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By: N/A
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Kansas City, Unity School of Christianity: 1939
Seller ID: 003814
Condition: Very Good
34pp. Illustrated. Includes an unused "Peter and Polly Allen" paper doll sheet. Some great illustrations including a football motif on the front cover, a cowboy illustration on the first page and a Santa Claus motif on the back cover. The back cover is soiled. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts Sabbath School Society: 1853
Seller ID: 018197
Condition: Good
144pp. Original quarter cloth with marbled paper over the boards. Frontispiece engraving. Paper spine label. Quite rare. There are NO copies of this edition listed in university holdings in the OCLC Worldcat. The Library of Congress has a 1997 facsimile reprint which lists Asa Fitz as the author. The leaf for page 9-10 torn horizontally but intact. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Some foxing. Corners bumped. All edges rubbed through. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: NY, American Tract Society:
Seller ID: 018191
Condition: Very Good
95pp. + 1 page ad. Original brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Illustrated. #54 of The Youth's Library series. Some foxing. Corners bumped and rubbed, one corner rubbed through. The head of the spine is chipped. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Taiwan, 168 Books: 2015
Seller ID: 021451
Condition: Near Fine
35pp. Illustrated. Chinese language. Original CD-ROM in the front. Heel of the spine gently bumped. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $200.00
Publisher: NY, The Century Co.: 1915
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020890
Condition: Very Good
Two volumes, complete. 1152pp (continuous pagination). Original decorative red beveled cloth with elaborate black and gilt stamping. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated. This set includes four stories that are illustrated by Norman Rockwell, representing some of his earliest work (only two years after his first Boys' Life cover and one year before his first Saturday Evening Post cover). He would have only been 21 years old at the time. There are also three gorgeous full color "fairy" plates by Arthur Rackham. As usual, there is much to delight the collector here: a description of... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: NY, General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union:
Edition: Early Edition
Seller ID: 825
Condition: Good
36pp. Ca. 1840's. Original pictorial wraps. Illustrated. Includes woodcuts of St. Paul's Chapel (NY), St. Thomas' Church (NY), and St. Andrew's Church (Harlem). A good example, with alphabets, many small woodcuts, etc. From lesson 1: "Do not sin, for God can see you if you do: and if you sin, you can not go to God. All who sin are bad men; for God has bid us to do no sin.O let me not die in my sin." The wraps are tattered at the spine. Light overall soil. No previous ownership inscriptions. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY, American Tract Society:
Seller ID: 018185
Condition: Good
87pp. + 1 page ad. Original brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Frontispiece engraving. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Foxed. Corners bumped and rubbed through. One signature loose in the text (still hanging on by a binding thread). Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Lubbock, Texas Instruments: 1977
Edition: Probable 1st Edition.
Seller ID: 016240
Condition: Very Good
24pp. Illustrated. Contains a number of mathematics puzzles for a calculator. Minor scuffing to the wraps. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Boston, Perry Mason & Co.: 1894
Seller ID: 1714
Condition: Very Good
Pagination runs 563-572. Pictorial wraps with a great ad for Hornby's Oatmeal on the back cover. Illustrated. Loaded with great ads. Articles include "Lafe Johnson's Jump" by L.J. Bates, "Polly" by Anna Fuller, "Dolly" by J.L. Harbour, "No Man's Land Adventure" by Norman West (the story of camping in the elbow of Cape Cod), "Shakespeare the Boy" by W.J. Rolfe and The Lord Mayor of London" by Henry W. Lucy. Folded across the middle. The fold is separated at the back cover (about 3 inches). Some creasing. Scarce as an individual issue in the original w... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, The Religious Tract Society:
Seller ID: 014729
Condition: Very Good
309pp. Original red cloth ornately stamped in black. Illustrated with full color chromolithographed plates. Ownership inscription on the front free endpaper. Two corners bumped. The bottom edge of the front board is also bumped. All edges of the text block foxed. The jacket is soiled and has several small closed tears at the edges and one larger tear to the bottom edge of the front panel. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $75.00
Publisher: NY, McLoughlin Bros.:
Seller ID: 2550
Condition: Very Good
Unpaginated. 7pp., not counting the title page. No date, but based on the McLoughlin Bros. catalogs I have seen online, and the printing style, this was made in the 1860's. The title is misprinted "Amusing Aplhabet" on the front cover. Each page contains a woodblock print illustration which is hand colored. Great Civil War era piece with a military motif for the page containing E-H. E is an ensign, F is a fort and flag and the corresponding illustration depicts each. From the Dame Wonder's Series. Creased. A couple of small closed tears to the wraps. Foxed. Small pencil ownership inscr... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Geneve, Chez Isac Bardin: 1780
Edition: Nouvelle Edition
Seller ID: 2551
Condition: Good
235pp. Ownership inscription on the verso of the front wrap. Some other notations on the recto of both the front and back wraps. The backstrip of the wraps is lmost completely worn away (insect damage?). Wraps creased at the corners. Corners of the text block dog eared. Volume 4 only. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts Sabbath School Society: 1845
Edition: Second Edition.
