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007897Boston: Houghton Mifflin No date noted circa 1963 front flap priced $5.95. Jacket by Walter Lorraine. Fold-out map tipped at rear is Fine. Book is Near Fine tiny rubs at corners bookplate depicting a dragon front paste down mostly hidden by front flap in a Very Good Minus dust jacket tears and chips at flap folds front flap still connected by 2" rubbing at spine folds chips at spine ends spine toned. . Fifteenth Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
1931008347New York: Fleming H. Revell Co. 1931. RARE title in the series "The Lure of the North Books" by Dillon Wallace. OCLC notes only 5 library holdings worldwide. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page "with love and Christmas greetings Dillon abd Lue Christmas 1931" and also later signed and inscribed in 1977 by Dillon Wallace III to Gordon Randall the son of the original recipient. Near Fine toning at end pages in the SCARCE dust jacket Very Good Plus small chips at tips and head of spine. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fleming H. Revell Co. Hardcover books
2004005360New York: Miramax Books/ Hyperion 2004. First Printing with complete number row. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Near Fine edges of page block light soiling in a Near Fine dust jacket book store "Autographed" sticker front panel 2 small indents at spine fold. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Miramax Books/ Hyperion Hardcover books
1937006037New York: Boy Scouts of America 1937. Near Fine lacking the scarce dust jacket a bit of toning to end pages at spine folds. SCARCE early history of the Boy Scouts unusual in such lovely condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boy Scouts of America Hardcover books
1972006834Chicago: The Dramatic Publishing Co. 1972. SCARCE in such lovely condition. Near Fine small chip to wrappers at spine. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Dramatic Publishing Co. Paperback books
1948004815New York: The Macmillan Company 1948. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket prior owner name in ink front pastedown under front flap front flap top corner clipped however not price-clipped as price of $2.50 bottom corner front flap is intact. Illustrated endpages 165 pages illustrations by Kathleen Voute. Newberry Award-winning author for "The Cat Who Went to Heaven". SCARCE in collector's condition. First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Kathleen Voute. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Macmillan Company Hardcover books
1948004824New York: Coward-McCann Inc. 1948. Written and Illustrated by Charlotte Baker. Fine prior owner name in ink front pastedown under front flap. In a Near Fine dust jacket tiny rubs at spine tips. Illustrated endpages 128 pages. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Coward-McCann Inc. Hardcover books
1996004118New York: Simon & Schuster 1996. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY ILLUSTRATOR Caldecott Award-winner David Diaz on the half title page in the form of a figure drawing with the inscription on the figure's hat reading "Dorothy Best Wishes David Diaz 1996". Fine prior owner's bookplate half-hidden by front flap in a Near Fine dustjacket tiny rubs at the flap fold tips. A new volume published specifically for young adults containing the complete text of the expanded 1982 edition with a new introduction by poet Nikki Giovanni and 10 full color paintings by David Diaz. . Signed by Illustrator. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by David Diaz. Simon & Schuster Hardcover books
1973005438New York: Ballantine Books 1973. As New and uncommon thus. "With the exception of the maps the illustrations in this calendar are by J.R.R. Tolkien and are identical with the J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar of 1973." Maps are by Tolkien Pauline Baynes and Christopher Tolkien. Maps are at January and between June and July December has photo portrait of Tolkien. . First Edition. Calendar. As New/No Jacket As Issued. 12" x 13". Ballantine Books Paperback books
1974005439New York: Ballantine Books 1974. As New and uncommon thus. "Paintings from 'Portfolio for Middle Earth' by Tim Kirk." . First Edition. Calendar. As New/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Tim Kirk. 12" x 13". Ballantine Books Paperback books
1989WN3017New York: E.P.Dutton & Co. 1989. Dust jacket price-clipped. Author inscription on ffep dated October 26 1991. An outstanding copy. Inscribed By the Author. Reissued. Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Ezra Jack Keats. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. E.P.Dutton & Co. Hardcover books
198731332Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe/Doubleday SFBC 1987. First US hardcover edition first prnt. Signed by Pratchett on the title page. Dustjacket art by Josh Kirby. Upper board corners tapped and dustjacket bottom corner just touched not immediately apparent. Bright tight copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. This is one of the Doubleday Science Fiction Book Club copies.The code "11154" printed on the rear panel of the dustjacket "Book Club Edition" printed on lower corner of front flap no ISBN code "R32" printed on p188 and "First published in 1986 by Colin Smythe Limited Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire" on the copyright page. St. Martin's Press intended to issue the US edition of Pratchett's novel but Colin Smythe declined their offer for subsidiary rights and granted Doubleday's Science Fiction Book Club license to publish a book club edition. The first hardcover edition published in the US. My thanks to Colin Smythe for this information. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Colin Smythe/Doubleday SFBC Hardcover books
