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  • Publisher: CAMP FIRE GIRLS National Headquarters NY Printed By Thos. B. Brooks, Inc.
  • Date published: 1924
CAMP FIRE GIRLS National Headquarters NY Printed By Thos. B. Brooks, Inc., 1924. HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1924, Stated 1st Printing, 1st Edition, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, GOOD+/FAIR Condition, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Small Flexible Grey or Teal Cloth Buckram Boards Titled in Black, cvr with Much Creases & Light Tears Wear Front & Extremites, Spine Cvr light wear Scuff & Edge Tears, Small Tears up & Down Spine Cvr edges, Approx 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 in. Interior nice tight clean light wear FoX & pg with Crease & Clear Tape Mend at bottom area, 190 pgs + INDEX, Spreckling & Creasing to backcover. Few pgs with some penciling or tiny Edge tears .Vintage photographs of girls in their uniforms, doing activies, chapters on the theory of Camp Fire, Organization, Program making, The Council Fire, Health, Standards, and Finances.. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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  • 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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  • 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 father’s 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Publisher: Paul Elder & Company San Francisco California
  • Date published: 1915
HBDJ, JULY 1915, 1st Edition,1st Printing , Small Tan Cloth. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG- with Tiny Spine Chip at Base DJ , Fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. 8vo -Collectible. Hard Cover -.. Very good (former owners' names on inside front cover, front endpaper and half-title--1 on each page) in good dust jacket (spine slightly darkened, very slight chipping at top & bottom of spine). Dustjacket has some soiling top edge and minor wear to corners. Otherwise a very presentable volume and in mylar jacket cover. 97 pgs. in orig. pictorial cloth of Brown Textured Cloth with Redorange & Brown Design at Top within an orange border of a sailing ship and several flying birds, Titled in Black on Spine Cvr WHICH has Light wear, 5 1/4 X 8 IN. , Plain Beige Endpapers, Illustrated with 7 Additional Sketches in Charcoal BY AUDLEY B. WELLS
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  • 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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  • 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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  • Publisher: MODERN LIBRARY NY
  • Date published: 1935
HBDJ, 1935, STATED 1ST MODERN LIBRARY, VG+/VG, SPINE DJ DARKENED AS-IS, Topstained red. Firm binding,, 295 PGS, 236 TITLES ON BACK & VERSO OF DJ WITH PRE ZIPCODE COUPON, DJ Protected by clear Mylar, SMALL Green cloth with GOLD GILT STREAMER MAN ON FRONT CVR, , Interior nice tight Light Fox, Dj light rub, wear & tiny chips Tears extremities & spine DJ ends, SPINE CVR RUB
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  • 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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  • Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap NY
  • Date published: 1953
Grosset & Dunlap NY, 1953 HBDJ, 1953, 1ST, 1STprinting, VG+/GOOD, AS-IS, Tan tweed boards with brown print & silhouette of boys on front in brown. with blue top page ends. 216 pgs, NO ADS in Back. PreText Lists Thru this Title with pencil ck marks. Here's a nice 1st edition 1st printing of The Hardy Boys #33 The Yellow Feather Mystery with original dust jacket. Book is easily very good with crisp white pages and no writing inside. Dust jacket is good plus to very good minus with some small chips, edge wear and some wrinkling and small tears and a bit of moisture damage (on lower backside of dust jacket). The jacket lists Bomba titles on the back thru #10 Bomba Lost Explorers with light stains, with 3 Tom Swift Jr titles on the back inner DJ flap thru Swift & His Rocket Ship. Overall a nice True 1st edition of The Yellow Feather Mystery to add to your collection. The dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Small triangular chips left front near spine DJ not affecting titles or illustration , DJ spine ends light chips tears . The HARDY boys are summoned to jury duty and are surprised to find that the defendant is Aunt Gertrude, who is charged with running a house of prostitution. The majority of the jury wants to acquit, but the first vote is 10-2. One hundred eighty-seven votes later, the vote is still 10-2. The judge gavels a hung jury. Aunt Gertrude smiles. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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  • 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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  • Publisher: McFarland & Co NC
  • Date published: 1999
McFarland & Co NC, 1999 HBNODJ ISSUED, 1999, 1st edition,Blue Cloth lettered Silver Gilt, FINE/FINE-, NOJACKET, light wear RUB,, includes biographical references & Index, 292 pages, Index, Interior Nice tight Clean, Bibliography, BACK CVR HAS STICKER SOLD ORIG WAS $50 ,stars made movies there were, Barbara La Marr,silent film actress who was born Reatha Watson in Richmond, VA 1896-died 1926 at age 30, Ruth Roland, Mollie McConnell, Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle, Baby Marie Osborne ETC Lost History of First Hollywood Pioneering adventures of Silent Era, A fine book of both filmography and the city of Long Beach.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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