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White Deer, Theby: Thurber, James
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White Deer, The
by: Thurber, James

Hardcover. New York , Harcourt Brace & Co, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Illustrated in line by Thurber and color by Don Freeman. "I" on copyright page, no copy on rear dust jacket flap. dust jacket with edgewear, light soil.

Record # 175224

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Swineherd, Theby: Andersen, Hans Christian
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Swineherd, The
by: Andersen, Hans Christian

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Floris Books, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color, black & white illustrations by Anastaiya Archipova. Color illustration on front of glossy boards.

Record # 502187

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Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipesby: Roald Dahl/Quentin Blake
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Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipes
by: Roald Dahl/Quentin Blake

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape, 8th pr., 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pictorial glossy boards, 61 pages illustrated in color by Quentin Blake. Who but Roald Dahl could think up such mouthwatering and deliciously disgusting foods as Lickable Wallpaper, Stink Bugs Eggs, and Eatable Pillows? Now there,s a practical guide to making these and other delicacies featured in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, and Dahl's other books, with easy, step-by-step recipes that range from the delectable to the truly revolting. Quentin Blake's illustrations combine with full-color photographs of the luscious results to perfectly capture Roald Dahl's wicked sense of fun.

Record # 375203

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Nine Crying Dolls, Theby: Pellowski/Charles Mikolaycak, Anne
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Nine Crying Dolls, The
by: Pellowski/Charles Mikolaycak, Anne

New York , Philomel Books, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket with light edgewear. A story from Poland retold by Anne Pellowski. Illustrated in color by Charles Mikolaycak. After following the advice of an old woman known for her wisdom, a beleaguered young mother is finally able to quiet her crying infant--but then the rest of the town's babies start wailing.

Record # 175954

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Feliceby: Brown, Marcia
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Felice
by: Brown, Marcia

Hardcover. NY, Charles Scribner's Sons, 5th pr., Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Brown. Ex-lib with stamping on half-title page, remnants of pocket, date due on back endpaper, dust jacket flaps with chunks gone where pasted to boards. Dust jacket with light edgewear, closed tears.

Record # 502640

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The Rainbow Book Of American Historyby: Earl Schenck Miers/James Daugherty
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The Rainbow Book Of American Historyby: Earl Schenck Miers/James DaughertyThe Rainbow Book Of American Historyby: Earl Schenck Miers/James Daugherty

The Rainbow Book Of American History
by: Earl Schenck Miers/James Daugherty

Hardcover. Cleveland/NY, World Publishing Co., 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, red cloth covers with eagle logo on front cover, 319 pages, spectacular color illustrations by James Daugherty "The Rainbow Book of American History" is a storybook, written in a narrative format with the author telling his children the story of our country. The book covers the time period from Leif Erickson to the dropping of the atomic bomb of World War II. To enhance the text James Daughtery has created memorable illustrations which are gorgeous and enhance the text. Dust jacket has light chipping to edges, otherwise a clean, bright copy.

Record # 375246

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Day With Wilbur Robinson, Aby: Joyce, William
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Day With Wilbur Robinson, A
by: Joyce, William

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Rone, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Joyce. Illustrated in the retro-modern style of a 50's sf pulp, A DAY WITH WILBUR ROBINSON is filled with fun things including an Ellington-Armstrong with frogs music band, an individual fly-able jet-pack, an anti-gravity machine, and is the fun story of the search for Grandfather Robinson's false teeth. An eye-catching color illustration faces every page of text. Clean copy.

Record # 177796

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Aladdin and the Enchanted Lampby: Mayer, Marianna
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Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp
by: Mayer, Marianna

NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 80 pages. Color Illustrations by Gerald McDermott. Dust jacket with closed tears, edgewear.

