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187017528<p>New York: McLoughlin Bros. n.d. ca. 1870s First edition Date inferred from wrapper ads. Publisher's color-printed paper wrappers sewn at spine. 6 x 10 in. Six pages printed in black with reading and vocabulary lessons. Otherwise illustrated in color. Some dustsoiling and chipping to wrappers and some foxing throughout. A good copy of a fragile item. Contains eleven lessons that teach children the alphabet and simple vocabulary words. The Civil War appears thematically in the present work which includes depictions of children dressed as soldiers and an illustration of a soldier paired with the following verse: "U stands for our Union O long may it stand / V is for Volunteer with his gun in his hand."</p> McLoughlin Bros.,
1984009199New York: Dial Books 1984 18.5W x 19.5H inches. Color printed promotional poster for the book "A My Name is Alice" by Jane Bayer and illustrated by Steven Kellogg. Mild edge wear. Verso of poster contains author / illustrator bios synopsis and catalog of other books from the publisher. Near Fine. Illus. by Steven Kellogg. Item will require additional shipping charges. Dial Books
1934010157Chicago: M A Donohue & Co. 1934 Circa 1934 1925. Illustrated boards with cloth backstrip some edge rubbing & corner wear; dust jacket with wear and edge tears tiny losses spine sunned. Raggedy Ann alphabet book illustrated with charming color pictures for every letter of the alphabet. Issued as one of Donohue's Sunny Books between 1934-1947 Hall page 115. . Reprint. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Johnny Gruelle. Square 12mo. M A Donohue & Co. hardcover
47577582like new. unknown
ria9798869224460_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; 6 different colors of the rainbow each with 52 different shades in alphabetical order with hex codes.Binding: Perfect bound Finish: Glossy finish cover Size: 8.5 x 9.0 in or 229 x 216 mm Paper: 70 lb White paperback
B9798869224460Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1864009603London: Dean & Son 11 Ludgatehill sic 1864 Yellow paper printed in red & black mounted to card external wear soil and small losses previous owner's name dated 1864 a few corner bends and light finger soil but a clean copy overall. A rare book of limericks arranged alphabetically by place about various people and their humorous quirks. Each verse is accompanied by an amusing illustration. Darton compares the artwork to Tenniel specifically referencing his work from Through the Looking-Glass and dates the book to 1864. Children's Books in England pgs 266-7. . Card Covers. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by J V B and T S. 12mo. Dean & Son, 11, Ludgatehill (sic) hardcover
1929007661New York: Harcourt Brace 1929 Beige cover with muslin overlay titled in blue spotting to cover wear to extremities offsetting from newspaper on title page partial dust jacket. A positively lovely abc book printed in turquoise and brown with illustrated endpapers detailed borders and intricate beautiful illustrations by Walker. Walker's obituary is laid into the book. Rare. First Edition. Very Good/Poor. 4to. Harcourt Brace unknown
1950010508New York: Harper & Brothers 1950 1950 184 pgs. Yellow pictorial cloth with light wear to spine tips and corners in a color illustrated dust jacket which is worn with a few small chips price-clipped. A very clever and different approach to an alphabet book one where the prose is alliterative and there actually is a plot! In addition to the wonderful text Parrish added detailed and beautiful Victorian style drawings on which she spent a year making! Note lovely color pictorial endpapers. Probable First Edition. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Anne Parrish. 4to. Harper & Brothers hardcover
002146New York: Harper & Brothers 1950 184 pgs. Yellow pictorial cloth wear to spine tips and corners in a color illustrated dust jacket which is worn with a few small chips tape repair on verso of DJ price intact. A very clever and different approach to an alphabet book one where the prose is alliterative and there actually is a plot! In addition to the wonderful text Parrish added detailed and beautiful Victorian style drawings on which she spent a year making! Note lovely color pictorial endpapers. First Edition. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Anne Parrish. 4to. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1889205918Th. Grieben`s Verlag L. Fernau Leipzig 1889. Hardcover mit Lederrücken und -ecken. Zustand: keine Beschädigungen keine Eintragungen Rücken Ecken Kanten berieben bestoßen. Der Innen tadellos gut. Th. Grieben`s Verlag (L. Fernau), Leipzig, hardcover
1907011078<p>Boston: H M Caldwell 1907 1907. Yellow cloth pictorially stamped in red green & black light wear and fraying to extremities binding loosening in a few places but sturdy a very clean bright copy overall. A rare and wonderful ABC featuring Steiff-like teddy bears on every page and charming bear related verse for each letter of the alphabet. A rare alphabet book and early teddy bear book especially uncommon in nice condition. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Margaret Landers Sanford. Square 8vo.</p> H M Caldwell hardcover
186871631Salt Lake City: Regents of the Deseret University 1868. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 72pp. Brown cloth backed printed boards. Dampsatin to bottom of textblock at the spine old tape repair to the rear endpaper else an about very good example. Alfred L. Bush finds these readers to be "a curious and interesting aspect of Brigham Young's empire-building-which went so far as to include an attempt at an alphabetic reformation" qtd. in Streeter. Flake 2818; Streeter IV: 2309. Regents of the Deseret University hardcover
