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  • Publisher: New York & Philadelphia. Frederick A. Stokes Company
  • Date published: 1942
New York & Philadelphia. Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1942. SIGNED & inscribed by Horte & Wyncie, the author & Illustrator, & Original COLOR DRAWING FRONT DJ GLUED IN OPPOSITE TITLE PG, Inner DJ Flap $1.50, COLOR illustrated Endpapers, HBDJ, 1942 ON TITLE PG & COPYRIGHT. Small Quarto. First Edition. 1st Printong, VG+/VG, Bound in original bluegrey embossed cloth RED LETTERING,. DJ with chips at tips and edges. Hinges sound. Overall, very good or better.Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Edge-torn & Chipped. hardcover, partial discoloration of endpapers, corners slightly worn, light wear to extremities, contents lightly toned, Unpaginated, in edge-torn and edge-chipped dust jacket; LARGE ORIGINAL B/W INK SKETCH of boy on bicycle carrying large pie, with cat in basket, by Wyncie King (tag attached to pie says "for Ivor and George"; and on blank facing this sketch, on the half-title page, in ink, "to - Ivor and George with our love - Hortie and Wyncie"; PLUS pen and ink and watercolor rendering of a variant of the image on the dust jacket (girl and boy peering into pie shop window) on sheet mounted on the blank facing the title page Size: 8vo , Foreword by Dorothy Canfield Fisher ,,A interesting and scarce example of the story of two French children, Clare & Jacques in Nazi occupied France during WWII, Madame Bon bon had shop in Village of Routon with Pink Peppermints,Chocolate creams ETC. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Wyncie KING, .
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  • Publisher: E. P. Dutton & Co
E. P. Dutton & Co. HBNODJ, 1928, 1st edition,Black cloth & decorated greyblue Paper Boards decorated Gold Gilt, Cover rub, Scuff & Wear Primarily Extremities, Small Tears top Spine, NF-/VG, NODJ, , Interior Nice, Tight Basically Clean with light edge stain some pgs & slightly darkened pgs & few small margin tears & tiny or small external pg chips, 124 pgs. Signed by Illustrator. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: G. W. Dillingham, NY
  • Date published: 1904
G. W. Dillingham, NY, 1904. . There are 16 full page color plates and many color illustrations in orange, white & black throughout this book. HardBack NODJ, 1904, 1st Edition, 1st State, GOOD+/VG-, NOJACKET, AS-IS, Green Cloth with Green LETTERING & Charming Color Pictorial Label of 2 Men one holding Gun other sitting on Ball with White Hat & Trowell, Cover Rub, wear , Scuff, Tears to Extremites & Spine Ends, Small Red Spot Cover Back & Tears Edges Spine, Interior slight Rub, Wear, Scuff , FOXING, Some pgs small separation Hinge & Tears Edges, This book has light green hard covers with dark green lettering & a pastedown picture on the front cover. There are light blue pictorial endpapers and a title page with a picture in orange, white, & black.The hard covers show some fading/wear/staining, The spine has a rip and shows wear. The top & bottom spine edges and the book corners show ripping/wear. The lettering is faded on the spine. The cover pastedown picture is ripped, & looks like it was glued/repaired at the rip.There are minor pencil marks on the front endpapers and on back blank page. ,Some pages are coming apart from the binding. Three of the color plates are apart from the binding. The back endpapers are split a bit at the binding. alot of the pages have either fingerprints/smudges/minor staining/minor rips. There is some minor aging/browing around the edges of the pages, 240 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: Modern Library NY
  • Date published: 1935
Modern Library NY, 1935 300 titles mentioned on back of DJ & 95 cents & Pre Zipcode coupon, & 304 Titles mentioned on DJ Verso, HBDJ, 1st Edition , Early Issue, UNDATED, Around 1935, NF-/VG, AS-IS, 300 titles mentioned on back of DJ & 95 cents & Pre Zipcode coupon on left side Btm, & 304 Ttiles mentioned on DJ Verso, small chips DJ spine, RED TOPSTAIN, BLUE CLOTH WITH GOLD GILT TITLES IN RED BOX, Interior nice tight clean light Fox, Wear, DJ Spine small end chips , DJ protected clear Mylar. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Vera Bock DJ Art .
