Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales, Four Volumes (Complete)

By: Anderson, Hans Christian and Svend Larson, Ed.

Price: $29.00

Publisher: Denmark, Flensted : 1964

Edition: reprint

Seller ID: 27318

ISBN: B001PNEYWQ

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

B&W Illustrations; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; Complete 4 volume set. Later printing. Snugly bound and clean in glossy illustrated dust jackets. Light shelf/handling wear to jackets at edges; top edge of volume 3's jacket is slighty more worn with mild crimping and corners worn. Superficial toning to spine of volume 2. Prior owner's name penned to front endpage of each volume; all volumes otherwise unmarked. Solid copies. VG/VG- ... Oversize book/set may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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Don Sturdy Across the North Pole, Or Cast Away in the Land of Ice

By: Appleton, Victor

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset & Dunlap : 1927

Edition: reprint

Seller ID: 38918

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages; Circa 1927 printing. Rear flap of dust jacket has 5 Sturdy titles ending in "Land of Volcanoes" and catalog at rear of book has 7 Sturdy titles, ending in "Among the Gorillas." Original red cloth with titles to cover in a black outlined yellow script and to spine in black. Rogers designed dust jacket has some light shelf rubbing at edges with a small triangular chip missing from the base of spine and a few short closed tears and tiny nicks from edges. Mild toning to whites of jacket surfaces. Prior owner gift inscription penned to front end...
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Tom Swift and His Airline Express; Or, from Ocean to Ocean by Daylight

By: Appleton, Victor

Price: $70.00

Publisher: New York, Grosset and Dunlap : 1926

Edition: early printing

Seller ID: 12975

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

The Tom Swift #29; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 218 pages; 1926 Grosset & Dunlap. HC/DJ. Early printing, circa 1930/1931. Front flap of dust jacket has 31 Swift titles ending in "Talking Pictures" and catalog at rear of book has 33 Swift titles ["Dirigible"] advertised. Solid bright copy of the book in light olive green cloth with "quad" illustration design to cover in red and dark brown. Pictorial dust jacket has title lettering in red to spine. Dust jacket complete and bright with small shallow nicks at corners and spine ends. Prior owner has added (long ago) a short ...
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An Inquiry Concerning al-Mahdi

By: as-Sadr, Mohammed Baqir

Price: $82.50

Publisher: Tehran, World Organization for Islamic Services : 1980

Edition: First English Edition

Seller ID: 27469

ISBN-13: 9789644380648

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 96 pages; Limited to 1400 copies. HC/DJ. Square and neat in glossy illustrated dust jacket. Light general shelf wear to dust jacketwith edges and surfaces lightly rubbed. Contents crisp and clean. Solid copy of a hard to find edition. VG/VG-
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Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers; A Historical an Descriptive Account of the Different Styles of Clocks and Watches of the Past in England and Abroad Containing a List of Nearly Fourteen Thousand Makers

By: Baillie, G. H. & C. Clutton and C. A. Ilbert and L. H. Cresswell and F. Janca

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Bonanza Books : 1956

Edition: Seventh Edition

Seller ID: 20126

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

B&W Photographs and Diagrams; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 518 pages; Oversize HC/DJ. 7th edition, reprinted. Square, sound and clean in original dust jacket. No marks. Light soiling to page block edges. Jacket rubbed at edges with some light handling soil to surfaces and a few small nicks and chips at edges. Illustrate with B&W photographs and diagrams. VG/VG-. ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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Matisse; His Art and His Public

By: Barr, Jr. , Alfred H.

