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Beloved Belindy A Raggedy Ann Book
Beloved Belindy A Raggedy Ann Book
Written & Illustrated in Color & B/W Johnny Gruelle , Half Title Page Clear Tape Residue Edge, Green & White Illustrated Endpapers, Color Frontispiece,
- Publisher: Johnny Gruelle Company, NY
- Date published: 1926
Johnny Gruelle Company, NY, 1926. HB illustrated Cvr. ,No DJ ISSUED, , 1926 reprint ,GOOD+/VG-, AS-IS, few pg tears, NODJ, Pictorial Color Paper Covered Boards ,Cover wear Rub & TINY Chips up down edges Spine , Tiny Chips Extremities Cvr, 8vo - approx 6 1/4" - 9 1/4" tall. Interior Nice, relatively tight with some wear , Scuffing, & some pages margin tiny Chips tears , Unpaginated + Ad on Last Page, Couple pages with small Corner or Edge Chip, FEW PGS Mened Tears. Hard Cover.
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The Wizard of Oz and the Magic Merry-Go-Round , Astrid and Tyler find an old carnival merry-go-round in a junkyard, enchanted by Oscar Zoroaster Diggs,
The Wizard of Oz and the Magic Merry-Go-Round , Astrid and Tyler find an old carnival merry-go-round in a junkyard, enchanted by Oscar Zoroaster Diggs,
Roger S. Baum , SIGNED with comment of "Toto, Too on Title pg, Illustrated Victoria Seitzinger, FORMER OWNER BOOKPLATE ON BACK Endpaper,
- Publisher: Overmountain Press
- Date published: 2002
- ISBN: 9781570722455
Overmountain Press, 2002. HB NODUSTJACKET ISSUED, 2002, 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING, 32 PGS, book is hard-bound with a shiny, Color-illustrated Glossy Board. . It shows some wear, but is still in very good condition, UNPAGINATED, Original $14.95 Price on back cvr ,enchanted by Oscar Zoroaster Diggs, the man who became the wonderful Wizard of Oz. Mr. Diggs, along with his helper, the quiet munchkin, transport the children to Oz, where they take a turn on the magic merry-go-round with all of their Oz friends--including Dorothy and Toto!. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Victoria Seitzinger.
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Mystery Camp in Blue & White & Green DustJacket of 4 Boys in Small Boat Rowing up to Island with Man Waving to them & Large Full Moon in Background with Large Rocks, When 4 young Men from the Ends of the Earth arrived at Bundoolan, a small Irish Village F
Mystery Camp in Blue & White & Green DustJacket of 4 Boys in Small Boat Rowing up to Island with Man Waving to them & Large Full Moon in Background with Large Rocks, When 4 young Men from the Ends of the Earth arrived at Bundoolan, a small Irish Village F
Major J. T. GORMAN, Illustrated by Reginald Mills in B/W, Blank Endpapers Former Owner Inscription, Title pg Small Sticker Light Fox, Color Frontispiece of Dog Wearing Hat & Sitting Upright on Stool with crowd of People in Room
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, London,
- Date published: 1936
Oxford University Press, London,, 1936 HBDJ, 1ST EDITION, 1936. VG/VG-, SS-IS, Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good- with Crease on Front & Light Wear tinyChips Tears Extremities. First Edition. 12mo .THICK Tan Brown cloth with Black Decorated Cvr Extremities,Titled in brown on spine, decorated border to front board, Tight and square, light foxing in edges and faintly in prelims, name in front. Dust jacket is price clipped, edge wear, 2 small holes in rear panel, unfaded, protected in a removable clear film sleeve. Hardback, 224 Pg, Back Blue & White Dustjacket Lists Oxford books Boys Thru Power Projector has light Fox & 2 smaller Holes near btm. ,1st was that Mr. Nicholas, Uncle to 1 of them, by whose Invitation they were There to Spend a Camping Holiday, had Gone to London for an Immediate Operation. 2nd was that His Son, Pat WHO SHOULD HAVE DONE THE HONOURS OF THE PLACE in His fatherâs Absence, was Missing. Nobody Knew what had become of Him. Thus there is a Mystery hanging over the camp from Outset, & as Time Goes Mystery Deepens ; Queer Things Happen, Mystery Infectsd Irish Terrier & Fish in River. later boys row their boat out to Island of Whispers. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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John Jacob Astor YOUNG Boy Trader , CHILDHOOD FAMOUS AMERICANS ,Vintage Collectible Book ,COLOR & B/W ILLUSTRATED BY Gray Morrow
