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Florida Enchantments [Outdoor Life. Hunting, Angling; Natural History]

By: Dimock, A.W. & Julian

Price: $285.00

Publisher: New York:, The Outing Publishing Company,: 1908.

Seller ID: 008632

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: 8vo; 318 pages.

Almost every phase of outdoor Florida life is here pictured and described from the dangerous sport of capturing live alligators in the coast rivers to life with the Bee Hunters in the interior . [Bookman] Interesting features on moonshine, Tarpon fishing, Salt water fly fishing, Manatees Dolphin, Crocodiles, and Florida Birds. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal handling wear. Green cloth covered boards with pictorial in three colors with stamped titles in gilt. Boards vivid. Spine mild age-toning. REF: Heller 2:837; Publishers' Weekly,...
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Fables from Kaleeleh and Demneh [Folklore, Islamic]

By: Adapted by Amir-Moez, Ali. R.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Ann Arbor, Michigan, Edwards Bros.: 1962

Seller ID: 010482

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Softcover, stapled binding, yellow wrappers. 62 pages; 26 cm. Illustrations on nearly every page. Handling wear and some soiling. Only two copies found in OCLC. REF: Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1962: January-June, p39. A collection of Islamic folktales from Iran.
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Eight Cousins

By: Alcott, Louisa M.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York:, The Saalfield Publishing Company,: 1930.

Seller ID: 002958

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Green cloth covered boards with black spine titles and full color pictorial paste-on. Bindings very tight and square. Minimal shelf wear. Spine tips pushed. Typed list of books in this series pasted-in on front free endpage. Dust jacket has wear top edge, corners and spine tips. White of spine darkened with some pencil writing. Now in Clear protective Mylar sleeve. Book is in far better condition than often found and dust jacket is an added plus.
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Eight Cousins or Aunt Hill.

By: Alcott, Louisa May

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Philadelphia:, The John C. Winston Company,: 1931

Seller ID: 002604

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.<p>

Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles and a color paste-on. Bindings square and tight, Cloth, gilt, paste-on bright. Text clean, hint of toning. Unusual in dust jacket, wear too all extremities. Now protected in new Mylar sleeve.
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The Starlight Princess and Other Princess Stories

By: Annie Dalton [reteller]

Price: $24.00

Publisher: USA, DK CHILDREN: 1999

Seller ID: 011670

ISBN: 0789426323

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

A collection of various classic Princess tales from different parts of the world and different time periods features enchanting embroidered illustrations which bring each story to vivid life, making them a delight for parents and children alike.No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 4to; 11 inches tall; 104 pages; Illustrated with embroidery designs by artist Belinda Downes.
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Motor Boat Boys Among the Florida Keys or, the Struggle for the Leadership

By: Arundel, Louis [pseudonym of George Rathborne]

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Chicago:, M. A. Donahue & Company,: 1913.

Seller ID: 009231

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Motor Boat Boys Series #5. A series of adventure books featuring six teen-aged boys and their adventures on various waterways. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear, Three color front pictorial and spine decoration clean and vivid. 8vo; 231 pages with publisher adverts. 7 5/8 inches tall
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Motor Boat Boys Among the Florida Keys or, the Struggle for the Leadership

By: Arundel, Louis [pseudonym of George Rathborne]

Price: $145.00

Publisher: Chicago:, M. A. Donahue & Company: 1913.

Seller ID: 008116

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Motor Boat Boys Series #5. A series of adventure books featuring six teen-aged boys and their adventures on various waterways.Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear, with loss of tip spine band. Three color front pictorial and spine decoration clean and vivid. Dust Jacket unclipped is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has toned with small loss on edges. . Not often seen, more-so with dust jacket.
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C.S. Lewis and His World

By: Barratt, David

Price: $12.95

Publisher: USA:, Eerdmans Pub Co,: 1987.

Seller ID: 004897

ISBN: 0802836399

Binding: Hardcover

No flaws or blemishes. Giftable. No jacket as issued.
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Jaglon and the Tiger Fairies

By: Baum, L. Frank [Jack Snow]

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Chicago, Reilly & Lee: 1953

Seller ID: 011139

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition, First Printing. Binding A. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p. 256. Illustrations by Dale Ulrey. 4to; 10.5 inches tall; Original green cloth, a pictorial label on the front cover. Carefully handled; Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, Moderate shelf handling wear with corner rubs. Previous owner's name on front pastedown. In addition to his popular and successful land of Oz stories L. Frank Baum wrote a number of animal stories in 1905, which he called "animal fairy stories". His animals contain magic drawn from their wilderness. This tale is an extended version of t...
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Swords In The Dawn: The Story of the First Englishmen.

By: Beaty, John

Price: $24.00

Publisher: New York and Toronto:, Longmans, Green and CO.,: 1937.

Seller ID: 003494

Binding: Hardcover in Jacket.

Condition: Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket.

