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By: Dietlein, Rudolf
Price: $395.00
Publisher: Esslingen near Stuttgart, J. F. Schreiber: 1880 (circa)
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AC0800023
Condition: Fair
This is an early edition of this very early German Children's Primer. Cover is black and white, not the colored cover that appeared on later editions. Binding and cover intact but worn and rough. Interior intact but with quite a lot of marking (writing and some scrawls.) Ask for images. Title translates roughly as "The Child's first Reader, Illustrated booklet with color images. On the basis of the lesson intimately connected first speech, Writing and reading lessons for the united Schreiblese and Normalwörter-teaching method with colored Title and numerous, mostly color illustrati... View more info
By: Bolles, Mary L., F. P. Chapin and others
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Boston, D. Lothrop and Company: 1870's or before.
Seller ID: AE0300009
Condition: Good
Text unmarked and pages intact with age toning and marks to first blank pages. Pages with age toning and some spot. Color illustration of a boy in period dress on cover, intact with rubbing, aging and edgewear. Corners bumped and quite worn. Book with a horizontal bend overall, definitely noticeable. Six short stories. Title story plus: Charley and his Master, Something About Turtles, A Peep into a Lace Kingdom, The Gymnast of the Sea, Little Dandy Pink-Boots. Unpaginated. Date uncertain but a previous owner marked the first blank page as Christmas 1878. View more info
By: Lewis, Sian, and Jackie Morris (illustrator)
Price: $102.00
Publisher: Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales, Beekman Books / Gomer: 1996
Seller ID: AL0400022
ISBN: 0846448076
Condition: Fine
Scarce. Welsh legend of a city lost to the sea. Clean and intact. Like new with minor shelf wear. Scarce. Welsh legend of a city lost to the sea. Children's picture book. 30 pages. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $95.00
Publisher: London, William P. Nimmo: 1874
Seller ID: AG0200005
Condition: Fair
No frontis. With illustrations by Hugh Cameron, Clark Stanton, Harrison Weir, John M'Whirter, Keeley Halswelle, John Lawson and other Eminent Artists (engraved on wood by R. Paterson).Some light smudging to some pages, and a name inked to front endpages. Text and illustration otherwise clean. Binding split at/near hinges, with looseness to pages here. Decorative, beveled hardcover still very nice, with light staining, worn corners and some splitting to cloth near spine ends. 160 pages. View more info
By: Steig, William
Price: $80.00
Publisher: New York, Michael di Capua Books / Farrar Straus Giroux: 1990
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AM0600037
ISBN: 0374368775
Condition: Very Good
A very nice true first printing of this now collectible children's book. Originally, it was remaindered within a year of publication, only to see its collectibility rise upon release of the popular movies. Clean and unmarked throughout. Some sunfading and light lean to spine. Light corner bumps. Pictorial cover clean and fresh. Otherwise Near Fine. Please see image. Unpaginated pages. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1936
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AP0100023
Condition: Fair
Bookstore stamp on front pastedown endpaper. Name in heavy black ink to next blank page. Text clean and pages intact. Top page edges colored red. Cloth cover lightly smudged and edgeworn with mild bumps to corners and spine ends. Binding split at rear hinge. 208 pages. Please see scanned image of cover. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1937
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AP0100024
Condition: Fair
Name written in front to "This is my Book" section on endpaper. Text clean and pages intact. Pages with aging and edgewear, and some soiling to edges. Top page colored edges red. Cloth cover soiled and edgeworn with some fraying and boards showing. Binding intact. 206 pages. Please see scanned image of cover. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1910
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AC0800024
Condition: Fair
Child's name in pencil to front endpages. Title page and some other pages with pencil marks as well. Illustrated brown cloth cover with wear overall and quite a bit of edgewear. Some fraying with boards showing. First Edition, First Printing. Please see image. 248 pages. View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton & Co.: 1870
Seller ID: AV0500005
Condition: Good
Text clean. Pages intact with some dampstaining. Page edges spotted. Binding intact with mid looseness. Green cloth cover with gilt titles and black designs, with some wear, smudges and corner bends. Please see scanned image. Rear cover with white water stain to bottom edge. By the author of many other similarly anonymous books (The Warringtons Abroad or twelve months in Germany Italy and Egypt, Under the Lime-Trees or Grandmamma's Stories at Hurst Farm, Aunt Annie's Stories, Brother Bertie and His Friends, Harry Lawton's Adventures). 309 pages. View more info
By: Downey, Fairfax; illustrated by Paul Brown
Price: $65.00
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1949
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AL0200028
Condition: Very Good
First Edition / First printing (1949 - letter "A" present on copyright page). Dealer notes in pencil and a small name label inside on endpapers. Dust jacket worn with chips and tears. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. 186 pages. View more info
By: Knox, Thomas W.