1960007758New York: The Viking Press 1960. Near Fine 1/8" tear to cloth top edge rear board in a Very Good dust jacket spine sunned light soiling rear panel. Charmingly illustrated tale of the Minnesota North woods. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by The Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1948004835New York: Whittlesey House 1948. Fine prior owner name front pastedown under front flap in a Very Good Plus dust jacket 1/2" triangular chip at head of spine small inked letter "E" front flap and smaller chips at bottom edge of spine and top edge rear panel. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Stephen J. Voorhies. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Whittlesey House Hardcover books
1965008769Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1965. 5th 4th and 4th Printings 1965. In Near Fine slipcase tiny rubs at corners. Books Fine/Near Fine with small stains fore edge of The Two Towers. In Very Good Plus dust jackets now in mylar small chips at spine ends and a bit faded at spines. Maps at rear of each volume are Fine. A handsome set overall. . Second Edition Revised. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
007237San Francisco: Chronicle Books Llc Publisher's promotional poster 18"w x 21 1/4"" h distributed at the ABA trade show in 1997. Near Fine 1/4" tear at top edge. With a charming illustration different than the one seen on the dust jacket. Well suited for framing. All posters will be sent loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 18" x 21 1/4". Chronicle Books Llc books
1916008454Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co. 1916. Very Good Plus original green cloth with color cover illustration facsimile author inscription 2nd front end page with all five fold-outs present and unused. Small rubs at corners and spine ends crease to cloth top edge of spine crease at fore edge cut-out 3. Lovely two-color illustrations bordering each page. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The John C. Winston Co. Hardcover books
1993008863New York: Macmillan USA Children's Books 1993. Publisher's Promotional Poster 16"h x 20"w featuring Angela Trotta Thomas' charming illustration of a boy with his model train set. Near Fine corner crease top left corner faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 16"h x 20"w. Macmillan USA Children's Books books
1943005993New York: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1943. SCARCE in such lovely collectible condition. Near Fine a bit of toning to end pages in a Near Fine dust jacket a few small edge tears and chips. Illustrated end pages. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Gertrude Howe. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday, Doran & Co. Hardcover books
1991008846New York: Times Books 1991. SCARCE promotional poster printed in limited numbers for distribution at the ABA trade shoe in 1991. Near Fine fainte creases. 25"h x 18 1/2"w. Delightful illustration featuring Babar. The Grinch and several other children's classics. Well suited for framing and will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 25"h x 18 1/2"w. Times Books books
198923282London: Simon & Schuster 1989. First UK edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First UK edition of the author's first fantasy novel. Paper toned with age else a sharp clean near fine copy in dustwrapper. SIGNED by Newman on the title page. <br/><br/> Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1983008833New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers 1983. SCARCE Publisher's promotional poster 13" h x 25"w featuring a lovely and magical illustration by David McPhail. Near Fine faint creases. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 13" h x 25"w. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers books
1930004626New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1930. A medieval anthology edited and illuminated by Dorothy Hartley. With an introduction by George Saintsbury. Beautifully rebound in forest green cloth with gilt titles and decorative endpages. Near Fine endpages a bit soiled prior owner name front endpage. Wonderful Dorothy Hartley illustrations ! Copy # 155 of a total edition of 1350 printed on Japon De Luxe paper. . Limited and Numbered First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover books
1833WRCLIT17653Boston 1833. Original cloth neatly rebacked original spine label preserved. Tiny flaw in free endsheet otherwise a very nice copy. A curious anthology without publisher's imprint or copyright notice. The contents are comprised of literary sketches as well as a goodly number of ghost stories and well known tales such as "The Man with the Iron Mask" "The Grey Ghost of the Maelstrom" "Nautical Ghost Story" etc. The whole concludes with a few temperance and anti- snuff anecdotes. An interesting little anthology though most of the contents were in all likelihood lifted from British sources. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 20508 4 copies located. hardcover books
1988002150Bloomington IN: Friends of the Lilly Library at Indiana University 1988. LIMITED EDITION of 202 copies of which this is numbered 27. Cloth hardcover in purple dustjacket Near Fine with small stain front pastedown and tiny tear bottom edge of dustjacket at spine. . Published by the Friends of the Lilly Library at Indiana University. Laid in is a blue envelope containing a bound facsimile of "Nursery Poems from the Ancient and Modern Poets" both envelope and book are Very Fine. A quite handsome production sure to please any collector of children's literature. . Limited and Numbered First Edition. Cloth. About Fine/Near Fine. Friends of the Lilly Library at Indiana University Hardcover books