186871633NY: Russell Bros. for The Regents of The Deseret University 1868. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 38pp. Brick cloth backed printed boards. Slightly darkened and rubbed old tape repair to tears on rear endpaper else a very good example. Alfred L. Bush finds these readers to be "a curious and interesting aspect of Brigham Young's empire-building-which went so far as to include an attempt at an alphabetic reformation" qtd. in Streeter. Flake 606; Streeter IV: 2309. Russell Bros. for The Regents of The Deseret University hardcover
1333873395.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1860030668Boston: Crosby Nichols Lee & Company 1860. Undated 1860. Worn but sound ABC book with a short verse four-line verse and animal woodcut for each letter in the alphabet. Includes some animals not typically found in such books: "N is a Nyl Ghau Half ox and half deer; On the far plains of Hindostan He roams without fear"; "J is a Jaguar A Brazilian beast; On the flesh of wild deer He loves well to feast"; "P is a Prongbuck On the western plain He flies o'er the ground Like a ship on the main"; and our favorite "V is a Vampire A bloodsucking bat. He's as large as a pigeon And bites like a rat". Red blindstamped cloth with gilt lettered and decorated spine with Young People's Library at the top includes woodcut frontis and title page in addition to the animal woodcuts plus four additional title pages with three frontis woodcuts for different titles at the rear all dated 1860 presumably publisher's ads. Covers worn with light fraying to corners and spine ends finger soil good hinges sound text block occasional finger soil and a couple of very minor margins stains to the pages gift notation in pencil dated 1864 on front free endpaper. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Crosby, Nichols, Lee & Company Hardcover
1967024782Decorah IA: Cosmic Communication Co. 1967. Soft cover. Fair. Signed with inscription by the author in both English and aUI. The third enriched edition with encyclopedia. Clean unmarked pages. Book has been bent in the middle and spine has a diagonal tear at the pressure point. Tear has been repaired with tape. Binding is fragile with cracking and loosened pages. Covers with scuffs. Not pretty but still serviceable for its unique content and notable for the rare author signature. <br/> <br/> Cosmic Communication Co. paperback
1844D4792New Haven: S. Babcock 1844. Paperback. Good. Original wraps 2.25-by-3.5 inches; pp. 16 with colored engravings throughout. Spine amateurly re-stitched; covers a bit soiled; small tears at fore-edge about 1.4 inches affecting covers and text block. A fragile little volume. <br/><br/> S. Babcock paperback
1977005228Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan 1977. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed and inscribed by the author. In good sturdy clean condition. Pages have lightly tanned. Printed on typically thinner Asian paper. Covers are thick with a tight binding. Gilt lettering is bright and sharp overall though a little rubbed on front cover. Covers have some rubbing at spine ends and corner bumps. Back cover has some discoloring. A very scarce title. <br/> <br/> Iqbal Academy Pakistan hardcover
19670008575New York: Meredith Press 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Oblong 16mo pictorial boards; dj intact but lightly toned. <br/><br/>An alphabetical alphabestiary written and illustrated by Gorey. Monahan A22a; Toledano A26a. Meredith Press hardcover
1918271847B.G. Teubneri Leipzig 1918. Softcover Großformat Folgende Bände sind hier angeboten: Onomasticon Vol III Fasc: III. 1918 1923 Index Librorum Scriptorum Inscriptionum ex Quibus Exempla Adferuntur Supplementum 1958 Vol X1 Fasc IIIIII 1986IVVIII. Vol X2 Fasc IIIIIIIVV 1987. Zustand: keine Beschädigungen keine Eintragungen. Rücken Ecken Kanten gut. B.G. Teubneri, Leipzig, paperback
1899009612No Place: Juvenile Publishers 1899 Unpaginated. Pictorial boards accented in gilt cloth spine corners worn edges rubbed clean overall with a few signs of use internally. The publishers really tried to pack a lot into this one little book! We start out with an alphabet with two examples and brief verse for each letter then we go on to counting then days of the week then months and finish off with some natural history. Peppered throughout the book are Mother Goose rhymes. The book is illustrated in two-color plus line art printed with blue ink and there is a color frontis depicting Little Red Riding Hood. There are even some Wain-esque cats! Something for everyone really. . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Various. 8vo. Juvenile Publishers unknown
1900102932<p>No place no date c. 1900. Two hand-drawn alphabet series A to Z with individual letters each initial c. 6 x 6 cm. Drawn in ink on paper. Unsigned. Both series are different some initials are mirrored. Held in a custom-made paper box covered with marbled paper. a few letters slightly damaged but expertly restored. Each letter in the first series shows one putti with a musical instrument 25 cards J not present. Each letter for the second series shows two or more children amusing themselves with games 26 cards.</p><p>Charming alphabet cards with playing children and musical angels.</p>
1984010745New York: Lothrop Lee & Shepard 1984 Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with a few edge tears and one small loss from front panel original price intact $11.00. All twenty-five of her sisters are green snakes but Victoria is a little brown snake. To escape the teasing of her sisters Victoria slides away. Each letter of the alphabet is highlighted throughout her story. Illustrated in color. Surprisingly scarce. First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Patience Brewster. Oblong 4to. Lothrop Lee & Shepard unknown
1831219318Verlag ovn Johann Ambrosius Barth Leipzig. A spese di Giovanni Ambrogio Barth Lipsia 1831. Hardcover mit Lederrücken und -ecken 1831-1836. Zustand: mit Kennungen einer Privatbibliothek. Keine Beschädigungen keine Eintragungen. Rücken Ecken Kanten gut. Das Buch hat Innen immer wieder Stockflecken. Verlag ovn Johann Ambrosius Barth, Leipzig. A spese di Giovanni Ambrogio Barth, Lipsia, hardcover