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195925829John Long London Litmited 1959. HBDJ Stated 1st Published 1959. First Edition. 1st Printing Small Blue cloth Hard Back with FADE extremities light rub wear. Book Condition: GOOD-. Dust Jacket Condition: FAIR with some Brown Stains AS-IS. 12mo . Usual X-LIBRARYstamps marks and wear; DJ protected with Mylar Cover 4 3/4 X 7 1/2 in. Titled in White on Spine Cvr. Back DJ stains wear small Creases 192 pgs NO ADS in Back .When the Body of a Night-Club Hostess was discovered in a cheaply Furnished Basement sitting-room it did not look like the kind of case Detective Chief Superintendent Duck Mallard relished Handling. she had been strangled by cord of her Dressing Gown. Crime Novel. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. John Long, London, Litmited hardcover
194628559J B Lippincott Company 1946. HBDJ 1946. First Edition. NICE COLLECTABLE COPY!. FIRST EDITION. . VG/VG-. Book Condition: Very Good. blue cloth Hardcover with Gold Gilt. Dust Jacket VG- with lite scuff & tiny chips at Folds: Minor wear to the covered dust jacket. Cover: Little wear. Text: Clean unmarked text. Binding: Tight. 126 pgs It begins with a Saturday morning exploring of the deserted old house on Blueberry Common and the wish that it might be "fixed up" as it was in the old days. And fixed up it is with a wonderful adventure of discovery of a secret room as the children work happily together. Later there's a delightful surprise for the person who finds a home in the old house. 11 chapters including picnic on the beach the old house treasure trove secret room dearest dog light house and mystery solved. About 5th grade level. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Mabel Betsy Hill. J B Lippincott Company Hardcover
192826743John F. Shaw & Co. London 1928 HBDJ 1928. Early edition GOOD/GOOD AS-IS THICK Original Green & Black Decorated Cloth Cvr Light Wear. Book Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD . 224 pages NO ADS in Back colour frontis. Green cloth covers with black decoration and lettering on spine and front board. Prize label on front endpaper. 1/2" missing at tail of dust wrapper spine. 1/2" and smaller tears and chips in edges of dust wrapper. ; 12mo. Interior nice tight Light Wear Fox Charming Children's story which begins with Murray's little brother being born. Hard Cover. Good/Good. John F. Shaw & Co., London, hardcover
1924819F17Cambridge: Privately Printed 1924 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 11" by 8". Not Stated. The first edition of this charming guide to the founding of Cambridge University's second oldest college. The first edition of this privately printed study of the history of Michaelhouse College Cambridge. The college existed between 1323 and 1546 when it merged with King's Hall to form Trinity College.Tipped in prior to the front free endpaper is a slip of paper on Trinity College letterhead reading 'With the compliments of the Master and Fellows'.Illustrated with a frontispiece the work traces the founding of the college on the occasion of its 600th anniversary.With the armorial bookplate of G Talbot Griffith to the front pastedown. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Light discolouration to back strip with bumping to back strip head and tail. Light marks to boards. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Slip tipped in to front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed Privately Printed hardcover
192323869Cupples & Leon NYPubl 1923. HBDJ 1st edition 2nd Printing 1923 VG/VG- AS-IS Back DJ Tears FOX Wear lists Betty Gordon thru Her School Chums 12mo.Pretext Lists THru Golden QUest Interior Nice tight Clean light FOX Wear Grey IllusTrated Cloth with Blue & Black Replicates DJ Illustration COvEr light Rub Wear 210 Pgs NO ADS IN BACK. First Edition. Hard Cover. Cupples & Leon, NY,Publ hardcover
192628442<p>MACMILLAN NY 1926. HBDJ March 1926 1st edition 3rd printing. FAIR/VG Initials front of corner DJ Book Condition: FAIR. Jacket VG 12mo tall. Slanted spine boards heavily rubbed with edgewear spine titles not legible boards have a few faint spots. Fingerprints and a few spots on FEP some spotting in text most pages have light crease at bottom corner. Front inside hinge is cracked but not separated otherwise pages and binding holding tight ILLUSTRATED BLUE BOARDS RUBBED 290 PGS whose well-to-do father Decrees that he shall go to the near-by public school instead of the Aristocractic private institution on which the boys heart had been set. Hardly less appealing as a character is Isadore Smolensky of the East Side whose 1st encounter with the boy is of pugilistic nature but who ultimaely becomes his warm friend schoolboy Life of NYC. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Very Good. Illus. by Edward C. Caswell .</p> MACMILLAN NY hardcover
