Journeys Through Bookland

by Sylvester, Charles H

Journeys Through Bookland, published in 1901 by Bellows-Reeve Company, contains 10 volumes of poems, myths, Bible stories, fairy tales, and excerpts from children's novels, as well as a guide to the series. It has been lauded as ‘a new and original plan for reading, applied to the world’s best literature for children.’

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First published in 1909 by Bellows-Reeve Company, Chicago Illinois.

10 Volumes Plus A Guide-Book

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Journeys Through Bookland (Journeys Through Bookland, Volumes 1 - 10)-COMPLETE SET
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by SYLVESTER, CHARLES H.

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1922
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COLLECTABLE ATTRACTIVE SET- GIFT QUALITY- Complete in 10 Vols. with Guide. Original black decorated cloth.- black and gold hardcovers in very good condition -Well above average condition-only minor soiling of text block present on some volumes. Tight and unmarked- 9-kilogram set, international postage would be additional. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 10-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian &… Read more about this item
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Chicago: Bellows-Reeve, 1909. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. 5.5 x 8.5". 1 Hardcovers in Good condition, no djs. Red boards with gild design elements and lettering on front and spine. Some edge and surface wear to covers, including some scuffing and soiling of surfaces, minor fraying of heads and tails, and a few nicks/bumps on other edges. Joints and bindings… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland: A New And Original Plan For Reading Applied To The World's Best Literature For Children, Volume 6

Journeys Through Bookland: A New And Original Plan For Reading Applied To The World's Best Literature For Children, Volume 6

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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1909
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Bellows-Reeve Company, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good +/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. The Book Is Bound In Gray Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Decorating Within Black Fields On The Front And Spine. The Top Edges Are Gilt. Pictorial Endpapers Featuring A Castle. … Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland; a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children. [10 volumes].
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by SYLVESTER, Charles H.

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Chicago:: Bellows-Reeve, 1932., 1932. 10 volumes. 8vo. xvi, 489, [1]; x, 493; x, 488; x, 492; x, 496, [2]; x, 482; x, 486; x, 492; ix, [1], 493, [1]; xxx, 514 pp. Color frontis., color plates, illustrations throughout, pictorial endleaves. Crimson blind-, black, and gilt-stamped decorative cloth. Near fine. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL APPLY.
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Journeys Through Bookland

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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1913
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Chicago: Bellows Reeve, 1913 11 volumes with the guide, a beautiful set with the gilt decorative backstrip and title with decorations on the covers.The preface to the fifth edition has a date of April. 1913 Colored frontispiece on each volume. Volume 1's backstrip is lightly rubbed. The guide book has a stain from an old bookmark; the… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland: A New And Original Plan For Reading Applied To The World's Best Literature For Children, Volume 9

Journeys Through Bookland: A New And Original Plan For Reading Applied To The World's Best Literature For Children, Volume 9

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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1909
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Bellows-Reeve Company, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good +/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. The Book Is Bound In Gray Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Decorating Within Black Fields On The Front And Spine. The Top Edges Are Gilt. Pictorial Endpapers Featuring A Castle. … Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland: A New And Original Plan For Reading Applied To The World's Best Literature For Children, Volume 10

Journeys Through Bookland: A New And Original Plan For Reading Applied To The World's Best Literature For Children, Volume 10

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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1913
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Bellows-Reeve Company, 1913. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good +/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Includes General Index. The Book Is Bound In Gray Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Decorating Within Black Fields On The Front And Spine. The Top Edges Are Gilt. Pictorial Endpapers… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland

Journeys Through Bookland

by Charles H. Sylvester

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Published
1955
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The United Educators inc., 1955. Hardcover. Good. 1955. No Edition Remarks. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item.… Read more about this item
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Journeys through Bookland - Volume 7

Journeys through Bookland - Volume 7

by Charles H. Sylvester

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1939
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Bellows-Reeve Company, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1939. New Edition. 486 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations and colour plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends with splits to spine ends causing… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland (volume 8)
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Journeys Through Bookland (volume 8)

by Charles H. Sylvester

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New Edition
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1922
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Hardcover
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Chicago: Bellows-reeve Company, 1922. leather bound hard cover is in very good condition with no dust jacket. is a stated new edition with gold gilt to top edges. has illustrated endpapers. copy is unmarked and tightly bound. 492 pages includes pronunciation of proper names.. New Edition. Leather Bound Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item
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The Family Mark Twain: Vol. I & II

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True First Edition thus, 1st Printing 1st Printing
Published
1975
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Hardcover
ISBN 10
0060101288
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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1975. True First Edition thus, 1st Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine Slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. Number line: 75 76 77 78 79 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Title copyright date, 1972. Vol. I - Preface by Frederick Anderson (Editor of… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland: A Carefully Coordinated Plan for Reading Applied to the World's Best Literature

Journeys Through Bookland: A Carefully Coordinated Plan for Reading Applied to the World's Best Literature

by Charles H. Sylvester

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1959
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The United Educators Inc, 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 339 pages. No dust jacket. Grey and white paper covered boards. Laminated boards. Book has a smoky odour. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Water staining to textblock edges. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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1939
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Chicago: Bellows-Reeve Company, 1939. Edition Not Specified. Good +/No DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Blue cloth covers with gold graphics. Edges are bumped and worn. Soiled and scuffed covers. Edges are soiled. Pages are yellowed with some foxing. Three color plates and many black and white drawing. A few black and white portraits. VOLUME 7.… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland (Vol 3)

by Charles H. Sylvester (ed.)

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1922
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Bellows-Reeve Company, 1922. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Journeys Through Bookland: Three

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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1959
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United Educators, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland

Journeys Through Bookland

by Charles H. Sylvester

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Published
1959
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Hardcover
ISBN 10
0875660053
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The United Educators,Inc., 1959. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is:… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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1939
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Chicago: Bellows-Reeve Company, 1939. Edition Not Specified. Good +/No DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Blue cloth covers with gold lettering. Covers are scuffed, soiled and worn. Pages are yellowed and have foxing/brown spotting throughout. Several black & white portraits. A few color plates and many black & white drawings. VOLUME 9. A new and… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland (11 Volume Set)

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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Published
1909
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Hardcover
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Chicago, IL: Bellows-Reeve Co., 1909. THIS COMPLETE SET IS STILL IN THE ORIGINAL BOX IN WHICH IT WAS SHIPPED FROM BELLOWS-REEVE. Some original paper wrapping the individual volumes is intact. 10 volumes plus guide, vol 10 is dated 1913. vol. 1 has some evidence of pages formerly bent, page 15 torn. vol 2 has previous owners (child) name and doodle… Read more about this item
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Journeys Through Bookland (Vol. 3)

by Charles H. Sylvester

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2008-10-30
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Paperback
ISBN 10
1434477959
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Journeys Through Bookland: A New and Original Plan for Reading Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children. Complete in 10 Vols.

by Sylvester, Charles H.

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New (Fifteenth) Edition
Published
1922
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Hard Bound
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Chicago: Edwin Bellows, (1922).. Complete in 10 Vols. with Guide. Original black decorated cloth. Vols. 2-9 are Near Fine. Vol. 10 has a trace of edge wear and is Very Good. Vol. 1 has some spotting on the title page, is cracked there, has some wear at the foot of the spine, and has one leaf with a large corner… Read more about this item
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