Search Results: Juvenile from Great Northern Books

[Detroit] : Ford Motor Co. and Artists and Writers Press, 1954 & 1955. Staplebound comic format. Good. "A Christmas book for friends who visit the Ford Rotunda."/ Story and activity book in the shape of a comic book. 1954 ed. color illustrations by Grace Clark and Bob Riley. 1955 ed. color illustrations by Richard Scarry. Only two libraries listed as holding in OCLC. 1954 issue : front cover detached and chipped, back cover missing, contents intact and unmarked. 1955 issue : complete, intact and unmarked. Only two libraries listed as holding in OCLC. For the Richard Scarry and Ford collector completists.

Cleveland: The Goldsmith Publishing Co., 1922. Staplebound. Good. "The comic adventures of the two famous rabbits and a wonderful dog," [from cover] Contains three titles: "Trix and Nix at the Circus," Trix and Nix at the Movies," and "Trix and Nix and Their Pup, Stixanlix at the Show." No libraries listed as holding, in Worldcat/OCLC. Bright, colorful pictorial cardboard covers, staplebound. Slight edgewear to covers, hinges weakening, rear free endpaper chipped. Still, a very bright and intact copy of a scarce title.

Scholastic Press, 2004: Sept. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the free front end paper verso.

New York: Harper & Row, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. First printing. 17 bright, full page, color illustrations by Arnold Lobel, the Caldecott Medal award winning illustrator. Slight shelfwear to dustjacket.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company , 1967. First edition. Hardcover slipcased. Very Good +. First printing. "A Treasury" includes selections from eight of Lofting's books, including illustrations, meant as an introduction to the world of Doctor Dolittle. Also, of note: "A Treasury" includes twenty-seven Lofting drawings never before published in book form. Front panel of book cover has a gilt imprinted scene of Dr. Dolittle, repeated on the front of the slipcase. Book is clean, and unmarked. Slipcase is damp stained along the front edge. No dustjacket, as published,

New York: Delacorte Press, 1989:January. Centenary Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. "John Dolittle takes his circus to London, where with the help of the canary Pippinella he stages a bird opera." [from publisher] Includes color illustrated endpapers and 73 black & white illustrations by Lofting. A clean, unmarked copy.

New York: Delacorte Press, 1988:October. Centenary Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. First printing. "Although at first he plans only to exhibit the Pushmi-pullyu, John Dolittle soon becomes manager of a very special circus." [from publisher] Includes color illustrated endpapers and 73 black & white illustrations by Lofting. A clean, unmarked copy.

New York: Random House, 2024. First printing. Hardcover. New/new. Two teen entrepreneurs bring together 51 influential business leaders for Q&As about starting a business." [from publisher] Includes illustrations and bibliographical references.

New York: Scholastic Press, 2014. Preliminary print. Spiral-bound. Very Good +. An oversized spiral bound preliminary print with clear plastic cover, complete with presentation letter from Ryan's editor. "Echo" was a 2016 Newbery Medal Honor Book, from the author of "Esperanza Rising." Slight edge wear to book and letter, else a clean, unmarked copy.

Rochester, NY: Sherwin Cody School of English , 1907. First edition thus. Limp bound books. Very Good. Cody was an American writer and entrepreneur who developed a long-running home-study course. These four titles in his Nutshell Library were selected, edited, and abridged by Cody for educational purposes. 3 1/2 by 5 inch limp bound books. Clean, unmarked copies.

Chicago: F. H. Revell Company, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Paper covered boards with paper label on front cover. Includes title page in red type with red decorative borders throughout and deckled edges. A tight, bright, clean, unmarked copy. No dustjacket, as published?

New York: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, 2016. Prepublication pages. Loose pages. Very Good +. Text by Judi Barrett, illustrations by Ron Barrett. A complete grouping of the unbound preliminary or prepublication pages, marked "Color and text not final." NOT THE BOOK.

New York: Platt & Munk Co., 1937. Staplebound Wraps. Very Good. 8 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm. Leaves printed on one side only; pictures and stickers, on separate sheets, "How to Make the Stick 'em Pictures in this Book"--Back cover. One sheet of stickers has been used, rest in tact. A clean, unmarked copy.

New York: Perks Publishing, 1944. First edition thus. Staplebound Wraps. Very Good. Contains the following stories by various authors: Little Kitten that Would Not Wash Its Face, Little Gray Kitten, Kittenthat Forgot How to Mew, Owl and the Pussy Cat, Three Little Kittens, and Lazy Pussy. Illustrated by Mary Stover; Wallace Stover. Three pages repaired with tape.

Glasgow : Blackie and Son Ltd., [1920s?]. First edition thus. Cardboard Covers. Fair. "Fully illustrated in color, text and pictures have been written and designed especially for this series." [from publisher] Bright color pictorial cover, bright color illustrated pastedowns, numerous illustrations many full page and some in color. Rear cover is a full page ad for Black & Son's New Picture Books. Intact book block detached from intact covers. Easy repair? Else a clean copy of an uncommon title.

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1950. 1950 Authorized edition. Hardcover. Very Good. An original story featuring Gene Autry, famous motion picture star, as the hero. Illustrated by Andrew Bensen including decorated endpapers. A clean, unmarked copy lacking a dustjacket.

Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing Co., 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Binding is 3/4 maroon buckram with marbled covers. Eight illustrations and ornamented initials and vignettes throughout. Slight rubbing to cover edges, else a tight, bright, clean, unmarked copy. No dustjacket, as issued?

New York: Cupples & Leon Co. , 1929. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Illustrated by Thelma Gooch. Sinclair Lewis remarked on Lawrence's "unusual power of seeing and remembering the details of daily living, each petty, yet all of them together making up the picture of an immortal human being." A tight, clean, unmarked copy. Dustjacket is worn along edges with a one inch square loss at foot of spine, now in Brodart protect. Still a bright and presentable copy.

New York: HarperCollins, 2008. Later printing. Cloth. Very Good/very good . Gaiman won both the British Carnegie Medal and the American Newbery Medal recognizing the year's best children's books, the first time both named the same work. It also won the annual Hugo Award for Best Novel. A clean, unmarked copy.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. First printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the free front endpaper verso. Dustjacket over pictorial boards with illustrated endpapers and 39 full page color illustrations. The second book, written and illustrated by the recently deceased author. Slight edgewear to dustjacket with a small closed tear on the panel. A clean, unmarked copy.