Record # 502710

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Open Me... I'm a Dog!by: Spiegelman, Art
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Open Me... I'm a Dog!
by: Spiegelman, Art

Hardcover. New York, Joanna Cotler Books, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Small leash marker. Felted illustration on a page, fold out dog's tail. etc. Illustrations by Spiegelman.

Record # 375329

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Year of No More Corn, Theby: Ketteman, Helen and Robert Andrew Parker
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Year of No More Corn, The
by: Ketteman, Helen and Robert Andrew Parker

Hardcover. NY, Orchard Books, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color Illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 201165

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Tommy Grows Wiseby: Gay, Romney
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Tommy Grows Wise
by: Gay, Romney

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st , 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Gay. Light soil, rubbing, edgewear to paper covered boards.

Record # 502974

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Great Stone Face, Theby: Nathaniel Hawthorne/Penelope Stokes
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Great Stone Face, The
by: Nathaniel Hawthorne/Penelope Stokes

Hardcover. Colorado Springs, Chariot Victor, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Illustrated in color by Greg Dearth.

Record # 378003

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Lost Kingdom of Karnica, Theby: Kennedy, Richard and Uri Shulevitz
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Lost Kingdom of Karnica, The
by: Kennedy, Richard and Uri Shulevitz

Hardcover. NY, Scribner's , 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Brown cloth covers with gilt titles, dust jacket completely illustrated in color and acetate-protected, lovely color illustrations by Uri Shulevitz. Slight wear to dust jacket edges, pages and covers clean, crisp and unmarked; a clean, tight copy in beautiful condition.

Record # 201423

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Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! (SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR)by: Runcie, Jill and Lee Lorenz
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Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! (SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR)
by: Runcie, Jill and Lee Lorenz

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Lee Lorenz. Bottom corners and spine a bit bumped. SIGNED BY LORENZ on title page.

Record # 503673

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Drifting Round the Worldby: Capt. C.W. Hall
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Drifting Round the World
by: Capt. C.W. Hall

Hardcover. Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1st, 1881, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial printed paper on the boards show some edge wear in the form of chipping and rubbing, 372 pages. Over 150 black & white engravings. Bottom front corner chipped, other wise a sound copy.

Record # 378151

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Mister North Windby: Mane, Carmen de Posadas
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Mister North Wind
by: Mane, Carmen de Posadas

Hardcover. NJ, Silver Burdett, 1st US, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Color illustrations by Alfonso Ruano. Light soil to covers.

Record # 201570

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Mister Wubble's Bubblesby: Merryman, Mildred Plew
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Mister Wubble's Bubbles
by: Merryman, Mildred Plew

Hardcover. New York, Saalfield Publishing Co, 1st, 1936, Book: Poor, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Color illustrations by Ve Elizabeth Cadie. Front hinge cracked. Long tears along spine cover. Wear to spine and corners. Soiling to covers.

Record # 508504

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East of the Sun and West of the Moonby: Nielsen, Kay (ill.)
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East of the Sun and West of the Moon
by: Nielsen, Kay (ill.)

Hardcover. NY, George H. Doran, nd, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, black boards stamped with gilt lettering, brown buckram spine with gilt lettering on spine badly faded. Pastedown illustrated on upper cover a couple on a horse. Endpapers design by Nielsen in black and gold ink. 24 tipped-in color plates by Nielson plus the color frontispiece along with b&w drawings throughout. The binding is fragile and the boards have edge wear and spotting, but the brilliant plates are all present. This volume is a mystery as it does not conform th other books described on various sites with yellow buckram covers with red lettering. No date anywhere.

Record # 378492

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Robinson Crusoe by: Defoe, Daniel and Jay Hyde Barnum
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Robinson Crusoe
by: Defoe, Daniel and Jay Hyde Barnum

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Laminate covers with completely illustrated in color, full-page color illustrations by Jay Hyde Barnum. Rubbing and mild edgewear to cardboard covers; a neat, tight copy.

