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Little Navajo Bluebird

By: Ann Nolan Clark

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Wisconsin, E. M. Hale: 1943

Seller ID: 002061

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

The beautiful rhythms of the Navajo life in Red Rocks Country of Arizona for a young girl named Doli, who must face the outer world in this coming of age story.

Brown cloth covered boards with titles in a blue box. Decoration of Navajo girl in bark brown. Bindings firm, light shelf wear. Some hand soiling. Text clean....Library bound has stamp of a school on front end page. Title of subject "Indian" on front free endpage. No other ownership marks. 8vo; 9 inches tall. 143 pages.

.Published same year as the 1st Edition. E. M. Hale with permission from The Viking Press, 1943.
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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 that 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: $145.00

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

Seller ID: 008116

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition, First Printing. 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. 231 pages with publisher adverts. 7 5/8 inches tall.

Motor Boat Boys Series #5. A series of adventure books featuring six teen-aged boys and their adventures on various waterways
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Murder at Midnight

By: Avi

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., Scholastic: 2009

Seller ID: 003300

ISBN: 0545080908

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality, First Edition; First Printing; Full Number Line; Dust jacket in a protective Mylar sleeve. Photos show reflections from clear Mylar protective Dust-jacket cover.

Newbery Medalist and master storyteller Avi weaves a tale of a plot to overthrow King Claudio is brewing in the Kingdom of Pergamontio. Scholarly Mangus the magician -- along with his street-smart and faithful new servant boy, Fabrizio -- have been marked as easy scapegoats for the traitor lurking within the king's court.
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The Story of Roland

By: Baldwin, James

Price: $29.95

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1930

Seller ID: 012975

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

A handsome copy with Color Plates. Some toning to the clean text. Previous owner's name on free endpage. Bindings square and tight. Light edge wear.

Relating the daring feats and great exploits of Roland, worthiest of the barons of France in the time of Charlemagne, and those of Oliver and Reinold and Ogier the Dane, all heroes who were his companions in arms and who rivaled him in the number and greatness of their exploits.
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Dot and Tot of Merryland

By: Baum, L. Frank

Price: $475.00

Publisher: Indianapolis [c1913], Bobbs-Merrill: 0

Seller ID: 013212

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

The Road to Oz. Baum's map of the surrounding countries of Oz first seen as an endpaper in Tik-Tok of Oz (1913) depicts Merryland as being across the desert from the Land of Oz and north of Hiland and Loland; linking the book to L. Frank Baum's famous Oz series.

This story is about the adventures of a little girl named Dot and a little boy named Tot in a land reached by floating on a river that flowed through a tunnel. The land was called Merryland and was split into seven valleys.

Light gray cloth stamped decorations in dark green, red, and yellow; color pictorial endpapers 8v...
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Mind-Hold

By: Belden, Wilanne

Price: $14.95

Publisher: New York, Harcourt: 1990

Seller ID: 013319

ISBN: 0152542809

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

No Flaws or Blemishes but for a remainder mark on the lower edge. First Edition, First Printing.

In the aftermath of a devastating earthquake, twelve-year-old Carson is responsible for his own survival and that of his spoiled younger sister, who despises him for partially sharing the mental powers that make her so dangerous.
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Lullaby: Why the Pussy-Cat Washes Himself So Often

By: Bernhard, Josephine B. (Adapted by)

Price: $14.95

Publisher: New York, Roy Pub: 1944

Seller ID: 013362

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

A Christmas nativity story adapted from a Polish folktale. Nicely illustrated with styled lithographs by Irena Lorentowicz.

Oblong, 10.25 by 8.25 inches; Boards show handling, Interior clean with some pictures crayoned nicely; at first glance seemed to be from publisher. First Edition, First Printing.
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Paddington Takes the Air

By: Bond, Michael

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin: 1971

Seller ID: 008416

ISBN: 0395109094

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

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. First Edition - Fifth Printing. [American]
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with 16 Color Prints by A. E. Jackson

By: Carroll, Lewis

Price: $295.00

Publisher: New York, Hodder & Stoughton: 1919

Seller ID: 012295

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine rebound in black leather with leather paste-on title in gilt. Original boards with grey buckram with stamped illustration in black with gilt titles. Original Decorated Endpages. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Illustrated with 15 full-page, full-color tipped-in plates, numerous in-text b/w drawings, head and tailpieces, Title page in red and black. by A. E. Jackson. Each of the color plates are tipped-in onto thick gray card stock with captions. 8vo; 23.5 cm, 9.25 inches tall; 200 pages. First Edition Thus with Jackson's Tipped...
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Alice In Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

By: Carroll; Lewis

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1946

Seller ID: 012978

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Illustrated Junior Library edition. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 307 pages; all edges stained blue; with clear Mylar dust jacket. Illustrated with margin and in-text drawings by John Tenniel
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The Cold Moons

By: Clement, Aeron

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York:, Delacorte Press: 1989

Seller ID: 004272

ISBN: 0385296940

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

First Edition - First Printing. Pagination: xiii/333 pages. Width: 6.75" Height: 9.5". Author-signed first printing of this work. Aeron Clement has signed and dated (4/3/89) the title page. This volume is bound in quarter white cloth with green paper-covered boards. The spine has stamped gilt lettering.