Seller ID: 018167
Condition: Very Good
54pp. Original quarter cloth with marbled paper over the boards. Paper spine label. Frontispiece engraving (woodcut). Quite scarce. OCLC locates only one copy of this edition (and no copies of any other edition) in university holdings. Corners bumped and rubbed through. Spine label chipped along the edges. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Some insect damage along the back joint (approx. one inch in length). Endpapers and pastedowns toned. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $100.00
Publisher: NY, D. Appleton & Co.: 1851
Edition: Early Edition.
Seller ID: 009053
Condition: Very Good
105pp. + 6pp. ads. Printed paper over red cloth which is decoratively stamped in gilt on the backstrip. Patterned endpapers. Quite scarce. The OCLC locates only three copies of this edition in university holdings. Corners bumped, most of the bottom edge and corners rubbed through. Gift inscription on one of the blanks in the prelims. Foxed. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Newark, Charles E. Graham:
Seller ID: 010231
Condition: Good
Unpaginated (2pp. prelims including title page + 38pp.). Original laid paper over green cloth (resulting in a quarter bound cloth). Color pictorial pasteon on the front board. Illustrated with 16 full page color plates, profusely illustrated in text. Pictorial endpapers. The illustrations are drawn after Beatrix Potter, but they are not hers since The Tale of Peter Rabbit was pirated in America. The first pirated edition appeared in 1904. Dating this one is difficult but we estimate that this was printed in the 1920's based on the listing in OCLC WorldCat (which lists only two copies in instit... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Boston, D. Lothrop Co.: 1879
Seller ID: 010323
Condition: Fair
Unpaginated. Original gray cloth decoratively stamped in black, brown and silver. Illustrated, including a couple of silhouette illustrations. Ownership inscription on the front free endpaper. Lacking the end matter. Corners bumped and rubbed through. The heel of the spine is chipped. The front free endpaper and pastedown are dampstained. Hinges cracked. Text smudged. Text block separated from the binding and laid in. Cloth stained. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00
Publisher: NY, American Tract Society:
Seller ID: 018190
Condition: Good
107pp. + 3pp. ads. Original brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Illustrated. #57 in The Youth's Library series. One inch split to the cloth in the front joint. Corners bumped. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Prelims foxed. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Philadelphia, American Baptist Publication Society:
Seller ID: 014438
Condition: Fair
82pp. + 2pp. ads. Original marbled paper over black cloth. Part of the original paper spine label remains. Frontispiece and engraved title page. No date given, but probably 1840's. The OCLC Worldcat locates only two copies of this title in university holdings with this pagination and estimates the publishing date to be 1852 but includes a question mark after that date. Faint pencil ownership inscriptions on the pastedowns. Hinges cracked. The text is foxed and soiled, but complete. One inch tear in the back joint. All edges rubbed through. Closed tears to the frontispiece and title page. Size:... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY, Random House: 1996
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 013471
Condition: Very Good
Large pop-up which includes four separate shop fronts (toys, candy, jackets and groceries). Light foxing. Lacking the paper dolls and the booklet. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY, American Tract Society:
Seller ID: 018171
Condition: Good
79pp. Original brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Frontispiece engraving. #62 in The Youth's Library series. One signature loose in the binding. Corners bumped. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Some staining to the text. Half of the tissue guard torn away. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall View more info