194526929Albert Whitman Chicago 1945 HBDJ 1945 on Title & Copyright Pg. TENTH Printing STATED FINE-/NF- AS-IS Attractively Bound Red Cloth Hardcover WITH COLOR LABEL That Duplicates DJ ILLUSTRATION & TITLED IN BLACK Light Wear. Book Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: NEARFine-. A very Fine- hardcover copy in a NEAREFine- DJ clean and bright dustjacket is brodart covered. This is a very nice copy in a scarce dustjacket.Interior Nice Tight Clean DJ light wear & Soil along right edge. 8vo 6 1/4 X 8 3/4 in. Approx UNPAGINATED Illustrated Endpapers of Brown & White of Skycloud Oultine of Gingerbread Man & Various People & animals Running below in Pursuit of.New Enlarged Picture Edition Text printed in blue using unusual Font Old Favorite Story of Gingerbread Man who Ran Away from Home. He was Chased by the Little Old Man the Little Old Woman the House The cow & was Finally Eaten by the Fox AN OLD OLD STORY Beautiful retelling of the Gingerbread Man story with wonderful illustrations of a lumpy doughy Gingerbread Man rather than the traditional cookie cutter variety. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Violet Moore Higgins. Albert Whitman, Chicago hardcover
1945ABE-8442707569Albert Whitman Chicago 1945 HBDJ 1945 on Title & Copyright Pg. TENTH Printing STATED FINE-/NF- AS-IS Attractively Bound Red Cloth Hardcover WITH COLOR LABEL That Duplicates DJ ILLUSTRATION & TITLED IN BLACK Light Wear. Book Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: NEARFine-. A very Fine- hardcover copy in a NEAREFine- DJ clean and bright dustjacket is brodart covered. This is a very nice copy in a scarce dustjacket.Interior Nice Tight Clean DJ light wear & Soil along right edge. 8vo 6 1/4 X 8 3/4 in. Approx UNPAGINATED He was Chased by the Little Old Man the Little Old Woman the House The cow & was Finally Eaten by the Fox AN OLD OLD STORY Beautiful retelling of the Gingerbread Man story with wonderful illustrations of a lumpy doughy Gingerbread Man rather than the traditional cookie cutter variety. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Albert Whitman, Chicago hardcover
197024160<p>William Morrow & Co NY 1970. HBDJ 1st edition 2nd Printing August 1970 Dates Match on Title & Copyright Page VG/VG- AS-IS Yellow & Blue Cloth Boards Cvr light rub Wear Interior nice Tight Clean Light Wear FOX & last two pgs Corner Creases Top Back DJ light Stain Wear . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.</p> William Morrow & Co, NY hardcover
194724175London; Hammond & Hammond 1947. HBDJ Stated 1st edition 1947. BOOK GOOD/ FAIR DJ HardBack in TATTY DustJacket; ; Fading Edges of green Tweed Cloth boards with Illustration at Bottom light Wear Fox; browning Interior edges; DJ wear Rub & 2 Small triangular pieces out Affecting AuthOrs Name on Front & Part of Bottom Illustration Yet Most of it is Intact Back DJ FOX Wear Tears & Tiny chips Extremities Lists journal of Madame Giovanni & a Gil Blas in Calif. Interior FOX stains light rub Wear Nice Tight 228 pgs NO ADS in Back .Story of Shy & Lonely Una at Greenbanks School where Girls Played practical Jokes on Her she finally runs away from Home. First Edition. Good/Fair. London; Hammond & Hammond hardcover
195226794Houghton Mifflin NEW YORK 1952 HB NODJustJacket 1952 1ST EDITION Stated 2ND printing GOOD/GOOD- AS-IS Hard Cover Library Rebind Edition: Illustrated Boards Ex-Library OF Blue Grey With Black Lettering & B/W Green & Yellow Cable Car With Yellow & Green Buildings Surrounded By White Design CVR. 64mo-up to 3" tall. Ex-library usual stamps fep removed Blue Grey Cloth cvr Decorated with center Illustration with Yellow cable car & Yellow Buildings & Mountains in Distance & Golden Gate Bridge in Black & all Titles Black Lettering on Front Cvr backed by White corner and spine edge wear binding tight inside boards have erased marks interior pages basically clean many have tears or bites out of bottom of edges at spine turn coffee . 9 1/4 X 9 1/4 in. 42 PGS EX-LIBRARY Usual Wear DISCARD STAMP on Endpaper Book is dedicated to Frieda Klussman is known as the"Cable Car Lady" and is credited with getting the cable car preservation on the ballot to be protected by the voters. A memorial to her is in the SF Cable Car Museum. Charming color illust. of cable cars that wind around the text. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Houghton Mifflin, NEW YORK hardcover