John Jacob Astor YOUNG Boy Trader , CHILDHOOD FAMOUS AMERICANS ,Vintage Collectible Book ,COLOR & B/W ILLUSTRATED BY Gray Morrow
Dorothy S. Anderson , COLOR & B/W ILLUSTRATED BY Gray Morrow , TITLE PG HAS NAME ADDRESS & MARKOUTS ON ENDPAPERS ,NAME & ADDRESS ON TITLE PG,
- Publisher: BOBBS-MERRILL CO NY
- Date published: 1961
HARDBACK NODUSTJACKET, 1961 ,1ST EDITION, YELLOW DECORATED CLOTH COVER VARIOUS SCENES NOJACKET, SCUFFING SPINE CVR ENDS Vintage used condition. cover has small 9 on front, LITE INTERIOR FOX, 200 PGS WITH WORD DEFINITION IN BACK,
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THE CURIOUS CLUBHOUSE in RED & ORANGE COLOR Dustjacket OF 6 CHILDREN holding Teddy bears, Dolls & Broom approaching an old house has Gold sticker on DJ Spine ,Neighborhood children move the possessions their parents always complain about
THE CURIOUS CLUBHOUSE in RED & ORANGE COLOR Dustjacket OF 6 CHILDREN holding Teddy bears, Dolls & Broom approaching an old house has Gold sticker on DJ Spine ,Neighborhood children move the possessions their parents always complain about
Christine Govan,Title page b/w illustrated and illustrations throughout the book by Leonard Shortall , FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Endpaper, Inner DJ Flap PriceClipped but Original Price Intact $4.21
- Publisher: World Publishing, NY,
- Date published: 1967
World Publishing, NY,, 1967 Blank white Endpapers, HBDJ, 1967, First edition. FINE-/FINE-, Hardcover,red cloth,FINE condition in FINE dustjacket.Contents clean & tight. 160 pgs. A beautiful copy.Tweed red cloth boards Titled in Black on Spine Cvr , DJ Protected Clear Mylar, Interior Nice Tight Clean ,Neighborhood children move the possessions their parents always complain about (old birds nests, broken dolls, mounted butterflies) into a deserted house that suddenly takes on a ghostly life of its own, a Plea from their long-suffering parents that they get Rid of their Precious but Untidy Collections of Insects, Chemicals, Model Airplanes, Stuffed Animals, hats, Rabbits, & Movie Magazines sends George Carpenter, his Sister Karen, & their Friends on a search for a Clubhouse with Lots of Space. They find a place but the stairs to 2nd Floor are barred & Padlocked, but the House seems Deserted. Soon, however, strange Noises from the barricaded Rooms Upstairs, Disappearing Pictures, & a Frightening Stranger make it plain that someone is trying to Evacuate Them,. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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NURSERY TALES LITTLE Golden Book#14 LGB Childrens, Color ILLUSTRATED BY MASHA , IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ,APRIL 1943. 1ST EDITION, STATED 1ST Printing , Includes Tom thumb, Elves & Shoemaker, 3 Billy Goats Gruff ,Rapunzel ETC
NURSERY TALES LITTLE Golden Book#14 LGB Childrens, Color ILLUSTRATED BY MASHA , IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ,APRIL 1943. 1ST EDITION, STATED 1ST Printing , Includes Tom thumb, Elves & Shoemaker, 3 Billy Goats Gruff ,Rapunzel ETC
Color ILLUSTRATED BY MASHA, Publisher's price of 25 cents on DJ flap and "Buy U. S. War Savings Stamps and Bonds" on back flap, FRONT ENDPAPER FORMER OWNER NAME, TINY STICKER BTM TITLE PG
- Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK
- Date published: 1943
HBDJ, APRIL 1943. 1ST EDITION, STATED 1ST Printing . BLUE CLOTH SPINE Hardcover. VG WITH RUB WEAR CVR EDGES Text is clean, unmarked. Binding tight. Page edges, covers and corners have some shelf wear and aging. DJ in VG condition with moderate shelf wear. TINY CHIP BASE DJ SPINE , tearing and aging. Very good copy. Size: 6.75 x 8.