Price: $115.00

Publisher: New York, Museum of Modern Art : 1951

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 48717

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

4to 11" - 13" tall; 591 pages; 1951 Museum of Modern Art. Stout, larger format HC/DJ 1st edition. Soundly bound in original pictorial dust jacket with $12.50 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Jacket lightly rubbed with shallow chipping at edges. Whites of jacket toned at spine and edges. Usual and expected light general toning to page stock. Illustrated with numerous color reproductions on glossy stock. VG/VG- ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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Walls of Glass

By: Barretto, Larry

Price: $22.50

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown & Company : 1926

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 37623

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; Soundly bound in original dust jacket. Binding slightly shelf cocked in the spine. Jacket lightly shelf rubbed with a small short jagged chip from the bottom edge of the rear panel. Light shelf soiling to jacket surfaces. Light dust soiling/foxing to page block edges. Sound clean copy in original dust jacket. VG/VG-
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The Second Sex

By: Beauvoir, Simone De & H. M. Parshley (Trans)

Price: $85.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf : 1976

Edition: Ninth Printing

Seller ID: 47846

ISBN-13: 9780394444154

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 732 pages; 1976 Alfred A. Knopf. Stout HC/DJ 9th printing. Soundly bound and clean in original dust jacket. Jacket price clipped top corner front flap and with some light shelf rubbing and several shallow nicks and short tears at edges. Jacket spine a little darkened; mild toning to sides. Contents clean and neat; no marks of any kind. Binding of the stout book is a little shaken, but solid. VG/VG- ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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Stories of Mother Goose Village

By: Bigham, Madge A.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Chicago, Rand McNally & Company : 1929

Edition: early printing

Seller ID: 47776

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Color toned drawings; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 190 pages; 1929 Rand McNally & Company. HC/DJ. Early reprinting in original dust jacket. 1929 date code on copyright page; gift inscription to front endpage dated 1930. Snugly bound in original ribbed red cloth with pictorial title design in white and black. Small area of cloth top edge of cover board with superficial silverfish evidence. Dust jacket rubbed and nicked with several short closed tears and small chips at edges. Trace halo toning to page stock with occasional superficial handling evidence to leaves. Illustrated throughout with color ...
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The Laurels Are Cut Down

By: Binns, Archie

Price: $22.50

Publisher: New York, Reynal & Hitchcock : 1937

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 24209

Binding: Hard cover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 332 pages; Square snug copy in original heavy, cream colored linen boards. Titles and pictorial devices stamped in green and gilt to cover and spine. Original dust jacket rubbed at edges and flap folds with a few short closed edge tears and light soliling to the whites of the design. A little dusty top edge. VG/VG-
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Herblock's State of the Union : [Inscribed Association Copy - Bruce Catton]

By: Block, Herbert

Price: $65.00

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster : 1972

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 42752

ISBN-13: 9780671212049

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 224 pages; [SIGNED ASSOCIATION COPY] Inscribed to fellow Pulitzer Prize winner, Bruce Catton. 1st edition, 1st printing. Inscribed to Bruce Catton, who supplied a blurb that appears on the jacket's front panel. Inscription: "To Bruce / With appreciation and admiration / as always / from Herb." Soundly bound and neat in original pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $6.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Jacket lightly shelf rubbed with a few minor nicks at edges; spine panel slightly sunned and mild general toning. Boards have mild fadin...
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Five Go to Billycock Hill

By: Blyton, Enid & Eileen Soper [Illustrator]

Price: $17.50

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton : 1962

Edition: Second Printing

Seller ID: 49540

ISBN-13: 9780000000002

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 182 pages; 1962 Hodder & Stoughton. HC/DJ 2nd printing. Soundly bound and clean in original color pictorial dust jacket with 7s 6d price intact to unclipped front flap. Prior owner name penned neatly to front flyleaf. Light shelf rubbing to jacket edges and a mild vertical crease to the front panel. Illustrated with b&w and toned drawings. VG/VG-
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The Messenger; the Life of Mohammed

By: Bodley, R V C

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Doubleday & Company : 1946

Edition: First American Edition

Seller ID: 47931

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 368 pages; 1946 Doubleday & Company. HC/DJ 1st American edition. Soundly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $3.00 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Text is clean and neat; no marks. Several mild stress wrinkles to cloth over boards and a mild shelf bump top front corner. Jacket edge rubbed with shallow nicks and short closed tears. VG/VG-
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Guns and Snowshoes, Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters [#2 in the Boy Hunters Series]