Record # 202630

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Raries, Theby: Talbot, John
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Raries, The
by: Talbot, John

Hardcover. London, Andersen Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 30 pages, hardcover, pictorial glazed boards. Illustrated in color by the author. While living in the underground stations during the war, Sammy helps the Raries rescue one of their children from the Rat Patrol. Clean copy.

Record # 510085

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Lineup for Yesterdayby: Ogden Nash (Author), C. F. Payne (Illustrator), Linell Nash Smith (Introduction)
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Lineup for Yesterday
by: Ogden Nash (Author), C. F. Payne (Illustrator), Linell Nash Smith (Introduction)

Hardcover. Mankato MN, Creative Editions, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket. In 1949, SPORT magazine published Lineup for Yesterday, a collection of poems by Ogden Nash celebrating the greatest big-league baseball players of the 1800s and early 1900s. Using an alphabetical approach, the famous wordsmith paid entertaining tribute to 24 legends of the diamond, encapsulating each in just 4 clever lines. Creative Editions is proud to present this masterpiece to a new generation of fans, reintroducing icons from the formative years of professional baseball. The masterful mixed-media illustrations of C. F. Payne portray these heroes of summer in their athletic primes in this, the first-ever picture book publication of Nash s classic. Clean copy.

Record # 379215

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Grassroots (SIGNED)by: Sandburg, Carl
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Grassroots (SIGNED)
by: Sandburg, Carl

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY MINOR ON half title-page. Color illustrations by Wendell Minor.

Record # 202722

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Beyond the Giant Mountains - Tales from Bohemiaby: Wenig, Adolf
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Beyond the Giant Mountains - Tales from Bohemia
by: Wenig, Adolf

Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1923, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Hardcover, 90 pages. Boards. Tri color illustrations by Josef Wenig. Tales of the devil being outwitted at every turn. Dust jacket very worn and tape repaired along spine and flaps.

Record # 511732

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Elsie and the Looking Club by: Sohn, Monte /Walter Early (Illust.)
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Elsie and the Looking Club
by: Sohn, Monte /Walter Early (Illust.)

Hardcover. Sandusky OH, The American Crayon Company, 1st, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards, 61 pages. A child's book on Elsie the Cow, the centerpiece of Borden's milk commercial advertising during the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Two-color illustrations throughout by Walter Early. Edgewear, mild chipping to cardboard covers, name inside front cover, otherwise clean.

Record # 379300

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Stranger, The (SIGNED COPY)by: Van Allsburg, Chris View larger image
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Stranger, The (SIGNED COPY)
by: Van Allsburg, Chris

Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. SIGNED BY VAN ALLSBURG on title-page. Color illustrations by author. Dust jacket with light edgewear, rubbing and price clipped.

Record # 202871

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Joan of Arc: The Martyr Maid of Franceby: Lowe, Viola Ruth
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Joan of Arc: The Martyr Maid of France
by: Lowe, Viola Ruth

New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, pictorial boards, 60 pages, illustrated in color by O.D.V. Guillonnet. Large format in a edgeworn, lightly chipped dust jacket.

Record # 512500

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The Merrymakers by: Garnett, Louise Ayres;/pictures by James McCracken
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The Merrymakers
by: Garnett, Louise Ayres;/pictures by James McCracken

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally & Company, reprint, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and color pastedown illustration. B&w drawings and 10 full-page color illustrations by James McCracken. NOTE: 8 of the first smaller drawings have been colored in crayon. Front endpapers with library stamp, otherwise clean. Appears to be a 1925 reprint of the 1918 edition.

Record # 379461

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Cat And The Cook, The - And Other Fables Of Krylovby: Heins/Anita Lobel, Ethel
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Cat And The Cook, The - And Other Fables Of Krylov
by: Heins/Anita Lobel, Ethel

NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Anita Lobel. "One of the greatest pleasures of this impressive collection of 12 Russian fables is Lobel's sophisticated artwork. She outdoes herself with watercolor-and-gouache paintings that are brilliantly colored and wonderfully composed. The details are just right....Heins' prose retellings of poems by Ivan Andreevich Krylov, "Russia's greatest fabulist,' are elegant." Clean copy.