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Bandit Jim Crow, Here is a Scarce Edition of The Twinkle Tales, By Bancroft, Laura AKA ( L. Frank Baum), Who Wrote Wizard of OZ Books, Series #2, 1906, 1st Edition THUS . Chapters Include Jim Crow Becomes a Pet, Runs Away, ETC, Illustrated By Maginel
Bandit Jim Crow, Here is a Scarce Edition of The Twinkle Tales, By Bancroft, Laura AKA ( L. Frank Baum), Who Wrote Wizard of OZ Books, Series #2, 1906, 1st Edition THUS . Chapters Include Jim Crow Becomes a Pet, Runs Away, ETC, Illustrated By Maginel
By Bancroft, Laura AKA (L. Frank Baum), Who Wrote Wizard of OZ Books, Inner HINGES Slightly Starting , Title Page Lettered in Black, Color Illustrated By Maginel Wright Enright, Frank Lloyd Wright's Sister, Title Page in Color Black Bird & Blue Bird
- Publisher: REILLY & LEE CO Chicago
- Date published: 1906
REILLY & LEE CO Chicago, 1906. HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1906,1ST Edition THUS, , VeryGOOD+/GOOD+ CONDITION, NOJACKET, SOLD AS-IS, SPINESTRIP MISSING , Beige, BlueGreen REd & Yellow Illustrated ClothCover picture Light Scuff Cvr, Colors Bright on Front , Jim Crow on Front on blue Branch of Tree, Cvr light Scuff Soil but Black Titles Clear, ,Back cover light Soil & very light Stains Light Stains bottom Cvr Front , Interior , Light FoXing, light WEAR, O/W Very Nice, Small 4 3/4 X 6 3/4 in Approx, Light chipping along Spine edge, All color plates are present and in good shape , . Not perfect but this is a hard book to find in any shape. 63 pgs, Slightly Fragile. Original color cover is in very good condition, with bright colors and just a little rubbing. Page 1-2 (containing the listing of other titles, before the actual title page) small FoX, . All story text pages are included and are in Pretty good shape, A charming and very hard to find little book in any condition!. Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright, Frank Lloyd Wright's sister, . Contains full-page illustrations (including title page in Color of 2 Birds ) by Maginel Wright Enright. Title Page in Color Black Bird & Blue Bird standing on Branch, Blank Endpapers slight FoX. All color plates are present and in good shape , Back of Book The Twinkle Tales at top & Talks about 6 Vols slight Stain Marks, Soil,. First Thus. Hard Cover.
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Capt.Billy'sWhizBang August 1920( Captain ) Vol. 1, No. 11, Fatty Arbuckle, Silent Film Star on Cover Drawing with Girl Shooting Arrow AT Him & Showing Flapper Girls, Hollywood heart-Breaker in This Issue of Girlie MAGAZINE, Gossip Article on Fatty
Capt.Billy'sWhizBang August 1920( Captain ) Vol. 1, No. 11, Fatty Arbuckle, Silent Film Star on Cover Drawing with Girl Shooting Arrow AT Him & Showing Flapper Girls, Hollywood heart-Breaker in This Issue of Girlie MAGAZINE, Gossip Article on Fatty
Articles By Marion, Rev. Golightly Morrill, Pastor Peoples Church, Nemesis, Monroe H. Rosenfeld, Captain Billy, Jane Gaites ETC , Title Pg Tiny Circle Spot
- Publisher: Fawcett Publications Robbinsdale Minnesota
- Date published: 1920
Fawcett Publications Robbinsdale Minnesota, 1920. Small Format MAGAZINE, August, 1920, 1st edition, 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 in. , NF+/NF , SOFTCOVER, Light rub, wear Scuff Cover, Interior nice tight clean light wear FoX, Inside the 63 pages there are many jokes and stories pertaining to life in the 1920's, . Gossip article on Fatty living at Theda Baras Old Mansion & sleeping in Vampire Bed, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, French Convict Curse, Havemeyer & Harriet , Smokehouse Poetry, Soapy Wiggle Shimmy ETC. First Edition. Soft Cover.