192029070The subjects a poet sings are never new - sunlight the forest stars the magic cycle of the seacoast. HBDJ 1920 1st edition printed on linen laid paper with deckle edge. SCARCE HARDCOVER BROWN BOARDS WITH PAPER LABEL ON FRONT CVRBOOK IN DUST JACKET.Used. boards w/paper labels VG w/VG DJ 97 pp 8vo 'The subjects a poet sings are never new - sunlight the forest stars the magic cycle of the seacoast.'. Includes dust jacket. Brown boards <br /><br /><br /> New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, hardcover
195330132<p>HBDJ 1953 1ST EDITION THIRD PRINTING Used -FAIR BK TO VERYGOOD DJSOLD AS-IS EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR RUB . TAPE STAMP SMALL HOLE FRONT TOP SIDE OF DJ Blue cloth COVER tape Residue on Edges . now protected in a new archival grade mylar sleeve.DJ LITE WEAR TINY CHIPS EDGES UNPUZZLE THIS STRANGE MYSTERY Fast-Moving Story of Mystery Summer Fun & Romance Against Unusual Setting of A Maine Seacoast Town. Marine biology. STEVE'S PONDERINGS ABOUT His Future & Strange Story of the Past. of Graveyard Head WHAT WERE THOSE STRANGE MOVING LITES OUT ON THE OCEAN WHAT WAS BEHIND WIGGINS DISAGREEABLE Attitude & His Cunning Ability for throwing Knives. HAD LIFE COME BACK TO HOUSE ON GRAVEYARD HEAD FEELING OF TENSE EXCITEMENT MOUNTS & STEVE & LINDA FIND THEMSELVES IN SERIES DANGEROUS SITUATIONS </p> Published by Whitlesey House, a division of Mcgraw-Hill BOOK hardcover
1969273731969 plaquette philatélique 1969, La Guilde du Timbre; PLAQUETTE ARTISTIQUE PHILATELIQUE; numéroté N°154/200, illustré par 2 gravures originales de DECARIS dont uns signée au crayon, 14 timbres avec cachets differents oblitérés du 1er jour, 12 de parachutistes, 10 p.; attache par cordon tricolore, rare,bon état
1937174121937. Paris Éditions du Graouli 1937 - Broché 17 cm x 25 5 cm 60 pages cartes hors-texte cachets in-texte - Texte de M. Langlois et V. Bourselet - Dos restauré sinon bon état
191724555Whitman Publishing Co Racine 1917. .B/W Frontispiece New York After all There is But One New York of Boy & Man Viewing the City at Railing HBDJ1917. Presumed 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: FAIR-. SOLD AS-IS Small Chip Front Bottom Left DJ Taking out part of Roadster YET Titles & Most Front Illustration DJ INTACT Spine DJ Small Chips From Bottom Up Halfway & Small Chips Spine DJ Ends with Small Chip Front Bottom Left DJ & Part Spine of DJ Bottom MissingGreen cloth covered boards title lettered in black on front & spine 213 pages. NO ADS IN Back Boards have small spots of wear at tips of corners/head & heel of spine spine slanted all pages lightly age toned. Dust Jacket chipped in spots on edges missing just under 12 of the spine folds & joints creased & cracked owner's stamps on flaps writing near head of spine. There is some question if this title is the 3rd or 8th in the series - I believe the 3rd with only Lucky the Boy Scout & Soldier backlisted. Dust jacket protected in clear archIVal cover. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Whitman Publishing Co, Racine, hardcover
194026640<p>Bobbs-Merrill 1940 HBDJ 1940 . First Edition. First 1st Printing. VG/GOOD AS-IS Very good book in GOOD dustjacket that has light wer rub & scuff & Tiny chips Tears Extremities THICK Grey Cloth cvr Titled in Blue Interior nice tight clean light Fox Wear Blank pg opposite Half title has former Owner Name address15 yr. old Lucy Lou went with Mama to Uncle Daniel’s Counting House. All the Aunts & Uncles were There. Uncle Daniel himself isn’t so Bad but Aunt Alicia’s Mincing ways are tiresome. Lucy’s mother had had a fortune when she married but something had happened to it Poor Papa had Died. Aunt Malvina who believed in womens rights & was a Spinster was only relative willing to take them in. She found out it was fun to travel with her Aunt Malvina & KListen to her Speeches. The story is not a mystery but it is rather an adventure set in the 1850s. The protagonist Lucy Lou is an early feminist. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.</p> Bobbs-Merrill, hardcover
197325849Robert Hale London Printed in GB 1973. HBDJ STATED 1st Published in GB in 1973. First Edition. 1st Printing. Small Black cloth Hard Back withlight Crease Titled in Silver Gilt on SpineCvr. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Condtion AS-IS DJ light wear rub tiny chip Tears Edges. 12mo. 4 3/4 X 7 1/2 in. 192 pgs NO ADS in Back. Interior nice tight clean light wear FOX. Light fox outer pgs edge. Light soil back DJ lists thru home secretary Affair .Felicity's younger sister entertained a remarkable dislike for him & he was blackmailing her over something. Aunt Sadia war heroine whose S.O.E. experiments had driven her slightly dotty believed he belonged to the Gestapo. When Ross was found murdered on the eve of the wedding. Strange Fast-moving Mystery. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Robert Hale, London, Printed in GB hardcover
