MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES
by Anonymous & Brundage, Frances & Matthews, H. B.
MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES, Saalfield Publishing Company, N. d, (ca. 1933), first edition thus, some light creasing, soil and foxing, else a vg copy in full color pictorial covers by Frances Brundage with 12 interior full color illustrations by H. B. Matthews. Product #612W 652. Part of the "Linentex" series.
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FAIRYLAND
by Anonymous ( Godwin, Frank )
FAIRYLAND, M. A. Donohue & Co., N. d. (ca.1910), first edition, fine in stiff full color pictorial linen wraps save for a thin sliver of the very fore edge of the rear cover where the coloring was not properly formatted and left as off-white instead of beige. Tells the tales of LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD, THE THREE BEARS, JACK THE GIANT KILLER & JACK AND THE BEAN STALK. Contains four full color illustrations along with several black & white,... Read More
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MY FIRST BOOK OF ANIMAL PICTURES
by Anonymous & Trimmer, George
MY FIRST BOOK OF ANIMAL PICTURES, Merrill Publishing Co., 1943, first edition, fine in full color pictorial wraps with full color, full page interior illustrations by George Trimmer (who has executed the front covers as well). #3429.
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CASTELLAN 1954
by Anonymous ( Pappas, Milt )
CASTELLAN 1954, The Class of June 1954 Cooleyl High School Detroit, Michigan, first edition, a tight vg+ to near fine copy, replete with photos on virtually every page with many autographs and a section of local ads. The 1954 yearbook of this major Detroit, Michigan high school, perhaps most notable for the baseball team photograph on page 31 showing Milt Pappas back row center in his freshman yearbook. Pappas pitched for 17 years, won 209 games and made the... Read More
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CASTELLAN 1957
by Anonymous ( Pappas, Milt )
CASTELLAN 1957, The Class of June 1957 Cooleyl High School Detroit, Michigan, first edition, a tight vg copy, replete with photos on virtually every page with many autographs and a section of local ads. The 1957 yearbook of this major Detroit, Michigan high school, perhaps most notable for the baseball team photograph on page 69 showing Milt Pappas middle row center in his senior yearbook. Pappas pitched for 17 years, won 209 games and made the All Star Team... Read More
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SNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-RED
by Anonymous
SNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-RED, Merrill Publishing Co., 1938, first edition, a bright very good plus to near fine copy in like bright full color pictorial wraps with full color, full page interior illustrations as well. #3432.
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THE NOAH'S ARK PICNIC
by Anonymous
THE NOAH'S ARK PICNIC, Hodder & Stoughton, ca. 1900, first edition, the slightest of wear to the rear fore edge, else a fine copy and truly rare thus. We are able to locate only one holding and that is in the Cotsen Library at Princeton. Illustrated in color featuring Golliwogg and others.
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THE MAN TRAP
by Anonymous
THE MAN TRAP, Riverton Press, 1910, first edition, small chip missing from lower right corner of front cover, light stain in lower margin of first 2 pages ( not effecting any text ), else vg+ in wraps as issued. Illustrated in color. A contest book with the ending left to the aspiring reader / writer who is offered a prize for the best ending to this... Read More
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WASHINGTON SEAMLESS WILTON RUGS
by Anonymous
WASHINGTON SEAMLESS WILTON RUGS, The Barrymore Seamless Wiltons, Inc., N.d. (ca. 1922), first edition, just about fine in string bound wraps save for some nibbling to a section of the base of the front cover which extends ever so slightly to a very small area of the base of the bottom margin of the next 3 leaves. The above named company's catalogue with 38 full color plates depicting samples of pattern and color.
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A TRIP TO THE MOON
by Anonymous
A TRIP TO THE MOON, Faultless Starch Co, 1898, first edition, near fine in wraps. Illustrated. A short little fantasy about a little boy who is taken to the moon by the moon elves only to discover why and how the moon waxes and wanes. Of course part of the answer lies in, what else, Faultless Starch. Quite scarce. (The 'Faultless Starch Books' were a line of primers that were given to early purchasers of the... Read More
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THE BLACK BOOK
by Anonymous
THE BLACK BOOK, Jewish Black Book Committee, 1946, first edition, some apparent touch up to the top & bottom edges of the covers, else a vg+/near fine copy in like dust-wrapper. Profusely illustrated with photos. German atrocities during the war.
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THE PICTORIAL TOUR OF THE WORLD comprising pen and pencil sketches of Travel, Incident, Adventure, and Scenery in all parts of the globe embellished with UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED FIRST CLASS wood engravings by English and Foreign artists, representing some of the most striking scenes in foreign lands
by Anonymous
THE PICTORIAL TOUR OF THE WORLD comprising pen and pencil sketches of Travel, Incident, Adventure, and Scenery in all parts of the globe embellished with UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED FIRST CLASS wood engravings by English and Foreign artists, representing some of the most striking scenes in foreign lands, Frederick Warne & Co., N. d. (1890), light wear to fore edge corner tips, else a bright vg+ copy in the publishers original gold-gilt and black pictorial binding with all engravings... Read More
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HARPERS SELECT LIST OF THEIR PUBLICATIONS WITH AUTHORS PORTRAITS
by Anonymous
HARPERS SELECT LIST OF THEIR PUBLICATIONS WITH AUTHORS PORTRAITS, Harpers, 1893, first edition, rear wrap missing, front wrap and first two leaves chipped, else a good to very good copy in wraps. A wealth of information about the authors and their works from this esteemed publisher. A great reference. Quite scarce.