Price: $55.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1891
Seller ID: AP0100037
Condition: Good
Ex Library. Cover quite worn and binding weak. Some loose pages near front repaired with archival tape. Cover worn with edgewear, bumps and fraying to corners, and tears to spine ends, particularly the lower spine with a large horizontal tear among the frays. A heavy, well used book. Please see scanned image. 536 pages. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1931
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AP0100017
Condition: Good
Text clean and pages intact. Pages with aging and edgewear, and minor soiling to edges. Top page edges colored red. Cloth cover soiled with small marks and stains as well. Corner bumps and light wear to spine ends. Binding intact. Spine with a lean. 209 pages. Please see scanned image of cover. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1932
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AP0100018
Condition: Good
Name written in front to "This is my Book" section on endpaper. Text clean and pages intact. Pages with aging and edgewear, and minor soiling to edges. Top page edges colored red. Cloth cover soiled with small marks and stains as well. Corner bumps and light wear to spine ends. Binding intact. 206 pages. Please see scanned image of cover. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1933
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AP0100019
Condition: Good
Name written in front to "This is my Book" section on endpaper, and Bookstore stamp on front pastedown endpaper. Text clean and pages intact. Pages with aging and edgewear, and minor soiling to edges. Top page edges colored red. Cloth cover very lightly soiled and with corner bumps and light wear to spine ends. Binding intact. 209 pages. Please see scanned image of cover. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1935
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AP0100021
Condition: Good
Name written in front to "This is my Book" section on endpaper. Text clean and pages intact. Pages with aging and edgewear, and minor soiling to edges. Top page edges colored red. Cloth cover very lightly soiled and with corner bumps and light wear to spine ends. Binding intact. XXX pages. Please see scanned image of cover. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1935
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AP0100022
Condition: Good
Bookstore stamp on front pastedown endpaper. Name in heavy black ink to next blank page. Text clean and pages intact. Top page edges colored red. Cloth cover lightly smudged and edgeworn with mild bumps to corners and spine ends. Binding intact. 210 pages. Please see scanned image of cover. View more info
By: The Young Folk's Library of Choice Literature
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Educational Publishing Company: 1898
Seller ID: AX02BOX01029
Condition: Fair
The Young Folk's Library of Choice Literature was a series aimed at school teachers in the late 19th century. Most titles were 5 cents, with annual subscriptions available. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 32 pages. View more info
By: The Young Folk's Library of Choice Literature
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Educational Publishing Company: 1898
Seller ID: AX02BOX01030
Condition: Good
The Young Folk's Library of Choice Literature was a series aimed at school teachers in the late 19th century. Most titles were 5 cents, with annual subscriptions available. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 32 pages. View more info
By: Maeterlinck, Maurice; retold by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos; illustrated by Herbert Paus
Price: $42.00
Publisher: London, Methuen & Co. Ltd: 1921
Edition: 1st
Seller ID: AS0300042
Condition: Very Good
Decorative blue cloth cover with some light scuffing and bumping/wear to corners and edges. Small sticker to half-title page. Slight smudging to endpapers. Decorative endpapers and other pages intact and clean otherwise. Please see image. 159 pages. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Leicester, England, Brockhampton Press: 1974
Seller ID: AW0600010
ISBN: 0340202955
Condition: Good
Clean and unmarked throughout. Cover intact. Some minor cover wear and loosening to spine area. Fully intact. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Montreal, Dargaud: 1972
Seller ID: AW0600011
ISBN: 2205069187
Condition: Very Good
Clean and unmarked throughout. Cover intact. Some minor cover wear and loosening to spine area. Fully intact. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton: 1974
Seller ID: AW0600012
ISBN: 0340191686
Condition: Very Good
Clean and unmarked throughout. Cover intact. Some minor cover wear and age discoloring. Fully intact. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Leicester, England, Brockhampton Press: 1969
Seller ID: AW0600013
ISBN: 0340183209
Condition: Good
Clean and unmarked throughout. Cover intact. Some cover wear/curling and age discoloring/foxing. Fully intact. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Leicester, England, Brockhampton Press: 1970
Seller ID: AW0600014
ISBN: 0340172215
Condition: Good
Clean and unmarked throughout. Cover intact. Minor bend/crease to cover and front pages. Some cover wear (curling/splitting) and age discoloring. Fully intact. 1974 printing. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Leicester, England, Hodder and Stoughton: 1974
Seller ID: AW0600015
ISBN: 0752866214
Condition: Very Good
Clean and unmarked throughout. Cover intact. Some cover wear and age discoloring. Fully intact. 5th printing. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Leicester, England, Brockhampton Press: 1973
Seller ID: AW0600016
ISBN: 0340192704
Condition: Very Good
Clean and unmarked throughout. Cover intact. Some minor cover wear and loosening to spine area. Fully intact otherwise. First printing thus. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Leicester, England, Brockhampton Press: 1971
Seller ID: AW0600017
ISBN: 0917201515
Condition: Good
Clean and unmarked throughout. Cover intact. Some cover wear/curling and age discoloring/foxing. Price in pencil inside. 2nd printing. View more info
By: anon.
Price: $34.75
Publisher: Edinburgh / New York, T. Nelson and Sons: 1883
Seller ID: AV0500018
Condition: Fair
Illustrated boards intact with wear. Spine missing. Binding and pages intact. Endpapers with scribbles in purple crayon. Text and pages intact with some spots. 16 essay s/stories about wild animals (Elephant, Lion, Tiger, Leopard, Jaguar, Giraffe, Zebra, Stag, Antelope, Polar Bear). Eleven illustrations. 90 pages. View more info
By: Margaret Sutton, Steele Savage illustrator
Price: $32.96
Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1965
Seller ID: AJ0200011
Condition: Good
Ex Library. Pictorial library binding. Stamps, card pocked and other library markings. Pages otherwise clean, intact and tight. Some cover wear, but cover picture still bright and intact. View more info
By: Rockwood, Roy
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon Company: 1926
Seller ID: AP0100007
Condition: Good
Name written in front to "This is my Book" section on endpaper. Text clean and pages intact. Pages with aging and edgewear, and soiling to edges. Top page edges colored red. Cloth cover very lightly soiled and with corner bumps and light wear to spine ends. Binding intact. Cupples & Leon reprint, circa 1934. 204 pages. Please see scanned image of cover. View more info