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Virgins of Mystery ( According to Young Artist in the Story, he Located the Mystics on an Island in Sunda Group ) He Witnessed & Actually Photographed the Cremation By Friendly Natives,a Later Volume Being Planned with Explain What Cobra Learned from
Virgins of Mystery ( According to Young Artist in the Story, he Located the Mystics on an Island in Sunda Group ) He Witnessed & Actually Photographed the Cremation By Friendly Natives,a Later Volume Being Planned with Explain What Cobra Learned from
Major H. Ray White, USAF. ( Ret. ) Blank Endpapers Bookplate, Clipped Edge & Possible Blank Page Before Title Page Missing, , Frontispiece
HB NODustJacket, no Date publ, Probable 1st edition ?, Black cloth decorated Gold Gilt with light Rub, Wear tiny chips Tears Extremities, 180 pages with authorS cOMMENT On last page. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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Valley of the Smallest: The Life Story of a Shrew ,SIGNED By Aileen Fisher On Title Pg, in Color Illustrated Dustjacket ,High in Mountain Valley, under a Roof of Matted Grass, the Shrew Lay Napping. Soon hunger would drive her Back
Valley of the Smallest: The Life Story of a Shrew ,SIGNED By Aileen Fisher On Title Pg, in Color Illustrated Dustjacket ,High in Mountain Valley, under a Roof of Matted Grass, the Shrew Lay Napping. Soon hunger would drive her Back
By Aileen Lucia Fisher & SIGNED On Title Pg, , NO INSCRIPTION, , Illustrated by Jean Zallinger, Former Owner Inscription on Blank Endpapers, Inner DJ Flap $3.75, B/W Frontispiece
- Publisher: THOMAS CROWELL, NY
- Date published: 1966
HBDJ , 1966, 1ST EDITION WITH #1 PRESENT IN Number Line, 1ST PRINTING, VG/VG-, SPINE DJ Small End Chips Wear scuff, . Dust Jacket fron t corner small scuff mark. Dust jacket in VG-condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Brief previous owner inscription to front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. Firm BLUE CLOTH binding TITLED IN WHITE ON SPINE CVR. Dust jacket shows light edge wear and small scratches, otherwise bright and intact; now in new mylar. Soon hunger would drive her Back to the Frenzied hunting that Ruled her Life. She had a Ravenous Appetite. She must eat constantly during her waking hours. She is tiny Long Tailed Mammal darting along under the grass & Leaves. Learn about Deer Mouse, Ground Squirrel, Weasel, Horned O
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The Yearling, A Stated First Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, 1946. in Green & Yellow Dustjacket of small boy Kneeling petting a baby Fawn Deer
The Yearling, A Stated First Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, 1946. in Green & Yellow Dustjacket of small boy Kneeling petting a baby Fawn Deer
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, INNER DJ Flap PRICECLIPPED with small black mark but back Dj mentions $1.10 a Title, Grey & White man with Streamer Endpapers
- Publisher: MODERN LIBRARY NY
- Date published: 1946
MODERN LIBRARY NY, 1946 HBDJ, A Stated First Modern Library Edition on Copyright pg, 1946. VG/GOOD, AS-IS, The 316 ML titles listed inside the DJ are correct for the first edition. Book is in VG condition; tight Green Cloth binding with Title in Gilt inside Black Box, clean boards with minimal wear, bump at upper-right corner, no writing or marks on the interior pages. The dust jacket is in Good condition; decent front panel with small light stain and DJ spine with modest soiling/discoloration, some scuffing on the folds, 1/8 inch chipping at corners and bottom of spine small chips NOT AFFECTING Titles, 3/8 inch chip on top-left edge of spine. 5 X 7 1/4 IN. , Blue Topstain outerTop pgs edge, 400 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.