Record # 202940

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Pierre Pidgeonby: Kingman, Lee
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Pierre Pidgeon
by: Kingman, Lee

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Three-color illustrations by Arnold Edwin Bare. Clean throughout. A Caldecott Honor Book.

Record # 600266

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A Rose for Pinkertonby: Steven Kellogg
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A Rose for Pinkerton
by: Steven Kellogg

Hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 379496

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Circus Is Coming, Theby: Knight, Hilary
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Circus Is Coming, The
by: Knight, Hilary

NY, Golden Book, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, glossy pictorial boards. Color illustrations by the author. Step right up and see the dazzling displays and sensational sights of the brightest circus parade ever. From the golden calliope wagon to the proud pachyderms, each page of detailed delights will keep readers rapt. A treat for both young and old; no one will want to miss the clowns in cars and penguins in pools; ferocious felines and aerial artistry--everything that's marvelous and magical about the legendary big top! So get yourself some peanuts and cotton candy and settle in for the greatest parade on earth.

Record # 203014

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Whizz!by: Lear, Edward
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Whizz!
by: Lear, Edward

Hardcover. London, Hamish Hamilton, 1st UK, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Color illustrations by Janina Domanska. In a lightly edgeworn, price-clipped dust jacket.

Record # 600989

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The Find It Bookby: Margaret Wise Brown/Lisa Sheehan
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The Find It Book
by: Margaret Wise Brown/Lisa Sheehan

Hardcover. NY, Parragon, 1st, 2015, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. This is a mix between a picture book and I Spy book. Each page features a simple sentence like "Find Little Bo Beep's lost sheep." or "Find the dish that ran away with the spoon." The pictures are beautifully illustrated and it is a perfect book to read at bedtime. Clean copy.

Record # 379569

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Pop-Up Buck Rogersby: NA
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Pop-Up Buck Rogers
by: NA

Hardcover. Bedford, Applewood Books, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pop ups in very good condition. Tight copy.

Record # 203064

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Michael Hague's Favorite Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Talesby: Hague, Michael
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Michael Hague's Favorite Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales
by: Hague, Michael

NY, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by Michael Hague. 162 pages, in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket.

Record # 602053

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Try and Catch Meby: Jewell, Nancy/Leonard Weisgard.
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Try and Catch Me
by: Jewell, Nancy/Leonard Weisgard.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket with mild edgewear. A little boy & girl enjoy all of nature- a field, a cow, a fence, a kittycat. Wonderful color art by Weisgard. Clean copy.

Record # 379769

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Little Tricker The Squirrel Meets Big Double The Bearby: Kesey, Ken and Barry Moser
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Little Tricker The Squirrel Meets Big Double The Bear
by: Kesey, Ken and Barry Moser

Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Barry Moser. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 203259

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Wonder Catby: Martin, Dahris and Alden Watson
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Wonder Cat
by: Martin, Dahris and Alden Watson

Hardcover. NY, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1st, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 59 pages, illustrated in 2-colors by Alden A. Watson. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 602215

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Amazing Buildingsby: Philip Wilkinson/Paolo Donati
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Amazing Buildings
by: Philip Wilkinson/Paolo Donati

Hardcover. NY, Dorling Kindersley, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 48 pages, large format. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Full-color artwork, including cutaway illustrations and exploded views, explores some of the world's most famous architectural landmarks, including the Paris Opera, the Taj Mahal, and Grand Central Station. Clean copy.

