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LITTLE BRIGHT EYES;
New York McLoughlin Bros. Hard Cover Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
n.d. (1898), full color glossy illustrated cover, rear cover has patterned paper, green cloth spine with gilt letters, unpaginated, (approx 150 pp) frontis is full page chromolith ("Dollie In Danger") frontis is dated 1898, numerous b & w text illustrations ( every page) , corners are bumped and worn, edges show some wear, gitl spine title has faded, small pull resulting in loss of surface to top fore edge corner of front cover, 4 line ink inscription on front free endpaper, clean, sound copy
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35.00 USD
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SANTA CLAUS ABC
Boston De Wolfe, Fiske & Co. Hard Cover Good Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
pict. paper over boards, n.d. (circa 1900) , cloth spine,18 pages, 16 full page chromolith plates, wear to edges, some cover marks, loose in binding, hinges broken,
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75.00 USD
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THE GIRL'S OWN ANNUAL; VOL XVI Oct. 6 1894 to Sept 28, 1895;
London, Orig Gilt Dec Cloth Good Hardcover, 4 to
containing a full year of Girl's Own Paper, illustrated, chromo frontis, full page plates in color, and black and white, hundreds of text illustrations, beveled boards, covers starting, edge wear, wear at spine ends, ex private library with bookplate inside front cover [bookplate of Mary Grannan creator of Maggie Muggins, a long running CBC radio children's production] overall soil to covers.
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50.00 USD
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THE YOUNG LADIES JOURNAL,COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE WORK-TABLE; Containing Instructions in Berlin Work,Crochet, Drawn-Thread Work,Embroidery,Knitting, Knotting or Macrame,Lace,Netting, Poonah Painting,& Tatting,
London, E.Harrison 1887 Fourth Edition Hard Cover Very Good 8 Vo.,
brown, blind-stamped cloth, gilt cover, pp., 4,(adverts.) (2),iii,iv,136, 5-6; numerous illustations, 4 full color illustrations tipped-in, ink sig on front free endpaper, light fade to covers, a clean, bright copy of young Victorian ladies how-to book. Not often found in this condtion.
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200.00 USD
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YOUNG ENGLAND; An Illustrated Annual for Boys Throughout the English Speaking World, Forty Third Annual Volume 1922
London The Pilgrim Press. 1922 Very Good Hardcover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
red, pict. cloth cover & spine, pp., 384, illustrated, full color frontis., pict. title page, 14 full page illustrations and numrous illustrations in text,, index Many interesting , well illustrated stories including a Cuthbert Hadley story, 'Grenfell of Labrador' The story of his early life and training, A bright, clean copy
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17.50 USD
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YOUNG ENGLAND; An Illustrated Annual for Boys Throughout the English Speaking World, Forty Third Annual Volume 1922
London The Pilgrim Press. 1923 Very Good Hardcover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
blue,pict. cloth cover & spine, pp., 384, illustrated, full color frontis., pict. title page, 14 full page illustrations and numrous illustrations in text,, index Many interesting , well illustrated stories. A bright, clean copy
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17.50 USD
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Alger, Horatio THE YOUNG OUTLAW, Or, Adrift in the Streets, Alger Series No. 16
New York Street & Smith, Pict Paper Wraps, Very Good Paperbound 12mo
n.d (circa 1927), pp., 241, (1), some wear at top of spine, wear along spine at front wrap, very small nick in lower corner of front wrap, moderate soil to wraps, Coke ad on back wrap.