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The Green Dragon, BOYS LIBRARY in Color Dustjacket of 2 small Boys in small Boat alongside Large Brown & Green Chinese Sailing Vessel with man in Blue Shirt sailing in Ocean, with Glossary,
The Green Dragon, BOYS LIBRARY in Color Dustjacket of 2 small Boys in small Boat alongside Large Brown & Green Chinese Sailing Vessel with man in Blue Shirt sailing in Ocean, with Glossary,
Conon Fraser, Illustrated by Will Nickless, Glossy B/W Frontispiece , In the Nick of Time, Inner DJ Flap priceClipped but original Price Intact of 7/6 NET, Half Title pg small Stamp,
- Publisher: Blackie & Sons , London, Limited, Printed in Great Britain
- Date published: 1955
Blackie & Sons , London, Limited, Printed in Great Britain, 1955 HBDJ, DJ light wear SMALL SCUFF MARK & TINY CHIPS TEARS EDGES. Stated 1st published 1955. First Edition., 1st printing , NF+/VG-, AS-IS, THICK pink TEXTURED Hard Cover Titled in Black with Publishers Top outer pgs Edge Pink. Book is NF+, light foxing to foredge; DJ is VG-, TINY chipping to spine ends & Extremities DJ. INTERIOR NICE TIGHT CLEAN LIGHT WEAR, FOX, DJ Protected Clear Mylar cvr, 220 PGS, NO ADS IN Back. Back DJ small Mended Tears creases , light soil Lists Thru Boys of Big Top. ,Cable Thieves who are in some Mysterious way Wily enough to Smuggle the Copper Successfully into China from Hong Kong, the scene of this Original & Fast Moving Story, are Here the Quarry of the Police. Two English Boys, Derek & Hugh, on a Hiking Trip, chance on a Suspicious Scene in an Out of the Way Village. They naturally decide to Investigate Further, & Land themselves in some strange & sometimes actively Perilous Situations. There is some thrilling Spying & Counter-Spying, for the watchers are themselves Watched. At the Green Dragon, a restaurant in an Unsavory part of Hong Kong, the boys have 1 of their Most Breathlessly Exciting experiences as they follow up their Hunches. Their Suspicions cause them some Humiliations, & they are Misled more than Once, Atmosphere of Intrigue & Mystery of this crowded Cosmopolitan Background.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.
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Dot and Dash at the Seashore Series #5, with Color DustJacket of Blonde Girl, Little Dot Davidson, in Pink & White Dress with Flowers in Her Lap & Her B/W Spotted Dog, Dash with Red Collar Sitting in Grass with Chipping DJ Edges
Dot and Dash at the Seashore Series #5, with Color DustJacket of Blonde Girl, Little Dot Davidson, in Pink & White Dress with Flowers in Her Lap & Her B/W Spotted Dog, Dash with Red Collar Sitting in Grass with Chipping DJ Edges
Dorothy West -also Wrote Nancy Drew Bks, AKA Carolyn Keene or Mildred A. Wirt ( Benson ), Inner Flap DJ Tiny Chips Stains, B/W Decorated Endpapers FoXed Former Owner Name Address, Title Page 2 Small STAMPS, B/W Frontispiece of Dot & Dash with Frie
- Publisher: Cupples & Leon NY
- Date published: 1940
Cupples & Leon NY, 1940. B/W Frontispiece of Dot & Dash with Friends Beach FoXed with Lighthouse, HBDJ, 1940, 1st edition, Inner Flap DJ & PreText lists Thru THIS Title , GOOD+/GOOD-, AS-IS, DJ some Rub,Wear Scuff & Small Triangular Chips Extremities & Corners & small Chips Tears Edges DJ, Green patterned embossed cloth lettered in Black light Wear, Interior nice tight FOXing TANNED, Wear & small Edge Tears, 212 Pgs, Bottom Spine DJ large chip Extends Back bottom DJ which is FoXed, FOXING Stains DJ Back, Light Sunning Dustjacket. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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JUDY BOLTON BLACK CATâS CLUE #23, MYSTERY , CHILDREN, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ILLUSTRATED BY PELAGIE DOANE of 2 women, 1952, 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING, EARLY, When Old Mr. Porter is reported Killed N a Wreck , His relatives Start Searching his House For His Will.
JUDY BOLTON BLACK CATâS CLUE #23, MYSTERY , CHILDREN, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ILLUSTRATED BY PELAGIE DOANE of 2 women, 1952, 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING, EARLY, When Old Mr. Porter is reported Killed N a Wreck , His relatives Start Searching his House For His Will.