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GUIDES PRATIQUES CONTY / LE DAUPHINE Grande=Chartreuse -Oisans -Brianonnais -Vercors -Gapenais -Maurienne.
by Anonymous
LE DAUPHINE, Grande=Chartreuse -Oisans -Brianonnais -Vercors -Gapenais -Maurienne, Administration Des Guides Conty, 1911 edition, some soiling to the original blue cloth covers, else a near vg copy with all maps and pullouts present and in nice condition.
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THE M.H.S. BUGLE COMMENCEMENT NUMBER, Volume 6, May -June 1914, 9-10,
by Anonymous
THE M.H.S. BUGLE COMMENCEMENT NUMBER, Volume 6, May -June 1914, 9-10, Monroe High School, Monroe, Michigan, first edition, vg in wraps with near fine contents. Replete with photos, illustrations and advertisements of the times.
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NINETEEN FARM YARD FRIENDS TO CUT AND STAND UP
by Anonymous
NINETEEN FARM YARD FRIENDS TO CUT AND STAND UP, Whitman Publishing Co., 1930, first edition, fine in full color cardboard stock covers with the same interior. Uncut and unused and apparently quite scarce as we were unable to locate holdings anywhere for this publication. PRODUCT #W395.
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Christmas GREETING FROM SANTA CLAUS
by Anonymous
Christmas GREETING FROM SANTA CLAUS, N.p., N.d. (ca. 1940), first edition, fine in full color pictorial die cut wraps. A 10 page poem awaits the reader adorned with black & white illustrations which appear to be executed by Fern Basil Peat, but all the artwork as well as the text is alas unattributed. Scarce.
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RUMPLESTILTZKIN
by Anonymous
RUMPLESTILTZKIN, Saalfield, 1940, first edition, just about fine in full color pictorial wraps with full color interior illustrations as well. #2332.
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AIRCRAFT YEAR BOOK 1929
by Anonymous
AIRCRAFT YEAR BOOK 1929, Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, 1929 first edition, fine in vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and dust-soil. Quite scarce in dust-wrapper. Profusely illustrated with black & white photos and many drawings.
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FAIRYLAND TALES AND A.B.C'S
by Anonymous
FAIRYLAND TALES AND A.B.C'S, N.p, N.d.(ca.1900), first edition (first issue with Silverlocks for Goldilocks in the last sentence?), some light soil to the pale green covers, else a tight, bright vg copy in 3 color pictorial flexible covers printed and bound in indestructible linen with every leaf and the end-papers containing what appears to be full color lithographs. Uncommon.
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RECENT EXPEDITIONS TO EASTERN POLAR SEAS
by Anonymous
RECENT EXPEDITIONS TO EASTERN POLAR SEAS, Nelson, 1886, first edition, light wear to the spine extremities, else a vg copy in burgundy stamped pictorial cloth. Details the voyages of The Hansa & Germania and The Tegethoff. Illustrated.
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RAILROAD GUIDE, FROM LONDON TO BIRMINGHAM. CONTAINING PICTURESQUE, HISTORICAL, LEGENDARY, AND STATISTICAL SKETCHES OF ITS VICINITY WITH A MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS
by ANONYMOUS
RAILROAD GUIDE, FROM LONDON TO BIRMINGHAM. CONTAINING PICTURESQUE, HISTORICAL, LEGENDARY, AND STATISTICAL SKETCHES OF ITS VICINITY WITH A MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS, Joesph Thomas / Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1839, 236 pages, some wear and a bit of cloth loss to the spine extremities and fore edge corner tips, some soiling to the cloth boards, else a good to very good copy with the gold-gilt pictorial stamping of train engine and conductor on front cover still fairly bright. Illustrated... Read More
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Robin Hood's Garland; being a compleat history of all the clever & merry exploits performed by him & his men; containing an account of his birth, life, and death
by Anonymous
Robin Hood's Garland; being a compleat history of all the clever & merry exploits performed by him & his men; containing an account of his birth, life, and death, T. Sabine: London, (1815), 60 pages complete consisting of 5 signatures with some uncut pages, string bound, some dust-soil to the covers, else vg+ or better in wraps. Illustrated with 21 woodblock images. An early 19th century work for children.
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Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress -For Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1970
by Anonymous
Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress -For Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1970, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971, first edition, a just about fine copy in the publishers original pink cloth binding without dust-wrapper as issued. Indexed is 4 pages of the Walt Whitman collection of ‚harles Feinberg whose copy this was.
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Jell-O America's Most Famous Dessert. "Even if you can't cook, you can make a Jell-O Dessert
by Anonymous
Jell-O America's Most Famous Dessert. "Even if you can't cook, you can make a Jell-O Dessert", Gennesee Pure Food Co.; (1913), first edition, fine in full color pictorial wraps. Staple bound with string tie for the additional string hole still present. Replete with recipes and 12 full color chromolithographs printed by the J. Ottman Lith. Co..
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