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The House That Jack Built

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., Inc: 1968

Edition: First Edition Thus

Seller ID: 023290

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Unpaginated [24pp] A rare find in this edition with the jacket. Whimsical and fun color illustrations on every other page. Bright red boards with a cat and butterfly outlined in yellow on the front, spine lettered in yellow, and leaf wth LLS inside on the back. There is one "pull" in the back board - a white line that appears as if the thread was pulled out. Previous owners name in ink on front free endpaper, some words covered with white out. Minor rubbing at corners. Binding is tight, pages clean. Dust jacket has lots of tiny closed tears along the top and bottom, some folding, c...
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Children of the Handcrafts

By: Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin

Price: $15.00

Publisher: NY, The Viking Press: 1935

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 023950

Binding: Original Cloth

Condition: Very Good

192pp. Original light blue cloth stamped in dark blue. Patterned endpapers. Illustrated by Grace Paull. Extra material on the author pasted onto the prelims. Bottom corners bumped. Some shelfwear. The jacket is price clipped and chipped at the spine ends. Many small closed tears along the edges of the same.
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Editha's Burglar: a Story for Children

By: Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Boston, Jordan, Marsh & Co.: 1888

Edition: First Edition, First Issue.

Seller ID: 009001

Binding: Original Decorative Boards

Condition: Near Fine

64pp. Original green cloth nicely stamped in black and gilt on the front board. Illustrated. First issue, with the printer's imprint on the copyright page and the full figure on the frontispiece. Corners very gently bumped and ownership inscription on the front free endpaper. Trace of rubbing at the tips of the corners. Text lightly browned. Size: 12mo - over 6 - 7" tall
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Little Lord Fauntleroy

By: Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Price: $100.00

Publisher: NY, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1887

Edition: Second Printing.

Seller ID: 009002

Binding: Original Decorative Boards

Condition: Very Good

209pp. + 16pp. illustrated ads. Original bluish green cloth stamped decoratively in red, black and gilt. Illustrated. Corners bumped and rubbed, one corner rubbed through. Spine ends rubbed but not rubbed through. Ownership inscription on one of the blank prelims. A fairly handsome copy of this classic of American children's literature. Size: 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall
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Rhymes and Jingles

By: Hoag, George G.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: N.p., Self Published: 1925

Edition: First Edition.

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 009130

Binding: Original Printed Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Unpaginated (30pp., printed on the recto only). Original stapled blue paper wraps stamped in gilt with a decorative purple ribbon. This copy briefly inscribed and signed by the author on the verso of the front wrap. Presumably a very limited printing since the title page states, "Written expressly for George Grant Hoag Jr. by his dad." Includes a cute poem on Christmas, with the admonition, "When you've finished with your toys that have given so many joys give them to poor girls and boys. For children there are who never see the beauties of a Christmas tree; your toys will fill the...
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Grapes of Canaan: Hawaii 1820

By: Loomis, Albertine

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Honolulu, Hawaiian Mission Children's Society: 1970

Edition: First Printing Thus

Seller ID: 022227

Binding: Original Pictorial Wraps

Condition: Very Good

334pp. 1st Printing Thus. Original pictorial wraps. A ticket for the Mission Houses Museum is bound in to the center. Introduction by A. Grove Day. Appears to have been printed without a title page. A documentary novel about the first missionaries to Hawaii. Sesquicentennial Edition. Scuffing and light soil to the wraps. Ownership inscription to the half title.
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Little Pictures of Japan

By: Miller, Olive Beaupre

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Chicago, The Book House for Children: 1925

Edition: First Ediiton.

Seller ID: 006222

Binding: Original Decorative Boards

Condition: Very Good

191pp. Lavishly illustrated with color illustrations in text. Gorgeous pictorial endpapers. Corners bumped and rubbed but not rubbed through. The blank prelims are unevenly browned and lightly foxed. Size: 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall
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Little Long Rifle

By: Parks, Edd Winfield

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill: 1949

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 1928

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

139pp. Bottom edge has very light shelfwear. Jacket is sunned along leading edges. Small chips along front and back leading edge at upper and lower edges. Closed tear 5cm long on front cover. Closed tear on top of back cover from spine 3 cm. Closed tear along edge on bottom of spine and then at a right angle into the front cover. 10.5 cm up back cover area of spine 4cm from back into cover. Very rare book. Size: 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall
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Titcomb's Letters to Young People, Single and Married

By: Titcomb, Timothy

Price: $12.00

Publisher: NY, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1863

Edition: Twenty-Sixth Edition.

Seller ID: 66

Binding: Original Cloth

Condition: Very Good

251pp. First published in 1856. Bound in original buckram, decoratively stamped in blind, title stamped in gilt, yellow endpapers. Titcomb was a pseudonym for J.G. Holland (see DAB IX:147ff.). Typical 19th century moralizing for children and youth. Spine a bit faded. Corners bumped and rubbed, two corners rubbed through at the tips. Spine ends worn. Ownership inscription on the front free endpaper. Nicely printed with a red rule bordering the text throughout. A presentable copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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If I Drove a Truck

By: Young, Miriam

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., Inc: 1967

Edition: First Edition Thus

Seller ID: 023291

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Unpaginated [32pp] Fun color illustrations on every page. Mustard yellow boards. Some soiling especially along the edges or the boards, some soiling on the inside as well. Discoloration on the pastedowns where the glue has stained the paper. Dump truck on front board outlined in black. Spine lettered in black. Binding tight. Dust jacket has some soiling, multiple closed tears, some chipping & some separation on the folds. - encased in Mylar. A delightful book about all sorts of trucks: milk delivery trucks, package delivery trucks, dump trucks, snow plow, lumber truck and a cement mix...
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Keyword: CHILDREN'S