Henry Clarence Pitz (1895 – 1976) was an American artist, illustrator, editor, author, and teacher, who wrote and illustrated over 190 books, the best known of which is The Brandywine School. In the 1930s Pitz joined the monthly magazine American Artist as an associate editor and writer and was a regular contributor to the magazine for the rest of his life. Pitz also became a regular teacher at his alma mater, the Museum School. In 1950 Pitz was elected to the National Academy of Design.In the 1960s Pitz was commissioned by Houghton, Mifflin and Company to write The Brandywine ...
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Yu Lan Flying Boy of China

By: Bick, Peal S.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, John Day Company: 1945

Seller ID: 010310

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Condition: Fine

The action takes place during World War II in Japanese occupied southern China. A young boy meets an American pilot and learns about airplanes.Fine in a Near Fine Price-clipped Dust Jacket. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, Minimal handling wear. Dust Jacket with a hint of aging on the white of rear panel. Fourth Printing; 8vo; 8.5 inches tall; 60 pages. Endpages illustrated each with a different scene. Illustrations by George T. Hartman. REF: CCE 7652
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Paddington Treasury

By: Bond, Michael

Price: $24.00

Publisher: New York:, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,: 1999.

Seller ID: 006402

ISBN: 0395905079<br>

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Condition: Near Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket

This treasury marks Paddington's 40th year in America, with a comprehensive collection of Sir Michael Bond's beloved stories. Peggy Fortnum's line drawings have been watercolored by her step-granddaughter Caroline Nuttall-Smith, who was not yet born when the books were first published. No Flaws or Blemishes except small tear on pg. 3. Dust Jacket in new clear protective Mylar sleeve.
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Paddington Takes the Air

By: Bond, Michael

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Boston:, Houghton Mifflin,: 1971.

Seller ID: 008416

ISBN: 0395109094

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Condition: Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket

The friendly bear from deepest, darkest Peru—with his old hat, battered suitcase (complete with a secret compartment, enabling it to hold more items than it would at first appear),duffel coat and love of marmalade—has become a classic character from English children's literature.No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve.
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Pardon Me Sir, But Is My Eye Hurting Your Elbow?

By: Booker, Bob & Foster, George - Editors

Price: $29.95

Publisher: New York, Bernard Geis: 1968

Seller ID: 009792

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Condition: Very Good

Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has minor shelf handling and has toned a bit on the top edge. 8vo; 9.75 inches tall; 170 pages. First edition, First printing. Illustrations by Mort Drucker. Contributions from writers Gregory Corso, Bruce Jay Friedman, Allen Ginsberg, Herbert Gold, Arthur Kopit, Jack Richardson, Philip Roth, Robert Paul Smith, Terry Southern and Arnold Weinstein to this original screenplay. ------ REF: Salzman, 139
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A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore: Stories, Ballads, Traditions and Folkways of the Mid-American River Country

By: Botkin, B. A. (Editor)

Price: $24.95

Publisher: New York:, Crown,: 1955.

Seller ID: 009036

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Condition: Very Good.

Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Previous owner's name on front free endpage. Dust Jacket, is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has edge-wear and a closed tear lower rear spine. Contains 500 stories and 30 songs.
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One Bright Day

By: Buck, Pearl S.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New York, John Day Company: 1950

Seller ID: 010317

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Stressing the superiority of the Japanese approach to children and life, this has a might-be-true quality which its unaccented style emphasizes and makes for an uncomplicated treatment of the delicate issues of child behavior and obedience. [kirkus] Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has a wrap-around design with light shelf handling and even age-toning. A collectible copy of this charming vintage children's book. 8vo; 8.5 inches tall; 60 pages. Decorated endpages.
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Stories for Little Children

By: Buck, Pearl S.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, The John Day Company: 1940

Seller ID: 010204

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Condition: Near Fine

First Edition, First Printing. Publisher's tan cloth with stamped navy blue titles. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal handling wear. Dust Jacket price-clipped is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has minor handling wear with small wear at spine tips and along the top edge. Oblong quarto: 8 by 7.25 inches; 48 unnumbered pages. Illustrated by Wenda Yap. -Pearl S. Buck, (1892 -1973) American author noted for her novels of life in China. She received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1938. Pearl Buck began to write in the twenties; her first novel, ...
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Christmas Miniature

By: Buck, Pearl S.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, John Day Company: 1957

Seller ID: 010311

Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket.

Condition: Near Fine

Six-year-old Sandy went downstairs with his flashlight on Christmas Eve and this is the story of what special things happened to him. Hint, it involves a mouse and a cat! First Edition, Second Printing.Red publisher's cloth with white tiles and a cat decoration on the front. Bindings tight and square. Text clean and bright. Minimal handling wear. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has light handling wear with no chips or tears. Nearly square with a height of 8.25 inches; 40 pages. Liberally illustrated some in two-color. Illustrations by Anna Marie ...
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The Big Wave
[Hiroshige and Hokusai]

By: Buck, Pearl S.

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New York, John Day Company: 1948

Seller ID: 010312

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Fourth Printing; 8vo; 8.5 inches tall; 61 pages. Illustrated with prints by Hiroshige and Hokusai. Dust Jacket with price is in a new clear protective Mylar sleeve has a wrap-around design with light shelf handling. REF Conn 314-15
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Sara Crewe or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's and Editha's Burglar

By: Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Price: $34.95

Publisher: London and New York:, Frederick Warne and CO.,: 1888.

Seller ID: 009268

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Very Good

Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (1849 – 1924) was a British-American novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three children's novels Little Lord Fauntleroy. A Little Princess, and The Secret Garden. Two books bound as one, both with numerous full-page illustrations, including frontispieces. Red publisher's cloth with stamped titles and decorations in black and gilt beveled edges. Bindings tight with a minor spine lean. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Previous owner's name on front-free endpage. Scattered foxing.
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