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By: Alcott, Louisa May; Edited, Compiled, and with an Introduction and Narrative By Cary Ryan
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Bridgewater Books: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09940
From the publisher: "Excerpts from the girlhood diary of Louisa May Alcott, describing her family life, lessons, and experiences on a communal farm in the 1840s. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era." Forty-two pages with Chronology, Sources, and Index. View more info
By: Arnold, Katya
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, North-South Books: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09472
Rubbing wear to the dust jacket, more on the rear panel. Tiny nick on the front panel at the spine. Slight edge wear or bumping to the top and bottom edges. Protected now in a clear Mylar sleeve. Storyline from the publisher: "When she is sent by her cruel stepmother to the fearsome Baba Yaga, a clever young girl uses kindness to make her escape. Based on a story from the collection compiled by the nineteenth folklorist Aleksandr Afanas'ev and illustrated in a bold, ... View more info
By: Baum, L. Frank
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1986
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 10068
Bump to the fore-edge, wear at the bottom corners, light rubbing. 120 pages with colorful illustrations credited to Maraja. Libico Maraja (1912-1983) was one of Italy's top post-World War II illustrators who illustrated many children's classics. View more info
By: Blue, Rose
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Franklin Watts, Inc.: 1970
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 05690
Trace of soiling to upper area of front cover. Light bumping to corners. Jacket is edge-worn, chipped, and rubbed. Tape repair to small tear at the head of the spine. Small hole in the jacket's spine below the tape repair. A new Mylar protective cover improves the look and feel. Sonny is an African American boy in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood, known as Bed-Stuy, of Brooklyn, and this book is his story told in the lyrics of a song, page by page, with the final page... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Munchen, Josef Muller: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 10038
Wear to edges and spine, chipped at the head of the spine. Light, scattered foxing. Binding tight. Unpaginated (about 20 pages). German text. Nine color illustrations by the Viennese author of this charming little children's book. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Gretna, Louisiana, Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.: 2012
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08502
Fine except for some slight bumping to the top edge of the dust jacket's rear panel. Clean, bright, solid copy. Not paginated, but about 25 pages. Bluebonnet the armadillo meets Red, a brown pelican, who urges her to follow a school group as they tour the Ocean Star Museum in Galveston and learn as they do about the offshore oil system, living on a drilling rig, and offshore history. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Scholastic Press: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09597
A trace of wear. Very nice, clean copy. Pictorial dust jacket in a Mylar archival sleeve now. Forty-six pages, plus a note from the artist printed at the back. Latin America's best-loved folk tales for children, retold by Lucia M. Gonzalez. View more info
By: Hall, Donald
Price: $195.00
Publisher: New York, Franklin Watts, Inc.: 1959
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09962
Several small, light smudges on the covers. Bumping to the extremities. Gift inscription on the front pastedown, dated 1964. Stated First Printing, 1959, on the copyright page. Unpaginated. Imaginative fiction for young children, with pictures by Jane Miller. "Four-year-old Andrew visits a magical shop where he purchases seed to grow a lion." First children's book for poet, essayist, children's author, and former Poet Laureate of the United States, Donald Hall (1... View more info
By: Hanff, Helene
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Parents' Magazine Press: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08355
Pictorial covers with worn corners, some wear at the spine ends, and a small tear on the front cover at the spine. A bit of soiling to the rear cover. Clean interior, no writing. From the author of 84 Charing Cross Road, here is a children's story about a boy named Butch who tries to help with his father's mayoral campaign and almost ruins the election. Unpaginated, but about 37 pages. View more info
By: Hoke, Helen
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Franklin Watts, Inc.: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 05374
A trace of shelf wear to boards. Jacket has light wear at spine ends and corners. View more info
By: Kerr, Rita
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Austin, Texas, Eakin Press: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09939
Trace of wear to book and jacket. Nice, clean copy. In 1981, a cat showed up at the Alamo and became a fixture at the historic Texas shrine. She even had kittens there the next year and became quite the celebrity. Rita Kerr recounts the true story and adventures of Ruby, a stray cat adopted by the patrol rangers at the Alamo as their mascot. Forty-nine pages with Bibliography and illustrations by the author. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1973