Record # 380226

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Never-Empty: An African Folktaleby: Schatz, Letta (Retold)
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Never-Empty: An African Folktale
by: Schatz, Letta (Retold)

Chicago, Follett, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a nice dust jacket. Black & white illustrations by Sylvie Selig. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Soil and light edgewear to dust jacket. Through Elephant's greediness, Hare and his family lose the magic spoon that makes life easy for them and acquire in its place a magic stick that makes life miserable but also brings them revenge on Elephant.

Record # 203372

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Once Upon a Time, The End (Asleep in 60 Seconds)by: Kloske, Geoffrey and Barry Blitt
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Once Upon a Time, The End (Asleep in 60 Seconds)
by: Kloske, Geoffrey and Barry Blitt

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 3rd pr., 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, color illustrations by Barry Blitt. Dust jacket unclipped.

Record # 602817

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Splash, Splash by: Sheppard, Jeff/Dennis Panek
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Splash, Splash
by: Sheppard, Jeff/Dennis Panek

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. All manner of cute animals fall into the water in this colorful picture book illustrated by Dennis Panek. Clean copy.

Record # 380577

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Meanwhile...by: Feiffer, Jules
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Meanwhile...
by: Feiffer, Jules

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins, 3rd, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Color illustrations by the author. Hardcover with dust jacket. non-paginated. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 203431

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Happy Prince, Theby: Wilde, Oscar
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Happy Prince, The
by: Wilde, Oscar

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st thus, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Jean Claverie. Corners rubbed.

Record # 603521

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Summertime Waltz (SIGNED COPY)by: Nina Payne and Gabi Swiatkowska
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Summertime Waltz (SIGNED COPY)
by: Nina Payne and Gabi Swiatkowska

Hardcover. NY, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2005, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. A poetic interpretation of the summer evenings of childhood. Seizing their moment, the children steal away from the dinner table to play out of doors, until it's too dark to see the ball and their mothers call them home. Finely wrought oil paintings, beguiling and dreamlike in their detail, give a free-spirited interpretation of the poem. Together, words and pictures evoke the lush scents, sounds, and feel of the full lingering days of summer, when outside and inside is lost in the doorways. INSCRIBED BY ILLUSTRATOR WITH A SKETCH on front fly leaf.

Record # 380830

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Birds Beasts And Fishes - A Selection Of Animal Poemsby: Carter, Anne and Reg Cartwright
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Birds Beasts And Fishes - A Selection Of Animal Poems
by: Carter, Anne and Reg Cartwright

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan , 1st US, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Reg Cartwright. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Tight copy.

Record # 203621

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The Too Little Fire Engineby: Flory, Jane
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The Too Little Fire Engine
by: Flory, Jane

Hardcover. New York, Wonder Books, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards. Non-Paginated. Full color illustrations by Jane Flory. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608213

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Tigertail, the Game Chicken by: Chapin, Henry/David Stone Martin
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Tigertail, the Game Chicken
by: Chapin, Henry/David Stone Martin

Hardcover. NY, Young Scott Books / William R. Scott, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, in a lightly worn, unclipped dust jacket. B&w illustrations by David Stone Martin. Story of a chicken who survived a hurricane and became a pet to a young boy and his father who helped him.

Record # 380998

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Tarzanby: San Souci/Michael McCurdy, Robert D.
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Tarzan
by: San Souci/Michael McCurdy, Robert D.

New York, Hyperion, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, 31 pages. Color illustrations by Michael McCurdy.A baby boy, left alone in the African jungle after the deaths of his parents, is adopted by an ape and raised to manhood without ever seeing another human being.

Record # 204583

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Starlit Somersault Downhill, A (SIGNED COPY)by: Willard, Nancy/Jerry Pinkney

Starlit Somersault Downhill, A (SIGNED COPY)
by: Willard, Nancy/Jerry Pinkney

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Non-Paginated. SIGNED BY NANCY WILLARD AND JERRY PINKNEY ON TITLE PAGE. 1st edition/1st printing. Full color illustrations by Jerry Pinkney. Not ex-library. A bright, clean copy.

Record # 610253

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