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  • Publisher: Bantam, New York DOUBLEDAY DELL
  • Date published: 1997
  • ISBN: 9780553097757
Bantam, New York DOUBLEDAY DELL, 1997. HBDJ, 1st edition, THIRD PRINTING, November 1997, Hard cover. Used - Fine/Like New Fine in NEAR FINE dust jacket SIGNED ,LIGHT Edgewear and scratches to dust jacket Book as new . Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 116 pgs. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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  • Publisher: Printed at Newburyport, By Edmund M. Blunt, for Mathew Carey, Philadelphia,
  • Date published: 1797
Printed at Newburyport, By Edmund M. Blunt, for Mathew Carey, Philadelphia,, 1797. HB NODustJacket, 1797 on title page. 1st edition, Later Printing, Brown full LEATHER contemporary sheepskin,with Much Rubbed Label on Spine, Cover rub, wear & tiny Chips Tears Extremities, Outer Hinges along spine Partially Separated & Rather Fragile, with small chips top & bottom Spine, VG-/VG-, AS-IS, NODJ, Delacate Condition, Interior relatively tight, Wear, FOXing some dogeared pgs, Last two pages show some Silverfish Damage, 239 pgs withLast Page Corner Margin Chip, 12mo (in 6s), gilt spine, morocco label; text fingered and soiled, top and base of spine chipped, corners worn, upper front joint cracked. . Full-Leather.
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  • Publisher: M.A. Donohue Chicago
M.A. Donohue Chicago. HBDJ, nd(1920's), 1920. Green/black/red Cloth Hardcover of Lady in Hat Holding Red Rose Reading Book . . Pages browning. GOOD/GOOD-. AS-IS, Protected DJ in Clear Mylar., 12 mo., Cover spine Wear Wrinkling marks, & slight Warp to Book, Interior nice tight Aging FOX Aging light Rub, Wear, . Includes Three Little Susy Stories: " Little Susy's Six Birthdays " " Little Susy's Six Teachers" " Little Susy's Little Servants " ; . Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: A. L. Burt Company, New York,
  • Date published: 1889
A. L. Burt Company, New York, , 1889. HBDJ, 1889, Early Edition, DJ Small Front Right Corner Chip Taking out ers in Finders, O/W DJ Front Intact, Illustrated Boards. Book Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD-, AS-IS,. 12mo , Green, red and black decorated Stylized Cloth Cover is in very good condition. Lovely illustration on dust jacket.- a few minor tears and lower 1/3 of rear jacket is missing. Evidence of slight moisture stain at edges of some pages.Interior nice tight light wear, 288 Pgs + ADS, end with Castaways by James Otis, light wear to points and spine ends, ,A novel of adventure in the jungles of Nicaragua by the author best known for penning "TOBY TYLER". Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: A. L. Burt NY
  • Date published: 1928
A. L. Burt NY, 1928. HBDJ, 1928, 1st Edition, , Pretext & Back of DJ List Thru Mine, VG /GOOD, AS-IS, Small Tears Front DJ , Back DJ Light FoX Soil & Tiny Chips Tears Extremities, Small Chip DJ Spine Ends affects Title & Publ Name , Olive MustaRd Green Decorated with DarkRed & Black Cover with Embossed Gilt Lettering at Top light Wear , Interior nice, tight cleaN light FOX, Wear, Back DJ ALso LISts Angela Brazil Bks for GIrls, 240 pGS, NO ADS , Dust Jacket with some edgewear, edge rips and some chipping on DJ edges. Piece miSSIng on top and bOTtom of DJ spine . Some browning spots on DJ spine . SomE spOts on back sIde of DJ re-eNFoRCed witH Some tape. Only minimal wear on book under DJ. Title page disconnected from edge about 2" down from top. Otherwise very good. Pages are clean, tight and in tact. . ( Merry Lynn Forrester ) Charm of School & Camp Life , out-door sports & European Travel is found in tHis tale of Merilyn & Her Friends at Boarding School & College. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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  • Publisher: EVERYMAN’S LIBRARY DENT DUTTON LONDON. PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN
  • Date published: 1968
HBDJ, 2 VOLS ,1968, NF/ VG+ , IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKETS WRAPPER DRAWING OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED SURROUNDED BY A DESIGN & & LARGE QUILL WITH SMALL BIRD, +INDEX BACK OF DJ SAYS FEW OF 500 AUTHORS, LARGER FORMAT, GREEN CLOTH WITH GOLD GILT TITLES ON SPINE CVR. LIGHT RUB, WEAR SCUFF & TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS TO DJ, IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET WRAPPER DRAWINGS BY Leonard N. Breach, OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED SURROUNDED BY A DESIGN & LARGE QUILL WITH SMALL BIRD,Originally published under the title "Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets" in 1779 LIVES OF 52 POETS OF 17TH & 18TH CENTURY, metaphysical poets includes Abraham Cowley, SIR JOHN DENHAM, EARL OF DORSET, MATTHEW PRIOR, JOHN MILTON, WILLIAM KING, JOHN POMFRET ETC
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  • Publisher: HARPER COLLINS HARPERCOLLINS
  • Date published: 2017
HARPER COLLINS HARPERCOLLINS, 2017. HBDJ, 2017, New hardcover, N F+/NF+,. First Edition, First Printing. in Brand New jacket. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page .STATED 1ST EDITION, WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE , enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Lucy Fleming..