MARGARET SUTTON , PRIOR Owner's name on title page, ILLUSTRATED DJ PELAGIE DOANE. ,B/W Frontispiece, Brown & White Illustrated Endapersof Haunted House, Inner DJ Fl tile Listing ends with this Titleap 100-150,
- Publisher: GROSSET & DUNLAP
- Date published: 1952
HBDJ, 1952, First Edition/First Printing EARLY brown Tweed cloth with illustration in corner, Hardcover.Near Fine/Near Fine. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine.. A superior copy. first printing. JB #23, lists to this title on front flap and in book. Nancy Drew on rear cover lists through Ski Jump. Owner's name on title page, jacket barely nicked at spine ends. Back of dj Lists nancy Drew Thru Mystery Ski Jump, 211 PGS, . Unearthly Events Follow, but Judy & Her New Friend Holly Potter, investigating a Clue Provided by Judy's Cat finally track Down the Mysterious Transparent Figure whose appearnce has Kept every1 in the Stste of Terror.
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LIANG & LO , Quite a lovely copy of this beautifully illustrated children's book about two young Chinese boys in search of a Dragon, A very early book, showing Wiese's love for ink brush and lithography with black and ochre pictures alternating with flat green
LIANG & LO , Quite a lovely copy of this beautifully illustrated children's book about two young Chinese boys in search of a Dragon, A very early book, showing Wiese's love for ink brush and lithography with black and ochre pictures alternating with flat green
WRITTEN & Illustrated KURT WIESE, CALDECOTT WINNER, Yellow Brown & White Illustrated Endpapers ,TITLE PG MARGIN LITE SMALL SMUDGE, ,,was a German-born book illustrator ochre endpaper
- Publisher: DOUBLEDAY DORAN GARDEN CITY NEW YORK
- Date published: 1930
HARDBACK NO DJ, 1930 on Title & Copyright pg ,Stated 1st edition, ,VG+, NODUSTJACKET, , OBLONG Dark blue cloth boards with black cloth spine & Illustrated PICTURE on Front , landscape of 2 little boys riding the buffalo against yellow sky;; CVR has tiny corner Nicks, , oblong 9.5x7.25 IN.; Unpaginated. Very Good without jacket; no names or other marks, straight, tight, bright, light margin soil on a couple of pages, faint wrinkles. was a German-born book illustrator ochre endpaper spread of buffalo charging the (paper)dragon, A very early book, showing Wiese's love for ink brush and lithography with black and ochre pictures alternating with flat green, blues, yellow and red. Two little Chinese boys set out over the hill to find the dragon, but the water buffalo soon takes over the quest and forges ahead, with amusing results for the reader and embarrassing results for the buffalo. Liang was Son of a Tea Merchant in China.
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Art of Walt Disney, The From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdom with colored raised relief (Die-Cut) cardboard of mickey mouse on front Cvr
Art of Walt Disney, The From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdom with colored raised relief (Die-Cut) cardboard of mickey mouse on front Cvr
Christopher Finch with essay by Peter Blake, Folding color pictorial double-page title, also with other foldouts,illustrated in B/W & Color
- Publisher: Abrams Harry, Printed in Columbia
- Date published: 1973
Abrams Harry, Printed in Columbia, 1973. HBDJ, Oversized THICK pictorial White cloth buckram ,1ST edition, 1973, LARGE FORMAT,pictorial white buckram, Cover is Nice, bright White ,in original printed acetate DJ, titled in Black & red on fron t panel, Very Light soil DJ & tiny chips extremities DJ, few very small edge tears extremities DJ, Interior nice tight Clean minor wear,NF+/NF+, AS-IS, 458 pgs. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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THE COLLECTED POEMS OF RUPERT BROOKE
THE COLLECTED POEMS OF RUPERT BROOKE
Brooke, Rupert; Raverat, Gwen. [title-page and portrait]
- Publisher: Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society Ltd
- Date published: 1919
London: Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society Ltd, 1919. Limited Edition. 8vo., x, 156pp.; VG-; spine paneled black leather with black label and gilt lettering; rebound with new spine; boards green leather, somewhat faded, some wear; one of 1000 copies published at the Chiswick Press using the Riccardi fount on Riccardi handmade paper, this is number 178; some pages have pressed flowers some darkening and damage to pages from flowers; repairs to gutters on pastedowns; top edge of text block gilt; inscription in ink of second free endpaper; shelved case 0. 1272141. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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[SPECIAL PRESS] NATURE
[SPECIAL PRESS] NATURE
Ralph Waldo Emerson | Anna Simons [Title and Initials]
- Publisher: Printed for Random House [by the Bremer Press]
- Date published: 1929
New York: Printed for Random House [by the Bremer Press], 1929. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Quarto; in marbled paper covered boards backed in parchment, with titling vertically at the spine in gilt, with the publisher's slipcase; this is number lxvi of 250 numbered copies for Random House [there were an additional 280 numbered copies of subscribers of the Bremer Press]; 86 pages followed by the colophon.~~There are no marks of any kind in the book; the slipcases has some minor discoloration. Near Fine binding.