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30.00 USD
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Alger, Horatio, TOM TEMPLE'S CAREER; or, A Struggle for Fame and Fortune; New Medal Library No. 400;
New York Street & Smith, 1907 Paperbound Good 12mo
pict. paper wraps, pp., 314, chipping along spine with some small loss of type at top, very small on front wrap where paper is pulled with loss of printed illustration, some closed tears along spine, two small chips in edges of front wrap, overall light soil. New Medal Library No. 400 dated feb. 25th 1907 on back wrap
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30.00 USD
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Amoss, Berthe & Suben, Eric; WRITING AND ILLUSTRATING CHILDREN'S BOOKS FOR PUBLICATION; Two Perspectives,
Cincinnati, Writer's Digest Books 1995 0 89879 722 5 / 9780898797220 Fourth Edition Illustrated Hardcover, Fine Hardcover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
pp., 124, illustrated, numerous color illustrations, Learn about illustrating, and publishing children's books from two professionals
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16.50 USD
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Baden Powell, Lord ROVERING TO SUCCESS; A Book of Life-Sport for Young Men
London Herbert Jenkins Ltd. 1954 Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 12mo Illustrations By the Author
red cloth, 247, (4) pp., illustrated with sixty illustrations by the author,colver illustration by Frank Wright, index, light bumps to lower corners, minor chips to d.j. a clean, bright copy in protective mylar. "A book intended to help young men of all classes, (from seventeen upwards) to get on the right track and make the best of their lives. Baden Powell deals successively with Horses, Wine, Women, Humbugs and Irreligion" ( from the dust jacket)
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20.00 USD
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Ballantyne, R.M. RED ROONEY Or The Last of the Crew
London James Nisbet & Co. 1886 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Dust Jacket, 8 Vo.,
Red, pict. cloth, cover & spine, pp., vi, 442, 24 pp of pub's adverts, illustrated, frontis., pict half-title, 4 full page plates from woodcuts, beveled baords, light spine fade, wear at corners, light wear at edges, small tears in spine ends, hinge paper cracked but hinges are firm, 3 line ink inscription on reverse of half title dated Christmas 1886, minor soil to some text pages, a firm bright copy. A story set in the Canadian Arctic north of Baffin Island
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55.00 USD
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Bassett, Sara Ware STEVE AND THE STEAM ENGINE
Boston Little Brown 1921 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good 8 Vo., Illustrations By A.O. Scott
gren, pict. cloth cover & spine, 253, (1) pp of adverts. illustrated, frontis., 3 full page plates, some foxing to endpapers else a bright, clean copy
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26.00 USD
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Berry, Erick, HEARTHSTONE IN THE WILDERNESS;
NY The Mac Millan Co. 1944 First Edition Red Cloth, Very Good Very Good Hardcover, 8 Vo., Illustrated By the Author,
pp., 242, d.j. ends worn with a tear at top of spine resulting in some loss of type, d.j. is shoes some soil, d.j. is price-clipped, minor edge wear to book, " A pioneer tale, laid iin the upper streatches of New York State, full of the quiet determination, courage, and spirit that boys and girls will like
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25.00 USD
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Bradley, Helen; MISS CARTER CAME WITH US;
London Jonathan Cape, 1973 First Edition Purpel Cl. Gilt Cov. & Spine, Very Good Very Good Hardbound Oblong Folio, [27 cm]
pp., 31. illustrated in full color, small area of loss at foot of spine, Helen Bradley was born in 1900 in the village of Lees, Lancashire. She began to paint when she was just over sixty to show her young grandchildren what life was like when she was a child. Equally famous in the US, she has been called Grandma Bradley, after America's own Grandma Moses
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Carter, Herbert THE BOY SCOUTS' FIRST CAMP FIRE Or Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol;
New York A. L. Burt 1913 Hard Cover Very Good No D.j. 8 Vo.,
pict. cloth, cover and spine, pp., 254, (2) pp of pub's adverts, illustrated, frontis., ink notation on front fly , a bright. clean copy
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20.00 USD
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Edwards, Leo JERRY TOD IN THE WHISPERING CAVE;
New York Grosset & Dunlap, 1927 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8 Vo., Bert Salg
orig. red cloth, 237 pages, black & white frontispiece illustration, map end-papers, d.j. chipped at top of spine, light soil to d.j. in protective mylar d.j.
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50.00 USD
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