / First printing. Blue green paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Ed Young is a Chinese born American Illustrator who has won the 1990 Caldecott Medal, and two Caldecott Honor Awards (1967 & 1992). Howard Norman… Read more about this item Item Price
€61.07
The Maya: Diego de Landa's Account of the Affairs of Yucatan.
by de LANDA, Diego. Translated by A. R. Pagden.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1975.
- Binding
- Red leatherette.
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€24.43
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Chicago: J. Philip O'Hara, Inc., 1975. First edition / First printing. Red leatherette. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light soiling, wear and two closed tears to the rear panel. Observations on the Maya at the time of the Spanish conquest by a 16th Century Spanish Missionary. Item Price
€24.43
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Giving Birth To Thunder, Sleeping With His Daughter.
by LOPEZ, Barry Holstun. Foreword by Barre Toelken
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Published
- 1978.
- Binding
- Blue paper-covered boards.
- ISBN
- 9780836207262
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- 1
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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€352.31
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Kansas City: Sheed Adams & McMeel, Inc. 1978. Signed by the author in full as Barry Holstun Lopez. First edition / First printing. Blue paper-covered boards. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Early signature with the middle name included, and uncommon thus. A lovely copy of a fragile book. Item Price
€352.31