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  • 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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  • Publisher: New York: Modern Library Edition
  • Date published: 1932
New York: Modern Library Edition, 1932 PriceClipped but 95 CENTS ON INNER DJ FLAP INTACT, Rockwell Kent Endpapers Orange & White Endpapers ,Red & white DJ with man on front with hands tied behind him & noose in front with red lines at top & Btm of DJ, HBDJ, 1932 , STATED 1ST Modern Library EDITION, Brown balloon cloth 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. with Gold gilt Running Streamer Man on front Cvr, VG/GOOD+, AS-IS, Condition of the book is VG, & the signature is amazing. Brown balloon cloth, with dark top stain which has a tiny black spot. Spine is straight, hinge and binding are good. Book is slightly cocked. The spine cvr slightly toned. There is toning along the front/back boards near the spine. Top corners of pages 67-82 have very small crease. Pages are not loose with no marks, Gilt on the front and spine is bright. The top/bottom of the spine are shelf worn. The top edge of the front panel is lightly worn. There is a very small indentation along the top edge of the back panel. Jacket is slightly worn with tiny chips teasrs edges. There is a bit of toning, soiling, chips and shelf wear. it is a First Edition dust jacket. The number of the listed titles is 210 and it appears on the back panel. The style of this dust jacket was in use from 1929-1933 Spring. The price on these jackets is on the back panel in the PRE ZIPCODEcoupon. Price was .95 cents. 531 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK, Small end chips DJ Spine,. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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  • Publisher: Doubleday, New York,
  • Date published: 1925
Doubleday, New York,, 1925 HB NODJ, VG-/GOOD+, NOJacket. AS-IS,, 1925. 1st Edition. 1st printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright page, Binding is ORANGE & Black plaid Design Hardbound. Book Condition: VG-/GOOD+, NOJacket. 157 pgs, Orange w/ black title at spine. Some shelf wear. front board is Nice Plaid on front cvr. . 6 X 7 3/4 in. Interior nice tight Clean light Fox, Wear, k, Publishers Orange Dye Top outer pgs topedge. front cover a little warped. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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  • Publisher: Rand McNally & Company, Chicago
  • Date published: 1939
Rand McNally & Company, Chicago, 1939 B/W Endpapers of Village by Sea, PREFACE, previous owner's Bookplate adhered to the back of the front loose endpaper, Introduction, Inner Hinges slightly cracked , HBDJ , 1939 Edition., BK GOOD/GOOD- DJ, AS-IS,Regular size THICK Black Cloth hardcover Boards with impressed Vibrant color plate on front board of Ali Baba with Large Sword & 2 Turbaned Men, His Thieves, Peeping Out of 2 Large Barrels from Arabian Nights; BK is GOOD with only slight edge wear in a GOOD- DJ that has some Light chipping and edge wear creases, mostly to the spine ends & FRONT NOT Affecting Titles or Illustration. . 9-1/4 x 6-3/4 in, 293 pages. Bright Silver gilt print on front and SPINE CVR with Title & Design; Interior Nice , Tight Clean Light Wear, FOX THRUOUT, Back Red DJ has Edge Tears Tiny Chips Lists thru a WKidnapped, DJ Spine Ends Tiny Chips, Tears & Wesr Along Edges, DJ Protected Clear Mylar, wrinkling and crease on the upper front DJ, Book has some TINY tears and chipping on the top spine,A very collectible copy, Includes Stories Of Aladdin, Ali Baba And The 40 Thieves, Sinbad The Sailor, Three Sisters, Merchant And The Genie, Three Calenders, And The Sultan And His Vow, Moslem stories set in Persia and India.. Hardcover. Good/Good.
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  • Publisher: HARPER HARPERCOLLINS
  • Date published: 2016
HARPER HARPERCOLLINS, 2016. HBDJ, 2016, STATED 1ST EDITION, WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE , NF+/NF+, enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,SIGNED by GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SINGER ORIGINAL AMERICAN IDOL ON TV ,enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose , original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. I. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by LAURA HUGHES, .
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  • Publisher: Elkin Mathews & Marrot
  • Date published: 1930
London, UK: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1930. First UK Edition, First Printing, Limited Edition #45/900. Hardcover. Octavo, 66 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good condition dust jacket. Tan spine with black lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, has mild shelving wear, mild wear along the extremities, chipping along the fore corners and spine head and tail edges, open tears along the spine head and tail edges, stains on the front and rear covers, and moderate age-toning throughout. Boards have mild wear along the extremities, a dent on the rear tail edge, mild age-toning along the head and tail edges, and bending wear along the spine tail edge. Textblock has splitting to the gutter from the title page to page 4 and page 24-45, staining on the end-pages and pastedowns, mild wear along the edges, and moderate age-toning throughout. Signed flat by Lord Dunsany on publisher's limitation page, limited edition #45/900. DL consignment. Shelved Room C. Only numbers 1-100 of the 900 limited editions of "The Old Folk of the Centuries" were signed by the author. 1388634. Special Collections.
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