The book is fine and unread. The dust jacket displays minimal handling wear. Protected in clear Mylar sleeve, Cover art by Gordon Crabb.

Aeron Clement was a Welsh science fiction author. He is most known for having written "The Cold Moons," a Watership Down-style story about badgers.
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Les Adventures de Pinocchio Histoire d'un Pantin. [The Adventures of Pinocchio, History of a Puppet]

By: Collodi [Carlo Lorenzini] ; French translation of Henri Louette

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Milano, Vallardi Industrie Grafiche: 1970

Seller ID: 011960

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Grand in-folio 49 x 34 cm, (approx. 19.5 inches by 13.25 inches) pp. (2), 70, (2) with 37 huge line drawings by Alberto Longoni (including 1 quadruple table, 9 double, 11 full page) Text in French. Illustrations de Alberto Longoni. Hardcover, folding dust jacket. Privately printed for the Belgian Medical Corps.

Light handling wear on the front edge of the jacket, internally fine; with original box which had moderate handling wear.
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Pocahontas. A Princess of the Woods

By: Ellis. Edward S.

Price: $19.95

Publisher: New York, McLoughlin Brothers, Inc.: 1920

Seller ID: 011962

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Four color decorated cloth; 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 138 pages; illustrated with color frontispiece, b/w plates and intext drawings. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, heavy are-toning toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with some color fading on the cloth. Gift Inscription.
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Time to Laugh: Funny Tales from Here and There

By: Fenner, Phyllis F.

Price: $14.95

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1942

Seller ID: 003493

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition. Illustrated by Henry C. Pitz. B/W vinegettes and plates; color frontispiece and title page. Pictorial dust jacket by Pitz also. Includes tales such as: The Simpleton and His Little Black Hen by Howard Pyle, Baby Rainstorm by Glen Rounds, About Elizabeth Eliza's Piano by Lucretia P. Hale, and many others. 240 pages.

Grey linen cloth covered boards. Bindings square and very tight. Front endpages decorated.Clean text with a hint of toning. Dust jacket with price some toning. Small loss corners and spine tips. Protected in new clear Mylar sleeve.
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Poems of Childhood

By: Field, Eugene

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1904

Seller ID: 011861

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Expanded Edition. First Edition, thus 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; pp. x, 199, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and Maxfield Parrish illustration mounted on front, 8 illustrated plates by Parrish. This edition was an expansion of the 1904 first edition, with added poetry The surreal endpage illustrations -- with a boy battling a giant who is riding an apparently cooked red lobster.

Bound in black cloth with pictorial paper label on the front board portraying a Maxfield Parrish illustration. Text on heavy rag paper, deckled at fore-edges. Clean and bright. Bindings square and tigh...
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The Big Book of Cowboys

By: Fletcher, Sydney

Price: $19.95

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap: 1950

Seller ID: 012279

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.
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Mona Minim and the Smell of the Sun

By: Frame, Janet

Price: $34.95

Publisher: New York, George Braziller: 1969

Seller ID: 009760

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Janet Frame is New Zealand author. She wrote novels, short stories, poetry, juvenile fiction, and an autobiography. Frame's celebrity derived from her dramatic personal history as well as her literary career. Following years of psychiatric hospitalization, Frame was scheduled for a lobotomy that was canceled when, just days before the procedure, her debut publication of short stories was unexpectedly awarded a national literary prize.

Robin Jacques (1920 - 1995) was an illustrator whose work was published in more than 100 novels and children's books. In much of his work, Jacques employed t...
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Scuttlebutt Goes to War

By: Friskey, Margaret; As suggested by Lieutenant Dwight W. Follett, U.S.N.R.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Chicago, Wilcox & Follett Co.: 1943

Seller ID: 012767

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

A charming and delightful story of a cute dog aboard a navy vessel in the Pacific during World War II. The story was written from a series of letters.

Brown cloth with three color paste-on. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. 9.25 inches tall; decorated endpages.Illustrations by Lucia Patton
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Zoo-Man Stories

By: Gillespie, T. H.

Price: $12.95

Publisher: New York, Taplinger Publishing CO. Inc.: 1960

Seller ID: 008204

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

First Edition, First Printing. [American] Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear; light rubbs to the edges.
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