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Chicago: Marshall Field & Co. 1930s. 7 1/2" square booklet, with four full-page color illustrations, and b&w line drawings illustrating nursery rhymes. Two handkerchiefs - same design, in different color schemes, attached. Edgewear, some foxing and staining to pages.
The Instructive Picture Book Sketches from Nature or Pictures of Animal and Vegetable Life in All Lands by WAGNER Herman - 1868
by WAGNER Herman
The Instructive Picture Book Sketches from Nature or Pictures of Animal and Vegetable Life in All Lands
by WAGNER Herman
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Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1868. letterpress pages iv 34, lacks fep., XXIV double page hand coloured plates,title & letterpress fox with edge fray, plate I-- V fox mostly marginal & verso; VI - VII neat edge repair ,fox mostly marginal ; VIII - XI I fox mostly marginal; XII - XIII neat verso edge repair , fox mainly marginal;XIV fox; XV - XVIII light fox; XIX - XXII fox edge marks, btm centre margin showing wear; XXIII short tear,some l fox;XXIV paper repair foxed, & general fingerings ,in original decorated card worn bruised & repaired with loss but in all essentially as published . First Edition. Dec Card. Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Keywords Australia Pampas South America Brazil Guina North America Africa Egypt Arabia Asia Sea Life Europe Lapland North Pole
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Kiddie Handkerchief Book
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Weather & Weather Forecasting
by Margaret Bevans
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Stapled Booklet. Small dirt mark on front cover just above the R in Margaret. At the dirt mark there is a small amount of blue missing from the sky as I believe someone tried to rub the dirt mark off. Total pages 63. Some creasing to the front and rear covers at the spine. The corners are in good condition. I believe this booklet was designed and written for children education.
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Winter of Enchantment
by Walker, Victoria
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U.K.: Hart-Davis, 1969 Very Good First Hart-Davis Edition 1969 In Very Good Unclipped Dust Jacket. Remnant Of Book Plate On Ffep.Light crease to both front board and Dust Jacket. Clean Purple Boards With Gilt Lettering First Novel Written And Illustrated By Victoria Walker.
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The Public and Private Life of His late Excellent and most Gracious Majesty, George The Third, embracing its most memorable incidents as they were displayed in the important relation of Son, Husband, Father, Friend, and Sovereign, The Whole Collected from the Most Authentic Sources, and containing a Historical Memoir of the House of Brunswick
by Huish, Robert
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London: London: Printed for Thomas Kelly No. 17 Paternoster-Row, 1821. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. First edition, large quarto; viii + 724pp. In original half leather binding, very worn, boards detached, spine backstrip missing, opening and closing leaves loose with marginal chipping and creasing without loss of text, text block otherwise sound with unobtrusive sporadic light staining and soiling only, complete with engraved portrait frontispiece, extra engraved title page and 16 full page engraved plates. Despite its tired condition, still a complete working copy of this early illustrated biography in first edition.
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Peter and the Starcatchers
by Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson
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BARRY, Dave & PEARSON, Ridley. Peter and the Starcatchers. Illustrations by Greg Call. NY: Hyperion [2004]. 8vo, [xii] 452pp. Color pictorial boards. Pictorial endpapers; 14 full-page half-tone illustrations and eight smaller half-tone illustrations. A fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (slight creasing at bottom right of front panel). Signed by the authors, Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson.First edition. The first book in Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson's five book Peter and the Starcatchers series. A fast-paced, impossible-to-put-down adventure awaits as the young orphan Peter and his mates are dispatched to an island ruled by the evil King Zarboff. They set sail aboard the Never Land, a ship carrying a precious and mysterious trunk in its cargo hold, and the journey quickly becomes fraught with excitement and danger. The basis for the Tony Award-winning Broadway play and the first in a series of 5 books about young Peter Pan.
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Chicago: Marshall Field & Co. 1930s. 7 1/2" square booklet, with four full-page color illustrations, and b&w line drawings illustrating nursery rhymes. Two handkerchiefs - same design, in different color schemes, attached. Edgewear, some foxing and staining to pages.
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Weather & Weather Forecasting
by Margaret Bevans
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Stapled Booklet. Small dirt mark on front cover just above the R in Margaret. At the dirt mark there is a small amount of blue missing from the sky as I believe someone tried to rub the dirt mark off. Total pages 63. Some creasing to the front and rear covers at the spine. The corners are in good condition. I believe this booklet was designed and written for children education.
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Winter of Enchantment
by Walker, Victoria
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- 9780246639592 / 0246639598
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U.K.: Hart-Davis, 1969 Very Good First Hart-Davis Edition 1969 In Very Good Unclipped Dust Jacket. Remnant Of Book Plate On Ffep.Light crease to both front board and Dust Jacket. Clean Purple Boards With Gilt Lettering First Novel Written And Illustrated By Victoria Walker.
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The Public and Private Life of His late Excellent and most Gracious Majesty, George The Third, embracing its most memorable incidents as they were displayed in the important relation of Son, Husband, Father, Friend, and Sovereign, The Whole Collected from the Most Authentic Sources, and containing a Historical Memoir of the House of Brunswick
by Huish, Robert
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London: London: Printed for Thomas Kelly No. 17 Paternoster-Row, 1821. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. First edition, large quarto; viii + 724pp. In original half leather binding, very worn, boards detached, spine backstrip missing, opening and closing leaves loose with marginal chipping and creasing without loss of text, text block otherwise sound with unobtrusive sporadic light staining and soiling only, complete with engraved portrait frontispiece, extra engraved title page and 16 full page engraved plates. Despite its tired condition, still a complete working copy of this early illustrated biography in first edition.
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Peter and the Starcatchers
by Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson
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BARRY, Dave & PEARSON, Ridley. Peter and the Starcatchers. Illustrations by Greg Call. NY: Hyperion [2004]. 8vo, [xii] 452pp. Color pictorial boards. Pictorial endpapers; 14 full-page half-tone illustrations and eight smaller half-tone illustrations. A fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (slight creasing at bottom right of front panel). Signed by the authors, Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson.First edition. The first book in Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson's five book Peter and the Starcatchers series. A fast-paced, impossible-to-put-down adventure awaits as the young orphan Peter and his mates are dispatched to an island ruled by the evil King Zarboff. They set sail aboard the Never Land, a ship carrying a precious and mysterious trunk in its cargo hold, and the journey quickly becomes fraught with excitement and danger. The basis for the Tony Award-winning Broadway play and the first in a series of 5 books about young Peter Pan.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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- 9780744009552 / 0744009553
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Verne, Jules
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. Red cloth with pictorial paste down on the cover. The pastedown is clean and bright. 427p. Illustrated with a full color frontispiece and 3 black and white plates. Hinges starting to crack, ends lightly worn. General tone with lightly soiled endpages. The dust jacket is missing a large portion from spine and back panel. The front panel is heavily creased. A clear, removable, protective cover has a computer generated title adhered to it. From the "Series for Young People" first published with this cover in 1918.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English
by Richards, I.A
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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
by Elizabeth Harrison
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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