Edition: First Printing
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 06638
Light shelf wear to book and couple of small edge tears to jacket. Full-page, color illustrations complement the famous poem by Francis Scott Key, part of which became America's National Anthem. Music with guitar chords provided at the back of the book. Also included is an historical note about the origins of the Star-Spangled Banner and a reproduction Francis Scott Key's original manuscript. A large envelope laid in at the back of the book contains a folded 17 by 24-inc... View more info
By: Kuon, Vuthy
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Houston, Texas, Providence Publishing Co. And Hajimzel Publishing: 1996
Edition: Later Printing
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 06511
Signed by the author to the previous owner, accompanied by an illustration. Here's what happened to Humpty Dumpty after he fell, in rhyming verse. View more info
By: Lowell, Susan
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Flagstaff, Arizona, Northland Publishing: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08612
A Southwestern adaptation of "The Three Little Pigs." Clean copy, no writing. View more info
By: Petersen, Jean
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Springfield, Massachusetts, McLoughlin Bros., Inc.: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09213
Significant shelf wear and some wear to the top-edge of the boards and head of the spine also. Binding is square and tight, though the hinges show signs of cracking inside the covers and have split between pages 6 and 7. Clean throughout with no writing or marks. Printed on the rear cover, along with copyright information: 2650 Licensed by the National Broadcast Co., Inc. As the author indicates in the Introduction, the eighteen stories about Peter Pig in this book origi... View more info
By: Pilgrim, Jane
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, David McKay Company, Inc.: 1954
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 10025
1954 publishing date indicated on rear panel of the dust jacket. A title in Jane Pilgrim's Blackberry Farm Books series. 5.25 x 5.75 inches. Green cloth with lettering stamped in white and a pictorial plate pasted to the front cover, surrounded by decorative white stamping. Mild wear to the boards. Binding firm. Light green paper dust jacket with cut-out window to reveal the pictorial plate on the front cover. Lettering and decoration printed in dark green. The jacket ha... View more info
By: Pilgrim, Jane
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, David McKay Company, Inc.: 1954
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 10026
1954 publishing date indicated on rear panel of the dust jacket. A title in Jane Pilgrim's Blackberry Farm Books series. 5.25 x 5.75 inches. Green cloth with lettering stamped in white and a pictorial plate pasted to the front cover, surrounded by decorative white stamping. Mild wear to the boards. Binding firm. Light green paper dust jacket with cut-out window to reveal the pictorial plate on the front cover. Lettering and decoration printed in dark green. The jacket ha... View more info
By: Pilgrim, Jane
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, David McKay Company, Inc.: 1955
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 10027
Publishing date not indicated, but OCLC states 1955. A title in Jane Pilgrim's Blackberry Farm Books series. 5.25 x 5.75 inches. Red cloth with lettering stamped in white and a pictorial plate pasted to the front cover, surrounded by decorative white stamping. Just a trace of wear to the boards. Light blue paper dust jacket with cut-out window to reveal the pictorial plate on the front cover. Lettering and decoration printed in dark blue. The top-center portion of the ja... View more info
By: Pilgrim, Jane
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, David McKay Company, Inc.: 1955
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 10028
Publishing date not indicated, but OCLC states 1955. A title in Jane Pilgrim's Blackberry Farm Books series. 5.25 x 5.75 inches. Red cloth with lettering stamped in white and a pictorial plate pasted to the front cover, surrounded by decorative white stamping. Just a trace of wear to the boards. Light blue paper dust jacket with cut-out window to reveal the pictorial plate on the front cover. Lettering and decoration printed in dark blue. The dust jacket has mild edge we... View more info
By: Pilgrim, Jane
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, David McKay Company, Inc.: 1954
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 10029
1954 publishing date indicated on rear panel of the dust jacket. A title in Jane Pilgrim's Blackberry Farm Books series. 5.25 x 5.75 inches. Green cloth with lettering stamped in white and a pictorial plate pasted to the front cover, surrounded by decorative white stamping. Mild wear to the boards. Binding firm. Light green paper dust jacket with cut-out window to reveal the pictorial plate on the front cover. Lettering and decoration printed in dark green. The jacket ha... View more info
