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Softcover. Running Press, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Action, adventure, and imagination collide in the newest out-of-this-world production from the mind of Mark Rogalski. He's entertained us in the past with his brilliant imagery through his picture books Tickets to Ride and Dream Machines. Now he returns with a tale that will tickle your thoughts and persuade readers of every age that dreams can come true . . . and ROBOX can help! Full of hidden delights, this kit from Rogalski's dreamland company of Rocket Novelty includes: 19 pieces to build your very own ROBOX, which stands over 16 inches tall; sticker sheets to personalize your ROBOX; and a 32-page, fully illustrated storybook, which tells of an utterly unsatisfied young boy named Renny and his adventures with Rex, his ROBOX. For innovators, explorers, and dreamers, this kit's full of endless excitement.

Hardcover. Springfield MA, Mcloughlin Brothers, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards with light edgewear, 60 pages illustrated in color and b&w by Clyne. Name stamp on front fly leaf, otherwise clean.

Hardcover. NY, Harper Collins , 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Helquist and SIGNED BY HELQUIST on front fly leaf. Like new a dust jacket. Roger is too jolly to be a pirate. He does not scowl, growl, or strike fear into sailors' hearts like his pirate friends. So poor Roger is sent away whenever there is any real pirating to be done. Then one day, in the middle of a great battle, Jolly Roger cooks up a wonderful idea . . . and pirate ships will never be the same again!

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace, 1st, 1934, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, red cloth with faded gilt lettering on spine, 237 pages. Black & white and color illustrations by Frank E. Schoonover. Mild soil to edges, covers. Historical fiction for young adults based on the life of Roland, warrior of France, nephew of Emperor Charlemagne. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 266 pages. Scarce 1st edition. Tan decorated cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. 31 beautiful line drawings by Alice Barber (Stephens) who is not credited on the title page but whose signature can be seen on the plates. Binding slightly cocked but still very intact. Light rubbing to edges and spine.

Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday Page , 1st, 1911, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 436 pages. Hardcover with stamped illustration of a moose head on front cover. Green covers show moderate wear on edges with fraying, fading and light soil. Gutter cracked in multiple places, but still complete. Illustrations throughout done by author. Page block has well worn edges. Light foxing to frontispiece tissue guard, first few pages.

Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 2nd pr., 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, beige cloth stamped in red and blue, 186 pages. B&w drawings by Valenti Angelo. Light shelf wear. Name on front fly leaf otherwise no marking.

Hardcover. NY, Viking Press, 10th pr., 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover, ex-lib with worn dust jacket. Normal stamping, residue to endpapers. Interior clean. b&w drawings by Angelo. Growing up in a well-to-do family with strict rules and routines can be tough for a ten-year-old girl who only wants to roller skate. But when Lucinda Wyman's parents go overseas on a trip to Italy and leave her behind in the care of Miss Peters and Miss Nettie in New York City, she suddenly gets all the freedom she wants! Lucinda zips around New York on her roller skates, meeting tons of new friends and having new adventures every day. But Lucinda has no idea what new experiences the city will show her.... Some of which will change her life forever.

Hardcover. NY, Peter Bedrick, 1st US, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Peter Dennis. 64 pages, clean copy.

Softcover. Aakron, OH, Saalfield, 1st Edition, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 16 pages. Softcover, textured pages. Vivid, full-color illustrations. Some chipping to wrapper at spine and crease to top right corner of front cover and top left corner of back cover. Some light tanning to covers and pages from age. Staple bound. Adorable childrens book with sheet music included in illustrations.

Hardcover. Baltimore, MD, Claster Enterprises, 1st, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 43 pages. Cardboard covers. No dust jacket. Full color illustrations by Gordon E. Nichols. Previous owner's signature front endpaper. Soiling, rubbing to covers. Cracking at spine. Edgewear.

Hardcover. New York , Parents Magazine Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 48 pages with b&w photos by Gloir Kitt Lindauer and Carmel Roth. Clean, bright copy with unclipped dust jacket, $3.95. Mild soil to jacket.

Hardcover. New York , Harper and Row, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages illustrated in 3-colors by Syd Hoff. An I Can Read Mystery in illustrated glossy boards with a bright dust jacket. Partially price-clipped otherwise clean, sharp copy.

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1st UK, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket. Edgewear, rubbing and sticker residue to dust jacket. Color illustrations by the author. Light sticker residue, small closed tears to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Edward Stern & CO., 1st, 1906, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 16 full color plates, black & white line drawings by V. Floyd Campbell. 180 pages. Color plate of bears on front cover. Heavy wear to green covered cardboard covers. Pages browning.

NY, Collins World, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by Ed Young. Dust jacket with light edgewear, closed tears.

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1st, 1923, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages, b&w illustrations, color frontispiece by Maud and Miska Petersham. Blue cloth covers w/ yellow lettering and design. Light edgewear, rubbing to covers. Hinges cracked. Else pages clean and tight.

Hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace Janovich , 1st Illlust.thus, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Blue covers with gilt titles, color illustrated dust jacket, color illustrations throughout by Michael Hague. Small ink mark (check) to top front left corner of dust jacket, very slight rubbing to dust jacket, spine stiff and tight, pages clean, crisp and unmarked.

Hardcover. Chicago, Rand McNally, Book Club, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial cloth. 60 pages illustrated in 3-colors. A Parisian birdseller's pet turtle Rosalie goes missing, and Gaston the talking blackbird must help find her. Weekly Reader Edition. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. NY, Century Co., 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth covers, 179 pages. End papers illustration, 2-color frontispiece and black & white illustrations by Weda Yap. Light edgewear. No dust jacket. Corners a bit bumped.

Hardcover. Mankato, Creative Education Inc., 1st US, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-paginated. Full color illustrations by Roberto Innocenti. Dust jacket shows standard wear. Clean, tight copy.

NY, Greenwillow Books, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by Anita Lobel. Previous owner's inscription on front paste-down endpaper. Price blacked out on dust jacket front flap. "In this fine book in which text and illustration build upon each other...cumulative verse unites with watercolor illustrations to convey the simple story of a garden's solitude being overturned by a fieldmouse, a cat, and a once-slumbering bee."--School Library Journal.

Hardcover. NY, E. P. Dutton, reprint, 1898, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color pictorial boards with white cloth spine, gilt lettering. 120 pages. Originally published in 1872, this edition notable for 3 bright color lithographic plates, b&w text drawings not credited. Fly leaf missing as book opens to the half-title page. Clean, bright copy.

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st US, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Jozef Wilkon. Clean, tight copy.