By: Bonehill, Ralph

Price: $49.50

Publisher: New York, Cupples & Leon : 1907

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 25971

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages; Early edition of this 2nd book in the "Boy Hunters Series". Title list at front has just two titles in "Boy Hunters Series" and the title list at rear and on the reverse surface of the jacket has 4 titles cataloged in the series. Sound copy in original pictorial dust jacket. Bound in blue cloth with pictorial title design in tan and black to cover and spine. Dust jacket illustration in lush color; light chipping and rubbing to jacket edges with a several inch closed tear fromt the top edge of the rear panel and light shel...
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Kent and the Cinque Ports

By: Boorman, H. R. Pratt

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Kent, England, Kent Messenger : 1957

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: Alibris.0001597

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

4to 11" - 13" tall; 167 pages; Square snug binding; original dust jacket edge rubbed with several small chips and a few closed edge tears. Gift inscription (possibly to the then CEO of Armstrong Industries) alludes to the conference for the Intl 5 year plan for Armstong held at Kent in 1960. Just a touch of light shelf rub bottom edge of boards and light shelf dust top edge. Profusely illustrated with superbly printed b&w photographs VG/VG- ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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Our Little Old Lady

By: Brainerd, Eleanor Hoyt

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York :, Doubleday, Page & Company : 1919

Edition: First Edition Thus

Seller ID: 25295

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 165 pages; Solid clean copy in original pictorial dust jacket. Bound in original green quarter cloth with titles in black to spine and gray paper covered boards with small pictorial title label to the upper board. Color pictorial dust jacket is rubbed and nicked at edges with several short closed tears and a bit of mild shelf soiling. binding just a little shaken in the spine. Illustrated with glossy frontis. Uncommon in dust jacket. VG/VG-
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Tabitha at Ivy Hall, Her Ivy Hall Series #1

By: Brown, Ruth Alberta

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Akron, The Saalfield Publishing Co : 1911

Seller ID: 38207

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; HC/DJ. Printing/edition unknown. Soundly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Bound in thatched red cloth with pictorial designs and titles boldly stamped in black. Expected and usual light to moderate age toning to page stock. Pictorial dust jacket has light toning/fading at spine and light shelf rubbing to edges with a few tiny nicks and short closed tears. VG/VG-
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Tabitha's Glory; Her Ivy Hall Series #2

By: Brown, Ruth Alberta

Price: $29.50

Publisher: Akron OH, The Saalfield Publishing Co : 1912

Seller ID: 38206

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; HC/DJ. Printing/edition unknown. Soundly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Bound in thatched red cloth with pictorial designs and titles boldly stamped in black. Expected and usual light to moderate age toning to page stock. Pictorial dust jacket has light toning/fading at spine and light shelf rubbing to edges with a few tiny nicks and short closed tears. VG/VG-
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The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse

By: Burgess, Thornton W. & Harrison Cady (Illus. )

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company : 1946

Seller ID: 48434

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Bedtime Story-Books; Color Illustrations; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 94 pages; 1946 Little, Brown and Company. Square format HC/DJ Early reprinting, in the Bedtime Story-Books series. Soundly bound and clean in original color pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $.85 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Bound in red quarter cloth backed spine and glazed color pictorial paper covered boards. Jacket shelf rubbed with a few tiny nicks and short closed tears at edges. Contents clean and neat with no marks; mild shelf bump top front corners and superficial shelf evidence to board edges. I...
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The Adventures of Reddy Fox

By: Burgess, Thornton W. & Harrison Cady (Illus. )

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company : 1945

Seller ID: 48435

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Bedtime Story-Books; Color Illustrations; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 94 pages; 1945 Little, Brown and Company. Square format HC/DJ Early reprinting, in the Bedtime Story-Books series. Soundly bound and clean in original color pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $.85 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Bound in red quarter cloth backed spine and glazed color pictorial paper covered boards. Jacket shelf rubbed with a few tiny nicks and short closed tears at edges. Contents clean and neat with no marks; mild shelf bump top front corners and superficial shelf evidence to board edges. Il...
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Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket