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CHILDREN AND BOOKS
Chicago: Scott Foresman & Co, 1964
Illustrated with photos. Hard Cover. FINE in a NEAR FINE DUSTJACKET. 3rd Edition. One of the classic references for childrens literature, for teachers, librarians or parents.
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(Anthology) BEST IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS Volume 29
Nelson Doubleday, (1960) 160 pgs, boards. Includes PAUL BUNYAN: HERO OF THE LUMBER WOODS illus by Richard Bennett, LITTLE DAYLIGHT by George MacDonald, THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF illus by Rojankovksy, KI KI SKATES by Charlotte Steiner, PYSEN GOES TO BLUEVIKEN by Unnerstad & illus by Richard Scarry. FINE in lightly worn dustjacket.
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(Anthology) BEST IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS Volume 19
Nelson Doubleday, (1959) 160 pgs, boards. Includes RIP VAN WINKLE illus by Leonard Weisgard, THE POST CAPTAIN illus in color by Robin Jacques, RUFUS MOFFAT'S FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL by Eleanor Estes, HUNT FOR UNBURIED TREASURE illus by Peter Spier, etc. FINE in VERY GOOD dustjacket, dj has several small closed edge tears
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Aaron, Chester. CATCH CALICO!
New York: Dutton, 1979
First Edition. 148 pages, boards. 14 year old Louis is living alone with his grandfather after the death of his father & now suspects his grandfather is dying & that his father's cat has contracted rabies. FINE in a Very Good+, rubbed dustjacket.
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Abrams, Margaret THE UNCLE
Boston Houghton Mifflin Co. 1962.
Fine in a very good dust jacket. "This is Gus, he's got owl eyes, big ears and a nephew his own age." DJ is moderately soiled and has one large closed edge tear. DJ by Ellen Raskin, 2nd printing.
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Ackerman, Karen. THE BANSHEE.
NY: Philomel, (1990) 0399219242
Hard Cover. FIRST IMPRESSION. Illustrated by David Ray. 32 pages, cloth. As the village settles down for the night, the Banshee comes looking for someone to share her loneliness. A lovely bedtime story. FINE in FINE dustjacket.
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Ackerman, Karen. JUST LIKE MAX
NY: Knopf, (1990)
First Edition. FINE in FINE dustjacket. Illustrated by George Schmidt. 33 pages, boards. Story of an immigrant family in an earlier New York whose great-uncle Max can no longer do his life-long work as a tailor. Aaron wants to help Max by becoming his hands.
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Adair, Margaret Weeks A FAR VOICE CALLING
New York Doubleday and Co. 1964.
Hard Cover. Fine in a near fine dustjacket. "A Finnish fisherman's colony of the Columbia river in Oregon is the setting for this heartwarming and unusual story." In publishers library binding, NOT a library discard.
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Adams, Adrienne ed. POETRY OF EARTH
Scribners NY 1972
Hard Cover. First Edition. Fine in a near fine dustjacket. Illustrated by Adrienne Adams 48pgs, The illustrator choose 33 poems that reflect the earth and the animals on it. Dj has one small edge tear at lower front edge.
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Adams, Carolyn STARS OVER TEXAS
TX: Naylor, 1969
Illus by Donald Yena. Foreword by Mrs. Fred Norris. FIRST EDITION. 122 pgs, cloth. Texas history that is classroom tested & illus by noted Western artist. FINE in FINE dustjacket.
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Adams, Charlotte EASTER IDEA BOOK
New York: Barrows, 1954
Illustrated by Photos and Diagrams. Hard Cover. Very Good+ in a Very Good Dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. Dj and edges of book soiled, endpapers show some foxing (yellowing).
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Adams, Katharine, Illustrated by Decie Merwin SCARLET SHEATH
NY: Macmillan, 1936
Hard Cover. First Edition. 262 pages, tan cloth. A group of young people living in Nottingham near Sherwood Forest become involved in a contemporary mystery that involves them in exploring dark caves & visiting London at the time of the royal wedding. VERY GOOD+ in lightly chipped dustjacket.
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Adams, Richard THE SHIP'S CAT
NY Knopf 1977 0394423348 First American Edition Alan Aldridge
Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. "The Adventures & Brave Deeds of the Ship's Cat on the Spanish Maine, Together with the Most Lamentable Losse of the Alcestis & Triumphant Firing of the Port of Chagres."
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Adkins, Jan THE BAKERS
NY: Scribner's, 1975 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Near Fine Dustjacket
Illustrated by author. The story and history of bread & bread baking & recipes for 5 different kinds of bread.
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Adkins, Jan E. A Storm Without Rain
Boston Little Brown & Co 0316010847
Hard Cover. FINE in a FINE DUSTJACKET. FIRST EDITION. Inscribed by author with sketch of chisel "For Jean Jorgerson, Jan Adkins." Great time slip fantasy set in the Buzzard's Bay area of Massachusetts. Dj has one tiny closed edge tear to lower back edge.
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Adler, C.S. IN OUR HOUSE SCOTT IS MY BROTHER.
NY: Macmillan, (1980) 2nd Printing.
139 pgs, boards. NEAR FINE in NEAR FINE dustjacket. Jodi's world is turned upside down when her widowed father marries a beautiful but restless woman with a teenage son who makes fun of her & her friends.
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Adler, C.S. KISS THE CLOWN
NY: Clarion, (1986) FIRST EDITION. FINE in FINE dustjacket. 178 pgs, boards. Story of a 15 year old girl & her adjustment to an upstate New York high school while her parents are serving as missionaries in Guatemala.
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Adler, C.S. ONE SISTER TOO MANY.
NY: Macmillan, (1989)
FIRST EDITION. 162 pages, boards. Story of 12 year old Case & her relationships with the various members of her family including her older sister, her 3 month old baby sister who has colic & the new babysitter who Case finds really weird. Sequel to SPLIT SISTERS. FINE in FINE dustjacket.
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Adler, Irving TIME IN YOUR LIFE
NY John Day Company 1955.
Hard Cover. 8th Printing. Fine in a very good+, clipped dj. A book about the rhythms of the universe from clocks and crabs to atoms and galaxies. Illustrated by Ruth Adler.
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Adoff, Arnold HARD TO BE SIX
NY: LL&S, 1991 0688090133 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine Dustjacket Signed by Author
32 pages, boards. Being six isn't all it's cracked up to be, but a six old, in a hurry to grow up, learns patience from a loving grandmother.
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Adoff, Arnold MALCOLM X
NY Crowell 1970 First Edition, First Printing John Wilson
Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine, clipped dustjacket. Juvenile biography in publishers library binding, NOT a library discard.
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Adoff, Arnold. FLAMBOYAN.
NY: HBJ, 1988. 0152284044 First edition, Review Copy Hard Cover Fine Fine Dustjacket
Review slip laid in. Illus by Karne Barbour, 32 pgs, boards. Picture book fantasy set in Culebra Island, Puerto Rico & illus in tropical & "flamboyant" color.
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Adrian, Mary THE AMERICAN MUSTANG
Hastings House NY 1964
Hard Cover. First edition. Fine in a near fine, clipped dust jacket. Illustrated by Genevieve Vaughan-Jackson, 61pgs. Juvenile nonfiction, in the PRESERVE OUR WILDLIFE SERIES.
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Adrian, Mary A DAY AND A NIGHT IN A FOREST
Hastings House NY 1967
First edition. Fine in a near fine, price clipped dust jacket. Illustrated by Genevieve Vaughan-Jackson, 64pgs. Juvenile nonfiction, in the PRESERVE OUR WILDLIFE SERIES. In publishers library binding, NOT a library discard.
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Adrian, Mary A DAY AND A NIGHT IN A TIDE POOL
NY Hastings House 1972.
Hard Cover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. "Chronicles 24 hours in a tide pool as the marine creatures battle for survival against each other, man and pollution." Illustrated by Genevieve Vaughan-Jackson. First edition.
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Adrian, Mary THE NORTH AMERICAN BIGHORN SHEEP
NY Hastings House 1966.
Hard Cover. NEAR FINE in a NEAR FINE, Clipped dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. Juvenile nonfiction in the PRESERVE OUR WILDLIFE SERIES. Lower corners of book lightly bumped, front and back free end-papers partially yellowed. In publishers library binding, NOT a library discard. Illustrated by Genevieve Vaughan-Jackson.
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Adrian, Mary THE AMERICAN ALLIGATOR
New York Hastings House 1967.
Hard Cover. Fine in a near fine, price clipped dustjacket. Juvenile nonfiction. In publishers library binding, NOT a library discard. Book is in uncirculated condition!. Illustrated by Genevieve Vaughan-Jackson.
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Aesop 12 FABLES OF AESOP
NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1954 Soft Cover Very Good+ Antonio Frasconi
Newly narrated by Glenway Wescott. 32 pgs, wraps. 12 fables illus in blk/white linoleum blocks. Wraps show light soil.
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Agee, Jon IF SNOW FALLS
NY: Pantheon, 1982 0394855205 Hard Cover
Hard Cover. FINE in a NEAR FINE DUSTJACKET. FIRST EDITION. 34 pgs, boards. A magical story for December - a story of a magical December.
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Agle, Nan Hayden MAKON AND THE DAUPHIN
Charles Scribner's Sons NY 1961
First Edition. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket. Illustrated by Robert Frankenberg, 126pgs. Makon is an American Indian boy captured in the New World and taken to France. Based on a true incident from the early 16th century. Dj spine and small strip of front panel lightly sunned, dj lightly soiled.
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Agle, Nan. MY ANIMALS AND ME An Autobiographical Story.
NY: Seabury Press, (1970)
FINE in a NEAR FINE DUSTJACKET. First Edition. Photographs by Emily Hayden. 119 pages, cloth. The author's story set in pre-World War One Maryland is filled with life and death, people, trees and animals. The photographs are by the author's mother.
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Agle, Nan. MAKON AND THE DAUPHIN.
NY: Charles Scribner's, (1961)
Illustrated by Robert Frankenberg. FIRST EDITION. FINE in lightly soiled dustjacket. 126 pages, reinforced cloth. Story based on a true incident that took place in the early 16th c. when a young Indian boy was captured in the New World & taken to France.
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Ahlberg, Allan MR. AND MRS. HAY THE HORSE
London/NY: Puffin/Kestrel, (1981)
Illustrated by Colin McNaughton. 1984 Reprint. A Happy Families Book. 24 pages, boards. Mr & Mrs Hay work in the circus & on the stage as the two ends of a horse. FINE as issued without dustjacket.
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Ahlberg, Allan. MRS. LATHER'S LAUNDRY.
London: Kestrel/Puffin Books, (1981) 1984 Reprint.
Hard Cover. FINE, No dust jacket, as Issued. Illustrated by Andre Amstutz. A HAPPY FAMILIES Book. 24 pages, boards. Monday was a bad day in Mrs. Lather's Laundry!
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Aichinger, Helga. THE RAIN MAN.
NY: Watts, (1970) 0531018652 First American Edition
Illus by author, 27 pgs, reinforced cloth. Wind Dog drops Rain Man's sun umbrella to earth where a little girl finds it. FINE in lightly worn dustjacket.
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Aiken, Joan THE SKIN SPINNERS
NY: Viking, 1976 First American Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine Dustjacket Ken Rinciari
83 pgs, boards. Collection of poems grouped as "Legends", "People", "Simple Things", "Mysterious Things", & "Ballads".
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Aiken, Joan MORNINGQUEST
1992: St. Martin's
Near Fine in a Fine Dustjacket. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION 1993. 223 pgs, boards. Vibrant novel about Pandora Crumbe who falls into the care of Lady Mariana Morningquest & her muscial husband. Ink name on front free endpaper.
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Aiken, Joan LAST MOVEMENT
NY: Doubleday, 1977
Hard Cover. FINE in a FINE Dustjacket. First Edition. 236 pgs, boards. Unusual tale of romantic suspense set in a sanitarium on a Greek island. Written for adults.
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Aiken, Joan THE CUCKOO TREE
NY Doubleday 1971 First American Edition Hard Cover Fine Near Fine Dustjacket Susan Obrant
Top edge of book very lightly sunned lower corners of book lightly bumped, dj spine very light sun faded.
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Aiken, Joan THE COCKATRICE BOYS
Fine in a Fine Dustjacket. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. NY: Tom Doherty, (1996) Very light bumping to corners of book. 221 pgs, boards. Author's first adult fantasy novel is a "wild, wicked, weird and wonderful adventure".
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