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A. B. C. Story Book; Early Reader Series No. 22
London Hampster Books Hard Cover Very Good + Very Good + Jacket
Illustrated throughout with 2-color illustrations. Clean, no markings. Decorated end-papers. Jacket is full color, with a picture of fairies and animals attentively learning the alphabet, protected in mylar. I must note, that although the stories are delightful, they have nothing to do with the alphabet.
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10.00 USD
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Baby's First Christmas
New York Wonder Bboks 1959 Hard Cover Very Good - None Jacket Dart, Eleanor
Pages just beginning to tan at edges. Gift inscription in the ownership block is the only marking. Cover shiny and bright with 1' chip off the top of the spine and 1/2" chip off the bottom of the spine. Original price of 25 cents printed on the cover. Wonder Book #738.
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7.00 USD
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Baby's Own Book
Mcloughlin Brothers, Inc. 1954 Sewn Very Good No Jacket Issued Jacket
Cloth-like book, printed with non toxc inks, sewn binding. Pictures bright , a little crayoning on one page, others unmarked. a clean copy with faint traces of wrinkles.
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20.00 USD
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Book of Sports; General Marion and Other Stories
Leavitt & Allen 125. Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Issued Jacket
Small (2 1/2" x 4") volume, bound in blue with embossed design on front and back, Spine is gilt, which is worn in the middle, there is a 2' split in the cloth where the spine folds. Corner are sharp. Two books of 16 pages each bound together. Unmarked, pages lightly tanned. Hand-colored illustrations throughout, 11 in the first part, 9 in the second part. Games in the first part include leap frog, stilts, plank and others. The stories in the second part are all about military figues and include General Winfield Scott and General Mercer. No date, circa 1850.
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125.00 USD
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Bossy the Calf; a Little Book
Kenosha, Wi. John Martin's House 1948 Hard Cover Very Good + No Jacket Issued Jacket
3 1/4" x 4", full color throughout with full color cover. Unmarked, clean and firm. Pink spine, slight wear on bottom corner.
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20.00 USD
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Boys' and Girls' Own an Annual for Youth 1862
New York W. L. Jones 1862 Leather Very Good None Jacket
VG/Brown full-leather binding. Some scuffing at extremities, gold stamped on front with owner's name 'Frank', title is stamped on spine which has 4 raised bands. Interior has former owner's name in the front, dated Oct. 26, 1862 and no other markings. Slight foxing in the preface, but interior clean. Front hinge cracked where preface begins. Contains "Facts, Fiction, History, Biography, Arts, Science, Etc." This annual series was begun in 1850. A nice copy.
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100.00 USD
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Child Health Posters in Color
Buffalo Kenworthy Educational Service Inc. 1952 Folder Very Good + None Jacket Twelvetrees
Full color illustrated folder containing 10 full-color posters, each with a poem at the bottom. Folder originally contained 12 posters, one for each month. 10 posters are present, bright, clean, unmarked and very charming. Most have pinholes in the corners where they have been used on a bulletin board. All suitable for framing, including the folder.
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45.00 USD
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Child Lore a Selection of Folk Legends and Rhymes
New York Frederick A. Stokes and Brother Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Issued Jacket
Small book (2 1/4' x 3 1/2"), 128 pages, containing 32 tales from many world cultures. There is a red border around each page. Floral endpapers. 3/4 of the half-title page is separated from the binding. this page contains a gift inscription dated December 25, '90. there are no other markings. Ivory boards with gold lettering on the front, red cloth spine and decorative red cord tied through two holes in the front cover. A little discolotation on front endpaper opposite cord. All edges gilt. No date, circa late 1800's.
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80.00 USD
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Circus Land
New York Tuffy Books 1978 0898280095 / 9780898280098 Board Book Very Good Gordon, Louise
Board book with plastic spiral binding, full color, unmarked, moderate wear on cover extremities.
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10.00 USD
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Cows and Their Calves; a Shaped Lolly Pop Book
Kenosha, Wi. Samuel Lowe Company 1949 Hard Cover Very Good ++ No Jacket Issued Jacket
3 3/4" x 4 3/8", die cut at top. full color throughout with full-color cover and red decorated spine. Unmarked, clean and firm. this is one of 10 shaped Lolly Pop books, # 584-5.
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20.00 USD
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Delightful Moments for the Home Darlings Stories and Pictures from Many Sources Old and New
Cleveland, OH, U.S.A. Burrow Brothers Co Hard Cover Poor No Jacket Issued Jacket
10 1/2" x 13 1/2", illustrated throughout in b&w. Edges browning, several pages detached. There is a 3 1/2" tear along the right side of the book that goes through all pages and the boards. The saving grace of this book is the lovely full-color lighograph on the cover, which was printed by the Werner Printing & Litho Co., Akron, Ohio. Blue cloth spine, no date, circa 1890.
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20.00 USD
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Easy Primer; Happy Home Series of Primers
Philadelphia Davis, Porter & Co. 1866 Sewn Very Good - No Jacket Issued Jacket
Approximately 5" x 8', 8 pages, all with color. Contains an alphabet, word list and text about animals. a 4" tear on the front cover has been professionally repaired.
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75.00 USD
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Every Boy's Stories
London George Routledge and Sons, Limited 1896 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Issued Jacket
An anthology of stories by popular authors of the day. Chromolithographed color frontis with tissue guard plus 32 b&w engravings. 520 pages, unmarked. Bound in red cloth with black, gold and silver picture on the front and spine. Beveled edges, light soiling on back cover, a little wear at corners and spine ends.
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45.00 USD
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Favorite Colored Picture Book
New York McLoughlin Bros. Hard Cover Very Good None Issued Jacket
No date, late 1800's. Deep green boards with black and gold decoration. Vividly colored paste down on front cover shows girl reading a book and petting a kitten. A little wear on corners and 3 inch split in cloth at bottom edge of spine. Eight Stories with eight full page brightly colored chromolithographed illustrations and sixteen half-page. All color plates bright and clean, printed on one side. Some of the text pages have finger marks at the bottom.. Binding is tight at the top and loosening at the bottom.Former owner's name on rear endpaper and front endpaper. Front endpaper also contains some rub-on transfer images of soldiers opposite this young owner's name.
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75.00 USD
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Good Examples for Good Children
American Tract Society Sewn Very Good ++ No Jacket Issued Jacket
15 pages, b&w with engravings. 2 3/4" x 4", sewn. Unmarked & clean. No date, circa early 1800's judging by the illustrations and the text.
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25.00 USD
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Here comes the Jeep
Kenosha, Wi. Samuel Lowe Company 1951 Hardcover Very Good + no jacket issued Jacket
Die-cut book with four carboard wheels that turn. Full-color throughout, unmarked. light wear at extremities.
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35.00 USD
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