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Geoffrey Chaucer; A Study in Genius & Ethics
Geoffrey Chaucer; A Study in Genius & Ethics
Fr. Vincent McNabb, O.P., S.T.M.; Philip Hagreen (Title-page Illustration)
- Publisher: Pepler and Sewell, St Dominic's Press
- Date published: 1934
Ditchling, Sussex: Pepler and Sewell, St Dominic's Press, 1934. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Hagreen, Philip. One of 300 copies, octavo size, sixteen unpaginated leaves. The text of a lecture given in London by Fr. McNabb to the Catholic Poetry Society. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in brown quarter-cloth over green paper covered boards, limitation page states, "300 copies have been printed by hand in Caslon 14 point Old Face type on Head's hand-made paper, January 1934. This is No. 255."; "Stones from the Brook: No. 1 Geoffrey Chaucer" (printed on the half-title); octavo size, (8" x 5 1/4"), sixteen unpaginated leaves. In a paper wrapper with black lettering on both panels and flaps. ___CONDITION: Volume is near fine, boards have straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; some fading to green color of both boards in uneven patches and on back boards around perimeter. The paper wrapper very good, overall light sunning, the right margin of the front flap unevenly torn vertically, and a 3/4" closed tear near head of spine. ___CITATION: Taylor & Sewell, no. A234, which notes the title-page engraving by Philip Hagreen. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
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Aegyptiaca et Dekaphylon : sive, De Aegyptiacorum sacrorum cum Hebraicis collatione libri tres. Et de decem tribubus Israelis liber singularis. Accessit diatribe de legione fulminatrice christianorum, sub imperatore Marco Aurelio Antonino
Aegyptiaca et Dekaphylon : sive, De Aegyptiacorum sacrorum cum Hebraicis collatione libri tres. Et de decem tribubus Israelis liber singularis. Accessit diatribe de legione fulminatrice christianorum, sub imperatore Marco Aurelio Antonino
Hermanni Witsii (Herman Witsius) (Text by); Joseph Mulder (Engraved title by)
- Publisher: Excudit Gerardus Borstius
- Date published: 1696
Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Excudit Gerardus Borstius, 1696. Second edition. Hardcover. g+ to vg. Octavo (7 3/4 x 6"). [18], 492pp. Contemporary blind-stamped parchment, with handwritten title on spine. Additional engraved title by Joseph Mulder (1658-1742), a Dutch Golden Age printmaker, after an illustration by Jan Goeree. Engraved title vignette. Decorative headpieces, initials, and tailpiece. Originally published in 1683, Herman Witsius's "Aegyptiaca" compares the religious rites of the Jews and the Egyptians. In this work, the Dutch theologian and professor of divinity (at Franeker, Utrecht, and Leiden) argues against the theory put forth by Sir John Marsham and by John Spencer that Jewish traditions were derived from Egyptian practices. This second edition has been expanded from the first. [For more information, see Ibrahim-Hilmy, p. 339; Caillet 11462 - listing the 1683 and 1717 editions; Jouin - Bibl. occultiste 797; Brunet V, 1468 ]. Binding slightly darkened along edges. Previous owner's bookplate on inside of front cover. Text in Latin. Binding in overall good+, interior in very good condition.
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