194628562LONDON Shakespeare Head Press. Oxford. UK 1946. HARDBACK NO DUSTJACKET 1946 1st UK Edition NOT EX-LIBRARY GOOD/ VG- NO JACKET OBLONG Front cover has some stains and wear front cover TINY dents and decolorations on the edges. Back side is all black and has some black spots hard to detect. Very good craftsmanship the pages are holding well and the paper quality is fine- just a slight yellow hue Interior pgs light scuff marks Illustrated by the author with illustrated paper boards and village and character illustrated endpapers Judy Jo and her trip from her home at one end of the village all the way to Duck Light Cove and her grandmother. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by MABEL BETSY HILL. LONDON Shakespeare Head Press., Oxford. UK Hardcover
191924880<p>Phillips & Van Orden Co. San Francisco 1919. HBDJ 1919. 1st Edition 1st Printing Beautiful Beige & Orange & Black cloth Hardcover duplicates DJ Illustration. Book Condition: VG/VG- Sm8vo. DJ with minor nicks along upper margin & tiny chips tears edges; tight and bright copy 91 pgs. Spine ends DJ small chips. First Edition. Hard Cover.</p> Phillips & Van Orden Co. San Francisco hardcover
193628511<p>Bobbs-Merrill Company Indianapolis 1936. HBDJ 1936 1st Edition NEARFINE/VG AS-IS In very good shape binding is tight cover in great shape with sharp corners. Dust jacket has some shelf wear .Pages are in excellent shape LITE FOX no writing or creases to pages. Overall in great condition NOT an EX LIBRARY book. . Interior nice tight Clean Light Wear Fox 308 pgs NO ADS IN Back Thirty-two chapters A early twentieth century Mystery Story of a Girls' School in Old Virginia by Helen A. Monsell. suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! Extremely scarce and hard-to-find title! "Angelina Taylor's feet were cold ---- not freezing exactly but numb and naggingly cold making her too uncomfortable to think of anything else. She tried cautiously to tuck them one at a time under her as she sat but the jolting of the cars made this acrobatic feat as impossible as it was unladylike. If only she dared go down to the center of the car where a great rusty-red stove was sending out tight little waves of heat!. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Paul Laune.</p> Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, hardcover
195228159<p>MAX PARRISH LONDON 1952. HBDJ 1952 1st Edition VG-/GOODCleantight and uninscribed. Tanned endpapers. Nice jacket but loss to spine ends & Extremities. & Light Soil Back DJ BLUE CLOTH WITH EMBOSSED GOLD GILT TRAIN 36 pgs. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Jean Bailey.</p> MAX PARRISH LONDON hardcover
195625842Doubleday & Co Garden City NY Printed in USA 1956. HBDJ stated 1st edition 1956 1st printing Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg VG/VG- AS-IS with DJ showing tiny chipswear s & edge Creases but Illustration & Titles Intact on Front DJ Scarce Light corner rub minor soiling fox Back DJ Tiny Chips Tears Spine DJ Ends Small Black Cloth cvr with light Wearis Titled in Red onSpineCvr Approx 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 in. 128 PGS DJ Protected in Clear Mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Doubleday & Co, Garden City NY Printed in USA hardcover
19287945Grosset & Dunlap 1928. HBNODJ 1928 1st edition 4th printing in 1930 Pre-Text Lists Thru this Title RED cloth Cover Has minor Rub Wear & Scuff & Crease to Front Cover Tiny chips corner Cvr Interior Book Nice Tight Clean Few pgs light Soil or small Mrks VG/VG- AS-IS NOJACKET Slight Ding back Covercouple pgs small dogeared 212 pgsAds in Back starting with This Isnt All ! Hardy Boys Series listing 9 titles ending with Great Airport MysteryThen Ted Scott Flying Stories with 12 titles ending with Air to Alaska Buddy Books For Boys 20 titles ending Skinny McCord Tom Swift 33 titles ending His Big Dirigible Don Sturdy 10 titles Radio Boys 13 titles last have Famous Rover Boys 30 titles ending Winning a Fortune Tom Swift to #33 only appeared in this printing. 1930D-7. First Edition. Hard Cover. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
192429171HBDJ 1924 1ST Edition THUS EARLY ISSUE REPRINT NF/NEARFINE Back of DJ says a few of 400 Authors THRU XENOPHON SLIGHT FOX SPINE DJ EXTREMITIES TINY CHIPS WEAR Green topstain GREY EMBOSSED CLOTH Titled in Gold gilt on Spine 363 Pgs Appendix 1 & 2 Everyman’s Library, dent dutton LONDON, hardcover